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Johnny Knoxville has revealed he has not spoken with Bam Margera in over a year as he reflected on their strained relationship and the last time he saw his friend.Speaking with Variety, Knoxville, 51, claimed he last spoke with Margera, who has been treating drug and alcohol abuse issues in rehab this past year, during a group Zoom call before he disappeared from his life.Margera, who has had a falling out with Knoxville, sued Knoxville, Paramount Pictures, and others after alleging he received 'inhumane treatment' when he was fired from Jackass 4. However, earlier this year he filed to dismiss the lawsuit.  'I just want him to get well': Johnny Knoxville has revealed he has not spoken with Bam Margera in over a year as he reflected on their strained relationship and the last time he saw his friendHe is believed to have reached a settlement agreement, according to TMZ. 'I haven't spoken to Bam in about a year and a half, give or take six months.

Dig out your spandex and hide your daughters because Paramount+ is unleashing the world of ‘80s hair metal.

Paramount+ – check out the trailer below.Nöthin’ But a Good Time: The Uncensored Story of ‘80s Hair Metal will be a three-part series, set to be released onto the streaming service on September 17 in the US and a day later internationally.It promises to document the exploits and excesses of bands such as Poison, Skid Row, Def Leppard, Guns N’ Roses, Quiet Riot and W.A.S.P., and it is based on a book of the same name by Tom Beaujour and Richard Bienstock.Watch the trailer for the series here:The show will feature original interviews with Poison’s Bret Michaels, Slipknot’s Corey Taylor, Skid Row’s Dave “Snake” Sabo, Ratt’s Stephen Pearcy and Extreme’s Nuno Bettencourt, as well as MTV host Riki Rachtman and Jackass star Steve-O.It is directed by Jeff Tremaine, who also oversaw the Mötley Crüe biopic The Dirt in 2019.Bienstock has spoken about what drew him to that particular moment in pop culture, explaining to VWRocks in 2021: “I think that scene on the Sunset Strip was like nothing that had come before and nothing that has happened since. You really get a picture of hundreds of bands out there and just tons of fans and these guys posting thousands of flyers everywhere.

Jackass co-stars – watch it below.In 2021, Margera entered a one-year drug and alcohol rehabilitation program. He previously told Steve-O that his descent into alcoholism was in part due to his obsession with HIM frontman Ville Valo.Fellow Jackass star Steve-O recently expressed his concern for Margera, saying he’s “ tried everything I can” to help. Speaking to NME this year, he then said he “would love to hear something encouraging” on Margera’s health.On the single ‘Feel Like Bam’ by rappers Cult Shotta and Tanboymiguel, Margera challenges Johnny Knoxville to a fight and hits out at Wee Man, Steve-O and Jackass director Jeff Tremaine.The former skateboarder uses his verse to rap about how bad his former Jackass co-stars are at skateboarding and then he blames Johnny Knoxville for ruining his skateboarding career and challenges him to a fight.“I had to take a lesson from the darkness,” he raps at one point, continuing: “Knoxville, he’s going to be there, so find out if he has the stuff to find out when I’m going to fuck you up.”He then goes on to ask Knoxville to “step into the ring” and despite professing his love for Steve-O, then concludes: “Man, fuck ‘em all'”.Watch the video below.Earlier this year the stunt performer said that he was “basically pronounced dead” after developing seizures and contracting a blood infection, and was arrested for domestic violence in March after a woman claimed that he kicked her.He was then placed on involuntary psychiatric hold by police last month after his family raised concerns over his whereabouts.Over the past year, Margera has been involved in numerous public incidents.

Steve-O heartbreakingly wrote on Instagram this week that he is 'bracing' for the death of his troubled Jackass co-star Bam Margera.Margera, 43, who has had a rollercoaster history of substance abuse problems, is currently opening for Steve-O on tour.But an Instagram exchange between the two revealed the cracks in their relationship, with Steve-O accusing Margera of falling off the wagon and declaring: 'You're dying, brother, and it sucks that I can't do anything to save you.'The back and forth began when Margera posted a throwback snap of himself sandwiched between Steve-O and their Jackass co-star Johnny Knoxville. Knoxville has lately had a fractious relationship with Margera, who sued him for wrongful termination from the 2021 film Jackass Forever but then dropped the case. Heartbreaking: Steve-O (pictured last August) wrote on Instagram this week that he is 'bracing' for the death of his troubled Jackass co-star Bam Margera Side by side: Margera, 43, who has had a rollercoaster history of substance abuse problems, is currently opening for Steve-O on tour In the caption of his since-deleted Instagram throwback, Margera wrote: 'One arm is a best friend who had my f***ing back all along, another arm is a poser.

Steve-O is revealing some very hard truths in hopes it’ll encourage his friend Bam Margera to seek help.

EXCLUSIVE: Following the success of Jackass Forever this year, director Jeff Tremaine has found a new set troublemakers to focus on as they cause havoc at the Happiest Place on earth. Tremaine is producing Stolen Kingdom, a documentary film chronicling the 30-year history of wrongdoing and debauchery at Walt Disney World Resort, and how it led to the theft of an audio-animatronic valued at almost $500,000 on the black market.

Michaela Zee editor Sandra Oh is set to narrate the upcoming PBS documentary “Rising Against Asian Hate: One Day in March,” slated to premiere Oct. 17. “Rising Against Asian Hate” explores the fight against anti-Asian hate following the 2021 Atlanta spa shootings that killed eight people, six of whom were women of Asian descent. The documentary features interviews with former Georgia State Rep. Stacey Abrams, Rep. Grace Meng, Georgia State Sen. Michelle Au, Georgia State Rep. Bee Nguyen, Georgia State Rep. Samuel Park and Byung J. “BJay” Park, former Senate-confirmed U.S. Attorney and legislator, among others. “With this documentary, we hope to examine this troubling escalation of racism against the AAPI community, pay respect to the lives lost and impacted by the violence, and champion those coming together to fight against the hate,” executive producer Gina Kim said in a statement.

Jackass personality Sean 'Poopies' McInerney made for a memorable moment kissing a snake at Sunday's 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards stemming from the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California.McInerney, 35, prevailed in the Best Kiss category for his spot in Jackass Forever in which he was dressed as a mime and leaned into a kiss from a rattlesnake.McInerney said in his speech, 'This is a dream come true. Huge thanks to MTV.

Bird up! Adult Swim will get even more chaos from The Eric Andre Show, renewing the series for season six. The pick up was revealed during WarnerMedia’s Upfront presentation on Wednesday.

Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish announced Tuesday that the network will develop a reboot of the Jackass series following the success of the fourth film, Jackass Forever.Bakish said: 'We're working with the creators [Johnny Knoxville, Jeff Tremaine, and Spike Jonze] to continue the partnership with a new series, bringing even more ridiculous antics straight to Paramount+.'The R-rated four-quel amassed $80.3M at the global box office since February 1 and earned the best reviews of the franchise yet - an 86% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. 'We're working with the creators to continue the partnership': Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish announced Tuesday that the network will develop a reboot of the Jackass series following the success of the fourth film, Jackass Forever Big hit! The R-rated four-quel amassed $80.3M at the global box office since February 1 and earned the best reviews of the franchise yet - an 86% rating on Rotten Tomatoes (cast pictured January 4)Jackass Forever was also the most violent and homoerotic of the franchise with several stunts, skits, and pranks solely aimed at the torture of male genitals.Fans can expect familiar faces from the team - Steve-O, Dave England, Chris Pontius, Wee Man, Danger Ehren, and Preston Lacy - but Knoxville has officially retired from stunts.

Netflix has announced Jackass 4.5 will be released on May 20, a new film featuring unseen footage from Jackass Forever.Like previous film extensions Jackass 2.5 and 3.5, Jackass 4.5 will feature behind-the-scenes footage, outtakes, cast interviews and never-before-seen stunts.A clip released by Netflix shows an unseen stunt called the Swingset Gauntlet, as cast members in inflatable animal costumes attempt to cross a conveyor belt against people on playground swings.“Get ready for more stunts and stupidity with Jackass 4.5, an all-new feature film featuring the whole crew,” a synopsis reads.Get ready for more stunts and stupidity with Jackass 4.5, an all-new feature film featuring the whole crew! Here’s a small taste of what you can expect when it premieres May 20 on Netflix… This is the Swingset Gauntlet! pic.twitter.com/IdJDl10mnk— Netflix (@netflix) April 19, 2022Like Jackass Forever, the film will feature Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Chris Pontius, Wee Man, Dave England, Danger Ehren and Preston Lacy.Knoxville has previously said he’s retiring from big stunts after Jackass Forever – a decision influenced by medical advice from his doctor.Speaking to NME, Knoxville said: “I knew going into this movie that this was going to be the last time I was going to do big stunts because I’ve got kids and I’ve had so many injuries. I feel like I could go out good in this film by being my last with big stunts.

Just when fans thought they’d seen the last of Johnny Knoxville and his band of merry pranksters, Netflix is announcing the arrival of yet another installment in the “Jackass” pantheon.

Bam Margera is withdrawing the lawsuit he filed after being fired from the recently released “Jackass Forever”.

TMZ, Bam alleged that he was forced to sign a "wellness agreement," something he called psychological torture. The agreement, he argued, was "inhumane" and "discriminatory," and Bam, 42, maintained that it was impossible to comply with. As part of the "wellness agreement," Bam, who's substance abuse issues have been well-documented, was required to submit to regular drug and alcohol tests.

IFC Films has taken worldwide rights (excluding Nordics) Bad Axe, a documentary directed by David Siev in his feature debut. In it, the filmmaker returns home to rural Michigan for an intimate look at his Asian-American family’s quest to keep their local restaurant and American dream alive amidst the pandemic and Trump-era political and racial tensions.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaIFC Films has acquired worldwide rights to the SXSW award-winning documentary “Bad Axe.” The deeply personal film is directed by David Siev, and follows the director as he returns home to rural Michigan. There, he captures his Asian-American family’s quest to keep their local restaurant alive, amidst the backdrop of pandemic and Trump-era political and racial tensions. It’s Siev’s feature debut.

Anna Tingley If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. The “Jackass” jesters know how to elicit a reaction.Shock, confusion, fear, anxiety: these are just a few of the dozens of emotions viewers can experience while watching any of the franchise’s films, all of which feature increasingly dangerous stunts extreme enough to cause broken collarbones and ruptured testicles.

Machine Gun Kelly and Pete Davidson have been friends for years. In an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Kelly discussed their friendship, Davidson’s appearance on the album, and how the two even lived together for some time.Machine Gun Kelly’s new album has a Pete Davidson cameoMegan Fox & Machine Gun Kelly are planning a ‘dark’ weddingA post shared by the Blonde Don (@machinegunkelly)When discussing the relationship between Davidson and Kelly, Kimmel said, “You lived at his house for a while, right? Or his mom’s house?” Kelly laughed and said, “Yeah, a mixture of houses that he was at. There was a period where both of us kept looking at each other and being like ‘Is it over for us?’” he said, imitating Davidson’s voice and pretending to take a hit from a joint.

Jackass Forever.The actor and stunt performer told NME in an exclusive interview of his plans to step behind the camera for future films – a decision influenced by medical advice from his doctor. Knoxville is known for sustaining a considerable number of injuries during dangerous stunts over the years.“I knew going into this movie that this was going to be the last time I was going to do big stunts because I’ve got kids and I’ve had so many injuries,” Knoxville told NME.

J. Kim Murphy After a quiet January that saw one horror sequel and the same holiday releases putter out over several weeks, the domestic box office finally has a new leader.