Jackass
‘Sweet Dreams’ Review: Johnny Knoxville Gives Familiar Addiction Dramedy Some Soul
The 'Jackass' star plays an alcoholic who coaches a softball team at a rehab facility in Lije Sarki's film.
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New ‘Jackass’ TV Series Headed to Paramount+
Paramount Global is at work on a new Jackass TV series after the impressive box office performance of Jackass Forever. “Based off the success of Jackass Forever, we’re working with the creators to continue the partnership with a new series, bringing even more ridiculous antics straight to Paramount+,” Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish told a […]
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‘Jackass’ Star Settles Lawsuit Over Being Dropped From Newest Movie
Jackass co-writer Brandon “Bam” Margera has settled a lawsuit over being ousted from the newest installment to the franchise. According to a motion filed on Wednesday in Los Angeles Superior Court, Margera and the producers of Jackass Forever moved to dismiss the case. Terms of the deal weren’t revealed. Margera sued Paramount, MTV Networks, Jeff […]
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Steve-O on ‘Jackass Forever’ Stunts and What Audiences Didn’t See
Before Jackass Forever gave the Jackass franchise its fifth number-one opening, Steve-O was already his happiest and healthiest self. The journey to this point began nearly 14 years ago when he first entered into recovery, and it took him a while to learn how to maintain his persona as a professional daredevil, without the crutch […]
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Events of the Week: ‘Jackass Forever,’ ‘Moonfall’ and More
As Hollywood events slowly return to New York and Los Angeles amid the recent surge of Covid-19 cases, here’s a look at the week’s biggest premieres, parties and openings, including red carpets for Jackass Forever, Moonfall and Reacher. Moonfall world premiere Roland Emmerich’s end-of-the-world flick premiered at TCL Chinese Theatre on Monday, marking the first […]
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‘Jackass Forever’ a “Masterpiece”? Critic Reviews Are Best in Franchise History
Jackass Forever is … a cinematic masterpiece that will end the pandemic and cure political division? Maybe! The latest entry from the bawdy stunt ensemble is getting the best reviews in the franchise’s history by far. The film, released in theaters Friday, currently has a 90 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Compare that to the […]
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Pain, Porn and a Wannabe Clown: A ‘Jackass’ Oral History
On Oct. 1, 2000, Jackass debuted on MTV with a shot of Johnny Knoxville being fired out of a cannon to the now-familiar strums of “Corona” by Minutemen — and the world would never be the same. Born out of skate-culture shock videos, Jackass featured a lovable gang of ne’er-do-wells — including clown-college grad Steve-O, […]
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Bam Margera’s Suit Over ‘Jackass Forever’ Ouster Gets Tentative Nod From Judge
It looks like an L.A. judge is going to let Brandon “Bam” Margera proceed to discovery on his claims that he was unjustly ousted from Jackass Forever because of an allegedly coerced agreement that required him to submit to regular drug tests, take medications with a witness on FaceTime and use a breathalyzer three times […]
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‘Jackass’ Star, Citing Mental Health Disability, Sues Over Ouster
One of the showcase stars of Jackass, who won’t be seen in the newest sequel set for release on Sept. 3, is raising a big legal challenge over his ouster from the franchise. According to a complaint filed by Brandon “Bam” Margera on Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court, producers violated his civil rights when […]
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Johnny Knoxville Addresses Bam Margera’s ‘Jackass 4’ Accusations
Johnny Knoxville has broken his silence on accusations from Jackass co-star Bam Margera. In a GQ profile by Sam Schube published on Tuesday, the 50-year-old actor and stuntman opened up a bit about an ongoing feud between the Jackass production and Margera, who has been in and out of rehab a number of times. Margera […]
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New ‘Bad Trip’ Prank Movie Revealed, Gets Fall 2019 Release
Orion Pictures has set a Oct. 25 release date for the new 'Bad Trip' hidden-camera prank comedy.
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Johnny Knoxville Signs Exclusive Two-Year First-Look Deal With Paramount
Derek Freda, who produced "Bad Grandpa," will head up Knoxville's Hello Junior production company.
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