steve-o thinks jackass isn’t cool (and that’s a good thing)
Summary
Steve-O joins Johnny Knoxville and Jeff Tremaine to discuss the evolution of Jackass, reflecting on early stunts like the high-speed orange throw and the franchise's "wholesome" spirit of mutual respect. The conversation covers Steve-O's sobriety journey, his new stand-up tour, and his recent decision to move to Tennessee for a quieter life. They also revisit iconic moments from the films, including the red carpet incident and the emotional impact of the latest movie, while sharing humorous anecdotes about their long-standing friendship and the physical toll of their careers.
Topics discussed
Intro and Quo Business Phone Sponsorship
Menomomars Cortisol Supplement Ad
Hex Clad Grill Pan Sponsorship
Steve-O Introduction and Early Career
Recalling the Orange Stunt and Fear
The Wholesome Spirit of Jackass
Why Failure and Honesty Make Jackass Work
Pranking Bam and Matt Hoffman
Quince Clothing Sponsorship
Depression, Drinking, and Moving to LA
LA Lifestyle and Metal Music Memories
Sobering Up and Professionalism on Set
Aging, Hair Dye, and Night Vision
Jeff's Move to Tennessee and Anxiety
Steve-O's Crash and Burn Tour
Circus Background and External Validation
Wisdom in Stunts and Colonoscopy Bits
Old Footage: Stalking and Pranks
Red Carpet Incident and Family
Trauma of Winning and Legacy
Filming with Old Friends and Aging
Steve-O's Health and Innocence
Intervention and Hospitalization
Rehab Experience and Sobriety Tests
The Sword Accident and Whippets
Emotional Reaction to Best & Last
Ending on Their Own Terms
Closing Remarks and Credits
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