‘Being Evel’ Producer Johnny Knoxville At Sundance: Daredevil Tales And The Price Of Pushing The Envelope

I wrote Johnny Knoxville’s first Hollywood story in the ’90s and can recall it like yesterday when I got hold of an underground VCR tape being circulated around Hollywood. A young man with movie star looks, being: tasered, bitten by vile animals, shot with paint balls and enduring all kinds of punishment that somehow was laugh out loud funny in a Three Stooges way. It got tense when he argued with his crew over who’d fire a small caliber handgun into the flimsy-looking…

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