Danger Ehren & Dave England Interview: Jackass Forever
The Jackass franchise has grown over the last 20 years from an MTV prank show to a series of movies each outdoing the last. The newest, JackassForever, has gone from its well-received theatrical run to its streaming phase on Paramount+. And on April 19, it arrives in its usual outlandish style on Blu-ray — with a ton of extras and deleted scenes to boot. Everyone knows Johnny Knoxville as the fearless leader of the gang, but he'd be nowhere without his crew.
Screen Rant had the opportunity to speak with with two members of that crew, Dave England and Danger Ehren, about the audience's reception to Jackass Forever, the best stunts you should (not) try at home, and where the franchise is going next.
Related: Jackass 4.5 Deleted Scenes Teased By Forever Cast
Screen Rant: We talked for the original press day. But now that it's been out, it's on streaming. You see the reception and joy that it's brought people. What does that feel like?
Dave England: Oh, I love it that so many people are stoked on our movie. You know, who knows? It could have gone either way. [It] could have been, we thought it was great then we show it to everyone and they be like, «Whatever. We don't want to see this.» But they loved it and that makes me feel good. I think about it all the time. All these people all over the world are laughing still at our dumb stuff that we've been doing for 22 years. Yes. I think about it all the time. If I'm feeling sad, I'm like, «At least everyone's laughing.»
Danger Ehren: That is the whole reason we do this from the beginning. I mean, it definitely wasn't because we were getting paid a lot [laughs]. I think the whole point of doing this is to make people laugh, and to entertain them, and to kind of shock them. It's
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