In a pairing that only John Waters could think up recent Jezebel alum Parker Posey and Jackass mastermind Johnny Knoxville are joining the cast of Fruitcake Knoxville previously appeared in Waters A Dirty ShameThe new film due out next Christmas is mostly under wrappings so to speak but is said to focus on the story of a boy named for his favorite dessert After his family is caught shoplifting meat during the holidays he runs away and encounters a runaway girl being raised by two gay men whos out searching for her biological mother Yes it sounds like a holiday treat all wrapped up in the over-the-top mylar of Waters sensibility Would you be willing to take a bite Anna DimondRelated149 For Jackasses No Injury Too Big Or Small to Overcome149 Exclusive Fox Cuts Short Sherman-Palladinos ReturnMore Movie News 149 Brandon Routh to Star in Dead of Night149 Will FNLs Minka Kelly Get Some Summer Loving149 Mrs Garrett Does What with Adam Sa
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For Johnny Knoxville, not even a cringe-worthy injury can keep him from working. The stunt maven (no stranger to pain), tore his urethra last week, just before the upcoming 24-hour Jackass "takeover" of MTV (Feb. 23 at noon to Feb. 24 at noon) — but he's still planning on showing up.While tearing that delicate human part might seem impossible, the injury happened as a result of a fall during a motorcycle flip in a tribute to Evel Kneivel with Mat Hoffman. Not long after being released from the hospital, Knoxville told TV Guide he was performing the stunt as part of the lineup for the weekend event, which kicks off the launch of Jackass' new online home, Jackassworld.com (note: profanity peppered throughout). The site, Knoxville said, will "expand Jackass so much... it's going to be pretty damn fun. We can try whatever we want. Literally, whatever idea we have, whether it's a prank, or a stunt... or a talk show." In the meantime, Knoxville promises that the weekend kickoff will ...
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In a moment of total genius — or disaster — MTV is handing over the airwaves to the Jackass crew for 24 hours. From Feb. 23 at noon until noon the next day, Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O and associates will be in charge of the 'net in an unhostile "takeover."While it's pretty obvious that a sleepover with the prank-happy posse is something to avoid, watching it all go down on TV is a different story. Some of the rumored stunts and games include a wiener-eating contest and night vision dodgeball, with plenty more antics in the works. — Anna Dimond
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Kim Porter, Diddy's girlfriend and babymamma of 10 years, has moved out of the pair's New York City pad with no plans to return. "She is focusing on her career as a model and actress and raising their [three] children," a source tells the New York Post's Page Six. "They are the best of friends, but they just can't be together right now".... Wayne Brady's wife, Mandie, has filed for divorce. The couple wed in 1999, but separated in April 2006. Mandie is seeking joint custody of their 4-year-old daughter, Maile.... Also per the Associated Press, Johnny Knoxville (aka Philip John Clapp) has filed for divorce from Melanie Lynn Clapp, his wife of 12 years (and from whom he separated last July). Knoxville seeks joint custody of their 11-year-old daughter, Madison.
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Grey's Anatomy star Patrick Dempsey's wife, Jillian, on Thursday delivered twin boys named Darby Galen and Sullivan Patrick. The couple have a 5-year-old daughter, Tallulah. Yep, they're all German.... Also according to People: Roseanne vet Sara Gilbert is carrying her and partner Allison Adler's second child. Adler gave birth to the couple's son, Levin, in October 2004.... Weeds' Mary-Louise Parker and beau/"late husband" Jeffrey Dean Morgan appear to have split, says the New York Post's Page Six.... Johnny Knoxville and his wife of 11 years, Melanie, have separated, says Us. Will the divorce papers claim he was a Jackass?
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