Knoxville
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Knoxville himself was hospitalized with a brain injury after being flipped by a bull during the filming of 2022’s “Jackass Forever” and has said he can’t risk another concussion.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Blaustein also directed the 2010 feature film “Peep World,” which he said was shot in 21 days for about $1 million, and 2005’s “The Ringer,” starring Johnny Knoxville and Katherine Heigl.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Once a pillar of Tennessee society, she became the center of a bizarre, 14-year legal battle and judicial scandal that captivated Knoxville.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Knoxville was a small but prideful city at the time.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
After we leave Knoxville we’ve got about three hundred miles to go.
From "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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