‘Jackass 5’ Trailer: Johnny Knoxville and Friends Say Goodbye to Series With Tasers, ‘Escape Room From Hell’ and More Painful Stunts

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- Paramount Pictures unveiled the “Jackass: Best and Last” trailer and set the theatrical debut for June 26, 2026.
- Johnny Knoxville disclosed on the “Books That Changed My Life” podcast that he can no longer risk head injuries after a 2022 concussion‑inducing accident.
- Variety confirmed the film is the fifth installment, concluding a 26‑year franchise that began on MTV.
- Gorilla Flicks and the official “Jackass” Instagram account jointly announced the summer release with the tagline “we are starting the year off with a bang.”
- Bam Margera will return alongside Steve‑O, Chris Pontius, and others for new stunts such as tasers and an “Escape Room From Hell.”
Why it matters: Paramount Pictures will bank on the June 26 release of Jackass 5 to drive summer box‑office revenue, while the cast’s concussion limits may push future projects toward safer, non‑stunt content.
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