‘Jackass’ medical bills would have cost over $24million
Jackass have accumulated over $24million (£17.3m) in medical bills over the franchise’s history, according to a new study.The US reality comedy show known for its outlandish stunts began over 20 years ago, spawning spin-off shows and five feature films.A study from Nova Legal Funding has calculated the cost of the Jackass team’s medical bills in total, examining 79 injuries incurred by members Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Chris Pontius, Ehren McGhehey, Dave England, Jason ‘Wee-man’ Acuña, and Preston Lacy.Knoxville topped the list with the highest bill at around $8.6million, which includes treatment for an alligator bite ($100,000), a brain haemorrhage he suffered while filming the upcoming film Jackass Forever ($2.5million), and 16