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\nJohn Waters and Johnny Knoxville. <\/p>\n
Knoxville got married this month, and John Waters was the minister who performed the ceremony. <\/p>\n
\u201cPink Flamingos<\/em> was a form of rebellion; it was the spirit of the age. And a chance to go against that. It was a chance to confront the mainstream. But you know it was also just a lot of fun. And if I hadn’t made my movies, the early films and Pink Flamingos<\/em>,\u00a0somebody would have. It might have had to wait until the Jackass<\/em> franchise. Johnny Knoxville is great; he’s a sweetheart. He’s sensitive and funny and he’s not at all homophobic, but he’s also\u00a0definitely<\/em>\u00a0straight. But what’s amusing to me is that I went to Jackass 3D<\/em> here in Baltimore. And\u00a0I loved it!\u00a0But the theatre is full of grown men with their young sons. They’re all watching these guys on the screen shoving things up their butt. I mean it’s a thin line between these worlds, isn’t it?\u201d<\/p>\n \u2014 John Waters, 2011 interview<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" John Waters and Johnny Knoxville. Knoxville got married this month, and John Waters was the minister who performed the ceremony. \u201cPink Flamingos was a form of rebellion; it was the spirit of the age. And a chance to go against … Continue reading