Bam Margera
In talks to look in new ‘Jackass’ film
Printed Jan 8, 2026 9:30am PST
So that you’re telling me there’s an opportunity! Bam Margera is presently in negotiations to reappear with the Jackass crew of their just-announced upcoming movie, TMZ has realized.
A supply acquainted with the scenario tells TMZ … “Jackass” producers contacted Bam’s reps late final yr and knowledgeable them of a brand new episode within the works. The brand new movie is anticipated to convey again a number of the greatest stunts from the franchise – biggest hits of types – mixing previous, never-before-seen footage and incorporating new materials.
We’re informed the studio is in talks with Bam’s lawyer to make a deal to make use of the previous footage of him, and if that proves fruitful… who is aware of, that might convey him again for brand new stunts too!
Sources say Bam – who has repeatedly vowed by no means to return – has agreed to negotiations however remains to be very reluctant to the concept of working with the franchise once more. Nonetheless, individuals round Bam suppose that if he’s made a accomplice and concerned within the artistic course of for the movie, he would possibly prove positive.
Additionally they suppose that if Bam had been to get again in the identical room as Johnny Knoxville and the “Jackass” crew, they may squash the meat now that Bam is sober and doing so effectively.
A separate supply believes that if the 2 sides got here collectively and Bam took duty for his actions and understood that the “Jackass” boys at all times wished what was greatest for him, this is able to occur.
What a plot twist!
This, in fact, follows the fellows from “Jackass” booting Bam from the final movie, claiming he broke his contract, which stipulated he needed to keep sober.
Bam later sued Paramount, Johnny Knoxville and director Jeff Tremaine for wrongful termination in 2022 and settled. He is been very vocal about by no means eager to return to the ‘Jackass’ franchise, particularly calling out Johnny for asking him to not use sure medicine… however maybe their icy relationship is beginning to thaw!
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Final yr, Bam reunited with Tony Hawk and returned to the “Tony Hawk’s Professional Skater” gaming franchise and reunited with fellow “Jackass” costar Chris Pontius in December.
As we reported … Johnny introduced the brand new movie on Wednesday, confirming that it’s scheduled for launch in June.
