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Pretty Sure I Can Fly is a humorous exploration of things that had never been done, until someone did them. It’s a series of weekly conversations about what it takes to break through the barrier of “impossible” and set new standards for human limitation. Pretty Sure I Can Fly is like going to history class, except your teachers are actor, stuntman, and outlaw radio DJ Johnny Knoxville and long-tim... more

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Hosts

Johnny Knoxville
Co-host, actor, and stuntman known for his work in film and television, including the Jackass franchise.
Elna Baker
Co-host and contributor to This American Life, known for her captivating storytelling and interviews.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 381 ratings
  • Loved it

    This was a fun, unique podcast. Elna and Johnny were a dynamic duo who made me laugh. I was inspired by the strength, tenacity and determination of many of the guests and it helped me feel less alone during my battle with chronic illness . Thank you, you’ll be missed.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Furbaby78
    Canadaa year ago
  • Sad Panda…

    This was really a great podcast! Real conversations with real people dealing with real issues. It was wonderful to get to know Johnny and Elna on a different level. Sad to see it go, but definitely enjoyed while it was here!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KrejciAK3
    United Statesa year ago
  • Johnny and Elna seem to be the most genuinely decent people. It was so great getting to know them through the laughter, the tears, and the insane guests. I’ll miss this podcast so much.

    Audible
    5
    Whitney Shepard
    United Statesa year ago
  • Loved this podcast, I’m so sad it’s over!

    Johnny and Elna seem to be the most genuinely decent people. It was so great getting to know them through the laughter, the tears, and the insane guests. I’ll miss this podcast so much.

    Audible
    5
    Whitney Shepard
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great show!

    I teared up at the end of the final episode. I will miss Johnny and Elna’s banter and hearing all of the incredible stories from their guests. I’m here for whatever you all do next! ♥️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CrysKnows
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners rave about the engaging chemistry and humor between the hosts, finding it easy to connect with their diverse guests and their remarkable stories.
Feedback includes a call for longer episodes to allow deeper discussions, while critiques mention occasional filler content or episodes that may not align with audience expectations.
Many appreciate the unique concept of exploring the limits of human capability, praising the insightful and entertaining nature of each episode.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#106
Philippines/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#179
India/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#182
Belgium/Comedy

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Making the Jump with Debbie Lawler
Q: What was your emotional state during crashes and setbacks, particularly representing women in your sport?
She shares that she always felt a connection with representing women and took every crash as a lesson, highlighting her passion and determination.
Making the Jump with Debbie Lawler
Q: How were you able to navigate such an unusual and magical childhood with a father who craved adventure?
Lawler describes her father as an extraordinary person who taught her to be independent and adventurous, allowing her to thrive in a world of sports and daredevil feats.
The Making of Slap Shot with producer Ned Dowd
Q: How did the characters in 'Slap Shot' come across as so lovable?
Ned explained that the portrayal of characters as engaging and humorous was key, making them relatable and entertaining, even in chaotic scenarios.
The Making of Slap Shot with producer Ned Dowd
Q: What stories did you tell them during the luncheon with the Universal executives?
Ned emphasized the lack of knowledge about hockey among the executives, but he shared anecdotes and stories that illustrated the sport and its culture, which intrigued them.
The Making of Slap Shot with producer Ned Dowd
Q: How was working with Strother Martin?
Ned loved working with Strother Martin, describing him as a great actor who had memorable lines in the film, showcasing both talent and humor.

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1. Courtney Dowalter
2. Mickey Ward
3. Gary LeFeu
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5. Jeb Corliss
6. Rodney Moller
7. Mat Hoffman
8. Debbie Lawler

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