Steve-O Part 1: There is Nothing a Clown Can’t Do

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Mayim Bialik

Mental Health, Society & Culture, Wellness, Health & Fitness, Comedy, Thebigbangtheory, Spirituality, Selfimprovement, Mentalhealth

4.7 • 5.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2022

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

The first part of our interview with Steve-O (Jackass, A Hard Kick in the Nuts book, Steve-O’s Wild Ride podcast), who stops by to discuss his amazing journey to overcome countless odds against him, becoming one of the most well-known, talented stuntmen of all time. He details his family history of substance abuse, failing out of college, and the origins of his affinity for stunt work. He opens up about his own struggles with addiction and road toward sobriety. Steve-O shares his unbelievable experiences in clown college, including auditioning for the exclusive program and breaking down the different types of clowns.

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0:00.0	This is so what we're gonna do to start the audition.
0:05.5	Every all of you will line up against the wall
0:08.9	and one by one, you will jump in front of the camera,
0:13.9	state your name and why you wanna be a clown.
0:17.8	And then when it was my turn,
0:18.9	I jumped in front of the camera, I said,
0:21.2	my name is Steve Glover.
0:23.4	I am an aspiring stuntman from Albuquerque, New Mexico
0:27.5	and I just got done hitchhiking all the way
0:30.4	from Albuquerque to Denver
0:32.7	because I do not wanna spend the rest of my life wondering
0:36.1	if I would have missed out on the biggest opportunity
0:38.7	I ever had.
0:40.0	It's my ambiolix breakdown.
0:43.2	She's gonna break it down for you
0:45.8	because you know she knows the thing or two.
0:49.3	And now she's gonna break down, it's a breakdown.
0:52.2	She's gonna break it down.
0:54.2	Hi, I'm my ambiolix and welcome to my breakdown.
0:56.2	This is the place where we break things down
0:58.4	so you don't have to.
0:59.8	We're gonna talk to someone today whose name is Steve O.
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