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...much as the Lazy Sunday video, has made him a sudden celebrity. His name has been in the tabloids, mostly for his going on dates with Kirsten Dunst. And he has a part in a Paramount movie to be shot this summer about a guy who tries to reproduce Evel Knievel's jump over Snake River Canyon on a moped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Straight Outta Narnia | 4/17/2006 | See Source »

...chorus (“I gotta testify, come up in the spot looking extra fly/For the day I die, I’m’a touch the sky”), the clothes and chest hair in this 70’s pastiche are indeed fly. As daredevil Evel Kanyevel, West does indeed try to touch the sky and does indeed die. And if this had remained a lively take on a funk-tinged hip hop song, it would’ve been fine. But such cannot be the case with the cinematic music video: the song is interrupted...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, Patrick R. Chesnut, and Henry M. Cowles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Pop Screen | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...comedy about five boys," said Thacker, "because we have five girls, and trust me, there's nothing funny about that." This doesn't mean Gibson has lost his appetite for explosive subjects. His company is also working on a TV movie based on the life of Evel Knievel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Father, Who Is Mel | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...yard field goal in five inches of snow to send a playoff game into overtime, ending Super Bowl XXXVI two weeks later with 48-yard game-winner as time expired - he?s not jumping over cars and rivers on a rocket-powered motorcycle, but like his third cousin, Evel Knievel, Adam Vinatieri doesn?t melt under fire. Despite a sub-par regular season, when he converted a career-low 73.5% of his field goal tries, Vinatieri has kept a clutch foot in the playoffs. He hit a 46-yard knuckleball in the Arctic cold to give the Pats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Patriots: Adam Vinatieri, Daredevil | 1/30/2004 | See Source »

...Cousin Evel would have smiled. Back in 1996, his rookie year, New England Patriots kicker Adam Vinatieri proved he was a daredevil: he knocked down Dallas Cowboys kick returner Herschel Walker, saving a touchdown. Before a returner starts prancing towards the end zone, he usually sprints past the poor little kicker, making him crumble to the ground like a cheap cookie. But Vinatieri wasn?t scared to pound one of the NFL?s strongest players, and his coach, Bill Parcells, singled him out in the locker room after the game. ?That day he told everybody that I was a football...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Patriots: Adam Vinatieri, Daredevil | 1/30/2004 | See Source »

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