Evel Knievel
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Evel Knievel has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Theo Von (Nov 2025). Used as a central example of 'fallen heroes' and risk/courage; McConaughey describes knowing him later in life and speaking at his funeral, plus details of famous jumps.
Robert Craig Knievel, known professionally as Evel Knievel, was an American stunt performer and entertainer. Throughout his career, he attempted more than 75 ramp-to-ramp motorcycle jumps. Knievel was inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1999.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on Theo Von |
| Role | Stunt performer |
| Affiliation | Independent (stunt entertainment; widely televised events) |
Who talks about Evel Knievel on podcasts?
Evel Knievel came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on Theo Von.