Pretty Sure I Can Fly with Johnny Knoxville & Elna Baker
5.0/5
Critic Rating
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-time This American Life contributor Elna Baker. And each week they bring a new guest to tell you all about how they “grabbed the bull by the bunglesteen” or “really hogwrenched that spatool
Critic Reviews
Score: 5
Brendan Menapace • Esquire • Jun 3, 2024
"...when Knoxville is enamored with a particularly gnarly story, Baker will play the layperson and ask what a phrase means or explain something to the non-extreme listener. And Knoxville uses his Jackass bona fides to relate to guys climbing onto bulls or flipping motorcycles when Baker might (understandably) be out of her experiential depth. …"
Score: 5
Hannah Verdier • The Guardian • Apr 11, 2024
"...gloriously enthusiastic podcast about daredevils..."