TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. daredevil Evel Knievel, known for his spectacular motorcycle stunts and equally outrageous crashes, was a flamboyant showman, a master salesman, and perhaps even the forerunner ...

In 1977, if you’d asked me to name four important things, I’d have said: that Evel Knievel broke every bone in his body at least once; that Evel Knievel’s nickname was inspired by a jailhouse ...

The Evel Knievel movie with Leonardo DiCaprio has been given a title. La La Land and Whiplash director Damien Chazelle is working on a biopic about Evel Knievel. DiCaprio is currently in talks to star ...

You can meet some well-known people and see amazing custom cars this weekend at the Daryl Starbird Car Show in Tulsa. This is the show's 60th year in the city. Custom cars of every kind imaginable are ...

BUTTE (AP) -- Motorcycle stuntman Robbie Knievel, son of famed daredevil Evel Knievel, is making the jump to reality television in a new A&E network series premiering next week. The series, called ...

Evel Knievel, born Robert Craig Knievel (Oct. 17, 1938 – Nov. 30, 2007), was an American daredevil and entertainer. He performed some of the most death-defying stunts on this 1972 Harley-Davidson ...

For his roaring comeback, Knievel jumps 14 Greyhound buses at the Kings Island amusement park in Mason, Ohio, in October 1975. Courtesy Kelly Knievel By the mid-1970s, after a decade of stunts, ...

A Texas man dropped $943,000 to pick up where hero Evil Knievel left off. Ed Beckley, 62, weighing in just under 300 pounds, is billed as the “world’s largest motorcycle jumper." Ed ...