Read more stunts stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/18009/stunts.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 11:00:36 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/70361/tonight-stunt-sends-conan-to-the-hospital.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagHe's taken his lumps in the ratings, but yesterday Conan O'Brien hit his head during a stunt for the Tonight Show, and ended up at the hospital. The accident halted production, and a Tonight rerun with guest Jeremy Piven was aired. The scheduled show was to include Teri Hatcher and...http://www.newser.com/story/70361/tonight-stunt-sends-conan-to-the-hospital.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 26 Sep 2009 7:52:14 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63676/stuntmens-favorite-films.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWhen it comes to movies, nothing wows like an epic action sequence. Which flicks do stunt performers like best? Kevin Conley lists 'em for Slate: The Matrix Trilogy : Legendary kung fu director Yuen Wo-Ping didn't really want the job and issued near-impossible demands—including six months of training for stuntmen—...http://www.newser.com/story/63676/stuntmens-favorite-films.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 07 Jul 2009 16:55:46 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/60931/eminem-i-laughed-for-3-hours-over-stunt.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagEminem tells RapRadar he went back to his hotel room and "laughed uncontrollably for about three hours" after his rigged stunt at the MTV Movie Awards with Sacha Baron Cohen. "Especially after I saw it on the air." Eminem, who pretended to be outraged when Cohen's butt ended up in...http://www.newser.com/story/60931/eminem-i-laughed-for-3-hours-over-stunt.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 03 Jun 2009 22:03:06 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/51535/youtubers-dotty-over-bike-riding-dalmatian.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe latest video to hit the spot with YouTube fans is footage of a bike-riding Dalmatian in Japan, reports the Telegraph . The dog appears to pedal down the street on a small bike with training wheels, stunning pedestrians. The video has garnered hundreds of thousands of hits, with one viewer...http://www.newser.com/story/51535/youtubers-dotty-over-bike-riding-dalmatian.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 23 Feb 2009 5:37:29 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/49303/potter-stunt-double-feared-paralyzed-in-set-blast.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDaniel Radcliffe's Harry Potter stunt double has been seriously injured in an accident during the filming of the final boy-wizard movie, the Daily Mirror reports. The 25-year-old man was rehearsing a flying sequence using a harness when an explosion sent him plummeting to the ground. He told colleagues he couldn't...http://www.newser.com/story/49303/potter-stunt-double-feared-paralyzed-in-set-blast.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 29 Jan 2009 4:43:11 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/43623/teen-critical-after-jumping-from-moving-suv-on-dare.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn Illinois grand jury is investigating a scavenger hunt that left a 17-year-old in critical condition after he jumped from a Dodge Durango moving at 25mph. As many as 200 teenagers were apparently competing for cash by performing stunts and videotaping them last Friday. Erik Nava's team was winning the...http://www.newser.com/story/43623/teen-critical-after-jumping-from-moving-suv-on-dare.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 25 Nov 2008 12:36:42 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/38296/hourly-breaks-blaines-cheating.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDavid Blaine takes a 10-minute break every hour? "It's cheating," says an unimpressed onlooker among a crowd of 8,000 watching Blaine hang upside down in Central Park until a grand finale tonight, the New York Daily News reports. Though the illusionist planned to do his business using a catheter,...http://www.newser.com/story/38296/hourly-breaks-blaines-cheating.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 24 Sep 2008 15:04:41 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/38147/blaine-dives-into-hanging-stunt.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPerformance art magician David Blaine dove head first into his latest public show in New York yesterday, hanging upside-down over Central Park. The Brooklyn-born show off plans to hang for 60 hours, despite a doctor's warning that the increased blood pressure in his head could cause blindness, and even death...http://www.newser.com/story/38147/blaine-dives-into-hanging-stunt.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 23 Sep 2008 5:19:43 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/38074/stunt-could-leave-magician-blind-doc-says.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWhen David Blaine hangs upside-down above New York's Central Park for 60 hours next week, he'll run the risk of going blind, says a vascular surgeon advising the celebrity magician on the stunt. Lengthy inversion increases blood pressure in the head, especially in the eyes, which can result in blindness,...http://www.newser.com/story/38074/stunt-could-leave-magician-blind-doc-says.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 22 Sep 2008 9:32:41 CDT