:Dave Carnie

{{Short description|American magazine editor}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2021}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Dave Carnie

| birth_name = David Ross Carnie

| image = Invert by Dave Carnie.jpg

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1969|12|14}}

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| occupation = Editor, writer, skateboarder

| years_active = 1996-present

| website = {{URL|https://www.davecarnie.com/|davecarnie.com}}

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David Ross Carnie{{cite web |title=Dave Carnie interview - Caught in the Crossfire |url=http://www.caughtinthecrossfire.com/skate/interviews/dave-carnie/ |website=CaughtInTheCrossfire |access-date=July 8, 2022 |date=August 11, 2004}} (born December 14, 1969){{cite web |last=Carnie |first=Dave |title=All Hail, Cardiel! |url=https://www.vansparkseries.com/posts/90884/all-hail-cardiel |website=Vansparkseries |access-date=July 15, 2022 |date=December 13, 2019 |quote=When I awoke in my hippie bunk the next morning, however, I discovered that I was not alone. There was a human foot in my face. On the ankle was a tattoo that read, “12-14-73.” “Curious,” I thought groggily to myself. “Why is my fourth birthday tattooed on this ankle?”}} is an American writer, magazine editor, and skateboarder. He is the former editor-in-chief of Big Brother{{cite news|first=Sal|last=Ruibal|title=Chairman of the skateboard X Games star's net worth soars, but some question the soul of the deal|work=USA Today|date=March 9, 2000}} and current writer for numerous publications.

Writing career

Carnie writes freelance and has had articles published in Rolling Stone, Hustler, The Skateboard Mag, Snowboard Magazine, and Bizarre.[http://www.mnskateboarder.com/minnesota/carnie.php MNSkateboarder - Minnesota Skateboarding] Carnie also helped co-write a couple of short films with Spike Jonze (whom he met through fellow Big Brother editor Jeff Tremaine). Through his work on the Big Brother videos he was also one of the original creators of the television show Jackass and has appeared in numerous Jackass episodes. During his time at Big Brother Dave can be credited with launching the careers of numerous Jackass stars, including Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, and Chris Pontius, and has brought fame to hundreds of skateboarding stars.[http://www.smalltimeskates.com/sts/20-qs-dave-carnie-interview/ Small Time Skates ... Skateboarder owned and operated. Home of Louisiana's very own Dreamland skatepark and the Chicken Coop!]

Carnie was an editor of jackassworld.com. He also made a guest appearance in Jackass 3.5 (2011). Dave has a cat with no tail named Gary, that has become a recurring feature in his writings and interviews.{{Cite web |url=http://www.getunderground.com/underground/features/article.cfm?Article_ID=910 |title='The Big Brother I Never Had ... Trading Punches with Dave Carnie' by Paul Grens - Get Underground Featured Article |access-date=February 10, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061020021857/http://www.getunderground.com/underground/features/article.cfm?Article_ID=910 |archive-date=October 20, 2006 |url-status=dead }}

Skateboarding involvement

Carnie was hailed for his work on exposing the dangers of the modular skateparks that many cities across the United States were installing, and was recognized by the Austin Public Skatepark Action Committee for his work.[http://www.austinpublicskatepark.org/modules.php?name=News&file=print&sid=12 Austin Public Skatepark Action Committee - Modular Skateparks Are Evil] Dave also has his own brand of skateboard decks named Whalecock Skateboarding.[http://www.morrissey-solo.com/features/01/06/01/0849245.shtml Big Brother Issue 74, June 2001] Dave was a secret character on the PlayStation game Grind Session. His character farted while grinding.[http://www.us.playstation.com/Content/Sites/119/Info/matty/index.html Playstation.com][http://www.gamespot.com/ps/sports/grindsession/review.html?sid=2577967 Grind Session for PlayStation Review - PlayStation Grind Session Review]

Filmography

=Television=

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

2000-2001

|Jackass

|Himself

|3 episodes
Guest appearances

2008

|Jackassworld.com: 24 Hour Takeover

|Himself

|TV special

2011

|How the States Got Their Shapes

|Himself

|Episode 1.10

2017

|Epicly Later'd: Bam Margera

|Himself

|TV documentary

2022

|Epicly Later'd: Spike Jonze

|Himself

|TV documentary

=Films=

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

2008

|Jackass Presents: Mat Hoffman's Tribute to Evel Knievel

|Himself

|Direct-to-video
Guest appearances

2010

|Jackass 3D

|

|Writer

2011

|Jackass 3.5

|Himself

|Writer
Guest appearance

2017

|Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine

|Himself

|Documentary
Associate producer

= Videos =

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

1996

|shit

|

|Creator

1998

|Number Two

|Himself

|Creator

1999

|boob

|Himself

|Director
Creator

2001

|Crap

|Himself

|Director
Creator

2001

|Learn to Ride: A Skateboarding Instructional Video

|Himself

|

2003

|AKA: Girl Skater

|Himself

|

Video games

References

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