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Exclusive | How bitter Ramones legal feud derailed Pete Davidson Netflix movie was finally settled -- and why battle may rage on

New York Post·Nicole Rosenthal·20 days ago
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Gabba Gabba hold on! A years-long battle over the legal rights to the legacy of punk rock pioneers The Ramones has finally been settled after the feud boiled over because of a shelved Pete Davidson-led Netflix biopic about the band’s late singer. But the bitter and personal battle may rage on between the family members of the founders — who are all now dead — with a former manager still in the crosshairs now saying he’s unfairly facing the prospect of having to pay millions in legal fees or judgments. A years-long fight over the legal rights to the legacy of The Ramones has finally reached a settlement. picture alliance via Getty Images Guitarist Johnny Ramone’s widow, Linda Cummings-Ramone, was transferred the remaining half of the estate company Ramones Productions Inc. from singer Joey Ramone’s brother, Mickey Leigh, as part of the deal finalized Wednesday. The Ramones were formed in Forest Hills in 1974 and played until 1996 with various lineups.…

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