Joey Ramone & Lemmy talk Morrissey 1992

Joey Ramone co-hosts an alternative music video show, even though he doesn’t express much love for bands like Husker Du and Nirvana, and is joined by Lemmy from Motorhead. Together, they can’t resist mocking live musical guest Morrissey (Lemmy pretends he’s excited about Morrissey, but when the host says he’s sure he’s sincere, Lemmy bluntly looks at the camera and says he’s not!). The duo also complains - on MTV - about neither being invited to perform at the MTV Video Music Awards, Suzanne Vega (“She’s got a cold probably“ says Lemmy), and for some reason Joey calls Husker Du “a Ramones ripoff“ (he apparently thinks anyone who plays fast is ripping them off?). The referenced videos and live Morrissey performance have been cut, so only the host segments remain, as broadcast in September 1992. The BetaGems channel also has “Lemmy shows you his Halloween treat bag 1988,“ “Joey Ramone 4-16-92 interview UNRELEASED,“ and “Ramones 4-9-92
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