Anarchy in UK court? Ex-Sex Pistols sue singer Johnny Rotten

13-year-old skateboarding pro Sky Brown has just become Britain’s youngest ever Olympic medallist in Games history.The superstar from Oceanside won a bronze medal in the women’s skateboard park event in Tokyo on Wednesday. She joins athletes like Tom Daley, Max Whitlock and Adam Peaty in Team GB Olympic glory.

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Johnny Marr has signed a new worldwide record deal with BMG, adding to his existing publishing contract with the company.“I’m very pleased to be working with the people at BMG on this new chapter”, says he. “It’s a good feeling”.BMG’s UK President Of Repertoire & Marketing UK, Alistair Norbury, adds: “BMG have proudly represented Johnny Marr as a songwriter for many years, including publishing his three consecutive top ten solo albums.

Johnny Marr has announced a new worldwide album deal with the music publisher BMG.The company has represented the former Smiths guitarist as a songwriter for a number of years, publishing his last three solo albums: 2013’s ‘The Messenger’, 2014’s ‘Playland’ and 2018’s ‘Call The Comet’.“I’m very pleased to be working with the people at BMG on this new chapter,” Marr said in a statement.

TV giants Sky have announced they are overhauling their UK portfolio and will be retiring flagship channel Sky One after nearly 40 years.The shake-up will also include the launch of two new channels, Sky Max and Sky Showcase in its place. Sky Showcase will replace Sky One on the TV listing and will feature a specially curated selection of Sky’s best content from across its portfolio, including Sky Crime, Sky Nature, Sky Arts, Sky Max, Sky Comedy, Sky History, Sky Kids, SyFy and E!.

K.J. Yossman Comcast-owned British broadcaster Sky has announced a major rebrand of its channel portfolio, including the retirement of its flagship channel Sky One.The long-running channel, which was first launched in 1982, has, over the decades, been home to everything from new episodes of “The Simpsons” to the “Friends” reunion special.

Comcast-owned European pay-TV giant Sky is overhauling its UK channel portfolio, retiring its flagship Sky One after nearly 40 years and launching Sky Showcase in its place.

Johnny Marr will play a run of ultra-intimate shows across the UK this September, the iconic guitarist has announced.To warm up for a huge show with Courteeners at Manchester’s Old Trafford Ground on September 25, the former Smiths guitarist will perform three tiny shows in Leeds, Blackburn and London.Johnny Marr will play:SEPTEMBERMonday 20 – Leeds, StylusTuesday 21 – Blackburn, King George’s HallThursday 23 – London, Electric BallroomSaturday 25 – Manchester, Old Trafford Cricket Ground

LONDON -- Former Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones said Friday that he dislikes former bandmate John Lydon and hasn’t spoken to him since 2008 but denied that a TV series about the band would make the singer once known as Johnny Rotten look bad.The punk icons’ fractious relationship is at the heart of a legal dispute over the use of the band's songs in the Danny Boyle-directed series “Pistol.”Jones and drummer Peter Cook are suing Lydon at Britain’s High Court for the right to license the band’s

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefProduction has now started on “Spreadsheet,” a sex comedy series that is among the first locally commissioned dramas for streaming platform Paramount Plus.

Christopher Vourlias Known Associates Entertainment, the production company behind the South African adaptation of the Colombian telenovela that inspired “Ugly Betty,” is partnering with Ivory Coast public broadcaster RTI on a sci-fi drama series that marks the first co-production between the two countries, Variety has learned.“Ambre” will be shot in South Africa and in Ivory Coast with actors from both countries, with a script written in both English and French.

his daughter Honey to the cast for tonight's episode. The Channel 4 show has drafted in talk show host Jonathan and his body positive daughter Honey for Friday July 2.