LOGIN Pete Davidson to Star in Rock Biopic ‘I Slept With Joey Ramone’ for Netflix and STXfilms Jason Orley will direct the film based on the book by The Ramones singer’s brother, Mickey LeighBrian Welk | April 15, 2021 @ 10:00 AM Last Updated: April 15, 2021 @ 3:48 PM (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Pete Davidson will star as punk rock icon Joey Ramone in a biopic based on the memoir by Ramone’s brother, Mickey Leigh, titled “I Slept With Joey Ramone.” Davidson will reunite with director Jason Orley for the film that’s being made in partnership between Netflix and STXfilms. Davidson and Orley wrote the treatment based on Leigh’s 2009 book “I Slept With Joey Ramone: A Family Memoir.”