07-05-2025
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- The Irish Sun
John Lydon leaves GMB's Susanna Reid stunned with VERY cheeky remark as Sex Pistols star causes havoc live on air
SEX Pistols star John Lydon left Good Morning Britain anchor Susanna Reid shocked after letting slip a VERY cheeky remark live on-air.
The punk rocker, known by his stage name
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John Lydon left Susanna Reid stunned with a VERY cheeky remark on Good Morning Britain
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ITV anchor Susanna, 54, was seen giggling at his remark
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Johnny found fame as the lead singer of the Sex Pistols
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The God Save The Queen hitmaker was on Wednesday's episode of the daytime series to chat about his new spoken word shows.
Yet in an unexpected turn, he directed the chat towards his age.
Talking of the tour, Good Morning Britain host Ed Balls, 58, asked: "Is there any music in that?"
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"They are very different aspects.
"I am only 69 years young and 69 is my favourite position.
"So I might as well try all these different things."
His cheeky reference to the sex position left Susanna giggling in shock, while co-host Ed Balls could be seen wide-eyed in shock.
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Ed then said after the comment: I think it's going to be controversial and fabulous."
Susanna then added: "Yes, and continues to be gloriously outrageous. John Lydon thank you very much."
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One fan was quick to note the awkward moment and posted on X: "His favourite what?!"
Another posted: "Well that interview was finished quickly," as a third wrote: "Susanna giggles at the thought of a 69 with Johnny Lydon."
One then posted: "John Lydon on #GMB - had to turn the channel, just embarrassing."
Yet another took the opposing stance and added: "Love John Lydon a national treasure."
Good Morning Britain presenters
Current presenters:
Susanna Reid (presenters Monday to Wednesday and alternate Thursdays) - 2014 to present
Kate Garraway (presenters alternate Thursdays and Fridays) - 2014 to present
Martin Lewis (Money Saving Expert) - 2021 to present
Richard Madeley (presents Monday to Thursday) - 2022 to present
Ed Balls (presents on a rotating basis) - 2022 to present
Former presenters:
Ben Shephard (Thursdays and Fridays) - 2014 to 2024
Piers Morgan (Monday to Wednesday) - 2015 to 2021
Lorraine Kelly (Monday to Friday) - 2022
John's comment came amid his promotion for his Public Image Ltd tour.
He previously told how he didn't think he would tour again after the
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John made a crude remark about the 69 sex position
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John, known as Johnny Rotten, is heading out on a spoken word tour
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