Joe Strummer - in Other Media

In Other Media

• Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros appeared on the British musician Jools Holland's show Later in 2000. Strummer, Warren Zevon, and Tracy Chapman, as well as an ensemble cast, sang "I Fought the Law" at the finale. The show, and this episode, is occasionally shown in the US on Ovation TV.
• The Bedroom Secrets of the Master Chefs, a novel by Irvine Welsh published in 2006, has a fictional Joe Strummer being implicated in a paternity scandal.
• In the Ridley Scott film "Black Hawk Down", the song "Minstrel Boy" from the Mescaleros' album "Global a Go-Go" is featured over the end credits.
• "Johnny Appleseed", a song from Joe Strummer and The Mescaleros' 2001 album Global a Go-Go, is featured as the theme song to the HBO series John from Cincinnati, aired in the summer of 2007.
• The song "Mondo Bongo" by Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros is featured in the 2005 movie Mr. & Mrs. Smith. The song originally appeared in two different scenes during the movie, but was removed from the later scene in the Director's Cut.