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JoJo Siwa Reveals Mickey Rourke’s Intentional Provocation on Celebrity Big Brother

Siwa disclosed an unaired exchange where Rourke admitted he aimed to offend her, while expressing nuanced sympathy for his struggles despite condemning his behavior.

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Overview

  • JoJo Siwa shared on the Viall Files podcast that Mickey Rourke admitted to intentionally making offensive comments to provoke her during their time on Celebrity Big Brother UK.
  • Rourke was removed from the show after repeated use of homophobic slurs, inappropriate sexual remarks, and aggressive behavior toward housemates.
  • Siwa described her reaction to Rourke’s admission as deeply unsettling but emphasized her ability to maintain composure and boundaries.
  • Rourke’s fee for his appearance was reportedly cut significantly, from £500,000 to £50,000, following his removal, and he is considering legal action against ITV.
  • While condemning his actions, Siwa expressed unexpected sympathy for Rourke, noting his personal struggles and the lack of meaningful connections in his life.