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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ellie Muir

JoJo Siwa’s partner Kath Ebbs calls Mickey Rourke ‘a dangerous person’ after homophobic comments on Celebrity Big Brother

JoJo Siwa’s partner Kath Ebbs has branded Mickey Rourke a “dangerous person” following his homophobic comments directed at the 21-year-old Dance Moms star during Wednesday night’s episode of Celebrity Big Brother (9 April).

Oscar-nominated actor Rourke, 72, was given a formal warning by Big Brother after he suggested he could turn Siwa straight, before announcing he “needs a fag” and pointing at Siwa, saying, “I’m not talking to you.” He also remarked that he would “vote the lesbian out” of the show.

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