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In 1972, Love's mother divorced Rodríguez, remarried to sportswriter David Menely, and moved the family to Nelson, New Zealand. Love was enrolled at Nelson College for Girls, but soon expelled for misbehavior. In 1973, Carroll sent Love back to Portland, Oregon, to be raised by her former stepfather and other family friends.
- Her Parents Were The Ultimate Hippies
- Home Was Rarely Ever The Same Place
- She Was A Stripper at 16 Years Old
- Her First Husband Was A Transvestite Punk Rocker
- Andy Warhol Featured Her on Fifteen Minutes
- She’S Convinced Marlon Brando Is Her Grandfather
- R.E.M. Wrote A Song About Her — Supposedly
- Her Daughter Claimed She’S A Negligent, Pet-Killing Hoarder
Love was born in San Francisco and spent her earliest years in the height of Haight-Ashbury hippidom — her father, Hank Harrison, was a road manager for the Grateful Dead. When her parents divorced, her mom accused Harrison of dosing then-toddler Love with LSD. She was in therapy by the time she was 2 years old. More: Courtney Love Held Hostage in ...
After leaving San Fran, Love lived in a hippie commune in Oregon with her mom, psychotherapist Linda Carroll, on a sheep farm in New Zealand and in a refurbished chicken coop isolated from the rest of the family. She was also shuttled around to various friends, family members and schools, most of which she was summarily kicked out of, including ref...
Love claims she started strippingat either 15 or 16 (her story has changed throughout the years) and that she’s danced in Oregon, Japan and Alaska. Part of her act was cutting herself with a razor blade.
Love had a short-lived starter marriage to The Leaving Trains lead singer Falling James Moreland, and he does not have fond memories of their time together. “She definitely has an evil side. She once tried to burn my bed when I was sleeping. A fire started and I woke up in shock,” he said in Courtney Love: The Real Story. “It’s impossible to figure...
Introduced to Warhol by none other than Debbie Harry, a pre-plastic surgery Love was featured on the pop art icon’s MTV show Fifteen Minutes in 1987 after he noticed her in her roles in Sid and Nancy and Straight to Hell. She later claimed she hated the attention and took off back to Oregon, then Alaska, to gain back some anonymity. In less than a ...
Love’s mother, Linda Carroll, is the biological daughter of author Paula Fox, who gave her up for adoption. When Carroll was conceived, Fox was living with acting coach Stella Adler — as was a then-unknown Marlon Brando. Neither ever confirmed or denied paternity, but Love called the theory “very probable” in a since-deleted Facebook post after Fox...
Love claims Michael Stipe wrote “Crush With Eyeliner” about herbecause he gave her eyeliner once. The pair have been good friends for many years, but Stipe says he wrote the song about the punk band NY Dolls.
In a 2009 deposition pleading her case for a restraining order against her mother, Frances Bean Cobain claimed her cat was killedafter becoming trapped in piles of paperwork, fabric swatches and trash, and that a family dog OD’d on Love’s pills. More: Frances Bean Cobain Finds Comfort in Mom Courtney Love Amid Divorce Reports Before you go, check o...
Born and raised in San Francisco, Linda Carroll now lives in Corvallis, Oregon, with her veterinarian husband, Tim Barraud. She is the mother of singer and musician Courtney Love, and the daughter of novelist Paula Fox .
Feb 5, 2019 · Frances Bean Cobain recently went on RuPaul’s podcast “ What’s The Tee ” and talked about life growing up with Courtney Love as her mom. She noted that while her mother is a beautiful and...
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Oct 24, 2023 · Courtney Love's mother, Linda Carroll, was placed up for adoption when she was an infant. It wasn't until adulthood that Love learned the identity of her biological maternal grandmother: novelist and Newbery Medal and National Book Award-winning children's book author Paula Fox.
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Feb 5, 2006 · Living. MOTHERS & DAUGHTERS / Courtney Love's mom, Linda Carroll, reflects on her daughter and her own birth mother. By Neva Chonin, Chronicle Critic at Large Feb 5, 2006. - Mike Kepka....
Linda Carroll (grandmother) Paula Fox (great-grandmother) Paul Hervey Fox (great great-grandfather) Tony Hawk (father-in-law) Frances Bean Cobain (born August 18, 1992) is an American visual artist and model. [1] She is the only child of Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain and Hole frontwoman Courtney Love.
