JoJo Siwa Claims Mickey Rourke Wanted To ‘Offend’ Her On ‘CBB’

She ended the competitors in third place, shedding to tv character Danny Beard and “Coronation Road” actor Jack P. Shepherd.

Though she left the sequence in good spirits, Siwa confronted challenges at the start of this system, particularly together with her co-star Mickey Rourke. Throughout totally different conversations, Rourke made problematic statements about Siwa and her sexuality, which the latter deemed “homophobic.”

Whereas showing on Nick Viall‘s podcast almost per week after leaving the present, JoJo Siwa opened up about her expertise with Rourke and referred to as the actor “weird.” She additionally mirrored on one other scene, wherein the 72-year-old allegedly informed her he made inappropriate feedback towards her to get her riled up.

On “The Viall Files,” Siwa spoke overtly about her uncomfortable interactions with Rourke on “Celeb Massive Brother,” and revealed there was extra to the story that the viewers did not get to see.

“What actually tipped me over the sting is he then stated to me, ‘I knew what I used to be saying and that’s why I stated it. I needed to offend you. I knew it was going to offend you, and that’s why I needed to do it. I like poking at a bear,’” Siwa stated. “None of that made it [on the show].”

As she continued, Siwa stated Rourke’s alleged admission “shook me up.”

Throughout their interactions on the show, Rourke made repeated feedback about Siwa and her sexuality, which she and viewers described as “homophobic.”

In a single scene, the “Wrestler” actor informed Siwa that she would not “be homosexual anymore” in the event that they each lasted longer than “4 days” in the home collectively. Throughout a dialog Rourke had with one other houseguest, Chris Hughes, he informed the “Love Island” alum he’d “vote the lesbian out actual fast.”

Later, he stated that he wanted a “f-g,” a British slang time period for a cigarette. Nevertheless, he gestured towards Siwa when he stated it, which “Massive Brother” stated was “offensive and unacceptable.”

After receiving a warning from the “Massive Brother” producers, Rourke apologized to Siwa and admitted he did not have unfavorable intentions.

Nevertheless, after one other show of inappropriate habits throughout a heated alternate with Hughes, Rourke was faraway from the home for everybody’s security and well-being.

“Mickey Rourke has agreed to depart the Celeb Massive Brother Home this night following a dialogue with Massive Brother concerning additional use of inappropriate language and situations of unacceptable habits,” the present’s producers stated in a press release.

Rourke additionally acknowledged his shortcomings throughout his closing confessional of the season, saying, “My unhealthy. I bought a brief fuse, and I do know I upset lots of people on the market. I am sorry for that. I am really ashamed of myself. I went over the road; I did flawed. I suppose I might say I am a piece in progress.”

His crew additionally mirrored on his ousting, including, “He’s old style, direct, and trustworthy. I’ve labored intently with him for 9 years, and he’s 100% authentically himself. There’ll by no means be one other Mickey Rourke. Interval.”

Siwa additionally made headlines whereas locked away within the BB home for her dialog with Beard, who appeared on a season of “RuPaul’s Drag Race UK.”

Whereas talking with Beard about her sexuality, Siwa admitted she felt she was evolving and now not needed to establish herself as a lesbian.

“I really feel so queer,” Siwa admitted. “I’ve by no means – I feel I’ve all the time informed myself, I am a lesbian. I feel you – I feel being right here – I’ve realized I’m not a lesbian, I am queer.”

Siwa added, “And I feel that is actually cool, I am switching letters! I’ve dropped the L and I’ve gone to the Q, child! That is what I really like about sexuality.”