Courtney Love

Courtney Love is an American singer, songwriter and actress, who rose to prominence as the lead singer of Hole, which she formed in 1989. Her life has been subject of intense media scrutiny, particularly her marriage to Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain from whom she has a daughter Frances Bean, and her candid battles with addiction and personal loss. Among her distinguished acting roles, she was nominated for a Golden Globe for her exceptionally brilliant performance in Milos Foreman's 'The People VS Larry Flynt. Courtney Love has continued her creative trajectory, challenging industry norms and championing female empowerment in rock. With decades of artistic influence and an enduring legacy of rebellion and resilience, she remains one of the most provocative, talented and influential women in modern music. In this episode of Fashion Neurosis, Bella Freud and Courtney Love discuss pole dancing, freedom from addiction, and being asked to change the music by next door neighbour David Bowie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices