Courtney Love

"The name Courtney Love is a way to oppress me," she said.

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"The name Courtney Love is a way to oppress me," she told NME magazine of the name she used to promote her alternative rock band, Hole, in the 1990s.

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"Say the name Courtney Love to a stranger and they're liable to respond, 'That horrible woman!'"

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"The name Courtney Love is a way to oppress me," she told NME magazine of the name she used to promote her alternative rock band, Hole, in the 1990s.

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But sadly it isn't going to happen – American Idol executive producer Nigel Lythgoe has stepped in to assert that he didn't call Courtney Love at all, and that it was probably just one of her slacker mates doing a bad British accent down the phone to wind her up or something, as Usmagazine reports: I did not call Courtney Love and am afraid someone may have misrepresented me.

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We called Courtney Love, and she said, "Oh, it was probably a prank."

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This is contradicted by a video interview, excerpted here, which shows Love declaring: "The name Courtney Love feels like I've outgrown it.

Culture | guardian.co.uk Sean Michaels 2010

The name Courtney Love is a way to oppress me, "the

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This is contradicted by a video interview, excerpted here, which shows Love declaring: "The name Courtney Love feels like I've outgrown it.

Culture | guardian.co.uk Sean Michaels 2010

Robert Pattinson calls Courtney Love a 'd**k' over Nirvana bio pic rumors

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