Courtney Love DOUBLES DOWN on claims Brad Pitt had her fired from Fight Club

Courtney Love stood by her claims that Brad Pitt had her fired from the 1999 basic, Fight Club, in a press release that she uploaded onto her predominant Instagram web page on Friday.

The Hole singer, 58, mentioned within the publish that the Babylon actor had allegedly ‘pushed me a bridge too far.’

The Sid And Nancy actress first alleged that Pitt was concerned in her shedding the function of Marla Singer, who was ultimately portrayed by Helena Bonham Carter, throughout an interview on the WTF With Marc Maron podcast which aired on Monday.

DailyMail.com has reached out to representatives for Brad for remark. 

The singer and actress typed within the caption of Friday’s publish, ‘Re: media/ marcmaron #wtf (battle membership fracas),’ referencing to her latest interview, and added that she was additional explaining the state of affairs as a result of, ‘I received’t be talking on a podcast for one more few years!’ 

During the podcast episode, Courtney had alleged that after she had rejected Brad’s thought to painting her late husband, Kurt Cobain, in a biopic, he had gotten her fired after she had claimed to have already been cast in a number one function in Fight Club.  

Courtney penned to her 1.1 million followers, ‘Hi. Regarding a narrative I advised on the @marcmaron #wtf podcast. A narrative I used to be by no means going to inform.’ 

However, the mom of 1 alleged, ‘Brad pushed me a bridge too far,’ she wrote, including ‘it began in the course of the manufacturing of Fight Club.’ 

The star wrote in her brief assertion that she has an understanding of how casting is sort of a ‘sport of roulette,’ and expressed to her followers that, ‘I’m not right here 22 years later b****ing about shedding a component taking part in somebody’s aspect piece in a film.’ 

Courtney then claimed she ‘lost my s**t’ on Brad, who portrayed Tyler Durden in Fight Club, and director Gus Van Sant, after they allegedly referred to as her to debate her function and rights to a movie about Cobain. 

The singer was notably married to the late Nirvana vocalist and guitarist from 1992 till his loss of life by suicide in 1994. They additionally welcomed a daughter, Frances, who’s now 30. 

The star continued, ‘I lost my s**t on them, and by 7pm I used to be fired from Fight Club. Every phrase of that is factual. This was at all times a secret that I used to be tremendous maintaining,’ she mentioned.

She then introduced up a Zoom meeting she allegedly had with the Once Upon A Time In Hollywood actor in 2020 about one other pitch for a Kurt Cobain biopic, explaining she took the meeting, ‘as a result of I’m in recovery. And resentment is like ingesting poison and hoping the opposite individual dies.’ 

Courtney continued that she was ‘over being mad’ at Brad, and had ‘heard Pitt was coping with the identical demons. So, we would each have modified our non secular world views. Not to be.’ 

The actress then expressed that she had mentioned ‘no’ to Brad’s company, Plan B Entertainment, producing a Cobain biopic, including that she felt, ‘that was not sufficient, and I used to be not heard. I used to be ignored.’ 

Towards the tip of her assertion, Love wrote that she by no means had ‘no plans’ to carry up the previous, however when podcast host, Marc Maron, had introduced up the subject, she opened up concerning the allegations as she believed Brad would proceed pushing for Kurt until she spoke out publicly. 

‘I do not need Brad to be p***ed off at me and change into his resentment. I would like him to do higher… Cmon brother Pitt. I want you properly really,’ she wrote to the actor. ‘If he is made at me, that is his downside. I take pleasure in him as a film star immensely. Not a lot as a biopic producer.’ 

To conclude, the star hoped that her phrases provided clarification to what she had talked about on the podcast, and expressed ‘Helena Bonham Carter was completely meant to be Marla Singer’ and doesn’t ‘bear any sick will’ on anybody concerned with the 1999 cult basic.  

Meanwhile, a supply near the movie advised DailyMail.com: ‘Nearly twenty-five years in the past, Courtney Love auditioned for a task in Fight Club, a task she was by no means provided at any level. You can’t be fired for a job you didn’t get. It’s widespread information that roles are usually not determined by different actors however by the director.’

However, on the WTF podcast, Courtney claimed that she declined Pitt’s pitch to play Cobain in a movie, and that she obtained a telephone name from Fight Club director David Fincher who reportedly let her go from the project: ‘He fired me as a result of I wouldn’t let Brad play Kurt.’ 

Recollections appeared to differ, as in the course of the podcast Love mentioned the function was already hers: ‘I get the function, so the attorneys have referred to as the attorneys – that is my function,’ she mentioned.

‘We’d accomplished all these desk reads, I’d gone to work privately with David, and I get this telephone name and it’s from Gus Van Sant, and Gus is having lunch with Brad Pitt… He goes, “Brad really wants to do a movie about music.”‘

‘It was just like the hellmouth opened, oh my God, “We wanna do it about Kurt!” And 22 years later I nonetheless kick myself for not having the shark intuition to be like, “Sure,” and f**ok ‘em later. I went nuclear. “I don’t do Faust, who the f**k do you think you are?!”‘

Later she obtained a name from Fincher, who allegedly fired her from the movie. ‘My landline rang and it was David Fincher. I knew it was gonna be him. By the way in which, God bless Helena Bonham Carter. She’s a genius. I’ve by no means seen that movie … And yeah, he fired me as a result of I wouldn’t let Brad play Kurt.’