Love said at one point she thought she would live her life with no regrets. That gave Boyd the opportunity to get into the room and coax her into rehab. I didn't care."īut the men doing drugs with Love recognized Gibson and left with him to get a cheeseburger. "I just kept looking at him going, 'Blank off!' … I know him and he's a nice guy, but it just didn't matter who it was. "Mel kept coming to the door with this cheesy grin going, 'Hi!'" Love said. Love was holed up in a fancy hotel room in Beverly Hills, doing drugs, when Mel Gibson and addiction counselor Warren Boyd knocked on the door. Love says another troubled star helped her seek rehab and get clean. She was sentenced to 180 days of drug treatment and told by a judge that she'd have to hit rock bottom before she would see better days. Once again, Love lost custody of Frances Bean. Love resurrected her career as a leading lady in the 1996 movie, "The People Versus Larry Flynt," but then her demons returned. Her dependency on drugs turned her from a swan into a skeleton, and she temporarily lost custody of Frances Bean. But I could have been diligent."Ĭobain's death, Love said, sent her on a downward spiral of drug addiction that brought her to the brink of bankruptcy. When Walters asked, "Could you have stopped him permanently?" Love said, "No. When Love spoke about her husband's suicide with ABC's Barbara Walters in 1995, she was remarkably candid.
Their unconventional love story was cut short on April 8, 1994, when Cobain was found dead in his Seattle estate. Not only was she a rock star's wife, she was also a rock star in her own right, fronting the band Hole. Love catapulted onto the world stage in the early 1990s on the arm of the legendary Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain. Her hopes may have been dashed at her audition, Love said today on "Good Morning America," when she read a poem by troubled poet Sylvia Plath. Love said she once applied to become a Mouseketeer. Some of her dreams of stardom were dashed, some were realized, but it all came at a price. From the time she was a young girl, Love had her eye on fame.
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