Kim Basinger Helps Mickey Rourke After Eviction

0:00On April 17, Mickey Rourke, the 73-year-old star from the wrestler, just got evicted from his Los Angeles rental over $59,000 in unpaid rent. The place was reportedly rat-infested, and he even turned down to go fund me. His manager set up that pulled in $100,000 from fans, but now his old co-star, Kim Basinger, is stepping up to help, shutting down any talk of bad blood between them. These two go way back to their steamy 1986 flick, nine-and-a-half weeks, and Basinger is pushing hard to get him back on track. She's reached out multiple times, but Rourke's pride is making it tough. He hates admitting he's in a bind. Basinger gets it on a deep level, having dealt with her own battles like agoraphobia and those overwhelming panic attacks in the spotlight. Fans and insiders see her empathy shining through, especially after Rourke's rough exit from the UK's celebrity big brother, back in April 20th, 25, over some heated language and threats. Right now, sources say Basinger's not backing off, even though Rourke's holding everything

1:03up. She's determined to pull him through this mess and help him rebuild. We'll keep watching to see if Pride bends or if Basker finds a way to break through. Hollywood's full of these comeback stories. That's the story for today, entertainment and celebrity news. Today, driven by AI. I'm Corey with the story.