- Actor Mickey Rourke was removed from Celebrity Big Brother following a heated exchange with housemate Chris Hughes.
- Rourke's behavior was deemed "threatening and aggressive" by ITV, though no physical altercation occurred.
- This incident follows a series of controversial actions by Rourke, including homophobic comments towards JoJo Siwa and offensive remarks about Donna Preston's weight.
- Rourke had received a formal warning for using a gay slur directed at Siwa, for which he later apologized.
- ITV stated that all housemates undergo respect and Inclusion training and are monitored for inappropriate behavior.
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