... even the really obscure stuff. Courtney is best known as an actor for her roles in The People Vs Larry Flynt (above), The Man On The Moon and Trapped. Fun fact: Courtney was always interested in performing. At the age of 12, she auditioned for The Mickey Mouse Club under the name Coco Rodriguez; but rather than performing a cutesy number or a cliche monologue, she decided to stand out by reading a Sylvia Plath poem. It turned out that this way of thinking was a little too progressive for the club at the time, and Courtney sadly never made it as a Mouseketeer. Oh well. She didn't need them anyway.
5. Feeling Some Heartbreak That You Will Probably Never See An Original Hole Line-Up Live
Members came and went like crazy through Hole's revolving door over the years, the only consistency in founders Courtney and Eric Erlandson; even if the likelihood of seeing even these two together again is now slim. The main things is that Courtney is still making music - and sounding as awesome as ever.
4. Envying Michael Stipe Beyond Words For Being Courtney's BFF
Go on. Stare daggers at that picture. No one would blame you. Fun fact: Courtney's friendship with Stipe didn't happen by accident. As part of her plan for making it as a rockstar, she included a list of things she wanted to achieve: one of the entries being 'become best friends with Michael Stipe.' You can't say she doesn't achieve her goals! He later became godfather to her daughter, Frances Bean Cobain.
Stephanie is a writer and free spirit who likes to pretend she's a Londoner, though strictly speaking she's from Watford. She likes books, music, elephants, and hairspray.
