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ON the day CityLife is due to chat with Courtney Love, she tweets that she has burnt her breakfast bagel.
That's not the reason we call her people and ask if we can rearrange the chat but, 24 hours later, we're connected to Courtney down the line from LA. Which seems like a safe distance from the Hole frontwoman and her disobedient toaster.
And yet, the minute she opens her mouth, we wish we were sitting in her kitchen because, despite her fierce reputation and notoriously fiery temper, she's an absolute pleasure to talk with.
That might in part be because, today, she's signed up a powerful new movie agent to get her back into the film business, but it's more likely because she is keenly aware of her misunderstood character.
"I'm always afraid of my big mouth. It's like, 'Here's the song, listen to the song, why do we have to have these interviews?'. No offence," she says.
"One little thing out of context and that's...