BREAKING: Celebrity Big Brother hit with over 1,000 Ofcom complaints over Mickey Rourke's homophobic slur

Celebrity Big Brother received 1,010 for their episode which aired on April 9. During the episode, Mickey Rourke made homophobic comments towards JoJo Siwa - stating he "wanted to get the lesbian out".

Later on, the Hollywood star revealed he "needed a fag," as he made his way to the smoking area before pointing to JoJo and saying: "I'm not talking to you."

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