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Frances Bean Cobain's Dog Dies
Originally posted 03/28/2013 12:40PM
It's a sad day for Frances Bean Cobain, who announced on Twitter Thursday that her French bulldog, Uncle Fester, had died.
"I am beyond devastated," she wrote. "I will miss his giant head and alien/gremlin personality & his big dumb dopey grin."
Explaining that the pup passed away during surgery while under anesthesia, Cobain, 20, continued, "Essentially he died in his sleep, which is all I could've asked for. I am greatful his suffering has ended & that he is somewhere peacful without pain."
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Frances Bean Cobain Searches for Missing Cat
Originally posted 06/15/2012 05:10PM
Frances Bean Cobain is desperate to see a black cat again.
The 19-year-old daughter of late rocker Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love has been pleading for help to find her missing cat, Zero, by putting up fliers and broadcasting her search on Twitter. The cat first went missing on June 3 in the Hollywood area, and Cobain is offering a $5,000 reward.
"Not everyone in this life experiences genuine love from an animal, but I have from this cat," she wrote earlier this week.
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Courtney Love Apologizes to Daughter Frances Bean
Originally posted 04/14/2012 08:20PM
Courtney Love is reaching out to her daughter Frances Bean Cobain – on Twitter.
Love previously angered her daughter by claiming on the social media site that Kurt Cobain's former bandmate Dave Grohl "hit on" Frances Bean, but now Love says she regrets spreading the rumor, which was denied by both Grohl and Frances.
"Bean, sorry I believed the gossip," Love tweeted early Saturday. "Mommy loves you."
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Frances Bean Blasts Mom Courtney Love for 'Gross' Tweets
Originally posted 04/12/2012 06:40PM
Oh, mom, not again.
Frances Bean Cobain lashed out at her mother Courtney Love for claiming on Twitter than her late husband Kurt Cobain's bandmate Dave Grohl had "hit on" Frances and that "she was curious."
"While I'm generally silent on the affairs of my biological mother, her recent tirade has taken a gross turn," says Frances. "I have never been approached by Dave Grohl in more than a platonic way. I'm in a monogamous relationship and very happy."
Frances adds: "Twitter should ban my mother."
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Frances Bean Cobain and Isaiah Silva: Their Private Romance
Originally posted 01/03/2012 01:35PM
Though the couple went public with their engagement in October, little is known about the relationship between the daughter of the late grunge god Kurt Cobain, Frances Bean, and her fiancé, Isaiah Silva, frontman of rock band the Rambles.
"We're each other's everything," Silva, 26, tells PEOPLE about Cobain, 19, and himself. "We're homebodies. We don't go out to clubs so you won't find us stumbling out of them with Lindsay Lohan. We stay at home, read books and watch Arrested Development."
Adds band mate Mark Kuchel, "They're quiet and shy. They're a great couple. Frances comes to most of our shows that she can get into."
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Frances Bean Cobain's Love Isaiah Silva: What to Know
Originally posted 10/29/2011 05:10PM
The 19-year-old daughter of Courtney Love and the late Kurt Cobain is reportedly engaged to Isaiah Silva, a 26-year-old who hails from Yorba Linda, Calif.
In a Facebook update, Frances Bean Cobain wrote recently that she feels lucky to "spend the rest of my life loving my best friend." Here a five things to know about her BFF:
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Frances Bean Cobain: Is She Engaged?
Originally posted 10/27/2011 10:30AM
Is one of rock 'n' roll's most famous daughters ready to tie the knot?
Frances Bean Cobain, 19, the daughter of Courtney Love and the late Kurt Cobain, has been dating Isaiah Silva of L.A. band the Rambles for more than a year – and they may have taken the next step, reports the OC Weekly.
They each quietly changed their Facebook relationship status to engaged a few weeks ago, the paper says, and a source confirms their happy news of Cobain's engagement to PEOPLE. However, they have since changed their statuses back.
According to the report, the couple use fake names on Facebook – she goes by Frances Rachel Leigh Cook, he uses Isaiah David Berkowitz-Cusack. Screen shots of their Facebook pages also show comments that hint at an engagement.
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Frances Bean Cobain, Courtney Love's Daughter, Channels Old Hollywood Glamour
Originally posted 08/24/2011 07:00AM
With her soft, wistful expression and Old Hollywood glamour, Frances Bean Cobain's style is about as far as she can get from that of her parents, the late grunge rocker Kurt Cobain and her wild child mom, Courtney Love.
A new series of photos, taken by fine art photographer Rocky Schenck, captures the now-blonde 19-year-old alternating between sultry and sweet poses.
Cobain, an artist, also posed for some wildly different shots by Hedi Slimane that appeared earlier this month. In that set, she was a brunette shown smoking and covered in tattoos.
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Frances Cobain Lends Her Voice to Song 'My Space'
Originally posted 03/30/2010 07:35PM
When Frances Cobain agreed to be a guest vocalist on pal Amanda Palmer's new concept album, headlines swirled that the 17-year-old daughter of Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love was following in her parents' musical footsteps.
Not so fast.
"She's got a great voice," Palmer says. "But she's a really good visual artist. She's really interested in graphic novels."
Cobain was intrigued by Palmer and fellow musician Jason Webley's concept for the album, Evelyn Evelyn, which focuses on twin singer-songwriter duo. Palmer was impressed with Cobain for more than her singing.
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Did Courtney Love's Daughter Face Domestic Violence?
Originally posted 12/23/2009 03:10PM
Frances Bean Cobain is protected against her mother Courtney Love by a temporary restraining order – but why?
Although attorneys have revealed few details in the case, court documents released Wednesday speak generally of "personal problems in the family" and more specifically of "domestic violence."
There's no elaboration, and these disclosures came in a motion to seal documents in the case in which the court has stripped Love of legal control of her 17-year-old daughter with the late Kurt Cobain and appointed the teen's grandmother and aunt as temporary guardians.
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