Mel Gibson's Malibu Home Destroyed in Wildfires

Mel Gibson's home in Malibu was destroyed by the recent wildfires while he was in Austin recording a podcast with Joe Rogan. He described the experience as 'emotional' and 'devastating', particularly as he had lived there for 14 years, accumulating personal belongings that are now lost. Gibson expressed frustration with California Governor Gavin Newsom's response to the fires, suggesting that state resources have not effectively addressed ongoing environmental issues. Despite the loss, he noted that he and his family are safe and healthy. Other celebrities have also reported losses, including Mandy Moore and Billy Crystal, who shared their own experiences of devastation. The wildfires have highlighted broader concerns regarding disaster preparedness and response in California.