The actor is in good spirits though, joking, "I went home and I said to myself, ‘Well at least I haven’t got any of those pesky plumbing problems anymore.'"

"It's obviously devastating. It's emotional," he told NewsNation’s “Elizabeth Vargas Reports." "You know, we have lived there for a long time."

The controversial actor said his property "looked like Dresden" after bombing in World War II due to the fires raging in Southern California.

Mel Gibson has revealed that his Malibu home was destroyed by the Los Angeles wildfires while he was in Austin, Texas, recording a podcast with Joe Rogan.

During a Thursday appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast, actor Mel Gibson promoted the use of ivermectin to treat cancer, accused the pope of covering up pedophilia in the Catholic Church, and railed against California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D)—all as his Malibu home, unbeknownst to him, burned to the ground.

Gibson told Vargas that he was in Austin, Texas, appearing on Joe Rogan’s podcast when he learned the fire had broken out. He says that while speaking with Rogan, he was “ill at ease” because he’d heard his neighborhood was in flames.

Celebrities including Paris Hilton, Billy Crystal, Miles Teller and reality stars Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag have all had their homes destroyed by the wildfires sweeping Los Angeles.

Mel Gibson came home to a pile of rubble following his appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast. “I was kind of ill at ease while we were talking because I knew my neighborhood was on fire, so I ...

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Mel Gibson has been spotted for the first time ... and returned home to see his $14.5 million Malibu mansion burned down. 'I was kind of ill at ease while we were talking because I knew my ...