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Performance artist Mark McGowan says he will re-enact the final hours of Jade Goody's life as a tribute to the late British reality TV star. McGowan said his scheduled May 18 performance at London's Cordy House will offer his artistic rendition of the Big Brother star's final moments before she succumbed to cervical cancer March 22, The Daily Telegraph reported Saturday. I am from south London and I loved Jade, McGowan said. The last months of her life were in the public eye, except the moments of her death.
Jade Goody's young sons are not expected to attend the late reality television star's funeral this weekend in England, People.com reported Monday. Goody was diagnosed with cervical cancer last August and underwent treatment but the disease spread to her bowel, liver and groin.
British reality TV star, Jade Goody, best known for her stint on Big Brother, died Sunday of cervical cancer at the age of 27, her publicist announced. Goody, who learned her cancer was terminal in February, died in her sleep at home in the British county of Essex, The Times of London reported. Goody first came into the public eye in 2002 when she appeared as a contestant on Channel 4's Big Brother 3.
Jade Goody's publicist says the British reality TV star isn't well enough to see her friend, Indian actress Shilpa Shetty. Goody and Shetty sparred, then became close friends as housemates on the competition series Celebrity Big Brother. Goody's publicist Max Clifford told the BBC Shetty wanted to visit the terminally ill Goody this week, but Goody isn't up to it.
Rapper and TV personality Coolio was arrested Friday at Los Angeles International Airport for alleged possession of crack cocaine, TMZ reported.
