oy George says he’ll attempt to keep away from “pointless arguments” within the jungle through the upcoming collection of I’m A Celeb… Get Me Out Of Right here!
The previous Tradition Membership frontman, 61, mentioned he wished to search out area away from fellow campmates the place he can do aware practices together with yoga and chanting.
He joins the ITV present because it returns to the Australian jungle, alongside different well-known faces together with Mike Tindall, Love Island star Olivia Attwood, in addition to former Well being Secretary Matt Hancock.
Boy George mentioned he had been persuaded to hitch the present by its “charming” hosts Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, and that it was not as “hostile” as previously.
“TV may be very completely different. I’ve at all times watched the present and it’s not as aggressive because it was,” he instructed The Solar newspaper.
“If you happen to return to when, say, Johnny Rotten was on it or Katie Value — that was actually hostile and that’s not one thing I might have loved.
“You don’t actually know the way you’re going to react however my urge for food for pointless arguments is enormously diminished.”
He added: “I’m going to clearly do yoga and I chant… so I can hopefully discover a area the place I can try this as a result of I believe that can maintain me extra sane.”
The singer mentioned he plans to be “as Boy Georgey as I can”, having beforehand revealed a customized search for the jungle – with massive crimson polka dots sewn onto his khakis.
It comes as former Spandau Ballet singer Tony Hadley, former I’m A Celeb… contestant and long-time good friend of Boy George, wished him luck for the present
“I beloved it (the present). I beloved each minute of it, however I’m undecided how George is… what he’s going to make of it, as a result of belief me, you don’t get champagne when the cameras go off at 9 o’clock,” he instructed the PA information company.
“It’s robust in there. You get actually hungry and it’s robust. However good luck to George. He’s a stunning man.”
Hadley additionally commented on the choice of Matt Hancock, who continues to face criticism over signing up for the present, to enter the jungle, saying the previous cupboard member had made a “large mistake”.
“I imply, he’s speaking about ‘I’m going to speak about dyslexia’. Belief me. They’re not interested by dyslexia whenever you’re within the jungle,” he instructed PA.
“They’re interested by, you understand, why he left his spouse, why he was caught red-handed… They’re going to be going for that type of factor.
“They need juicy gossip.”