Riley Keough says she had an eerie instinct the day her mom, Lisa Marie Presley, died.
Showing on “The Drew Barrymore Show” final week, the “Daisy Jones & The Six” actor recalled having “a sense” that Presley had handed on Jan. 12, 2023, despite the fact that she wasn’t by her mother’s aspect because it occurred.
“I just had a feeling, I don’t know,” Keough stated. “There had been incidents before, you know, health incidents, and I didn’t have the same feeling.
“I felt this sort of surrender in the moment.”
Keough is on a promotional tour for Presley’s posthumous memoir, “From Here to the Great Unknown.” Although Presley was nonetheless at work on the ebook on the time of her demise, Keough used her mom’s audio recordings to finish it.
Watch a clip of Keough’s “Drew Barrymore Show” interview under.
Within the ebook, Keough shares emotional particulars about Presley’s demise, noting she’d hopped on a airplane simply as her mother was being transported to a Los Angeles hospital for what paramedics then believed was a coronary heart assault. (A coroner later stated a bowel obstruction triggered her demise.)
Based on ebook excerpts printed by NBC and New York Journal’s Vulture weblog, Keough already felt as if Presley was “between two worlds” when she heard the information.
“Despite all this love she had inside her, and all her effort to live, we could all see it,” she wrote. “We could all feel it coming.”
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Although “From Here to the Great Unknown” delves into each Presley’s passing and the 2020 demise of her son, Benjamin, Keough shrugged off the notion that the memoir is tragic.
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“There’s been a few things that I’ve read that have kind of said, ‘This is the saddest thing I’ve ever read in my life,’ and the experience of living it wasn’t that,” she informed Barrymore. “I think that the end of my brother’s life and my mother’s, of course, was devastating, but so much of our lives was so fun and joyful and funny.”
Lisa Marie Presley is now interred at Graceland, the Tennessee property as soon as owned by her father, music legend Elvis Presley.
