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‘People screamed. Cried. Threw up’: 10 extraordinary life lessons from Ozzy Osbourne’s new memoir

The man who ended up smoking 30 cigars a day after trying to quit cigarettes also comes across in his book as level-headed, self-aware and savagely funny. Here’s what the late rock legend can teach us about addiction, fame and how to choose just the right support act

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'A living wake': Jake Osbourne tearfully recalls Ozzy Osbourne's emotional final show

Jack Osbourne has tearfully described his father Ozzy Osbourne's final show as a "living wake".

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Ozzy Osbourne’s son Jack likens music star’s farewell concert to ‘living wake’

Jack said his father ‘got to say goodbye to everyone’ before his death.

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“I played Flying High Again with no amp. He jumped up after I finished the solo and gave me a hug. He said, ‘I love you, Bradley – pull me through’”: Wigs, fake blood, and Ferrari jumpsuits – Brad Gillis on what it was like to be Ozzy Osbourne’s guitarist

They were in the Helmsley Palace Hotel Presidential Suite. Gillis sat on the end of the bed playing his '62 Strat. Ozzy was cross-legged on the floor. Gillis nailed the part, and got the gig; the rest is history...

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How to watch new Paramount documentary Ozzy: No Escape From Now - no matter where you are

Produced in collaboration with the Osbourne family, new feature-length film is said to take a “brave, unvarnished” look at the rock legend's life

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Ozzy Osbourne admitted that he had a “life-or-death” heart problem days before he died of a heart attack

In his new memoir Last Rites, Osbourne writes that sepsis from one of his spinal surgeries gave him arrhythmia and “a dodgy heart valve”

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Ozzy Osbourne wanted back-up plan in case he was too sick for reunion gig

Late rock legend Ozzy Osbourne wanted a back-up plan to be drawn up in case he was too ill to take to the stage at the Black Sabbath reunion gig after he was admitted to hospital just weeks before the Back To The Beginning gig.

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“He tried to stab Dio with a fork!”: The first time Ozzy Osbourne met Ronnie James Dio it nearly ended in bloodshed

The rivalry between the two ex-Black Sabbath singers nearly spilled over into chaos

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Ozzy Osbourne was 'thrilled and delighted' by Judas Priest collaboration

Ozzy Osbourne got to hear Judas Priest's cover of War Pigs featuring his own vocals before his death and was "thrilled and delighted" by the song.

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“I couldn't afford a real bass guitar, so I just tuned the strings down on a Telecaster”: How Geezer Butler went from playing bass on a guitar to the ominous riff that defined one of Black Sabbath’s darkest moments

Geezer Butler’s iconic bassline announces this tune from the classic 1970 LP Paranoid

Guitar World

“It’s Sharon’s song. One of her favourites. Lemmy wrote it with the two of us in mind”: Just before he died, Ozzy Osbourne revealed the song that made him cry during the Back To The Beginning gig

All the emotion came out during Ozzy’s solo set at Back To The Beginning

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What Ozzy Osbourne told wife Sharon about his farewell gig shortly before his death

The scene is captured in upcoming documentary Ozzy: No Escape From Now

The Independent UK

Ozzy's Last Days: New Paramount+ Documentary Lifts the Lid on Rock Legend's Health Battles

Paramount+ doc Ozzy: No Escape From Now reveals the rock legend's health battles, family struggles, and final years before his 2025 death at 76.

International Business Times UK

Ozzy Osbourne considered taking his own life after botched surgery

In new Paramount+ documentary Ozzy: No Escape From Now, the late rocker Ozzy Osbourne admitted he considered taking his own life in 2021, after a botched surgery.

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Evening Standard

Ozzy Osbourne tells Sharon ‘we’ll be free after farewell gig’ in new documentary

The former frontman of Black Sabbath died at the age of 76 in July.

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Ozzy: No Escape From Now review – an imperfect but essential look at Ozzy Osbourne’s final years

Though it’s sometimes slapdash, Paramount Plus’s two-hour documentary offers impressive insight into the Prince Of Darkness’ late-life struggles

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'Some nights I was eating 12 of 'em': Ozzy Osbourne's surprising final addiction

Ozzy Osbourne got addicted to "posh" apples before he died and was consuming as many as 12 in one evening.

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Sharon Osbourne's Final Chapter with Ozzy: New Docu Sheds Light About the Couple's Last Moments Together

Sharon Osbourne recalls the heartbreaking moments she shared with Ozzy while moving back to England before his death.

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The Independent UK

Ozzy Osbourne reveals plans for life in retirement in emotional documentary scene

Ozzy Osbourne laid out his plans for his retirement in an emotional scene from a BBC documentary filmed before his death.

Louder

"I'm not sure I could have been the flashy guitarist he wanted me to be": Y&T's Dave Meniketti on turning down Ozzy and improving your chances of survival

If it’s classic hard rock that flicks your switch, here’s a band to flick it for you

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Sharon Osbourne was looking forward to retirement with Ozzy

Ozzy Osbourne's wife Sharon Osbourne was looking forward to retiring from showbusiness and spending quality time together prior to his shock death just weeks after his Black Sabbath reunion gig.

The Guardian - UK

Victoria Beckham to Ozzy Osbourne: No Escape From Now – the seven best shows to stream this week

Victoria reflects on her life from Spice Girls to fashion icon in an intimate documentary, plus a moving testimony to the Prince of Darkness filmed over the last six years of his life

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Ozzy Osbourne declares in upcoming posthumous memoir he was left ‘p***** off no end’ by being unable to walk on stage at final gig

In a brutal revelation from his upcoming posthumous memoir, Ozzy Osbourne reveals being forced to sit on a throne during his last-ever concert “p***** me off no end”.

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Ozzy Osbourne wanted tombstone to carry the epitaph ‘I told you I wasn’t feeling well’

Revealing his epitaph in his upcoming posthumous memoir, Ozzy Osbourne said he wants his tombstone to carry the words “I told you I wasn’t feeling well”.

The Independent UK

Sharon & Ozzy: Coming Home review – An accidental, and intimate, final goodbye to Ozzy Osbourne

5/5 The BBC’s documentation of the late Black Sabbath frontman’s return to England becomes a deeply emotional farewell: a funny, bittersweet, and quietly devastating portrait of a rock icon in his final act

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