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The show is based around the anarchic home life of heavy metal rock star Ozzy Osbourne, who also hails from Birmingham.

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The fundamental fact is that the family patriarch, Pinot Noir, is notoriously unstable-not in an Ozzy Osbourne sense, but because it is so promiscuous in producing mutations.

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The Osbournes' quest could even offer hope to some of Bentley's frustrated would-be owners: Ozzy and Sharon now expect to get their Continental GT this summer.

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Since it was founded 23 years ago, Metallica has sold more albums than Ozzy Osbourne, Madonna and the Beatles.

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Perhaps he thought that as the Queen was enjoying Ozzy, why shouldn't we?

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In the early days, Sheen enjoyed a James Dean-ish red carpet image, but he gradually began to take on the persona of Ozzy Osbourne during his bad boy heyday.

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In addition, the Best Buy spot with Grammy-nominated pop superstar, Justin Bieber, and papa metal superstar, Ozzy Osbourne, is another example of smart branding at work.

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In 2003, rock musician Ozzy Osbourne spent eight days in a coma, broke eight ribs and punctured a lung while riding a quad bike in the grounds of his Buckinghamshire mansion.

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For example, Best Buy's pairing of teenage singing sensation Justin Bieber with "Godfather of Heavy Metal" Ozzy Osbourne.

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Few TV viewers relate to the excesses and stresses experienced by Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne on The Osbournes, MTV's so-called reality show.

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E. festival, started by the members of Blues Traveler, plans extensive touring, and Ozzfest, named after founding metal-rocker Ozzy Osbourne, will rage through the U.S. again this summer after its smash success last summer.

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Do you blokes still have that master tape with Madonna and Ozzy on it?

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But absent was Ozzy Osbourne's daughter Kelly, who was due to perform but pulled out because of the risk of terrorist attacks.

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After The Osbournes put the spotlight on heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne's children Jack and Kelly, each went on to host their own reality programs in Britain.

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"Ozzy's not just the Prince of Darkness, but he's bona fide Brummy royalty too, " said the poet, who famously turned down an OBE in 2003.

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