Ohio Family Plays Role In New OSBOURNE Show
November 18, 2008, 15 years ago
The following story is courtesy of Aaron Beck from the Columbusdispatch.com:
In the early '80s, OZZY OSBOURNE bit the heads off a dove and a bat. On Saturday in Ray, Ohio, while filming footage to be used during an upcoming TV variety show, the heavy-metal singer chewed on some squirrel and deer meat.
The film crew suggested hiding the ham and turkey, and serving the squirrel and venison instead, said Brenda Landrum, whose family cooked for the Osbournes before accompanying them to a rodeo in Waynesville.
"Ozzy was like 'Squirrel?' But we had turkey and ham and noodles and mashed potatoes and all kinds of desserts, too."The Osbournes' yet-to-be-named variety show, which a Fox spokesman said would air early next year, marks the return of the first family of heavy metal to reality-TV land. The MTV show The Osbournes ran from 2002 to '05.
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