In the official trailer for the new documentary \u2018Ozzy: No Escape From Now\u2019, the Prince of Darkness opens up about the health battles that nearly took his chance of a proper goodbye to his fans.<\/p>\n
The doco follows Ozzy in the weeks leading up to his farewell gig just weeks before his death<\/a>.<\/p>\n Fair warning – it’s incredibly heartbreaking, but features Ozzy’s classic sense of humour.<\/p>\n At one point, he jokes: \u201cThe thing about getting older, ya know, I used to take pills for fun, now I just take them to stay alive.\u201d<\/p>\n It\u2019s described as an \u201cintimate\u201d look at the six-year journey to Ozzy\u2019s final Black Sabbath show<\/u><\/a> earlier this year.<\/p>\n Ozzy, Sharon and three of their children – Kelly, Jack and Aimee – all feature to discuss Ozzy\u2019s return to music after suffering injuries from a fall back in April 2019<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n Following the accident, the metal legend had to axe large parts of his \u2018No More Tours 2\u2019, and never got to round out those final shows.<\/p>\n Aimee calls it Ozzy\u2019s \u201cbiggest heartbreak\u201d.<\/p>\n Kelly recalls, “It was in the middle of the night… he had broken his f***ing neck\u201d, while Ozzy says, “I just went SMACK!”<\/p>\n The trailer also features footage of him in the hospital, alongside X-rays showing plates and screws.<\/p>\n But despite the setback and publicly revealing his Parkinson\u2019s diagnosis<\/a> in 2020, Ozzy made his way back to the studio.<\/p>\n Kelly says: “I used to go down to the studio every single day – and it was like the magic would begin.”<\/p>\n “That was the best medicine I’ve ever had,\u201d Ozzy adds.<\/p>\n Ozzy Osbourne made peace with the fact that he was dying as he prepared for his farewell gig<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n If my life is coming to an end, I really can’t complain – I’ve had a great life.<\/strong><\/p>\n Sharon says: “He had a brilliant career and it ended in a brilliant way.”<\/p>\n Ozzy died aged 76<\/u><\/a> of a heart attack<\/u><\/a> on July 2.<\/p>\n While there\u2019s no confirmed New Zealand streaming service, \u2018Ozzy: No Escape From Now\u2019 drops on Paramount+ in the US on October 7.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.rova.nz \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In the official trailer for the new documentary \u2018Ozzy: No Escape From Now\u2019, the Prince of Darkness opens up about the health battles that nearly took his chance of a proper goodbye to his fans. The doco follows Ozzy in the weeks leading up to his farewell gig just weeks before his death. Fair warning […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2030056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artists"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2030056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2030056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2030056\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2030056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2030056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2030056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"X-ray](\"https:\/\/images.ctfassets.net\/r65x6q43xsmv\/7doMu8cVpxovAGotc8hjtk\/fe37817040a4dd348a329cdd47f229b4\/ozzyxray-.png?fm=webp&w=1536&q=75&f=center\"\/)
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