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Ozzy Osbourne was a heavy metal icon. He was also an unlikely reality TV pioneer on "The Osbournes," with his wife Sharon and kids Kelly and Jack.
Transformed by 'The Osbournes' from bird-biting Prince of Darkness into one of TV's quintessential bumbling dads, Osbourne helped usher in a wave of image makeovers with unexpectedly lasting ripples.
With the death of Ozzy Osbourne, former MTV boss Van Toffler remembers the success of "The Osbournes," and how it impacted both MTV and reality TV.
Ozzy Osbourne may have sold millions of albums, bitten the head off a bat, and helped invent heavy metal, but nothing rattled him quite like reality TV. In the wake of his death at 76, fans are revisiting every chapter of Ozzy’s life, including The ...