Jack Osbourne has shared deeply private reflections on his father, Ozzy Osbourne, whereas additionally providing a serious replace on the long-anticipated Ozzy Osbourne biopic throughout a particular vacation episode of SiriusXM‘s Influenced with Billy Morrison.
Showing on the present, which airs month-to-month on Ozzy’s Boneyard, Jack revealed that he and his household have been repeatedly dreaming in regards to the Black Sabbath icon — and that these desires have carried a shocking sense of consolation. “It is occurred to me, it is occurred to my spouse and my daughters,” Jack mentioned. “All of us maintain having desires about him… and within the desires, he is laughing.”
Based on Jack, the desires share a standard message. “He is saying, ‘Simply cease fucking crying,'” he recalled, prompting Morrison to reassure him: “He is good, Jack. He isn’t in ache.” Jack agreed, noting that each member of the family describes Ozzy the identical manner — laughing.
Morrison added that he, too, has dreamed of Ozzy, reinforcing the emotional weight of the second for longtime followers of the steel legend.
Past reflection, Jack additionally confirmed that the long-discussed Ozzy Osbourne biopic is lastly gathering momentum. “We’re in full steam into the subsequent part of improvement together with his film,” he mentioned, revealing the undertaking is an acted biographical movie that has been in improvement with Sony Studios for almost six years.
Whereas Ozzy famously joked about wanting Denzel Washington to painting him, Jack confirmed that casting has gone in a unique route. “Sadly, it isn’t Denzel,” he laughed. Nonetheless, he teased that the chosen actor is “phenomenal,” with a director already connected and a script rewrite at present underway.
Jack additionally shared Ozzy‘s characteristically blunt response to updates on the undertaking whereas he was alive. “He’d simply go, ‘I do not give a shit. Simply inform me when it is out so I can go see it.'”
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