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KISS' GENE SIMMONS: Why We Fired ERIC CARR On His Deathbed

During a recent question-and-answer session with fans attending his Tongue Tour in Australia, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons explained the reasons behind the group's decision to fire drummer Eric Carr a short time after he was diagnosed with cancer in 1991. "This is still a very emotional subjec...

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OZZY, KELLY OSBOURNE To Appear On 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno'

Ozzy Osbourne and daughter Kelly will appear on "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" on Wednesday, Nov. 20, with Kelly serving as the musical guest. Next Saturday, Nov. 23, at 1:00 p.m., MTV will be airing the entire first season of "The Osbournes", preceded by the documentary "Catching Up With The Osbo...

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SHARON OSBOURNE To Host TV Talk Show!

Sharon Osbourne has made a deal to host a talk show, according to Variety. Osbourne and Telepictures Prods. — which also is developing a talker with actress/comedienne Ellen DeGeneres for next year — have agreed to prepare a single-issue show with a view towards a debut in syndication during the fal...

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SHARON OSBOURNE: 'The Osbournes' To Continue After Next Season

Sharon Osbourne will not be pulling the plug on "The Osbournes" at the end of the show's coming season after all. On Monday, ABC released a transcript of Barbara Walters' interview with Sharon, which is to air Wednesday on "20/20", in which Sharon said the combined pressures on her family of life in...

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SHARON OSBOURNE On MTV Show: This Is Our Last Season

MTV's second season of "The Osbournes", due to begin Nov. 26, will be the series final season, Sharon Osbourne told ABC's Barbara Walters in an interview that will be broadcast on "20/20" Wednesday. "We can't do it anymore." Osbourne, who is fighting colon cancer, said the show has "changed us all s...

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'THE OSBOURNES' To Return On Nov. 26

MTV has confirmed that the second season of "The Osbournes" will premiere on Nov. 26, which is the same day that Kelly Osbourne's album, "Shut Up!", comes out. The second season is said to pick up just where the last one left off and will include Sharon Osbourne's bout with cancer, Kelly's career, t...

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OZZY OSBOURNE To MTV Crew: 'Drop Yer #*$%!<@*/ Pants!'

The following item comes to us courtesy of the current edition of The National Enquirer: "Ozzy Osbourne shocked MTV crew members and his own band when he ordered everybody: 'DROP YER #*$%!Sharon, whose immune system is weakened, Ozzy had a doctor come to ...

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GENE SIMMONS Speaks Out On Marriage, Religion And KISS

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons conducted an interview with Australia's Courier Mail last week in which he offered up the usual number of verbal nuggets that are certain to raise a few eyebrows. The following are some of the highlights of the interview as they appear in the online version of the...

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'THE OSBOURNES' To Return In November?

"The Osbournes", the hit MTV show about Ozzy Osbourne and his family, could return to MTV with its second season as early as November. MTV President Brian Graden says "all systems are go" for the show, which is expected to feature Sharon Osbourne's battle against cancer as she undergoes chemotherapy...

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The OSBOURNES Film Early Cancer Detection Public-Service Announcement

Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne are filming a public-service announcement for early cancer detection, and it's going to be hilarious, according to Star magazine. The ad features the whole family, with Sharon, who is battling the disease, talking about her medical experience. Suddenly, Ozzy butts in and giv...

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NICKELBACK Frontman To Perform 'Hero' At SPIRIT OF LIFE Dinner

NICKELBACK frontman Chad Kroeger will perform "Hero" at City of Hope's annual Music and Entertainment Industry Spirit of Life dinner on Thursday, Oct. 17 in Santa Monica, California. Kroeger will be joined by THEORY OF A DEADMAN singer/guitarist Tyler Connolly, who contributed fretwork to the hit Sp...

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OZZY, SHARON OSBOURNE Make '100 Most Powerful People In Entertainment' List

Ozzy Osbourne and wife/manager Sharon Osbourne have made Entertainment Weekly's annual list of the 100 most powerful people in entertainment for the first time. In other news, The New York Post reports that Sharon Osbourne's current treatment for colon cancer is playing a bit of havoc with MTV's sch...

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Former CUT.LOVE.KILL. Bassist Auditions For KELLY OSBOURNE Touring Band

Chris Sprinkle, former vocalist/bassist of CUT.LOVE.KILL., recently auditioned for the bassist slot in Kelly Osbourne's touring band, which is scheduled to embark on an upcoming tour within the next few weeks. Here's his account: "I got a phone call a couple of weeks ago from an agent in L.A. in reg...

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XTREME BENEFEST: A Benefit Concert For JAMES MUPRHY

The following very important message comes to us from Cheri Anderson (a.k.a. "Cheribomb"),promoter of the Xtreme Benefest, a two-day benefit festival for former TESTAMENT/DEATH guitarist James Murphy: James Murphy (ex-TESTAMENT, DEATH, OBITUARY, CANCER, more) was diagnosed with a massive brain tumo...

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SHARON OSBOURNE On Cancer Battle: 'Life Goes On'

The following article was originally published in the National Enquirer: Cancer-stricken Sharon Osbourne reveals for the first time how she had to calm her sobbing husband Ozzy after she nearly died from chemotherapy complications. No more tears! Married for 20 years, Sharon's more in control than O...