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Ozzy Osbourne, Rock Icon and Reality Star, Dies at 76

Ozzy Osbourne, the godfather of heavy metal and one of rock’s most unpredictable icons, has passed away at the age of 76.

Just last week, his daughter Kelly Osbourne denied rumors that he was dying. But on Tuesday morning, the sad news became official: Ozzy died surrounded by family. No cause of death has been released. A statement from the family said, “It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne has passed away this morning. He was with his family and surrounded by love.”

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND – JULY 23: Black Sabbath fans pay tribute to Ozzy Osbourne on July 23, 2025 in Birmingham, England. Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary rock icon and Black Sabbath frontman, died on Tuesday, aged 76, after performing a farewell show in his hometown of Birmingham earlier this month. Over the course of his storied career, he brought home five Grammy Awards and was twice inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – once as a member of Black Sabbath, and again as a solo artist.
(Photo by Katja Ogrin/Getty Images)

For millions of fans, Ozzy wasn’t just a music legend—he was a larger-than-life character who shaped decades of pop culture.

From fronting Black Sabbath to starring in a chaotic reality show, his career was anything but ordinary.

He got his start in Birmingham, England, as the lead singer of Black Sabbath, helping invent heavy metal in the early ‘70s. After being fired from the band in 1979, he launched a wildly successful solo career, producing hits like “Crazy Train” and “Mr. Crowley” while also redefining the role of a rock frontman.

Black Sabbath: Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Bill Ward and Ozzy Osbourne – 1970
(Photo by Chris Walter/WireImage)

His bizarre stunts—biting the head off a bat, snorting ants, and allegedly urinating on the Alamo while wearing his wife Sharon’s dress—only added to his myth.

Ozzy also became one of the most unlikely reality TV stars of the 2000s, thanks to MTV’s The Osbournes, which turned his entire family into household names and introduced a new generation to the Prince of Darkness.

Despite his hard-partying reputation, Ozzy remained shockingly resilient.

He survived decades of substance abuse and multiple health scares. In 2003, he was seriously injured in an ATV crash, and in 2019 he suffered another fall that aggravated previous injuries. He also batted Parkinson’s disease.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – (L-R) Ozzy Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne speak onstage during the 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards at STAPLES Center on January 26, 2020 in Los Angeles, California.
(Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Recording Academy )

In a 2023 interview, Ozzy described the last few years as “five years of absolute hell.” Still, just this month, he delivered his final performance in Birmingham at the Back to the Beginning show, which raised $190 million for charity.

He sold over 100 million records and holds the rare distinction of being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice—first with Black Sabbath in 2006 and again as a solo artist in 2024.

Ozzy is survived by his wife Sharon, children Kelly, Jack, Aimee, and his children from a previous marriage: Jessica, Louis, and Elliot.

Black Sabbath bandmates Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward all shared heartfelt tributes, with Iommi writing, “There won’t ever be another like him.”

Rest in peace, Ozzy. You truly were one of a kind.

Singer Ozzy Osborne stripped off in his swimming pool in Beverly Hills, California in June 1987.
Ozzy smokes his cigar while giving the victory sign.
(Photo by Eddie Sanderson/Getty Images).

Tina Turner’s $1,000 Wig Pulled After Going Viral for All the Wrong Reasons

A new Tina Turner wig just hit the internet—and flopped harder than a cover band trying to sing “Proud Mary” in the wrong key.

This week, an officially licensed Tina Turner wig was released to honor the late Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Designed by her longtime hairstylist Arthur Johns and made from human hair, the wig was supposed to be a tribute to Tina’s iconic teased-out ’80s look. Instead, it looked more like it belonged to Little Orphan Annie or Olivia Newton-John in Grease. And the price? A cool $1,000.

Almost immediately, fans slammed the design online for looking nothing like Tina’s signature hair. Instead of bold, wild volume, the wig served up soft, generic curls—more community theater than rock royalty.

One person joked it looked like it came with a free performance of Tomorrow. Another said it gave “Tell me about it, stud” energy… not exactly what you’d expect from a tribute to a music legend known for her ferocity.

Within hours of launch, Turner’s estate yanked the product from the site. That’s right: less than a day on the market before it was banished to the “what were we thinking?” corner of the internet.

Arthur Johns, however, is still standing by his work. He told the media, “Tina wore that hair. If you do your research, you’ll see that curl was very popular in the ’90s and through the early 2000s. What you don’t see is Tina onstage after 25 minutes, working that hair, throwing her body around and having that hair blow up and just become wild.”

Fair point, Arthur—but fans weren’t buying it. Literally or figuratively.

Are These Really the 50 Hottest Men of All Time? Debate Starts Now

Let’s be real: arguing over who’s the hottest man in Hollywood history is basically a sport. And Harper’s Bazaar just dropped their official 50 Hottest Men of All Time list, sparking fierce debate and possibly some group texts in all caps. From leather jackets to lightsabers, their picks span decades of smolder . . . and yes, peak hotness moments are included for context.

Big names like James Dean, Lenny Kravitz, Bad Bunny, and Keanu Reeves made the list, but so did a few surprise entries. Whether you’re into brooding rebels or charming weirdos, there’s something (or someone) here for everyone.

Let’s break down a few of the standouts:

James Dean set the gold standard for tortured hotness with a cigarette and a red jacket in “Rebel Without a Cause”. Sorry, not sorry.
Tupac Shakur? Shirtless in the “Hit ‘Em Up” video. No further explanation needed.
Lenny Kravitz apparently hits peak attractiveness anytime he’s shirtless—which, luckily for us, is often.
Pedro Pascal earned his spot by doing something truly rare in “The Mandalorian”: removing his helmet and stealing our hearts.
Bad Bunny was a no-brainer. That Calvin Klein ad lives rent-free in way too many minds.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson made the cut for crying over Keira Knightley in “Anna Karenina”. Because real men yearn.
Jason Momoa showed that hot can also be hilarious in his 2020 Super Bowl commercial.
Keanu Reeves not only dodged bullets in “The Matrix”, but donated most of his paycheck to cancer research afterward. Now that’s hot.
Hayden Christensen: His brooding Anakin Skywalker in “Revenge of the Sith” made the dark side weirdly irresistible.
Robert Pattinson: Whether he’s sparkling as Edward Cullen or brooding in “The Batman”, the man’s mysterious vibe is elite.
Marlon Brando: Young Brando in a tight T-shirt in “A Streetcar Named Desire” basically invented “hot and dangerous.”
Theo James: He made button-downs look scandalous in “The White Lotus”. That hotel room scene? You know the one.
Matthew McConaughey: Peak McConaughey was shirtless and sweaty in a rom-com, whispering “Alright, alright, alright.”
Jesse Williams: “Grey’s Anatomy’s” hottest doctor not named McDreamy. Those eyes could stop time.
Denzel Washington: Not just hot—legendary hot. “Training Day” swagger, “Malcolm X” intensity, and always effortlessly smooth.

Some picks definitely feel more “actor of the moment” (cough Jacob Elordi in “Saltburn”) while others are timeless (Elvis in “Jailhouse Rock”). And then there’s Bill Skarsgård, who somehow made crawling around as Pennywise in a sewer… sexy? We don’t know how to feel about that one.

Reactions to the list have ranged from “Yup, accurate” to “WHERE IS [insert personal fave here]???” Which is kind of the whole point—everyone’s list is going to be a little different.

So is this the definitive ranking of Hollywood’s hottest men? Probably not. But it is a fun scroll. And if nothing else, it’s a solid excuse to revisit some swoon-worthy movie moments (purely for research, of course).

Who’s missing from the list? And what was Keanu’s peak hotness moment? Sound off. We’re ready to fight about it.

Did Brad Pitt Get a Facelift—or Is It Just Post-Divorce Peace?

Is Brad Pitt aging backward, or is there a scalpel behind the scenes?

The 61-year-old Hollywood icon has sparked major speculation online over his increasingly youthful appearance—so much so that fans and plastic surgery watchers are convinced he’s had at least one facelift, maybe more. The buzz ramped up after a Turkish plastic surgeon pointed out a scar reportedly spotted behind Brad’s ear, suggesting he may have had some work done ahead of filming “F1: The Movie”.

TikTok sleuths have also chimed in, with one video from last November claiming Brad may have undergone a neck lift along with additional cosmetic tweaks. Other internet theorists are taking it even further, throwing around terms like “embryonic stem cell injections” and “Platelet-Rich Plasma treatments” as possible secrets behind his glowing skin.

Of course, some commenters are going the more…spicy route, crediting his post-divorce glow-up to putting Angelina Jolie in the rearview mirror.

Brad himself has never addressed any of the rumors, though he has talked openly about skincare—especially through his luxury brand, Beau Domaine, which he co-founded with a French vintner. So technically, it’s possible he’s just got great genes, great lighting, and a serum that costs more than your car payment.

Still, the alleged scar is what’s really got people talking. Facelift incisions are often hidden along the hairline or behind the ears, so spotting one could be more than coincidence. The actor’s fans have long noted how remarkably smooth and lifted his face appears—especially for someone over 60 who’s been in the industry for decades.

Whether it’s plastic surgery, stem cells, or just the single greatest skincare routine of all time, Brad Pitt continues to stun with a face that refuses to age. And while the internet might be skeptical, one thing’s for sure: If there is a Benjamin Button beauty secret, he’s not sharing it.

Kim Kardashian Had an Ego Crisis at Bezos Wedding Over Sydney Sweeney

Apparently, Kim Kardashian had a bit of a rough time at Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s ultra-luxury wedding bash in Venice—and not because the hors d’oeuvres were off. According to sources, Kim was seriously thrown off after Sydney Sweeney stole the spotlight, leaving the reality star and business mogul feeling like yesterday’s headline.

Yep. Word is, Kim had what’s being called a full-on meltdown over all the attention Sydney was getting. While Kim’s used to being the moment, this time it wasn’t about her—and it hit hard. One insider said, “Kim won’t say it outright, but seeing Sydney get all the attention in Venice was a huge blow to her ego.”

Sydney’s star power at the event wasn’t exactly subtle. With her rising fame, youth, and social media dominance, she’s clearly on the “It Girl” trajectory that Kim once owned.

The source went on to say that Kim “left Venice feeling completely deflated” and described the experience as a “painful wake-up call.”

Now, to be fair, Kim still got plenty of attention. But, as the source put it, it wasn’t the same kind of attention—and that realization “totally knocked her confidence.” Oof.

To be clear, there’s no drama between Kim and Sydney. No feuds. No awkward bathroom confrontations (as far as we know). This isn’t a catfight—it’s more of a quiet existential crisis. The source insists that Kim isn’t blaming Sydney. It’s just that realizing she may not be the reigning queen of celebrity anymore apparently “triggered all her worst insecurities.”

If you’ve followed Kim’s career, you know she’s been the pop culture centerpiece for nearly two decades. But with Gen Z stars like Sydney climbing the Hollywood ladder—and fast—the torch may be passing whether Kim likes it or not.

So, while the Bezos wedding made headlines for its opulence, it sounds like it may also have marked a different kind of milestone: the moment Kim realized she’s not always going to be the main character. At least not without a little competition.

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 14: Sydney Sweeney attends the 35th annual GLAAD Media Awards at The Beverly Hilton on March 14, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images)

Jelly Roll Is Stepping Into the Ring at WWE SummerSlam

Country star Jelly Roll has been dropping pounds like a champ—but now he’s about to throw them around. The Grammy-nominated singer is officially headed to the WWE SummerSlam ring next month, and it’s not just a quick cameo. He’s set to tag-team against none other than Logan Paul.

Let that sink in for a second: Jelly Roll. In a WWE ring. Throwing punches.

It all started Friday night in Nashville during an episode of WWE SmackDown, where Jelly was on hand to kick things off with a live performance of his #1 hit, “Liar”. But before he could even finish the first verse, Logan Paul stormed in and stole the spotlight—classic Logan move.

Paul wasn’t exactly subtle. He told Jelly, “Everyone is here to see real WWE superstars… this ring is sacred… you belong on a stage, not a WWE ring.”

Then came the cherry on top: “I’m disgusted by celebrities leeching off our success in this industry.” Bold words from a guy who entered the WWE as a celebrity influencer.

To be fair, Logan’s proven himself inside the ropes. Since debuting in 2021, he’s been surprisingly good—athletic, committed, and occasionally even respected by fans. But to many diehards, he’s still an outsider. Which is why this feud has legs.

After the verbal sparring, WWE legend Randy Orton hit the scene to confront Paul. Then chaos broke out: Drew McIntyre ambushed Orton, Logan joined in, and Jelly Roll—yes, Jelly again—yanked Logan off Orton. Bad move. Logan retaliated by trashing Jelly’s music setup.

So now it’s official: At WWE SummerSlam on August 2nd and 3rd, we’ll see Jelly Roll and Randy Orton team up to take on Logan Paul and Drew McIntyre.

It’s part music-meets-mayhem, part revenge tour, and 100% made for viral moments.

Jelly Roll’s been on a transformative journey lately—shedding weight, topping charts, and now trading jabs with WWE’s most controversial star. Is he ready for the squared circle?

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – JULY 12: Jelly Roll enters the ring during Saturday Night’s Main Event at State Farm Arena on July 12, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Georgiana Dallas/WWE via Getty Images)

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – JULY 12: Jelly Roll in action against Logan Paul during Saturday Night’s Main Event at State Farm Arena on July 12, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Craig Melvin/WWE via Getty Images)

The Fyre Festival Brand Is Now on eBay—And Yes, People Are Actually Bidding

Remember Fyre Festival? The luxury music festival that famously imploded in 2017 with FEMA tents, cheese sandwiches, and no bands in sight? Well, it’s back—in the form of an eBay listing.

Disgraced festival founder Billy McFarland, who served nearly four years in prison for fraud after the original event went up in flames (metaphorically), is now trying to offload what’s left of the Fyre brand. The intellectual property, trademarks, logos, and basically the entire flaming mess is up for auction to the highest bidder.

McFarland claimed earlier this year that he had a seven-figure deal to sell the Fyre brand. That deal, much like the festival itself, fell apart. So now he’s taken to eBay in hopes someone else will buy into the idea of turning Fyre into a media empire.

In a video posted to Instagram, McFarland pitches the brand as an “attention engine,” suggesting its name recognition could be used to launch new festivals, livestream events, merch collabs, or media ventures. It’s quite a pitch—especially considering how things went the first time.

Surprisingly, there’s real interest.

As of Tuesday night, there were 99 bids on the listing, with the price hovering around $200,000. That may not be the high-roller payday McFarland was hoping for, but the auction still has nearly a week left, and the Fyre name, despite (or because of) its infamy, still draws eyeballs.

McFarland has said before that he’s committed to rebuilding his image and repaying the $26 million he owes in restitution. He tried to drum up attention with promises of a “Fyre Festival II,” which was supposed to happen this year, but that idea fizzled out, too. So this latest move feels like one last Hail Mary—or maybe just a very on-brand fire sale.

Scarlett Johansson Becomes Hollywood’s Highest-Grossing Lead Actor of All Time

Scarlett Johansson has officially cemented her place in box office history, becoming the highest-grossing lead actor in Hollywood thanks to the monster debut of Jurassic World Rebirth. And yes, she’s now pulled ahead of not one, but two of her former Marvel co-stars in the process.

According to new box office figures, films starring Johansson—either as the lead or as part of a major ensemble—have now raked in a jaw-dropping $14.8 billion worldwide. That puts her just ahead of Samuel L. Jackson, whose movies total $14.6 billion, and Robert Downey Jr., who holds the third-place spot at $14.3 billion.

What makes Scarlett’s new record even more impressive is the fact she did it in far fewer films. Jackson’s haul came from 71 movies, Downey’s from 45, and Scarlett? Just 36. That’s some serious efficiency.

Of course, Johansson’s track record includes a massive chunk of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, where she played Natasha Romanoff, a.k.a. Black Widow. But outside the superhero realm, she’s also turned heads in award-nominated roles (Marriage Story, Jojo Rabbit) and box office smashes like Lucy.

Meanwhile, her Jurassic World reboot appears to be the dino-sized hit Universal was hoping for, helping propel her over the top.

Now, before you go crying for the guys she leapfrogged, don’t. Samuel L. Jackson is still showing up in seemingly every other movie, and Robert Downey Jr. isn’t going anywhere—especially not with him rejoining the MCU in a surprising new role as Doctor Doom. (Yes, really.) As for Black Widow? Well… she’s canonically dead in the MCU. But clearly, Scarlett’s career is anything but.

Whether or not she’ll keep the crown for long remains to be seen, but for now, it’s ScarJo on top of the world—and Hollywood’s most profitable leading lady of all time.

Ryan Seacrest’s New Photos Spark Concern: Is He Too Thin, or Just Fit?

Ryan Seacrest has found himself the subject of online health speculation after sharing a few casual photos on Monday. While most of the pictures show him mid-workout and looking active, one in particular—snapped outside on a deck with his hands in his pockets—has fans raising eyebrows. The Internet’s verdict? Seacrest looks “too thin.”

The post has triggered a wave of concern and commentary, with people tossing around words like “frail,” “gaunt,” and even wondering aloud if he might be taking a weight loss drug.

The gossip mill kicked into full gear with some calling his appearance “alarming,” despite the fact that he looks strong and energetic in other pictures from the same batch.

Seacrest, who’ll be 51 in December, reportedly hasn’t made any dramatic lifestyle changes outside of a new fitness routine. A source close to him told media outlets that he’s perfectly healthy, but that his updated workouts have had a “visible change” on his body. That might explain the sudden shift fans are noticing—though it doesn’t seem to have calmed the noise online.

Of course, this isn’t the first time the public has overanalyzed a celebrity’s body, and it certainly won’t be the last.

But in this case, it seems the reaction may be a bit overblown. Seacrest has long been known for his tireless work ethic, packed schedule, and overall commitment to wellness. If he’s just leveling up his fitness game, maybe the Internet should take a deep breath and chill.

Movies and TV Shows From the ’90s That Have Aged Like Milk

The 1990s gave us some iconic TV shows and movies—but let’s be real, not all of them have stood the test of time. According to Buzzfeed readers, a few beloved classics haven’t exactly aged like fine wine. Whether it’s problematic jokes, outdated storylines, or just plain cringe, here are some throwback titles people say hit differently in 2025.

1. Seinfeld
This sitcom was legendary for its “show about nothing” premise, but not every gag flies today. One reader called out the episode where Jerry is possibly assaulted by his dentist while under anesthesia—a scenario that was treated as a punchline.

2. Doogie Howser, M.D.
Remember when we were all charmed by the idea of a teenage doctor? Yeah, turns out the early episodes feature some incredibly questionable adult behavior toward said teenage doctor. One viewer pointed out that the first two episodes involve adult women either seducing or trying to get pregnant by him. Uh, yikes.

3. Will & Grace
Despite being groundbreaking at the time for featuring gay lead characters, the humor hasn’t aged well for everyone. One reader said they felt their queerness was reduced to a punchline, with storylines reinforcing that being gay meant being either “silly” or “sad and alone.”

4. Friends
Still one of the most-streamed shows today, but the list of issues is long: a parade of fat jokes, casual homophobia, Ross dating a student and trying to kiss his cousin, plus the infamous episode where the gang dumps a friend for getting sober. Chandler’s dad being played as a punchline for her gender expression didn’t help either.

5. The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Even this feel-good favorite isn’t immune. One person tore into Uncle Phil, saying he was portrayed as pro-Black while simultaneously ashamed of his humble roots. They also criticized how he blamed Will for just about everything and tried to control his daughters’ choices—like forbidding Hilary to pose for Playboy.

6. Mrs. Doubtfire
Robin Williams is unforgettable in the role, but modern viewers have flagged the film for transphobic undertones and the unhealthy dynamic of making kids lie to their mom about their dad’s double life in disguise.

Moral of the story? Nostalgia is fun—but sometimes it’s worth rewatching your faves with fresh eyes.