"The Osbournes kicked off a wave of celebrity-driven reality TV," Andy Dehnart, president of the Television Critics Association and editor of the Reality Blurred website, told the BBC. According to The Osbournes executive producer Greg Johnston,

Entertainment producer Don Rugg of Apple Valley reflected on the death of music legend Ozzy Osbourne, who he impersonated for nearly two decades.

Osbourne had been battling a rare form of Parkinson’s disease and other health challenges in recent years. Despite these hardships, he remained a beloved icon to generations of fans