Ozzy Osbourne + Billy Morrison Speak about New Podcast

All through a brand new interview with Loudwire, the only and best Ozzy Osbourne and guitarist Billy Morrison mentioned their new podcast The Madhouse Chronicles, recalled recollections from their friendship and picked their favourite rockers to make the very best supergroups.

We chatted with the legends about their logo new podcast The Madhouse Chronicles, which is best to be had to observe by means of the new Osbourne Media Space. Fanatics can subscribe for simply $8 a month for unique get right of entry to to the carrier, the place they may be able to additionally watch everybody’s favourite rock royalty fact display, The Osbournes, which in the beginning aired on MTV.

Subscribers may even have the ability to take part in fan Q+As, per thirty days giveaways and different gives. This month, a brand new sequence will air throughout the carrier titled The Basement Chronicles, the place the Osbourne circle of relatives will rewatch The Osbournes and speak about the episodes.

All through our interview, the Prince of Darkness and Morrison mentioned extraterrestrial beings, shared their favourite recollections of one another and different heartwarming bits about their friendship. We additionally requested every of them to construct a dream supergroup out in their favourite musicians, and unsurprisingly, they each had in point of fact cast choices.

Learn the overall interview under to determine who is of their supergroups.

Let’s get started with a congrats to Billy at the free up of The Morrison Undertaking. You two collaborated at the track “Crack Cocaine” in combination, in order that’s very thrilling.

Billy: Thanks such a lot, and Ozzy did say after we began this complete rollercoaster, “You watch. This track goes to do one thing.” And likely sufficient, as he all the time is — you have been proper, mate. You have been proper, so thanks.

Ozzy: You might be welcome.

Billy Morrison + Ozzy Osbourne – ‘Crack Cocaine’

We are right here to discuss The Madhouse Chronicles, which is a brand new podcast you two are operating on in combination. Billy, I do know that you simply seemed on The Osbournes Podcast a couple of months in the past, so what led you two to start out your personal podcast in combination?

Billy: They referred to as me up and went, “Do you need to do a podcast along with your mate?” And, after all. Glance, that is simply an inside of view of what we speak about anyway.

Ozzy: So, what it’s in point of fact — it is like me and Billy, after we see every different, I say, “Have you ever noticed such and such within the information?” He says, “Oh yeah,” and we’re going to have a dialog about issues. So, it isn’t scripted, it isn’t delusion. It is identical to, a fly-on-the-wall take a look at a dialog with two guys.

Billy: I suppose somebody heard us speaking someday and idea, Those guys would make a excellent podcast.

Is not it loopy that enthusiasts may have that at their fingertips now? They are able to simply pay attention to you guys?

Ozzy: You understand, I do the item with the remainder of my circle of relatives, The Osbournes. And that begins a dialog, folks write in and cross, “I in point of fact like your perspectives on such and such.” Otherwise you get folks say they love it, and folks say they do not love it. However it is attention-grabbing that folks wish to listen a dialog, you already know?

Billy: It is very other at the moment, I feel. You understand, when Ozzy first began and after I first began, you did not be able to have a fly at the wall. And so now, it is a complete new style, in the event you like.

However obviously, folks wish to listen the circle of relatives Osbourne chatting about one thing, or me and Ozzy being silly about one thing and even studying about one thing. We delve into web clips and we speak about them. And lots of instances on this first season, Ozzy and I discovered stuff by means of observing those clips.

I had the excitement of observing the primary episode, and I sought after to invite what made you guys come to a decision to discuss extraterrestrial beings for the primary one.

Ozzy: Smartly I am in point of fact intrigued. And I am roughly pondering, smartly there is such a lot of sightings of this stuff — UFOs and no matter, UAPs … However I am satisfied they reside, if they’re right here, they reside within the ocean.

Billy: Ooh, we did not even contact on that, did we?

Ozzy: As a result of I imply, why do they wish to — and I would not be stunned in the event that they have not were given two hands, two legs, a head and a frame, the grade and all that. It may well be like an octopus or one thing.

Billy: We selected extraterrestrial beings, principally, as a result of it is been the longest-running subject that me and Ozzy, we’ve got all the time mentioned.

Ozzy: I am in point of fact to determine. I imply it is gotten in point of fact attention-grabbing now since I have sighted the ones airplane carriers. I have noticed them issues.

Billy: And do you be mindful the testimony, Ozzy, the place we performed that testimony of that man?

Ozzy: Yeah, however you already know I came upon about that testimony, he was once best repeating what he had heard. He did not if truth be told see one.

Ozzy Osbourne + Billy Morrison – The Madhouse Chronicles Teaser

They mentioned that they discovered “non-human biologics” or one thing like that.

Billy: That is proper.

Ozzy: He was once instructed they discovered them.

Billy: You spot, there is all the time that. The entire level of this display is, there is all the time a deeper degree. And so we have been seeking to play those movies after which speak about the fine details. I imply it isn’t simply extraterrestrial beings, the entire season has a wide variety of topics.

Ozzy: However the factor is, it is like that telescope in area. That was once attention-grabbing as smartly, that may see the start of the universe. And in the event that they ever do in finding it, that can throw faith out the window.

Excluding extraterrestrial beings, medicine and rock ‘n’ roll — I noticed you had that motto within the teaser — what different subjects can enthusiasts be expecting to listen to you delve into at the podcast?

Billy: We have been speaking sooner than we logged on — we shot those a couple of weeks in the past, and we if truth be told cannot be mindful they all. There is over 20 episodes within the first season. We speak about our love of English chocolate sweet.

We speak about Black Sabbath, we speak about all bizarre animal issues. The web’s stuffed with those loopy animals doing extraordinary stuff. It is in point of fact simply the rest that we might most often speak about, however simply filmed.

Ozzy: It is me and Billy having a dialog.

Billy: It all the time began from, I’d come round and Ozzy would cross, “I have simply noticed the most unearthly factor,” or, “Have you ever noticed so and so?” And that in point of fact, I am not joking, somebody heard us doing that and went, “Smartly this can be a excellent podcast.” And right here we’re, speaking about it.

Ozzy: Let us know the reality, what did you bring to mind the primary one?

I believed it was once very entertaining. I really like that it is in point of fact candid and it simply turns out such as you guys are speaking about no matter. I feel any fan want to see one thing like that. As track enthusiasts, we love to peer the candid and unique facet out of doors of simply what you guys do onstage and in the studio.

Billy: Proper, I am satisfied that got here throughout, as a result of that in point of fact is the essence of what we are seeking to do right here is solely a few pals speaking about some stuff.

Are you able to recall, for individuals who don’t seem to be acutely aware of your historical past, how your friendship took place?

Ozzy: Smartly, I used to be in prison.

Billy: And I used to be a legal professional in any other lifestyles, and I were given him out! In a nutshell, we bonded over the truth that neither folks do in point of fact smartly in a area stuffed with folks. There was once a celebration, we have been each at that celebration, and we each went right into a room to take a look at and escape from the insanity of the celebration. He was once already in there, and we simply sat down and we talked.

You understand what we mentioned was once the Intercourse Pistols, Cadbury chocolate. We simply bonded, and that was once it. He is been riding me mad ever since, proper?

Your operating courting, is it any other whilst you guys are operating on a work of track in combination vs. if you find yourself simply sitting round having a dialog and recording it for the podcast?

Ozzy: Oh, the track is totally other. We’ve disagreements, however it is like, whoever’s were given the most efficient thought will get where. Writing track, it is identical to doing a jigsaw puzzle. You set a work, would possibly want that one piece, you set it in. As songwriters, we instinctively assume we all know after we were given a track.

Billy: I feel what is necessary to notice is that it is only unintentionally that me and Ozzy have even written track in combination. Basically, we simply hang around as pals, however because it occurs, we are each musicians.

So in the event you’ve identified somebody for 30 years, there is gonna be instances in a lodge room or no matter the place you cross, “Yeah, what do you bring to mind this riff?” It is simply been a facet arm of our friendship. We do not get in combination and cross, “We are going to write track.” It simply occurs once in a while.

Completely, so is it protected to mention that although you were not musicians, you may have a friendship and feature a connection out of doors of that?

Ozzy: Completely.

Billy: Yeah, I feel the track almost definitely will get in the best way as a result of we each have to move and paintings so much. We’d see every different much more if we were not musicians, that is evidently.

Are you able to every let us know your funniest reminiscence with every different?

Billy: Jesus, now watch out Ozzy.

Ozzy: I will be able to’t be mindful.

Billy: Whilst he is pondering, I’m going to provide you with one in every of my funniest recollections of Ozzy. It is very arduous to grasp what to shop for the Prince of Darkness for his birthday or no matter. As a result of principally, he is were given a word, “If it ain’t bling, I are not looking for it.” However I believed it will be an ideal thought to shop for him a Jap samurai sword.

The birthday dinner was once in an overly high-profile Los Angeles eating place, and I used to be slightly past due. I got here down the steps, and the circle of relatives are there, Sharon’s there, everybody’s there. And I give him — it is wrapped up — I give him this samurai sword. And he proceeds to open it, pulls the sword out and get started waiving it across the eating place.

Sharon’s taking a look at me like, What the fuck have you ever performed? In order that was once a humorous second. I do not know whether or not he can be mindful any about me.

Ozzy: I will be able to’t.

Billy: That is as a result of I am not humorous.

I don’t believe that is true!

Billy: I feel he is being a excellent mate and now not throwing me underneath the bus.

Ozzy: I will be able to’t bring to mind the rest! He is helped me out so much, Billy has, through the years.

Billy: I feel probably the most primary issues folks have mentioned after they watch The Madhouse Chronicles is the overriding sense of the way we’re in combination. And I feel that is a testomony to 30 years of friendship and, you already know, an actual friendship.

Ozzy: We do not argue.

Billy: We name every different names so much.

Ozzy: We ship every different loopy texts. I mentioned to Billy someday, “You understand what, Billy? If any one ever learn our texts, I swear to god we are each insane.”

Billy: We’d each be locked up if someone learn our textual content movement. And I have gotta let you know, there’s something attention-grabbing, which I have by no means mentioned to Ozzy — I don’t believe we’ve got ever had an actual argument.

Ozzy: No.

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Billy: Ever, in 30 years, we’ve got by no means. You understand, he’s going to say one thing and I’m going to say, “Oh do not be so fucking silly.” However we’ve got by no means fallen out in 30 years. It is roughly cool.

That is superior, it is all the time excellent to have productive disagreements.

Billy: Yeah, he is gonna hit me in a minute, I understand it.

Ozzy: No I am not!

Do you may have some other podcasts that you simply pay attention to?

Billy: I pay attention to The Osbournes, I feel that is good. Or even having been across the circle of relatives for a very long time, I be informed stuff always after I watch The Osbournes Podcast. However I do not pay attention to podcasts, do you?

Ozzy: No longer in point of fact. My factor is, I do not like to listen to myself speaking.

I’ve one ultimate query, and it is music-related. If you happen to every had to pick out one singer, one guitarist, a drummer and a bassist to be in a supergroup in combination — now not one that you’d play with, however simply that it is advisable to be partial to — who would it not be?

Billy: That is an ideal query. Move on, Ozzy.

Ozzy: John Lennon.

Billy: John Lennon, however doing what? What is he taking part in?

Ozzy: Making a song. Jimi Hendrix taking part in guitar. Tommy Clufetos taking part in drums. Who can I’ve on bass? Paul McCartney on bass.

Billy: Oh my god, that is a excellent lineup. Alright, let me assume. I’d cross with, you already know what? I am gonna cross with Ozzy making a song, biggest voice in rock ‘n’ roll. I am gonna cross with Steve Jones from The Intercourse Pistols on guitar, Keith Moon at the drums and John Paul Jones on bass.

Take a look at ‘The Madhouse Chronicles’ for extra tales from Osbourne and Morrison.