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- 0:00Speaker 1: Kelly Osbourne has put on two stones since February. Kelly
- 0:04Speaker 1: Osbourne's weight gain in 2026 came after her father's death,
- 0:10Speaker 1: which left her unable to eat. She insists it was
- 0:14Speaker 1: never an eating disorder, only raw grief. Key takeaways. She
- 0:20Speaker 1: has gained two stones since the 2026 Brit Awards, which
- 0:22Speaker 1: is about 28 pounds or 13.6 kilogramme. She denies an
- 0:30Speaker 1: eating disorder. Eating simply made her feel sick. Ozzy. Osbourne
- 0:36Speaker 1: died on 22 July 2025, aged 76. A white candle
- 0:43Speaker 1: at her father's grave led her to therapist. Chris Miller.
- 0:47Speaker 1: She is eight months sober and has moved to the
- 0:50Speaker 1: English countryside. She denies. Plastic surgery and weight loss injections.
- 0:57Speaker 1: How much weight has she gained? The number came from
- 1:01Speaker 1: Kelly herself. Do you know that I've gained two stones
- 1:04Speaker 1: since the Brits? She told the Sun Inn Inn interview
- 1:08Speaker 1: published this month. Two stones are £ 28, as Just Jared
- 1:13Speaker 1: noted for readers abroad. Yahoo! converted the same figure to 13.6kg.
- 1:21Speaker 1: Some outlets rounded it to nearly £ 30, which is why
- 1:25Speaker 1: headlines differ. the Brit's photos that started it. Kelly appeared
- 1:31Speaker 1: at the Brit Awards in Manchester. On 28 February 2026,
- 1:37Speaker 1: she stood on stage beside her mother, Sharon, to accept
- 1:41Speaker 1: a posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award for Aussie. She wore a
- 1:46Speaker 1: long black dress, a fur shawl and a blonde bob wig.
- 1:50Speaker 1: Page Six noted a YouTube comment that said she had
- 1:54Speaker 1: hit the danger zone. She had also drawn remarks at
- 1:59Speaker 1: 2026 Grammys events weeks earlier. I didn't know that I
- 2:04Speaker 1: looked like that until I saw the pictures, she said.
- 2:08Speaker 1: When I saw them, I couldn't f * * *
- 2:10Speaker 1: ing believe it. I was as shocked as everyone else.
- 2:15Speaker 1: It wasn't an eating disorder. She was not dieting, and
- 2:19Speaker 1: she has denied using Ozempic or any other weight loss injection.
- 2:25Speaker 1: It wasn't an eating disorder. I just. Couldn't do anything
- 2:29Speaker 1: for myself, she said. Eating made me feel like I
- 2:33Speaker 1: wanted to throw. Up. She said much the same on
- 2:37Speaker 1: Instagram in late 2025. She looked ill because she was ill. The. Candle,
- 2:44Speaker 1: the grave, and Chris Miller. At her lowest, Kelly turned
- 2:48Speaker 1: to candle magic. I know this. Sounds woo woo. But
- 2:53Speaker 1: I do candle magic a lot, she explained. My dad
- 2:57Speaker 1: told me he would send me messages. It felt like
- 3:01Speaker 1: everything inside me was dead, and I didn't want my
- 3:04Speaker 1: son to see me like this. I went to my
- 3:08Speaker 1: dad's grave with a white candle and I wrote a
- 3:10Speaker 1: wish on it saying, Please help me. The next day,
- 3:15Speaker 1: my mom showed up in a black Mercedes with a
- 3:18Speaker 1: man in a mustard-colored jacket. She feared a rehab trip. Instead,
- 3:24Speaker 1: she met Chris Miller, a therapist and life coach. Kelly
- 3:29Speaker 1: credits him with saving her life and changing her, in
- 3:32Speaker 1: so many ways I never thought possible. A year of loss.
- 3:38Speaker 1: Ozzy Osbourne died on 22 July 2025 at 76. His
- 3:39Speaker 1: death was recorded as an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, with coronary
- 3:49Speaker 1: artery disease and Parkinson's disease with autonomic dysfunction also listed.
- 3:56Speaker 1: He had Parkinson's since 2003. Weeks before he died, Kelly
- 4:03Speaker 1: became engaged to Slipknot DJ Sid Wilson backstage at Black
- 4:07Speaker 1: Sabbath's final show at Villa Park. By March 2026, the
- 4:11Speaker 1: engagement was over. They share a son, Sydney, who is three.
- 4:18Speaker 1: She also began drinking again. On the We Need To
- 4:22Speaker 1: Talk podcast last month, she said she is now eight
- 4:27Speaker 1: months sober and has closed her circle of friends. Even so,
- 4:31Speaker 1: she won't call the year wasted. In so many ways,
- 4:35Speaker 1: I can't even explain to you. But it's also been
- 4:38Speaker 1: really beautiful because... I've learned that my grief is an honor,
- 4:43Speaker 1: as I truly love someone that much. Hitting back at.
- 4:47Speaker 1: The comments. In March she answered the body shaming on Instagram.
- 4:52Speaker 1: There is a special kind of. Cruelty in harming someone
- 4:56Speaker 1: who is clearly going through something, she wrote. Speaking to. People.
- 5:02Speaker 1: She was blunter about the toll. I'm not a kid anymore.
- 5:06Speaker 1: I'm 42 this month. And I keep. getting treated like
- 5:10Speaker 1: a 16-year-old, which I find baffling, she said. No one
- 5:15Speaker 1: knows what people are dealing with in private. I was
- 5:19Speaker 1: just sad. She also shut down the surgery rumours. I've
- 5:25Speaker 1: not f * * * ing had plastic surgery, she said.
- 5:29Speaker 1: The only work she admits to is Botox between her
- 5:33Speaker 1: eyebrows and in her jaw, because grinding her teeth triggers migraines.
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- 5:42Speaker 1: Angeles or San Diego after. Let them hit comment. Why
- 5:47Speaker 1: her weight was never private. Kelly has been judged on
- 5:52Speaker 1: her body since the Osbournes made her famous at 17.
- 5:56Speaker 1: She has recalled a television executive telling her that she
- 6:00Speaker 1: needed to lose weight to succeed. She had gastric sleeve
- 6:05Speaker 1: surgery in 2018 and spoke well of it. While pregnant
- 6:10Speaker 1: in 2022, she developed gestational diabetes. So this story is
- 6:16Speaker 1: not new. Only the cause is where she is now.
- 6:20Speaker 1: Kelly has left Los Angeles for the English countryside with Sydney.
- 6:26Speaker 1: TMZ reports that she wants him to have a settled childhood,
- 6:31Speaker 1: free from the fear of school shootings. She has joined
- 6:35Speaker 1: his school's PTA. Her measure of progress is simple. You've
- 6:41Speaker 1: got to fix the head before you can fix the body,
- 6:44Speaker 1: she said in August. It's going to take me a minute.