Nikki Sixx responds to Sharon Osbourne calling him an “asshole” over infamous ant-snorting story

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Nikki Sixx has responded to Sharon Osbourne calling him an “asshole” over the infamous ant-snorting story.In the most recent episode of The Osbournes Podcast – which features both her and Ozzy in discussion with their children Jack and Kelly – the story in which rock icon Ozzy Osbourne had allegedly snorted a line of ants was brought up while the family discussed the Mötley Crüe biopic The Dirt.The 2019 Netflix film showed a scene in which a young Ozzy Osbourne (played by Tony Cavalero) holds an impromptu gross-out contest with Sixx (played by Douglas Booth) in 1984 during the two acts’ joint U.S.

tour. Ozzy proceeds to ask Motley Crue if they have cocaine and after being handed a straw, he snorts a crawling line of ants.

He then urinates on the ground and licks it up, challenging Sixx to do the same.After being asked by their son Jack if the story was true, Sharon said: “I was not there, thank God.

I used to try and stay away from Mötley when they were with Ozzy. And I don’t know. I honestly don’t know. All I know is that I think it made their movie.