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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBREAKING: ABC says it will air a Conner family sitcom minus Roseanne Barr this fall.
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NEW: ABC is replacing "Roseanne" with "The Conners," a 10-episode spinoff that will feature every lead actor except Roseanne
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,587 posts)sunonmars
(8,656 posts)Clarity2
(1,009 posts)#witch hunt
sunonmars
(8,656 posts)Clarity2
(1,009 posts)Algernon Moncrieff
(5,781 posts)Rehab. Off at physical therapy camp. Something.
My guess is ABC/Disney wants to leave the door open for a forgiveness scenario. Apology/seeks credible mental health help/agrees to have her Twitter professionally managed -- y'know, the same things we want from Trump.
hlthe2b
(102,120 posts)NewJeffCT
(56,828 posts)or similar?
Cha
(296,848 posts)LenaBaby61
(6,972 posts)💖
Cha
(296,848 posts)as Roseanne.
💖LenaBaby
marylandblue
(12,344 posts)OhioLiberal2008
(13 posts)Well in the next to last episode she was abusing painkillers. Maybe she'll overdose?
Oneironaut
(5,486 posts)47of74
(18,470 posts)oberliner
(58,724 posts)dlk
(11,513 posts)WhiskeyGrinder
(22,308 posts)BigmanPigman
(51,567 posts)be involved and will make a ton of money. I wonder if her old sitcom reruns' loss of income hurt her much. She shouldn't be alllwed to cash in whether or not she is on the actual show.
Roland99
(53,342 posts)Do you?
hlthe2b
(102,120 posts)Roland99
(53,342 posts)hlthe2b
(102,120 posts)SammyWinstonJack
(44,129 posts)Stallion
(6,473 posts)hopefully more akin to All in the Family which dealt with the prejudices, problems and issues of the blue collar worker. Really never been a big fan of the show
leftyladyfrommo
(18,864 posts)LenaBaby61
(6,972 posts)At her house and she drove into a giant sinkhole, never to be seen again
left-of-center2012
(34,195 posts)I won't be watching.
It played about every 30 seconds in this season's shows,
which is a big reason I quit watching after the 2nd show.
Oneironaut
(5,486 posts)MiniMe
(21,709 posts)So I certainly won't be watching it. I won't support that disgusting woman in any way whatsoever
oberliner
(58,724 posts)enid602
(8,594 posts)It will be fun to see Roseanne trying to get out of her straight jacket while watching the first episode.
Baitball Blogger
(46,684 posts)Qutzupalotl
(14,286 posts)flibbitygiblets
(7,220 posts)🙄