John Goodman and Roseanne Barr Have Not Spoken in Years
John Goodman has not spoken to Roseanne in years and doubts she wants to reconnect, while he remains busy with various acting projects.
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John Goodman Reflects on His Distant Relationship with Roseanne Barr
John Goodman revealed he has not spoken to Roseanne Barr in years and doubts she would want to reconnect, highlighting a strained relationship following their work on the Roseanne series and its spinoff The Conners, amid past conflicts and Barr's public comments about him.
John Goodman Opens Up About His Long-Standing Rift with Roseanne Barr
John Goodman revealed he hasn't spoken to Roseanne Barr in about seven or eight years and believes she probably doesn't want to hear from him, highlighting their long-standing falling out and the ongoing controversy surrounding Barr's political views and social media posts.
"The Conners' Milestone: Celebrating 100 Episodes and What's Next"
The Conners celebrated its 100th episode by featuring old Roseanne characters and discussing the possibility of a seventh season. The producers expressed their surprise at reaching this milestone and discussed the show's future, noting strong ratings and ongoing story ideas. They also mentioned the unlikelihood of another live episode and hinted at an unexpected and emotional season finale, while expressing uncertainty about whether the current season will serve as a series finale.
"The Amazing Race: NFL Player and Firefighters Take on Challenges in New Seasons"
CBS' Survivor and ABC's The Conners were the most-watched TV shows on Wednesday, with Survivor leading in ratings. The Amazing Race's season 36 premiere saw an increase in audience, while The Masked Singer and The Conners held steady. Nielsen fast nationals reflect trends but may not fully capture a program's overall performance due to delayed playback and out-of-home viewing.
"Inside 'Abbott Elementary': Season 3 Premiere, Guest Stars, and Time Jumps"
NBC's "Chicago Med" was the most-watched show on Wednesday, while ABC's "The Conners" returned with slightly lower ratings. "Abbott Elementary" tied for the nightly demo win with "Chicago Med" and "Chicago Fire." Other shows like "Chicago Fire," "Not Dead Yet," and "Abbott Elementary" maintained steady ratings, while "Judge Steve Harvey" returned with lower numbers.
"The Conners' Spinoff: A New Chapter for Darlene, Ben, and David"
ABC's hit comedy series, The Conners, which was originally intended to be a short-lived show, has been renewed for a sixth and potentially final season. However, there are discussions about a spinoff that would focus on Darlene, Ben, and David, with Sara Gilbert and Jay R. Ferguson taking the lead roles. The spinoff would explore the dynamics of a blended family as David tries to be more involved in his children's lives. The return of Johnny Galecki's character, David Healy, would be crucial to the spinoff's success, and the show may introduce a new significant other for David or bring back Juliette Lewis's character.
"The Conners Spinoff: Darlene, Ben, and David Take Center Stage in Season 6"
As ABC's hit comedy series "The Conners" approaches its potential final season, there are calls for a spinoff that focuses on the characters of Darlene and Ben, played by Sara Gilbert and Jay R. Ferguson, and reintroduces Johnny Galecki's character, David Healy. The proposed spinoff would explore the dynamics of a blended family as Darlene and Ben navigate their relationship while co-parenting with David. However, the return of Galecki and the introduction of a new significant other for David would be necessary for the spinoff to materialize.
John Goodman Hints at Possible End of "The Conners" Comedy Series.
John Goodman, who plays Dan Conner in The Conners, suggests that the Roseanne spinoff may end after its sixth season. However, ABC has not confirmed this. The show has been successful, ranking number one in total audience among ABC's sitcoms this season. Executive producer Bruce Helford has previously stated that the show may end after season six, but it is not definitive. The Conners follows the daily lives of the working-class Conner family, including Dan, Jackie, Darlene, Becky, Harris, Mark, and Mary.
John Goodman's empathy for Roseanne Barr during Twitter scandal
John Goodman, co-star of the cancelled "Roseanne" show, says he has "no" regrets about defending Roseanne Barr after she made racist comments on Twitter about Valerie Jarrett. Goodman said he felt bad for Barr after the backlash and that he misses her. He also said he doesn't know if he would act with her again. Barr made several apologies on social media and took a break from it to avoid hurting the show's return to television. "Roseanne" returned to ABC in March 2018, but the spinoff "The Conners" aired later that year without Barr's character.
John Goodman's Mixed Feelings on Roseanne Barr and TV Industry
John Goodman stands by his decision to defend Roseanne Barr after her racist tweet led to the cancellation of their sitcom, but he's unsure if he would work with her again. He reflects on the success of the blue-collar comedies Roseanne and The Conners, noting that they offered a part of American life that is seldom depicted on TV. The Conners was renewed for a sixth season last month despite Barr's dismissal from the series.
John Goodman's Mixed Feelings on Roseanne Barr's Twitter Controversy
John Goodman has no regrets about supporting Roseanne Barr after her firing from the Roseanne reboot due to a racist tweet. He confirmed that he felt uncomfortable with the way the media attacked her and that he loves her as a person. Goodman currently stars in The Conners, the Roseanne spinoff, and when asked if he would work with Barr again, he said he didn't know but wished her well. Goodman also spoke about his sobriety and weight loss, saying he enjoys acting and plans to continue working.
ABC Renews Popular Shows for Upcoming Season.
ABC has renewed nine more series, including Not Dead Yet and The Conners, for another season. The network has yet to decide on the fate of Home Economics and The Rookie: Feds. ABC also renewed several unscripted shows, such as American Idol and Shark Tank. Not Dead Yet ranked third in total audience among ABC's sitcoms this season. The network is expected to announce its 2023-24 TV schedule later today.
ABC Renews Popular Shows Including 'The Conners' and 'American Idol' for 2023.
ABC has renewed nine series for the 2023-24 TV season, including The Conners and Not Dead Yet, as well as a bulk of its unscripted lineup, such as America’s Funniest Home Videos, American Idol, The Bachelor, Bachelor in Paradise, Celebrity Jeopardy!, Celebrity Wheel of Fortune, and Shark Tank. The network is expected to rely heavily on unscripted programming due to the Writers Guild of America strike, which could delay the start of production on scripted shows for the fall. ABC is still deciding on the futures of two scripted series and five pilots.