'Roseanne' Revival Confirms John Goodman's Dan Is Alive, More Alum Cast
We’re starting to a see a bizarre revival trend in which shows like Will & Grace completely ignore their finales in favor of a comeback. So too is Roseanne confirmed to ignore its meta-twist...
View ArticleDan Lives in First Official Photo From ABC's 'Roseanne' Revival
And just like that – Roseanne Season 9 never happened. Our first formal look at the 2018 revival sees not only John Goodman back in his role as Dan Conner, but also Roseanne herself and daughter...
View ArticleABC's Monster 'Roseanne' Ratings Guarantee More Revivals Are Coming
Well, if a third season renewal for Will & Grace hadn’t clued you in – revivals are officially here to stay. ABC’s two-part Roseanne premiere cleaned up with almost 20 million viewers, landing the...
View ArticleOf Course Donald Trump Called 'Roseanne' Over Ratings Success
The ratings bonanza around ABC’s Roseanne revival caught everyone by surprise, but what happened next should not. Documented ratings-hound and sitting U.S. President Donald Trump naturally reached out...
View ArticleTim Allen's 'Last Man Standing' May Be Revived at FOX
The specter of Tim Allen’s Last Man Standing rose with the success of ABC’s Roseanne, but the canceled conservative comedy has taken an unexpected turn. Reports indicate FOX may pick up the tab for a...
View ArticleThe 'Roseanne' Revival Cut an Insanely Dark Gun Storyline
The hoopla surrounding ABC’s Roseanne revival has largely died down, even as the series continues pushing hot-button topics. That said, producer Whitney Cummings now reveals a cut gun control story...
View ArticleABC Cancels 'Roseanne' Following Roseanne Barr's 'Repugnant' Racist Tweet
After Roseanne Barr took aim at a former Obama advisor in a racist tweet, ABC has canceled her revival series. Continue reading…
View ArticleWho Is Channing Dungey? A Primer on the ABC Exec Who Axed 'Roseanne'
Everything you need to know about the history-making ABC executive who canceled ‘Roseanne.’ Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Pharmaceutical Company Behind Ambien Has Something To Say About...
Roseanne Barr blamed Ambien for her racist tweet. Now the company behind the drug responds. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe 20 Most Insane TV Crossovers, Ranked
From ‘The Fresh Prince’ to the extended ‘Arrow’-verse. Reader, it got weird. Continue reading…
View Article'Roseanne' Will Return to TV Next Fall Without Roseanne As 'The Conners'
Roseanne Barr will leave the show, but John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf, and Sara Gilbert will return for 10 episodes of a new spinoff next fall on ABC. Continue reading…
View ArticleRoseanne Barr Releases Bizarre 'Explanation' Video of Racist Tweets
“I thought the b— was white!” Barr screams in a new video released on YouTube. Continue reading…
View ArticleHere's How 'The Conners' Will Explain Roseanne Barr's Absence
Star John Goodman revealed in an interview what happens to Barr’s character to explain why she’s not on the new ‘Roseanne’ spinoff series. Continue reading…
View ArticleHow 'The Conners' Killed Off Roseanne — And What Roseanne Thinks About It
Last night, Roseanne Conner died — and the real Roseanne released an angry statement rejecting her fictional alter ego’s fate. Continue reading…
View ArticleRoseanne Barr Set to Be the Next Comedy Central Roastee
Roseanne Barr has been known to throw pointed jabs at others before, but she'll be the one with the bull's eye on her forehead when she becomes the next Comedy Central celebrity roastee. Continue reading…
View Article‘Portlandia’ Season 3 to Get Weird With Patton Oswalt, Roseanne, ‘SNL’ Stars
Portland might be known for its weirdness, '90s-era quirk, and even entire professions devoted to putting birds on things, but with all the celebrities floating through, you'd think it'd be the next...
View Article‘Portlandia’ Season 3 Clip: Major Spoiler Alerts, and Mayor Roseanne?
As we eagerly await the third season of IFC's quirky sketch comedy series 'Portlandia' -- or for that matter any of our favorite shows before their return -- one universal rule of TV should always be...
View Article‘The Office’ Final Season: Roseanne Barr to Guest?
With the welcome exception of one Steve Carell, most wouldn't expect a long-running series to go for broke casting major guest stars toward the end of the series, instead focusing on the characters...
View ArticleNBC Taps Roaseanne Barr for New 10/90 Sitcom from ‘Nurse Jackie’ Creator
We knew that the "10/90" model of sitcom development had gained some serious popularity after Charlie Sheen's 'Anger Management,' and FX's recent acquisitions of similar sitcom deals for George Lopez,...
View Article'Roseanne' Revival in Development for ABC or Netflix
Oh, the Pandora’s Box we opened with even one sitcom revival. Latest off the nostalgia conveyor belt is none other than Roseanne, which will follow Will and Grace and Fuller House with its own modern...
View Article'Roseanne' Revival Lands at ABC for Midseason
Surprised though we were that Roseanne was next on the list for revival, we knew ABC would put up a fight to host it. So it is, that the broadcast network has beaten out Netflix for the chance to bring...
View Article'Roseanne' Revival Explains John Goodman's Dan Returning
Once we’d gotten past the “why” of ABC’s Roseanne revival, there was still the “how” of John Goodman’s Dan taking part. The character famously served as one of the series finale’s heavier twists, but...
View ArticleABC's 'Roseanne' Revival Will Address Trump Era
The cancellation of ABC’s Last Man Standing raised questions of the network’s comfort with Trump-supporting stars, especially as ABC pondered re-calibrating its audience post-election. Reviving...
View Article'Roseanne' Returns in First Photo of ABC's 2018 Revival
The Conners are back, and they look like they haven’t missed a step. Catch a first look at ABC’s upcoming Roseanne revival, as a new table read photo reveals both the updated Conner household, and...
View ArticleDan's Return Gets Confusing in First 'Roseanne' Revival Promos
Like Will & Grace (and perhaps now Mad About You), sitcom revivals have a habit of ignoring their own series finales. That’s certainly the case with John Goodman’s Roseanne return, and the first...
View Article'Roseanne' Revival Lampshades Dan's Death in New Oscars Trailer
One wouldn’t necessarily expect the Conner family to take stock of the Oscars, but Roseanne is officially going for gold. The 90th Academy Awards brought our first look at ABC’s upcoming Roseanne...
View Article'Roseanne' Revival Renewed for Another Season, Because Duh
Following an initial 18 million viewers, months of national conversation and an additional 3 million DVR streams, ABC has officially decided its Roseanne revival will be canceled. Oh, wait – *checks...
View Article'Roseanne' Revival Will Never Say Donald Trump's Name
For all the talk of ABC’s Roseanne pandering to Donald Trump, you may have noticed the President’s name was never actually spoken. That’s by design, and star Sara Gilbert surprisingly confirms the new...
View Article'Friends' and 'Seinfeld' Revivals Not Happening, Says NBC Boss
If Will & Grace didn’t kick in the TV revival door, Roseanne certainly blew it off the hinges. There’s still a few major TV revivals to ponder, but NBC brass now say Seinfeld or Friends will never...
View ArticleThe 10 Weirdest Ways Actors Were Written Off of TV Shows
There has to be some reason for their character’s absence—usually a sudden death—and the more absurd, the better. Continue reading…
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