Back in May, ABC canceled Roseanne after star Roseanne Barr tweeted racist comments, which were the latest in a long line of horrible tweets. But that was no reason for the Roseanne property to stop printing money for ABC or for the non-racist cast and crew to lose their jobs. In June, ABC gave a straight-to-series order for The Conners, a spin-off featuring the non-terrible … Continue reading ‘The Conners’ Spin-Off Will Kill Off Roseanne!!!
The 2018 Primetime Emmy Nominations have arrived! And they are, well, somewhat expected. Game of Thrones leads the pack with 22 total nominations, but that’s a bit misleading as a show this huge obviously scored a ton of technical nominations. It picked up a nomination for Best Drama Series as well as acting nods for Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey, and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, and multiple episodes scored directing and writing nominations. Westworld … Continue reading Complete List of Emmy Nominations 2018 Revealed!! Check It Out!!
Last month, ABC swiftly canceled their hit series Roseanne after star Roseanne Barr made racist comments on Twitter. While you could argue that their motives were less than magnanimous as the series, which had started strong but viewership had begun to decline, wouldn’t be a proven moneymaker in the future. Nevertheless, they didn’t want the show, but it turns out they do want the show—just … Continue reading ABC Gives Straight-to-Series Order for ‘Roseanne’ Spinoff ‘The Conners’!!!
After a whirlwind of (new) controversy surrounding the actions of Roseanne Barr today, ABC President Channing Dungey released a statement saying: “Roseanne’s Twitter statement is abhorrent, repugnant and inconsistent with our values, and we have decided to cancel her show.” Short and to the point! Earlier today, Barr went on a Twitter rant (not her first, and unlikely her last) in which she referred to … Continue reading ABC Cancels ‘Roseanne’ Following Barr’s Twitter Rant!!
On the heels of massive ratings for its debut, the Roseanne revival will be returning for another season. ABC made it official today, announcing that Roseanne Season 11 has been picked up. The revival was a pretty big deal in the first place, as Roseanne stood as one of the classic 90s sitcoms that seemed primed to return. As viewerships dwindle due to overwhelming options … Continue reading ‘Roseanne’ Revival Renewed for Another Season!!!
It’s official: Roseanne is coming back. After reports swirled that the cast of the classic sitcom had signed deals to return for a revival of sorts, ABC announced today it will be launching the official Roseanne reboot in 2018 with Roseanne Barr (Roseanne), John Goodman (Dan), Sara Gilbert (Darlene), Laurie Metcalf (Jackie), Michael Fishman (D.J.), and Lecy Goranson (Becky) reprising their roles. Moreover, ABC reveals that … Continue reading ‘Roseanne’ Revival Confirmed for ABC; Full Cast Returning!!!
