'The Conners' Cast Speak out About 'Roseanne' Cancelation

  • 6 years ago
'The Connors' Cast Speak Out About
'Roseanne' Cancelation John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf and Sarah Gilbert are grateful to be working on 'The Connors.' ABC created the spinoff series following the axing of 'Roseanne,' after a controversial tweet by the
series lead. John Goodman, via 'People' Goodman went on to speak about the first time he heard of Barr's controversial tweet on Valerie Jarret. The actor says at first he didn't think it was true but then was "consciously trying to accept it.” As for Gilbert, the actress says she was just kind of "taking things one step at a time as they came.” Meanwhile, Metcalf was just trying
“to reconcile myself to the show
being gone." When the idea of a spinoff was first broached, the cast was hesitant yet hopeful. Laurie Metcalf, via 'People' 'The Conners' debuts
October 16 at 8 PM ET
on ABC.

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