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  1. origin stories
    Unraveling the Most Legendary Writers’ Room Story Ever“Who Jackie?” has been retold in comedy circles for nearly 30 years — much to the surprise of the Roseanne writer who said it.
    By Joe Berkowitz
  2. a long talk
    Mo’Nique Says It LoudlyThe comedy veteran’s new special is a reintroduction: “It lets you understand why I fight the way that I fight.”
    By Craig Jenkins
  3. comedy
    Andrew Dice Clay Announces Mr. & Mrs. America Comedy Tour With Roseanne BarrFor better or for worse, ‘til death do they part.
    By Halle Kiefer
  4. nope
    Roseanne Barr Is Now Blaming Sara Gilbert for Destroying Her Life, Because, Sure“She will never get enough until she consumes my liver with a fine Chianti.”
    By Devon Ivie
  5. matrix glitches
    Roseanne Barr Will Speak in Israeli ParliamentSure, why not?
    By Bethy Squires
  6. tv review
    There Is Life After Death for House of Cards and The ConnersBoth shows are fascinating, though each ends up being mainly about the void left by the loss of its star.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  7. stand-up
    Seinfeld Somehow Talks Nanette, Louis C.K., Roseanne, Cosby All in One InterviewHe loves Nanette!
    By Megh Wright
  8. roseanne barr
    Roseanne Barr Responds to the Premiere of The ConnersShe’s not dead and she’s also angry (but still sorry?)
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  9. spoilers
    How Does Roseanne Die on The Conners?You can probably guess.
    By Jackson McHenry
  10. tv review
    The Conners Doesn’t Need RoseanneMinus Roseanne Barr and Trumpian politics, The Conners moves forward in funny, sturdy fashion.
    By Jen Chaney
  11. feuds
    Murphy Brown Revival Mocks the Downfall of RoseanneWho knew network sitcoms could be so shady?
    By Devon Ivie
  12. roseanne
    Roseanne Might Have Just Spoiled Her Own Death in The ConnersAnd if it’s true, she’s not happy about it.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  13. controversies
    Norm Macdonald Defends Louis C.K., Chris Hardwick, and Roseanne in New Interview“Of course, people will go, ‘What about the victims?’ But you know what? The victims didn’t have to go through that.”
    By Megh Wright
  14. a curse or a blessing
    Roseanne Barr Says She’s Leaving for Israel When The Conners Premieres“I’m not going to curse it or bless it,” she says of the upcoming ABC spin-off.
    By Halle Kiefer
  15. anticipation
    Much Like the Show Itself, The Conners First Teaser Contains Zero RoseanneConsider yourself teased.
    By Halle Kiefer
  16. the conners
    John Goodman Confirms Roseanne’s Character Will Have Died in Conners Spin-Off“I know for a fact that she’s not a racist,” he says of Barr’s dismissal from her titular sitcom.
    By Halle Kiefer
  17. apology tours
    Roseanne Warned ABC She Wasn’t Mentally Balanced While Promoting Roseanne“It was scary.”
    By Devon Ivie
  18. Roseanne to Valerie Jarrett: ‘I’m So Sorry That You Thought I Was Racist’Barr appeared on Hannity last night.
    By Megh Wright
  19. yikes
    Roseanne Barr Defends Valerie Jarrett Tweet: ‘I Thought the B*tch Was White!’As promised, Barr uploaded a response to YouTube.
    By Megh Wright
  20. Roseanne Barr Announces Plans to Interview Herself on YouTubeThe comedian had previously announced an upcoming televised interview on Sunday.
    By Halle Kiefer
  21. jobs
    Bill Maher Believes Roseanne Barr’s Hollywood Career Is Totally Over“She should enjoy her macadamia farm.”
    By Devon Ivie
  22. meet the conners
    Roseanne Barr Now Thinks Losing Her Show Is ‘Penance’“I put a lot of thought into it.”
    By Devon Ivie
  23. apologies
    Roseanne Barr Apologizes Through Tears on Podcast“I’m a lot of things. I’m a loudmouth and all that stuff, but I’m not stupid, for God’s sake,”
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  24. on comedy
    Judd Apatow Believes Roseanne Is Crying Out for Help As Opposed to Being Hateful“I’ve never heard her say anything that was racist in decades.”
    By Devon Ivie
  25. sitcoms
    Roseanne Spinoff The Conners Is Officially Happening This FallRoseanne Barr won’t be involved financially or creatively.
    By Josef Adalian
  26. mtv movie & tv awards 2018
    Michael B. Jordan Jokes That Roseanne Should Have Won MTV’s Best Villain AwardWorth it for the MTV Movie & TV Awards audience reaction alone.
    By Halle Kiefer
  27. a spinoff from a revival
    Roseanne Spinoff One Step Closer to Happening at ABCThe spinoff would likely revolve around Sara Gilbert’s Darlene.
    By Devon Ivie
  28. story time
    Of Course Tiffany Haddish Has Stories About Roseanne’s Racism, Flirting With LeoLike a young Quincy Jones in training.
    By Dee Lockett
  29. roseanne
    Sara Gilbert on Roseanne Cancellation: ‘I Do Stand Behind the Decision’“A lot of people have been hurt by this. I will say I’m proud of the show we made.”
    By Jackson McHenry
  30. alternate universe casting couch
    Frankie Shaw Reveals Roseanne Was Initially Cast to Co-star on SMILFBarr was eventually replaced by Rosie O’Donnell after she was forced to pull out following an injury.
    By Halle Kiefer
  31. roll clip!
    ABC Shouldn’t Have Revived Roseanne to Begin With, Says Michelle WolfOwing to Roseanne Barr’s long timeline of racism.
    By Devon Ivie
  32. This Week in Late Night: Roseanne, Samantha Bee, and the Satire ParadoxGive me a pointed joke that “goes too far” over a nebulously chummy stunt any day.
    By Bethy Squires
  33. No, Samantha Bee’s Joke Isn’t the Same As Roseanne Barr’s TweetSaying that both women deserve to be fired suggests their offenses are identical. They are not.
    By Jen Chaney
  34. media
    Roseanne Barr Claims She ‘Begged’ ABC to Keep Her Show on the Air“I told them I was willing to do anything.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  35. roseanne
    Roseanne Could Return on a Conservative Streaming PlatformThe new platform would allow fans to pay for the show themselves if they like it that much.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  36. power
    Roseanne’s Cancellation Is a Lesson in Political ProtestingA teachable moment in speaking up.
    By Brittany Packnett
  37. Trump Responds to Roseanne Saga by Whining About His Own Treatment by ABCTypically, the president changed the subject from the racism of a supporter to a network’s alleged mistreatment of Trump himself.
    By Ed Kilgore
  38. roseanne
    President Trump Is Mad About Roseanne’s CancellationIn a tweet, Trump lashed out at Disney CEO Bob Iger.
    By Hunter Harris
  39. clarifications
    Pharmaceutical Company Behind Ambien Not Here for Roseanne’s ApologyA polite response.
    By Hunter Harris
  40. roseanne revival
    Roseanne Writers Might Not Get Severance Pay“Everybody is a little bit on edge.”
    By Hunter Harris
  41. Jimmy Kimmel Reacts to ABC’s Roseanne Cancellation, Proposes Perfect Replacement“You’re not going to believe this, but she tweeted something outrageous.”
    By Megh Wright
  42. cancellations
    Roseanne Returns to Twitter, Issues Apology: ‘I Deeply Regret My Comments’And she also doesn’t seem to know anything about the woman she joked about.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  43. roseanne
    Roseanne Reruns Dropped by Hulu, CMT, and More NetworksThe decision was spurred by Roseanne Barr posting racist tweets on social media this morning.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  44. ABC Has Already Scrubbed Roseanne From Its Prime-Time LineupNetwork sources say advertising pressure didn’t play a role in its decision.
    By Maria Elena Fernandez
  45. roseanne
    Valerie Jarrett Says Roseanne’s Tweet Should Be a ‘Teaching Moment’Roseanne called Obama administration adviser Valerie Jarrett a product of the Muslim Brotherhood and Planet of the Apes.
    By Hunter Harris
  46. How Will Donald Trump Take the Cancellation of Roseanne?Two Daily Intelligencer staffers discuss Roseanne’s racist remarks, the quick cancellation of her show, and what Trump will tweet about it.
    By Jonathan Chait, Ed Kilgore, and Ezekiel Kweku
  47. Roseanne’s Cancellation Is a Sudden Cultural ShiftIt’s a swift and shocking decision. Was it also inevitable?
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  48. culture
    What to Know About Channing Dungey, the ABC President Who Fired RoseanneWhat to know about ABC president Channing Dungey, who pulled the plug on the hit TV show.
    By Jasmine Sanders
  49. roseanne
    Roseanne Barr’s Talent Agency ICM Partners Drops Her As a Client“We are all greatly distressed by the disgraceful and unacceptable tweet.”
    By Jackson McHenry
  50. media
    ABC Cancels Roseanne After Racist Tweet About Valerie JarrettShe said the former Obama administration adviser was a combination of the Muslim Brotherhood and Planet of the Apes.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
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