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Roseanne Barr ‘Met a Lot of Resistance Casting Black Actors’ for New Show
Close to a decade has passed since ABC cancelled the rebooted Roseanne over Roseanne Barr’s racist tweet , rebooting the show without its titular character as The Conners , and now Barr is attempting a return to TV on her own terms.
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Close to a decade has passed since ABC cancelled the rebooted Roseanne over Roseanne Barr’s racist tweet , rebooting the show without its titular character as The Conners , and now Barr is attempting a return to TV on her own terms. The comedienne has financed a pilot for Meemaw: A Modern Day Fable herself. “I whored my ass up and down Hollywood Boulevard,” she joked in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter .
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