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Fishman Slams Defenders of Roseanne Barr, Affirms Cancellation Was Justified
entertainment24 days ago

Fishman Slams Defenders of Roseanne Barr, Affirms Cancellation Was Justified

Michael Fishman, who played D.J. Conner on Roseanne and its spinoff The Conners, called out a fan defending Roseanne Barr as “ignorant and inaccurate” and said the show was rightfully canceled after Barr’s racist remark about Valerie Jarrett. Barr later replied to his post, and Fishman said he won’t dwell on the controversy, reiterating his compassion for Barr while standing by the cancellation and the show’s evolution.

via HuffPost|
#entertainment#michael-fishman#roseanne-barr
Michael Fishman Defends Roseanne Cancellation, Calls Out Racist Tweets
entertainment24 days ago

Michael Fishman Defends Roseanne Cancellation, Calls Out Racist Tweets

Michael Fishman, who played DJ Conner, defended the 2018 cancellation of the Roseanne reboot, arguing the show was rightfully canceled after Roseanne Barr’s racist tweet about Valerie Jarrett, noting Barr’s subsequent apology and stressing that comedy comes with responsibility; he also points out that The Conners continued for seven seasons before ending in 2025.

via Page Six|
#cancellation#entertainment#michael-fishman
Michael Fishman Defends Roseanne Cancellation, Says Words Have Real World Consequences
entertainment25 days ago

Michael Fishman Defends Roseanne Cancellation, Says Words Have Real World Consequences

Michael Fishman, who played Roseanne’s son DJ Conner, pushes back against the idea that Roseanne Barr’s firing and the revival’s cancellation were unjust, emphasizing that words carry real-world consequences. He condemns Barr’s 2018 tweet as indefensible while expressing compassion for her, notes that the show was rightfully canceled and The Conners continued without Barr, and calls for responsibility in how comedians wield free speech.

via Yahoo|
#cancellation#entertainment#michael-fishman
John Goodman Reveals Dramatic 200-Pound Weight Loss Look
entertainment28 days ago

John Goodman Reveals Dramatic 200-Pound Weight Loss Look

John Goodman, 74, wowed fans with a dramatic 200-pound weight loss and a noticeably slimmer look after starting his health journey in 2007—having quit drinking, started a personal training routine, and adopted a Mediterranean-style diet. The Roseanne/The Conners star has maintained the loss and remains active in film, including a forthcoming role in Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Digger slated for release later this year.

via Page Six|
#200-pounds#entertainment#john-goodman
"The Conners' Milestone: Celebrating 100 Episodes and What's Next"
entertainment2 years ago

"The Conners' Milestone: Celebrating 100 Episodes and What's Next"

The Conners celebrated its 100th episode by featuring old Roseanne characters and discussing the possibility of a seventh season. The producers expressed their surprise at reaching this milestone and discussed the show's future, noting strong ratings and ongoing story ideas. They also mentioned the unlikelihood of another live episode and hinted at an unexpected and emotional season finale, while expressing uncertainty about whether the current season will serve as a series finale.

via Deadline|
#100-episodes#abc#entertainment
"The Amazing Race: NFL Player and Firefighters Take on Challenges in New Seasons"
entertainment2 years ago

"The Amazing Race: NFL Player and Firefighters Take on Challenges in New Seasons"

CBS' Survivor and ABC's The Conners were the most-watched TV shows on Wednesday, with Survivor leading in ratings. The Amazing Race's season 36 premiere saw an increase in audience, while The Masked Singer and The Conners held steady. Nielsen fast nationals reflect trends but may not fully capture a program's overall performance due to delayed playback and out-of-home viewing.

via TVLine|
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"Inside 'Abbott Elementary': Season 3 Premiere, Guest Stars, and Time Jumps"
entertainment2 years ago

"Inside 'Abbott Elementary': Season 3 Premiere, Guest Stars, and Time Jumps"

NBC's "Chicago Med" was the most-watched show on Wednesday, while ABC's "The Conners" returned with slightly lower ratings. "Abbott Elementary" tied for the nightly demo win with "Chicago Med" and "Chicago Fire." Other shows like "Chicago Fire," "Not Dead Yet," and "Abbott Elementary" maintained steady ratings, while "Judge Steve Harvey" returned with lower numbers.

via TVLine|
#abbott-elementary#chicago-med#entertainment
"The Conners' Spinoff: A New Chapter for Darlene, Ben, and David"
entertainment3 years ago

"The Conners' Spinoff: A New Chapter for Darlene, Ben, and David"

ABC's hit comedy series, The Conners, which was originally intended to be a short-lived show, has been renewed for a sixth and potentially final season. However, there are discussions about a spinoff that would focus on Darlene, Ben, and David, with Sara Gilbert and Jay R. Ferguson taking the lead roles. The spinoff would explore the dynamics of a blended family as David tries to be more involved in his children's lives. The return of Johnny Galecki's character, David Healy, would be crucial to the spinoff's success, and the show may introduce a new significant other for David or bring back Juliette Lewis's character.

via TVLine|
#ben#darlene#david
"The Conners Spinoff: Darlene, Ben, and David Take Center Stage in Season 6"
entertainment3 years ago

"The Conners Spinoff: Darlene, Ben, and David Take Center Stage in Season 6"

As ABC's hit comedy series "The Conners" approaches its potential final season, there are calls for a spinoff that focuses on the characters of Darlene and Ben, played by Sara Gilbert and Jay R. Ferguson, and reintroduces Johnny Galecki's character, David Healy. The proposed spinoff would explore the dynamics of a blended family as Darlene and Ben navigate their relationship while co-parenting with David. However, the return of Galecki and the introduction of a new significant other for David would be necessary for the spinoff to materialize.

via Yahoo Entertainment|
#entertainment#johnny-galecki#roseanne
John Goodman Hints at Possible End of "The Conners" Comedy Series.
entertainment3 years ago

John Goodman Hints at Possible End of "The Conners" Comedy Series.

John Goodman, who plays Dan Conner in The Conners, suggests that the Roseanne spinoff may end after its sixth season. However, ABC has not confirmed this. The show has been successful, ranking number one in total audience among ABC's sitcoms this season. Executive producer Bruce Helford has previously stated that the show may end after season six, but it is not definitive. The Conners follows the daily lives of the working-class Conner family, including Dan, Jackie, Darlene, Becky, Harris, Mark, and Mary.

via TVLine|
#entertainment#john-goodman#season-6