ABC Executives Regret Hastily Firing Roseanne Ahead of ‘The Connors’ Debut: Report

Actress Roseanne Barr waves on her arrival to the 75th Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California, on Jan. 7, 2018. Mario Anzuoni/Reuters File Photo
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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ABC executives are regretting firing Roseanne Barr so quickly after she made a controversial, racially charged comment on Twitter, and fear the upcoming spinoff “The Connors,” which features many of the same characters minus Roseanne, won’t generate good ratings, according to a new report.
The Daily Mail, quoting two senior executives at the network, who chose to remain anonymous, reported the regret and fear.
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Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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