The fallout from Roseanne Barr’s tweet comparing former Obama advisor Valerie Jarrett, a black woman, to an ape has been swift and decisive.
ABC is potentially leaving hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue on the table by canceling Roseanne.
ABC has canceled Roseanne, Barr’s show.
The Roseanne revival itself has had an uneasy relationship with race including a plot about Roseanne Conner suspecting her Muslim neighbors were terrorists.