ABC's Channing Dungey on 'Roseanne' Cancellation, Kenya Barris' Exit and More 'Modern Family'
"In some ways, this was a last straw. But it was also such an egregious tweet that it felt like no matter what, there would have been some action that we would have taken," ABC Entertainment president Channing Dungey tells THR.
Canada's CTV Acquires 'Roseanne' Spinoff 'The Conners'
The Canadian network canceled ABC's 'Roseanne' revival after star Roseanne Barr's racist tweet in May.
Roseanne Barr Says She "Wasn't in a Good, Mentally Balanced Place" Before Racist Tweet
The former 'Roseanne' star told Sean Hannity in an interview that aired Friday that she was overworked from a publicity tour and reiterated her belief that Ambien contributed to her tweet.
Roseanne Barr Doubles Down on Valerie Jarrett Race Excuse In Hannity Interview
The comedian sat with Sean Hannity for her first television interview since her firing from ABC, where she claimed she thought Jarrett was Iranian.
Roseanne Barr Says She Believes She's Been "Forgiven" After Controversial Tweet
In a live taping of Rabbi Shmuley Boteach's podcast at the New York Comedy Club, Barr also says she goes "up and down" on the ABC 'Roseanne' spinoff that will be proceeding without her.
Fox News' Sean Hannity to Interview Roseanne Barr
Barr is set to appear on Thursday's edition of 'Hannity' in what will be her first TV interview since being fired by ABC over racist tweets.
Watch Hollywood Reporter's Full Uncensored Comedy Showunner Roundtable
Alec Berg, Michael Schur, Amy Sherman-Palladino and Justin Simien also star on the Comedy Showrunner Roundtable. 'Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter' airs every Sunday on SundanceTV.
ABC Fall Premiere Dates: 'The Conners' Gets Late Start as Part of Staggered Rollout
ABC will take its time launching its fall lineup, with premieres stretching over the first four weeks of the season.
Roseanne Barr Claims Her Show Was Canceled Because She Voted for Trump
"My show was canceled before even one advertiser pulled out and I was labeled a racist. Why, you ask? Well, the answer is simple. It’s because I voted for Donald Trump and that is not allowed in Hollywood."
Emmys: 'Roseanne' Scores Two Nominations Following Series' Cancellation
Laurie Metcalf, nominated for best supporting actress in a comedy series, has three previous Emmy wins for her role in the series.
