'Roseanne' Reboot Canceled Following Barr's Racist Tweet

The reboot of Roseanne has been canceled. 

ABC Entertainment has officially canceled the show following a racist comment Roseanne Barr tweeted out Tuesday morning regarding former Obama White House adviser Valerie Jarrett on Twitter.

The Tweet has now been deleted, but read "muslim brotherhood & planet of the apes had a baby=vj."

"Roseanne's Twitter statement is abhorrent, repugnant and inconsistent with our values, and we have decided to cancel her show," ABC's said in a statement. 


Roseanne did apologize for the comment hours later, but it was too late:

Before it was even officially cancelled, Wanda Sykes announced she would not be returning: 

Also part of the reboot, Sara Gilbert tweeted this: 

Get the full story HERE!


View Full Site