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John Goodman Says No To Roseanne Comeback
John Goodman declined a Meemaw cameo after years of friendship with Roseanne Barr.
In brief
John Goodman declined a Meemaw cameo after years of friendship with Roseanne Barr. John Goodman refused to appear on Roseanne Barr's new show Meemaw after her racist social media post in 2018. Originally reported by BuzzFeed.
John Goodman and Roseanne Barr
John Goodman and Roseanne Barr were longtime costars on both Roseanne and The Conners.
Racist Social Media Post
Barr was removed from The Conners after her racist social media post about former Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett in 2018.
Goodman's Response
Goodman said he was surprised by the network's response and that Barr was not a racist.
Meemaw Crossover
Barr's son reached out to Goodman to ask if he would do a cameo on her new show Meemaw.
Goodman's Decision
Goodman declined the Meemaw cameo, saying they haven't spoken in seven or eight years.
The key point
John Goodman refused to appear on Roseanne Barr's new show Meemaw after her racist social media post in 2018.
