John Goodman revealed why it was an easy decision for him to connect to Roseanne Spin off, Connecsin 2018. In a video chat with People The magazine, the actor, said that his sitcom ABC co-stars are some of his “favorite people” in the world.
The sitcom, which took place for seven seasons, from 2018 to 2025, played several of the comrades of Goodman in the long time Roseanne Series, including Sara Gilbert and Lacy Goranson. But Goodman, 73, told the point of sale that working with Laurie Metcalf, the nominated actress with the Oscars who played her sister-in-law on television, was the biggest bonus.
“My actor hero Laurie Metcalf was worth the entry price,” said Goodman. “It was worth it every day for just work to see what this woman would do. She is magic. She’s just she is incredible. And God, she made me laugh. You know, my jaw would fall when I look at her. She is so good. “
Connecs The spin-off was developed after a 2018 Roseanne The awakening was interrupted when the star of the Roseanne Barr series got involved in a racist scandal Twitter. Her emblematic character, which she played from 1988 to 1997 in the sitcom ABC Roseanne And then during a season in a 2018 restart, was killed on the series while the rest of the distribution has evolved with Connecs Spin off.
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Goodman, who is no longer in contact with Barr, says People That he had “so amused” in the first years of the show. “And Roseanne and I have always been able to make us laugh,” he said. “I would try to make her pee her pants laughing, and she forced me from time to time.”
Goodman admitted that he had not spoken to Barr for years. In an interview of July 2025 with The Hollywood ReporterHe admitted this. “I prefer to doubt that she wants to speak to me. We have not spoken for about seven or eight years. ”
Barr, 72, said that his Conner family was in his past. “No, I’m not a friend with any of them,” she said Fox News Digital in June. “They are all in the past. We are not talking. “
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John Goodman reveals that the co-star of `Roseanne ” was his` `actor hero ” appeared for the first time on Men’s Journal on July 22, 2025
