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It’s been just over seven years since Roseanne Barr was fired from her self-titled series’ successful relaunch following a racist tweet about former President Barack Obama’s adviser Valerie Jarrett… which she infamously blamed on “Ambien tweeting.” It has, perhaps not coincidentally, been about the same amount of time since “Smurfs” star John Goodman has spoken to his sitcom wife. “I’d …

John Goodman is revealing the truth behind his relationship with Roseanne Barr. In a Friday interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Goodman discussed the popular ’80s program, “Roseanne.” The actor played Barr’s husband, Dan Conner, on the show, as well as in the reboot and its successor, “The Conners,” which wrapped its seventh and final season in spring 2025. During the …

John Goodman revealed that he hasn’t spoken to his former on-screen wife Roseanne Barr in many years and doesn’t think he will ever again. “We haven’t talked for about seven or eight years,” the actor, 73, told the Hollywood Reporter, noting that, “I’d rather doubt if she wants to talk to me.” The two played husband and wife on “Roseanne,” …

John Goodman and Roseanne Barr haven’t exactly kept in touch since their days playing a married couple on Roseanne. In fact, Goodman said in a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter that he doesn’t think he’s spoken to Barr “for about seven or eight years.” That time frame would line up with their popular, briefly revived sitcom being canceled at ABC …