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In response to the Roseanne queries, ABC entertainment president Channing Dungey pointed out that only the pilot had actually featured the most politics, as Roseanne faced off with her liberal sister Jackie (played by Laurie Metcalf).
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"I think they'll continue on the path they're on toward the latter part of this season, which is away from politics and more focused on family", she added regarding next season.
Roseanne, which features Barr as a Donald Trump supporter (as she is in real life), earned 18 million overnight viewers after its premiere in March and became a political flashpoint as United States President Trump endorsed - and took credit for - the show's success.
SUNDAY: 7 p.m., "America's Funniest Home Videos;" 8 p.m., "Dancing with the Stars: Juniors;" 9 p.m., "Shark Tank;" 10 p.m., "Alec Baldwin Show." . "They're just like us".
As reported earlier, ABC has renewed the revived sitcom for an 11th season.
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It is telling that the network is going to cut the conservative humor on "Roseanne", while Trump critics such as Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel are given a free rein (even Kimmel's insulting a nun who has dedicated her life to others doesn't rate a rebuke from the network). "We look to be diverse and inclusive from a racial perspective, from a gender perspective, from a religious perspective and also from an economic perspective".
But viewers are still displeased with Dungey's defense of the "Roseanne" joke and they said as much on Twitter.
But Dungey's words align with what co-star Sara Gilbert said about the show ditching the pro-Trump politics next season. "Dancing With the Stars: Juniors", which pairs child celebrities with young ballrooms dancers, will air on Sundays.
"Let's be honest, this is all nonsense - our ratings are going down and our prices are going up", he told the Manhattan audience and those watching via livestream. Grown-ish and Black-ish actress Yara Shahidi, an on-screen bridge of ABC to Freeform, took the stage and wowed an entire theater with what felt like as an impassioned stump speech about her generation. ABC has some good news for fans of the current all-athletes edition of the show.
But ABC isn't dismantling its version of Shondaland, the name of Rhimes' production company, from its prime-time lineup just yet. "I'm probably a really big deal to your mom".
"We have a new slogan this year ABC".
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