It has been Just over seven years then Roseanne Barr was fired from his self -titled series’s successful reference after a racist tweet about former President Barack Obama’s adviser Valerie Jarrett … which she was notorious blamed on “Ambien tweeting.” It has, perhaps not randomly, been about the same time since the “Smurfs” star John Goodman Have talked to his sitcom wife.
“I would rather doubt if she wants to talk to me,” He told Hollywood Reporter. “We haven’t talked for about seven or eight years.”
Goodman, of course, continued to anchor spinoff ”Conners“As gathered Consistently positive reviewsLasted seven seasons and 112 episodes without cones, whose “Roseanne” character was killed.
“I didn’t think (” Roseanne “restart) would go beyond the first five or six episodes,” Goodman said. “I thought it would be a one -time thing, and then we were picked up, and Roseanne was fired. I thought it was, and as soon as they dismissed the role, I picked up” righteous gems. “Then we have to do the show again as’ Conners. ‘I didn’t know how long it would last, but I certainly liked it while I was there. ”
In an expression of his goodwill to the fans, “The Conners” ended in April with a scene with Goodman alone, broke the fourth wall and said “Good night” while sitting on the show’s iconic sofa. “I wanted to do it, and they let me, and they kept it. I thought it was only us who said:” Good night, the people’s. Thank you, “he explained.
Goodman’s career remains busy as always. In addition to expressing Papa Smurf in the upcoming animated “Smurfs” movie, from July 18, he has also recently lent his voice to series such as “The Freak Brothers” and “Monsters at work” (Repeer Sulley from “Monsters, Inc.”). His HBO series “The Judaous Gemstones” was broadcast his last episode in May, and he will show up in the next Alejandro González Iñárritu movie together with Tom Cruise and Sandra Hüller, Due released in October 2026.
“There are many fun moments in it,” Goodman said, describing the still incredible comedy. “Tom is a natural force, and it’s fun to just hang out and see what to do. He is a 63-year-old professional athlete and artist. He has the driving force and energy, and I wish I had half of it.”