Roseanne Barr Blasts TV Daughter Sara Gilbert: ‘She Stabbed Me In The Back’

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Roseanne Barr, 68, didn’t mince words erstwhile revealing who she blames for the cancellation of her sitcom reboot. In a caller interrogation with Megyn Kelly connected her eponymous Sirius XM show, the blimpish TV prima slammed her onscreen girl Sara Gilbert and accused her of betraying her, starring to the show’s untimely 2018 demise. According to The Daily Mail, she said Sara, who played Roseanne’s petulant girl Darlene Conner successful some series, “stabbed” her successful the backmost and “twisted” it “repeatedly.: “It wasn’t capable that she stabbed maine successful the backmost and did what she did to maine there, but past she would spell connected her speech amusement each time and speech astir however shocked she was astatine my racism connected apical of it,” she said. Roseanne continued, asserting of Sara that, “It was her tweet that cancelled the show.”

At the time, arsenic the reboot of the beloved 1980s and 90s drama got disconnected the ground, Roseanne had taken to twitter with a racist tweet involving erstwhile advisor to the president, Valerie Jarrett. The resulting contention led to the show’s implicit cancellation — but the comedian insists Sara was to blame.

“And past she tweeted ‘It’s bittersweet erstwhile 1 formed member…’ thing astir racist, blah, blah. And I was floored,” Rosanne told Megyn. “I was conscionable floored. And you know, but she ends up owning my enactment and Tom Werner becomes her spouse successful owning my work.” Sara was an enforcement producer connected the highly anticipated reboot. She called retired her TV mom’s tweets, labeling them “abhorrent” and saying she was “disappointed” successful her ain tweet.

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This isn’t the archetypal clip Roseanne has accused her TV girl of ruining her career. “[Sara] destroyed the amusement and my beingness with that tweet,” she told The Washington Post in 2019. However, contempt the ongoing volatility, a root told america that Sara was attempting to retrieve the bully times she had during her decennary onscreen with the comedian.

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“[Sara] is trying to retrieve Roseanne for each the bully times they had unneurotic alternatively of what has transpired successful the past twelvemonth oregon so,” an insider told HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY for a March 2019 report.

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