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Report: ABC Considering ‘Roseanne’ Reboot Centered Around Sara Gilbert

REBOOT THE REBOOT?

To salvage the jobs of the cast and crew, the network is reportedly considering a new direction for the sitcom.

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The now-disgraced Roseanne may rise from the ashes once again with a new main character, reports TMZ. After ABC canceled the show on Tuesday following Roseanne Barr’s racist Twitter tirade, the network reportedly began discussing a reboot of the reboot with Sara Gilbert’s character, Darlene, at the center. Gilbert has been calling other cast members to gauge their interest, and has received strong interest from actor John Goodman, according to the outlet.

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