Roseanne Bar Says Racist Post Was Actually "About Anti-Semitism" | THR News

Roseanne Bar Says Racist Post Was Actually "About Anti-Semitism" | THR News

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Roseanne Barr addresses the controversy surrounding her tweet that led to the cancellation of her ABC show. She clarifies her intentions, stating the tweet was misunderstood and not racist. Barr apologizes, citing Ambien use, and plans to elaborate in future media appearances. She reflects on her personal journey and expresses faith in the American people. ABC responds by exploring spinoff ideas to continue the franchise without Barr.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the cancellation of Roseanne Barr's ABC show?

Her controversial tweet

Low viewership ratings

Contract disputes

Creative differences

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Roseanne Barr claim her tweet was intended to address?

Anti-Semitism

Racism

Political corruption

Environmental issues

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which film did Roseanne Barr reference in her explanation of the tweet?

Inception

The Matrix

Planet of the Apes

Star Wars

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Roseanne Barr say she was unaware of when she wrote the tweet?

The tweet's impact

The show's ratings

Her own political stance

Jarrett's race

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is the network considering after the cancellation of Barr's show?

Changing the show's format

Canceling all related shows

Exploring spinoff ideas

Rehiring Barr