Jerry Seinfeld on Roseanne Barr Firing: It 'Was Overkill' | THR News

Jerry Seinfeld on Roseanne Barr Firing: It 'Was Overkill' | THR News

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The transcript discusses the cancellation of Roseanne's show following her racist tweet about Valerie Jarrett. Jerry Seinfeld shares his views on the firing, considering it overkill, and comments on the trend of rebooting sitcoms. ABC launches a spinoff series, The Connors, without Roseanne. Roseanne apologizes for her tweet, acknowledging the hurt it caused.

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What are Seinfeld's views on the trend of rebooting beloved sitcoms?

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What was Roseanne Barr's response to the backlash from her tweet?

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