Was ABC Ordered to Pay Roseanne Barr $208M in Lawsuit Over 'The Conners’ Show?

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Nur Ibrahim

Feb 3, 2023 A viral article claimed that a jury ordered the network to pay "for stealing her show." But was ...

Did Roseanne Adopt an African Child After a Racism Kerfuffle?

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Kim LaCapria

Jun 7, 2018 A fake news site capitalized on controversy involving the comedian, claiming she adopted a black ...

Did Michelle Obama Tell ABC to Fire Roseanne Barr?

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Kim LaCapria

Jun 1, 2018 A Twitter user claimed — with no evidence — that the former First Lady ordered the network to ca ...

Did ABC's Senior Vice President of Programming Mutafa Ka'Plese Decide to Cancel 'Roseanne'?

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Dan Evon

May 31, 2018 ABC Senior Vice President of Programming Mutafa Ka'Plese did not cancel the rebooted sitcom beca ...

Did Sarah Sanders Offer Roseanne Barr a White House Job?

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Snopes Staff

May 30, 2018 A widely shared Facebook post from the press secretary appeared to offer an official White House ...

Rumors and Hoaxes About the Future of 'Roseanne'

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Dan MacGuill

May 30, 2018 According to one fake news purveyor, the cancelled sitcom was picked up by three different netwo ...

Roseanne Barr Engages in Factually-Challenged Twitter Storm

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David Mikkelson

May 29, 2018 The comedian issued a string of tweets referencing conspiracy theories involving Chelsea Clinton ...

Did Roseanne Barr Pose as Adolf Hitler for a Magazine Photo Shoot?

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Dan Evon

Mar 29, 2018 Controversial images of the comedian were originally published in a 2009 issue of a satire publi ...