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Martin Mull, who played Colonel Mustard in Clue, Roseanne's boss Leon Carp in the ABC comedy Roseanne and starred on Norman Lear’s Fernwood 2 Nite, died Thursday at his home. He was 80. The news was revealed by his daughter Maggie Mull, an exec producer on Family Guy. Related…

Morgan Fairchild is reacting to Sandra Bernhard’s apology after the latter revealed she had not been nice to her co-star on the Roseanne set back in the 1990s. Bernhard recently admitted she didn’t have a good relationship with Fairchild on the ABC sitcom set. Fairchild appeared in a handful of…

You can buy a piece of television history for $225,000. The Evansville, Indiana "Roseanne house" is back on the market. The outside was used to establish the location for the Roseanne and The Conners series. The house is near the University of Evansville at 619 Runnymeade Avenue. The inside…

This is Day 109 of the WGA strike and Day 36 of the SAG-AFTRA strike. The WGA and SAG-AFTRA teamed up for its first bicoastal picket in Los Angeles and New York on Friday, and Latino Hollywood showed up in droves. At Warner Bros. in Los Angeles, more than 2,000 actors, writers and supporters hit…

The Conners could possibly be prepping to say goodbye to viewers with the upcoming sixth season. In a recent interview and ahead of the Season 5 finale, executive producer Bruce Helford hinted that the ABC sitcom could be heading into its last season. “Sara Gilbert expressed to the network that we…

Michael Fishman says he was told he would not be returning to ABC‘s The Conners for the show’s fifth season, he revealed following the news of his exit on Monday. Fishman portrayed the character of D.J. Conner in the original series, Roseanne, across the show's 10 seasons, and for four seasons on the show's spinoff, Th…

EXCLUSIVE: Christopher Lloyd is set to reprise the role of Lou from Roseanne in the ABC spinoff The Conners in the episode airing May 4. Deadline has your exclusive first look at Lloyd alongside John Goodman in the photo below. The network reveals the episode titled “The Best Laid Plans, A Contrabassoon and A Sinking…

SPOILER ALERT: The following story reveals details of Wednesday’s episode of ABC’s The Conners. The family and their neighbors in Lanford were forced to deal with tragedy in Wednesday night’s episode of ABC’s The Conners in a storyline that echoes the experiences of too many communities across the U.S. In the…

In 2004, indie comedy powerhouse Carsey-Werner abandoned its efforts to sell the company after none of the three bidders was willing to pony up close to a billion dollars, which the company estimated its library was worth. A year later, amid rising vertical integration and a comedy downturn at the broadcast networks…

Nearly a year and a half after she was fired from her self-titled ABC sitcom, Roseanne Barr says she’s working on a comedy comeback. The actress and comedian discussed her future and her firing in a Monday interview with DailyMailTV. As Deadline previously reported, Barr is teaming up with Andrew Dice Clay for the Mr…

Long before she was a teenage actress holding her snarky own in Roseanne, before heading a panel of women sharing their perspectives on The Talk, and before the Roseanne reboot reconfigured into The Conners, Sara Gilbert found her voice as a performer. Specifically, during an elementary school performance of The Wizard…

In 2013 and 2014, Gail Mancuso did something rarely accomplished by female directors, winning back-to-back Emmys for Outstanding Direction of a Comedy Series for her work on the long-running Modern Family. The veteran TV sitcom helmer did something even men, who have dominated the profession, rarely achieved, and now…