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Roseanne Barr 'lost everything' after controversial tweets: 'It was a witch-burning'

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The Los Angeles Times. "And it was terrifying. It was."Back in 2018, the comedian was on top of the world, as the "Roseanne" reboot was having wild success on ABC.

Then, in the middle of the night, Roseanne typed out the tweet that would have lasting repercussions. In the tweet, she compared White House advisor Valerie Jarrett to the "Planet of the Apes" movies.

Amid fierce backlash, Roseanne claimed she didn't know Valerie was Black and said she was on Ambien at the time, therefore not thinking clearly.In the immediate aftermath, ABC fired her, killed off her character and rebranded "Roseanne" as "The Conners," which still airs. "Oh my God, they just hated me so badly.

I had never known that they hated me like that," she said of ABC. "They hate me because I have talent, because I have an opinion.

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