John Goodman Reveals ‘Roseanne’ Co-Star Was His ‘Acting Hero’

John Goodman revealed why it was an easy decision for him to sign on to the Roseanne spinoff, The Conners, in 2018. In a video chat with People magazine, the actor said that his co-stars from the ABC sitcom are some of his “favorite people" in the world.

The sitcom, which ran for seven seasons, from 2018 to 2025, starred several of Goodman’s castmates from the long-running Roseanne series, including Sara Gilbert and Lecy Goranson. But Goodman, 73, told the outlet that working with Laurie Metcalf...