ABC renews 'The Conners' with core cast for Season 2

Early last year, ABC revived hit 80s/90s sitcom Roseanne, only to cancel it during the first season following a racist tweet published by the show’s lead actor Roseanne Barr. Despite the controversy, the show remained popular and fans mobilized to seek a return sans Barr, a movement ABC confirmed it would take last summer. The new version of the sitcom …