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How The Conners' Series Finale Will Pay Tribute to Missing 'Roseanne' Stars


'The Conners' stars exclusively told Us Weekly about how ABC's 'The Conners' will pay tribute to 'Roseanne' cast members who couldn't return to reprise their characters

Kenney’s costar and onscreen aunt, Lecy Goranson, directly addressed the idea of Roseanne Barr ’s character being brought up in the final episodes. Goranson was grateful that The Conners found a way by having Dan ( John Goodman) and Jackie ( Laurie Metcalf) at odds about suing Big Pharma for Roseanne’s death. Luke Perry’s sudden and tragic death in March 2019 left the Riverdale writers room with the undertaking of giving Fred Andrews a proper sendoff while also honoring the late actor.

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