Roseanne Barr, who had spoken openly of her battles with mental issues, had insiders on the set of her rebooted sitcom terrified that the show’s roller-coaster ratings ride would send the star spiraling back into a desperate fight for her sanity! Catch up on more Roseanne news here….
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Roseanne Barr, who had spoken openly of her battles with
mental issues, had insiders on the set of her rebooted sitcom terrified that the show's roller-coaster ratings ride would send the star spiraling back into a desperate fight for her sanity!
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After a blockbuster debut on March 27, “Roseanne” lost more than half its audience in just two months — dropping from 25 to 10 million viewers! “
Roseanne knew the score and it showed on the set,” a spy snitched. “Anyone can see she was losing it.”
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The funny lady's
history of troubles include, by her own admission,
seven split personalities — and none of them are pleasant, said spies on the set, where Roseanne,
John Goodman and the rest of the cast and crew had begun work on the show's planned second season.
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Roseanne, 65, has been
plagued with mental illness since childhood. Her parents checked their then-teenaged daughter into a mental ward at the Utah State Hospital in Provo, where she was held against her will for nearly nine months!
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While at the hospital, Roseanne has said, “I started to heal” — but now those wounds could be re-emerging. Her volatile behavior comes as no surprise to mental health specialist Dr. Gilda Carle. “With mental illness you’re always fighting to stay on an even plane,” said Carle, who has not treated the star.
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“I won’t be censored or silence, chided or corrected and continue to work. I retire right now,” she tweeted in December. “I’ve had enough. Bye!” Meanwhile, people around her feared the worst. “She was
snapping at people,” added a spy. “No one knew whether the show could survive.”
Roseanne Barr, who had spoken openly of her battles with
mental issues, had insiders on the set of her rebooted sitcom terrified that the show's roller-coaster ratings ride would send the star spiraling back into a desperate fight for her sanity!
Photo credit: Mega/Getty Images
After a blockbuster debut on March 27, “Roseanne” lost more than half its audience in just two months — dropping from 25 to 10 million viewers! “
Roseanne knew the score and it showed on the set,” a spy snitched. “Anyone can see she was losing it.”
Photo credit: Getty Images
The funny lady's
history of troubles include, by her own admission,
seven split personalities — and none of them are pleasant, said spies on the set, where Roseanne,
John Goodman and the rest of the cast and crew had begun work on the show's planned second season.
Roseanne, 65, has been
plagued with mental illness since childhood. Her parents checked their then-teenaged daughter into a mental ward at the Utah State Hospital in Provo, where she was held against her will for nearly nine months!
While at the hospital, Roseanne has said, “I started to heal” — but now those wounds could be re-emerging. Her volatile behavior comes as no surprise to mental health specialist Dr. Gilda Carle. “With mental illness you’re always fighting to stay on an even plane,” said Carle, who has not treated the star.
“I won’t be censored or silence, chided or corrected and continue to work. I retire right now,” she tweeted in December. “I’ve had enough. Bye!” Meanwhile, people around her feared the worst. “She was
snapping at people,” added a spy. “No one knew whether the show could survive.”
