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John Goodman Came Up with “The Conners”’ 'Goodbye to the Audience' in Series Finale, Executive Producer Says
"Dan saying goodbye to the audience, that was all John and it was wonderful," 'The Conners' executive producer Bruce Helford ...
Why ‘The Conners’ producers invoked Roseanne in the series finale: We were ‘a little nervous’
I have to say, I was a little nervous, because there was so much backlash about her not being on the show,” said “The Conners ...
‘The Conners’ Had to Make Johnny Galecki a ‘Bad Father’ After ‘He Really Did Not Want’ to Return
Johnny Galecki's decision not to return to The Conners ultimately caused his character, David, to be depicted as a "bad ...
‘The Conners’ Bosses Tease the Series Finale Is ‘Going to Be Really Emotional’
For fans gearing up to tune in, The Conners’ series finale will be presented in two parts. The first episode, “Exercise Bands ...
‘The Conners’ Boss Teases a “Really Emotional” End to the Series
The Conners producer Bruce Helford teased what to expect from the show’s series finale. Find out what he said here.
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‘The Conners’ ending was John Goodman’s idea: ‘He felt it was the right way to say goodbye’
That was them saying goodbye to each other, for real.” Executive producer and showrunner Bruce Helford knew that Goodman would look into the camera and address the audience, “because he had ...
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Why ‘The Conners’ Did Not Use Any Footage of Roseanne Barr in Series Finale: ‘It Was Contractual’
Executive producers Bruce Helford, Dave Caplan and Bruce Rasmussen weighed in on the ABC sitcom coming to an end without showing Barr on screen. “It was contractual,” Caplan told Deadline on ...
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‘The Conners’ series finale: EPs talk the ‘Roseanne’ storyline that inspired the ending, and the perfect moment that John Goodman improvised
Bruce Helford: It's a stone. In the Jewish religion, you leave a stone behind. And it's really respect for the person who's passed to let everyone know that they are not a forgotten person.
‘The Conners’ Creators Unpack Show’s Emotional, Unscripted Ending: ‘It Was a Surprise to Us’
Bruce Rasmussen, Bruce Helford and Dave Caplan also tell TheWrap about Mark’s earlier sendoff, Becky’s happy ending and the ...
‘The Conners’ Producer Teases ‘Emotional,’ Never-Before-Seen Series Finale
The Conners will end its seven-season run with something that has never been seen on TV. The tease came from executive ...
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‘The Conners’ Creators Unpack Show’s Emotional, Unscripted Ending: ‘It Was a Surprise to Us’
It was so touching and so real that we decided to leave,” executive producer Bruce Helford told TheWrap. “Dan saying goodbye to the audience, that was all John and it was wonderful.” ...
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John Goodman Came Up with “The Conners”’ 'Goodbye to the Audience' in Series Finale, Executive Producer Says
The show’s executive producer Bruce Helford shared that the heartfelt conclusion of the ABC sitcom came from star John Goodman “I don’t think I’ve ever seen that in a sitcom, or maybe even ...