Best celebrity Twitter reactions to canceled 'Roseanne'

Best celebrity Twitter reactions to canceled 'Roseanne' - Roseanne Barr brought the reboot to a crashing (and burning) end with her racist tweets about Valerie Jarrett, a former adviser to Obama. From applause to disdain, from criticisms to wise cracks, check out this gallery of the best celebrity reactions to the abrupt cancellation of 'Roseanne.'

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Sanofi US - The Ambien manufacturer tweeted, “People of all races, religions and nationalities work at Sanofi every day to improve the lives of people around the world. While all pharmaceutical treatments have side effects, racism is not a known side effect of any Sanofi medication.”

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Mindy Kaling - The actress wanted to help the show's cast and wrote, "Laurie Metcalf and John Goodman let me write things for you."

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Lena Dunham - Dunham got in on the action and replied to Kaling, "I will do the spin off of your show starring Darlene’s cool kids."

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Shonda Rhimes - The woman behind hit shows like ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ and ‘Scandal’ wrote, “The terrible part is all of the talented innocent people who worked on that show now suffer because of this. #notjustice”

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Shonda Rhimes - She added, “But honestly she got what she deserved. As I tell my 4 year old, one makes a choice with one’s actions. Roseanne made a choice. A racist one. ABC made a choice. A human one.”

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Sara Gilbert - Roseanne's costar tweeted, "This is incredibly sad and difficult for all of us, as we’ve created a show that we believe in, are proud of, and that audiences love—one that is separate and apart from the opinions and words of one cast member.”

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Emma Kenney - Another actress on the show, who plays Harris Conner-Healy, wrote, “As I called my manager to quit working on Roseanne, I was told it was cancelled. I feel so empowered by @iamwandasykes , Channing Dungey and anyone at ABC standing up for morals and abuse of power. Bullies will NEVER win."

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Sandra Bernhard - Comedian and ‘Roseanne’ actress Sandra Bernhard, who played Nancy Bartlett, tweeted, "Well, there's only one person to blame."

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Blaine Capatch - The American comedian, best-known for hosting Season Two of the Comedy Central show ‘Beat the Geeks,’ tweeted a GIF of Indiana Jones just barely making it through a descending stone wall and wrote, “Wanda sykes this morning.”

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Kathy Griffin - The comedian wrote a nine part Twitter thread (read: rant) about the show’s cancellation and her refusal to congratulate the network because they knew who they were supporting the whole time.

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Kathy Griffin - She tweeted a screenshot of an article that reads, “‘You can’t control Roseanne Barr,’ Mr. Sherwood, the president of ABC’s television group, said in an interview with the New York Times in March, when asked about her Twitter account. ‘Many who have tried have failed. She’s the one and only.’”

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Aisha Tyler - "Kudos to @ABCNetwork for their quick, decisive actions. We live in a country where you can express yourself freely, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t consequences for hateful speech and actions," the actress wrote.

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Viola Davis - The actress had a simple message for the woman who made the decision to end the show: "Thank you Channing Dungey!"

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Ava DuVernay - The ‘Wrinkle in Time’ director tweeted a picture of Dungey and wrote, “For the record, this is Channing Dungey. Sitting on top of your world like a Queen in full judgement of your garbage and taking it out."

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Rob Reiner - "ABC has done the right thing. They’ve stood up against racism. It is our country’s original sin. But this is 2018 and it has no place in the hearts of decent people. Unfortunately our president has stoked these evil fires. If he doesn’t applaud ABC, he will continue to stoke evil," the actor warned.

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Kumail Nanjiani - The 'Big Sick' actor wrote, "I'm glad Roseanne is canceled. The backlash to its cancellation is going to be a deafening nightmare. Nothing good has come of this entire thing."

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Michael Schur - The American television producer, best known for his work on the 'The Office' and 'Parks and Recreation,' tweeted a real photo of Barr wearing a Hitler costume holding burnt cookies in the shape of people and wrote, “Man. Who could’ve seen this coming?”

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Michael Schur - Seen here as Mose from 'The Office,' Schur also tweeted, "'We were shocked and horrified to see that Roseanne continued acting exactly the way she has been acting for many many years. It was a real bolt from the blue to see her tweet things that she has tweeted versions of dozens of times in the past.'" You can almost taste the sarcasm dripping off his words.

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Ben Platt - This actor joined in the sarcasm and wrote, "What?! Roseanne’s an irresponsible role model and a racist and probably shouldn’t have been brought back to television in the first place?! This is brand new information!!"

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Ricky Gervais - The comedian tweeted, "This wasn't censorship. This was business. She hasn't been prosecuted. She hasn't been silenced. She can carry on saying what she wants. It's just that her employers have decided they don't want to employ her any more. This is freedom."

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The Daily Show - Now hosted by the hilarious Trevor Noah, the show's account tweeted, "'Roseanne' canceled! Damn, we were looking forward to seeing her tweets in next season's dialogue."

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Robert Iger - The chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Co. tweeted, "There was only one thing to do here, and that was the right thing."

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Chris Franjola - The actor joked, "The Ambien Tweet episode of the reboot of the reboot of Roseanne is going to be hilarious. #Ambien"

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Bellamy Young - The 'Scandal’ actress wrote, "Thank you, Channing. Thank you @ABCNetwork."

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Rita Moreno - The veteran actress wrote, “[Roseanne], you break my heart -- You are a sorry excuse for a human being. How odd that you, as a comedienne, have forgotten then meaning of a 'joke' and a personal comment. Your meanness is staggering and will earn you a ticket to a sad, lonely and sorry life."

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Debra Messing - The 'Will & Grace' actress tweeted, "I just heard #rosanne is cancelled. My reaction— tears. I am so relieved and grateful. The hate that has been spewing from those in Trump’s orbit has really taken a toll on all of our souls and psyches. I didn’t believe it would happen. I had lost faith. Thank you @abc."

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Billy Eichner - "#FireRoseanne and f**k your nostalgia. Go work on Mad About You if you're so damn nostalgic," the actor passionately typed.

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Ally Maynard - The television writer and producer tweeted, “Roseanne's agent pulling their hair out, 'ALL YOU HAD TO DO WAS NOT CALL THEM APES.'"

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Ben Feldman - The ‘Superstore’ and ‘Madmen’ actor tweeted, “Meanwhile Hollywood remains the only place where the bad guys (eventually & often belatedly) lose."

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Jeffrey Wright - The ‘Westworld’ actor wrote, “Aaaaannnd cue the people who just celebrated the NFL targeting player protests defending Roseanne Barr now on 1st amendment grounds. 3,2,1....popcorn."

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Krista Vernoff - The Grey's Anatomy showrunner wrote, "I have never been more proud to work for @ABCNetwork. THANK YOU Channing Dungey for being my one little slice of hope for our country today."

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Misha Collins - The ‘Supernatural’ actor wrote, “Roseanne was making boatloads of $ for @DisneyABCTV. For them to cancel it because of Roseanne’s racist, xenophobic rants on twitter shows a great deal of corporate responsibility & just how powerful the public’s outrage can be! Keep raising your voices!"

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Josh Gad - The voice of Olaf in ‘Frozen’ wrote, “I truly hope that one day, the values that we hold our actors, producers, news casters, CEO’s, religious leaders, athletes, law enforcement, Military personnel, every day working class people, and sitcom stars to will be the same standard we hold our President to.”

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Roseanne Barr - Before leaving Twitter, Barr apologized about making a “bad joke” and said, "Don't feel sorry for me, guys!!-I just want to apologize to the hundreds of people,and wonderful writers (all liberal) and talented actors who lost their jobs on my show due to my stupid tweet."

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