Roseanne Barr has thanked John Goodman for defending her following her controversial tweet scandal.<br /><br /><br /><br />The disgraced 'Roseanne' star has shown her gratitude to her former on-screen husband for claiming she isn't racist.<br /><br /><br /><br />Taking to Twitter, she wrote: "I thank John Goodman for speaking truth about me, despite facing certain peril from producers and network."<br /><br /><br /><br />Her tweet comes after John spoke out to defend the 65-year-old actress and admitted he was "very depressed" following the US broadcasters decision to axe the show.<br /><br /><br /><br />After the cancellation of 'Roseanne', ABC announced plans to launch a spin-off show entitled 'The Conners', which will not star Roseanne herself but will see John reprise his role as Dan Conner.<br /><br /><br /><br />The spin-off is set to premiere in October, and Rosanne recently claimed the network would be "lucky" if the show is successful without her.<br /><br />
