'Just Forget What Roseanne Said?’: Roseanne Barr Eyes Second Comeback with Black Actor Years After Comparing Obama Staffer to ‘Planet of the Apes’

'Just Forget What Roseanne Said?’: Roseanne Barr Eyes Second Comeback with Black Actor Years After Comparing Obama Staffer to ‘Planet of the Apes’

Omar Gooding‘s new television project set off a firestorm online, sparking a fierce backlash he likely didn’t see coming. The “Baby Boy” actor and stand-up comedian announced his involvement in a new television project, which he often does on his social media platforms. It was framed as a return to steady work and creative momentum, and Gooding positioned the project as part of his ongoing journey as an entertainer. Yet when fans discovered that…