celebrity news as it breaks? Check out more newsletters It's perhaps not surprising that Barr and Quaid are co-starring in Meemaw: A Modern Day Fable, given their controversial pasts. In the new comedy series, Barr, 73, stars as the matriarch of a mixed-race family of doomsday preppers in Austin, Texas, on a mission to throw her granddaughter an elaborate bat mitzvah while battling a criminal empire. The cast includes Drea de Matteo as her daughter, Omar Gooding as her son-in-law, and guest stars Jon Lovitz and Tony Hinchcliffe. 6 Barr also told the Hollywood Reporter in a Q A published Monday that she was no longer in touch with her Roseanne co-stars John Goodman and Laurie Metcalf. Carsey-Werner Co/Courtesy Everett Collection 6 She said Goodman declined to make a cameo in her new show. Corbis/VCG via Getty Images In her new Hollywood Reporter Q A, Barr said her Roseanne on-screen husband, John Goodman, declined to make a cameo in her new project. She said she's also no longer in touch with Laurie Metcalf, who played her sister, Jackie Harris, on the iconic sitcom. Last month, Barr got into a public spat with her on-screen son, Michael Fishman, after he said that the Roseanne reboot's cancellation back in 2018 because of her racist tweets was justified. She fired back on the Can't Be Censored podcast and called him a brainwashed bigot. Nobody is more brokenhearted than me, Barr commented on no longer having a relationship with her Roseanne co-stars. I just choose to remember the fun and the good times.