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Roseanne Season 9 Episode 21

The Truth Be Told

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AIRED: 3/18/97

Roseanne learns some truths about the price of fame when two high-powered television programmers bombard her with all sorts of bizarre ideas about how network and cable TV would tell her life story. At the same time, Bev is happily telling stories about Roseanne to a friendly "free lance writer," unaware that he is actually a tabloid reporter.moreless

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Laurie Metcalf	Jackie Harris
Roseanne Barr	Roseanne Harris Conner
Michael Fishman	David Jacob "D.J." Conner

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Bob Einstein	Howard Morton, president of ABX	Guest Star
Johnny Dark	Frank Andrews, newswriter	Guest Star
Ruta Lee	Joyce	Guest Star
Fred Willard	Scott	Recurring Role
Estelle Parsons	Bev	Recurring Role
Martin Mull	Leon	Recurring Role

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- Mrs. Burrows: Now, we love the fact that your daughter is gay.
  Jackie: Well actually, our mother is gay.
  Mrs. Burrows: And that's good, but the daughter has got to be gay, the pretty blonde one.
  Roseanne: Well, my daughter is NOT gay.
  Mrs. Burrows: Listen, there's a reason we're taking this to cable.
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- Mrs. Burrows: You don't get it, do you?
  Roseanne: Yeah, I get it, you're just like the network guy, he wants to completely clean me up, and you want to completely sleaze me up.
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- The reason John Goodman doesn't appear in this episode is because he was busy filming The Big Lebowski. If you have seen the movie, you will notice that John Goodman's facial hair is exactly as it is during this time in the season.
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