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Article: `Roseanne' is no `Beverly Hillbillies,' star insists
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- November 24, 1996
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HOLLYWOOD After almost a decade of financial desperation, breakups,
heartaches and tearful smiles, everything finally seems to be coming
up roses for Roseanne Conner and her struggling family.
The blue-collar clan from ABC's hit comedy "Roseanne" (airing
locally at 7 p.m. Tuesdays on WLS-Channel 7) has won $108 million in
the lottery and has dived headlong into the lifestyles of the rich
and not-so-famous. The Conners have traveled in private planes to
New York, been wined and dined by royalty, played touch football with
the jet set in Martha's Vineyard, and been poked and prodded in
snooty spas.
And despite the departure from its typical realistic story
lines, Roseanne, the star and ...