US President Donald Trump on Thursday latched onto the huge viewership for the revival of ABC's hit 1990s working-class comedy "Roseanne" as evidence that his supporters want shows that speak to their concerns. US President Donald Trump on Thursday latched onto the huge viewership for the revival of ABC's hit 1990s working-class comedy "Roseanne" as evidence that his supporters want shows that speak to their concerns. 'It was about us' - Donald Trump seizes on 'Roseanne' ratings"Look at her ratings," Trump said during a speech near Cleveland, referring to the comedy's star and his vocal supporter, Roseanne Barr. Trump often talks or tweets about shows' ratings, sometimes comparing them to when he was on "The Apprentice." In the revival, Roseanne is a Trump voter who faces off against her sister, played by Laurie Metcalf, who portrays a Trump opponent.

Source: Irish Independent March 30, 2018 06:11 UTC