Read the article!!!
She was WRITTEN OFF THE SHOW for this, it had NOTHING to do with the joke itself. The settlement amount was to pay for the LOST INCOME the network deemed was owed to her.
She was written off the show because she didn’t want to keep working with Wetherly. The show has his name and face on it. Do you honestly think Paramount’s telling the truth when it says Roseanne without Roseanne is doing well?
Is I don’t like my co-worker now a reason to re-write entire shows that audiences already like? How well did that work out for “Two and a Half Men?”