In a surprising move that has sparked both excitement and controversy, Roseanne Barr, the outspoken comedian and former star of the hit sitcom “Roseanne,” is set to join Candace Owens and Tucker Carlson on a new weekly show on ABC.

The announcement comes amidst ongoing debates about media representation and political discourse, positioning Barr alongside two prominent conservative voices in a high-profile platform.

The decision to bring Barr back into the spotlight follows her tumultuous departure from her own show, “Roseanne,” in 2018, after a series of controversial tweets led to widespread backlash and the cancellation of the rebooted series.

Known for her sharp wit and unfiltered commentary, Barr has remained a polarizing figure in American entertainment and politics, making headlines with her provocative statements on various social and political issues.

The new show, tentatively titled “The Barr, Owens & Carlson Show,” is slated to air weekly on ABC, aiming to provide a platform for candid discussions on current events, culture, and political developments.

Candace Owens, a conservative commentator and author known for her staunch support of former President Donald Trump and vocal criticism of progressive policies, brings her own brand of provocative discourse to the table.

Meanwhile, Tucker Carlson, host of Fox News’ “Tucker Carlson Tonight” and a prominent figure in conservative media, is expected to offer his incisive analysis and commentary on a range of topics.

ABC’s decision to feature Barr alongside Owens and Carlson reflects a broader trend in media towards engaging diverse perspectives and tapping into the appeal of controversial figures.

The network, which has been navigating the complexities of balancing entertainment with journalistic integrity, hopes to capitalize on the audience draw of personalities known for their strong viewpoints and ability to spark debate.