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Roseanne Barr blasts 'double standards' over Jimmy Kimmel return

Roseanne Barr hit out at Jimmy Kimmel's reinstatement

Roseanne Barr has blasted "double standards" after Jimmy Kimmel Live! returned to air.

The 72-year-old star - who was dropped from Roseanne after comparing White House advisor Valerie Jarrett to an "ape" in a late-night Twitter post she later claimed was written when she was on the sleeping pill Ambien - is furious with network ABC for "ruining" her life over her social media post but allowing the 57-year-old broadcaster's talk show to come back following a week-long suspension over comments he made about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

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