Ready to get sick and/or throw yourself off the nearest roof...? TV Guide lists the salaries of your favorite celebs... Don't say I didn't warn ya:
- Oprah Winfrey earns a whopping $385 million a year.
- Simon Cowell banks $50 million.
- David Letterman? $32 million!...
- According to the magazine, newlywed Charlie Sheen is the highest-paid comedy star on primetime television, with $825,000 per episode.
- CSI's William Peterson — who is leaving the show this upcoming season — is the highest-paid actor in a prime-time drama, earning $600,000 per episode.
- With $400,000 an episode, Law & Order: SVU star Mariska Hargitay is the highest-paid actress in a drama.
- Kyra Sedgwick takes home $275,000 per episode of TNT's The Closer, making her top- earning actress on a cable network drama.
- Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane, who supplies the voice of lead character Peter Griffin, just signed a deal with Fox that will net him $100 million through 2012.
- And The Simpsons cast — Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith and Hank Azaria — each earn $400,000 per episode. [us weekly]
2 comments:
Why the F**K is Charlie Sheen making that INSANE amount of money per eppy? Does anyone even watch that ass-hat's show?
no. not one time. it's like life according to jim. how does it stay on???
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