Salary
How are EastEnders actors paid? The BBC's own annual report shows the top of the scale
How much EastEnders actors earn, from per-episode rates for newcomers to the salary bands the BBC's own annual report once made public — and why those names vanished from the list.
September 9, 2026 9:04 pm
Amazon MGM is sending out test deals for the next Bond, and Puck says every leaked shortlist is bogus
Bond-watchers, assemble: a new report reckons we have a window for when the next 007 will be named — specific enough to set pulses racing.
September 6, 2026 6:15 pm
What do Coronation Street actors get paid? ITV's recent budget cuts rewrote the old deals
ITV has never published a rate card, and Corrie's cast contracts are private. What exists is a decade of press reporting, one Wikipedia-documented correction from William Roache, and a set of contract changes ITV has confirmed in writing.
September 6, 2026 3:36 pm
Brace yourself, Spider-Man fans — Tom Holland’s Brand New Day MCU salary is absolutely massive
Tom Holland could be in for an eye-watering pay packet on Spider-Man: Brand New Day — enough, TheWrap says, to vault him among Hollywood’s highest-paid for a single film.
August 18, 2026 8:30 pm
Why did Rollins leave SVU? The exit wasn't Kelli Giddish's idea
Amanda Rollins walked out of the squad room midway through season 24, in an episode that aired on 8 December 2022 — newly married, happy, and off to a teaching job at Fordham University. It was a tidy send-off for a character who'd been there since season 13.
August 6, 2026 2:42 pm
Tom Selleck reveals why Blue Bloods was really cancelled
In a candid new interview, a former lead spells out the behind-the-scenes push to keep a much-loved TV series on air.
July 30, 2026 11:32 pm
Fame Didn’t Save Him: Sean Astin Sold His House After The Lord of the Rings
In a podcast chat, Sean Astin outlined the circumstances behind selling his house after The Lord of the Rings — awkwardly, while the trilogy was at its peak.
July 29, 2026 2:20 am
Jason Sudeikis’ eye-watering Ted Lasso salary revealed as Season 4 buzz builds
Ahead of Season 4, a trade report details Jason Sudeikis’ Ted Lasso Season 3 haul — and hints there was a way he could have made it bigger.
July 24, 2026 10:00 pm
Josh Peck’s Drake & Josh salary seemed huge — until you do the math
Josh Peck says his Drake & Josh paychecks looked massive — until the agent-manager-tax trifecta carved them up. The Nickelodeon alum breaks down what he actually took home from four seasons.
June 29, 2026 10:11 pm
Ron Howard teases The Grinch 2 — and Jim Carrey may be back in green
How the Grinch Stole Christmas director Ron Howard just lifted the lid on The Grinch 2, revealing how the Jim Carrey comeback idea came together.
June 20, 2026 10:36 pm
Bond 26 Budget: How Much Amazon Is Actually Spending on 007's Return
Amazon didn't just buy the rights to make a James Bond movie — they bought the entire machine that makes James Bond movies possible, and the total bill is staggering.
June 9, 2026 6:11 pm
Emilia Clarke Just Debunked Those Game of Thrones Salary Rumors
Emilia Clarke has torched the chatter about her Game of Thrones paycheck, telling Variety the viral figures about her Khaleesi-era salary are wildly exaggerated.
May 30, 2026 7:49 pm
Rush Hour 4 Goes Global: Brett Ratner Scouts China With Donald Trump
Rush Hour 4 director Brett Ratner is reportedly jetting to China with Donald Trump to scout locations as the action sequel gears up for production.
May 13, 2026 6:46 pm
The Devil Wears Prada 2 Paydays Revealed: What Meryl Streep and Two Co-Stars Are Earning
Designer drama, designer pay: Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, and Emily Blunt have reportedly struck a special deal to reprise Miranda Priestly, Andy Sachs, and Emily Charlton in The Devil Wears Prada 2—each pocketing a runway-worthy payday.
May 11, 2026 4:22 pm
The Real Reason a Boston Blue Star Nearly Took a 50 Percent Pay Cut
In a chat with Andy Cohen, Boston Blue star Donnie Wahlberg said he was ready to slash his paycheck by 50 percent to film in his hometown instead of Toronto—only for the plan to be scrapped as Boston proved too pricey.
May 2, 2026 3:21 pm
The One Simple Reason Meryl Streep Nearly Passed on The Devil Wears Prada
As The Devil Wears Prada 2 nears release, Meryl Streep reveals she initially passed on playing Miranda Priestly — and it all came down to one simple reason.
May 1, 2026 12:08 am
Friends Cast Residuals All But Confirmed: The Staggering Sum They Still Earn Each Year
Lisa Kudrow just all but confirmed the Friends cash machine is still roaring: she and her surviving co-stars are raking in about $20 million each in annual residuals, more than two decades after the sitcom signed off.
April 29, 2026 5:03 pm
Rush Hour 4 Stalls Amid Reported Salary Cuts for Returning Stars
Rush Hour 4 hits the brakes as production stalls indefinitely amid a salary showdown with its leading stars.
April 27, 2026 4:19 pm
Dallas Star Fired, Then Rehired—Thanks to a Co-Star's Intervention
Dallas legend Linda Gray reveals she was fired during casting on the primetime soap, only to be brought back when a co-star went to bat for her — a backstage twist that nearly robbed viewers of Sue Ellen Ewing.
April 14, 2026 10:20 pm
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