"David" <dimlan17@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:marr339b4667e7u1brcb8pgn61j9dhn7js@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> On Sun, 6 May 2007 08:55:15 -0400, "David E. Milligan"
> <davideml@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>>
>>"Karen" <karenrath@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>>news:1178378727.665518.161830@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> On May 4, 11:33 pm, Cory <onyx...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Here, with GG, the show isn't shutting down because one of the main
>>>> characters suddenly up and left, a la 7H. It's shutting down because
>>>> the network doesn't want to pay some of its cast what they are truly
>>>> worth (Yeah, I'm still pissed...). Nobody left early. I personally
>>>> believe nobody WANTED to leave the show. I just think everyone
wanted
>>>> to be paid what they are worth and the network didn't feel like
>>>> negotiating in good faith.
>>>
>>> I read the discussion here recently about whether or not tv actors
>>> should receive such high salaries, and I am now adding my opinion that
>>> absolutely NO ONE ***EVER*** deserves the obscene amounts that some
>>> actors make per episode. I have absolutely no sympathy whatsoever for
>>> LG and AB if they are now sorry their show is canceled because the CW
>>> refused to give them still more than the huge amount they made. Such
>>> blatantly greedly people are so lacking in character that I can only
>>> feel that there is some justice in canceling the show. Unfortunately,
>>> many others, including lower paid guest actors and crew, and anyone
>>> who is not paid too much, will suffer because of the greed and
>>> arrogance of these women who have such big egos that they can't be
>>> grateful for the wealth they already have.
>>>
>>> Karen
>>>
>> I can see actors getting paid what they do - studios want them
to attract viewers so
>>they'll spend money. What I DON'T see is football players, basketball
player, baseball players,
>>et
>>al, getting the money they do.
>> NONE of them are worth more than $50,000 per year!! If that.
>
> So where do you suggest billions of dollars in revenue generated by
> s****ts leagues go?
Salaries for GG cast and crew


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