Category: Residuals
How Much Does Aaron Paul Make From ‘Breaking Bad’ Residuals on Netflix?
This post is by Jason Hellerman from No Film School If you’re the actor on a TV show that found an audience on a streamer after airing on a traditional network, you’re probably out on the picket lines. We heard from Rick and Morty actor Spencer Grammer and learned about the Suits residuals, and now…
Netflix Pays German Creators Residuals, But Not The USA – Why?
This post is by Jason Hellerman from No Film School If you’re out on the lines during the summer of labor in 2023, one of the things that comes up over and over again is streaming residuals. Everyone is talking about it. The ask is pretty simple: if you create something for a streamer and…
An Actor On Several Hit Shows Opens Up About Low Pay
This post is by Jason Hellerman from No Film School As the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes rock Hollywood, we’ve been trying to assemble stories to show you what it is like for working professionals in the industry. Late last week, the Los Angeles Times caught up with Spencer Grammer, an actress who voices Summer Smith…
‘Suits’ Was Streamed For 3 Billion Minutes on Netflix and the Writers Were Collectively Paid $3,000
This post is by Jason Hellerman from No Film School It’s impossible to log into Netflix and not see Suits. The show was in the Top 10 for weeks and re-entered the cultural lexicon thanks to new viewers. Netflix has been very good for TV shows that didn’t reach a wide audience the first go…