Kristen Doute appeared on a podcast on Monday, the place she opened up in regards to the wage she and her Vanderpump Guidelines castmates have been paid for season one.
Because the forged prepares to start filming its eleventh season subsequent month, Kristen appeared again on the primary set of episodes of the Bravo actuality present, admitting that she and her co-stars weren’t making “a ton of cash” as she shared the precise quantity they acquired.
“We weren’t making, you understand, a ton of cash on this present by any means. Like, not episodic,” Kristen defined to hosts Josh Peck and Ben Soffer on the Could 29 episode of The Good Guys, by way of Charge My Bravo on Instagram. “[It was] like, ‘Right here’s a little bit chunk for the entire 12 months.’”
Then, when Kristen burst into laughter when he requested if the quantity was “lower than $100,000,” Josh pressed, “Far much less?”
“Like, manner,” she replied. “Season one, we made $10,000. It was truly $5,000, after which they added like, a further $5,000.
However in 2019, whereas showing on Heather McDonald‘s Juicy Scoop podcast, Jax Taylor stated he was paid $15,000 for the primary season of Pump Guidelines.
“It was $15,000 to do the entire season,” he claimed. “They have been giving us so much. There was incentives and proper off the bat I used to be getting promotions and offers and issues like that.”
As for the more moderen seasons, The Hollywood Reporter stated in 2020 that the forged had began making a whopping $25,000 per episode after signing new contracts in 2017 and 2018.
As they defined, season six and season seven featured 21 episodes, that means every individual pulled in round $600,000 for every set of episodes, together with every season’s reunion particular.
On the identical time, the outlet additionally stated Lisa Vanderpump was making $50,000 per episode, or over $1 million per season, as each a star of the sequence and certainly one of its govt producers.
Half three of the three-part Vanderpump Guidelines season 10 reunion airs Wednesday, June 7, at 9/8c on Bravo.