“The Big Bang Theory” on CBS is currently under contract with its full cast.
Stars Variety has learned that Mayim Bialik and Melissa Rauch have signed contracts with Chuck Lorre comedy producer Warner Bros. Television to remain for the comedy’s anticipated final two seasons. Insiders familiar with the negotiations claim that the agreement will pay Bialik and Rauch $500,000 per episode for a total of 48 episodes. The contracts reportedly have distinct development parts for each actor.
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A Warner Bros. Television official declined to comment.
After agreeing to contracts with the show’s original five cast members, Jim Parsons, Johnny Galecki, Kaley Cuoco, Kunal Nayyar, and Simon Helberg, who would each receive $900,000 per episode, CBS renewed “The Big Bang Theory” for two more seasons in March. To make room for more money for Bialik and Rauch’s rises, the five actors each gave up $100,000 of their $1 million per episode salaries.
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