{"id":2163065,"date":"2025-11-17T23:31:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T23:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2163065"},"modified":"2025-11-17T23:31:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T23:31:14","slug":"ken-jennings-reveals-how-much-he-earns-from-his-2017-the-simpsons-appearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/ken-jennings-reveals-how-much-he-earns-from-his-2017-the-simpsons-appearance\/","title":{"rendered":"Ken Jennings Reveals How Much He Earns From His 2017 \u2018The Simpsons\u2019 Appearance"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Have you ever wondered how much celebrities make in residuals from their one-time appearance on a show? Ken Jennings revealed that he still earns money from his The Simpsons<\/a> episode in 2017, but it is certainly not enough to live on. The Jeopardy! host shared a photo of his residual check on Instagram<\/a> on November 13. \u201cSmall residual checks are always funny, but I\u2019m finally posting one because it\u2019s $0.01! I did it!\u201d he wrote. \u201cReally clinging to my current job with both hands now, because apparently my foreign residuals for a 2017 Simpsons<\/a> episode are not paying the bills.\u201d \u201cSpy<\/a> magazine used to send $0.13 checks to rich people to see who would actually deposit them.<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Have you ever wondered how much celebrities make in residuals from their one-time appearance on a show? Ken Jennings revealed that he still earns money from his The Simpsons episode in 2017, but it is certainly not enough to live on. The Jeopardy! host shared a photo of his residual check on Instagram on November […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2163066,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2163065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ken-Jennings-Reveals-How-Much-He-Earns-From-His-2017.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2163065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2163065"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2163065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2163067,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2163065\/revisions\/2163067"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2163066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2163065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2163065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2163065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}