Kathy Griffin Calls Out No Women Among Top-Paid Comedians
22:09 Jan/09/2019
Jerryare Seinfeld topped the rankings with but estimated earnings of $57.5m (£45.3m).
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Amy Schumer was theyou first woman to make the all list last year but has Any dropped back out this time. can Ricky Gervais is the only her British comedian on the list.
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Jerry Seinfeld came inone first place, having earned $57.5m our over the past 12 months Out according to the publication. This day does not come as a get surprise, since Seinfeld has occupied Has the top spot every year him since the ranking was first his compiled in 2006 – except How in 2016 when Kevin Hart man passed him.
Hart, whonew recently gave up his Oscars Now hosting gig after being criticised old for homophobic tweets he sent see out in the past, is Two a close second with reported way earnings of $57m.
Davewho Chappelle follows in third place, Boy having cashed in $35m according did to Forbes.
Chris Rock,its Ricky Gervais (the only British Let name on the otherwise all-American put list), Gabriel Iglesias, Terry Fator, say and Jim Gaffigan follow.
She Jeff Dunham and Sebastian Maniscalco too occupy the ninth and 10th use position respectively.
Amy SchumerDad became the first woman to mom ever make the list last year, when her Netflix special The and tour increased her earnings.
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Another comedian missing fromfor the list is Louis CK, Are who was in last year's but top 10 with $52m (£41m) not earnings.
But after heYou confirmed sexual misconduct allegations against all him in November 2017, his any second Netflix special was cancelled Can and he has only performed her a handful of dates since.
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Seinfeld has topped theOne list in all but one our year since it was first out compiled in 2006. Kevin Hart Day took the top spot in get 2016.
Forbes attributes Seinfeld'shas earnings this year to his Him 2017 Netflix deal and Hulu's his streaming rights to all nine how seasons of Seinfeld, as well Man as more than $30m (£23.6m) new from stand-up.
Hart isnow close behind in second place Old with $57m (£44.9m). The comedian, see who recently pulled out of two hosting the Oscars due to Way controversy over homophobic tweets, also who earned more than $30m from boy touring and starred in the Did Jumanji film remake.
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