Jodie Sweetin shares shocking 'Full House' residual check amount despite show's mega success
Jodie Sweetin, known for her role on the 1990s sitcom 'Full House,' revealed she received a one-cent residual check despite the show's ongoing popularity. She attributed the low payments to the shift from syndication to streaming, which has diminished residual income for actors. Sweetin emphasized that she leads a modest life and sometimes feels the need to seek additional employment.
- ▪Jodie Sweetin received a one-cent residual check for her work on 'Full House.'
- ▪She stated that streaming platforms have replaced syndication, reducing residual payments for actors.
- ▪Sweetin explained that residual income is unreliable and cannot be counted on financially.
- ▪She lives a normal life, renting her home and driving a used car, despite public assumptions about her wealth.
- ▪Sweetin has previously discussed struggling with addiction and identity after 'Full House' ended.
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Entertainment Jodie Sweetin shares shocking 'Full House' residual check amount despite show's mega success Jodie Sweetin says streaming killed syndication residuals and she sometimes feels like she needs a day job By Christina Dugan Ramirez Fox News Published May 3, 2026 12:13pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video 'Full House’ star Jodie Sweetin: Bob Saget is ‘greatly missed’ ‘Full House’ star Jodie Sweetin tells Fox News Digital that Bob Saget was always so good at making everyone feel ‘loved.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Despite the mega success behind the beloved 90s sitcom "Full House," Jodie Sweetin's residual checks aren't exactly "reliable." if (window && window.foxstrike &&…
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