You may not know the name Michael Jamin, but chances are you know his characters. The veteran TV writer has written some breakout hits over the years, including King of the Hill and Beavis and Butthead. But recently, Jamin also gained some notoriety on TikTok, where he regularly shares industry secrets, tips for aspiring writers, and even the honest truth about how much TV writers get paid in residuals each month. In fact, that last one is the topic of his latest video to go viral. The video now has 6.5 million views. “If I’m holding green envelopes, it means it’s once again time to play How Much Does a TV Writer Make in Residuals — January edition,” says Jamin. As he explains, every time one of his shows gets rerun on TV, he gets a cut of the profit, which is otherwise known as a residual. That said, there seems to be a lot of public confusion about what that […]
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