Fortunately for me, I do so well in pro wrestling that I don't have to go there and fight if they don't pay me what I was asking.
President Trump, whose businesses and now campaign have left a long trail of unpaid bills behind them, has never discriminated when it comes to stiffing people who work for him.
The thing that annoys me is that I hate it when people charge bands to play with them. I hate that.
Writers never get a very good deal in Hollywood.
For a long time, my shows were about people walking out or about getting my gigs canceled or having the presenter not wanting to pay me.
The money can be decent, but I really don't recommend the work-for-hire route as an entry into publishing. Too many things can go wrong.
I have at times spoken with my peers and the head of the actors' union about why we're not paid when we appear in, say, a 'TMZ' production, but there seems to be no real interest in combatting it.
