Chelsea Handler: ~ $10 Million
It was the popular entertainment channel, E! that gave comedian Chelsea Handler her own show, thereby making her a household name. Even though the show made her one of the most recognized faces on TV, she was often criticized for her mean spirited humor, which came off as arrogant. The New York Times called out Chelsea over being “overpaid”!
Still, it’s no joke that the hostess makes $10 million annually and she’s laughing all the way to the bank now, smiling at all her critics. And she has been inundated with offers too. She last hosted a docu-comedy series on Netflix in 2016, which opened to mixed reactions. But, hey, with an estimated net worth of $40 million, she must be doing something right.