Life felt a lot like TV judicial non-fiction last week as an appeals court poured ice cold water on efforts to drag the big salary of Judge Judy into the profits dust-up between CBS and Rebel Entertainment Partners over the now shuttered syndicated show.“Any apportionment of Sheindlin’s salary to some form of profit participation would, by definition, introduce risk that Sheindlin was unwilling to accept,” said the opinion affirming LA Superior Court Judge Rupert A.
Byrdsong’s 2018 ruling on Judith Sheindlin’s $47 million annual paycheck. “In any event, we have discovered no authority, and Rebel offers none, obligating an entity to reclassify a performer’s salary as something other than salary for accounting purposes.”“Rebel argues CBS
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