What Famous TV Commercial Actors Get Paid

The Bush's Baked Beans Guy

Jay Bush is actually one of the owners of Bush's Baked Beans, and the golden retriever that hangs out with him in the commercials is actually his dog, who is named Duke. Jay has shown up in the majority of Bush's Baked Beans commercials since the 1990s, but the new ones have Jay's son, who they also call "Bean Boy."

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The More You Know

  • HBO added a gun to the title of “The Sopranos” because they were worried people would think it was a show about singing.
  • Sex and the City: If you look closely, you'll notice there's a continuity error in the opening sequence. The bus that splashes Carrie is full of passengers, but after the bus passes, the people have magically disappeared.
  • The Mary Tyler Moore Show: Valerie Harper almost didn't get the part of Rhoda because she was too "attractive." Apparently the producers had someone more "unkempt" in mind.
  • Writers rooms aren’t TV’s only writers
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