You clearly don’t understand the entertainment business. Not surprisingly you’re ignorant about how it works. You have no idea how much shows like that make. 3 Million a season is nothing compared to what they pull in for a hit show like that 1. He's asking for $3million an episode (and a pony)
2. Actors often have an inflated sense on how important they are to the success of the show (Suzanne Somers, David Caruso, Rob Lowe to name but 3)