Kathie Lee Gifford – $60 million
For 15 years, Kathryn “Kathie” Lee Gifford shared the screen with Regis Philbin. The show they hosted was Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee. She then graced our screens for another 11 years as a Today show co-host before switching to the other side of entertainment. Gifford ventured into film producing and directing.
Described as a trojan horse for conservatism, Gifford has a podcast where she discusses several issues, including right-wing politics. As an author Gifford has penned two biographical publications and four children’s books. In 2020 she released the children’s publication titled Hello, Little Dreamer.