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Jodie Sweetin Gets One-Cent Check as Streaming Cuts Royalties

5/4/2026

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Jodie Sweetin’s Check

Actress Jodie Sweetin received a one-cent residual check for her role on Full House.
She said streaming royalties have replaced the traditional syndication model that once paid actors regularly.
Sweetin noted Full House aired from 1987 to 1995 on ABC and now streams on Disney Plus.
She added that the shift to streaming leaves many legacy TV performers with unpredictable or minimal compensation.

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Jodie Sweetin Sobriety

Jodie Sweetin has maintained sobriety since 2008 after 15 years of drug and alcohol abuse.
Sweetin said John Stamos visited co-star Dave Coulier in the hospital after Coulier’s cancer diagnosis, noting the cast’s support.
Since 2023, Sweetin and former co-star Andrea Barber have co-hosted the “How Rude, Tanneritos!” rewatch podcast.
Sweetin said she would be open to returning for a future “Fullest House” reunion even decades from now.

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Jodie Sweetin’s Check

Actress Jodie Sweetin received a one-cent residual check for her role on Full House.
She said streaming royalties have replaced the traditional syndication model that once paid actors regularly.
Sweetin noted Full House aired from 1987 to 1995 on ABC and now streams on Disney Plus.
She added that the shift to streaming leaves many legacy TV performers with unpredictable or minimal compensation.

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