Boy Meets World alum Rider Strong says he was underpaid in final season
The gist
Boy Meets World alum Rider Strong says he was paid far less than Ben Savage in season seven.
The book's pay disclosures put a spotlight on how sitcom casts negotiate separately.
How it unfolded
- 1993 -2000Boy Meets World ran for seven seasons on ABC.
- 2022The actors launched their rewatch podcast, "Pod Meets World."
- Nov 10, 2026Coverage of "Book Meets World" reported the cast's salary revelations, including that Ben Savage held out for season seven and got a "huge pay increase."
Key terms
- sitcom
- A comedy genre for radio and TV with a recurring cast in a consistent setting, following continuous storylines.
- ABC
- American commercial television network owned by Disney, one of the three major U.S. broadcast networks.
Source: Wikipedia