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What Gwendlyn Brown and More TLC Kids Have Said About Getting Paid
From Jill Duggar to Gwendlyn Brown, TLC stars' kids share surprising details about payment disputes and filming reality TV shows
In a Teen Vogue feature published Wednesday, May 14, Gwendlyn, 23, and more children of reality stars opened up about their experiences filming throughout their adolescent years and beyond. Gwendlyn claimed that her mom, Christine Brown, made sure that the kids saw some of the money eventually by providing “a certain amount per day or half-day of camera time.” In the end, however, “it certainly wasn’t a fair share.” (A spokesperson for TLC told Teen Vogue at the time that “compensation is handled in accordance with contractual commitments and applicable labor laws and regulations.”) “The child labor laws in Pennsylvania were changed in part as a result of the Gosselin kids’ involvement in filming Jon & Kate Plus 8, resulting in legal and financial protections for child actors and reality stars that left Hannah Gosselin with enough money to pay for about half of her college education,” the article noted, citing a 2012 report from a local Pennsylvania radio station.
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