It’s become one of Netflix‘s biggest live events ever. With that, many people might be wondering how much did Tom Brady make for his Netflix Roast. The former NFL player was roasted as part of Netflix Is A Joke’s festival and it’s one of most talked about events.
The Greatest Roast of All Time: Tom Brady streamed live on Netflix for three hours on April 28, 2024 and drew 2 million viewers for a total of 6.2 hours watched that day. Clips from the roast became super viral online as friends of the Super Bowl champ went in on him like Kevin Hart, Kim Kardashian, Nikki Glaser, and Jeff Ross.
Among the topics of the roast included how Tom Brady lost money due to a brand deal. “Tom also lost $30 million in crypto. Tom, how did you fall for that? I mean, even Gronk was like me know that’s not real money.” Brady did a series of commercials for a brand deal with Futures Exchanges (FTX) and was paid $30 million in crypto, only for the company to go bankrupt. So did the Netflix Roast make up for it?
How much did Tom Brady receive from his Netflix Roast?
It’s not known what Tom Brady received from his Netflix Roast. However, he was listed as an executive producer of The Greatest Roast of All Time alongside Casey Patterson, Jeff Ross, Kevin Hart and Jeff Clanagan for Hartbeat.
According to Variety, he is producing a series of roasts with his production company 199 Productions. So even with his own roast, he’ll be able to “We can’t wait to burn three-time Super Bowl-losing quarterback Tom Brady, who only went back to the NFL in order to delay this roast,” Netflix V.P. of stand-up and comedy formats Robbie Praw said in a press release in 2022 before Brady retired. “In all seriousness, it’s a huge thrill to work with the greatest football player of all time on this project. No one’s better at taking hits and still coming out on top, so we know the roast will be a breeze for Brady.”
Even fellow recent retiree Jason Kelce was questioning how much Tom Brady was paid for the roast. “ I’ll do a roast. What’d you guys pay Tom? The one person I wouldn’t allow on the stage is Kylie,” Jason said about his wife of six years.
Kevin Hart gifted a $40,000 ring to Brady after the roast. “Tom has to leave with something impactful to match the energy of success that he’s had along the years,” Hart said to the Los Angeles Times. “So, Tom, what we decided to do was add another ring,” The ring was made by Jason Arashaben, who runs Jason of Beverly Hills and designed two of his Super Bowl Championship rings.
What is Tom Brady’s net worth?
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Tom Brady’s net worth $250 million, with $30 million earned each year. (His ex-wife, Gisele Bündchen, for her part, is worth $400 million, with $40 million each year, according to Celebrity Net Worth.) Of course, most of Brady’s net worth is from his NFL salaries, but a lot of his money also comes from side businesses outside of the NFL. In 2013, Brady launched his own lifestyle brand, TB12.
How did Gisele Bündchen react to Tom Brady’s Roast?
According to sources quoted in People, Gisele was “deeply disappointed by the disrespectful portrayal of her family on Sunday evening’s roast show.” The source added, “As always, [Bündchen’s] priority is to support her children who were affected by the irresponsible content that was broadcasted.”
“Tom, you f—cked your coach, but let me tell you something, people…that’s what you’ve got to do to maintain your happiness. You sometimes got to f—ck your coach. You know who else f—cked their coach? Gisele. She f—cked that karate man,” Kevin Hart said.
Later, he quipped: “One of the smartest quarterbacks ever played a game. How did you not see this coming? Eight f—cking karate classes a day.…Eight karate classes a day and she’s still a white belt. F—ck Tom. The only bruises she had were on her a—. Everybody should have known it.” Meanwhile, Ross joked: “[Tom has] so many rings he could melt them down and forge a sword to go on a quest to get Gisele back from that jiujitsu teacher.”
Now, Brady has feared the special might’ve jeopardized their relationship, especially given that they co-parent their two children, Benjamin and Vivian. “Tom wants to have a good relationship with Gisele,” a source told Us Weekly, adding that the champion athlete doesn’t want things to be “awkward” between them. “He wants them to have closure and be in a good place.”
