What is Byrd’s salary on Judge Judy?

Judge Judy’s long-serving bailiff, Petri Hawkins-Byrd, is said to pull in more than $1 million a year for his work on the show, which typically shoots 260-odd episodes over the course of about 52 days each year.

Who is Petri Hawkins Byrd new wife?

Since October 2018, Byrd and his current wife, Makita Bond, have co-hosted a web series with a title that plays off their last names, “Bonding with Byrd”. The couple posts new episodes on Tuesdays from Byrd’s “Petri Hawkins-Byrd” Facebook page, and their joint “Bonding with Byrd” YouTube channel.

Why is Byrd leaving Judge Judy?

He said he is now focused on his acting and voiceover work. “That’s just the way it went,” Byrd said of parting ways with Sheindlin. “I just know that God has something else for me.”

Who pays the losers on Judge Judy?

#5—On Judge Judy, the losing party doesn’t pay. On Judge Judy, both sides are offered appearance fees, a daily wage and travel expenses for the duration of the taping. Once a decision is made, producers pay it to the victorious party.

What is Byrd doing now?

He will be a bailiff on “Tribunal,” a show on Amazon Freevee. “Tribunal” is a court show with three different judges on there,” Byrd said. He asked viewers to look for the series sometime in the fall. Judge Judy Sheindlin created and is executive producer of the court program.

Are Judge Judy and Petri Hawkins Byrd friends?

“I’ve never slighted her — I’ve always thought of her as a friend. And she’s said it before that we’re friends,” Byrd told Insider. “I’m like, then I guess I’d have to ask you to define your definition of friend.