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Coming to America (1988): $900,000

Arsenio Hall (as a character named Chunky A) put out an album entitled "Large And In Charge." Paula Abdul, Wil Wheaton, and Ice-T are among the guests that appear on the album. He appeared in a TV commercial for Tab Cola in the mid-1980s. In 1987, he was the most popular of several rotating guests who replaced Joan Rivers as host of the fledgling Fox network's new late night talk show, "The Late Show" (1986) after Rivers was fired. He later got his own show syndicated by Paramount, "The Arsenio Hall Show" (1989). Hall and Rivers are good friends, and Hall had Rivers as a guest on his new show at Paramount. Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith, pg. 202-204. New York: Facts on File, 1992. ISBN 0816023387 M.C. at the Sheba Lounge in Chicago, late 1970s and early '80s. Praised and encouraged to pursue a professional career by singer 'Nancy Wilson', for whom he did an opening act. He hosted the early pilot episodes of the US daytime version of the hit game show "Deal or No Deal" (2005).