--- In alysoncourt@yahoogroups.com, "Natasha" <natasha_7531@y...>
wrote:
> I've heard through the industry that Alyson did not make very much
> money at all from Big Comfy Couch. She was so young, and decided
to
> handle the contract negotiations herself. Well the producers were
> only too happy to see that, and they signed her. Alyson gets no
money
> from the marketing, toy and book spin-offs etc. She gets no money
> from all the re-runs, and was paid very little for the show to
begin
> with. Her biggest role was a financial flop for her, but a bonanza
> for her bosses.
>
> She has made far more money from appearances than she ever had
from
> actually acting in the show. That is why she works in games and
> stuff. She's typecast as a lot of childrens program actors are,
and
> she still needs to earn money.
>
> She is married with a baby and she sings in Karaoke bars in
Toronto
> with her friends. I've heard she is a real sweetheart and a
beautiful
> person.
>
> She can curl up n get comfy on my couch anytime
> Natasha

Natasha, to the best of our collective knowledge Alyson is straight.
Also she has been in show business since she was a child actress and
would not be so inexperienced as you make her sound in a contract
negotiation.