That would make him the highest paid show runner in basic cable.

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Trump said that his contract with NBC for the show Celebrity Apprentice would not allow time for him to campaign.

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On the long drive home from the studio after recording his show, he would listen to demo tapes that unknown bands had sent him, throwing the ones he didn't like on the floor and the ones he did on the back seat.

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