The snobbish Dr. Frasier Crane (Kelsey Grammer)graced television in the '90s with his Armani suits and luxury apartment in his self-titled series, Frasier, indicating he was extremely wealthy.In the 80's classic Cheers,viewers grew to love the uptight, pretentious psychiatrist who became one of the regulars at the blue-collar Boston bar. With his return to his hometown, reacquaintance with his ostentatious brother, and opulent spending habits, it concluded that Frasier was rich. Which left the audience wondering, how was Frasier able to live so lavishly?
Frasier exchanged the typical psychiatrist practice for a radio station and gave his professional opinions over the Seattle radio waves as a talk show host. He anticipated life as a bachelor when purchasing his new top-floor three-bedroom condo, but that was short-lived when his father, Martin Crane (John Mahoney), and his free-spirited caretaker, Daphne Moon (Jane Leeves), moved in. Frasier maintained his affluent lifestyle by frequently drinking top-shelf liquor, a collection of worldly art, and owning high-end European furniture despite the intrusions. Still, these expenses didn't add to what ideally Frasier would bring home in his paycheck.
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A few years ago, one of the writers, Joe Kennan, addressed this (via Twitter) and claimed that Frasier's wealth stemmed from investments along with his earnings as a psychiatrist when he was on the east coast. Then, to start over and for a change of pace, he began to commodify his services in a more flashy manner, ironically referred to as pop psychiatry by his brother, Niles Crane (David Hype Pierce). His talk show became quite popular among listeners, and his celebrity
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