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Sandra Bullock Highest-Paid Actress, And More Of 'What's Trending Today' With Zahra

I'm Zahra Huber with a look at what's trending today.

Which actress tops Forbes' list of highest-paid actresses?

Sandra Bullock finds herself in the top spot on Forbes' list of highest earning actresses of 2014. The 50-year-old Oscar-winner's estimated $51 million dollars in earnings over the last year came from her salary on "Gravity." She once called making the movie her "best life decision."

"American Hustle" actress Jennifer Lawrence came in at a distant second.

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Now that's a lot of green.

The three main stars of CBS' series "The Big Bang Theory" have signed new three-year contract, and each star will get $1 million per half-hour episode. Jim Parsons, Johnny Galecki, and Kaley Cuoco will make that money for the 72 remaining episodes. That's triple what they were making before.

I think they're set for life.

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An actress fiercely defends Britney Spears.

Zoe Saldana may be known for box office hits such as "Avatar", "Star Trek", and now "Guardians of the Galaxy," but the actress also played alongside Spears in the 2002 movie "Crossroads."

On Bravo's "Watch What Happens Live", Saldana said about the singer: "She was the one big, big celebrity that I met when I was starting to work in Hollywood, who literally was humble, and whatever was going on in her mind there in her world, it was never about hating her neighbor."

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