“People don’t stream the last 10 years more than they stream the first 10 years. Most people stream the first 10 years the most, and there’s no residual structures for any of those writers, actors, directors,” the longtime Grey’s star told Variety in a new profile. “That, to me, is really shitty and really unfair.”

On an episode of Call Her Daddy in March, Pompeo looked back on the salary she was able to negotiate for herself as she told host Alex Cooper that she'd "asked" Grey's creator Shonda Rhimes before she made any moves.