Yahoo Canada Web Search

Search results

    • The Art of the Deal

      • The idea behind Arliss was to show the hype, greed, and hypocrisy of powerful sports agents like Arliss Michaels, and what really happens "behind the scenes" in professional sports. In a 2018 interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Wuhl said the idea for Arliss was based on the book The Art of the Deal by Donald Trump and journalist Tony Schwartz:
      en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arliss_(TV_series)
  1. People also ask

  2. Arliss (rendered in its logo as Arli$$) is an American dark comedy series, created by and starring Robert Wuhl (who was also the series' showrunner), about the glitzy, big-money world of professional sports, with Wuhl playing the eternally optimistic and endlessly resourceful L.A. sports agent Arliss Michaels, whose Achilles' heel is his ...

    • Comedy Sports
  3. What is Arliss (TV series)? Arliss is an American dark comedy series, created by and starring Robert Wuhl, about the glitzy, big-money world of ...

  4. Robert Wuhl is phenomenal as the namesake character Arliss Michaels. Combining terrific story lines with a real sense of what and how an agent thinks this comedian turned actor hits a bullseye. The show was, after all, his idea and creation.

    • (1.7K)
    • 1996-08-10
    • Comedy, Sport
    • 30
  5. Arliss (stylized as Arli$$) is an American cult comedy series that aired on HBO. It lasted from August 1996 to September 2002, for a total of 80 episodes over seven seasons. The show follows the adventures of L.A.-based sports agent Arliss Michael (Robert Wuhl).

  6. Overview. A behind-the-scenes look at the glitzy, big-money world of professional sports following the eternally optimistic and endlessly resourceful L.A. sports agent Arliss Michaels whose Achilles' heel is his inability to say “no” to clients and employees.

  7. Arliss Michaels is the super athlete's super-agent, wheeling and dealing in the higher echelons of the sports world - an arena filled with glamour, hypocrisy and money.

  8. Arliss (rendered in its logo as Arli$$) is an American cult-classic dark comedy series, created by and starring Robert Wuhl (who was also the series' showrunner), about the glitzy, big-money world of professional sports, with Wuhl playing the eternally optimistic and endlessly resourceful L.A. sport.

  1. People also search for