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.
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.
Season 4 episodes
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An upset stomach leads Arliss to Dr. Irv's for a routine checkup. But when Dr. Irv expresses his concerns based on Arliss' family history, Arliss starts thinking the ""C"" word. Meanwhile, Kirby and Rita try to help a little old lady sell her late husband's treasure trove of sports memorabilia.
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Directed by Robert WuhlWritten by Robert WuhlGuest stars Roger Clemens, George Steinbrenner, Keith Olbermann, Tonya Harding, Sonya Eddy, Cheryl Miller, Ellen Albertini Dow, Barry Gordon
Arliss is so eager to sign high school baseball phenom Jake Battershell before any other agent does that he's willing to do anything to please Jake and his parents. Well, almost anything. Kirby's effort to help AMM client Seth Carson focus on his duties as a pro quarterback go further than anyone expects.
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Directed by Andy WolkWritten by Kevin FallsGuest stars George Steinbrenner, Bob Costas, Matt Winston, Cliff Bemis, Tim Couch, Steve DeBerg, Scott Hamm Duenas, Donald Gibb
Fourteen-year-old skating champion Crystal Dupree is an AMM cash cow. But she learns the hard way, with Stanley's assistance, that Mom and Dad may not necessarily have her best interest at heart. Also, Kirby resists shutting down the ""KIRBY CARlisle WASH.""
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Directed by Melanie MayronGuest stars Amanda Bynes, Dyan Cannon, Charles Barkley, Mike Hagerty, Chris Ellis, Jill Jacobson, Billie Jean King, Eric Steinberg
When the Lakers move from the Forum to the Staples Center, there will be fewer courtside seats, and the ticketholders with seniority will maintain their floor seats. Arliss is not one of those ticketholders, and desperately tries to find a way to keep his cherished seats on the floor.
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Directed by Michael GrossmanGuest stars Kurt Rambis, Chick Hearn, Dyan Cannon, Kenny Johnson, Granville Ames, Francis X. McCarthy, Gary Beach, Jerry Buss
It's fight night in Las Vegas and AMM client Ivory Ortega needs to get past Tomate de Cannes before a huge showdown (and payday!) with Oscar De La Hoya. But Arliss needs to act fast when he sees that Ivory is in no condition to box after a fight with his wife.
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Directed by John MurrayGuest stars Oscar de la Hoya, Jim Lampley, Jim Hill, Jamal Anderson, Don King, Al Bernstein, Mike Genovese, Bob Arum
Arliss gets fogged in while in Kansas City negotiating shortstop client Rico Rosa's contract with team owner Helga Krupp. Helga's an un-P.C. penny-pincher, making her an easy target for just about everyone. Meanwhile, the AMM bowling team is relieved that Arliss, the weak link on the squad, is AWOL.
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Guest stars Pete Sampras, Kathleen Freeman, Eric Karros, Gerry Del Sol, George Brett, Willie Roaf, Peter Jason, Benny Nieves
The NBA lockout allows Arliss the opportunity to focus on the other aspects of sports representation, particularly his female clients. At Rita's urging they take on WNBA player Terry Shaw. Terry is unlike anyone AMM has ever represented, creating a newly found awareness and appreciation of women's sports.
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Guest stars John Starks, Glen Rice, Chamique Holdsclaw, Gabrielle Reece, Dwayne Adway, Gretchen Becker, Jordan Mahome, Marcus Aurelius
When The Korean government insists that AMM client, pitcher and native son Ja Ahn Kim serve in the Korean military, Arliss' deal-making expertise is put to the test. Meanwhile, AMM client and hockey enforcer Doug Hager is banned from the NHL and seeks a new career in professional wrestling.
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Directed by Michael GrossmanGuest stars Eric Bischoff, Gerry Del Sol, François Chau, Davey Johnson, David L. Lander, Alexandra Bokyun Chun, Randy Poffo, Larry Pfohl
Cooter McCoy is world-renowned for playing before huge crowds. But the country singing sensation wants to play baseball, not music, and seeks Arliss' assistance. Meanwhile, Rita and Kirby try to help Stanley find the woman of his dreams.
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Guest stars Ken Griffey Jr., Jesse Ventura, Lorissa McComas, Travis Tritt, Bob Costas, Darius Rucker, Shawn Woods, Garcelle Beauvais
Rap-master extraordinaire T-Bagg enters the arena of sports agency, and a few AMM clients jump ship. And, with Arliss bedredden with chicken pox, it's up to Kirby and Stanley to make things happen at the NFL Draft.
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Directed by Robert BerlingerWritten by Kevin FallsGuest stars John Madden, John Reilly, Stuart Scott, Chris Berman, Mike Holmgren, Jerry Jones, Carmen Policy, Jarrod Crawford
Feeling long in the tooth, Arliss gets a makeover, hoping to turn back the clock. Rita dates rival agent Justin Sturgess and Stanley is asked to join a prestigious country club.
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Directed by Michael GrossmanWritten by Kevin FallsGuest stars Jason Gedrick, Tony Hawk, Alan Thicke, Chrisanne Eastwood, Patrick Falls, Edgar García, Erik Holland, David Hussey
