Career
Sugarman also produced the 1970s game show Celebrity Sweepstakes, The Richard Pryor Show, and The Wizard of Odds. He was the executive producer of the film Crimes of the Heart in 1986 and television series The Newlywed Game 1988. He was also part owner of Barris Industries (later known as the Guber-Peters Entertainment Company) before it was sold to Sony in 1989.