Sizzle (1981 film)

Sizzle is a made-for-television film that aired on ABC in 1981. It is a comedy about a Hollywood agent, played by Loni Anderson, who creates a fictional actress named "Sizzle" (Suzanne Somers) to generate publicity and attract wealthy investors for a film project. The scheme works, but complications arise as the imaginary Sizzle becomes a media sensation, and the agent must maintain the illusion while dealing with the pressures of fame and the potential exposure of her fraudulent plan. The film also stars John Forsythe and McLean Stevenson. Sizzle is a satire of the entertainment industry and the pursuit of fame.