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American television series
Wahl Street
Genre
Reality television Created by Country of origin United States Original language English
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 16 Executive producers
Mark Wahlberg
Stephen Levinson
Archie Gips
Sarah Skibitzke
Liz Bronstein
James Wahlberg
Production locations Running time 21–26 minutes Production company Unrealistic Ideas Network
HBO Max Release April 15, 2021 (2021-04-15 ) – October 6, 2022 (2022-10-06 )
Wahl Street is an American television series created by
Mark Wahlberg , Stephen Levinson, and
Archie Gips
[1] that premiered on
HBO Max on April 15, 2021.
[2] It follows the actor
Mark Wahlberg 's businesses and investments as well as provides a glimpse into the characters who make up Wahlberg's real-life
Entourage .
[3] The series was renewed for a second season in August 2021,
[4] which premiered in October 2022.
[5]
Cast
Producers
Cast
Harry Arnett,
Co-Founder &
CEO of Municipal
[7]
Franklin D. Azar,
Attorney and
Investor in
F45
[8]
Cindy Cassel,
Estate Manager for Wahlberg Family
[9]
Tony Cervone ,
Producer ,
Director , and
Writer at
Warner Bros. Animation
[10]
Jake Chasan,
Investment Banker at
Goldman Sachs
[11]
Ryan Choi,
Investor and
Franchisee of
F45
[12]
Nino Cutaro,
Investor and
Franchisee of
Wahlburgers
[13]
Kimberly Dippel,
Senior Designer at Municipal
[14]
Tom Dowd,
CEO of Performance Inspired Nutrition
[15]
Lawrence Duram,
Celebrity Chef and
Personal Chef to
Mark Wahlberg
[16]
Jay Feldman,
Partner in Mark Wahlberg Automotive Group
[17]
Janice Bryant Howroyd ,
CEO of ActOne Group
[18]
Daymond John ,
Shark Tank Shark, Investor and Television Personality
[19]
[20]
James Lee Hernandez,
Emmy-winning
filmmaker and
Editor of
McMillions
[21]
Emmanuel Lemelson ,
Greek Orthodox
Priest and
Hedge Fund
Manager
[22]
Liam McKiernan,
Screenwriter ,
Director ,
Producer
[23]
Mike Raymond,
Investor and
Board Member of
F45
[24]
Anthony 'Ace' Thomas, Mark's Friend and Member of the
Funky Bunch
[25]
Phil 'Rasta Phil' Thomas, Mark's friend and
Reggae Master
[26]
Paul Wahlberg ,
Chef and
Co-founder of
Wahlburgers
[27]
Jeffrey M. Werner ,
Emmy-winning
film editor
[28]
Dana White ,
President of
Ultimate Fighting Championship (
UFC )
[29]
[30]
Advisers
Michael Rubin ,
CEO of
Fanatics
[31]
Anne Wojcicki ,
Co-Founder &
CEO of
23andMe
Robert Earl ,
Founder of Earl Enterprises &
Planet Hollywood International
Byron Allen ,
Founder ,
Chairman &
CEO of
Allen Media Group
Jeanie Buss , Governor &
Co-Owner of
Los Angeles Lakers
Daniel Lubetzky ,
Founder of Kind Snacks
Michele Ghee,
CEO of Ebony Media Group
Mark Cuban ,
Entrepreneur
Tyler Perry ,
Founder &
CEO of Tyler Perry Studios
Ventures
F45 Location
F45 , a chain of gyms providing workouts through its digitally-connected network of studios.
[32] The
Initial Public Offering (IPO) of
F45 is chronicled on the show, with Mark Wahlberg working with
Goldman Sachs to take the company public and ringing the opening bell at the
New York Stock Exchange (
NYSE ).
[33]
Municipal , an
athleisure clothing company.
[34]
Mark Wahlberg Auto Group , a group of
automotive dealerships
[35]
Unrealistic Ideas , a production company for unscripted/nonfiction ideas, such as
docuseries and
podcasts
[35]
Wahlburgers , a "family-owned" restaurant chain initially featured in television show
Wahlburgers
[35]
Closest To The Whole , a film and TV production company for scripted content
[35]
AQUAhydrate , a water company
[35]
Performance Inspired , a nutrition company
[35]
Episodes
Season 1
Season 2
Production
The series was
greenlit by
HBO on March 10, 2020
[3] for its first season. According to
The Wall Street Journal , Wahl Street was one of the "first business documentaries to emerge from the
COVID-19 shutdown" and continued to keep the production going in the months of lockdown.
[36]
The series premiered on April 15, 2021.
[2] In August 2021, the series was renewed for a second season,
[4] which premiered in October 2022.
[5]
Reception
The
Chicago Sun Times called the series "entertaining"
[37] and
Vox noted the show is a "...dive into what it’s like to be a celebrity who is also trying to have a hand in a bunch of businesses when a pandemic hits."
[38]
The Wall Street Journal published that "[Wahl Street] is a survival story whose themes many business owners will recognize after the losses of the past year."
[36] In
The Hollywood Reporter , HBO Max noted the series is an "intimate exploration behind the drive that makes Mark Wahlberg one of the most unique stars in entertainment."
[39]
Boston.com mentioned that the show "makes reference to HBO's former hit series
Entourage ," the hit television series and movie that was produced by Wahlberg and inspired by his early career in the media industry while allowing viewers to meet the "characters that make up Marky Mark's real-life entourage."
[40]
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External links
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See also