Book Cover Image

Marcos – The Movie!

"Larry?" "Bud?" "You want an idea for a movie? I got an idea for a movie that's so good it could choke a hedgehog. I want you to concentrate -…
Book Cover Image

The Schwartz Sports Report

Hello, sports fans, and welcome to another edition of the Schwartz Sports Report, brought to you by Seymour Schwartz and Sons, suppliers of pucks to midget hockey tournaments for many,…
Book Cover Image

Power Smoking

"Good morning, TC." "Morning, RH." TC, sitting awkwardly on the counter in the men's room on the seventh floor of the Blammo Building, had just taken out a cigarette. "Got…
Book Cover Image

Mr. and Mrs. Frump Join a Club

"Yo! Poor people! Can I talk to you for a moment?" Ignoring the cars behind him, Throckmorton P. Gundersludge IV stopped his limo when he saw the two scummy vagrants…
Book Cover Image

A Very Public Life

The Candidate knew he was courting disaster, but he couldn't deny his feelings: he wanted some ice cream. If he did go out to Baskin and Robbins, the 18 reporters…
Book Cover Image

Pretty Faces, Empty Heads

"Good evening, and welcome to Celebrity Interview. I'm your host, Rex Veneer. Tonight, I'll be talking to a man who has made a career out of talking to other people,…
Book Cover Image

Codename: Raid

The lights in the bar were low; cigarette smoke hung lazily about the place because, well, this was Moscow and it didn't have anywhere else to go. If the patrons…
Book Cover Image

What Seems To Be The Problem?

"Hello, Doctor." WHY DO YOU SAY THAT? "What? It's just a form of greeting..." HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT JUST A FORM OF GREETING? "I beg your pardon?" HOW DO…
Book Cover Image

Mr. and Mrs. Frump Suffer From Déjà vu

"Hey, Missus! Didjya hear? The United Nations has made 1987 the International Year of the Homeless Person!" "Really? What's that?" "What? A homeless person? That's us!" "No. I meant, what's…
Book Cover Image

Scene 11: Dinner For One

Curtain up on a small dining room. BOB sits at a table in the middle of the room, the remains of a fancy meal before him. The lights are low,…