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The Future Stone
CAST (Olive Garden. Lunchtime.) JAYNA: Hey Oliver, guess what I haveāā A future stone! OLIVER: Whoa, Jayna! Did the old man put up a fight? Never mind, I donāt want to know. How many charges does it have left? JAYNA: Thr– TWO! Thereās exactly two charges left! OLIVER: Oh wow, Iād better pull the fire…
Temptation Toilet II
CAST (Alex Enters. All other characters are milling around.) ALEX: Hey everybody, Iām Alex. I just got added to the show. MIEKE: (Spits) Mieke. In home country, hello is sign of disrespect. Spitting more polite.(To the audience)Spitting also sign of disrespect. But less so. JOEY: Joey, nice to meet you.(Joey walks up to the audience.)Nice…
Burning Man
(Unpacking) Ash: Thanks for letting me tag along to Burning Man with you, Maya. HUBCAP: Shh! Do you want to get kicked out of the Orgydome?? My Burning Man name is Hubcap. TURDFEATHER: Yeah, not to mention that itās bad luck to speak without rolling around in the dirt firs (A pause. Ash slowly lays…
Olive Juice
CAST (Sitting at the edge of a pier, bottle in hand.) OLIVER: I wish they hadnāt repossessed my gunās trigger. It would make everything so much easier. Still: nobody is going to miss me..(Oliver looks at a letter he wrote.)And thereās a typo. Whelp, Iād better not read it again or Iāll notice more. YOUNG…
Waiting Room
CAST A Hospital Waiting Room ANTHONY: Excuse me, Iāve been here for four hours. How backed up is this place? DONNA: (distracted) Insurance information. Please fill out both sides. ANTHONY: I already filled out that sheet. And the other one. What is taking so long? DONNA: Itās a very busy day. Crickets sound. Anthony is…
Dealing with Bullies
Knock on the door. BILLY: Go away! DAD: (opens the door) Son, your mother told me to check on you. BILLY: Iām fine! DAD: Son, I know school can be hard sometimes. But you have to go. BILLY: I hate school! I hate everyone there! I wish we’d never DAD: Are your teachers nice to…
Unhinged
(Patio. Maya walks up with some Trulys) MAYA: They were out of Nyquil, but I brought your other favorite flavor: Cotton Candy!(Maya opens a can and gives one to Oliver) OLIVER: Thanks. Sorry thereās no coasters, I needed to make some money fast. MAYA: I thought you got paid yesterday! Youāre usually so good with…
Same as the Old FiancƩ
(Wedding reception, the Awkward table) JAYNA: Oliver. Itās good toā¦ well, you lookā¦ how have you been? Weird that they sat us together. OLIVER: Jayna! Right? Like, who told them thatād be a good idea?? ā¦ unlessā¦??? JAYNA: Oliver, I want you to meet my fiancĆ©, Squoliver. SQUOLIVER:(Slight German accent)Will you bring us some more…
The End of the World
(Peter and Anna walk through a park. People are running through, shouting. Peter is perplexed.) PETER: What’s going on? ANNA: Oh, thatās probably because the world is going to end in an hour. PETER: Wait, what?? Since when?? ANNA: Oh, it was on the news all morning. Asteroid. Seems pretty inevitable. PETER: (Flabergasted) What? We…
The Compromise
(Int. Kitchen) MAYA: Soā¦ I think Iām craving Thai food again. DIEGO: I donāt know about that. I love Thai food, but you remember what happened last time, Maya. MAYA: Diego, I appreciate and acknowledge your worries. But weāve been to therapy.. I think weāre ready. DIEGO: You know, I spent a whole year studying…
Ironically, he didn't see it coming.