CONCEPT. CHARACTER. CONNECTION.
Flawed protagonists. Questionable decisions. A writer’s unhealthy obsession with possums. My screenplays in various formats: short form, TV specs & original pilots, and feature films. Please laugh. I paid so much for this degree.
DON’T CROSS ME
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An ill-mannered crossing guard is transferred from his beloved elementary school to a sketchy continuation high school and teams up with a precocious at-risk teen to prevent the outbreak of a new edible drug.
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Comedy | Feature | 106 Pages
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Bad Santa meets 21 Jump Street.
Finalist - The LAUNCH: Million Dollar Screenplay Contest (2018)
AWESOME POSSUMS
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Brooks, a defiant adolescent possum who has been taught to play dead for survival, races through the woods to warn his scout troop of an impending coyote ambush at their field trip to the town dump.
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Animation, Family, Adventure | Feature | 113 Pages
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Over the Hedge, Open Season.
Workshopped with Filmmaker-in-Residence as a Pankey Scholar at Chapman University’s Dodge College Digital Media Arts Center
BONKERS!!
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At Bonkers, a failing family fun center, 20-something slacker Devon is forced to manage a ragtag bunch of incapable employees to keep the business afloat by providing passable service to an affluent family.
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Comedy | TV Pilot | 50 Pages
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Adventureland, but if it were run by the characters from It’s Always Sunny.
A CURSED GROUND
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In the 1990s suburbs of a quiet mountain town, four middle schoolers become trapped in a mysterious treehouse in the forest that holds the dark secrets of the original settlers and their desperate rituals for survival.
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YA, Horror, Thriller | Short Form Series |
Episodes 1 & 2 | 12 Pages Each -
In the spirit of 90s nostalgic, angsty preteen spook-shows like Buffy, Goosebumps, and Are You Afraid of the Dark?
It’s not Stranger Things, I swear.
BOB’S BURGERS
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“PLADING TRACES”
Bob and Teddy’s personal and professional lives are turned upside down when Mr. Fischoeder forces them to trade places for one week. Gene, Tina, and Louise start a Hollywood sightseeing tour company in Wonder Wharf. Linda lives out her movie fantasy of becoming a classy, spoiled escort. -
Animation, Comedy | TV Episode Spec | 39 Pages
IT’S ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA
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“THE GANG GOES TO PRISON”
While in prison for tax evasion, Mac strives to impress his dad as the cell block’s new stud, Frank courts two rival gangs for protection, and Dennis tries to get sexually assaulted for personal validation.
On the outside, Charlie and Dee scheme to get the other arrested in order to cash in on the Paddy’s Pub prison pool as the last one standing. -
Comedy | TV Episode Spec | 38 Pages