Talking and Shopping
Washington Politics. Silicon Valley Technology. A sweeping Dickensian narrative. All mixed with personal interests, good intentions, ruthless, and a general cluelessness. An episodic drama. Originally distributed as the show “What Big Tech Doesn’t Know About Washington.”
Talking and Shopping: An Introduction
Sulley stands in the middle of Pennsylvania Avenue, because that is the one place that has the best view of the U.S. Capitol (all the media representatives go there) and deftly explains the new show while dodging traffic and bicycles. Cast:
Past is Prologue
Tunnels underneath the US Capitol. Sulley is impressing his two assistants, Anna the intern and Yasmin, with is knowledge of these shortcuts between the offices of Senators and Representatives. They are getting ready for a major legislative push. One of their clients, the Internet giant “Talking and Shopping” wants to make a mark on Washington. As they ply their […]
A Busy Day
A motley collection of characters constitute the HWMS Washington policy office, which is located at an especially scenic part of the city next to the U. S. Capitol heating plant. The staff all believe that they know what they are doing, because it would cripple their career if they admitted otherwise. They are preparing for a meeting […]
A Tongue Lashing
Anna the Intern overreaches a bit and embarrasses a Congressional Aide and is repaid in kind. In consequence, Sulley, Anna’s boss, goes looking for some advice from the individual who understands all things, the Ancient One. We also introduce, Roger, the typing challenged assistant. An episode of “Talking and Shopping” Cast: Written and Directed by David Alan […]