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Title:    The Push

Author: Tim Gallagher
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Synopsis:

A once established television interviewer finds his ratings slacking due to the popularity of Reality Television.  At the same time, his personal life is going down hill.  He finds an opportunity in a suicidal actor as being able to provide Reality TV material while keeping with interview format.  He hopes that his ratings will come back as well as his life, but nothing could be farther from the truth as he pays a high price for his high ratings.

He hopes that his ratings will come back...

Story stats:

Number of pages: 43
Genre: drama

Characters and Cast:

Name Actor
Max Zeit Porter Fowler
Sal Pinchen Tom Puckett
Jumper Matt McGee
Rachael, Audio Tech Lexi Matthews
Max's wife Rita McCaffrey
Director, Process Server, Police Officer Gordon Durich
Reporter Regina Mocey
Bobo Pinklid, Video Tech, Micro brew owner, Harold Peter Brothers
Narator Melanie Maynard

Photos from the reading:

Intro credits
Max and Sal
Max and Bobo
Max and Rachael
Max and the Jumper
The director, Max and the Jumper
Max's wife, Report, Micro Brew owner
Max's wife, the Jumper and Sal
Max's wife, Sal and the Jumper