"WE SURE SHOWED THOSE PEASANTS"
The Making of Adventure in the Dark Castle
001 007 013 The cast and crew of the Blue Goo Studios production “They Made the World” are getting ready to shoot the last installment of their four-part medieval fantasy epic – only to find it hasn’t been written yet. But then, a mysterious stranger appears in the studio. He offers to write the conclusion to the series, but who is he? No one in the studio asks; they don’t seem curious about him at all. On the other hand, the stranger seems baffled by the people he encounters, who admittedly are show-business types, which tend to be much stranger than aliens…
002 008 014
003 009 015
004 010 016
005 011
006 012
     
"SHALL WE SPARE THIS VANQUISHED WRITER?"
The Making of The Fury of Ursus
017 023 029 The next series is a gladiator epic. Mandel piques the curiosity of the cast (somewhat) by giving suspiciously accurate descriptions of Roman culture. One by one, Blue Goo cast and crew discover Mandel’s secret: first Hanlon’s spiritual advisor, Madame Plokta; then the studio’s ingénue, Caitlin. Dev, the conspiracy theorist, also has a hunch…
018 024 030
019 025 031
020 026 032
021 027 033
022 028  
 
 
"YOU KNOW...GIRL PROBLEMS"
The Making of Joan of Arc
034 043 052 In exchange for her silence on the matter of Mandel’s origin, Caitlin demands that Mandel write a starring role for her. The result is the story of Joan of Arc…except the director doesn’t want Caitlin in the role; he’d rather see the aging diva Linda Lemuria. But Linda’s on-set antics sabotage the production. Only one girl can save it…

035 044 053
036 045 054
037 046 055
038 047 056
039 048 057
040 049 058
041 050 059
042 051 060
 
 
"A BOOT STOMPING ON AN ANT...FOREVER"
The Making of We Are Watching
061 065 069 Caitlin’s star is rising, following the success of “Joan of Arc.” She makes appearances on talk shows and game shows. But the public’s demand for her only makes her castmates more violently protective of her. Meanwhile, Mandel is finding it more and more difficult to keep his past a secret…

062 066 070
063 067 071
064 068  
       
       
THE YEARS JUST FLY BY
The Making of the Nuclear Holocaust series
072 078 084 Dev is giddy, at first, about learning Mandel’s secret, but he’s crushed when he discovers that no one really cares. When Oswald goes missing with Mandel’s time-travel device, Mandel must confess his true origins, and call on another time-traveling friend to bring Oswald back.

073 079 085
074 080 086
075 081 087
076 082 088
077 083    
       
       
THE RISE OF CAITLIN LINDSEY-MEYERS
The Making of "Stranger on Our Land"
089 095 101

Z.R. is fed up with missing out on roles, and resolves to write a script with a black lead. Meanwhile, with demand at an all-time high, Blue Goo rolls out their latest series, a western romance, with Caitlin in a starring role. But Caitlin is getting fed up with all it takes to be starlet.
090 096 102
091 097 103
092 098 104
093 099 105
094 100    
       
       
EMPTY VISIONS OF GLITZ AND GLAMOUR
The Making of "Chuck Killdare in the Wizard's Lair"
106 114 122

The crew meet Owen Belgium, who is bringing the franchise he created, “Chuck Killdare,” to Blue Goo Studios. Z.R. wins the coveted role of the playboy and adventurer Chuck Killdare, but his new personal obsession, tabletop role-playing, starts affecting his work.
107 115 123
108 116 124
109 117 125
110 118 126
111 119 127  
112 120    
113 121    
       
       
THAT'S THE RED LINE
The Making of the Pirate epic
128 135 142

It's all fun and games until the Blue Goo cast and crew are caught engaging in...immoral activities.
129 136 143
130 137 144
131 138 145
132 139 146
133 140 147  
134 141 148