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Matt Lauer Must Die!

Logline: Nothing says "I hate you" by seeing it in a song and dance. A bored slacker turns a rant about NBC's newsman Matt Lauer into a song.

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It begins with the main character named Paul beginning his morning routine. He lives in an empty one bedroom apartment. Every morning he wakes up, brushes his teeth, deal with an occasional mishap, watch The Today Show, and heads for work. He's always late because he misses the bus.

He works at this News Station at this small town. He works as a control room operator which consists of button pushing. He hates his job and isn't the only one since everyone at the station would rather be somewhere else.

Fed up, he seeks advice from a Life Coach who tells him, that he needs to quit his job. But at the same time, needs to look for a new skill. The Life Coach suggests a career in the music industry. The Life Coach says to turn a rant Paul had made about Matt Lauer into an actual song. Thus begins the journey of songwriting, music producing, vocal coaching, and choreography.

After brutal weeks of dance moves, exercise, and music reversals, the song was finish. But a mishap leads to Paul being placed behind bars causing his termination at the news station. Paul determined to finish what he started storms into the building, holding the employees hostage. With some help from some friends, the "I killed Matt Lauer" song is broadcast and becomes a big success.


Genres: Comedy, Music

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Denton, TX

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