Alen Stubbs

The Spider

What if Peter Parker were bitten by a spider but not transformed in a superhero, but something scarier?

The Court Jester

Unfolding during a 2004 episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, fitness trainer Richard Simmons makes an appearance. Amid the chaos and liveliness of the behind-the-scenes, Richard encounters David, an overlooked and underappreciated segment producer struggling with self-esteem. In a serendipitous twist, Richard sees beyond David's invisibility, offering his unique brand of honest, uplifting kindness.

Outpost

In a futuristic wasteland, an overconfident marauder and his snarky robot companion pillage an abandoned bunker and have an unexpected encounter.