{"id":1676,"date":"2025-06-04T20:34:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T20:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/?p=1676"},"modified":"2026-03-31T13:26:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T20:26:54","slug":"the-illustrious-inhumation-of-a-mr-bugs-teed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/2025\/06\/04\/the-illustrious-inhumation-of-a-mr-bugs-teed\/","title":{"rendered":"The Illustrious Inhumation of a Mr. Bugs Teed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Logline: A quirky young man is forced to improvise his grandfather&#8217;s burial after he learns they cannot afford any sort of funeral, all to the dismay of his grieving grandmother.<\/p>\n<p>Page Count: 7<\/p>\n<p>Genre: Dark Comedy<\/p>\n<p>Cast Breakdown:<br \/>\nELLIS, 22, a goofy young man who was born and raised in Florida. He has lived with his grandparents his whole life, but is still hardworking. He&#8217;s probably the most realistic one in the family, though this might be clouded by his occasional wit.<br \/>\nDELILAH, 87, a native to New York, and still carrying that thick accent, she is Ellis&#8217;s proud grandmother. Perhaps a bit naive to their living situation, Delilah still has her heart in the right place. Ultimately, she is full of love, just has a weird way of showing it.<br \/>\n&#8220;BUGS&#8221; TEED, 89, the cranky grandfather of Ellis and devoted husband of Delilah. He is a bit of a hoarder, but is also deeply understanding and wants the best, both for his wife and for Ellis.<\/p>\n<p>Location Breakdown:<br \/>\nA run-down single-story home in Florida with:<br \/>\n&#8211; A small, grimy master bedroom<br \/>\n&#8211; A second, even smaller, cramped bedroom<br \/>\n&#8211; A similarly messy dining room<br \/>\n&#8211; A front yard with a dying lawn<br \/>\n&#8211; A backyard<\/p>\n<p>Special FX\/Cheats\/Stunts:<br \/>\nDead body version of &#8220;Bugs,&#8221; which has to be placed into the back of a car as well as a gravesite.<\/p>\n<p>Credit:<br \/>\nWritten by Gabe Lopez<\/p>\n<p>Contact Info:<br \/>\n(714) 293-0225, gabrlopez@chapman.edu<\/p>\n<p>Read Here: <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2026\/03\/Lopez_The-Illustrious-Inhumation-of-a-Mr.-Bugs-Teed_FINAL.pdf\">Lopez_The-Illustrious-Inhumation-of-a-Mr.-Bugs-Teed_FINAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Logline: A quirky young man is forced to improvise his grandfather&#8217;s burial after he learns they cannot afford any sort of funeral, all to the dismay of his grieving grandmother. Page Count: 7 Genre: Dark Comedy Cast Breakdown: ELLIS, 22,<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/2025\/06\/04\/the-illustrious-inhumation-of-a-mr-bugs-teed\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,14,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-7-10-pages","category-comedy","category-dramedy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1676\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}