{"id":235,"date":"2019-01-09T22:09:17","date_gmt":"2019-01-09T22:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptharmony\/?p=235"},"modified":"2026-04-08T00:59:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T07:59:28","slug":"235","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/2019\/01\/09\/235\/","title":{"rendered":"Bus Boy [Archived]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: small;\"><b>Genre<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: small;\">: Comedy, 8 pages<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: small;\"><b>Logline<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: small;\">: An existential busboy struggles to find meaning in an anarchic world.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: small;\"><b>Characters<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: small;\">: <\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: small;\">Bus Boy, an average man trying to prove his choices matter.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: small;\">Mr. Guttenthorn, Bus Boy\u2019s skeevy boss.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: small;\">Ms. Guttenthorn, bright and garish with a soft spot for busboys.<br \/>\n<\/span>New Dad<br \/>\nNew Mom<br \/>\nNe&#8217;er do Wells<br \/>\nCheater<br \/>\nDate<br \/>\nCFO<br \/>\nMarla, a victim<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: small;\"><b>Locations<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: small;\">: Heaven<br \/>\nRestaurant<br \/>\nKitchen<br \/>\nHouse<br \/>\nSeedy Room<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><b class=\"last\">The Writer\u2019s written permission MUST be obtained BEFORE the script can be submitted for approval.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Written by Galen Rokosz<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:rokosz@chapman.edu\">rokosz@chapman.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2026\/03\/Bus-Boy-AP-1-147wikd.pdf\">Bus-Boy-AP-1-147wikd<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #212121; font-size: medium;\"><b>Production Concerns<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #212121; font-size: medium;\">: Although it seems like there are lots of locations, House, seedy room, and Heaven could all be filmed in a large house with minimal PD change. There are also multiple speaking characters and a number of extras.<\/span><\/p>\n<article id=\"post-74\" class=\"post-74 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-99 category-comedy tag-64 tag-ip\">\n<div class=\"entry-content last\">\n<p class=\"last\">[Note: This script is archived, it may be difficult to obtain permission.]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Genre: Comedy, 8 pages Logline: An existential busboy struggles to find meaning in an anarchic world. Characters: Bus Boy, an average man trying to prove his choices matter. Mr. Guttenthorn, Bus Boy\u2019s skeevy boss. Ms. Guttenthorn, bright and garish with<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/2019\/01\/09\/235\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,14],"tags":[50],"class_list":["post-235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-7-10-pages","category-comedy","tag-russ-nickel"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235","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\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}