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Forward, Darkspeed!

January 29, 2026 · 44 min

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A sci-fi writer inherits her mother’s legendary series and faces the impossible expectations that come with carrying a beloved story forward.

Written by Hunter Nelson, directed and Sound designed by Jonathan Mitchell. Performed by Liz Leimkuhler as Laika , Michael Cullen as George, Jacob Williams as Jack, Hunter Nelson as Dan, Brian Morabito as Lincoln Server, Danielle Delgado as Louella Torvesson, Autumn Gomez-Tagle as Nicole, Louis Kornfeld as the Moderator, and David Bluvband and Mary McDonnell as the Fans.

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