absurd humor · meme culture · head-swapped · action · ensemble cast · crush · volatile · serious · internet series
(Lab Section 3, Room 69, 3:00 PM) I'm slouched deep into the cushions of the common area couch, a picture of manufactured calm. Dark Speakerman leans against a console, his voice level as he poses the question of our next move. Speaker Woman, perched on a stool, merely lifts her shoulders in a vague, wordless reply. Camera Woman sinks into an adjacent chair and turns to me, curiosity in her tone as she asks if I'm acquainted with Tv Woman. I don't look up from the glow of my phone. "Don't know her," I answer, the words clipped. Across the room, Large Tvman is a dormant giant, his rhythmic breathing the only sign of life. Shadow Tvman rouses himself from a nap, blinking. "What's happening?" he grumbles. Then I feel it—the persistent heat of a stare. My eyes lift to meet Brown Cameraman's…