"Complaining at the Post Office about the Price of Stamps" is the first episode of the third season of the 789 Films animated web series, Mr. Plinkett: The Animated Series, and 13th episode of the series overall. It aired September 15, 2013 on Blip.[1][2] The episode was animated and edited by Shaun McKinnon, combining preexisting voice-work by Mike Stoklasa and RedLetterMedia productions to create a unified story.[3]
In this episode, Mr. Plinkett's visit to the post office induces a hallucination. The episode is solely narrated by Mr. Plinkett and no supporting characters have speaking roles.
Plot[]
At the post office, Mr. Plinkett is angered by the slow service. Ranting and questioning his sanity, Plinkett has a vivid flashback to his days in the 1960s, where he interacts with Charles Manson, a room full of different Charlies, and Miley Cyrus. As Plinkett stirs from his hallucination, he finds the post office covered in blood.
In a post-credits scene, Will Smith and his family look shocked.
Appearances[]
- Mike Stoklasa as Harry S. Plinkett
Production[]
Sources for the audio used in the episode are from various RedLetterMedia productions. The incidental music was captured from 1955 short film, A Word to the Wives.[4]
The episode aired September 15, 2013 exclusively on Blip.[1][2]
Easter Eggs[]
The production studio's name is seen on the stereo in the room full of Charlies.
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Red Letter Media, LLC (September 15, 2013). "Twitter / redlettermedia: Here's a new Plinkett cartoon! ...". Twitter.com. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Red Letter Media, LLC (September 15, 2013). "Mr. Plinkett: The Animated Series – Complaining at the Post Office about the Price of Stamps". RedLetterMedia.com. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
- ↑ Red Letter Media, LLC (December 10, 2013). "Mr. Plinkett: The Animated Series – Ghost of Christmas Plinkett". RedLetterMedia.com. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
- ↑ McKinnon, Shaun (September 15, 2013). "Complaining at the Post Office about the Price of Stamps". Blip.tv. RedLetterMedia. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
External Links[]
- "Complaining at the Post Office about the Price of Stamps" on RedLetterMedia
- "Complaining at the Post Office about the Price of Stamps" on Blip
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