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The Viral Outlaws
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781969453045
Publisher: Eric M. Attio
Published: Apr 1 2026
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Two cellmates. Zero impulse control. One idea that could either make history or add twenty years.
Kevin Richardson crashed the biggest awards show on television and performed seven minutes of unscripted comedy to forty million people. Rob Wilson dropped fifty thousand fake hundred-dollar bills from a plane with his face and phone number on them. As a marketing strategy.
Both went viral. Both went to prison. Now they share a cell in Block C.
What begins as an uneasy pairing between a relentlessly optimistic performer and a man who wants to disappear becomes something neither expected: a partnership, a purpose, and a business plan born on commissary napkins and the backs of envelopes.
But they're not alone. Five unseen inmates on the tier function as a Greek chorus, commenting on, challenging, and witnessing everything Kevin and Rob say and do. Radar, the emotional reader who notices what nobody else does. Clicks, the young strategist who understands virality as a system. Chalk, the veteran who has watched every big plan fail. The Sage, who speaks rarely and lands every time. And the Critic, whose armor of sarcasm cracks exactly three times across the play, each crack more devastating than the last.
Officer Martinez watches from the edges. Night-shift corrections officer, nine years on Block C. She has seen every kind of inmate and every kind of plan. She bets two hundred dollars on Kevin and Rob. She never tells them why.
As Kevin's release date approaches, the stakes rise. The video that made him famous is dying. Rob's wife offers him a way back to safety, but only if he abandons everything he's building. And the company they've been planning from inside a cell has to survive the most dangerous moment of all: contact with reality.
The Viral Outlaws is a two-act play for five to eight actors, one set, and an audience willing to laugh, lean in, and leave the theater wondering whether two guys with a clipboard and a dream might actually pull it off.
A comedy about two men who broke the rules to be seen.
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