About this episode

Jake Stein navigates his aspirations in the world of The Fakist while facing challenges from Paul DaFoe.

Former reality show singer and current Fakist traffic reporter Jake Stein is tired of waiting for his big break. Travel back through the history of The Fakist to find out what Jake wants, and how he's worked the entire series to get it. When his big day comes, will Jake Stein rise to become the newscaster the elite Diamond Club needs, or will Paul DaFoe find a way to stop him? All that, plus the Fakist news team cleans up the news room, in the ninth chapter of The Fakist: One Last Day, a standalone story set in the world of The Fakist.

Topics covered

• reality show
• traffic reporting
• ambition
• newsroom
• comedy
• fiction

Keywords

• Fakist
• Jake Stein
• Paul DaFoe
• news team
• reality show
• traffic reporter
• Diamond Club

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Diamond Club

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