Merle Kessler

A slick New York publicist who picks up a ringing receiver in a phone booth is told that if he hangs up, he'll be killed... and the little red light from a laser rifle sight is proof that the caller isn't kidding.

Beginning with the faux murder of David Letterman, this Jay Leno special ranges from a Christian Vs Evolution courtroom satire featuring Doug Llewelyn and Wheel of Fortune beauty Vanna White.

A struggling Hollywood director returns to his home state of Iowa to create a successful horror film. However, he is immediately distracted by old friends and family, a problem that will plague him throughout the making of his film.