The Fakist: One Last Day Bill Meeks

Travel back with us to 2016, when fake news was a buzzword and LeAnn Snyder was a humble local TV producer in Alabama. When Paul DaFoe comes calling with a job offer, will LeAnn stand up to Grandma Snyder and move to Somewhere West of New York City? And what is Grandma hiding, anyway?

All that, plus the ramifications of Operation: Devastation, in the first chapter of The Fakist: One Last Day, a standalone story set in the world of The Fakist.

Fakist political reporter Grace Huberstafforford is as unlucky in love as Kanye West is with his political aspirations. When an old crush with a fancy beard gets a job at The Fakist, Grace hatches a plan to overturn the HR policy keeping them apart. But what secrets will she find when she goes undercover to investigate Bertram Kcom?

All that, plus more Rom-Com tropes than you can shake a stick at, in the second chapter of The Fakist: One Last Day, a standalone story set in the world of The Fakist.

Paul DaFoe, The Fakist himself, is willing to do anything it takes to help his team save the show, but when his ex-girlfriend calls him up, it's up to his personal assistant Carl to keep him on track. What will happen to the show if Paul can't get focused? Oh, who cares? Cindy's coming today!

All that, plus Byron Seales gets a new best friend, in the third chapter of The Fakist: One Last Day, a standalone story set in the world of The Fakist.

Tim Monet and Barry Tesh are both newscasters who tend to overshare, but with the spare studio at stake, Paul DaFoe challenges them to produce their best stories. Can these two new friends face off in a friendly competition without ruining the friendship?

All that, plus alternative journalist Brent Arnold makes a startling discovery in the control room, in the fourth chapter of The Fakist: One Last Day, a standalone story set in the world of The Fakist.

Fergie McFernie is nervous about his first day on the job as the new Fakist intern, but when he gets access to a Vicario headset and Jake Stein's "life stream," he's the only one who can warn Paul DaFoe! Can consumer reporter Martin Zendler get the NanoSD card to The Fakist in time?

All that, plus three witches from Fakist stories past unite to offer Paul a wicked deal, in the fifth chapter of The Fakist: One Last Day, a standalone story set in the world of The Fakist.

Ella Fitzpatrick preps a story to save The Fakist, but she can't find any new leads. When she goes off to find some clarity on her own, she'll discover three surprising characters hiding in the control room. Who is Anne Marie, and what does she know about the fate of The Fakist?

All that, plus the secret origin of Mr. Freeze 7-Up and a trip through the multiverse, in the sixth chapter of The Fakist: One Last Day, a standalone story set in the world of The Fakist.