Good Dad
Narrative Short
, 25 Minutes
Director Stacey Angeles
Producer Sebastian Ischer
Screenwriter Sebastian Ischer
Cast Michael Kosta, Zeph McDonough, Lucas Calhoun, CJ Hunt, Andy Haynes, Sarah Baskin, Carly Rose Hoffman, Roy Wood Jr.,
In this independent pilot for a comedy TV show, The Daily Show's Michael Kosta stars as Richard, a failed actor, struggles to be the primary caregiver for his two small children while his wife works a demanding job as an assistant attorney general. The all-consuming needs of young children, along with the absurdities of parenting in gentrified Brooklyn, and Richard’s difficulties in reconciling his own failed ambitions, drive his journey through the tenderness, pain and confusion of raising small humans in today’s world.