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The Wad: The True Story Behind The Phantom Lake County Chewing Gum Disaster (2024)

In writer/director Christopher R. Mihm's first faux-documentary, KPHL Channel 6 Nightly News anchor Daniel Johnson hosts a "look back" at one of the most shocking events ever to transpire in Mihmiverse history. Through interviews with survivors and major players involved in the crisis, re-enactments, and never-before-seen archival footage, Mr. Johnson presents the complete and unabridged story of the wad of chewing gum that mutated, became sentient, grew to gargantuan proportions, and threatened the lives of every man, woman, and child in Phantom Lake County!

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Top billed cast

Elliott MihmDaniel Johnson
James NorgardDr. Peter Gabriel
Mike CookDr. Edwards / Gustav
Michael G. KaiserSheriff Hayes
Shannon McDonoughJulie Ann Saint Marie-Jackson
Mark HaiderGeneral Castle

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