Oops Episode 5
Project Details
This episode of OOPs entitled "NEVER WOULD’VE MADE IT", a comedy sketch rooted in Black church culture is about a reckless but charismatic church shuttle driver who turns a routine first Sunday pickup into a holy roller-coaster ride, forcing church leadership to confront the messy line between accountability and grace. We are seeking performers who can bring distinct personalities, sharp reactions, and believable community dynamics to a fast-moving ensemble.
Roles For This Project
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Sketch
Trevor
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Man
Los Angeles
25 - 40
Non Union
Sketch
Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
The contracted church shuttle driver and the engine of the sketch’s chaos. Fast-talking, shameless, charming, and impulsive, Trevor is always one bad decision ahead. He drives the church elders, frustrates Pastor Overton, and is Pastor Jeffries’ cousin.
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Sketch
Brother Francisco Brown
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Man
Los Angeles
60 - 70
Non Union
Sketch
Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
A curious, theatrical churchgoer who becomes seriously intrigued by the smell inside the shuttle. His playful fascination adds an unexpected counterpoint to the other passengers’ alarm.
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Sketch
Pastor Jeffries
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Man
Los Angeles
40 - 50
Non Union
Sketch
Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
The compassionate, discerning head pastor who interrupts the chaos, reveals that Trevor is his cousin, and brings the story back to grace. He oversees Overton and Fellows and serves as the room’s stabilizing presence.
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Sketch
Ms. Davis
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Woman
Los Angeles
60 - 70
Non Union
Sketch
Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
An observant church member who opens the scene with judgment and truth. Sharp, watchful, and no-nonsense, she knows Trevor and the church community well. Her brief appearance establishes his reputation and the world around him.
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Sketch
Deacon Curtis Fellows
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Man
Los Angeles
35 - 50
Non Union
Sketch
Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
An agreeable, loyal deacon who backs up Overton and gets pulled into a plan he is not entirely comfortable with. His hesitation and disbelief supply a second layer of comedy in the pastor-office scenes.
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Sketch
Mrs. Cochran
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Man
Los Angeles
60 - 65
Non Union
Sketch
Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
A stern, precise, safety-conscious passenger who is terrified by Trevor’s driving. Her anxiety gives the ride real stakes, and she becomes the clearest witness against him.
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Sketch
Sister Hallelujah Brown
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Woman
Los Angeles
35 - 65
Non Union
Sketch
Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
A vocal, opinionated shuttle passenger whose appetite and commentary add to the ride’s disorder. She is outspoken, funny, and fully invested in her snacks while reacting to Trevor’s driving.
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Sketch
Martha
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Woman
Los Angeles
65 - 75
Non Union
Sketch
Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
A churchgoing woman seated in the shuttle’s back row whose contained presence erupts into outspoken, dramatic commentary. Her interruption briefly disrupts Trevor’s momentum.
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Sketch
Sister Aretha
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Woman
Los Angeles
60 - 65
Non Union
Sketch
Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
A dry, practical passenger who downplays the danger and needles Mrs. Cochran. Unimpressed and observant, she provides a calm contrast to the bigger reactions around her.
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Sketch
Associate Pastor Clifton Overton
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Man
Los Angeles
35 - 50
Non Union
Sketch
Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
An ambitious associate pastor whose rigidity and frustration drive the disciplinary plot. Duty-driven and serious, he conspires with Deacon Fellows to correct Trevor through an attempted “cleansing,” while answering to Pastor Jeffries.
Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
The contracted church shuttle driver and the engine of the sketch’s chaos. Fast-talking, shameless, charming, and impulsive, Trevor is always one bad decision ahead. He drives the church elders, frustrates Pastor Overton, and is Pastor Jeffries’ cousin.
-
Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
A curious, theatrical churchgoer who becomes seriously intrigued by the smell inside the shuttle. His playful fascination adds an unexpected counterpoint to the other passengers’ alarm.
-
Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
The compassionate, discerning head pastor who interrupts the chaos, reveals that Trevor is his cousin, and brings the story back to grace. He oversees Overton and Fellows and serves as the room’s stabilizing presence.
-
Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
An observant church member who opens the scene with judgment and truth. Sharp, watchful, and no-nonsense, she knows Trevor and the church community well. Her brief appearance establishes his reputation and the world around him.
-
Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
An agreeable, loyal deacon who backs up Overton and gets pulled into a plan he is not entirely comfortable with. His hesitation and disbelief supply a second layer of comedy in the pastor-office scenes.
-
Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
A stern, precise, safety-conscious passenger who is terrified by Trevor’s driving. Her anxiety gives the ride real stakes, and she becomes the clearest witness against him.
-
Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
A vocal, opinionated shuttle passenger whose appetite and commentary add to the ride’s disorder. She is outspoken, funny, and fully invested in her snacks while reacting to Trevor’s driving.
-
Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
A dry, practical passenger who downplays the danger and needles Mrs. Cochran. Unimpressed and observant, she provides a calm contrast to the bigger reactions around her.
-
Submissions Due: 11/05/2026
An ambitious associate pastor whose rigidity and frustration drive the disciplinary plot. Duty-driven and serious, he conspires with Deacon Fellows to correct Trevor through an attempted “cleansing,” while answering to Pastor Jeffries.