Rocket to the Future! Part 1

For those collecting the entire set of “Men in Charge” episodes, this is the second full-episode-length sketch, Rocket to the Future! Part 1. Had we thought more closely about the thematic arcs of the season of episodes as a whole, or had we really contemplated the troughs and peaks of the natural listening audience habits through the year, maybe we wouldn’t have just put these two full-episode-length sketches together in the line-up. Oh, well—lesson learned.

<>::This is Captain Major of the Vanguard// I’ve got a crack crew and a dangerous mission, something about putting down an insurrection among the natives on Mars// I’ve got the orders somewhere// Anyway, I’m pretty sure it’s Mars// Where on Mars, I don’t know// It’s a big planet// We’ll see// :::<>