An overworked insurance adjuster must decide between his job and his passion after he accidentally meets his online love interest. The city of Hartford, Connecticut is a featured character, playing as a backdrop to the story. "Rising Star" explores the age-old conflict between living to work and working to live.

Two neurology students create a telepathy experiment together to visualize a murderer, who recently knifed another student.

A new couple move in to a house where a murder supposedly took place. Nonsense ensues.