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How to Start a Band
Sean reads fan letter from Jimothy Dyck. Jimothy Dyck - a somewhat misguided dreamer determined to make it big despite his lack of talent - sent a fan letter to his favourite TV show, Reviews with Sean with Sean Knight. Jimothy asks Sean for advice on how to start a band: Jimothy Dyck’s fan letter to Reviews with Sean. “Dear Sean, "My name is Jimothy Dyck and I am in grade 10. I love your TV show Reviews with Sean. I have a fan question. I want to start a band but I don’t
Alan Wiebe
Jan 51 min read


Jennica Featured in Blood Moon Rising Magazine
The latest episode of Zombie Office is featured in the January 2026 issue (#102) of Blood Moon Rising Magazine - the magazine for all things horror. “'Jennica' is sure to make you smile with fright,” said Alan Wiebe. “Thank you to Blood Moon Rising Magazine for sharing this terrifyingly silly story with horror fans everywhere.” In this episode, Jimothy Dyck arrives home late from work only to discover that his zombified daughter, Jennica, has once again escaped from the ba
Alan Wiebe
Jan 21 min read


Writing Limitations Inspire Innovation
Overcoming writing constraints is about using your imagination to think outside the box. Use your superpowers to write yourself out of a jam!
Alan Wiebe
Dec 23, 20251 min read


Everybody Writes (Emails)
Whether it’s an email or a shopping list, your words inspire memories, emotions, and feelings that change the course of history. So go ahead and be the next Ernest Hemingway of office birthday cards. Write the next Great American sticky note. Finish that screenplay you’ve been working on during your lunch break. You’re a writer.
Alan Wiebe
Dec 23, 20251 min read


Alan Wiebe Performs Author Reading at Jake Epp Public Library
Alan Wiebe performing "Rail'n'Jail and the Catch-Out Kid" The Jake Epp Public Library in Steinbach, Manitoba hosted an open-mic night on September 25, 2025. Alan Wiebe performed “ Rail’n’Jail and the Catch-Out Kid ” from his book Saxophone Blues , the “Television Show” for books. In this comedy of fiction, Jimothy Dyck - a somewhat misguided dreamer determined to make it big despite his lack of talent - hops a freight train with a weathered hobo named “Rail’n’Jail” Jenkins.
Alan Wiebe
Oct 1, 20251 min read


The Past of Future's Present
E01: "The Past of Future's Present" Content Rating: PG-14 Jimothy Dyck, captain of the starship Explorer says good-bye forever to his family and leaves on a mission that makes no sense. It was Earth year 3084. Jimothy Dyck, captain of the starship Explorer, was leaving for his final mission in space. Jimothy gathered his wife, Maria, and two children, Jimothy Jr. and Jennica, to say goodbye forever. “Where you going, dad?” Jimothy Jr. asked without looking up from his ph
Alan Wiebe
Sep 23, 20251 min read


Forrest Hump
Content Rating: 18+ Today is the first day of filming Sierra Strider’s new movie and she has butterflies in her stomach. “Sierra!” Vincent Albergotti, the film’s director, greets her with a huge smile. “I’m thrilled to meet you.” At age 47, Vincent Albergotti’s sun-kissed skin is tanned and leathery from years of living on the Golden Coast in Southern California, producing films for adult entertainment. Vincent is renowned in the adult entertainment industry for his rig
Alan Wiebe
Sep 22, 20254 min read


Wakey-Wakey, Los Angeles!
E04: Zombie Office Series, "Wakey-Wakey, Los Angeles!" Content Rating: PG-14 “Wakey-wakey, Los Angeles,” a radio morning show host transmits live over the airwaves of an electric neon sunrise. “It’s going to be another sizzler today, Randy!” “That’s right, Doug,” co-host Randy the Boob gives a weather update. “Temperatures are set to soar into triple digits with a high of 115 – phew!” He lets out an exasperated sigh. “This heat wave’s here all week. Stay cool out there, peo
Alan Wiebe
Sep 22, 20253 min read


Jennica
E03: Zombie Office Series, "Jennica" Content Rating: PG-14 Jimothy Dyck lived to survive another day at the office. It was late by the time he finally got home. The only working streetlight on Harmony Lane flickered sadly at Jimothy as he pulled up in front of his house. He parked his 1997 faded brown Ford Taurus in the driveway and let out a sigh. When he got to the front door, Jimothy stopped to loosen his tie and take a deep breath. “Honey, I’m home!” Jimothy opened th
Alan Wiebe
Sep 22, 20255 min read


Zombie Office (Part 2)
E02: Zombie Office Series, "Zombie Office (Part 2)" Content Rating: PG-14 Jimothy Dyck got to work early that morning. He stepped into the elevator. “Smooth Jazz” played softly over the speaker. Jimothy pressed the button to go up, humming along to the beat. “This is the most perfect elevator ride,” Jimothy thought as he closed his eyes and went to his happy place – where the zombies couldn’t get him. Ding! The elevator stopped. Jimothy opened his eyes. The entire off
Alan Wiebe
Sep 22, 20254 min read


Zombie Office
E01: Zombie Office Series, "Zombie Office (Part 1)" Content Rating: PG-14 Jimothy Dyck was working overtime at the office – again. He was covering for Jerry, who hadn’t been seen since Monday. The birthday card for Linda he left on Jerry’s desk was still lying there, unsigned. “Where the hell is Jerry?” Jimothy complained to his boss, Cheryl. “He still owes me five dollars for Linda’s gift.” “He never called in,” Cheryl replied without looking up from her computer. “H
Alan Wiebe
Sep 22, 20253 min read


Rail'n'Jail and the Catch-Out Kid
Content Rating: PG Jimothy Dyck was asleep in the Trans-Canada Railyard, dreaming of anywhere but here. His dreams were too big for the small town he left behind. He was headed west, to make it big, with a train hopper named Laverne “Rail’n’Jail” Jenkins. But without any direction, he was just wandering aimlessly between endless rows of rail cars until, finally, the distant wail of a midnight freight train pulled Jimothy from his restless dreamland. “Wake up, Jimothy!” Jenk
Alan Wiebe
Sep 21, 20252 min read


Jimothy Dyck's Doughnuts
Content Rating: PG Jimothy Dyck was headed west with a train hopper known as “Rail’n’Jail” Jenkins. They’d spent all night in the Trans-Canada Railyard, where abandoned warehouses with graffiti-stained walls decayed along Winnipeg’s forgotten streets of nowhere. As Jimothy contemplated the spray-painted designs, he couldn’t help but wonder what he was really doing with his life. “This is bunk!” Jimothy complained, bored of his existence. “When is this train coming? It feels
Alan Wiebe
Sep 21, 20255 min read


Jimothy Dyck's Bush
Content Rating: PG Jimothy Dyck was trying to run away from life, but his backpack was snagged on a branch. “I can’t even get away from this stupid place!” Jimothy fumed in the Trans-Canada Railyard. “It just keeps holding me back!” Jimothy was leaving home for the first time. His dreams were too big for the small town he grew up in. Jimothy was headed west, determined to make it big, despite his lack of talent. His big plan – hop a freight train out of town – if only he
Alan Wiebe
Sep 21, 20253 min read


Jimothy Dyck and the Midnight Freight Train
Content Rating: PG Winnipeg’s Golden Boy slept beneath swollen clouds choked with tears the night Jimothy Dyck hopped a freight train out of town. It was a grey summer in late June, 2010. Jimothy stepped off the # 72 bus on his way to the Trans-Canada Railyard. He was all sweaty from lugging his backpack and camping gear across the city. Jimothy, a somewhat misguided dreamer, was headed west because, “That’s where people go to rebrand their image,” he thought. The only
Alan Wiebe
Sep 21, 20252 min read


The Pilot
Content Rating: PG-14 Scene 1 Scene 2 Scene 3 Scene 4 Scene 5 Scene 6 Scene 7 Scene 8 Scene 1 It’s night-night time in Los Angeles. I can see the heat steaming off Hollywood Freeway. The city is plunged in a heat wave. A massive high pressure cell has taken up residence in the upper atmosphere and shows no sign of leaving. Hot air is trapped beneath the lingering mass with no place to go. Worse. Los Angeles is like a giant parking lot baking in the sun. The urban heat is
Alan Wiebe
Sep 20, 202512 min read


My First Totally Brand-Safe Stand-Up Comedy Set!
I recently crossed stand-up comedy off my bucket list at The Public Brewhouse and Gallery open-mic comedy night. The venue was packed...
Alan Wiebe
Aug 16, 20253 min read


Alan Wiebe, Writing Bio
Alan Wiebe Alan Wiebe is a Canadian writer, producer, and author of Saxophone Blues , the “television show” for books. This comedic...
Alan Wiebe
Mar 24, 20251 min read
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