Steven “Bucky” Butler is a writer, comedian, and creative based in Chicago, IL. Ever since childhood, he’s been creating characters and stories, a passion that led him to self-publish his first book, “The Lost Worlds of Buckstevenson”. He later studied writing, improv, and acting at Chicago’s renowned Second City theater. He developed a pitch video, “Jeff’s Comic Shop”, for Disney XD/Maker” pitch program. Steven continues to write and create daily. Funny how an autistic kid who struggled to learn, to read and write growing up, ended up becoming a writer.
Projects
Dave's Game
When a struggling comedian encounters a rogue A.I. that writes comedy sketches. Each episode sees them compete in a mock game show format for the fate of humanity.
TV Pilot
Three Heroes and A Beast
A cursed beastly prince currently works as a royal bodyguard goes on a quest to slay the warlock that cursed him. During his journey, he falls in love a witch with secrets of her own.
Feature
Lee's Warriors
An elf prince on a quest to defeat a dark wizard discovers his magical realm just maybe the delusions of a mental patient. Now he questions if his world is real or just a fantasy.
Feature
Faterella
A young woman who is an obese sumo wrestler transforms into a thin supermodel for one night with goals of winning the heart of her crush while discovering things aren’t quite what they seem in her kingdom.
Feature
Cameraman
A local TV cameraman films superhero battles as a hobby and uploads them to the Internet making him a viral video star and a target for super villains.
Feature
The Beast and The Bow
When a fugitive archer is ordered to kill an ogre by a queen in order to gain his freedom, he begins to uncover greater mystery about his kingdom and his own past.
Feature
Jack and Peter
A professional wrestler’s soul is stuck inside his own action figure and must work to make amends with a rival outside of the ring in order to get into the afterlife.
Short
The Sheky Elves
Four moronic elf brothers live in a modern fantasy world where they do various odd jobs to pay off their rent on their magical treehouse or they’ll get evicted and eaten by their ogre landlord.
Short
51 Heroes
A naive animator, after getting laid off by the animation studio where he worked, decides to make a documentary where he meets all 51 of his heroes he idolized throughout his life.
TV Pilot
Ice Cream FanBoy
An overweight young man will do absolutely anything to get ice cream from the ice cream man. Even if it costs him his life.
Short
Peter: Hunter of the Night
A priest lives in a small village with his dog. By day, he's an ordinary priest. But at night, he's a demon hunter. Eventually he must slay the most powerful demon ever, his own father.
Short
The Reviewer's Quest
An online comic book reviewer is accidentally teleported to a realm where comic book characters are real. To get home, he must venture through twelve comic book stories before the year’s end or he’ll die.
TV Pilot
Ugh and Biker
After his rival dies, a biker discovers his world is nothing but a video game as glitches slowly are about to discover his world and the real world.
Short
Wrestler vs. Daredevil vs. Lawyer
A lawyer struggles to deal with his two biggest clients, a professional wrestler and a daredevil who are alway getting into trouble. At his wits end he tries to decide if he should drop his two clients or let them stay because of his financial woes.
Short
Iceland Bummer
An older male accountant is trying to win back his trophy wife by taking her on vacation to Iceland as he tries to escape authorities too. But his life will be forever changed after he meets a viking with a tall tale to share.
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