Violence is never the answer…
but maybe it’s time we try.
CREATED & WRITTEN BY LEAH BONNEMA
WHAT IS MISSCONDUCT?
A dark comedy horror about a group of millennial friends whose romance novel book club inspires their steamiest fantasies yet: whether violence actually is the answer to achieving all their dreams.
Think The Hunt meets Falling Down with Good Girls sprinkled on top.
Watch our proof of concept video! Full script available upon request.
AWARDS
THIS Script IS inspired by Leah's murderous stand-up
SHE TOTALLY KILLS IT IN THESE CLIPS FROM LATE NIGHT WITH STEPHEN COLBERT AND DON’T TELL COMEDY
WHY IS MISSCONDUCT?
Bride Allegedly Used a Tampon to Set Fire to Utah Church the Day Before Her Wedding
Millions of women are escaping into fantasy novels. With the state of the world right now, it's no wonder.
Recent events make you wonder:
How much do men really hate women?
‘I’m supposed to be calm and loving’:
Untangling perimenopausal rage
'He liked the fear in our eyes,'
Epstein survivors tell BBC
The Incredible Story Of The Gulabi Gang, India’s Female Vigilantes Who Fight Crime Against Women
Erectile dysfunction studies outnumber PMS research by five to one
'Rude, Bossy, Bratty': Why Does Society Villainise Powerful Women?
Women’s rights are regressing worldwide,
warns UN gender equality chief
CNN As Equals Investigation:
Exposing a global ‘rape academy’
Shelter Networks Raise Concerns about Increased Violence Against Women During the FIFA World Cup
Why magical kingdoms feel more relatable than real‑world romance for today’s young women
…YOU GET IT.
WHO IS MISSCONDUCT?
Leah Bonnema is a multi-hyphenate comedian, writer, actor, and popular podcast host.
Leah has had the honor of performing for our troops overseas and been featured at the International Glasgow Comedy Festival, the Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, the Women in Comedy Festival, and at The Kennedy Center during the District of Comedy Festival. She’s performed stand-up on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Gotham Comedy Live, Don’t Tell Comedy, IFC’s Comedy Crib and Chris Gethard Presents.
Leah wrote and starred in Solving Leah, a comedic detective series (Official Selection of The New York Television Festival and Portland Film Festival). Leah also co-starred, co-wrote and co-produced a short called The Dawns (Official Selection of the Broad Humor Film Fest, Austin Comedy Film Festival, and Oregon Short Film Festival).
Leah recently published a rom-com novel, The Holiday Breakdown, and directed the short film My Catholic Guilt, which was nominated for Best New Media at the Conquering Disability with Film Festival. She is co-host of the top-rated podcast Were You Raised by Wolves? and has appeared multiple times on The Tamron Hall Show.
Born and raised in rural Maine, Leah graduated from McGill University with honors, began her comedy career in New York City, and currently lives in Los Angeles with her fiance and their two perfect dogs. Most importantly, Leah is obsessed with Lord of the Rings.