Joe finds himself struggling to connect with the outside world, feeling most at ease on stage during a local poetry night where he finds fleeting connections with beautiful women. However, his interactions with these women are short-lived, as they mysteriously vanish after each of his performances.
The Joe Show
Joe finds freedom and self-expression through his stage performances, a drastic departure from his mundane life of unemployment and loneliness, with the exception of his lively imagination, nurtured by his childhood friend Charlie Nubbins.