Andy Accioli
ASIN: B00IS57K8E
Publisher: Damora Books
Pages: 146
Earth To Ellen begins when Ellen, a strong-willed Southern Republican and devout churchgoer and her two grown children gather at Ellen’s Florida retirement home to celebrate Christmas. Her son, Scott, is a liberal columnist from New York and her daughter, Nancy, is a progressive Democrat from Los Angeles. Pandemonium breaks loose when Nancy’s boyfriend, John, surprises her by showing up to spend Christmas with his one-and-only. Since she cannot bring herself to tell her mother of her divorce, she introduces John as Scott’s gay lover. Nancy and Scott may have pulled off bamboozling their mom with this mistaken identity ruse except, Carlos, Scott’s actual gay lover, unexpectedly arrives for the holiday. Nancy does what any rational person would do, informs her mom about her recent divorce and introduces Carlos as her fiancé. At one point Scott laments to Nancy “What a mess.”Nancy ...