Still serving out their probationary exile from the precinct, The Movie Gumshoes remain stuck manning the police impound lot, a punishment Jared and Jonathan have somehow interpreted as more of a loose suggestion than an actual job assignment. This week, they ditch their post long enough to sneak over to the DinoPlex for a screening of Buddy, the 2026 supernatural black-comedy horror film from director Casper Kelly. When they return, however, Dirty Deborahcasually insists she went with them and watched the entire movie by their side—something neither Gumshoe has any memory of happening. Jared becomes intrigued by Deborah’s story, which immediately sends Jonathan into a jealous spiral. Unwilling to let Dirty Deborah become Jared’s new favorite investigative partner, Jonathan decides the o ...