The Wog Boy

Steve, a happy-go-lucky second-generation Greek-Australian, is barely staying afloat. Perpetually penniless and unemployed, living exclusively on unemployment benefits, Steve's world will turn upside down when the merry slacker catches the eye of Raelene, the Minister for Employment, after a fender bender. As Steve's lifestyle becomes a cautionary tale of economic mismanagement on national television, someone has an epiphany: Steve is perfect for spearheading a political campaign to discourage imitation. Now, there is no turning back. Can the Wog Boy prove everyone wrong?—Nick Riganas