He has a loving wife, two kids, and a pesky dog to come home to, but office hours are long, and he is dedicated to his job. One day, Newman gets his hands on a life-changing device. This device, a remote control, allows him to do anything from travel in time, speed things up and even mute out anyone he desires. Newman becomes so infatuated with this device, that it begins to control him. He fast forwards through so many mundane moments, that he ends up feeling as though he missed life all together.