A Wedding and Florida Man

'"A Wedding and Florida Man" is an episode of Remy (series)

## Summary

Remy is excited about his Uncle Bob's wedding and gets suspicous when a friend tells him about "Florida Man".

## Plot

### Cold Open

Remy's father announces that his brother Bob from Jacksonville FL is getting married in late September. A few months later, Remy asks what to do on Saturday and his father announces that Uncle Bob's wedding is on Saturday.

### A Wedding and Florida Man

The next day at school, Taysom invites Remy to go to his house on Saturday, and Remy tells him that's the date of his Uncle Bob's wedding in Jacksonville. Taysom tells Remy to watch out for "Florida Man". Remy asks Taysom who "Florida Man" is and is told by his another friend named Carl to "just find out".

The next morning, Remy's neighbor Fred tells his parents that he and his wife will look after his house. 2 1/2 hours later as they are driving through Mobile, Remy calls Leo  for info on Florida Man. Leo answers saying it's midnight. Remy asks Leo who he is and says that a friend from Arizona named "Sumo" might know more and he'll talk to him when it is "morning in Thailand".

As they stop at a gas station in Tallahasse, Remy witnessea a hyperactive guy run into a gas station convenince store with a alligator in his arms being called "Florida Man" by others. Remy attempts to report it to a local news station from his phone before having it taken away by his mother.

They get to their hotel and then have dinner with Uncle Bob and his fiancee Lucia among other relatives, Remy mets up with his Cousin George from Texas and hatch up a plan to reveal the identity of Florida Man and before they are able to send the story to a local news station, Remy gets a call from Leo  and asks him what he wants from McDonald's and Remy says he's having dinner at Applebees. Leo apologizes saying he meant to call Andy. Remy almost sends the story until his father takes his phone from him.

The next evening at the wedding reception, Remy tells his Uncle Bob and his new Aunt Lucia that he kept attempting to find and reveal Florida Man's identity. Uncle Bob laughs at him saying that Florida Man is just a meme involving Florida residents doing weird things. Remy then goes to his Cousin George saying that Florida Man is just something to do with weird people.

The next day on the way home, Remy tells his parents that he had a great time at the wedding, Remy then gets a call from Taysom inviting him to the evening's Saints game aginst the Dallas Cowboys saying he had a extra ticket since Carl got sick. The episode ends with Remy and Taysom celebrating a Saints field goal.

## Characters

### Main Characters

* Remy Spooner
* Mr. Spooner
* Mrs. Spooner

### Supporting Charcaters

* George Spooner
* Bob Spooner

### Minor Charcters

* Linda Henry Spooner
* Taysom Haskell
* Leo Chockers
* Carl
* Florida Man Guy
* Father Johnathan
* Fred
* Fred's wife
* Fred's son
* Andy Hopper (mentioned)
* Sumo Sumouski (mentioned)

## Trivia

* This is the first episode featuring Remy's extended family.
* When Leo said it was midnight in Thailand, Remy would've called him at Noon since Thailand is 12 hours ahead of Louisiana and Mobile, AL.

### Cultural Refrences

* Florida Man is just stories of Florida residents doing weird stuff.
* Remy's parents listened to Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Sweet Home Alabama" and Molly Hatchet's "Flirtin' With Disaster".
* Leo likely mentioned Sumo from *Clarence* which was set in Arizona.