In the heart of Los Angeles' indie comedy scene, a young woman named Violet toils behind the scenes as assistant to a renowned comedian, Bob Devore, and his popular live variety show Too Late. Unbeknownst to everyone, Bob harbors a dark secret: he's a monster, both physically and emotionally. As Violet's feelings for an up-and-coming comedian, Jimmy Rhodes, begin to blossom, she must navigate the treacherous landscape of her boss's obsession and the danger that lurks in the shadows.