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"Macy's Goes to War" is a fictional short black and white "Washingtone News" newsreel from WW2 telling the story of FDR's call for much needed scrap rubber and his phone call to Mr Macy resulting in Macy's Department Store's vital contribution of the rubber cartoon Thanksgiving parade balloons to the US war effort and their use Operation Torch in November of 1942. The film seamlessly blends new black and white scenes and original archival footage with inserted 2D animation to create humorous and fun new take on actual history.

A 13 year old boy, Jim, is on a family trip to a WW2 museum on a rainy day when he suddenly finds himself thrown back in time to Normandy, France in the early morning hours of June 6, 1944 where he is picked up by four American soldiers.

It is a short satire of a coffee/doughnut commercial where four ladies who are out for a jog discuss getting dunk dials and dunk pics on their cell phones. They show off the delicious pictures and voice mails to each other and dish out relationship advice.