Show Ridiculous was a (sometimes) monthly sketch variety show produced at Open Signal Portland, taped in front of a live audience, and aired on Portland public access television. It then moved to Kickstand Comedy Theater. Each themed episode explored a new world, from “Theater Kids” to “Summer Dad Summit” to “Laurel Canyon Pool Party” to “HSN After Dark.” It ran from December 2017 to September 2019. Michael was head writer, co-producer, performer, and host.