The local newspaper in my hometown of Pittsburgh did a story on May Wilson (my blonde Valley Girl sidekick) and her collaboration with The World Famous Ink Spots, “That’s The Way It Is.” https://www.observer-reporter.com/living/2026/mar/27/bethel-park-native-and-ventriloquist-records-tune-with-the-ink-spots/?fbclid=IwZnRzaAQz2_9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEePKruFrPaxgYkJTKFCrkc80Zmcigz2QizqZKCW8D7cNzF6YL0w6DmjRPAYr4_aem_X2yAtR2LxQJjgxgVmRvdqA

When doing your live shows, do you prefer a mic stand or headset? I’m old school (NYC comedy clubs is where I cut my teeth) so I like a mic stand. Some vents like a head set because they can move freely. So what’s everyone’s preference?

The Independent- March 23, 2026https://stettlerindependent.com/2026/03/23/stettler-showcase-closes-season-with-standing-ovation-for-ventastic-michael-harrison/

I have been a professional ventriloquist for over 30 years. I have enjoyed the journey. My goal is to perform more theatre opening shows and maybe dabble in a cruise ship here or there. Hope to see you all at the convention in July.

Do you like a figure with a lot of eye/head/hand movement or do you like simple and low tech? I’m in the middle of the road on this one. Weigh in, family