An entire chapter in this book is based on my absent-mindedness (the one about forgetting the van has become a favorite at parties) as it relates to the 16th-century French…View post

The audiobook version of “From the Top: Brief Transmissions from Tent Show Radio,” read by Mike himself, is now available from iTunes and Audible.com.  More info here.

I remember we were on a family trip a year or so ago when we stopped in Iowa so I could do this interview. I don’t remember what all we…View post

Every week the Wisconsin State Journal runs “Roughneck Grace,” a weekly column written by Mike (many of the columns will be adapted from Mike’s Tent Show Radio monologues). This week’s…View post

Playing music in Winona, Minnesota tonight with Evan on guitar and Ben on steel. This is a special house show, a few tickets remain, click link here. Good night to…View post