"Welcome to Paradox" was a Canadian hosted science fiction anthology show, hosted by Michael Philip. The high-budget series derived mostly from original stories by top science fiction authors. The unrelated stories (two by John Varley) are reset in a future Utopia, Betaville, which is being undermined by out-of-control technologies. MICHAEL PHILIP From Michael Philip's web page: Michael Philip was born and raised in the suburbs of Toronto, Canada. Athletics was his first calling, amassing quite the resume and becoming an All-Canadian in the many sports he tackled. He became a nationally ranked snow skier, but football brought him to San Diego at the age of 18. Michael moved to Los Angeles in 1983, where under the tutelage of a few industry friends, he embarked upon an acting career. He began working shortly thereafter, booking several national commercials and two soap operas, "Guiding Light" and "Bold & the Beautiful". Michael also dabbled in fashion, creating a successful bathing suit company in the 90s, was a personal chef for a top celebrity, and produced and starred in a pilot for a cooking show titled, "The Handsome Table". Acting continued and opportunity brought Michael to Vancouver, where he booked a key job, a series regular on "Welcome to Paradox". He also landed a co-starring role in a "MOW, The Long Way Home", with Jack Lemmon and Sarah Paulson. On returning to Los Angeles, Michael continued his success guest starring on top sitcom's such as "Will & Grace" and "Frasier". In his unending pursuit of personal and professional evolution, Michael has continued to expand his skill set via voice-over and writing, producing, and creating several television pilots. He resides in New York City and has two beautiful daughters. The following are promos for the series: "Welcome to Paradox" - promos from The Professor's Scary Clips on Vimeo.

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