Marshall Pike (Michael Kostroff) is the executive producer and the creator of So Random!. He is a reccuring character on the real life show Sonny With a Chance In the episode "The Heartbreak Kid", Marshall dates Joy Bitterman, and loses all control on So Random!. By letting her direct the show. In the end, they break up. Since then, Marshall has talked about wanting a new "lady friend", but he seems to not be able to hold one down ("Sonny with a Song"). Marshall is also serious about his job, trying to branch the show out into different parts of the world. ("Sonny Get Your Goat")