Michael J. Pilat (born July 29, 1975), known as Mike Pilot and "Tha Mike", is an American broadcaster. He is the creator and co-host of the ''Full Of Sith'' Star Wars Podcast, along with Bryan Young and Bobby Roberts.

Biography

Mike Pilot was born and grew up in

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. After college, Pilot worked as a steelworker and radio DJ at a Top 40 station. After sustaining injuries in a car accident, he learned the basics of

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and

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. He continues to work in that field Pilot started his podcasting career in 2006 with ''The Awful Show'' podcast (2006–2009). Three years and almost four million downloaded shows later, he retired from ''The Awful Show'' and became the co-host for ''The Mediocre Show,'' along with Eric Tomorrow. In June 2009, Pilot also created the ''Obviously Oblivious'' podcast. A notable guest on ''Obviously Oblivious'' was

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. A notable guest on ''Full Of Sith'', which began in 2013, was

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. As of 2014, Pilot and his family live in

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