Pass the "Mike" with Mike Pehote and Mike Gervasi

As summer break flies in to August the Mikes discuss their goals for the 22 - 23 school year. Also, just in time for training camp, the Mikes discuss all things overrated/underrated in The National Football League. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take for the week

In this week's episode The Mikes give their advice to students moving away to college. Overrated/Underrated this week: living on campus for college. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike Take." Also, a big apology/shout out to the Ren Dawg as J K Simons won his best supporting actor Oscar for Whiplash not LaLa Land .

This week the Mikes share their advice for first year teachers. Overrated/Underrated this week: Major League Baseball All Star Week. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike" take. 

This week The Mikes share their favorite educators from TV/Film. Sticking with the world of Hollywood, Overrated/Underrated this week is actors. The episode wraps up with a Hot Mike take from each Mike.

Join the Mikes as they share which historical figures stand out to them as reflect on U.S. History. Overrated/Underrated this week is the 50 states. The episode wraps up with Hot Mike Takes including Pehote's road trip adventure.

After taking one week off to enjoy the start of summer, the Mikes return to discuss how they use their summer time to prepare for the next school year. Overrated/Underrated this week, The Fourth of July. The episode wraps up with each Mikes "Hot Mike Take." Also, this episode includes video, as Pehote was recording from lovely Southern Utah while on his family road trip.

Join the Mikes as they discuss their favorite moments of the 2021 - 2022 school year. Overrated/Underrated this week is summer break. The Mike's wrap up their school year with their own Hot Mike Takes as they head off to summer break 2022!

Join the Mikes as they discuss what having the summer "off" is really like for teachers. Overrated/Underrated this week, summer events in Metro Detroit. The episode wraps up with Hot Mike takes from each of the Mikes! Bring on Summer Break!

This week The Mikes discuss school safety and their experiences as members of the School Safety Team at work. With graduation taking place this week the Mikes also discuss all things overrated/underrated in relation to graduation time. The episode wraps up with Hot Mike Takes from each Mike.

In this episode the Mikes help dispel what they believe are the biggest myths about teachers and education. To celebrate the return of The Mexican Pizza overrated/underrated this week is all things Taco Bell. The episode wraps up with a Hot Mike take from each Mike.

This week the Mikes offer their advice to the Class of 22 as they prepare for their final week of school. Overrated/Underrated this week tackles prom season. As usual, the Mikes finish with their "Hot Mike" takes for the week.

The director of "The Best Band in the Land" Mr. David Brockington joins this Mikes this week to discuss the importance of the arts in education. The Mikes (along with the Maestro) then discuss the overrated/underrated aspects of camping/the great outdoors and the episode wraps up with "Hot Mike" takes.

In this week's episode the Mike celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week! They discuss who they appreciate most at work, which of their kid's teachers they appreciate, and the best gifts for teachers. Overrated/underrated this week: birthdays! The episode concludes with "Hot Mike" takes and news about a special guest next week!

In this episode the Mikes talk about retirement from education (still many years away, unless we score a big Spotify contract with Pass the Mike). Overrated/underrated this week....ice cream, just in time for a freezing week in Michigan. The episode wraps up with Hot Mike takes from both Gervasi and Pehote. Bring on May!

In this episode the Mikes pick what three things would be must haves if they were building a new high school from the ground up. Overrated/underrated this week: Easter items! Listening to Hot Mike takes this week may just save your live if you enjoy Lucky Charms! Enjoy

It's SAT Week! One of the greatest weeks of year in education! "FALSE" Join the Mikes as they discuss their experiences with standardized testing. Overrated/underrated this week....concession stand dining. The episode wraps up with Hot Mike takes from each Mike. Happy Good Friday to all!

The Mikes return to Studio B to discuss their adventures in France, Monaco, and Spain. The Mikes take the time to discuss how working as a chaperone is rewarding as a educators. Overrated/underrated this week is "Opening Day" for the Detroit Tigers. The episode wraps up with a "Hot Mike" from each Mike. 

Join the Mikes on a three-part journey through Spain and France with this week's episode. Overrated/Underrated the City of Paris, the value of visiting historical locations as educators, what parts of European culture the Mikes like....and could do without, and our "Hot Mike" takes for the week. Please excuse any background noise this week, as we recorded on the streets of Europe. Catch the indivi...

In this episode the Mikes provide their tips for a relaxing and enjoyable spring break for all of their friends in education. They also share some of their amusing spring break stories. Overrated/Underrated for this week: air travel and flying. The episode wraps up with each Mike's Hot Mike Take and their plans for a possible video episode in Europe next week!

In this episode the Mikes are joined by 10th grader Josh Anderson and senior Braeden Lavis to talk education during the Covid era, why their guests value extracurriculars, and what's Overrated and Underrated about March Madness! The episode wraps up with Hot Mike takes and input from our student guests.

In this episode the Mikes share their favorite books and authors and why the value reading both inside and outside of the classroom. Overrated/Underrated focuses on going out to the bar (just in time for St. Patrick's Day). The episode wraps up with a "Hot Mike" take from each Mike. Also, our three coffee mug winners are selected as well.

The Mikes welcome special guest Shumate Middle School Assistant Principal David Anderson to discuss the world of administration (and middle school). Dave joins in with overrated/underrated to discuss the world of donuts (in honor of Paczki day locally here in Detroit) and joins in with his own "Hot Mike" take along with the Mikes.

In this episode the Mikes discuss what they loved most about their time away at college. Overrated/Underrated this week focuses on the world of television viewing (it's February, what else is there to do in Michigan?) The episode wraps up with their "Hot Mike" takes and shares how you can win a Limited Edition "Pass the Mike" Coffee mug!

In this episode the Mikes discuss what their favorite class is to teach. They also share what their favorite unit is as well. Overrated/Underrated focuses on the fast food industry and the episode wraps up with each Mike's "Hot Mike" take for the week. Also, Mike Pehote adds a new Michael to the "Wall of Mikes."

The Mikes welcome building substitute teacher and social media expert/influencer Mr. Hadi Ansari in to discuss the impact social media has on education for both teachers and students. Mr. Ansari will join the Mikes to discuss what is overrated and underrated when it comes to the Superbowl and also has his own "Hot Hadi" take while the Mikes share their "Hot Mikes." The episode concludes with a maj...