142 | The Lost Hero Ch. 33–34 w/ Kevin McKain (LIVE in Berkeley!)
The Newest Olympian
Mike Schubert
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 27 August 2024
⏱️ 112 minutes
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Summary
Live from the Easy Bay, Mike is joined by TNO newcomer, Kevin McKain, to break down some Bay Area-relevant chapters of The Lost Hero! Topics include: C.R.E.A.M., Shams and Woj, gentrification, Gatorade, Buzz Lightyear, spin the bottle, tofu, Cherokee backgrounds, spelling last names, Planet of the Snakes, The Great Emu War, double meanings, Infamous, coaching strategies, fancy words, trash talk strategies, charmweaking, Beowulf, the Olympics, Tom & Jerry, ice cream, knockout, Kermit the Frog, HOODSLAM, and more!
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Has the Percy Jackson series been slept on by society? Join Mike Schubert as he reads through the books for the first time with the help of longtime PJO fans to cover the plot, take stabs at what happens next, and nerd out over Greek mythology. Whether you're looking for an excuse to finally read these books, or want to re-read an old favorite with a digital book club, grab your blue chocolate chip cookies and listen along. New episodes release on Mondays wherever you get your podcasts!
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— Production —
• Creator, Host, Producer, Social Media, Web Design: Mike Schubert
• Editor: Sherry Guo
• Music: Bettina Campomanes and Brandon Grugle
• Art: Jessica E. Boyd
— About The Show —
Has the Percy Jackson series been slept on by society? Join Mike Schubert as he journeys through the Riordanverse for the first time with the help of longtime PJO fans to cover the plot, take stabs at what happens next, and nerd out over the Greek mythology throughout. Whether you're looking for an excuse to finally read these books, or want to re-read an old favorite with a digital book club, grab your blue chocolate chip cookies and listen along. New episodes release on Mondays wherever you get your podcasts!
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| 1:05.0 | Okay. I'm Go to We a delight to be back in this kind of hometown of mine. I lived here for seven months and it was |
| 1:13.1 | wonderfully delightful. I lived right by the Ashby Bart Stop. It was fun. There was a drive-by shooting |
| 1:19.7 | on my street on Fourth of July once. It was great. But I had a lovely time when I lived here. |
| 1:27.8 | Oh, God, it was it almost 10 years ago? |
| 1:29.6 | Oh, my God. |
| 1:30.2 | Oh, no. |
| 1:31.2 | I'm so old. |
| 1:32.1 | But it was way back in the day where cream ice cream sandwiches only cost $3. |
| 1:37.0 | Ah! |
| 1:37.8 | And I went to work uphill both ways in the snow. |
| 1:41.5 | But it's a delight to be here back in the East Bay. And of course, just the way that |
| 1:47.8 | things line up always just the gods are looking over me when I make these episodes that, of course, |
| 1:54.3 | we read some very East Bay relevant chapters tonight, which was not planned at all, so don't give |
| 1:58.5 | me any sort of credit. I was just reading them. I was like, oh, nice, cool, so that'll be relevant. So I'm happy to be here in the East Bay to cover these East Bay chapters. It will be very fun. But as always, I will be joined by a special guest. So please make some noise. For our guest, you might know him from the game show stuff he does for work or the game show stuff he did for years on our Patreon. |
| 2:19.3 | Make some noise for Kevin McCain! |
| 2:24.3 | Cool? Oh, I could have been that. That's very nice. |
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