215 | The House of Hades Ch. 10–11 w/ Polly Burridge (LIVE in Sydney!)
The Newest Olympian
Mike Schubert
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 2 March 2026
⏱️ 114 minutes
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Summary
Mike is joined by Sydney's own, Polly Burridge, to continue our coverage of The House of Hades in front of an ALLOCATION EXHAUSTED crowd in Sydney, Australia! Topics include: the Sydney Opera House, time zones, airplane screens, emotions in hair, ciao, haunted houses, Weapons, Fourth of July, Ocean’s 11, Ferrero Rocher, Australian Christmas, liquid music, whingy boy, Taylor Swift, The Office, stealing naps, garment construction, Mean Girls, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Kentucky Fried Pigeons, tipping vs. doffing, Ape Escape, Video Ez(ed)y, high school friends, Argo 2 additions, WH&S, Nintendo Wii, Smash Bros., Australian aspects, Bunning’s, pet peeves, Australian pronunciations, and more!
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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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| 0:30.0 | B was the traditional thing to put out for Santa. |
| 0:32.3 | You're for Santa? Yeah. God, you guys are so cool. You guys are so cool. |
| 0:36.9 | Yeah. |
| 0:37.5 | You guys are so cool. |
| 0:40.4 | Yeah. Oh, baby. |
| 1:04.6 | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, what is good? |
| 1:15.6 | It is a delight to be here to return to your lovely city |
| 1:19.6 | in your lovely province, state, region, area, state, okay cool, me too. |
| 1:26.6 | In your lovely state and your lovely country. |
| 1:29.1 | Gosh, I love it here. If Sydney wasn't so far away from everything, |
| 1:31.1 | I would move here. It's delightful. |
| 1:32.9 | But I'm so excited to be here in front of |
| 1:36.1 | not a sold-out show. |
| 1:38.8 | In front of... |
| 1:40.2 | Not a front of a sold-out crowd. |
| 1:42.8 | An allocation-exhausted crowd. |
| 1:47.0 | Woo! |
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