217 | The House of Hades Ch. 15–17 w/ Polly Burridge (LIVE in Melbourne!)
The Newest Olympian
Mike Schubert
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 16 March 2026
⏱️ 121 minutes
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Summary
Polly completes her trifecta of guest appearances at Australia live shows in front of a packed crowd in Melbourne to cover 3 exciting chapters of Heroes of Olympus Book 4! Topics include: swings, Dog Dad Percy, Hips Don’t Lie, Guitar Hero, Emeril Lagasse, Ready Steady Cook, Capsicum, NECTARINES!, high school books, Chekhov’s Bob, Marvel, boomerangs, wombat-backs, AFL, reticulated pythons, migraines, DnMs, Kyle Langford, Big Bash League, sidewalk walking, Monsters Inc., Hey Arnold!, Clothing the Gap, Australian nicknames, slamming, whip birds, cricket, Stavros, public transit, Thank God You’re Here, Roman casting, Aussie food, old-school names, Humphrey Bear, the Australian Birthday Song, 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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| 0:29.8 | Hello and welcome to the show. It's Kelly and I know you may have a hard time understanding |
| 0:34.4 | my American accent, sir, here's my best Australian accent for you. |
| 0:39.9 | And if you don't understand, I'll see you out back. |
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| 1:01.8 | for the Q&A section |
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| 1:05.0 | Now without further ado, |
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| 1:20.6 | Okay. Put your hands together. Oh, bugger. Oh, bugger. Now with our feather, oh dear. Put your hands together for the newest Olympian. Don't like it in. I'm being. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, what is good. |
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