218 | The House of Hades Ch. 18–20A w/ Sarah Barra (LIVE in Brisbane!)
The Newest Olympian
Mike Schubert
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 23 March 2026
⏱️ 99 minutes
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Summary
It’s the final leg of the Australian 2026 TNO Tour! This time, a familiar voice returns to the pod in front of an energetic crowd in Brisbane! Yes, illustrator extraordinaire Sarah Barra is back and ready to talk more House of Hades! Topics include: Brissie/Brissy, Marraqueta (Chilean bread), town building requirements, Madagascar, AIM, never mind vs nevermind, the Brisbane Bullets, Das Racist, real-life Mythomagic, Pokémon, bun in the oven, online courses, using degrees, the University of Phoenix, Vine, Hades the Video Game, entrance music, animation styles, grandparents, BTS, basketball casting, the Olympics, the Australian Open, the Hottest 100, Brisbane landmarks, and more!
Watch the TNO ATL Livestream (HoH Ch. 35–36): https://www.thenewestolympian.com/live
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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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| 0:29.7 | Now go absolutely crazy for the newest Olympian live. |
| 0:37.1 | Thank you. Brissme Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, what is good? |
| 0:57.0 | It is good? |
| 1:21.6 | It is a delight to be here in your lovely city, in your lovely country, in your lovely state, my first time actually doing Brisbane proper. |
| 1:28.4 | When we were here last time, it was only like one night, but this time, been here for like a whole week. And I got got to say when I told people I was going to Brisbane for a while a lot of people in other cities are like |
| 1:32.9 | five days in Brisbane really I've had a delightful time I don't understand what everyone was |
| 1:40.3 | freaking out about I've had a lovely time we ended up going on like a river |
| 1:45.7 | cruise to a koala sanctuary. We've gone to multiple botanical gardens. We've gone on a bunch |
| 1:51.1 | of heights. The baby's gone swinging on all of your playgrounds in your city. It's been a |
| 1:56.1 | delight. It's been really good. And it has been really good even the way it started because I hopped off the plane |
| 2:03.4 | at whatever the three-letter abbreviation is with the dream of my cardigan and BNI. |
| 2:10.3 | Okay. So I hopped on the plane at B&A with a dream of my cardigan. And when we took the train |
| 2:17.0 | into Brizzi, which which Brizzy is it? |
| 2:20.7 | Yes. |
| 2:21.3 | Okay. |
| 2:22.0 | And then is it I.E. |
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