82 | Greek Mythology in The Battle of the Labyrinth (Part 1) w/ Red from Overly Sarcastic Productions
The Newest Olympian
Mike Schubert
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 5 June 2023
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
Before we can get into Book 5, we have to talk about the myths from the previous book because they are JUICY. This time, we switch things up with a new myth expert, Red from OSP! Topics include: liking your parents, Hades II (the video game), Dionysus’ backstory, leopard print, “legs,” Orphic cults, gods DLC, Heracles, Kris Kardashian, Calypso, The Oceanic Adventure of Odysseus, Pan, Fern Gully, eclipse totalities, Ovid, exploding, SpongeBob, The Bachelor, citation needed, Minos, labyrinths, the Minoans, Theseus, and more!
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• Editor: Sherry Guo
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• 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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| 1:00.4 | Oh, okay. |
| 1:02.1 | Okay, yeah, yeah. |
| 1:02.9 | Little Mama Kardashian, you know, has she done anything to be famous? |
| 1:06.4 | Or is it just her children are famous? |
| 1:45.2 | Okay. just her children are being kids. What's good? Thank you so much for tuning into another episode of the Newst Olympian. My name is Mike Schubert. I'm the titular Newst Olympian. I'm a 31-year-old man who never read the Percy Jackson books as a kid, but I'm reading them now as an adult because I'm on a quest to determine if this is a book series that we've all been sleeping on as a society. |
| 1:46.7 | But I'm not on this quest alone, though. |
| 1:51.3 | I am joined for a very special episode by a very special guest. |
| 1:55.9 | It's Red from overly sarcastic productions to talk all things myths in book four. |
| 1:57.1 | Red, how's it going? |
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