86 | The Last Olympian Ch. 2B–3 w/ Sequoia Simone
The Newest Olympian
Mike Schubert
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 3 July 2023
⏱️ 78 minutes
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Summary
Sequoia Simone from Fanatical Fics and But Make it Scary FINALLY makes her debut on The Newest Olympian to finish up Ch. 2 and get through a good chunk of Ch. 3 of Percy Jackson and the Last Olympian! Topics include: NYC hanging, The Bad Film, John Wick Chapter 4, surprises, Victor Wembanyama, SpongeBob, Thomas Hobbes, Tyson’s social skills, dolphins, Po-sigh-don, Kevin Durant, crawfish dynamics, Twitch plays Pokémon, Lobsterus, Craig the Arm Guy, Jeff Bridges Hair Stylist #3, Teddy Roosevelt, None Pizza with Left Beef, custom shirts, The Chiron Collection, Beckendorf’s legacy, Michael Boo, Swiss Miss, the Chrysler Building, Leroy, and more! Thanks to our sponsor, Tab For a Cause! Raise money for charity in the easiest way possible at www.tabforacause.org/tno Per-See Ya Later! Merch: www.thenewestolympian.com/patreon TNO LIVE (SEQUOIA WILL BE THE CHICAGO GUEST): www.thenewestolympian.com/live — Find The Newest Olympian Online — • Website: www.thenewestolympian.com • Patreon: www.thenewestolympian.com/patreon • Twitter: www.twitter.com/newestolympian • Instagram: www.instagram.com/newestolympian • Facebook: www.facebook.com/newestolympian • Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/thenewestolympian • Merch: www.thenewestolympian.com/merch — 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 — Is Percy Jackson the book series we should’ve been reading all along? 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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| 1:00.3 | Thank you so much for tuning in to another episode of the Newst Olympian. |
| 1:03.1 | My name is Mike Schubert. |
| 1:03.9 | I'm the titular Newst Olympian. |
| 1:05.1 | I'm a 31-year-old man who never read the Percy Jackson books as a kid, but I'm reading them now for the first time 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, but I'm not on this quest alone. I am joined by a longtime podcast friend of mine that has recently devoured the Percy Jackson books, and it makes me very excited because now I have an excuse to talk to that friend on this podcast multiple |
| 1:28.5 | times. And now we're just going to hit the ground running and have you on a whole bunch. |
| 1:31.4 | Let's go. It's Sequoia Simone. You know Sequoia from Fanatical Fix. And you know Sequoia from |
| 1:36.7 | but make it scary. Sequoia, how's it going? Hello. I'm so excited to be here. I'm so |
| 1:43.5 | excited to be here for various reasons, including that I listen to this podcast and like this podcast so much. And it's always, always great to be on a Mike Schubert production. So thanks for having me. |
| 1:58.3 | No problem. Thank you for hopping in. I'm glad we are continuing our trend of even though you have moved to New York City, |
| 2:04.5 | we have not seen each other in New York since you moved. |
| 2:07.8 | We've only hung out when you were in New York visiting friends and then at Leaky Kons. |
| 2:13.3 | Exactly. |
| 2:13.7 | One day, our schedules will align and we will hang out in the city in which we both live. |
| 2:20.2 | Exactly. Exactly. One day. One day. |
| 2:23.4 | One day. Now, before we get into these couple of chapters, we're doing a chapter and a half this time. You're going to be on the next episode as well. |
| 2:31.7 | But what is your history with the Percy Jackson books? How did you |
| 2:35.4 | get into them? How did you like them? Where's your fandom at? How much fan fiction are you |
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