87 | The Last Olympian Ch. 4–5 w/ Sequoia Simone
The Newest Olympian
Mike Schubert
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 10 July 2023
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Summary
Sequoia Simone from Fanatical Fics and But Make It Scary is back in the guesting saddle and ready to talk more Percy Jackson and the Last Olympian! Topics include: Romance girlies, clothes, sir?, The Princess Diaries, Rock Lobster, bonbons, finger energy, bone pain, Doylestown, nerding out, in-laws, boast shoe adjacency, tetherball, HMM INDEED, Snape, TV tropes, darkness, Connecticut, and more! TNO Live: www.thenewestolympian.com/live Thanks to our sponsor, Tab For a Cause! Raise money for charity in the easiest way possible at www.tabforacause.org/tno — 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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| 1:30.4 | last five minutes so yep i refilled my water you answered some text messages you opened the door |
| 1:37.6 | in your recording closet to let in some fresh air i did i am back securely in my sister's old closet |
| 1:43.3 | from her bedroom from my parents' home in Texas. |
| 1:46.5 | Here we go, baby. |
| 1:47.7 | We're ready to talk about Percy Jackson. |
| 1:50.6 | Couldn't be more ready. |
| 1:51.7 | The vibes immaculate. |
| 1:53.5 | So we are going to be talking about chapter four and chapter five of the fifth book in the series, Percy Jackson and the Las Olympian. |
| 2:00.2 | Now that you're a repeat guest, we get to ask you the fun repeat guest question, which in this case, I believe, is, who are your godly parents? |
| 2:07.6 | You ever taken one of those sorting quizzes? |
| 2:09.7 | Listen, as a listener of the pod, I knew what the second guest question was, and I was ready. |
| 2:15.7 | So I did. |
| 2:16.6 | I took a couple of them, and I was like, okay, I know what I think. |
| 2:21.3 | Right. And what I think is probably Aphrodite. Ooh, I like it. And then I took the Rick one and I got |
| 2:30.2 | Aphrodite. Cool. Cool. And I was like, okay, okay. And then I took a couple other ones and I got cool. And I was like, okay, okay, okay. |
| 2:34.3 | And then I took a couple other ones and I got Apollo. |
| 2:36.7 | And I was like, actually all of these things make sense. |
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