96 | The Last Olympian Ch. 14B–15 w/ Johnny Frohlichstein
The Newest Olympian
Mike Schubert
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 18 September 2023
⏱️ 82 minutes
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Summary
Johnny returns to the pod and joins Mike IN THE SAME ROOM to discuss an action-packed chapter and a half of Percy Jackson Book 5 for a goof-packed episode! Topics include: Marriage Club, David Ortiz, 007: Nightfire, LOTR Ents, cheese pump up songs, Game of Thrones, gym socks, Nelly Furtado, practical effects, O-Zone, needle drops, Taylor Swift, The Now Sow, Rick’s self-awareness, fourth wall, horse powers, Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo, Train, Modern Muckraker, wedding speeches, Laffy Taffy jokes, triaging, PWNIES, surprise Thalia, prequels, John WHOA, Percy’s maturity, The Bobby Earl Chronicles, Casting Emmy, Duane Reade, Pac-Man, Waystar Royco, and more!
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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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• Art: Jessica E. Boyd
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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 | Hey, it's Mike with a rare intro update. The first 20 minutes of Johnny's recording got corrupted, |
| 0:34.1 | so his article will sound a little weird at first, but then it'll sound much better. I promise. Thanks for understanding. What's good? |
| 1:00.2 | Thank you so much for tuning in to another episode of the Neust Olympian. |
| 1:03.0 | My name is Mike Schubert. |
| 1:03.8 | I'm the titular Neust Olympian. |
| 1:05.3 | I am a 31-year-old man who never read the Percy Jackson books as a kid, but I'm reading them now for the very first time as an adult because I'm on a quest to determine if this is a book series that we've all been |
| 1:14.3 | sleeping on as a society, and I'm not on this quest alone, and I'm not even on this recording alone, |
| 1:19.3 | because I'm coming to you live in person, crammed into not even the Shubio walk-in closet turned |
| 1:26.3 | into a home studio, but Kelly and I's slightly larger |
| 1:30.3 | bedroom closet, that is, as we found, just big enough to fit in a table and two chairs and two |
| 1:35.7 | microphones. I'm here in the closet with Johnny Frogstein. Johnny, how's it going? That was such |
| 1:39.8 | an intro for me. Wow. I love the intimate description of the closet that we're in. I'm doing well. |
| 1:45.7 | It's been a hot minute since I've been on here. It has been a while. I don't even know what book you were last on. Was it book two? I think it was book two. Yeah. I got married since then. You did. Congratulations. How does it feel? Ever since I got married, I started getting injured. Like I immediately just got old. |
| 1:41.6 | I think I've had three injuries since I got married, |
| 1:44.1 | and I hadn't had an injury in like years before that. |
| 2:05.4 | So, yeah, welcome to the marriage club, I guess. |
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