102 | The Last Olympian Ch. 21–22 w/ Michael Hollis (LIVE in the Twin Cities!)
Release Date: 11/06/2023
BONUS | Suzanne Cryer on Playing Echidna, Jon Steinberg & Erik Henry on S1E4
The Newest Olympian
ANOTHER INTERVIEW BONUS EPISODE IS HERE! If you enjoyed S1E4 of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, you are in for a treat because we have a lengthy discussion with the Mother of Monsters herself, Suzanne Cryer! Then we have two quick clips from interviews with Jon Steinberg (EP, co-creator) and Erik Henry (VFX Supervisor) about the episode! Thanks to our sponsor, Factor! Get 50% off at with code "olympianstar50"! — Find The Newest Olympian Online — • Website: • Patreon: • Twitter: • Instagram: • Facebook: • Reddit: • Merch: — Production — • Creator,...
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111 | Percy Jackson and the Olympians S1E4 w/ Liam T. Crowley
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PJO reporter extraordinaire, Liam T. Crowley of comicbook.com, chats with Schubes about all things Episode 4 of the new Percy Jackson Disney+ show! Topics include: social media bios, Eric Adams, WandaVision, Kronos’ design, BeReal, Thalia flashbacks, hungry grouchers, exposition, Grover moments, Glynn “Tiron”, villain vamping, Train to Busan, growth spurts, guy on phone, plunging, sword training, suspension of disbelief, Nope, water dichotomy, and more! TNO LIVE: Thanks to our sponsor, Thrive Market! Get 30% off plus a free $60 gift at — Find The Newest...
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BONUS | Cast & Crew on S1E3, Liam T. Crowley on the NYC Premiere
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New year, new you, new interviews! I've got another batch of interviews ready for you, featuring Dior Goodjohn, Rick Riordan, Becky Riordan, Dan Shotz, James Bobin, Jon Steinberg, Erik Henry, Jeff White, Dan Hennah, and Tish Monaghan discussing Episode 3. Then, we close out this episode with a conversation I had with comicbook.com's Liam Crowley about us attending the Percy Jackson premiere at the Met! Topics include: Jason Mantzoukas, sushi, special ice cubes, stabilization, Greek statues, pleating, Consensus origins, musical numbers, premiere, getting squirmy, Edge, business cards, The Polar...
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110 | Percy Jackson and the Olympians S1E3 w/ Dr. Steven Parra
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THE DOCTOR IS IN AND SO IS MEDUSA. Steven and Schubes break down the funniest and most diverting-from-the-book episode of the new Percy Jackson Disney+ series yet! Topics include: Return the Slab, book deviations, Gladiola, PJ stinkers, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Consensus, BIGOOF, Tostitos, sympathetic Medusa, statue strategy, Medusa changes, Aryan’s acting, tape dispenser, elevators, Arthur’s Theme, needle drops, and more! For the exclusive patreon content mentioned in this episode, visit ! — Find The Newest Olympian Online — • Website: • Patreon: • Twitter: ...
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BONUS | Dior Goodjohn on Playing Clarisse & Percy Jackson Production Team on Eps. 1–2
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IT'S A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE (or a December 25th miracle if that's not your jam)! Dior Goodjohn who plays Clarisse on Percy Jackson and the Olympians was kind enough to chat with Mike about her role in the series. Later in this episode, you'll hear clips from Mike's interviews with Rick Riordan, Becky Riordan, Jon Steinberg, Don Shotz, James Bobin, Eik Henry, Jeff White, Dan Hennah, and Tish Monaghan about the first two episodes of the PJO TV show! Topics include: Jason Mantzoukas, Junior’s cheesecake, smashed laptops, costuming, developed characters, laughs, precious cargo, Riordan Wiki deep...
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109 | Percy Jackson and the Olympians S1E2 w/ Erica Ito
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Two episodes of the PJO TV show in one day means two episodes of TNO in one day! Erica from Seaweed Brain is here to go through all the wonderful moments from the second ep of the series! Topics include: nutritional yeast, grocery stores, Grover-antis, stained glass, Mr. D dynamics, Persassiness, BRUNNER, Centaur Mentor, the Hercules statue, anti-vaping, Clay-reese, Kimmy Eckman, pinnochle, metal noises, Supreme Lord of the Bathroom, Yikes McGee, Luke/Annabeth love, pacing, the choiciest choice, Flossing Manifesto, The Mountains of Long Island, Father of Horses, Forbidden Children, and more!...
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108 | Percy Jackson and the Olympians S1E1 w/ Sequoia Simone
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CAN YOU BELIEVE IT?! THE SHOW IS FINALLY HERE! And that means TNO episodes about the TV show episodes are here as well! Sequoia Simone joins to kick things off in this new era of The Newest Olympian and PJO fandom as a whole! Topics include: The Press, adaptations, DiCaprio, easter eggs, good bullying, $1 water, The Volume, dinky pens, friendship trades, Butterscotch Krimpets, Fus-Ro-Dah, The Mist Dial, the Chiron dynamic, font nitpicking, supers, John Wick, taking off shoes, Kronos (the villain), middle seats, and more! — Find The Newest Olympian Online — • Website: • Patreon:...
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BONUS | PJO TV Interviews w/ Becky & Rick Riordan, Jon Steinberg, Dan Shotz, James Bobin, and Tish Monaghan
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BONUS EPISODE WOO! Thanks to me being considered a member of the press *adjusts monocle*, I was able to interview some folks involved in the production of the upcoming Percy Jackson and the Olympians Disney+ series! This batch of interviews are ones that aren't about specific upcoming episodes, but just about the series as a whole. Topics include: PJO humor, walking like a goat, horse smells, Muppet Percy Jackson, horse angles, The Met geometry, The Plaid Process, and more! — Find The Newest Olympian Online — • Website: • Patreon: • Twitter: • Instagram: •...
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107 | Greek Mythology in The Last Olympian w/ Dr. Moiya McTier
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The Last Olympian was filled with new characters and stories with foundations in Greek mythology, so to learn more about them, we've brought in our mythological correspondent, Dr. Moiya McTier! Topics include: marinating, Amphitrite, Chrysaor, hyper-fraternal twins, biology, Punnet Squares, Aeolus, Prometheus, Michael Fassbender, airplane movies, appendix knowledge, Epimetheus, Pandora, Hyperboreans, Frost Giants, Clazmonian Sow, The Jersey Devil, Percy Jackson’s Greek Gods, dick blood, Cyclops biology, Madeline Miller, Hebe, mouth sound reduction, and more! TNO LIVE in TX, FL, CO, and AZ:...
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BONUS | PJO TV Show Interviews and More from New York Comic Con
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SURPRISE! Back in October, I was able to attend New York Comic Con as a member of the press (I know), which allowed me to watch the Percy Jackson TV Show panel and interview various members of the production team! It was a whirwind of an experience and everyone invovled in the show was a delight to interview. In this bonus ep I talk about the whole experience, concluding with audio clips from the questions I was able to ask and the insightful answers I received! Enjoy and get hyped for the TV show and the TNO eps about it! — Find The Newest Olympian Online — • Website: •...
info_outlineMichael and Mike are back once more as we are just about ready to close the door on PJO Book 5. See what's in store by downloading this episode. Score! Topics include: cookie dough, Prince, Susan B. Anthony, Frederick Douglass, New Yorkers, Star Wars, exczeuses, deep ocean, RED, Giga-Blackjack, ope, cantering, crackling leather, Heroes of Olympus, resolutions, Destroy the World Landlord Jones, MGMT, Percy Hollywood, London, mint tea, rhythmic gymnastics, Here’s John, Pork Pie content, golf, Survivor, The Eras Tour, Minnesota pronunciation, and more!
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— 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!