The Newest Olympian
Episodes
43 | The Titan's Curse Ch. 4 w/ Dottie James
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Poet, author, and Potterless UK Correspondent, Dottie James (@dotttiejames) makes her TNO debut to discuss more of Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse...
42 | The Titan's Curse Ch. 2B–3 w/ Manasa Acharya & Erin Moynihan
18 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Erin and Manasa from Camp Half-Pod make it a PJO podcast crossover event as they join to cover more of the opening of PJO Book #3! Topics include: bei...
41 | The Titan's Curse Ch. 1–2A w/ Steven Parra
11 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
TIME TO START BOOK THREE! And what better way to do it than with fan-favorite, Steven Parra? THERE IS NO BETTER WAY, LET'S BEGIN PERCY JACKSON AND THE...
40 | Greek Mythology in The Sea of Monsters w/ Dr. Moiya McTier
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We've finished Book 2 but we haven't closed our coverage of it just yet because Dr. Moiya McTier (@GoAstroMo) is back to further explain the myths we ...
39 | The Sea of Monsters Ch. 19B–20 w/ Kelly Schubert
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
*very Europe (the band) voice* IT’S THE FINAL PODCAST! For the sec-ond… book in PJO… Kelly’s back and… she’s brought her wit and charm! He...
38 | The Sea of Monsters Ch. 18–19A w/ Kelly Schubert
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We're nearing the end of another PJO book, meaning it's time for Kelly to return! The creative mind behind Magic Shop Patches hops in the guest chair ...
37 | The Sea of Monsters Ch. 16–17 w/ Ashlee Latimer
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ashlee Latimer, author and Riordanverse social media manager, makes her debut as guest on The Newest Olympian! The book is nearing its conclusion, and...
36 | The Sea of Monsters Ch. 14B-15 w/ Joel Rochester
06 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Joel Rochester (fictionalfates) calls in from Wales to discuss whales- err, kind of - we talk The Sea of Monsters! Topics include: Welsh, BeastQuest, ...
35 | The Sea of Monsters Ch. 13B-14A w/ Steven Parra
23 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone's favorite med student, Steven Parra, is back to discuss more of the second book in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series! Topics includ...
34 | The Sea of Monsters Ch. 12B-13A w/ Alyssa Esteban
16 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Alyssa Esteban of Breakfast in Beauclair returns to TNO as Percy and Annabeth return to The Sea of Monsters for more mayhem! Topics include: Hadestown...
33 | The Sea of Monsters Ch. 12A w/ Sarah Barra
09 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chilean Percy Jackson fan artist and podcaster, Sarah Barra (@hellredsky), gets in the mix as a guest to help us further navigate The Sea of Monsters!...
32 | The Sea of Monsters Ch. 11 w/ Johnny Frohlichstein
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Lovable goofball Johnny Frohlichstein is back to dissect more of Percy Jackson and The Sea of Monsters! Topics include: Balloon animals, Chili’s, Bo...
31 | The Sea of Monsters Ch. 9B-10 w/ Sherry Guo
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sherry is back for more SoM, and she also comes bearing KNOWLEDGE OF THE BODIES OF WATER VISITED IN THESE CHAPTERS. Topics include: Guessing Game Hour...
30 | The Sea of Monsters Ch. 8-9A w/ Sherry Guo
18 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You know this guest from the credits and the edits, it's TNO's editor, Sherry Guo! Sherry shares her PJO love and Gen Z perspective as we continue thr...
29 | The Sea of Monsters Ch. 7B w/ Steven Parra
11 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Steven Parra is back AND SO ARE THE GOOFS! We finish up the rest of the very beefy SoM Ch. 7, Steven spits medical knowledge, and fun is had by all! T...
28 | The Sea of Monsters Ch. 6B-7A w/ Steven Parra
04 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Steven Parra is back riding a wave along the Sea of Monsters to talk PJO Book 2! Topics include: tiny birds, horse girls, Superman, racing, vindicatio...
27 | The Sea of Monsters Ch. 6A w/ Erica Ito & Carter Nakamoto
21 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Erica & Carter from the Seaweed Brain podcast join to lend their PJO expertise and Gen Z insights to The Newest Olympian! Topics include: Gen Z, n...
26 | The Sea of Monsters Ch. 5B with Caleb Denecour
14 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Caleb Denecour (@CalebDenecour) enters the fray to discuss pizza preferences, laundry practices, oh… and Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters as we...
25 | The Sea of Monsters Ch. 4-5A w/ Sarah Shachat
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Shachat (Unseen, Wolf 359) returns and continues our coverage of The Sea of Monsters, mainly joining Schubes in wanting to give Tyson the bigges...
24 | The Sea of Monsters Ch. 2B-3 w/ Sarah Shachat
28 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Shachat (@SarahShachat) grabs the guest helm as we continue our voyage along The Sea of Monsters! Topics include: Roger Bennet, medic, Gen Z, Se...
23 | The Sea of Monsters Ch. 1-2A w/ J'Neia Stewart
21 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
J'Neia Stewart (@TheLady_Artemis) is here to kick off our coverage of the second book in Rick Riordan's PJO series: The Sea of Monsters! Topics includ...
22 | Disability Representation in The Lightning Thief w/ Fay Onyx
14 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Fay Onyx of writingalchemy.net chats with Mike about where The Lightning Thief portrayed disability well and where there was room for improvement. The...
21 | ADHD & Dyslexia in The Lightning Thief w/ Amanda Morin
07 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Amanda Morin of Understood joins to discuss how well The lightning Thief represented ADHD and dyslexia. She answers many questions from Mike and share...
20 | Greek Mythology in The Lightning Thief w/ Dr. Moiya McTier
31 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Moiya McTier (@GoAstroMo) returns to the pod, this time in her full-fledged role as TNO's Greek Mythological Correspondent! Come hear her answer q...
19 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 22 w/ Kelly Schubert
24 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
*very Europe (the band) voice* It's the final episode (about Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief)! Kelly (@VoteForMeKellyB) is back and is ready to ...
18 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 21 w/ Kelly Schubert
17 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The people have clamored for her appearance, and now she makes her TNO debut! Mike's wife Kelly joins as guest to cover the villain reveal, a new Mike...
17 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 19B-20 w/ Steven Parra
10 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Steven Parra is back, the team is in a heated confrontation with Hades, and that's not even the most intense face-off in this section of the Lightning...
16 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 19A w/ Steven Parra
27 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
One of Mike's groomsmen, a huge nerd, and a passionate PJO fan, Steven Parra, grabs the guest torch and heads towards the House of Hades with us in Th...
15 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 18 w/ Lauren Shippen
20 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Bright Session's Lauren Shippen (@laurenshippen) returns to talk about the next chapter in Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief! Since we didn't ...
14 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 17 w/ Lauren Shippen
13 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Podcaster, author, and all-around A+ human, Lauren Shippen joins the pod to continue the discussion of The Lightning Thief, lending her expertise on w...
13 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 16 w/ Alyssa Esteban
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Alyssa Esteban, creator of Breakfast in Beauclair, joins the pod and brings loads of notes to the table! If you were craving a nerdy episode, prepare ...
12 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 14-15 w/ Alison Lührs
22 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Alison Lührs (@alisontheperson), an improv pal of Mike's, joins to cover two chapters of Rick Riordan's The Lightning Thief. We meet Ares in this one...
11 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 13B w/ Johnny Frohlichstein
15 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
THE BOYS ARE BACK AND THE GOOFS ARE HERE. Johnny Frohlichstein (@johnnyfrohl) returns as he and Schubes make their way through more of Percy Jackson a...
10 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 12-13A w/ Johnny Frohlichstein
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Mike's best man, Johnny Frohlichstein, makes his TNO debut after calling dibs to cover Ch. 13 long ago. Hear the obnoxious reason why toward the end! ...
9 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 11 w/ Beth Reekles
01 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Author of The Kissing Booth, Beth Reekles, joins Schubes to discuss our heroes' trip to the Garden Gnome Emporium in Percy Jackson and the Lightning T...
8 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 10 w/ Bobby Wagner
25 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Bobby Wagner (@bwags) is back for another episode as we continue our quest through Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief! Topics include: Latvia, NYC ...
7 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 9 w/ Bobby Wagner
18 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Bobby Wagner (The Ringer, Tipping Pitches) enters the fray to continue the TNO run of Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief episodes! Topics include: ...
6 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 8 w/ Dr. Moiya McTier
11 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Moiya McTier (@GoAstroMo) is back as we continue through The Lightning Thief, learning whether or not Mike's first big swing prediction is correct...
5 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 7 w/ Dr. Moiya McTier
04 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Exolore host and mythological scholar Dr. Moiya McTier joins to lend her expertise and charm as Schubes continues to make his way through the Lightnin...
4 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 6B w/ Delia Gallegos
27 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Delia Gallegos (@deliaistyping) is back to conclude our coverage of Ch. 6 of Percy Jackson and The Olympians: The Lightning Thief! Topics include: 13-...
3 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 5-6A w/ Delia Gallegos
20 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Black Girls Create's Delia Gallegos joins Schubes to continue covering Rick Riordan's The Lightning Thief! Topics include: English class, New York Gro...
2 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 3-4 w/ Jackson Bird
13 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jackson Bird (Sorted, Kottke Ride Home) returns to chat more with Schubes about the beginning of The Lightning Thief! Topics include: Percy Jackson an...
1 | The Lightning Thief Ch. 1-2 w/ Jackson Bird
06 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the first episode of Mike Schubert's new Percy Jackson podcast, The Newest Olympian! Jackson Bird (author of Sorted, host of Kottke Ride Ho...
0 | Everything I Know About Percy Jackson and The Olympians
06 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this introductory episode, host Mike Schubert lays out what he knows about the PJO universe (almost nothing) and Greek mythology (basically just Ha...
Trailer for The Newest Olympian, a Comedic Percy Jackson Podcast by Mike Schubert
26 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Trailer for this podcast, The Newest Olympian, hosted by Mike Schubert! Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts, and follow us on social media, @New...