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Monster Donut: A Percy Jackson Podcast

Monster Donut
Percy Jackson
The Lightning Thief
Greek Mythology
The Lightning Thief Musical
Mythology
Trials Of Apollo
Theater
Graphic Novels
Riordanverse
The Sun and the Star
Will Solace
Nico Di Angelo
Theaterworks
Demigods Of Olympus
Hades
Feminism
Tartarus
Broadway
Hecate
Season 2

Welcome to Monster Donut! A chronological deep dive into the Percy Jackson series and all of its following spin-offs. Hosted by Phoebe, who professionally analyzes creative work as a dramaturg & story consultant, & Emily, a writer & classicist with a degree in Greek & Latin. Every two weeks, Phoebe & Emily (along with some occasional special guests) will analyze every book, short story, and odd na... more

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This week, we're journeying through The Court of the Dead by Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro, featuring a short interview with Rick and Mark, predictions, reactions, and a debrief after it all. Discussion topics may include: Hazel Levesque, facing the t... more

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This week, we've got Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro here to discuss their upcoming novel, The Court of the Dead! Discussion topics may include: finding the right story for Nico & Hazel, writing Percy from Nico's perspective, crafting Will Solace, justi... more

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This week, we're finally wrapping up everything we've covered so far in the Greco-Roman Riordanverse. Discussion topics may include: a final consensus on Percy's fatal flaw, the Curse of Achilles, the storytellers of the Riordanverse, a ranking of th... more

This week, we're joined by graphic novelist Orpheus Collar to discuss his work adapting the Riordanverse! Discussion topics may include: the design process, illustrating Tartarus, creating detailed environments, archeology, favorite scenes, the act o... more

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Rick Riordan
Author of the Percy Jackson series
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Episode: 60: We Take The Authors To Court | The Court of the Dead (Live Reaction!) (feat. Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro)
Mark Oshiro
Co-author of "The Court of the Dead"
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Episode: 60: We Take The Authors To Court | The Court of the Dead (Live Reaction!) (feat. Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro)
Orpheus Collar
Award-winning artist and adapter for the King Chronicles and Percy Jackson graphic novels
Orpheus Arts
Episode: 57: Graphic Novelist Orpheus Collar on Adapting the Riordanverse
Joe Tracz
Book writer of The Lightning Thief Musical
Episode: 52: Joe Tracz on Constructing The Lightning Thief Musical, the London Premiere, and Bringing Percy to Stage and Screen
Mike Schubert
Host of The Newest Olympian podcast, discussing Percy Jackson from an adult perspective
The Newest Olympian
Episode: 46: We Spread The Word Of The Lord | The Lightning Thief (2010) feat. Mike from The Newest Olympian

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Phoebe
A dramaturg and story consultant, Phoebe brings professional analysis to the creative works discussed in the podcast. She sketches characters and scenes during episodes, enhancing listener engagement through artistic representation.
Emily
A classic scholar with a degree in Greek & Latin, Emily combines her passion for storytelling with literary analysis. Her insights into mythology and writing greatly enhance the depth of discussions on the podcast.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 365 ratings
  • Wonderful

    For the second book I would put an eye on the bead because of the entire cyclops thing. Tyson coming was a big part of the book and also Prometheus

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Daughter of Tyr
    United Statesa year ago
  • Your skipping stuff

    I just started listening and I’ve read the series and I’ve noticed that you aren’t covering everything(never mind that I love you guys you are awesome and i understand that you can’t fit everything in one podcast episode

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cbstrikes
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great recap and analysis

    Thank you for sharing your recap and analysis of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. It’s entertaining and provides some fresh perspective. I enjoy your interest in the mythology you bring to the podcast. I hope you continue through Kane Chronicles and Magnus Chase.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    karategal1210
    United Statesa year ago
  • HOW??????????????

    Hi i wanted to ask how you got so many people from the show????

    Me and my friends are starting a pro podcast coming out in late August and we would love to interview some of theam.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GEMMA MICATROTO
    United Statesa year ago
  • Where are you

    Missing you guys. Hope you are ok!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mona Fuerza
    United Statesa year ago

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Listeners appreciate the hosts' chemistry and expertise, which results in a well-crafted analysis of the material.
The discussions are enriching for both newcomers and longtime fans of the series that inspire deep thought about beloved characters and their journeys.

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60: We Take The Authors To Court | The Court of the Dead (Live Reaction!) (feat. Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro)
Q: What is the significance of Semele and her interactions with other characters?
Semele's presence adds depth to the story, drawing parallels with the themes of judgment, control and emotional agency.
60: We Take The Authors To Court | The Court of the Dead (Live Reaction!) (feat. Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro)
Q: How was it stepping back into Hazel's mind after so long?
It was fascinating and gratifying to revisit Hazel as she has grown significantly as a character.
59: Talking The Court of the Dead with Rick Riordan & Mark Oshiro!
Q: What are your thoughts on the relationship between queerness and monstrosity?
Working within the Percy Jackson universe brought new insights into crafting adventure narratives and how emotional beats can resonate within them.
59: Talking The Court of the Dead with Rick Riordan & Mark Oshiro!
Q: What drew you to explore themes of justice and judgment in the context of the book?
The idea that both Nico and Hazel dislike being judged created a commonality between them and was a key motivator in the book's exploration.
59: Talking The Court of the Dead with Rick Riordan & Mark Oshiro!
Q: Have you learned anything new about your characters since you're spending that time with them?
Yes, it's important to step back and acknowledge the trauma these characters go through and how they would realistically react to those experiences.

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