The Newest Olympian
Mike SchubertHas 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, gra... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 276 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BooksArtsComedy | |||
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Fresh off of hanging with me at New York Comic-Con, reporter Gillian Blum is back on TNO to cover some Leo chapters in BoO! Topics include: peanut butter ice cream, Friendly’s, masking frustration, Worcestershire sauce, the Marx Brothers, video game ... more
First-time guest but long-time collaborator, Danielle Salerno, makes her TNO debut live on stage in Philadelphia after overcoming a nor'easter to get there! She also surprised me with something I absolutely DID NOT see coming before Q&A! Topics inclu... more
Kelly returns to TNO live on stage in Boston (technically Somerville), to cover the first two chapters in the sequel series narrated by Reyna! Topics include: Maine lobster rolls, bubble guns, narration, Twilight, sauna headaches, Might Morphin’ Powe... more
MIKE COVERING A NEW BOOK!? MIKE COVERING AN ENTIRE BOOK IN ONE EPISODE?!?! Emily and Phoebe from Monster Donut hop aboard this landmark episode of TNO to break down the newest Riordanverse book, The Wild Zone, from start to finish! The first 15-minut... more
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Must listen for fans of PJO and the subsequent series! Fun and highly entertaining!
Podcast Addict513 days agoESchibley- I LOVE THIS PODCAST!!!
This is my favourite podcast ever I love how Mike can just make me happy when I’m sad Mike if you are reading this PLEEEEAAAASSSEE read my email I sent it recently I really want to get patreon (I’m not allowed unfortunately but when I’m older….) also I love stories about your daughter I have sister who sometimes reminds me of your daughter I have shared this podcast to a ton of my friends and 5 of them got into this podcast so please please please read my email
Apple Podcasts5Ayaan, Age 12
Canada13 days ago - Latin in high school
Because of you, whenever one of my teachers or peers in a class at school say Latin, I mutter “I took Latin in high school” under my breath and pray someone gets it. Thank you for being this kind of influence in my life
Apple Podcasts5Lester Papadopoulos 2
United Statesa month ago - amazing pod!
Hi Mike! I am 18 and I literally love this podcast so much 😭😭 none of my friends care about Rick Riordan stuff so I have literally NO ONE to talk to about Percy Jackson and everything and it’s so sad 😭😂 like I’ll be thinking about it and wanting to talk about it and everyone is just like “ok” 💀
And I DIDNT EVEN KNOW THE PERCY JACKSON BOOKS EXISTED WHEN I WAS A KID 😭😭 nobody talked about them and somehow I just completely missed them?? So getting to discover all of this now has been so fu... more
Apple Podcasts5demigod all the way!United Statesa month ago - Bets podcast ever for the best book series ever
I have been listening for a while and am trying to catch up to where we are currently, i am up to episode 44 but i have already read up to the trials of Apollo book series. May the 9 muses allow this podcast to continue until all riordan-verse series have been covered. So until next time, I’ll per-see you later
Apple Podcasts5zayn_thepro1
Australia2 months ago
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What is The Newest Olympian about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This show offers a lively, humor-forward deep-dive into Riordanverse books, mixing close-reading of chapters with personal anecdotes, live-show energy, and fan-culture commentary. Conversations frequently cover leadership dynamics, character arcs, mythic lore, and relationships, flavored by pop culture riffs, on-stage banter, and behind-the-scenes updates. Notably, the format blends expert guests—from editors and producers to actors and fans—with a broad mix of live-show storytelling, cosplay, and audience interaction that keep discussions energetic and accessible for both new readers and long-time fans. The show often surfaces timely updates about live events, merch, and community engagement, making it feel like a community-oriented book c... more
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1. Monster Donut: A Percy Jackson Podcast
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3. Through the Griffin Door
4. Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast
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Recent guests on The Newest Olympian include:
1. Danielle Salerno
2. Kelly Schubert
3. Phoebe Corde
4. Emily Garber
5. Rick Riordan
6. Annabelle Oh
7. Genna Buck
8. Beth Eyre
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