The Newest Olympian

Epizode

• 226 | The House of Hades Ch. 37–39 w/ Kelly Schubert (LIVE in Charlotte!) 25.05.2026 1h 45min

  Kelly is FINALLY back on the pod and is ready to talk some wild Tartarus chapters of Heroes of Olympus Book 4! Topics include: Southern Food, COVID travels, the Nico reveal, The Sun and the Star, hiking, Frodo, modern art, The South, getting old, Gift of the Magi, Intestine Hobbits, Men in Black, The Iron Giant, Thousand Finger Massage, marriage, medical stress, BTS, anglerfish, spades, BTS, BBQ sauce, LaMelo Ball, architecture sales, marching band sections, the TRUMPET, and more! Watch the stream of this show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/all-patron-bonus-159165401?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link See TNO Live: https://www.thenewestolympian.com/live — Find The Newest Olympian Online — • Website: www.thenewestolympian.com • Patreon: www.thenewestolympian.com/patreon • Instagram: www.instagram.com/newestolympian • Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/newestolympian.bsky.social • Facebook: www.facebook.com/newestolympian • Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/thenewestolympian • Twitter: www.twitter.com/newestolympian • Merch: www.thenewestolympian.com/merch — Production — • Creator, Host, Producer, Social Media, Web Design: Mike Schubert • Editor: Sherry Guo • Music: Bettina Campomanes and Brandon Grugle • Art: Jessica E. Boyd — About The Show — 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! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
• 225 | The House of Hades Ch. 35–36 w/ Ashlee Latimer (LIVE in Atlanta!) 18.05.2026 1h 34min

  WATCH THE VIDEO VERSION OF THIS EPISODE: https://www.patreon.com/posts/house-of-hades-w-159436942 Ashlee Latimer makes her triumphant return to the podcast to cover THOSE NICO CHAPTERS live in front of a rowdy Atlanta crowd! Mike live reads the big reveal! Topics include: MARTA, Taylor Swift eras, theme parks, Mary Poppins, Hydro Thunder, TK, Silent J and Invisible H, Percy Jackson MCAT, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Birds vs. Pants, weird sports, Beverly, Coca Cola, The Cool Zone, Croatia, huaraches, Broom Boy, Air Bud, queer ships, Wattpad, Pride Month, hyphens, Are You The One, astigmatism, coming out, Song of Achilles, and more! Wattpad Interview: https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-ep-w-head-158543823?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link TNO Live in NY/MA/PA: https://www.thenewestolympian.com/live — Find The Newest Olympian Online — • Website: www.thenewestolympian.com • Patreon: www.thenewestolympian.com/patreon • Instagram: www.instagram.com/newestolympian • Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/newestolympian.bsky.social • Facebook: www.facebook.com/newestolympian • Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/thenewestolympian • Twitter: www.twitter.com/newestolympian • Merch: www.thenewestolympian.com/merch — Production — • Creator, Host, Producer, Social Media, Web Design: Mike Schubert • Editor: Sherry Guo • Music: Bettina Campomanes and Brandon Grugle • Art: Jessica E. Boyd — About The Show — 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! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
• 224 | The House of Hades Ch. 33–34 w/ Morgan Danielle (LIVE in Denver!) 11.05.2026 1h 28min

  Morgan Danielle AKA imganimatrix is back on the pod in her hometown to break down some House of Hades chapters that feature an intense dream with the return of a beloved character! Topics include: 3OH!3, Tattered-up Tartarus Annabeth, Dikembe Mutombo, Empire State Building lights, Twilight, traveling journals, showing vs. telling, Tár, Charlie Brown Christmas trees, the Trojan Horse, Clocky, Split Croatia, Zach Lowe, Nico’s sneakiness, 101 Dalmatians, Catholic school, Deputy Mayor of Tangent Town, Return of the King, Lord of the Rings Extended Editions, new merch ideas, Bluecifer, the Fellowship of the Ring, DnD classes, flag designing, and more! New TNOxTDMP Shirt: https://www.thenewestolympian.com/merch TNO listener survey: https://surveymars.com/q/druhDuAIB TNO live in Brooklyn: https://www.thenewestolympian.com/live — Find The Newest Olympian Online — • Website: www.thenewestolympian.com • Patreon: www.thenewestolympian.com/patreon • Instagram: www.instagram.com/newestolympian • Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/newestolympian.bsky.social • Facebook: www.facebook.com/newestolympian • Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/thenewestolympian • Twitter: www.twitter.com/newestolympian • Merch: www.thenewestolympian.com/merch — Production — • Creator, Host, Producer, Social Media, Web Design: Mike Schubert • Editor: Sherry Guo • Music: Bettina Campomanes and Brandon Grugle • Art: Jessica E. Boyd — About The Show — 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! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
• 223 | The House of Hades Ch. 29–32 w/ Carter Nakamoto & Nathan Cox (LIVE in Berkeley & Boise!) 04.05.2026 1h 29min

  We've got a double bill live show episode coming your way! First up, we have the first act form our liveshow in Berkeley, CA where I was joined by Carter Nakamoto to cover Ch. 29 & 30 of Heroes of Olympus Book 4. Then, we have the audio from the first act of the Boise, ID live show, were Nathan Cox and I discussed Ch. 31 & 32! Both very fun shows that made for a very fun podcast episode! Topics include: poke bowls, consequences, Slay the Spire, clarifying comments, The Last Olympian aftermath, expressive faces, Nico’s rise, Vine Diesel, Super Smash Bros., the Transitive Property, Calypso, Moscow, volume control, psychic damage, Stranger Things, prediction markets, dog eyesight, Body Wars, Twotarus, swallowing deep fryers, BabyBjörn, Project Runway, good giants, and more! Watch the Berkeley improv video: [LINK COMING SOON] TNO Live in NYC: www.thenewestolympian.com/live — Find The Newest Olympian Online — • Website: www.thenewestolympian.com • Patreon: www.thenewestolympian.com/patreon • Instagram: www.instagram.com/newestolympian • Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/newestolympian.bsky.social • Facebook: www.facebook.com/newestolympian • Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/thenewestolympian • Twitter: www.twitter.com/newestolympian • Merch: www.thenewestolympian.com/merch — Production — • Creator, Host, Producer, Social Media, Web Design: Mike Schubert • Editor: Sherry Guo • Music: Bettina Campomanes and Brandon Grugle • Art: Jessica E. Boyd — About The Show — 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! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
• 222 | The House of Hades Ch. 27–28 w/ Johnny Frohlichstein (LIVE in Virginia!) 27.04.2026 2h 1min

  The Maturity Corner boys have returned to Vienna (Virginia, not Austria) to cover some more House of Hades in their favorite event venue/bar/pizza place in a strip mall. Topics include: Dinosaur, 60 Minutes, climbing, Trolley Frohlichstein, the Virginia State Flag, Twilight, the SpongeBob movie, Esquiron, Malcom Gladwell, The Highway Rat, Brickbreaker, pug shirts, Captain Morgan, bunions, Pluribus, Necromansion, Trenton, improv, Monopoly, Fathead, college advice, picture books, Hades II, reality TV, cities, animal companions, and more! TNO Listener Survey: https://surveymars.com/q/druhDuAIB New TNOxTDMP shirt: https://store.dftba.com/collections/the-newest-olympian TNO in Brooklyn 8/15: https://littlefieldnyc.com/event/?wfea_eb_id=1986866040813 — Find The Newest Olympian Online — • Website: www.thenewestolympian.com • Patreon: www.thenewestolympian.com/patreon • Instagram: www.instagram.com/newestolympian • Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/newestolympian.bsky.social • Facebook: www.facebook.com/newestolympian • Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/thenewestolympian • Twitter: www.twitter.com/newestolympian • Merch: www.thenewestolympian.com/merch — Production — • Creator, Host, Producer, Social Media, Web Design: Mike Schubert • Editor: Sherry Guo • Music: Bettina Campomanes and Brandon Grugle • Art: Jessica E. Boyd — About The Show — 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! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
• 221 | The House of Hades Ch. 25–26 w/ Mikayla Madden-Snoad (LIVE in Auckland!) 20.04.2026 1h 57min

  The final 2026 NZ show is a banger!!!
• 220 | The House of Hades Ch. 22–24 w/ Cara Yap (LIVE in Wellington!) 17.04.2026 1h 58min

  Mike and new TNO guest Cara cover more of Heroes of Olympus Book 4!
• 219 | The House of Hades Ch. 20B–21 w/ Stella Cheersmith (LIVE in Christchurch!) 06.04.2026 1h 56min

  Stella Cheersmith makes her TNO debut to continue our coverage of The House of Hades!
• BONUS | Catherine Adair on Costume Design for Percy Jackson Season 2! 30.03.2026 57min

  FINALLY! Ever since my chats with the production team for Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 1, I have been FASCINATED with costume design for the show. At long last, I was able to chat with a costume designer from the series! Catherine Adair took over for Season 2's costume design, and we discuss her stellar work (and learn loads of info) in this lovely chat! Watch the video version of this episode: [Link coming soon] This bonus episode edited by Jaxon Taylor — Find The Newest Olympian Online — • Website: www.thenewestolympian.com • Patreon: www.thenewestolympian.com/patreon • Instagram: www.instagram.com/newestolympian • Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/newestolympian.bsky.social • Facebook: www.facebook.com/newestolympian • Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/thenewestolympian • Twitter: www.twitter.com/newestolympian • Merch: www.thenewestolympian.com/merch — Production — • Creator, Host, Producer, Social Media, Web Design: Mike Schubert • Editor: Sherry Guo (This episode edited by Jaxon Taylor) • Music: Bettina Campomanes and Brandon Grugle • Art: Jessica E. Boyd — About The Show — 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! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
• 218 | The House of Hades Ch. 18–20A w/ Sarah Barra (LIVE in Brisbane!) 23.03.2026 1h 38min

  Mike and illustrator Sarah Barra discuss more House of Hades live in Australia!
• 217 | The House of Hades Ch. 15–17 w/ Polly Burridge (LIVE in Melbourne!) 16.03.2026 1h 57min

  Mike and Polly break down the return of Bob in HoO!
• BONUS | PJO Podcasters Make Predictions After S2 Set Visit 12.03.2026 32min

  It's the first ever episode of The Newest Seaweed Donut/The Olympian Monster Brain! After our visit to set for the filming of Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2, the PJO Pod Squad was tasked by writer Daphne Olive to make predictions based on a sizzle reel shown to us right before our van ride home. I turned on my travel mic, we shared our thoughts, and we've been given permission by Disney to share this all with you (WHICH WE HAD TO WAIT FOR BECAUSE WE DISCUSS A LINE THAT WAS CUT FROM THE SHOW)! Enjoy! More set visit bonus content: https://www.thenewestolympian.com/patreon TNO on tour: https://www.thenewestolympian.com/live See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
• 216 | The House of Hades Ch. 12–14 w/ Polly Burridge (LIVE in Perth!) 09.03.2026 1h 44min

  Mike and Polly travel to Western Australia to cover more of the House of Hades!
• BONUS | Dior Goodjohn Talks Clarisse La Rue in Percy Jackson Season 2! 05.03.2026 59min

  Dior Goodjohn, Clarisse La Rue in Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2, chats with Mike about her role in the Disney+ series! They reflect on the second season of the show, chat a bit about what lies ahead, and dive deep both into Book Clarisse and Show Clarisse! This is a video episode you can watch on YouTube and Spotify! If you're using a different podcasting app, it may show as audio-only, which is fine, but does not include the full video experience! HUGE thanks to Jaxon Taylor for the editing of this episode! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/c-d8vEuRnKg — Find The Newest Olympian Online —  • Website: www.thenewestolympian.com • Patreon: www.thenewestolympian.com/patreon • Instagram: www.instagram.com/newestolympian • Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/newestolympian.bsky.social • Facebook: www.facebook.com/newestolympian • Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/thenewestolympian • Twitter: www.twitter.com/newestolympian • Merch: www.thenewestolympian.com/merch — Production —  • Creator, Host, Producer, Social Media, Web Design: Mike Schubert • Editor: Sherry Guo • Music: Bettina Campomanes and Brandon Grugle • Art: Jessica E. Boyd — About The Show —  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! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
• 215 | The House of Hades Ch. 10–11 w/ Polly Burridge (LIVE in Sydney!) 02.03.2026 1h 51min

  Mike is joined by an Australian guest to kick off the Australian tour in front of a sold out crowd in Sydney!
• 214 | The House of Hades Ch. 7–9 w/ Meghan Fitzmartin (LIVE in Los Angeles!) 23.02.2026 1h 45min

  Mike and Meghan Fitzmartin continue our coverage of HoO Book 4 in front of a wonderful crowd in L.A.! Recorded the night before the PJOTV S2 premiere!
• 213 | The House of Hades Ch. 4B–6 w/ Eric Hamilton Schneider (LIVE in Pittsburgh!) 16.02.2026 1h 56min

  Mike Schubert and Eric Hamilton Schneider from The Last and the Curious cover part of The House of Hades live in PA!
• 212 | The House of Hades Ch. 1–4A w/ Beth Eyre (LIVE in Manchester!) 10.02.2026 1h 43min

  Mike is joined by Beth Eyre live in Manchester to begin our coverage of The House of Hades
• 211 | Mythology in The Mark of Athena w/ Dr. Moiya McTier 02.02.2026 51min

  Dr. Moiya is back to school Mike on all the myths that showed up in The Mark of Athena!
• UPDATE | Return to Book Coverage + NZ Tour Info + PJOTV Bonus Eps in the Future! 26.01.2026 8min

  Just popping in for a little tiny update episode in what may be an off-week to let you know about our schedule for returning to covering the Heroes of Olympus series, when the 3 New Zealand shows are and what we're covering, and what the future holds in regards to future TV show bonus eps on TNO! Have a great day! -Mike See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.