TNO's coverage of the Percy Jackson TV show is almost complete, and I am delighted to present this episode which mostly features an interview with staff writer, Daphne Olive! We talk all aspects of writing the full season. Then, this ep ends with the S1E8 questions I had for director Jet Wilkinson! Topics include: Black Sails, Dan & Jon, fostering communities, the PJO fandom, Greek Mythology, writer\u2019s rooms, The King Must Die, tv show terminology, black belts, idea generation, tangent town, Big Ideas Person, Wu-Tang Name Generator, Glynn Turman, damp, Lord of the Rings, caring for the fans, Bring Your Kid to Work Day, and more!\n\nTNO LIVE (and possibly streamed on Feb 8!): www.thenewestolympian.com/live\nThanks to our sponsor, Thrive Market! Get 30% off your first order and a free $60 gift at thrivemarket.com/tno\xa0\n\n\u2014 Find The Newest Olympian Online \u2014\n\u2022 Website: www.thenewestolympian.com\n\u2022 Patreon: www.thenewestolympian.com/patreon\n\u2022 Twitter: www.twitter.com/newestolympian\n\u2022 Instagram: www.instagram.com/newestolympian\n\u2022 Facebook: www.facebook.com/newestolympian\n\u2022 Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/thenewestolympian\n\u2022 Merch: www.thenewestolympian.com/merch\n\n\u2014 Production \u2014\n\u2022 Creator, Host, Producer, Social Media, Web Design: Mike Schubert\n\u2022 Editor: Sherry Guo\n\u2022 Music: Bettina Campomanes and Brandon Grugle\n\u2022 Art: Jessica E. Boyd\n\n\u2014 About The Show \u2014\nIs Percy Jackson the book series we should\u2019ve 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!\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices