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• How is it already December!? At least Percy Jackson and the Olympians is right around the corner!
• We have official confirmation of the show’s episode titles.
• Make sure you’re checking @PercySeries on Instagram, since they’re not posting on Twitter as much anymore.
• Did you catch the recent Percy Jackson and the Olympians TV spot?
• The minotaur scene is gonna be pretty significant, as we already know.
• We got a new angle of the Capture the Flag scene!
• Karen is very intense about fight choreography, and she’s already pretty impressed.
• Are we disappointed we saw the claiming scene ahead of the premiere?
• Did anyone picture the trident that big!?
• What do the other symbols look like!?
• It’s very important that we now know what the winged shoes look like.
• Does this scene give away that the shoes are trouble?
• How are they outrunning Cerberus!?
• You can tell we’re film nerds because we talk about how impressed we are with the lighting.
• This article from Deadline told us when the NYC and London premieres would take place.
• What if they renewed Percy Jackson and the Olympians for season 2 AND 3 at the same time!?
• Are we looking at a possible Rick Riordan Cinematic Universe?
• We also discuss the new poster that came out.

• Let’s kick off this week’s discussion with Chalice of the Gods chapter 18.
• Imagine being a son of Poseidon and then…drowning!
• Did this scene feel like a nod to the complaints that Percy is a little OP sometimes?
• And his first thought was whether Annabeth was okay!!
• We loved Ellison’s reaction to Percy cleaning the cavern.
• Tip of the day: Green tea can give you anxiety!!
• How did the idea of demigods visiting the river come up, and was it Annabeth or Ellison’s idea?
• Was Percy serious about whale yoga!?
• Annabeth always has a plan!
• Karen didn’t feel like choosing only one favorite quote this episode, so she didn’t.
• Kristen serenades us with the chorus of “Help!”
• Next up, we’re discussing Chalice of the Gods chapter 19.
• Playing the song “YMCA” is clearly a desperate call for help.
• We loved when Annabeth trolled Percy and tricked him into skipping.
• It’s hard not to imagine what this book would look like on screen.
• How long has Zeus known about Percy?
• It was only a matter of time before Karen went off on a tangent about Tremors.
• Karen did a mini deep dive into the mythologies centered around horned serpents.
• Callie might not care about laser pointers or boxes, but she loves popcorn.
• Percy’s last thoughts before he thinks he’ll die are centered around Annabeth AND WE LOVE TO SEE IT.
• We want to know why rainbows taste and smell so bad, but maybe we shouldn’t question the science.
• Last but not least, it’s time to discuss Chalice of the Gods chapter 20.
• Is…is this considered satyr boudoir?
• We never would’ve guessed Mercedes was the staff.
• Does Kristen have any idea who Gary is!?
• Iris was shockingly helpful in this chapter.
• Kristen was very excited to make fun of Wisconsin.
• There are SO MANY great quotes in these three chapters.

• Maria asks if that scene between Eudora and Percy where she tells him about getting double credit for the quests was Rick’s backup plan for doing this story all in one book.
• Shout-out to J. Maya for being a fan of the podcast. We hope her music makes it into the show at some point!
• If you’re from the UK, you can enter a chance to win tickets to the London premiere for Percy Jackson and the Olympians.