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• Here’s the BTS video for episode 4.
• Have you seen the BTS video for episode 3? If so, send it our way!
• Did you see how close they’re standing in the episode 5 poster!?
• Rick has been sharing a lot of memories on Threads.
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  James Bobin has been nominated for a Directors Guild of America award for his work on Percy Jackson and the Olympians!
• There will be a Camp Half-Blood experience in São Paulo, Brazil.
• Kristen JUST MISSED the Percy Jackson and the Olympians exhibit now in Hollywood Studios.

• What did we think of this episode overall?
• Let’s kick off our discussion by breaking down Percy’s latest nightmare.
• The Iris Message scene was amazing for SO many different reasons.
• Why was Luke in Chiron’s office???
• You should’ve heard our shriek when Luke called Percabeth an old married couple.
• Percy needs to be a little more aware of how sensitive some demigods are about their parents.
• Who has two thumbs and can release a horde of animals into downtown Las Vegas?
• Does Grover not care about humans?
• Did you catch that cute turtle on the median?
• The Lotus Hotel and Casino was beautiful, inside and out.
• “Levitating” by Dua Lipa was an inspired choice.
• We love how the kids immediately remembered about the Lotus Eaters.
• Graphic novels (and audiobooks) still count as reading!!
• We finally get a Wise Girl!!!
• Grover seemed a little miffed at Annabeth.
• We get some backstory on Luke and Hermes.
• Meanwhile, Grover meets Augustus.
• Annabeth doesn’t know what to do about the bigger plan at play here and Percy is SHOCKED.
• Why would Pan be in the Lotus Hotel and Casino?
• Does anyone know what story Hermes was telling when he was first introduced?
• The way Hermes’ face turns pained when they introduce them as Luke’s friends!
• Was there anything of note in Hermes’ office?
• Annabeth has all the subtly of a sledgehammer.
• Mortal/god relationships are toxic.
• What was up with that Young Percy flashback?
• Hermes is insidious in a different way from Ares.
• Did you catch Annabeth pulling out her hat as she left?
• Hermes has some great quotes about parenting.
• What is Hermes’ motivation here?
• Speaking of motivation, what about Augustus’ motives?
• Was Grover actually close to finding Pan?
• Percy chose not to lie to Grover about how he kind of made them late.
• The driving scene was hilarious, and we loved every second.
• Does 3N17 stand for anything?
• They made it to Santa Monica in one piece!!
• This episode gave us some flashbacks to the Tartarus scenes from the books.
• Is this the same nereid from the other episode?
• The deadline already passed!!
• Percy refuses to give up on his quest.
• There’s no way one of those pearls doesn’t break, right?
• What’s the difference between a nereid and a naiad?

• notjustanotherfangirl is looking forward to season 2’s credits sequence.
• Nicolaas rightly says that mechanical monster from episode 1 was a rhino, not a bull.
• Morgan had a guess for those bat/serpent/octopus creatures.
• Judith likes that Grover doesn’t eat random things when he’s upset.
• Jessica wants to know which added scenes we’ve liked best so far.
• Solomon had some thoughts on Medusa.
• Toby Stephens News warns us that making viewers reevaluate the definition of monstrosity is Jon Steinberg’s love language.
• We need Athena and her owl ASAP.
• Jessica writes back in to talk about the winter solstice visit.
• And Nicolaas also loved Hephaestus’ musical cues.