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Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast

Seaweed Brain Podcast

Discuss, overanalyze, and generally fangirl about each Percy Jackson book *AND TELEVISION EPISODE* whilst applying a critical fandom studies lens and seeking to answer the question, is Percabeth the greatest love story ever told? Warning: This Podcast contains ⚠️Spoilers⚠️ for the Riordanverse through Trials of Apollo!

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01:10:08

The Red Pyramid Ch. 7-10: Our Cool Aunt Bast

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/07/17

Joined once more by noted Bast super-fan Sophia Raines, we finally get to meet our favorite witchy aunt/cat/protector/combat magic expert! Plus, terrifying interactions with Mr. Doughboy, and meditating further on what it means to exist in a world structured not around evil vs. good, but chaos vs. order.Check out CATS “THE JELLICLE BALL” through August 11th: ⁠https://pacnyc.org/whats-on/cats-the-jellicle-ball/⁠ At the LGBTQ Community:

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00:54:51

The Red Pyramid Ch. 5-6: Where in Brooklyn is the...

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/07/03

*Slight Spoilers for Season 1 of Moon Knight on Disney Plus!!*Joined by returning guest Phoebe from Monster Donut, we journey through some juicy lore-filled chapters in Carter's POV and discuss international nome naming conventions, sleuth on Google maps, argue Brooklyn House vs. Camp Half-Blood, think further on mixed race stories and representations, and cheers to our mutual love of Uncle Amos. This is the song reference we couldn't name at the start of the episode

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00:43:36

The Red Pyramid Ch. 3-4: Our Little Sister Sadie

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/06/27

Joined by returning guest Sophia Raines, we get into Sadie Kane's FIRST perspective and begin to learn all about our brand new little sister! Discussion topics include her inherent emotional maturity, absolute power moves against the British police, and potentially fake posh English accent?? Plus a very complicated relationship to both sides of her family and her own sense of identity... woof. Can't wait to go on THAT journey together. Yay! Thank you for being here with us! :)Check out

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00:37:37

The Red Pyramid Ch. 1-2: New Favorite Carter

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/06/19

Joined by real live British person and inaugural Kane Chronicles guest Fran McMahon, we kick off this brand new adventure in London! Jumping into opening lore, observing early family dynamics, and of course, ranking the world's most famous Carters.Find Fran's books here: https://francescamcmahon.com/publications More on the British Museum's stolen artifacts:

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00:45:54

Intro to The Kane Chronicles!

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/06/12

IT'S FINALLY TIME! THE MOMENT YOU DEMIGODS AND MAGICIANS HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR!!! WE ARE KANE BOUND! And to kick us off on this thrilling new journey (and most importantly, give everyone time to locate a local a copy of The Red Pyramid) we give you this introduction episode full of useful PJO comparative conversation, 2010 historical context, personal histories, stories from the furniture section of Costco, and more.Get ready, get set, read Chapters 1-2 of The Red Pyramid for next

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01:06:11

Across the Riordanverse with Editor Stephanie Lurie!

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/06/05

This week, to help us transition from PJOTV Season 1 to the Kane Chronicles, we are FINALLY joined by iconic former Editor at Disney Hyperion, Stephanie Lurie! That's right!! Gorgyra herself! Not to mention co-conspiring founder of Rick Riordan Presents, children's publishing historian, and literal icon. Everyone give a round of applause for Stephanie and get excited to hear all about what makes Rick the exception to EVERY rule, and why Fierrochase is her favorite ship.Follow Stephanie on

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00:25:26

We talk Eras with Baby Percy (feat. Azriel Dalman)

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/05/24

As a special treat, and to actually legit this time wrap up our Season 1 reflections, we welcome Azriel Dalman AKA Baby Percy to the podcast! Joined as well by mother Monika, we discuss his approach to playing Percy, his opinions on Luke's war, and of course, which PJO character corresponds to which Taylor Swift Era!!!Follow Azi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/azrieldalman/?hl=en SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON for monthly special episodes and On-Demand Watch-Alongs of PJOTV

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00:52:09

Percy Jackson Co-Creator & Showrunner Jon Steinberg...

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/05/17

THIS IS NOT A DRILL! I REPEAT, JON STEINBERG IS IN THE HOUSE!!! And we are talking PERCABETH, foundaTIONAL TEXTS, ROOTING for LUKE, cultivating a dedicated and positive work enVIRonMENT, and so much more. This episode means everything to us, we hope you enjoy it as much as we did. Watch Black Sails on Netflix and The Old Man on Hulu! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON for monthly special episodes and On-Demand Watch-Alongs of PJOTV! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/seaweedbrain⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (Anyone

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01:03:28

Percy Jackson Acting Coach Andrew McIlroy on Season 1!

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/05/10

We FINALLY GOT TO SPEAK WITH SIR ANDREW!!! And we are so thrilled to share his behind the scenes stories, character insights, and acting maxims with you. We truly love this man and could not have had a better time talking character and set with him. Please enjoy his genius. Follow Andrew on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/mcilroyandassociates/?hl=en Check out his acting school: https://www.mcilroyandassociates.com/andrew-mcilroy SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON for live-streamed *Tuesday*

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00:54:02

Percy Jackson Staff Writer Daphne Olive on Episodes 5-8!

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/05/01

We finally welcome back the incredible writer and famed podcaster Daphne Olive to find out what TRULY makes a great love story!!! Also, how sympathetic is TOO sympathetic when it comes to Luke? And what were the biggest adaptation challenges for Season 1?Watch Black Sails! Or else! Stream Fathoms Deep: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/6dKlM95n94MpKr6zl4FJQC?si=ccb1813b8f4f4838⁠ Check out Daphne's jewelry here: ⁠https://www.daphneolive.com/⁠ Daphne's book rec: ⁠"The King Must Die"

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00:55:40

Percy Jackson Season 1 - Did it Slay?! (feat. Sam)

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/04/25

To help us wrap up our analysis on #PJOTV season one, we finally found someone in our life with zero prior knowledge of Percy Jackson!!! After identifying and locating Sam, we recorded a pre-interview with them, asked them to watch all of season one, and then interrogated them for a full hour on their thoughts, opinions, and specific feedback moving into season two (as though we were literally writing season two. lol. erica and carter need to go outside). Join us!! Follow our show on Instagram

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01:14:05

Casting the Classics with Micah Johnson-Levy

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/04/17

Today we are joined by Micah Johnson-Levy, Hadestown casting director and Percy Jackson superfan, who disseminates upon us her great and powerful knowledge of folklore, mythology, broadway, and all things classics. PLUS: a PJO Season 2 fan cast discussion!!!Follow Micah on Instagram @micah_mariejl Follow our show on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SeaweedBrainPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SeaweedBrainPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and on TikTok

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00:47:19

Percy Jackson Score Part 2 (feat. J.Maya)

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/04/04

We are joined by returning and highly qualified guest singer/songwriter J.Maya to talk about the score of Percy Jackson Season 1! This conversation ran so long, we've split it into two episodes, so enjoy part two as we discuss Annabeth and Grover's theme, the future of #Lukronos's theme, our overall favorite pieces from the soundtrack, and of course, ELECTRIC GUITARS!Bear McCreary's blog post with Brian Claeys: ⁠https://bearmccreary.com/percy-jackson-and-the-olympians/⁠ You can

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00:44:58

Percy Jackson Score Part 1 (feat. J.Maya)

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/03/27

We are joined by returning and highly qualified guest singer/songwriter J.Maya to talk about the score of Percy Jackson Season 1! This conversation ran so long, we've split it into two episodes, so enjoy part 1 as we discuss our backgrounds within music, previous hopes and expectations for the score, ideal soundtrack comparisons, Percy's theme, and of course, ELECTRIC GUITARS!Bear McCreary's blog post with Brian Claeys: https://bearmccreary.com/percy-jackson-and-the-olympians/ You can

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00:42:50

Joe Tracz on The Lightning Thief Musical and Percy...

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/03/20

Who is the ONE person who wrote both The Lightning Thief Musical and Disney+'s Percy Jackson & The Olympians?? It is the ICONIC JOE TRACZ! The king of adaptation also known for such brilliant work as Broadway's Be More Chill and Netflix's Dash & Lily answers our burning questions about the crossover between musical and television adaption. Everything this man says is GOLD you do NOT want to miss this!You can learn more about how to stage a production of The Lightning Thief

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00:44:00

Percy Jackson Season 1 Nori Awards Ceremony + Thoughts

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/03/14

ALL SEASON we asked YALL for YOUR VOTES on the most ICONIC moments of each episode and TODAY we announce the RESULTS! Then, we have an overarching conversation about our thoughts on Season 1 and hopes for Season 2. It's a Carter and Erica solo episode so you know what that means! A jolly good time. Thanks for tuning in <3Follow our show on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SeaweedBrainPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SeaweedBrainPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and on TikTok

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00:38:46

Walker Scobell and Leah Sava Jeffries Talk Percabeth!

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/03/06

Today Carter and Erica are joined by the field's two leading scholars in Percabeth studies!!! Walker Scobell and Leah Sava Jeffries discuss the most historically significant Percabeth moments from Season 1, share their favorite Percabeth songs, and guess some iconic Percabeth quotes from across the Riordanverse! And since this episode is SO SPECIAL, you can WATCH IT on YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkaznoQ2-PM Playlist of all referenced songs:

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00:49:59

Percy Jackson Cinematographer Jules O'Loughlin on...

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/02/28

How much lens flare is too much lens flare? How do you keep bears out of your lighting truck at Medusa's house? And where the HELL is the sun in the Underworld?!? Join us as we answer all these questions in a cinematography crash course with with Director of Photography for Percy Jackson Episodes 3, 4, and 7, Jules O'Loughlin!Follow Jules on Instagram @Jules.OLoughlin Learn more about Jules's work here: https://www.julesoloughlin.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON for a back catalogue of

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00:40:28

Percy Jackson Stunt Double Cassandra Ebner on Season 1!

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/02/21

This week we're delighted to share a VERY educational conversation with Stunt Performer and Filmmaker Extraordinaire, Cassandra Ebner who just so happened to double for Walker Scobell in Percy Jackson Season 1! And before that, Carter and Erica freak out about Tina Fey's advice to Bowen Yang, reminisce about Robert's official documentary cameo, and plan a future Gray Sister's cosplay! Interview with Cassandra begins around 13 minutes if you'd like to skip the nonsense :) You can

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00:35:11

Percy Jackson Stunt Coordinators Eli Zagoudakis and...

Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson Podcast ·

2024/02/10

We are SO EXCITED to be joined today by Percy Jackson and the Olympians Stunt Coordinators Eli Zagoudakis and Trevor Addie!!! If you find yourself wondering, hmm, what exactly IS a Stunt Coordinator? How does one start working in stunts? How did these dudes train a bunch of kids using ping pong and why is Walker SO good at sword fighting? You've come to the right place. You can learn more about Trevor and Eli at stuntscanada.com. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON for a back catalogue of weekly

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