{"id":389131,"date":"2026-04-13T02:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T02:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/389131\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T02:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T02:30:09","slug":"walker-scobell-skipping-prom-because-dates-recieved-death-threats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/389131\/","title":{"rendered":"Walker Scobell Skipping Prom Because Dates Recieved &#8216;Death Threats&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/percy-jackson-and-the-olympians\/\" id=\"auto-tag_percy-jackson-and-the-olympians\" data-tag=\"percy-jackson-and-the-olympians\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Percy Jackson and the Olympians<\/a>\u201d star <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/walker-scobell\/\" id=\"auto-tag_walker-scobell\" data-tag=\"walker-scobell\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Walker Scobell<\/a> wrote on his Instagram Story Sunday that he will be skipping his high school prom because many of his prospective dates have received death threats from obsessive fans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cJust to let everyone know, I will not be attending prom,\u201d he wrote. \u201cPlease stop sending death threats to EVERY teenage girl who could remotely be associated with me based on their proximity to where I live. It\u2019s not fair to them or to their families. Maybe also just stop sending death threats in general. That\u2019s just not cool. Kinda weird I have to say this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/File_6bd350.png\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"0\" width=\"456\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tScobell stars in \u201cPercy Jackson and the Olympians\u201d as the titular son of Poseidon. Other cast members include Leah Sava\u2019 Jeffries, Aryan Simhadri, Charlie Bushnell, Dior Goodjohn, Daniel Diemer and Glynn Turman. Adapted from Rick Riordan\u2019s widely popular YA book series, \u201cPercy Jackson and the Olympians\u201d follows Percy and his demigod friends as they learn to harness their powers at Camp Half-Blood and embark on mythical quests.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe first season of \u201cPercy Jackson,\u201d which streams on Hulu and Disney+, was released in December 2023. Season 2 premiered in Dec. 2025. The show was renewed for Season 3 in March 2025, ahead of its Season 2 premiere. The third season is expected to be released late 2026, and will follow the events of Riordan\u2019s third book in his \u201cLightning Thief\u201d saga, \u201cThe Titan\u2019s Curse.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/tv\/reviews\/percy-jackson-and-the-olympians-season-2-review-disney-plus-1236600531\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Variety\u2019s review<\/a> of \u201cPercy Jackson\u201d Season 2, TV critic Aramide Tinubu wrote that the second season stood \u201cjust as tall as the first,\u201d and boasted \u201cmuch higher stakes\u201d and an \u201cexpansive world is only getting juicier and more robust.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cPercy Jackson and the Olympians\u201d star Walker Scobell wrote on his Instagram Story Sunday that he will be&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":389132,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[458,146,85,46,76132,76133],"class_list":{"0":"post-389131","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-il","11":"tag-israel","12":"tag-percy-jackson-and-the-olympians","13":"tag-walker-scobell"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389131\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/389132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}