Ep 60 - Norse November: The Mead of Poetry

We drink from the mead of poetry to bring you this story that features, trickery, murder, shapeshifting, and more misdeeds, all to get a sip of some sweet sweet honey words. Our boy Odin won’t let some giants stand in the way of being a know-it-all.

Norse NovemberKrista HunsickerNovember 25, 2019drunk, mythology, Drunk Mythology, Podcast, Humor, storytelling, Norse, Norse November, Odin, Thor, Aesir, Vanir, Tyr, Freyr, Freyja, Kvasir, Midgard, Fjalar, Fjalarr, Galar, Galarr, Loki, Bodn, Mead, Poetry, Prose Edda, Odrerir, Gilling, Suttung, Suttungr, Huginn, Muninn, Asgard, Rati, whetstone, Baugi, Bolverkr, Gunnlod, Joten, Giant, Isengard, mythComment

Ep 55 - Aztec Creation Myth pt. 2: The Fifth Age

Last time, we covered the first four ages and their epic ends at the hands of the gods, extreme elemental forces and Jaguarnado! Now, we bring you into the Fifth age of the poor and brave sun boy, Nanahautl, and the rich and cowardly moon boy, Tecuciztecatl.

PodcastChristian MadonnaSeptember 1, 2019Drunk, Mythology, Podcast, comedy, Humor, Philosophy, myth, storytelling, History, education, Aztec, Creation, Suns, Mesoamerican, Mexican, Mexico, Mexica, Florentine Codex, Ometeotl, Ometecuhtli, Omecihuatl, Tōnacātēcuhtli, Tonacacihuatl, Lord and Lady of Sustenance, Lord of Duality, Four Tezcatlipocas, four cardinal directions, Tezcatlipoca, Smoking Mirror, Black Tezcatlipoca, Gods, North, North Wind, night, winds, hurricanes, war, obsidian, jaguars, Quetzelcoatl, Feathered Serpent, White Tezcatlipoca, West, Knowledge, Learning, Art, Huitzilopochtli, Hummingbird of the South, Blue Tezcatlipoca of the South, warrior god, human sacrifice, Xiuhcoatl, Blue snake, atlatl, spear, Xipe Totec, Flayed God, East, Red Tezcatlipoca, Ramsay Bolton Bastards, agriculture, spring, farming, disease, renewal, first four ages, calendars, seasons, crocodile, Cipactli, fish, frog, indeterminate gender, primordial void, Tyr, Fenrir, blood sacrifices, first age, Sun of the Earth, Age of the Jaguar, Raining Jaguars, second age sun, the Sun of the Wind, monkeys, third age, Tlaloc, god of rain, Sun of the Rain, lightning, fertility, Third Sun Age, Age of Fire, Chalchiuhtlicue, She of Jade Skirt, Sun of the Water, lord of water, rivers, seas, storms, baptism, Age of Water, Giant, Joten, aliens, Nanahuatzin, Tecuciztecatl, Nanahautl, Teotihuacan, Quetzalcoatl, Quetzal, Tecicztecatl, Sun, Moon, Tonatiuh, Morning Star, Eagle, Jaguar, EarthquakesComment

Ep 54 - Aztec Creation Myth pt. 1: The Four Tezcatlipocas and First Four Ages

Time to get some knowledge about the Aztec Creation myth and the first four ages and what went wrong every time. Spoiler alert: the gods are gonna wreck shit. We gonna bring you back to the very beginning, when Ometeotl made the gods out of the primordial void, and then we gonna about the first four suns and the four Tezcatlipocas. Every age begins and ends with one of the elements, like hurricanes, floods, rains of fire, and best of all — the JAGUARNADO!

PodcastChristian MadonnaAugust 11, 2019Drunk, Mythology, Podcast, comedy, Humor, Philosophy, myth, storytelling, History, education, Aztec, Creation, Suns, Mesoamerican, Mexican, Mexico, Mexica, Florentine Codex, Ometeotl, Ometecuhtli, Omecihuatl, Tōnacātēcuhtli, Tonacacihuatl, Lord and Lady of Sustenance, Lord of Duality, Four Tezcatlipocas, four cardinal directions, Tezcatlipoca, Smoking Mirror, Black Tezcatlipoca, Gods, North, North Wind, night, winds, hurricanes, war, obsidian, jaguars, Quetzelcoatl, Feathered Serpent, White Tezcatlipoca, West, Knowledge, Learning, Art, Huitzilopochtli, Hummingbird of the South, Blue Tezcatlipoca of the South, warrior god, human sacrifice, Xiuhcoatl, Blue snake, atlatl, spear, Xipe Totec, Flayed God, East, Red Tezcatlipoca, Ramsay Bolton Bastards, agriculture, spring, farming, disease, renewal, first four ages, calendars, seasons, crocodile, Cipactli, fish, frog, indeterminate gender, primordial void, Tyr, Fenrir, blood sacrifices, first age, Sun of the Earth, Age of the Jaguar, Raining Jaguars, second age sun, the Sun of the Wind, monkeys, third age, Tlaloc, god of rain, Sun of the Rain, lightning, fertility, Third Sun Age, Age of Fire, Chalchiuhtlicue, She of Jade Skirt, Sun of the Water, lord of water, rivers, seas, storms, baptism, Age of Water, Giant, Joten, aliensComment

Ep 33 - Ride of the Valkyries

Grab your mead, don your horned helm, we are riding to victory with the Valkyries! This week we're talking about the winged women of Odin and roll call a few notable Norse, including a Norn.

PodcastKrista HunsickerSeptember 10, 2018Drunk, myth, valkyrie, valkyries, norse, odin, Mythology, Ragnarok, Podcast, Thor, comedy, History, Education, Philosophy, Culture, Nordic, Viking, Asgard, Vanir, Aesir, Wagner, Opera, Tessa Thompson, Val Kilmer, Brunhild, Walkyrie, Valkyrja, Choser of the Slain, Valhalla, Eddas, Poetic Edda, Darraðarljóð, Njal’s Saga, Norns, Volsungs, Battle of Clontarf, Celts, Germanic, Prose Edda, Einherjar, Ragnarök, Richard Wagner, Joten, Scandinavian, Skuld, Brynhildr, Völsunga saga, Hildr, Hedin, Högni, Sigrdrífa, Sigrdrífumál, Sigrún, Helgakviða Hundingsbana, Sváva, Grímnismál, Hrist, Skeggjold, Skogu, Thruth, Hlok, Herfjotur, Gol, Geironul, Randgrith, Mead, Rathgrith, Reginleif, Herjan's maidens, Snorri SturlusonComment

Ep 13 - Ragnarok and Roll with Brian James, author of Mjolnir

This is big! This is the end of the world as Snorri Sturluson knows it! Just in time for Marvel's new Thor Ragnorak movie, we have our own Ragnarok world-changing event with our first guest ever, Brian James, author of the new novel Mjolnir and all-around great guy and knower of Norse things.

It's the end of the line for Odin, Thor, Loki, and the rest of Asgard and all the gards as we know them! You'll hear the real deets on what happens when Surtr and the gang say hi for one last ultimate showdown of ultimate destiny!

PodcastChristian MadonnaSeptember 8, 2018Drunk, Mythology, Podcast, Comedy, Humor, Storytelling, Education, History, Philosophy, Religion, Norse, Nordic, Viking, Ragnarok, Odin, Loki, Thor, Fenrir, Mjolnir, Asgard, Surtr, Freyr, Baldur, Jormungandr, Jormungundr, World Serpent, Book, Hel, Einherjar, Eldjotnar, Joten, Jotenheim, Bifrost, Brian James, Author, Aesir, Vanir, Midgard, Yggdrasil, Snorri Sturluson, Eddas, Prose Edda, Poetic Edda, Apocalypse, Twilight of the Gods, Naglfar, Hrym, Mimir, Vigrid, Heimdall, Skirnir, Tyr, Garm, Vidar, Valli, Hod, Vali, Modi, Magni, Lif, Lifrhrasir, Muspelheim, NiflheimComment

Ep 8 - Uthgerda-Loki the Unbroken

It all started on Thor's day. Thor faces his greatest challenge: a battle of wits. Listen to how Thor's greatest humiliation came in the form of failing to lift a cat, being beaten by an old grandma giant, and perhaps worst of all, failing to finish his mead.

PodcastChristian MadonnaSeptember 8, 2018Drunk, Mythology, History, Podcast, Humor, Comedy, Education, Philosophy, Religion, Storytelling, Norse, Nordic, Viking, Myth, Giant, Joten, Jotenheim, Thor, Loki, Chariot, Goats, Mjolnir, Thialfi, Roskva, Utgerda-Loki, Uthgerd the Unbroken, Skyrim, Skyrimir, Utgard, Snorri Sturluson, Utgarda-Loki, Asgard, Aesir, Logi, Trickster Gods, Tricksters, Sorcerors, Hugi, Mead, Elli, JormungandrComment

Ep 7 - Livin La Vida Loki

Loki is anything but low key in these tales of offerings and offspring. You want fantastical dwarven-crafted gifts for the Gods and Goddesses? Loki's got em. You want apocalyptic nightmare monsters that will destroy everything in Ragnarok? Loki's got em. You want to know the down low on Loki? We've got you.

PodcastChristian MadonnaSeptember 8, 2018Drunk, Mythology, Podcast, Storytelling, History, Humor, Comedy, Myth, Norse, Nordic, Viking, Loki, Trickster Gods, Education, Religion, Philosophy, Aesir, Ragnarok, Snorri Sturluson, Prose Edda, shapeshifter, Lokasenna, blood-brother, Odin, Farbauti, Laufey, Sigyn, Narfi, Vali, Angrboda, Joten, Jotenheim, Giant, Jormungandr, world serpent, Midgard, Hel, Fenrir, God of War and Wisdom, Tyr, Sif, golden hair, Skidbladnir, Gungnir, Freyr, Draupnir, One-ring, Sauron, Lord of the Rings, Dwarves, Freyr's golden boar, Mjolnir, Asgard, Vanir, Wall, Svadilfari, Niflheim, Sleipnir, Gerrod Comment

Ep 6 - The One Where Thor Gets Married

Somebody lost a hammer and found a husband, whoop whoop. It’s up to Loki and Thor to convince the salacious Thrym that Freyja is indeed ready to marry him, so single Girl Thor and his bestie Loki get dolled up for a hot night in Jotenheim. But will Thor get cold feet in the land of Frost Giants?

PodcastChristian MadonnaSeptember 8, 2018Drunk, Mythology, Podcast, History, Storytelling, Myth, Comedy, Humor, Education, Philosophy, Religion, Norse, Viking, Nordic, Thor, Loki, Freyja, Mjolnir, Thrym, Jotenheim, Joten, Heimdall, Freyja's Gold NecklaceComment