BAD DRAGONS! Want to know more about the worst bad boy dragons of pop culture and mythology? We share our rankings of the best of the worst dragons from Babylonian, Arabic, Norse and Greek mythology. We got world serpents, hydras, pythons, and greedy dwarf princes turned into dragons. Did we miss your favorite dragon to hate? Let us know.

PodcastChristian MadonnaMarch 7, 2021drunk, mythology, Podcast, comedy, Education, Philosophy, History, Dragon, Smaug, Lord of the Rings, Dwarves, Erebor, Dale, Durin, Thorin, The Hobbit, Bard, Luke Evans, Alduin, King, Skyrim, Nords, Elder Scrolls, King Ghidorah, Kaiju, Godzilla, aliens, Hydra, sea, Serpent King, Eustace Scrubb, Chronicles, Narnia, Voyage, Dawntreader, We're the Millers meme, Tiamat, Abzu, Dun, Marduk, Beowulf, Bahamut, Final Fantasy, Maleficent, Sleeping Beauty, Archdemon, Dragon Age, Ender, Minecraft, St. George, St. Margaret, Leviathan, Ziz, Behemoth, Old Testament, Jormungundr, Jormungandr, world serpent, Norse, Loki, Thor, Ragnarök, Odin, Utgerda-Loki, Fafnir, Hreidmar, Regin, Otr, Lynheidr, Lofnheidr, Dwarf Prince, Fili, Kili, otter, odin, Angelina Jolie, Hoenir, ransom, Andvari, Andvaranaut, cursed gold ring, Sigurd, Tolkien, CS Lewis, Python, Anaconda, Owen Wilson, wowo, wow, Zeus, Leto, Titaness, Apollo, Artemis, Hera, Swan, Delphi, Akatosh, Oracle of Delphi, Oracle of Gaia, Lernaean Hydra, Hercules, Herakles, Hero, Iolaus, SephirothComment

Ep 72 - Orishas: Big Hero 7

We are back from a long hiatus with our first recently recorded episode in a long time! Today, we are talking about the Orishas of the Yoruba religion and tradition, as well as their ties to Santeria and other mythologies and religions in the Americas! We’ll dish the hot goss on the coolest spirits/deities/forces of nature in the Yoruba pantheon. And if you stick around to the end, we share a surprisingly relatable creation myth for anyone who’s ever had a bad boss or employee.

PodcastChristian MadonnaJuly 26, 2020Drunk Mythology, mythology, Podcast, Myth, comedy, Education, History, Culture, Orisha, Orisa, Yoruba, Africa, African Myth, West Africa, Nigeria, Togo, Benin, Ghana, Ewe, Fon, Santeria, Cuba, Brazil, Candomblé, Umbanda, Transatlantic, Religion, slavery, voodoo, hoodoo, Vodou, Vodun, Haiti, Louisiana, New Orleans, Kongo, Ori, Ori and the Blind Forest, Olodumare, Olorun, Olofi, Ometeotl, Aztec, Esu, Elegbara, Elegua, Eleggua, Elegba, Crossroads, Messenger, Messenger Gods, Tricksters, Keeper of the Keys, Hermes, Mercury, Odin, Native American, Coyote, St. Anthony of Padua, St. Peter, St, St. Michael, Infant of Prague, Papa Legba, Creole, Obatala, Orisa-nla, Orisanla, Creator, Judge, Sky-Father, All-Father, All-Mother, Osiris, Jesus, Lady of Mercy, Osun, Oshun, Sweetwater, Osun River, fertility, sex, sex goddess, honey, mead, Venus, Aphrodite, Freya, Ishtar, Ogun, Sacred Osun Grove, UNESCO, World Heritage Site, St. Virgin Mary, Yemoya, Yemaya, Yemoja, Motherhood, Ocean, Saltwater, mermaid, Moon, Frigg, Isis, Our Lady of Regla, La Regla De Ocha, Oya, Oyo, Yansa, rage, Mother of the Dead, storms, thunder, lightning, warrior god, River, Styx, Charon, Hel, Hades, Ereshkigal, Athena, Storm, St. Brigid, Shango, Kings, Magicians, War, Drums, Dance, Husband, Wife, Thor, Ares, Horus, Iron, Technology, sexy blacksmiths, forge, labor, St. George, Hephaestus, Pantheon, Papa Ogou, Creation, pigeon, five-toed hen, heavens, Earth, snail shell dirt, OverwatchComment

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 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 14 - Baldur's Fate

Jealousy, betrayal, shapeshifting old women, and death! this week we've got it all when a death in the family sets off a chain reaction for doomsday in a "you're probably wondering how I got here" moment."

This week we wrap up Norse November thinking about all the Ragnarok and Vikings in our lives. Remember this Thanksgiving that even though you may have to spend it with your distant relatives, at least you don't have an uncle Loki plotting to kill you and set off the apocalypse.

PodcastChristian MadonnaSeptember 8, 2018Drunk, Mythology, Podcast, History, Comedy, Storytelling, Humor, Education, Philosophy, Religion, Norse, Nordic, Viking, Myth, Odin, Loki, Thor, Baldur, Hod, Hodor, Sig, Frigg, Slepnir, Hermodr, Mjolnir, Mistletoe, Hel, Niflheim, Draupnir, Hringhorni, Nanna, Norse November, Thanksgiving, Aesir, Vanir, Midgard, Yggdrasil, Snorri Sturluson, Eddas, Poetic Edda, Prose Edda, Tyr, Vidar, Valli, Vali, Modi, Magni, Lif, Lifrhrasir, Salmon, Narfi, Wolf, Sigyn, Thokk, NetComment

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 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