Episode 32b - The Saga of Thord Menace (chapters 6-9)
Lots of Viking style fun and medieval adventuring on this episode of Saga Thing. Join us for part 2 of The Saga of Thord Menace! Orm is dead and Skeggi of Midfjord is unable to avenge his awful nephew...
20 Feb 20211h 30min
Episode 32a - The Saga of Thord Menace (chapters 1-5)
Saga Thing returns from a much needed holiday break to tackle The Saga of Thord Menace. In this episode we meet the family of Thord, explore the formulas of saga writing, witness the assassination of ...
24 Jan 20212h 22min
The Saga of Gudmund the Grunch
A holiday saga for all to enjoy About Gudmund the Grunch, a very bad boy. Forgive the bad rhymes and meters offbeat. We're scholars, not poets, it's just a fun treat. Music Credits Intro Music - "Pr...
24 Dec 202019min
Saga Short 8: The Tale of Audun and the Bear
In this Saga Short, we journey with Auðun of the Westfjords, an Icelander who gives everything he has to purchase a polar bear in Greenland. Why buy a polar bear, you ask? Well, what makes a more impr...
23 Dec 20201h 9min
Episode 31d - The Saga of Bard the God of Snowfell (Judgments)
It's time to put the Saga of Bard the God of Snowfell on trial! Critics and saga enthusiasts are often divided on this one. Where will John and Andy rank Bard's Saga? Who will win Best Bloodshed? Why ...
15 Nov 20201h 32min
Saga Brief 20 - On Bard's Saga, Medieval Literature, and Dungeons and Dragons with Will Biel
Before we judge Bard's Saga, we take a short break to speak about this crazy story with our good friend Will Biel, a PhD candidate in Medieval Studies at the University of Connecticut. Will brings his...
25 Okt 20201h 12min
Episode 31c - The Saga of Bard the God of Snowfell (Chapters 17-22)
In the thrilling conclusion to Bard's Saga, Gest makes his way to the court of King Olaf Tryggvason in Norway. Despite the king's best efforts to convert his Icelandic guest, the son of Bard is reluct...
18 Okt 20201h 22min
Episode 31b - The Saga of Bard the God of Snowfell (Chapters 12-16)
Ever wonder what happens when trolls, giants, and ogres get together for a party? Be our guest in this fun episode as we follow Bard's son Gest to a Yule feast hosted by a troll-woman and then to a we...
4 Okt 20201h 2min
