The guys hop on Zoom to chat before the Xmas/Yule festivities start and go into Norse News about Asatru Folk Assembly being approved for a new church in Minnesota, rune stone discoveries, Yule cat statues, and the new Yule pack for Assassin's Creed Valhalla. With the main topic, we hear both sides of the argument over the connection of Odin to Santa Claus. Have fun with this quick episode and we'll see you in 2021!

In the lead up to Yule, Kris provides some hints at new mead to try and Skal products to buy. Norse News covers some excavation, a fact checking article for the Last Kingdom, and a new podcast show with a guest appearance by Einar Selvik talking about his involvement on Assassin's Creed Valhalla.  The main topic for this episode dives into the Yule witch, Gryla, her kids the Yule Lads, and ends talking about her pet, the Yule Cat! Get ready for this festive time and enjoy!

The guys come together and drink some of Dansk Mjod's Odin's Skull while recapping and telling new tales. Norse News involves fun clips of Trick or Treat's Sam throughout the year, a Wardruna YouTube series, a cover of Led Zeppelin's Immigrant Song in Old Norse, and a school teaching Old Norse. Then it all things martial arts. What is Glima? How does it compare to other martial arts? What are the rules and structure of competition? And even some references to the sagas. A mead and combat filled episode sure to please the gods! Skal!

With Scott under the weather from testing positive for COVID-19, Kris sets a warm fire, cuddles up with the dogs, pours some mead, and leads us through a new episode. Norse News is media rich with new trailers, cancelled shows, notes on old content, and product affiliation to Norse themed media. The main topic goes into detail on Alfablot, both how to celebrate and the focus of this celebration at this time. Have a great Alfablot, Skal!

The boys kick off with a little bit of what's been going on with the show and them personally before jumping into Norse News as usual. This episode's Norse News includes hordes of coins, hordes of decapitated bodies, consensus on the shieldmaiden debate, and more ranting from a well intentioned Grimfrost post about the upcoming Assassin's Creed game. Then the main topic covers connecting with a specific deity and is it the right choice for you. Kris also walks provides a starting point for exploration into how to worship them and when. Skal!

Kris and Scott come in hot with some updates on what the show is doing like concrete Norse workout gear and equipment for new content. Then Norse News goes over some new films and shows as well as content from Marvel's Mighty Thor comic series. Finally they cover Vinland more thoroughly since we're hot off the topic with the recent review of the film Pathfinder. All of this while Kris throws back some classic Viking Blod mead from Dansk Mjod before heading to camp for his next mma fight. Skal!

Scott and Kris kick it off quickly with no new mead and go straight into various pieces of Norse News. There's archaeology, wild Karens, and sad examples of religious oppression. After the latest news, the guys sample a fan suggested band, Kris turns in his book report on Return of Odin, and they rip into the 2007 film Pathfinder. There's great info pulled from the book and fun laughs about the movie to be had, all over some horns of mead. Skal!

This episode introduces a new mead, previews some new ventures with the Skal team into fitness equipment and videos, and some Norse News on new books, renewed shows, behind the scenes info, as well as archaeology. Then the guys dive into fate and the Norns that spin the threads of destiny. What is the Norse idea of fate? How can we change it? Are we truly the masters of our own destiny? Find out in this episode! Skal!

After a long layoff, the boys are back with all new mead and stories. First is a new mead from Sweden thanks to a distributor in Boston, MA. Then right into Norse News for another great archaeological find full of blacksmith tools, an interview with Johan Hegg of Amon Amarth about Viking lifestyles helping fight climate change, as well as an announcement from the guys at Grimfrost coming out with their own Viking film aiming for a level of authenticity not yet achieved by other projects. Finally, Scott leads us through the chaotic eye for an eye war between rivals biker gangs throughout Scandinavia. Did they act and bring honor to the old ways of Viking warriors? You be the judge. Skal!

Kris and Scott toast some limited edition B. Nektar mead, preview some new Norse themed products from Viking Supps, Viking Gear MMA, and Grimfrost and then jump into Norse News. They discuss a new mead hall being built in Denmark as well as update everyone on the details of Assassin's Creed Valhalla. The main topic covers a quick look at runes overall before focusing on bind runes legitimacy and how to create them. Skal!