A troll is a supernatural being in Norse mythology and Scandinavian folklore. They are most commonly known to hide under bridges, and since roughly the 2000's have found access to the internet.
Today Segasky aka Skyler (best known for our "Top 5 games fans like that are really terrible") joins us to discuss why comments sections seem to always have haters ... Show More
Dec 2024
BONUS: A Festive Seasonal Sonic Throwback
Get ready for a sleigh-load of holiday hilarity as Jay unwraps some of his favorite festive moments from Christmases past! From a bone-chilling encounter with the fan-favorite menace, Santa The Claus, to awkwardly asking a definitely-not-a-soundboard Santa for our wish lists, and ... Show More
28m 33s
May 2024
Actual Trolls: Not the Ones Online
Trolls! These mythical creatures are -- nowadays -- beloved. Most folks think of trolls as creatures of myth, up there with the minotaur, the kraken, the selkie. And yet. In tonight's episode, Ben, Matt and Noel dive into the history of troll folklore, ultimately separating fact ... Show More
1 h
Aug 2021
234-Scandinavian Folklore: Trolling
<p>This week, there are two stories from the north. On the first, a young Danish man is doing the hero's journey thing...but it's not going well, and that leads to him taking a job working for an actual troll.</p>
<p>On the second story, from Iceland, we learn why, if a merman ... Show More
45m 10s