Dan Carlin Returns Episode 1 (with @kowbellpokes and Carlin superfan Mike)

Ryan is joined by @kowbellpokes and Dan Carlin superfan Mike to discuss the long awaited latest episode of Dan Carlin's Hardcore History Podcast: "The Twilight of the Aesir".  We discuss the show, other depictions of Vikings in history and entertainment, Carlin's distinct podcasting style, painting your home office to the soundtrack of Dan Carlin dramatically reading quotes from primary sources, Pixar's "A Bug's Life" 's connections to the early Viking raids, making historical analogies to boxing, Dungeons & Dragons, MMA, and modern police blotters, among other topics.  * Follow us on social media! Twitter: @AlmostPOTUSpod Instagram: Thealmostpresidentspodcast Facebook: The Almost Presidents Podcast Want to write into the podcast? Our email is [email protected]. If you’re enjoying the show, tell a friend about us and make sure to subscribe so you’ll never miss an episode! If you feel like rating and leaving a friendly comment, we’d more than appreciate it!