Ep 250 - Being a Cnut with Magnus Bruun

Nordic Mythology Podcast

Daniel Farrand

Historical, Nordic, Norse Mythology, History, Comedy, Odin, Mythology, Education, Medieval, Viking, Myth, Vikings, Thor, Norse

4.8 • 356 Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2025

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

In this week's 250th episode special, Dan and Margrethe are joined by Magnus Bruun, actor extraordinaire known for playing the antagonist Cnut in The Last Kingdom and for voicing and performance capture for Eivor in Assassin's Creed: Valhalla.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Naudy Mythology podcast. I'm Daniel Farrand, on the company, Horns of Odin.
0:11.7	As always, I do have to plug out Patreon, but I do want to get into today's show, so I'm going to keep it nice and short.
0:17.5	If you like the podcast, please go and check out Patreon forward slash Nordi Mythology
0:21.9	podcast. It starts from three pound a month. You get a bonus episode every single week in the
0:26.7	form of our Q&A where we sit down with our guests. We let you ask questions. A lot of the time
0:31.8	there's a ton of extra material in there and we have one of those for every episode. So if you
0:36.5	sign up today, you get the whole
0:38.0	back catalogue. You can check it out. Patreon doesn't tie you in. There's no contract. There's no
0:42.6	tie-ins. You can literally sign up, listen to them all and cancel if you want. I don't advise
0:46.9	you do that, but you could. And that's it. If not, five-star rating, wherever you get your podcast, like, share, bell, all those things.
0:56.2	But I'm super excited to get into today's episode.
0:58.9	It is our 250th show.
1:01.7	I can't believe we made it this far.
1:04.1	First, I would like to introduce my lovely co-host at in-house archaeologist, because God forbid I ever forget to say that.
1:11.4	Magrata Havkaha.
1:13.3	Hi everyone, 250. Let's go.
1:16.9	Absolutely.
1:17.7	And then our lovely guest today is Magnus Brune.
1:21.1	You will know Magnus from playing the antagonist, the lovely antagonist, Knut of Northumbria in the TV show The Last
1:31.2	Kingdom and Evo and you also voice, I don't know if voice is fair, I feel like it's like a voice
1:37.6	and act, Evo in the Assassin's Creed Valhalla.
1:42.6	Yeah, I also do the, all of the performance capture for the character.
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