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Drinking With Leonard Cohen, Photographing Legends & Bringing History To Life With G. Scott MacLeod
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Drop-In, hosts Bart Cameron and Jón Trausti Sigurðarson sit down with Montreal-based photojournalist, artist, and multimedia storyteller G. Scott MacLeod. They
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The Reykjavík Grapevine has been published out of down town Reykjavík for more than 20 years, with its offices for most of that time next door to the "World Famous Hot Dog Stand". Every day, people drop-in to our office for various reasons. Sometimes we they tell us interesting stuff that we want to share with you, so we interview them, for your pleasure. There is no theme.Hosted by: Jón Trausti Sigurðarson & Bart Cameron

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Drinking With Leonard Cohen, Photographing Legends & Bringing History To Life With G. Scott MacLeod
fim. 24. sep. 2026, 18:00 · 54:02
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Drop-In, hosts Bart Cameron and Jón Trausti Sigurðarson sit down with Montreal-based photojournalist, artist, and multimedia storyteller G. Scott MacLeod. They
Gerard Butler, Bubbi, Michael Brook, Björk & more — The Drop-In #19 with Jón E Gústafsson
mið. 9. sep. 2026, 22:00 · 1:23:46
Send us Fan Mail Gerard Butler, Bubbi, Michael Brook & Infinite Guitar, Björk's infamous TV appearance in the 80's and so on. Director Jón Einarsson Gústafsson's latest movie Anorgasmia: All the T
The Drop-In - EU Referendum Results Roundup. YES vs. NO.
þri. 1. sep. 2026, 08:00 · 1:04:00
Send us Fan Mail On Saturday 29 August Iceland held a referendum on whether or not to restart negotiations with the EU on joining that entity. The result was that 52,8% of the voters, 118.040 people,
The Drop-In #17 Pan Thorarensen & Extreme Chill Festival
fim. 27. ágú. 2026, 08:00 · 48:57
Send us Fan Mail In this episode we sit down with Pan Thorarensen, musician and organizer of the annual Extreme Chill Festival. We discuss the festival's 17-year history, and beginnings as an album re
The Drop-In #16 - Sigtryggur Baldursson On 40 Years Of Bad Taste & So Much More
fim. 13. ágú. 2026, 11:00 · 48:27
Send us Fan Mail In this episode we sit down with Icelandic musician, drummer, and cultural figure Sigtryggur Baldursson. We discuss Sigtryggur's tenure from 2012 to 2024 leading the Iceland Music exp
The Drop-In #15: The New City Majority & the Dismantling of the Reykjavík Human Rights Office With Þorbjörg Þorvaldsdóttir
mið. 5. ágú. 2026, 14:00 · 51:29
Send us Fan Mail The Reykjavík Grapevine has been published in downtown Reykjavík for more than 20 years. For most of that time, its offices have been next door to the "World Famous Hot Dog Stand.” Ev
Chet Baker & Tómas R. Einarsson Live in Iceland in 1985
þri. 9. jún. 2026, 17:00 · 47:53
Send us Fan Mail The Reykjavík Grapevine has been published in downtown Reykjavík for more than 20 years. For most of that time, its offices have been next door to the "World Famous Hot Dog Stand.” Ev
The Drop-In #13: What We Talk About When We Talk About Bubbi (with Óli Palli)
mán. 1. jún. 2026, 13:00 · 48:12
Send us Fan Mail The Reykjavík Grapevine has been published in downtown Reykjavík for more than 20 years. For most of that time, its offices have been next door to the "World Famous Hot Dog Stand.” Ev
Fear Of A European Iceland: The Upcoming EU Referendum
fim. 21. maí 2026, 22:00 · 1:13:53
Send us Fan Mail The Reykjavík Grapevine has been published in downtown Reykjavík for more than 20 years. For most of that time, its offices have been next door to the "World Famous Hot Dog Stand.” Ev
#E11 - Surviving Iceland On A Boat In Winter
mán. 11. maí 2026, 14:00 · 39:00
Send us Fan Mail The Reykjavík Grapevine has been published out of downtown Reykjavík for more than 20 years, with its offices for most of that time next door to the "World Famous Hot Dog Stand." I
#E10: Inside The Fight Against Salmon Farming In Iceland
þri. 28. apr. 2026, 11:00 · 1:10:41
Send us Fan Mail The Reykjavík Grapevine has been published out of downtown Reykjavík for more than 20 years, with its offices for most of that time next door to the "World Famous Hot Dog Stand." Toda
#E09: The Legacy Of Davíð Oddsson with Haukur Már Helgason
sun. 29. mar. 2026, 10:00 · 49:29
Send us Fan Mail The Reykjavík Grapevine has been published out of downtown Reykjavík for more than 20 years, with its offices for most of that time next door to the "World Famous Hot Dog Stand." Ever
#8 Reykjavík Folk Festival 2026
fös. 20. mar. 2026, 14:00 · 16:04
Send us Fan Mail The Drop In is joined by SIGMAR ÞÓR MATTHÍASSON, current director of the Reykjavík Folk Festival, which runs 19–21 March 2026. The festival is modeled on international tradition, with
#7 Valur Grettisson (& Pollý) Talk About The State Of Media In Iceland, Valur's Youtube Following During Covid & The Grapevine's Current Financial Difficulties
fim. 26. feb. 2026, 15:00 · 1:22:12
Send us Fan Mail The Reykjavík Grapevine has been published out of downtown Reykjavík for more than 20 years, with its offices for most of that time next door to the "World Famous Hot Dog Stand." Ever
#6 Larry Jaffee Opens Iceland's First Record Press In 40 Years
fös. 5. des. 2025, 12:00 · 31:25
Send us Fan Mail The Reykjavík Grapevine has been published out of downtown Reykjavík for more than 20 years, with its offices for most of that time next door to the "World Famous Hot Dog Stand." Ever
#5: Páll Óskar & Benni Hemm Hemm Discuss Their New Album
fim. 16. okt. 2025, 15:00 · 1:59:58
Send us Fan Mail The Reykjavík Grapevine has been published out of downtown Reykjavík for more than 20 years, with its offices for most of that time next door to the "World Famous Hot Dog Stand." Ever
State Of The Art Music Festival Takes Place Oct. 7-12. We talk to the organizers
mán. 6. okt. 2025, 14:00 · 33:01
Send us Fan Mail The Reykjavík Grapevine has been published out of downtown Reykjavík for more than 20 years, with its offices for most of that time next door to the "World Famous Hot Dog Stand." Ever
Roberto Luigi Pagani discusses becoming Iceland's newest citizen.. and sheep
fim. 18. sep. 2025, 11:00 · 46:26
Send us Fan Mail The Reykjavík Grapevine has been published out of downtown Reykjavík for more than 20 years, with its offices for most of that time next door to the "World Famous Hot Dog Stand." Ever
Journalist Elías Þórsson talks to us about his interview with PM Kristrún Frostadóttir
fim. 11. sep. 2025, 14:00 · 1:02:59
Send us Fan Mail The Reykjavík Grapevine has been published out of downtown Reykjavík for more than 20 years, with its offices for most of that time next door to the "World Famous Hot Dog Stand." Ever
Ryan Keeping attempts to run around Iceland
fös. 5. sep. 2025, 17:00 · 24:46
Send us Fan Mail The Reykjavík Grapevine has been published out of down town Reykjavík for more than 20 years, with its offices for most of that time next door to the "World Famous Hot Dog Stand". Eve
RVK Futurecast #10: Helgi Hrafn Gunnarsson
mán. 18. okt. 2021, 18:00 · 28:24
Send us Fan Mail What is the future of Iceland's tech, economic and entrepreneurial sectors? What role does Iceland have to play in global development? Join host Bala Kamallakharan, founder of Startup
RVK Futurecast #9: Ari Jónsson, NASA Scientist
mið. 29. sep. 2021, 13:00 · 29:24
Send us Fan Mail Today on FutureCast we are chatting with Ari Jónsson. Ari is a NASA Ames Center Research Scientist and Stanford Alumni. He is currently the CEO of AWAREGO and Rector of Reykjavik Univ
RVK Futurecast #8: Composting
lau. 19. jún. 2021, 13:00 · 30:17
Send us Fan Mail Jarðgerðarfélagið (the Composting Company) was founded by Julia Brenner and Björk Brynjarsdóttir. They work with circular solutions in bokashi composting for municipalities, companies
Trans Icelandic Broad Cast #7: Protect Trans Kids
mán. 3. maí 2021, 13:00 · 13:40
Send us Fan Mail Trans children have been made a hot subject of discussion lately, especially in the UK and the US, where numerous state legislatures are trying to ban crucial health care for these yo
RVK Futurecast #7: Tool Library
fim. 29. apr. 2021, 13:00 · 35:05
Send us Fan Mail In the 7th Episode of FutureCast the host Bala Kamallakharan is speaking to Anna Worthington De Matos, the Founder and CEO of the Munasafn RVK Tool Library. A not for profit project t
RVK Futurecast #6: Kathryn Gunnarsson the CEO of Gecko
fim. 25. feb. 2021, 18:00 · 28:15
Send us Fan Mail Kathryn Gunnarsson is the founder and CEO of Gecko, a Talent agency focused on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) fields in Iceland. There has been a great demand
RVK Futurecast #5: Thor Sigfusson, Iceland Ocean Cluster
fös. 22. jan. 2021, 17:00 · 26:45
Send us Fan Mail The host, Bala Kamallakharan talks to Thor Sigfusson, the founder of Iceland Ocean Cluster. Thor is a visionary, and one of the pioneers in the 100% utilisation of fish – or zero wast
RVK Futurecast #4: David Gunnarsson, the CEO of Dohop
þri. 22. des. 2020, 10:00 · 27:31
Send us Fan Mail The 4th episode of #FutureCast is a conversation with David Gunnarsson, the CEO of Dohop. David and Bala Kamallakharan, the host of FutureCast, have known each other for over a decade
RVK Futurecast #3: A New Cloud-Native Massive Multiplayer
lau. 10. okt. 2020, 10:00 · 26:24
Send us Fan Mail Kjartan has been part of the gaming industry in Iceland for as long as I can remember. He spoke in the first ever Startup Iceland in 2012 about CCP Games. Kjartan and 6 other co-found
RVK Futurecast #2: Hjalmar Gislason, the Co-Founder and CEO of Grid
mið. 16. sep. 2020, 12:00 · 32:18
Send us Fan Mail In this episode we speak to Hjalmar Gislason, the Co-Founder and CEO of Grid. We talk about what Hjalli and his team are building with Grid, what inspired him to take on this massive
RVK Futurecast #1: Kevin Laws, CEO of Angel List
fim. 3. sep. 2020, 15:00 · 29:08
Send us Fan Mail Conversation about how to build the future starting from Iceland. Startup Iceland started as a way to get all founders in Iceland to meet one another and to learn from each other and
Trans Icelandic Broad Cast #6: What the H*ck Is A Trans Lesbian?
mán. 20. júl. 2020, 10:00 · 22:29
Send us Fan Mail We're back at last! In this episode, Andie Sophia and her wife Ada talk about being a trans lesbian, or "transbian" (to some). They talk about media representation, stereotypes, trium
COVID-Cast #18: Kári Stefánsson And The Fake Nurse
mið. 15. apr. 2020, 14:00 · 14:20
Send us Fan Mail Valur Grettisson and Poppy Askham go over the today's Icelandic news concerning the COVID-19 pandemic. deCODEGenetics published the latest findings from their analysis of COVID-19 scr
COVID-Cast #17
þri. 14. apr. 2020, 17:00 · 21:03
Send us Fan Mail There was a breakthrough today when the government announced that they are going to ease the restriction because of the COVID-19. Also, the numbers of infected haven’t been this low f
COVID-Cast #15: Drop In New Cases, Cancelled Cruises And Threats Against Health Officials
þri. 7. apr. 2020, 17:00 · 24:12
Send us Fan Mail The numbers of new COVID-19 cases have dropped significantly in Iceland today, but the situation is worsening in the country’s hospitals. The prospects of the tourism sector are also
COVID-Cast #14: Eleven In Intensive Care, Two More Deaths And The Status Of PPE Supplies
mán. 6. apr. 2020, 15:00 · 18:16
Send us Fan Mail Valur Grettisson and Poppy Askham go over Iceland’s latest COVID-19 news including travel advice, an outbreak of the virus in a Westfjords nursing home and discussions about PPE suppl
COVID-Cast #12: Infection Slowing Down, Four-Month Old Child Diagnosed & The Situation In The U.S.
mið. 1. apr. 2020, 16:00 · 18:29
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of COVID-Cast, Valur Grettisson and Sam O’Donnell discuss the current number of patients in Iceland, a four-month-old boy who got infected with the virus, and also div
COVID-Cast #11: Iceland breaks 1000 COVID-19 cases and ban dividends if company get bridge loans
mán. 30. mar. 2020, 15:00 · 17:11
Send us Fan Mail Valur Grettisson and Poppy Askham go over Iceland’s latest COVID-19 news and Poppy talks about the current situation in her home country, the UK. The rise in Iceland’s number of conf
COVID-Cast #10: Virus Slowing, Blue Lagoon Lay-Offs & Testing Swabs Found
fös. 27. mar. 2020, 15:00 · 17:58
Send us Fan Mail Valur Grettisson and Hannah Jane Cohen go through the latest news about the COVID-19 pandemic in Iceland. Currently, the numbers of patients are up but the virus is spreading slower i
COVID-Cast #9: 800 With The Virus And Cocaine Shortage
fim. 26. mar. 2020, 17:00 · 36:17
Send us Fan Mail Icelanders are now close to 1,000 individuals with COVID-19, and the government is preparing for a back up hospital. Valur Grettisson, editor-in-chief at the Reykjavík Grapevine and S
COVID-Cast #8: First Icelandic Death, Spike In Transmission & Almost 10,000 In Quarantine
mið. 25. mar. 2020, 16:00 · 23:16
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we discuss the recent spike in COVID-19 transmissions. Iceland is currently headed towards higher numbers than initial predictions told. We also recently experienced
COVID-Cast #7: 20 Person Gathering Ban, Travel Restrictions & Parliament Infections
mán. 23. mar. 2020, 16:00 · 21:44
Send us Fan Mail The start of a new week in Iceland comes with a whole host of new measures in the fight against COVID-19. Travel restrictions, a new 20 person gathering ban and the closure of swimmin
Covid-Cast #6: First Covid-19 death confirmed and more than 400 with the virus
fös. 20. mar. 2020, 15:00 · 21:44
Send us Fan Mail About 400 people have the Covid-19 virus in Iceland now, the first Covid-19-related death has been confirmed, and a crew on a trawler has the virus. Also, Iceland have agreed to parti
COVID-Cast #5: Numbers Spike & The Controversial Debate About Quarantining Tourists
fim. 19. mar. 2020, 15:00 · 21:44
Send us Fan Mail Valur Grettisson and Hannah Jane Cohen of The Reykjavík Grapevine give you the updates on the status of COVID-19 in Iceland. More are getting sick while tests are running out. As well
COVID-Cast #4: EU Ban, Tourist Death, Social Distancing & More
mið. 18. mar. 2020, 16:00 · 27:48
Send us Fan Mail Valur Grettisson, editor-in-chief, and Hannah Jane Cohen, listings director and culture editor at the Reykjavík Grapevine, discuss the later developments of COVID-19 in Iceland. On th
COVID-CAST #3: The Schengen lockdown, swimming pools and something about the economy
þri. 17. mar. 2020, 16:00 · 20:39
Send us Fan Mail Valur Grettisson, Editor-in-chief and Andie Sophia Fontaine, news editor at The Reykjavík Grapevine go over the newest developments in the Covid-19 crisis in Iceland. More people are
COVID-CAST #2: deCODE screening results
mán. 16. mar. 2020, 14:00 · 23:08
Send us Fan Mail What’s happening in Iceland in the time of the novel coronavirus? Valur Grettisson, the editor-in-Chief of Reykjavík Grapevine and Andie Sophia Fontaine, news editor, go over the situ
COVID-CAST #1: Gathering Ban
fös. 13. mar. 2020, 17:00 · 21:21
Send us Fan Mail The Reykjavik Grapevine Covid-Cast is a daily news podcast about the Coronavirus situation in Iceland. In this first episode, Andie Sophia Fontaine and Valur Grettisson talk about the
Trans Broad Cast #5: Being Nonbinary
mið. 26. feb. 2020, 14:00 · 50:03
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Grapevine news editor Andie Sophia Fontaine talks with witch and impressario Alda Villiljós about the concept of being nonbinary—what it means, what it doesn't mean,
Love Ísland #7: Þorgerður María
mán. 24. feb. 2020, 11:00 · 50:13
Send us Fan Mail Kimi goes on a date with comedian þorgerður María. They exchange gifts, discuss the intricacies of ice cream etiquette and make plans to meet Mumma T. How will it end- there’s only on
We Have Issues #1: Hatari
fös. 21. feb. 2020, 16:00 · 39:03
Send us Fan Mail We’ve got issues, and we wanna talk about them! Our longtime readers know that we have features in every issue. This is a podcast where we walk through the magazine and talk about tho
Love Ísland #6: Arnór Daði Gunnarsson
mán. 17. feb. 2020, 10:00 · 48:26
Send us Fan Mail Kimi goes on an unexpectedly bizarre fantasy date with comedian and good egg Arnór Daði Gunnarsson. It’s the battle of the good eggs. Expect in-depth cake chat, a cameo from Lady Gaga
Love Ísland #5: Laufey Haralds
mán. 10. feb. 2020, 13:00 · 47:08
Send us Fan Mail Kimi goes on a cosy, quintessentially British fantasy date with comedian and improv queen Laufey Haralds. Heading out of Iceland, they make yummy noises, discuss their favourite momen
First Impressions #5: Buzz
fös. 31. jan. 2020, 11:00 · 25:02
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Ines and Sam talk about the wonders of alcohol in Iceland. They go in depth about the prohibition of beer, the high cost of spirits, and the hassle of having to go to
Trans Icelandic Broad Cast #4 - Trans Representation In Movies And TV
mið. 29. jan. 2020, 16:00 · 47:45
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Trans Icelandic Broad Cast, Andie Sophia Fontaine and Sæborg Ninja Urðardóttir discuss how trans people are portrayed in television and movies. They discuss wha
Love Ísland #4: HANS
mán. 27. jan. 2020, 12:00 · 48:20
Send us Fan Mail On Love Ísland, comedian Kimi Tayler swipes right and gets to know the most interesting, attractive minds in Iceland as they head off on a fantasy date. On this, the fourth episode, K
First Impressions #4: Icelandic Weather
fös. 17. jan. 2020, 12:00 · 41:44
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Inês and Sam take on, arguably, the most talked-about subject of all time: Weather! Icelandic weather is very special and unpredictable, so there is a lot to discuss.
Trans Icelandic Broad Cast #3 - How To Be A Good Ally
mið. 15. jan. 2020, 13:00 · 41:44
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of the Trans Icelandic Broad Cast, news editor Andie Fontaine and treasurer of Trans Iceland Sæborg Ninja Urðardóttir discuss how to be a good ally for trans people. W
First Impressions #3: Coming To Iceland
fös. 10. jan. 2020, 11:00 · 18:56
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Sam, Ines, and Lea all discuss the most interesting, funny, and surprising things that they discovered when they first arrived to Iceland. Topics include how small th
Trans Icelandic Broad Cast #2
þri. 7. jan. 2020, 22:00 · 41:52
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of the Trans Icelandic Broad Cast, news editor Andie Fontaine and treasurer of Trans Iceland Sæborg Ninja Urðardóttir offer dating advice—for cisgender folks looking t
Love Ísland 3: Mauricio Rodriguez
mán. 6. jan. 2020, 13:00 · 41:02
Send us Fan Mail Kimi goes on a *confusing* date with comedian and good egg Mauricio Rodriguez. They discuss pickles, friendship and much more. How does his wife feel about the date? How will it all e
First Impressions #2: Icelandic Media
fim. 2. jan. 2020, 21:00 · 19:45
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Inês and Sam take on Icelandic media’s peculiarities. Topics include profanity being allowed on radio and TV, Sign Language News reporting, and much more. They even p
First Impressions #1: Icelandic Christmas Food
fim. 19. des. 2019, 22:00 · 21:22
Send us Fan Mail Just like everyone else in Iceland, the office of The Grapevine is lucky enough to receive people from all over the world. And of course, just like everyone else in Iceland, these peo
Trans Icelandic Broad Cast #1
þri. 17. des. 2019, 09:00 · 45:41
Send us Fan Mail On the first episode of the Trans Icelandic Broad Cast, news editor Andie Fontaine and treasurer of Trans Iceland Sæborg Ninja Urðardóttir discuss some of the common myths and misconc
Love Ísland #2: Jono Duffy
mán. 16. des. 2019, 13:00 · 42:55
Send us Fan Mail Kimi goes on a date with comedian and podcaster Jono Duffy. They discuss what it’s like being the gay power couple of Icelandic comedy, a mutual love of David Attenborough documentari
Film Wars #1: Prometheus
sun. 8. des. 2019, 00:00 · 43:06
Send us Fan Mail Tagline: When it comes to movies, thing’s might get ugly. Premises: Valur Grettisson and Hannah Jane Cohen work together at The Reykjavík Grapevine. Although everything looks normal
Love Ísland #1: Snjólaug Lúðvíksdóttir
sun. 8. des. 2019, 00:00 · 27:08
Send us Fan Mail On Love Ísland, comedian Kimi Tayler swipes right and gets to know the most interesting, attractive minds in Iceland as they head off on a fantasy date. On this debut episode, Kimi m
Drinking With Leonard Cohen, Photographing Legends & Bringing History To Life With G. Scott MacLeod
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