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Iceland As The 51st State (Again), The ICC, Whaling Ban & Sanctions, AI Police Slop & More

2026-09-1550:00

Are you enjoying this? Are you not? Tell us what to do more of, and what you'd like to hear less of. The Reykjavík Grapevine's Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode, Grapevine publisher Jón Trausti Sigurðarson is joined by Heimildin editor Aðalsteinn Kjartansson, and Grapevine friend and contributor Sindri Eldon to roundup the stories making headlines in recent weeks. On the docket this week is; [00:36:13] Trump Floated Making Iceland 51s...

Iceland Flag Sales, Car Rental Troubles, Media Decline, Cocaine & More — Iceland Roundup #68

2026-09-0749:09

Are you enjoying this? Are you not? Tell us what to do more of, and what you'd like to hear less of. The Reykjavík Grapevine's Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode, Grapevine publisher Jón Trausti Sigurðarson is joined by Grapevine journalist Elías Þórsson, and Grapevine friend and contributor Sindri Eldon to roundup the stories making headlines in recent weeks. On the docket this week is; [00:02:10] Increased Sales Of The Icelandic Flag...

Iceland Roundup #E67: EU Referendum, Blood & The Economy

2026-09-0158:22

Are you enjoying this? Are you not? Tell us what to do more of, and what you'd like to hear less of. [Note, part of the video is corrupt for unknown reasons, and we're sorry about that] The Reykjavík Grapevine's Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode, Grapevine publisher Jón Trausti Sigurðarson is joined by Heimildin journalist Aðalsteinn Kjartansson, and Grapevine friend and contributor Sindri Eldon to roundup the stories making hea...

Iceland Roundup #E66: Drugs, Whales, Ivanka Trump & Human Trafficking

2026-07-0857:28

Are you enjoying this? Are you not? Tell us what to do more of, and what you'd like to hear less of. The Reykjavík Grapevine's Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode, Grapevine publisher Jón Trausti Sigurðarson is joined by Heimildin journalist Aðalsteinn Kjartansson, and Grapevine friend and contributor Sindri Eldon to roundup the stories making headlines in recent weeks. On the docket this week are: The New App: Icebreaker The Re...

Spying, Housing, Farming, Waterfalling & Bubbing

2026-06-0801:00:25

Are you enjoying this? Are you not? Tell us what to do more of, and what you'd like to hear less of. The Reykjavík Grapevine's Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode, Grapevine publisher Jón Trausti Sigurðarson is joined by Grapevine’s Editor-in-Chief Bart Cameron, and Grapevine friend and contributor Sindri Eldon to roundup the stories making headlines in recent weeks. On the docket this week are: The Russian Spying Vessel Yuri Ivanov W...

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