
Lore Boys
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S3 Ep 53The Divine Comedy - Inferno
ELore Boys are back from our long journey and we're damned if we do and damned if we don't.Today we're taking a look at the first part of Dante Alighieri's epic poem, Inferno.We're here to teach you where most of us will inevitably end up, so you can at least know what to expect.We'll learn how fanfiction was invented, how the Mary Sue was invented, as well as how we started to move from Old Italian to Fresh Italian.Ethan decides he'd be happy on wasp beach, Jamie figures being burned alive after the Trojan War doesn't seem so bad and Peter is pretty okay with the Sex Hurricane. Just your average afterlife with the Lore Boys.If you liked the episode, we'd love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram. If you wanted to do us a huge favour, please take a minute to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 52Warhammer 40K Lore - The Tyranid
ELore Boys are back to absorb all life on your podcast app of choice down to the smallest bacteria! Today we look into the heart of the swarm and try and reason with the Tyranid. It's more Warhammer 40K lore from one of the most comprehensive wells of worldbuilding we'll likely never plumb dry.Are they all id or ego?How does their long range communication work and where is their boss?Does installing new cell towers draw the horde to your planet?These questions and more, not answered correctly!Ethan sees both sides in an extra galactic argument, Peter checks over copyright law regarding blue paint and Jamie makes sure people feed their pets.Just another day enslaved to the all consuming mind of the Lore Boys!Like these episodes? Check out our other 40K content:EldarNecronGreat CrusadeDark AngelsIf you liked the episode, we'd love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram. If you wanted to do us a huge favour, please take a minute to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 51Borderlands Lore - Children of the Vault
ELore Boys are here, and we're talking about Borderlands! For our 3rd anniversary we figured we'd dive back and revisit our 3rd ever episode, with the added twist that we can now include the Borderlands 3, of course. We're talking the Children of the Vault, a group of die-hard fanatics willing to do whatever it takes for the vine, including murdering witches in the name of their saviours, Jake and Logan P... erm, Tyreen and Troy Calypso. Remember that every time a vault opens, an angel gets their fully-automatic weapon.If you liked the episode, we'd love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram. If you wanted to do us a huge favour, please take a minute to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 50The Surge Lore
EEver wonder what would happen if the gubberment uploaded NANO BOTS to pull all the gluten out of the atmosphere? Well we sure have, cause we're a dumb hand kind of podcast here on the Lore Boys. We're talking about the lore behind The Surge game series from Deck13 Interactive, and we bring our usual brand of idiotic Lore Boys canon to it, but this time that canon is endorsed!We've got garlic breads, brain hands out, and cheesy milk on the stove -- everything you've come to expect from the internet's premiere fake-history comedy podcast.If you liked the episode, we'd love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram. If you wanted to do us a huge favour, please take a minute to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 49Magic the Gathering Lore: Xenagos
ECensored Lore Boys back at it with the sex cults!Today Ethan takes us to the valley of the Satyrs for a little love, and a lot of debauchery. Today we get deep into Xenagos!We learn how he went from party legend, to party god!We learn how not even orgies can keep you entertained forever, raising your own kids is a mistake and how ever wandering the infinite planes won't keep you happy forever.Ethan quizzes us on off-brad Greek myth, Jamie finds out what an angry/sad/horny deer sounds like and Pete has to blur out most of his lower body.Just another wholly unacceptable and NSFW day in the Valley of the Boys!If you liked the episode, we'd love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram. If you wanted to do us a huge favour, please take a minute to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 48A Brief History of Twitch
EHey all, Lore Boys here with some real-life Lore from everyone's favourite real-life boy, James. We're doing a brief history of twitch dot tv and covering all the manufactured drama and history therein. From humble beginnings as a chat service, to the multimedia powerhouse known the world over today, Twitch's past sure is confusing and scary at times.If you ever wanted to find US on twitch, the best place to do so would be twitch.tv/theloreboys .If you liked the episode, we'd love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram. If you wanted to do us a huge favour, please take a minute to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 47Starship Troopers Novel & Film
EListening is the only way to guarantee citizenship!Hello or welcome back Lore Folk, we're going low tech again and talking a little real and a little fake but mostly book on this week's episode of the Lore Boys!A kindly old fan (we assume) in the Netherlands suggested we cover Starship Troopers and here it is!Today we cover the fascinating politics of the author, how it became a film, and using trebuchets as home defense.Peter figures a world government would be so bad, Ethan gets Libertarian but needs to know where money comes from and Jamie becomes a Globalist!Join us on this wild ride through world governments, bug wars and grenades that talk to you.Just another day, and another dollar.Of course, if you liked the episode, we'd love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram. If you wanted to do us a huge favour, please take a minute to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 46Magic the Gathering: Karn and the Phyrexian
EHello and welcome Lore Folk,Today we've got a magic trick for you. A Magic the Gathering trick that is! Today we will tie together some of the episodes we've set up already being following up with Urza and especially, Karn!We learn that not all was well for the step son (robot) after being created from the heart of a Phyrexian horror and sent through time.He has to raise his own step family, travel through time, and stop that mouthy friend of his from getting beans everywhere.Today Ethan steals weather vanes, Peter needs to find a school to blow up and Jamie learns not to trust women lest he be covered in beans.Just your average beans on the beans boys beans beans.Of course, if you liked the episode, we'd love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram. If you wanted to do us a huge favour, please take a minute to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 45Diablo Lore - Barbarians and Bulkathos
ELore Boys are bringing back the old school, with another listener request: Diablo! We're talking about Big Boy Bulkathos and his little wimp friend Vasily, leading the Barbarian class of Diablo 1, 2, and 3 to a zealotry for protecting the Worldstone!This episode, Ethan straps some knives to a roomba, Peter joins a home-owners' association, and James tries to summon his long-dead friends. If you wanted to catch up before diving in, you can find part 1 and part 2 on our website!Of course, if you liked the episode, we'd love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram. If you wanted to do us a huge favour, please take a minute to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 44Doom Patrol Lore - Origins
EWe are the Lore Boys and we are here with something whacky for you this week: DC Comics X-Men before the X-Men, the Doom Patrol. Created in the 60s when sex was cool, drugs were cool, and communism and Nazis were bad! Muckey Mouse and Gonald Guck show up to talk about how Disney is bad, and how the X-Men did 9/11?? This episode, Ethan talks Nominative Determinism, Peter gets the courage to lazily scratch his feet, and James min-maxes finger stretching. The ultimate in comprehensive Doom Patrol lore and backstory really gets off the ground and into space with some cosmic mastur... erm... love. Of course, if you liked the episode, we'd love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram. If you wanted to do us a huge favour, please take a minute to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 43Command & Conquer Lore: Tiberium Timeline
ELore Boys back, with some more of that zany Command and Conquer backstory. If you haven't yet heard our first Command & Conquer episode, you don't need to worry as this timeline stands on its own pretty well. We're avoiding the Red Scare this week and talking that troublesome Tiberium instead. Trees shooting crystal all over the place like pollen, and could it be that the whole world suddenly has hay-fever? There's wars galore as the GDI takes Europe, and the Brotherhood of Nod invades Africa.This episode, Peter pulls the lettuce over our eyes, James lets his hogs run wild, and Ethan gets to work on finishing his meatball sub.As always, we love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram.) We would also love for you to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 42Animal Crossing History
EHello and welcome back,It's us! Your friendly neighborhood Lore Boys! Assuming you live in our hood anyway.Jamie brings us some silly history in a time where we really all just need to relax.Nothing relaxes us like entrapment, crippling debt, pointless labour and Albert Camus!Ethan loses a Chinchilla, Pete figures the villager must be happy, and Jamie fantasizes about zero interest loans on Tarantula island! All that an more, depending on who you ask, on this week's episode of The Lore Boys.As always, we love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram.) We would also love for you to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 41DOTA Lore ft. Angermania
EIf you thought we'd stop in these trying times you'd be wrong, with a wanton disregard for the safety of ourselves and others we bring to you the lore of the DOTA-verse.Do you know anything about DOTA? We sure as Hell didn't so we brought on YouTube's DOTA expert Anger for some assistance!She'll tell us how to create the universe, gravity, where to find fairies and even has her own wild head cannon making her a great fit for the show.We'll teach you about gravity, fridges and magnets. Even though this time opposites very much do not attract.Peter has a revelation about theme parks, Ethan gets an urge in college and Jamie gets Lore shivers, all that and Anger on this here episode of the Lore Boys!As always, we love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram.) We would also love for you to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0mINbtVXLwBJpZPrmKkjtAhttps://twitter.com/AngermaniaPhttps://www.instagram.com/angermaniap/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 40Command & Conquer Red Alert Lore
EHello Lore Folk!Stay home, stay smart and stay safe everyone.Today Ethan and Jamie are taking on a little Commanding and an unreasonable amount of Conquering, that's right with a quick RIP for our homies over at Westwood studios it's Command and Conquer time.The Lore Boys come at you as live actors along with the famously stupid Jenny McArthy to take your land, Tiberium and turn you in a Communist.What did a young angry painter want to do in life? Why did Albert Einstein go through time to kill him? All this and of course more.As always, we love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram.) We would also love for you to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 39Blasphemous Lore
ELore Boys back, with some real highfalutin heresy. We're taking a run at the Pope and talking about Blasphemous lore. From the humble studios of a Spanish edge-lord's game company to your ears, the Lore Boys are here to break down some boiling sap into some delicious Quebecois treats. Ethan is back for this episode to bring his particular brand of impiousness, Peter's here to promote the profane as usual, and James is just gonna sling some heresy. It's the Lore Boys!As always, we love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram.) We would also love for you to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 38World of Warcraft: Blackwing Lair Lore and Guide
ELore Boys are back once again as a hot pair, with Ethan away the Boys can play.Play World of Warcraft that is.Jamie has a problem and the only cure is making an audio guide for Blackwing Lair over in WoW Classic.We explore the different dragon flights and their powers, if using a dragon in a wheelchair to destroy his own eggs makes us the bad guy, and how to control a famous Canadian rapper in a wheelchair.Pete learns how to solo a raid without practice, which is totally possible and Jamie learns us the most appropriate way to explode. Just another day on Incendius, which is basically Jamie's home away from home in his home.As always, we love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram.) We would also love for you to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 37The Other Worlds: Behind the Scenes at The Lore Boys
ESome say I couldn't have been done, some say it shouldn't have been done, either way one crazy man down in the US of A did it.This week Tyler from The Other Worlds Podcast goes behind the scenes at Lore Boys HQ (Pete's place) to get the skinny on the Boys.Why do we do it? Does it keep us sane? What's the best way to treat a foot wound?It's all here.Check out Tyler's podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-other-worlds/id1495730339As always, we love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram.) We would also love for you to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 36Halo Lore Part 3 - The Covenant
EWelcome back friends to yet more Lore Boys.The top B+ podcast you download because you're proud of us, mom.Today Jamie and Peter mourn the loss of Ethan and cap off our personal Halo trilogy with the story behind the evil alien organization known as the Covenant.Today we learn the right way to worship the same things, choke on water multiple times and that all sentient life in the galaxy was a mistake. Just your average Wednesday (or whenever) with them Lore Boys.As always, we love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram.) We would also love for you to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 35Snake Lore
ELore Boys back, with everything you need to know about Nokia's snake! Who is the little guy? Isn't he full yet? How does one snake eat so many rocks? Answers to these questions and more are all within, including important distinctions on how a taco-shaped phone gets made!We have Peter getting ideas of assassination incepted into his brain, Ethan mocking snakes and their lack of shoulders, and James telling us all about why Tron is the clearly inferior title to Snake.As always, we love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram.) We would also love for you to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 34League of Legends Lore Part 1
EThe best free to play podcast on the market is back baby! That's right, it's the Lore Boys and this week we're talking about League of Legends!In the episode we attempt to explain how and why your team won't support you, and it's always their fault if you lost.We learn that Nagkabouros tracked a bunch of existence into the house, a missing link appeared after an entire race already existed, and the First Ones may not have the best ideas when it comes to pranking each other.Just another day here at Lore Central!As always, we love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram.) We would also love for you to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or email us at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 33Halo Lore Part 2 - The Spartans
ELore Boys are back with Halo, this time with a focus on the creation of the Spartans including your favourite, John 117! Or if he's not your favourite, maybe you'll like to hear he's one of the few characters who doesn't have a past steeped in war crimes. Either way, these genetically modified supersoldiers built to bully the working class and emotionally scar their parents do have a rich history.This episode Ethan gets fastidious, James brushes his teeth, and Peter talks about naming a city after a part of a gun.As always, we love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram.) We would also love for you to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or ask us to unionize at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 32Undertale Lore
EThe most surprising thing about this episode is finding out that Mr. Bean had less than 20 episodes, seriously? Like what the Hell?Anyway, Lore Boys here and it's a one man show kinda show. Not us of course, we don't have that kind of chutzpah we're talking about the incredibly talented Toby Fox and his mega-hit Undertale.Today we'll find out what it takes to be successful (be hugely talented and also lucky), how a JRPG does and also get some context for the little diddy that is Undertale.How can I date the three wheeled car? How many flowers do I need for a pacifist run? Why hasn't anyone patched up that hole that human children keep falling through?As always, we love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram.) We would also love for you to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Or ask to fuse your soul with ours at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 31Dungeons and Dragons Lore - Eberron
ELore Boys here with some hot spicy history of Eberron. Who were the Progenitor Dragons? Where did they come from? Where do they go? Is this Cotton-Eye Joe fella somehow related? We talk about the history of Eberron, the Age of Dragons, the Draconic Prophecy, Demons, Giants, Khyber, Siberys, and oh so much more.This episode James flings his magic, Ethan fondles the microwave, and Peter seduces a spider. As always, we love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram.) We would also love for you to leave us a review on iTunes -- it's the number one way we might find new listeners and we will read your review on air! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 30Holiday Lore - The Yule Lads
ESeason's greetings once again our fellow officers, esteemed members of the press and Lore Folk. We must once again interrupt your holiday season with another tale of crime, villainy and skullduggery. Will the nightmare never end?This week's press conference is in regards to the Yule Lads, the notorious deck of 16 crime cards who are hell bent on being a mild inconvenience to everyone in the far flung land of Iceland. Conspiracies abound as we try and track down each specialist before they strike again.Jamie gets promoted, Ethan gets sober and Peter gets a little silly.As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you'll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) If you have and information relevant to the Yule Lads please email it to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 29World of Warcraft Lore - Molten Core
ELore Butter here, butter butter butter butter.This week we're back and who's hosting? Jamie! What does Jamie love more than family? WoW Classic? What was WoW Classic's first Raid? Molten Core! What is this episode about? Tax evasion!In reality we're doing molten core, and brought on 37 other people to help. This episode will serve as both guide and lore episode so you can pelt your Guildies with trivia whilst hosing down fire snakes with peanut butter.We learn about Blizzard game design, Ragnaros' fetish and the internal politics of snake men.As always, we love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram.) We would also love for you to leave us a review on iTunes if you have the time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 28Warhammer 40K Lore - Eldar Myth
ELore Boys here, with some spicy Warhammer 40K lore. This time we're telling the story behind the Eldar Myth Cycles and all the wacky warfare that's sure to ensue. The whole family is here, Grandpa Asuryan, Uncle Khaine, Mother Isha, and Father Kurnous... uh that weird hobo Cegorach... everyone, even an Elder God or two may make an appearance. Oh, not Jamie though, he had to sit this one out in order to get the orgy planet ready.We've done a few other episodes on 40K, so consider checking out our Necron episode or our episode on the Great Crusades and Primarchs.As always, we love to hear from you guys, so check out our Discord, our Twitter, our Facebook, and our Instagram.) We would also love for you to leave us a review on iTunes if you have the time! You can always shoot us a quick email at [email protected] if you want your invite to Planet Orgy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 27Halo Lore - Humanity
ELore Boys are back with another episode featuring humanity stampeding through uncharted space.There will be much more Halo to come through and after the Christmas 2019 season so keep it glued.Today we're doing Halo to celebrate the release of Halo: Reach onto PCs! Can you think of a better way to catch some accidental downloads now that Halo is hype again?This episode features space politics, space exploration, space economic policy, the real UN but no actual Halos.Jamie takes a used car into space, Ethan sees something a bit familiar happening and Peter figures moon people would be pale and physically weak.Just your average space day for the Lore Boys.So tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 26Gex Lore
ELore Boys are back, with more hot, topical, very current lore and fake history for you to consume, as you MUST! You see, Gex loves his T.V. shows, and he teaches us the valuable lesson all the way back in 1999 that television was always doomed to fail, and you now must digest podcasts, the clearly superior multimedia format. We're visiting all the channels in this Gex episode, like the cemetery channel, the Chinatown channel, and probably more surreal channels. I don't remember a sport channel, but did people watch sports in the 90s? We'll never know.Support for the show is brought to you by YOU, as always. You're love, messages, and reviews drive us and keep us motivated to make the show, so if you like what you hear, let us know! So tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected], and we're currently keeping suggestions from you folx open, so shoot us a suggestion! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 25Armored Core Lore
EWelcome back to Lore Boys!Shucks wouldn't you know it we're doing another request, this one coming from the far flung and vast corn fields from some state where people get named "Woody".This week we're doing Armoured Core!Ethan learns what it's like to be a Fromsoft fan, Pete debates whether turn right makes you a robot and Jamie strikes it rich and kicks off the Pepsi Rush of 1896As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected], and maybe we'll even choose one of your stupid ideas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 24Mass Effect: The First Contact War
EWe have returned following PornHub related stomach flues and are happy to tell you about more, and more sweet Lore.Today (which is now officially Wednesday) wee will be discussing how great it is to engage with new cultures, and how it never ever goes wrong.Today we're covering the First Contact War from Mass Effect.We'll learn that humans are ambitious and stubborn, Turians are quick on the trigger, and cats like to sneeze.Along the way we'll make some friends, some enemies, some enemies and even some enemies. We might even lose some nukes.Jamie is away, Ethan is suspicious of bugs and Pete just wants to find his nukes without being too obvious. Classic Lore Boys or even Blassic Core Loys.As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected], otherwise we'll send you unarmed into uncharted space. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 23Luigi's Mansion Lore
ELore Boys here, got your fill of Nintendo's latest hot IP, and it's a spooky one at that! Learn all about the mysterious E. Gad, about the Boos and the relatively peaceful lifestyle they lived alone in a forest, their uh... carpentry skills? We have all the Luigi's mansion lore your body could crave, so dive on in, bring a blank canvas, and let's get ghostbustin'!As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 22Dorohedoro Lore
ELore Boys are back, with the hot new lore for you. By popular request, we're finally taking succumbing to peer pressure and taking up smoking... we're talking about Dorohedoro! This manga, which has run for the last twenty or so years, was recently announced to have an anime series in production! What better time to listen to your favourite idiots tell you all about something they barely understand?? Ethan takes his shirt off, Jamie auditions, and Peter talks us all in to switching to vaping. It's the Lore Boys Anime Hour!As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 21Half-Life 2: The Combine
ELore Boys are back after 20 some odd years in stasis to smell the ashes.Today (or whenever) we're going back to one of the most important series of all time, Half-Life and it's villains the Universal Union or Combine.Today we will learn how the Combine facilitate the three labours of grain harvesting, steal oceans and augment alien insects with guns or huge fake breasts. Jamie makes a modest living taking over universes, Ethan meets and old rival and Pete just enjoys himself. As always, it's just a little Lore Boys.As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 20Twisted Metal Lore - The Lost Endings
ELore Boys here with some hot car action. It's Twisted Metal lore, and the story behind the lost endings of the first game. Horribly produced, painful to watch, poorly acted live-action cutscenes for each driver in the original Twisted Metal game. We're getting nitty-gritty with the game some torqued tin, so hop on in for the ride!As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected], and if you want to join the discussion, check out our Discord! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 19Legend of Zelda Lore: The Godess of Time
EWe Lore Boys are back for the 100th time! We're celebrating 100 episodes by ignoring some of our special episodes and remastering and revisiting the first episode, The Legend of Zelda and the speculative Goddess of Time. Thankfully episode one is lost to time (on Soundcloud) so you probably haven't heard it either!Today we'll get into some Zelda canon, some Lore Boys canon, some he said she said except there's no she because it's Lore Boys.Pete gets soaked in champagne, Ethan talks about ancient fetish robots and Jamie get looks at our own history.Just your average hundredth episode of the Lore Boys!As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 18Gears of War part 1: The Coalition of Ordered Governments
EIt's me Ethan, and us, Lore Boys, all together again for this episode on Gears of War!There are absolutely NO SPOILERS for Gears of War 4 or 5, this episode we are taking you on a walk across Sera, the setting for the series. We'll talk about the Coalition of Ordered Governments and their love for magic goo, giant spiders, and a cosmonaut named Ivan known for his carpentry.X-Men Contest page:https://www.facebook.com/259194351375131/posts/418910088736889?sfns=moAs always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected], and if you hear a chainsaw, run! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 17Warcraft: The Ashbringer
EHello Lore Folk and keep your hands where I can see them. We're diving into one of Warcraft's favourite tropes the enchanted sword. Today we're doing the Ashbringer.Ethan can't be with us since we gave him the wrong time, but that won't stop us from touching mysterious crystals and having our hands burned off. Learn in this episode why having a favourite child is the right way to raise a child, believing something hard enough is actually magic and that you might as well just buck up and avenge yourself.Just your average day waiting in a WoW Classic Queue.As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 16Magic the Gathering - Karona, False God
EAh we see you have returned, well since you're here we might as well continue the story of some unfortunate siblings from Magic the Gathering. You heard (read) right listener we're continuing the saga of bumbling idiot Kamahl and his sister Jeska who is now fused with two other women to become Karona, False God.We continue to learn that Kamahl is a complete loser, becoming the physical manifestation of all magic is no match for a strong net and that you should never trust anyone unless they are a manipulative God of death.Another normal morning, day or night with the Lore Boys.As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 15Dark Souls - The Lords of Cinder
ELore Boys here with some juicy Dark Souls 3 lore! We're telling you all the background information you need on your favourite goo-formed god-eater and all the other lords of cinder from the third and (allegedly) final installation of the Dark Souls series. You could say this episode is the Dark Souls of podcasts, and as I understand it you wouldn't be wrong.It's our last episode recording remotely, at least for a while, so I wanted to give a huge thank you to our listeners for bearing with us and we should be sounding silky smooth again next week!If you like what we do, our fun little goofs and what tidbits of lore we provide, please consider supporting us on Patreon.As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 14Magic: The Gathering Lore - The Birth of a False Goddess
EHey Lore Folk, the Lore Boys are back (at least 2/3 of us) with more Magic: The Gathering lore! We're continuing our harrowing tale of a young barbarian girl who wants nothing but to help her ailing brother and to free her people from the evils of an ancient artifact which, so far at least, has brought nothing but death and destruction and grief. Kamahl, for his part, has given up the Mirari for now, after tearing his sister open with it strapped to his sword on our last episode.If you like what we do, our fun little goofs and what tidbits of lore we provide, please consider supporting us on Patreon.As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 13World of Warcraft: The Corrupted Blood
EHello and welcome Lore Folk, the Lore Boys are back but are not long for this world. Jamie is still in Mexico so it's another conference call, but that's probably for the best as we are covering the corrupted blood incident from World of Warcraft. We certainly don't want to get too close to each other for this one as it could mean our certain doom.Come along and learn about how fake germs grabbed the interest of actual governments, scientists and even created eco-terrorist cells within the game. Anthropologists studied the behaviour of players to get information about real life pandemics.We also learn which class of person to avoid, no it isn't the poor as their ability to steal the souls of the monarchy has been dismissed as quackery it was hunters. Their boar or cat could be a ticking bio-time bomb.As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected] or else we'll pay for your head. You can also help by sneezing or coughing this episode straight into someone's mouth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 12BATTLETECH: The Bounty Hunter
EThe Lore Boys are back and this time they're in it for the money. Join us for another conference call since Jamie is still in a different country, unless you're in Mexico then Ethan and Peter are in a different country and Jamie is your neighbour.This week we have returned to the font of lore known as BATTLETECH for a sixth time to cover the infamous Bounty Hunter.While many people don't know whether this was a man or a woman they did know that this person was in it for the money. Find out which nobles were pro and anti-severed head of their enemies, if it's easy to shoot the colour green and what's appropriate when hiring mercenaries for help.We also talk about over crowding in the vastness of space, how to trick out your Battlemech and Mexican pollen allergies. Just another week with the Lore Boys.As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected] or else we'll pay for your head. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 11Magic: The Gathering Lore - Creation of Phage
EGood morning, afternoon or evening Lore Folk. We return once again with more Magic the Gathering lore! Today (or whenever you're listening, I don't care) we continue the unfortunate story of Kamahl and his search for the ironically cursed Mirari.We discuss his return to the blood pits, his journey home and his eventual attack on his sister which transformed her into Phage the Untouchable.Many old friends return in this episode who are all completely convinced that the lives this relic has ruined had nothing to do with using it to grant wishes.Jamie asks where milk comes from and Pete gets bribed into also stabbing his sister.Just a regular day in Lore town.As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 10Godzilla Film Eras
EHey Lore Folk, today we've moved away from fake history about fake people and changed to real history about real people telling stories about fake monsters.This week we will take you through the multiple eras of Godzilla's film production in honour of the newest film; King of the Monsters!Today we learn about the horrors of nuclear war, pollution, asthma and transferring your soul into your son's body.Ethan laughs at giant crabs, Jamie is gaslighted and Peter helps us along.As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected] to give us feedback, or simply fuse into one much larger listener that we must defeat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 9Magic: The Gathering Lore - Kamahl's Odyssey
ELore Boys back, after another hiatus brought about by unforeseen circumstances. Who'd have thought three sad boys would have such a hard time meeting up for several hours a week to do something they all love? Not us, that's for sure. Regardless, we're here with some more Magic: the Gathering history in what will be another multipart series. We're returning to Dominaria, though we're way ahead of the Return to Dominaria. We're a measly few decades post-Phyrexian-Invasion, and we're traveling to Otaria to meet a young woman named Jeska and her brother Kamahl.Kamahl, it turns out, has a thing for Superbowl-esque trophies, and will do just about anything to get his hands on one. It's Kamahl's Odyssey today on the Lore Boys!As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected] to give us feedback, or simply find an ancient artifact of unspeakable power, use it to cast a Wish spell to have us next to you, and assume the Butterfly Effect-like chain of events which surely will follow after will end well for everyone involved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 8Bionicle: The Toa Mata
EHello and welcome Lore Folk, this week we're building towards something great. This week we're building Lego! That's right, we're getting into the deep sometimes convoluted and Mask obsessed lore of Bionicle. We learn about how some tiny people crashed their creator spirit into the ocean, the raw deal of being a magic robot angel and that giant enemy crabs can never be stopped.Pete misses his toys, Ethan has a summer cold and has a Dayquil crash at 40 minutes and Jamie, well Jamie is just the sweetest thing you ever did see. All this and slightly more on The Lore Boys.As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected] to give us feedback, or to share your vague spiritual memories that we all kind of remember. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 7Warcraft the Lich King Part 2 - Arthas and Ner'zhul
EWell the Lore Boys are back to finish off Arthas's story. You know the tragic story of a rich, beautiful prince who decides the best way to save all his subjects is to kill all his subjects? Yeah, we're real beat up over his loss too. Still a compelling story as we some of Warcraft's heavy hitters, like Illidan Stormrage, Sylvanas Windrunner, Kel'Thuzad, Uther Lightbringer, and more! Hop into the episode to learn all about Arthas and how he and the Lich King truly find love... or something.As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected] to give us feedback, or to get tips and tricks on how to rule your subjects (it involves a lot of subjugating). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 6Warcraft the Lich King - Arthas and the Lich King
ELore Boys are back, this time we're getting pumped for World of Warcraft Classic with some Warcraft Lore. We're talking the Lich King, Arthas, Jaina, Uther, Muradin, and all the the crazy antics they all got up to. Who found that pesky Frostmourne, and why was Arthas so excited about it? Whose knees get broken, and whose kidneys get destroyed? We'll learn about Arthas's signature weapon, the brick on a rope, and who the pony-boy Ogden was REALLY working for this whole time.As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected] or just place a sword in distant, god-forsaken wasteland and have it whisper to us obscure but suggestive messages. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 5Mortal Kombat - Scorpion, Sub-Zero, and Noob-Saibot
ELore Boys are here once more with the juiciest video game backstory podcast in town. This week we're riding the hype of Mortal Kombat 11 to bring you the lore for MK1, 2, 3, 9, and a lead-in to MKX and MK11. Jamie couldn't be here this week as we had to send him to mine some electricity and anime for the good of the podcast, but Peter and Ethan soldier on to wade through gore and viscera and bring you an episode featuring Ninjas and their jutsu, flaming skeletons, evil sorcerers, and a regularly scheduled tournament to decide leader of all the free worlds.As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected] or we'll return as a burning skeleton to kill your brother. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 4Fire Emblem - Naga and the Creation of the Fire Emblem
EThe Lore Boys are back with another episode. Season three is shaping up to be real hum-dinger with this week's Fire Emblem episode. Meet all your favourite characters, like Marth, Roy, Ike, Chrom, Robin, and Lucina. At least, meet them as far as we mention all of them, but we do go in depth with Marth lore!It's the history or Archanea in sweet and savoury podcast form. We talk about the creation of the Fire Emblem, the Binding Stone, Medeus, Shadow Dragons, Dragon Kings, and so much more Fire Emblem-y goodness. So slam those earbuds in and crank up the volume to learn all about sharkskin, learn about the first person to disavow a certain hate group, and learn the only thing that's worse than being all thumbs: being no thumbs, which all clams are.As always, we super appreciate you listening, and hope that if you enjoy the show you’ll tell your friends and leave us a review on iTunes and the rest our social media (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.) We wanna hear from you guys, so shoot us an email at [email protected] or accidentally get one of your characters killed and we'll show up to reset your Gameboy for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.