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The Lore You Know

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Here at The Lore You Know we drill down deep into the fantastical and often convoluted lore of your favorite TV shows, video games, anime, and movies to bring you the facts about completely made up things. Hosts CJ, Ethan, and Fran are occasionally joined by some helpful ”experts” to recant your beloved imaginary worlds all while revealing the truths the average viewer may never see. Are they always right? Most certainly not. Are they comprehensive? Why would you want them to be? Can we make you the

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02:02:22

The Chronicles of Riddick

The Lore You Know ·

2023/12/20

If we all could afford to make a movie about our favorite OC then the world would be a better place. In the real world only Vin Diesel gets to take a stab at it. We are covering the Riddickulous series that spans one of the worst movies to one of the best video games. Goggle up and get ready to outrun the sun cause we have a need for heehees.

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02:02:45

Godzilla

The Lore You Know ·

2023/12/06

Long live the King, a literal titan of media that has been stomping around for a lifetime is bound to have some missteps. The problem is when you are as big as a building, a misstep destroys an office building. Generally, if your monster movie is boring then something has gone wrong. We smash our way through the long line of successors to the most iconic Kaiju there ever was — the Good, the Bad, and the 1998 American one.

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02:15:06

Mortal Kombat

The Lore You Know ·

2023/11/22

We are just trying to Kombat our own Mortality, but now we had to dig in to this mess of a series. Usually reboots are supposed to make the lore simple, but they forgot to get rid of the old stuff and now we need to go 3 full rounds of punishing story. The Moral of this Kontent is never dive too deep into fighting game lore. LizardxLizard once again guest hosts, check out her stuff here: https://lizardxlizard.carrd.co/

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01:24:02

DOOM (Part 2)

The Lore You Know ·

2023/11/08

It's time to finish the fight...I mean rip and tear until it is done. There's a lot of unanswered questions, and we were OK with that, but they decided to answer those questions anyway. Our final dive into the lore of the latest DOOM installments is a road to madness, but fortunately special guest Colin stays long enough to be our shining knight against the horde of silly fantasy names.

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02:15:48

SAW (Halloween Special)

The Lore You Know ·

2023/10/31

Hello listener, you've never appreciated having a silent 2 hours during a spooky Halloween night. In this Halloween Special episode you will find guest hosts Sammi and Erik who have devised a way to convey the Saw lore into one handy episode. You must decide if this lore makes sense or if it is goofy silly time. Choose wisely, for if you answer incorrectly we will release all the spiders that we hid in your headphones and there will be icky spiders in your ear (which is both ironic and appropriate

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01:31:10

DOOM (Part 1)

The Lore You Know ·

2023/10/25

One of the most iconic video game series to have ever existed began with just some random guy in a green suit killing waves of enemies with laser guns. And before Halo there was DOOM. In this one, the gang recruits the help of Colin, Loremaster of angels and demons, to cover the full DOOM story from early days with the Doomguy to being played in a movie by...*checks notes* Judge Dredd from the 2012 remake movie Dredd? Enjoy all the delicious set up to the newest entries and stay on the edge of your

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01:05:21

The Treehouse of Lore-or

The Lore You Know ·

2023/10/11

We are getting some spooky season appropriate episodes ready, so in the mean time enjoy the scariest thing we could think of, UNRELEASED CONTENT. But in all honesty we have some funny goofs and gaffs that we didn't really have any use for, but now we have finally have a full episode's worth. Enjoy some outtakes, bonus lore, and silly non sequiturs. Starring some lovely clips by none other than the witty and talented LizardxLizard: lizardxlizard.carrd.co/

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02:01:18

Highlander

The Lore You Know ·

2023/09/27

There can be only 5 movies, two animated series, a live action TV series, several graphic novels, and an upcoming reboot. Learn the essentials of the saga everyone knows a little bit about but no one knows all of, as that knowledge is The Prize. There's only so much we can do in 2 hours but we can Quicken your knowledge of everyone's favorite Scotsman(?) and Spaniard(?). Sean Connery resurrects in the second movie. We don't even cover that, it was so inconsequential it never came up but it's kinda

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02:09:21

Metroid

The Lore You Know ·

2023/09/13

Did you know that the Varia suit is probably just a mistranslation of the English word Barrier, so Samus' suit was supposed to be called the Barrier Suit? Anyway that's one of the fun bits of trivia we could have done if we had more time but we didn't because we had to talk about how dumb Other M is.

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02:07:02

Battle Royale

The Lore You Know ·

2023/08/30

Today it's about the genre book that spawned 1000 games all with the same niche. If it seems like a crazy fever dream, that's because originally it was one. Brace yourselves for the drop cause this one gets a little darker than Fortnite may make it seem. Again we are joined by special guest and Fortnite expert LizardxLizard: https://lizardxlizard.carrd.co/

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01:39:55

Ep 36: Pikmin

The Lore You Know ·

2023/08/16

Not every episode has to be about big flashy heroes and villains. Sometimes you just need a silly little guy. Like, most of the time all the listeners want is just a fun, silly, tiny creature that runs around and does things. Wouldn't it be nice if those silly little guys were running around for real? I'd like that.

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01:58:23

Ep 35: Akira (Part 2)

The Lore You Know ·

2023/08/02

The explosive and quite honestly confusing conclusion to the manga that launched a million references. The end is like a choose your own adventure except instead of adventure it's existential dread.

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01:35:53

Ep 34: Akira (Part 1)

The Lore You Know ·

2023/07/19

At the very heart of anime lies one root, the genesis of myriad inspirations and references, the origin of a new tone of story telling. We pick apart this pillar of media and analyze its deep messaging, it's dark tones, and we make a bunch of jokes about drugs and bombs and stuff.

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01:59:40

Ep 33: Mystery Science Theater 3000

The Lore You Know ·

2023/07/05

In this meta episode we talk about the lore of a show that talks over other shows. Remember if something doesn't make sense, it's just a show. You should really just relax. Joined again by real life cryptid Lizardxlizard, check her out: https://lizardxlizard.carrd.co/

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01:22:27

Ep 32: Scott Pilgrim vs The World

The Lore You Know ·

2023/06/21

Today we are talking about a lazy slacker who can't seem to get his life together. We are also talking about the critically acclaimed graphic novel Scott Pilgrim. Maybe it's just our millennial talking but we think this one rocks.

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58:33

More Lore #1: Into the Zeldaverse

The Lore You Know ·

2023/06/17

First mini episode, we talk about the plot of Spiderverse, Tears of the Kingdom, and Diablo 4. Just a couple boys being boys.

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01:45:54

Ep 31: Bioshock Infinite

The Lore You Know ·

2023/06/07

We talk about real American history in this one, so needless to say it gets a bit rough. In finite terms, we were Bioshocked to find out about the development of this game, but hopefully you can enjoy us getting mad at it.

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01:43:52

Ep 30: Diablo

The Lore You Know ·

2023/05/24

Sit a while and listen to the story as old as time itself. A story of good and evil, of exceedingly bad ideas, and a good chunk of it is just angels and demons wanting to smash. Get caught up on Diablo lore before Blizzard comes knocking for it's tithe so you can be emotionally invested while your wallet gets drained. Want some in depth games analysis? Check out Ethan's new channel: https://www.youtube.com/@propagameda

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01:57:13

Ep 29: Street Fighter II Turbo Edition

The Lore You Know ·

2023/05/10

You cannot have a fight with only one fighter, and so too must you learn of another warrior to complete your Street Fighter knowledge. This time we are talking about M'Bison and while he might not be a "nice guy" he always has a smile on his face. It's time to learn the meaning of the phrase: Nothing beats psychic powers.

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01:19:39

Ep 28: Street Fighter

The Lore You Know ·

2023/04/26

Ready? Fight! Ethan has been training all month preparing to deliver the killing blow to lore of everyone's favorite fighting game that comes in normal and turbo flavors. Premeditated murder? That's for the lawyers to decide. We are just here to start you on the way of murderous intent. Or the opposite of that, which also involves murder, but more a more mindful version.

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