• Unification War: The Nightmare of Old Earth | Warhammer 40k Lore
    Nov 4 2026

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    Before the Great Crusade and the Horus Heresy, Terra was a post-apocalyptic wasteland. For over five thousand years during Old Night, humanity was torn apart by anarchy, war, and the horrors of the Warp. The planet was ruled by a nightmare rotation of feral nomads and oppressive techno-barbarians like the Unspeakable King. This week, the crew dives into the Unification Wars when the Emperor rises from the ashes to conquer Old Earth. For the very start, when Blood Angels were stalking battlefields as the cannibalistic "Eaters of the Dead", and Proto-Night Lords cast ten million innocent people into a chasm at Vhnori, the foundation of the Imperium was built on pure, unadulterated atrocities that culminated in the "final stand" of the Thunder Warriors at Mount Ararat—where the survivors of the Unification Wars were ruthlessly cut down by the Emperor's own Custodians.

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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • Old Men Yell at the Warp: The Wicked & The Warped | Warhammer 40k Lore
    Oct 28 2026

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    Trazyn the Infinite and Orikan the Diviner are back, and this time, they’ve managed to stumble their way straight into the Warp-tainted conspiracy of Vashtorr the Arkifane. Bricky and DK are joined by Kirioth to break down The Wicked and the Warped. From Dolmen gate disasters and Plague Toads to a daemon fabricating the myth of the Cauldron of Souls, it’s exactly the kind of petty, catastrophic mess you'd expect from Warhammer's favorite bickering old metal men.

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    2 hrs and 3 mins
  • The Most OBSCURE Space Marine Chapters | Warhammer 40k Lore
    Oct 21 2026

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    The galaxy is vast, and the Emperor's Angels of Death come in plenty of standard flavors. But once you look past the poster boys, things get downright weird. This week, Bricky and DK are joined by deep-lore specialist TheRemembrancer to crack open the Imperial archives and explore the most obscure and highly questionable Space Marine chapters in Warhammer 40,000.

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    1 hr and 32 mins
  • THE END OF EISENHORN | Warhammer 40k Lore (MAGOS)
    Oct 14 2026

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    ​It all returns to nothing, it all comes tumbling down. Welcome back to Adeptus Ridiculous! Today, Bricky and DK are joined once again by special guest TheAmberKing to tackle Dan Abnett’s The Magos—the definitive capstone to Gregor Eisenhorn’s primary saga and the wild gateway into the Bequin series. ​Things get incredibly weird as Magos Biologis Valentin Drusher and our favorite radical Inquisitor unravel a massive, sector-spanning conspiracy involving the sinister Cognitae.

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    00:00 Eisenhorn: The Magos

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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • Eisenhorn Hereticus: Losing Everything for the Imperium | Warhammer 40k Lore
    Oct 7 2026

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    Gregor Eisenhorn has officially crossed the line. Welcome back to Adeptus Ridiculous! Today, Bricky and DK are joined by special guest TheAmberKing to dive deep into the tragic and chaotic conclusion of the Eisenhorn trilogy: Hereticus.

    Things go from bad to absolutely disastrous for our favorite Inquisitor. His radical views finally catch up with him, his inner circle fractures, and a certain Daemonhost gets way too comfortable. It’s a downward spiral of heresy, tragedy, and some of the greatest Warhammer 40k lore ever written.

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    2 hrs and 7 mins
  • The Death of Innocence: How Mars Fell to Chaos | Warhammer 40k Lore
    Sep 30 2026

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    While Horus is busy setting up his massive betrayal at Isstvan V, he knows he needs the Mechanicum's endless forges on his side to actually pull it off. His pitch? A USB drive full of demonic malware from the sealed Vaults of Moravec. The result is the Death of Innocence—a catastrophic scrap-code virus that kills millions in minutes, corrupts entire Titan legions, and plunges Mars into an apocalyptic civil war. Bricky, DK, and special guest Kirioth dive into the Schism of Mars, navigating through the madness of the Kaban Machine’s rampage, the Alpha Legion's sneaky sabotage, and Koriel Zeth’s decision to drown her own forge in lava rather than hand it over to the traitors.

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • THE DROPSITE MASSACRE | Warhammer 40k Lore
    Sep 23 2026

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    The moment the Horus Heresy truly became a galaxy-ending war. Bricky, DK, and Kirioth dive into the black sands of the Urgall Depression to break down the most devastating trap in Warhammer 40k history.

    Horus laid the bait, and a deeply enraged Ferrus Manus charged right in. We cover the massive orbital drop, the brutal mechanized slaughter, and the grueling four hours that culminated in a single blood-red flare illuminating the sky. When the "reinforcements" finally opened fire, the Iron Hands, Raven Guard, and Salamanders were locked in an inescapable crossfire that would leave over 90% of their deployed forces dead or captured. From the sheer tactical devastation to Fulgrim pulling the ultimate cowardly move on his closest brother, this is the definitive breakdown of the day the Imperium broke.

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • The Isstvan III Atrocity: The Heresy Begins
    Sep 16 2026

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    Horus Lupercal had a flawless plan to kick off his massive rebellion: send 100,000 loyalist Space Marines down to the surface of Isstvan III under the guise of compliance, sever their communications, and obliterate them with Life-Eater Virus bombs. The atmosphere would literally ignite, and 12 billion souls would evaporate in an instant. Clean, efficient, and devastating.
    ​Well, not quite. ​This week, Bricky, DK, and Kirioth dive headfirst into the blood-soaked tragedy of the Isstvan III Atrocity. We cover the desperate flight of Nathaniel Garro on the Eisenstein, Saul Tarvitz's heroic last-minute warning that allowed 2/3rds of the loyalists to seek shelter, and the agonizing final stands of legendary Astartes like Ancient Rylanor and Ullis Temeter.

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    1 hr and 14 mins