Under the Hive of Madness, A Warhammer Podcast
284 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsUnder the Hive of Madness is a Warhammer Lore Podcast, exploring this rich gaming universe's narrative and collaborative story-telling opportunities. Episodes cover the topics of Lore, the Creative Writing process, World Building, and the Hobby of Miniatures Gaming. We are your weekly dose of Horror, Sci-fi, and Grimdark!
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Episodes
Episode 80: Community Spotlight, Stephen of Improbable Wargaming | Warhammer 40k
July 12, 2023 23:27 - 1 hour - 88.6 MBThis week on Under the Hive of Madness Gobbo sits down with Stephen from Improbable Wargaming. Get a behind-the-scenes look as Stephen and Gobbo talk over the hows and whys of content creation, take a few left turns into deep lore tangents, as well as talk over the past and future of the game. Stephen also shares his impressions of Warhammer Fest, and there might be a few teases of projects in the works! Under the Hive of Madness is a Warhammer 40k Podcast diving into the Horror and Grimd...
Episode 79: The Great Crusade Part 4 | Warhammer 40k Lore
July 06, 2023 02:57 - 1 hour - 97.4 MBThe crew is back as Under the Hive of Madness wraps up their series on the Great Crusade, taking a look at the chain of events set off by the wounding of Horus on Davin's moon. Gobbo, Marky, ChuckerFly, and Kev take a look into Magnus and his Thousand Sons, before exploring the Burning of Prospero. Then they explore the nitty-gritty of Horus' grand Regicide game, to clear the path toward full civil war, ending with an overview of the Istvaan III Atrocity and Istvaan V Dropsite Massacre. U...
Episode 78: The Great Crusade Part 3 | Warhammer 40k Lore
June 28, 2023 22:36 - 1 hour - 86.3 MBThe Under the Hive of Madness crew continues to cover the events of the Great Crusade, looking into the death of Nostramo, the Ullanor Crusade, the Council of Nikeae, the wounding of Horus at Davin... and much more. Gobbo, Marky, and ChuckerFly talk over the details of several events as they get ever closer to the point of no return when the Crusade becomes Heresy. Under the Hive of Madness is a Warhammer 40k Podcast diving into the Horror and Grimdark elements of the setting, so expect s...
Episode 77: The Great Crusade Part 2 | Warhammer 40k Lore
June 22, 2023 01:38 - 2 hours - 133 MBThe Under the Hive of Madness Crew continues to cover the Great Crusade in this deep dive series on 30k lore. Gobbo, Marky, and ChuckerFly go into the details of what separated Terra-based Space Marines from their Primarch Homeworld Astartes Brothers and explore what a Quasi-Marine was, before looking at the event of the twilight years of the Great Crusade. Join the crew as they explore the dominoes all being laid out in a line... before the small nudge which brings the fall toward the oncom...
Episode 76: The Great Crusade, Part 1 | Warhammer 40k Lore
June 15, 2023 00:36 - 1 hour - 101 MBThe Under the Hive of Madness Crew continues to plum the rich depths of the Imperium's early history as they get into the first part of their coverage of the Great Crusade. Gobbo, Marky, Chucker, and Kev deep dive into the details surrounding the Treaty of Mars, the place the rest of the Sol System had in the Imperium's early history, including exploring the Polites of Saturn and the growing naval needs of the Great Crusade. They also cover how Horus's re-discovery by the Crusade greatly exp...
Episode 75: Community Spotlight Patrick
June 08, 2023 01:59 - 1 hour - 90.9 MBGobbo and Marky are joined by Patrick one of the show's earliest, as in before the boys even hit record the first time, supporters for another of Under the Hive of Madness's Community Spotlights! Learn a bit more about Marky's earliest gaming days as the crew talk about Tyranids, Imperial Guard, the immersive side of gaming, how the old terrain and vehicle rules are missed, gaming in the 00s and so much more! Under the Hive of Madness is a Warhammer 40k Podcast diving into the Horror and G...
Under the Realms of Madness, Episode 03: Nagash and the Bone Boys | Warhammer Fantasy Lore
June 01, 2023 02:09 - 1 hour - 77.9 MBThe Crew is back with the third Episode of Under the Realms of Madness, covering the unlife and times of everyone's favorite Necromancer turned god, Nagash! Join Gobbo, Emmy, and Marky as they look into the early years of the dark god of the undead, and all the shenanigans he gets up to. Plus their collective musings on the Skaven, Geography, and what it means to write... or rewrite an entire fantasy setting! Under the Realms of Madness is an Under the Hive of Madness Podcast, looking spec...
Episode 74: The Emperor and His Primarchs, Part 2 | Warhammer 40k Lore
May 24, 2023 21:30 - 2 hours - 119 MBUnder the Hive of Madness continues with their overview of the Primarch Project, before taking a look at each Primarch in a little more detail. Goblin King, Marky, and Beast also dip into which Primarchs, Legions, and Chapters are their favorite, as well as touching on some other bits of 30k Lore that help to lay a good foundation for events to come. Plus the boys are joined by the Emperor himself... Under the Hive of Madness is a Warhammer 40k Podcast diving into the Horror and Grimdark el...
Episode 74: The Emperor and His Primarchs, Part 2
May 24, 2023 21:30 - 2 hours - 119 MBUnder the Hive of Madness continues with their overview of the Primarch Project, before taking a look at each Primarch in a little more detail. Goblin King, Marky, and Beast also dip into which Primarchs, Legions, and Chapters are their favorite, as well as touching on some other bits of 30k Lore that help to lay a good foundation for events to come. Plus the boys are joined by the Emperor himself... Under the Hive of Madness is a Warhammer 40k Podcast diving into the Horror and Grimdark e...
Episode 73: The Emperor and His Primarchs Part 1 | Warhammer 40k Lore
May 18, 2023 00:10 - 1 hour - 107 MBJoin the Under the Hive of Madness Crew this week as they continue to explore the lore of 30K, taking a deeper dive into the origins of the Emperor of Mankind himself. Goblin King, Marky, and ChuckerFly also talk over the origins of the Primarch Program, dig into some other ancient history, and badly describe geography. For anyone reading the Horus Heresy or Seige of Terra Books, be warned... this close to the edge of the map "Thar be Spoilers!". Under the Hive of Madness is a Warhammer 40k...
Lorus Obscurus 13: The Isle of Dolls | Warhammer 40k Horror Lore
May 11, 2023 00:20 - 1 hour - 87.1 MBThe Under the Hive of Madness crew is taking it back to basics, once again introducing a piece of short horror fiction into the Lorus Obscurus format. Gobbo details one of the many objects secured by the mysterious Ordo Obscurus, and how it was captured by the Inquisition. Inspired by the real-world Isle of Dolls, the crew then talks over haunted toys, puppets, and yes even that creepy ass doll locked in your attic! Under the Hive of Madness is a Warhammer 40k Podcast diving into the Horro...
Lorus Obscurus 13, The Isle of Dolls | Warhammer 40k Horror Lore
May 11, 2023 00:20 - 1 hour - 87.1 MBThe Under the Hive of Madness crew is taking it back to basics, once again introducing a piece of short horror fiction into the Lorus Obscurus format. Gobbo details one of the many objects secured by the mysterious Ordo Obscurus, and how it was captured by the Inquisition. Inspired by the real-world Isle of Dolls, the crew then talks over haunted toys, puppets, and yes even that creepy ass doll locked in your attic! Under the Hive of Madness is a Warhammer 40k Podcast diving into the Horr...
Episode 72: The Unification Wars Part 2 | Warhammer 40k Lore
May 04, 2023 02:14 - 2 hours - 116 MBThe Under the Hive of Madness Crew is back at it, digging even deeper into the lore of the Unification Wars! This week Gobbo, Marky, and ChuckerFly look over the rest of the Techno-Barbarian States before exploring the Thunder-Warriors in a bit more detail. Don't worry along the way the boys get sidetracked by the Lack of OSHA Standards in Star Wars, callbacks to earlier episodes, arguing about the scale of Humans to Space Marines to the Emperor... and even lost in the geography of Old Earth...
Episode 71: Unification Wars Part 1 | Warhammer 40k Lore
April 26, 2023 23:29 - 1 hour - 98.5 MBThe Under the Hive of Madness crew is back, diving deep into the Lore of 30K. What a way to kick off Season Three! Gobbo, Marky, and Kev round up the events of Old Earth's History before the 29th Millennium, before diving into the Events of the Unification Wars themselves. As well as touching on the Geno Warriors and Thunder Warriors in brief, don't worry the Thunder Warriors will be a major focus of Unification Wars part 2. Then the boys take us on the first half of a tour of the Techno-...
Under the Realms of Madness, Episode 2: Warhammer the Old World Rise of Men & Kings | Warhammer Fantasy Lore
April 20, 2023 04:31 - 1 hour - 94.1 MBUnder the Realms is back with Episode 2 covering the history of the Warhammer Old World. Goblin King, Emmy, Marky, and ChuckerFly keep exploring the lore of Warhammer Fantasy Battle as our crew gets closer and close to digging into the Age of Sigmar. Follow along as they talk over Nehekhara, the cold war between the High Elves and Dark Elves, the coming conflict between the Dwarves and the Elves, and even the beginning whispers of the Skaven... The next Episode will focus on Nagash and the ...
Episode 70: Planet Spotlight, Holy Terra
April 13, 2023 00:39 - 1 hour - 87.3 MBUnder the Hive of Madness is officially three years old! For the last episode of Season 2, the crew is taking a deep dive into the birthplace of Humanity itself, Holy Terra. Join Gobbo, Marky, and Kev as they talk over Reality Television, and Wasteland Weekend... before they get around to covering the History, Geography, and notable locations of Terra itself! Don't worry UHM is diving into all things Imperium with our first series of Season 3! Under the Hive of Madness is a Warhammer 40...
Tales from the Hive, The Rot Wars | Warhammer 40k Lore
April 05, 2023 23:52 - 1 hour - 81.1 MBEver wondered what goes into designing a Narrative Campaign or Crusade? The crew at Under the Hive of Madness has you covered, as they discuss the steps they took to develop the first Gymdark Community Campaign, The Rot Wars. What goes into choosing a Theme, how much World Building to focus on, laying out the Campaign's Mechanical Structure and linking it to Story Lines and Scenarios elements, and finally how to wrap it all up with those satisfying Endgame Elements. Gobbo, Marky, ChuckerFly...
Episode 69: Sex, Drugs & Rock n' Roll in the 41st Millennium | Warhammer 40k Round Table
March 30, 2023 04:26 - 1 hour - 105 MBIt's here, it's finally here. The Big One(see what we did there?)! Join the Under the Hive of Madness crew as they ramble and meander down the many paths of the 80s and 90s Metal, Hair Metal, and Glam Metal that inspired some of the insanity that is Warhammer 40k. From Slaanesh to Nuns in Corests and High Heels wielding bolters, to Chaos enriched glass being stared into as drugs, to Noise Marines and Da Goff Rocka, Marky, ChuckerFly, Roogan, and Gobbo take a hard look into the hard rock and...
Episode 68 Origins of Warhammer 40K, Frank Herbert's Dune | Warhammer 40K Lore
March 23, 2023 03:28 - 1 hour - 102 MBUnder the Hive of Madness is back with another episode exploring the science fiction of the 60s through the 80s that helped to inspire the Grimdark Universe of Warhammer 40K. Chac and Gobbo are joined this time around by Marky and ChuckerFly, who bring some good questions and a lot of 1980s and 2020s Dune Movie love to the Conversation. The Crew takes a deep dive into the technology, genetic manipulations, story beats, and tropes of the first Dune novel while exploring their potential connec...
Episode 67 Heroes of 40k Gorgutz 'Ead 'Unter
March 16, 2023 00:41 - 1 hour - 86 MBThe Under the Hive of Madness crew is jumping into another of the various Heroes from across the 40k Universe, this time focusing on the Ork Warboss Gorgutz 'Ead 'Unter! Gobbo, Marky, and ChuckerFly share their opinions on the Dawn of War franchise before diving into the lore surrounding one of its more notable characters. Come for the lore, stay for the bad Ork Accents and UHMs first pitch for a hit Netflix show! Mr. Cavil, the crew is ready to write for the Orks, just give em' a chance!...
Under the Realms of Madness, Episode 1 Warhammer the Old World Part 1
March 09, 2023 01:16 - 1 hour - 85.9 MBWhat is this Madness!!! That's right, the Under the Hive of Madness crew is entirely off the rails...plunging into Warhammer Fantasy Territory with a new show segment! Hoping to bring you new lore episodes chronicling the Old World, the End Times, and the Age of Sigmar. In Episode one Gobbo is joined by Emmy, Marky, ChuckerFly, and Kev to talk over the ancient roots of the Warhammer Fantasy setting, from the coming of the Old Ones to the Sundering of the High Elves. Along the way, our cr...
Episode 66: World Building, Economies and Black Markets
March 02, 2023 01:54 - 1 hour - 89.9 MBAfter a few breakdowns on various Creative Writing subjects, including tips on how to get started, tips on writing horror and mystery, and a few brainstorming sessions. The Under the Hive of Madness crew is ready to dive into their first dedicated World Building episode, with a look into how economies can help to flesh out the foundation of a world. Be it a few towns in a role-playing game, or an entire World in the 40k Universe. Using the forested Death World of Halvek's World, located i...
Episode 66 World Building, Economies and Black Markets
March 02, 2023 01:54 - 1 hour - 89.9 MBAfter a few breakdowns on various Creative Writing subjects, including tips on how to get started, tips on writing horror and mystery, and a few brainstorming sessions. The Under the Hive of Madness crew is ready to dive into their first dedicated World Building episode, with a look into how economies can help to flesh out the foundation of a world. Be it a few towns in a role-playing game, or an entire World in the 40k Universe. Using the forested Death World of Halvek's World, located i...
Episode 65: Weapons and Technology, Hive Cities | Warhammer 40k Lore
February 23, 2023 01:22 - 2 hours - 115 MBThe Under the Hive of Madness crew is back with another exploration into the Weapons and Technology of the Grimdark Universe of Warhammer 40k. This time they focus on what makes Hive Cities tick and stand out from the pack. Talking over everything from the elusive and mythical Standard Template Constructs to the ramshackle junkyard engineering of stubs guns; Gobbo, Marky, Kev, and ChuckeFly start high up in the Spires and work their way down into the depths of the Sump. Under the Hive of...
Episode 65 Weapons and Technology, Hive Cities | Warhammer 40k Lore
February 23, 2023 01:22 - 2 hours - 115 MBThe Under the Hive of Madness crew is back with another exploration into the Weapons and Technology of the Grimdark Universe of Warhammer 40k. This time they focus on what makes Hive Cities tick and stand out from the pack. Talking over everything from the elusive and mythical Standard Template Constructs to the ramshackle junkyard engineering of stubs guns; Gobbo, Marky, Kev, and ChuckeFly start high up in the Spires and work their way down into the depths of the Sump. Under the Hive of...
Episode 64: The Moebian Domain and the Darktide | Warhammer 40k Lore
February 16, 2023 01:17 - 1 hour - 94.5 MBIts finally here! The Under the Hive of Madness boys are diving into the Lore behind the Fatshark Warhammer 40k Title: Darktide. Come along as Gobbo, Marky, ChuckerFly, Kev and Ally take a look at where Darktide takes place, along with some of the Lore that provides a backdrop for the games opening moments. The crew also pulls apart a few of the foudational elements and looks at how they might be used as tips and tricks when it comes to writing your own homebrew lore. Under the Hive of Ma...
Episode 64 The Moebian Domain and the Darktide | Warhammer 40k Lore
February 16, 2023 01:17 - 1 hour - 94.5 MBIts finally here! The Under the Hive of Madness boys are diving into the Lore behind the Fatshark Warhammer 40k Title: Darktide. Come along as Gobbo, Marky, ChuckerFly, Kev and Ally take a look at where Darktide takes place, along with some of the Lore that provides a backdrop for the games opening moments. The crew also pulls apart a few of the foudational elements and looks at how they might be used as tips and tricks when it comes to writing your own homebrew lore. Under the Hive of Ma...
Lorus Obscurus 12, Germany's Black Forest | Horror Lore
February 09, 2023 03:41 - 2 hours - 112 MBOften called one of the most haunted locations on Earth, Germany's Black Forest is the root of some of the most enduring myths on Earth. Join the Under the Hive of Madness crew this week as they explore some of the history and lore surrounding the birthplace of most modern fairytales. Gobbo, Marky, and Kev not only dive into the real-world history of the region but also look at the origins of some of its greatest myths, while also uncovering links to some literature classics. The boys th...
Lorus Obscurus 12: Germany's Black Forest | Horror Lore
February 09, 2023 03:41 - 2 hours - 112 MBOften called one of the most haunted locations on Earth, Germany's Black Forest is the root of some of the most enduring myths on Earth. Join the Under the Hive of Madness crew this week as they explore some of the history and lore surrounding the birthplace of most modern fairytales. Gobbo, Marky, and Kev not only dive into the real-world history of the region but also look at the origins of some of its greatest myths, while also uncovering links to some literature classics. The boys th...
Episode 63: The Origins of Warhammer Part 1 | Gaming History & Warhammer Lore
February 02, 2023 01:29 - 1 hour - 96.8 MBThis is a series Under the Hive of Madness that has had in development for a while. Taking a deeper look, not at the more ancient bits of Lore in the Universe of 40k itself, but at the foundations in science fiction and popular culture that led to the development of the game and its world in the first place. In this series UHM will go over some of the obvious, and not-so-obvious, connections 40k has to other speculative fiction and gaming sources. Gobbo is joined by Chac this week for the...
Episode 63, The Origins of Warhammer Part 1 | Gaming History & Warhammer Lore
February 02, 2023 01:29 - 1 hour - 96.8 MBThis is a series Under the Hive of Madness that has had in development for a while. Taking a deeper look, not at the more ancient bits of Lore in the Universe of 40k itself, but at the foundations in science fiction and popular culture that led to the development of the game and its world in the first place. In this series UHM will go over some of the obvious, and not-so-obvious, connections 40k has to other speculative fiction and gaming sources. Gobbo is joined by Chac this week for the...
Episode 62: Tryanids Part 3.5 | Warhammer 40k Roundtable
January 26, 2023 04:15 - 2 hours - 137 MBStrap in for a long one as Under the Hive of Madness is joined by Emmy to look through all the biofroms at the Hive Fleets disposal. Along the way the crew covers the difference between regular ole Tyranids and synapse creatures, dives into what DNA the Tyranids might have borrowed from some of the other races of the Galaxy, as well as getting their hands a little dirty with all the body horror and goery details. Under the Hive of Madness is a Warhammer 40k Podcastm diving into the Horror ...
Episode 62, Tryanids Part 3.5 | Warhammer 40k Roundtable
January 26, 2023 04:15 - 2 hours - 137 MBStrap in for a long one as Under the Hive of Madness is joined by Emmy to look through all the biofroms at the Hive Fleets disposal. Along the way the crew covers the difference between regular ole Tyranids and synapse creatures, dives into what DNA the Tyranids might have borrowed from some of the other races of the Galaxy, as well as getting their hands a little dirty with all the body horror and goery details. Under the Hive of Madness is a Warhammer 40k Podcastm diving into the Horror ...
Episode 61: Tyranids Part 3 | Warhammer 40k Lore
January 19, 2023 01:39 - 1 hour - 89.7 MBSlapping down another Tyranid carcass on the Xenobiologist's slab, Under the Hive of Madness continues to dig deep into the lore of The Great Devourer, in Part 3 of their Faction Coverage. Gobbo, ChuckerFly, Marky, and Roogan peel back layer after layer of chitinous plates on a quest to uncover even more on this deep dive. The Boys cover the Second and Third Tyrannic Wars as well as taking a close look at all the Hive Fleets and how they wage war. UHM is a Grimdark and Horror Podcast focu...
Episode 61, Tyranids Part 3 | Warhammer 40k Lore
January 19, 2023 01:39 - 1 hour - 89.7 MBSlapping down another Tyranid carcass on the Xenobiologist's slab, Under the Hive of Madness continues to dig deep into the lore of The Great Devourer, in Part 3 of their Faction Coverage. Gobbo, ChuckerFly, Marky, and Roogan peel back layer after layer of chitinous plates on a quest to uncover even more on this deep dive. The Boys cover the Second and Third Tyrannic Wars as well as taking a close look at all the Hive Fleets and how they wage war. UHM is a Grimdark and Horror Podcast focu...
Episode 60: Tyranids Part 2 | Warhammer 40k Lore
January 12, 2023 02:04 - 1 hour - 106 MBUnder the Hive of Madness continues to dissect the mysteries of The Great Devourer and its many tendrils! Gobbo, Marky, and Beast are joined this week by Emmy to dig even deeper into the Tyranids. Our crew delves into the mysteries of the Shadow in the Warp, before looking at the history of Hive Fleet Behemoth's first war against the Ultramarines. Wrapping up with a look into how the 'Nids turn a planet into a milkshake of biomass, and what some of the weapons they use to do just that loo...
Epsiode 59: Tyranids Part 1 | Warhammer 40k Lore
January 05, 2023 00:43 - 1 hour - 89.8 MBThe Great Devourer will no longer spare Under the Hive of Madness from its ever-hungering gaze, as all things must the crew now find themselves in the path of the Hive Mind. Join Gobbo, Marky, Beast, and ChuckerFly as they peel back the first few layers of Tyranid Faction Lore. Just like Genestealer Cults, they are once again waist-deep into the Horror side of Warhammer 40k, covering the earliest encounters, where the Hive Fleets are coming from, how they are approaching the Galaxy, all wh...
Tales from the Hive, Merry Sanguinala 2022 | 40k Roundtable
December 29, 2022 01:38 - 1 hour - 94.5 MBWith one question left unanswered, the boys are back to wish us all a Merry Sanguinala! This week on Under the Hive of Madness the guys tackle Zoe's question about what faction they would design to fit into the 40k Universe. Marky, Roogan, Chucker, Beast, and Gobbo all lay out their own factions inspired by their own over-consumption of science fiction counter and pop culture. Teasing us with some lore ideas and even some theory craft on how they might play on Table Top. Under the Hiv...
Tales from the Hive, Sanguinala Eve | 40k Roundtable
December 22, 2022 01:06 - 2 hours - 117 MBThe Under the hive of Madness boys are here to bring you the first of two Holiday Specials, ringing in the approach of Sanguinala Eve with an Ask Us Anything segment! The entire crew is here with ChuckerFly, Gobbo, Marky, and Roogan all on the studio couch and Beast and Kev joining in, answering Patrons' questions from all across the hobby! Including the most important of them all... "WHO IS VOX!". Teaser for next week where the boys will be looking at how to build their own 40k Factions....
Lorus Obscurus 11: Haunted Forests, The Pine Barrens | Horror Lore
December 15, 2022 05:37 - 1 hour - 146 MBThe Under the Hive of Madness Crew set out with one simple mission; to peer deep into the Pine Barrens of the United States and capture as many haunting tidbits as we could. However, sometimes when you peer too deep into the research, the research peers back... The boys found themselves in the deep end of the lore surrounding the haunted forests around the world, and they are kicking it off with a look at one of the most infamous and spooky forests of the United States. The New Jersey Pi...
Episode 58: Planet Spotlight Catachan | Warhammer 40k Lore
December 08, 2022 05:31 - 1 hour - 88.2 MBGobbo, Marky, and Beast are back with Under the Hive of Madness's third deep dive into the various worlds of the Warhammer 40k Universe. This week they are looking into the Infamous Death World of Catachan. Peering into the planet's past, some of its recent histories, and those absolute badasses that make up the Catachan Jungle Fighters. Don't worry the Boys spend a bit of time talking about all the nasty Flora and Fauna species that can eat your face and use your guts for fertilizer! U...
Episode 57: Expanding Playable Factions, Part I | Warhammer 40k Roundtable
December 01, 2022 01:38 - 1 hour - 89.7 MBThe boys are all back, even as Marky and Beast fight off the blessing of Grandfather Nurgle, to talk about what they want to see expanded into more minis on the tabletop in the 40k Universe. This is the first of a multi-part series that the Under the Hive of Madness crew will come back to every couple of weeks, pull apart a few more factions or races and brainstorm how they might make up a full codex army. Starting off with the Kroot, the guys go over a quick summary of established lore an...
Episode 56: Heroes of 40k Commissar Yarrick | Warhammer 40k Lore
November 24, 2022 04:08 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBJoin Goblin King, Kev, and our special guest Ickbard this week as Under the Hive of Madness takes a deeper dive into one of Warhammer 40ks Oldest heroes, Commissar Sebastian Yarrick. Just like their Planet Spotlight Episode format, this episode format looks to focus on the lore of a single subject of the 40k Universe. Taking a look not only at Yarrick's history, and as deeply tangled with that of Ghazghkull Thraka's as it gets, but also looking at his war gear and even making some guesses ...
Episode 56: Heroes of 40k Commissar Yarrick
November 24, 2022 04:08 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBJoin Goblin King, Kev, and our special guest Ickbard this week as Under the Hive of Madness takes a deeper dive into one of Warhammer 40ks Oldest heroes, Commissar Sebastian Yarrick. Just like their Planet Spotlight Episode format, this episode format looks to focus on the lore of a single subject of the 40k Universe. Taking a look not only at Yarrick's history, and as deeply tangled with that of Ghazghkull Thraka's as it gets, but also looking at his war gear and even making some guesses ...
Episode 55: Community Spotlight, Coral Pecan
November 17, 2022 05:17 - 1 hour - 107 MBGoblin King and Beast from Under the Hive of Madness, are joined this week by the fantastic Miniatures Painter Coral Pecan to talk all things across the Warhammer Hobby! Dabbling in conversion ideas from Night Haunts mixed with Necrons all the way to how much bling we might be able to pack onto a Tyranid. Join the crew as they talk over Nurgle, Age of Sigmar, and of course Coral Pecan's amazing Blingcrons. She also shares insights on improving your painting skills, along with a few of her...
Tales from the Hive, Illusions in the Ice
November 10, 2022 06:31 - 1 hour - 93.1 MBThe Under the Hive of Madness is joined this week by Minion Coffin, who has brought us a super spooky tale from the twisting ice tunnels of the Frosthollow! But first Minion answers a few roundtable questions with Kev and Gobbo, going over his introduction to the hobby and game of Warhammer 40k and touching a bit on his background as a creative writer. They promise, they only talk about legos for like half an hour... Illusions in the Ice is the second piece of short horror fiction Minion ...
Episode 54: The Ghoul Stars | Warhammer 40k Lore
November 03, 2022 00:37 - 1 hour - 72.8 MBJoin Under the Hive of Madness for a look into one of the creepier locations on the edge of the Warhammer 40k Galaxy. Deep into the Halo Stars of the Northeastern corner of the Galaxy lays the Ghoul Stars, a largely unexplored and forbidding frontier. The boys briefly cover the other regions of the Halo Stars, before jumping into the terrors that call this region their home. From the nightmarish Xenos known as the Cythor Fiends to the Necron Flayers Bone Kingdom of Drazak, our hosts dabbl...
Episode 53: Community Spotlight, Mars | Warhammer 40k
October 27, 2022 01:01 - 1 hour - 76.8 MBThis week Gobbo, Beast, and Marky sit down with Mars, who warped in all the way from Italy to talk to us about writing and voice acting! The boys dig into Mars' gaming past, exploring the differences Warhammer Fantasy Battle players come into contact with when they switch to Warhammer 40k. Mars' also teases out some of his Dread Wolves Lore, and talks with the Under the Hive of Madness crew about some of his world-building. UHM is a Grimdark and Horror podcast, focused on the Warhammer 40...
Episode 52: Building a Better Space Hulk | Worldbuilding
October 20, 2022 00:46 - 1 hour - 93.3 MBThe Boys have made it all the way back to Space Hulks for this World Building Episode, focused on the moldering husks of once great spacecraft and what secrets they might hide! Gobbo, Marky, and Beast lay out a massive and ancient hulk that drifts in and out of the Carcosan Sector, making a tempting target for those in the know. This tangled dungeon-like maze whispering of riches and legendary exploits into the minds of those who glimpse its passage...even if only on an Auspex screen. Un...
Lorus Obscurus 10: Huanted Railways of the US | Horror Lore
October 12, 2022 23:16 - 1 hour - 93.7 MBNothing is as quite as deeply steeped in the Lore of America as the railroads, which often cut violent and bloody paths across the country in an effort to link the east and west. This week the Under the Hive of Madness boys scratch the surface on just the surface layers of some of its history before jumping into some of the more haunting legends of the United States Railroad. ChuckerFly joins Gobbo, Marky, Beast, and Kev to share his first-hand knowledge from twenty years working with the ...