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The Library: Halo Lorecast - Halo Video Game and Universe Lore Podcast

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The secrets of the Halo Universe, the mysteries of the deepest parts of the Halo lore, the most hilarious and terrifying fun facts, all being provided by a group of fantastical personalities. Austin, Halo fanatic. James, Covenant enthusiast. Shane, passionate for Halo and its extensive universe. Connor, a deep love for Halo's Gravity Hammers and Brutes. These are your hosts. These are your friends. This is The Library.

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Episodes
188
Releases
Weekly
Typical length
1 hr 52 min
On air since
2023
Latest episode
5 days ago

Episodes

188 episodes, from the first

Season 1

  1. 01 - Precursors - Welcome to the Universe!

    Episode 1

    Show notes

    Austin, Shane, Connor, and James are a group of friends who are ready and willing to guide you through the Halo extended universe. As we start with the Precursors, we begin to understand the complexities of the lore and the entertainment that can be found by talking with your close friends about it. Let us guide you through The Library.

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    49 min
  2. 02 - Forerunners - How Many Mistakes Can One Species Make?

    Episode 2

    Show notes

    With the Precursors gone, the Mantle of Responsibility was ripe for the taking. The Forerunners took happily. Join us as we dive into the extensive history of the Forerunner Empire and what led to their eventual downfall and disappearance from the galaxy.

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    1 hr
  3. 03 - The Covenant - What's The Story of the Most Powerful Religious Alliance?

    Episode 3

    Show notes

    The Covenant honors and worships Forerunners, even to the point of mimicking their self-righteous belief system. How bad could they possibly be?

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    57 min
  4. 04 - The UNSC - How Did Humanity Rise Together?

    Episode 4

    Show notes

    Humanity at some point in our distant future will apparently come together to stop bickering so much and start solving their problems. This, of course, only created more problems until eventually aliens showed up to distract us. And even then, we still created problems for ourselves. Let's talk about it.

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    52 min
  5. 05 - The Human-Covenant War - 27 Years of Hell

    Episode 5

    Show notes

    The most famous event in the Halo Universe. The Human-Covenant War, having spanned 27 years in length, has extensive lore that is still being expanded upon to this day. While we can't touch on everything, we know you'll get a kick out of this explosive story.

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    1 hr 1 min
  6. 06 - The Banished - An Army That Stood Against the Covenant

    Episode 6

    Show notes

    A force created through pain, struggle, and suffering. Sounds like a recipe for rebellion. How did Atriox take his personal ideals and grow them into one of the strongest armies the galaxy today has seen? Join our friends as they explore its history and get to the bottom of things!

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    55 min
  7. 07 - The Didact - A Forerunner of Many Burdens

    Episode 7

    Show notes

    We all know and love him from Halo 4, but what's his history? What's he about? Why are his teeth like that? Let's find out.

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    59 min
  8. 08 - The Halos - Where Are The Rings Now?

    Episode 8

    Show notes

    The Halos. The Rings even. The Halo Rings if you will. 12 were made, then 6 more to boot, with another 2 produced shortly after. Why are they still here? What is their purpose now? Why ask so many questions when the answers are right here for you in today's episode of The Library?

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    1 hr 2 min
  9. 09 - The Arks - What Created the Things That Destroy?

    Episode 9

    Show notes

    We all know and love it from Halo 3, but why were they made? Why are there two of them? Oh yes, dear listener, we've got something interesting for today.

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    1 hr 3 min
  10. 10 - The Shield Worlds - What Was The Didact's Plan?

    Episode 10

    Show notes

    We know the choice the Forerunners made to "save" the galaxy, but what would have happened if they took the path that the Didact wanted them to take? Join us as we explore!

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    1 hr 3 min
  11. 11 - The Flood - Will the Galaxy-Wide Infection Return?

    Episode 11

    Show notes

    We've seen very little of them recently, but we know they're out there. How long until we have to face this threat again?

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    1 hr 2 min
  12. 12 - The Prometheans - History's Greatest Warriors or Fate Worse Than Death?

    Episode 12

    Show notes

    When the Didact's plan fell through, all he had left were his army of Prometheans to lead the charge against the Flood onslaught. Were these Prometheans always digital warriors? You'll want to sit down for this one.

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    1 hr 3 min
  13. 13 - The Prophets - Liars, Cheats, Genius Leaders

    Episode 13

    Show notes

    Wise-beyond-their-years, ugly-beyond-all-reason. However you look at the Prophets, their role in the Covenant and galactic affairs is apparent. How did their species grow to the status they now possess? Join us!

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    59 min
  14. 14 - Office of Naval Intelligence - Horrifying All-Seeing Eye

    Episode 14

    Show notes

    An organization that claims to seek humanity's safety and yet commits some of the most atrocious actions in human history. What are their justifications? How do they cover up so many different pieces of galactic history and conflict? Time to find out.

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    55 min
  15. 15 - Hunt The Truth - The Greatest Halo Marketing Campaign?

    Episode 15

    Show notes

    Ben Giraud. For many, a name that means nothing. For us? A man who sacrificed everything for the truth. Join us as we tell his story and give our thoughts on how the story was executed and where it led us for Halo 5: Guardians.

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    58 min
  16. 16 - The Spartans - Are the Greatest Warriors in Human History Ethical?

    Episode 16

    Show notes

    We've looked up to them since we were children and many Halo fans would love to be them. Or would they? Let's talk all the different Spartan generations and see if we can find a shared link of ethical issues between them! Isn't that fun???

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    50 min
  17. 17 - Artificial Intelligence - How Are They Used Across the Galaxy?

    Episode 17

    Show notes

    TERMINALS AFTERSHOW IS NOW ON SPOTIFY! Search it up and join the fun!

    Precursors, Covenant, Humanity, Forerunners, we all have our own versions of AI. Which are the best? Which are the most fun with the coolest back stories? Is Siri the future? Join us!

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    1 hr 1 min
  18. 18 - The ODSTs w/ November Black

    Episode 18

    Show notes

    Orbital Drop Shock Troopers. The logical next step from the Paratrooper. Joining us this week is none other than real life ODSTs, Anthony and Josh from upcoming short-film November Black! Let's do this!

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    53 min
  19. 19 - The Insurrection w/ James C. Burns (Sgt. Frank Woods!)

    Episode 19

    Show notes

    The man, the myth, the war dog himself, Sgt. Frank Woods joins us today to talk about his legendary career and Insurrectionists from Halo! Pay attention, because he's got some insight. Join him on Sarge's Corner and check out his website!

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    1 hr 26 min
  20. 20 - The Created w/ HaloGuy

    Episode 20

    Show notes

    A faction created by one of our most trusted friends. When Cortana's army rises and eliminates the galaxy's wars, is it really for the best? Join us as we talk Halo: Outcasts and Cortana's influence in the galaxy.

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    1 hr 13 min

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