Bandit Lore with Sylvester & Mortimer

BANDIT LORE — A Short: Two Trips They left the silver on the train. The Boys have notes. AS IMAGINED BY TWO RACCOONS — the 1877 Big Springs robbery is real; the Boys' studio is not. (AI-assisted.) Full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLyPSsncDuU — New stories as the Boys dig them up — follow so you don't miss one. banditlore.com · Support the tip jar: ko-fi.com/banditlore Follo...

BANDIT LORE — A Short: Jimothy — The Check-In The Boys check in on Jimothy — the round little raccoon out of Ballard, Seattle. Jimothy's real mural in Ballard was painted by Andrew Miller (@mantisart77). AS IMAGINED BY TWO RACCOONS — Jimothy is real; the Boys' studio is not. (AI-assisted.) Full Short on YouTube: https://youtube.com/shorts/-9q3Z0IwC4M — New stories as the Boys dig them up — follow...

BANDIT LORE — A Short: Skill Is Overrated The biggest haul the Union Pacific ever lost was found by accident. AS IMAGINED BY TWO RACCOONS — the 1877 Big Springs robbery is real; the Boys' studio is not. (AI-assisted.) Full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLyPSsncDuU — New stories as the Boys dig them up — follow so you don't miss one. banditlore.com · Support the tip ja...

🦝 BANDIT LORE — A Short: Halloween — Where Did Syl Go? Happy Halloween from the Boys. 🦝 A dark and stormy night, a ghost in the studio, a cap with a mind of its own, and Sylvester is… gone. Where did Syl go? Sylvester and Mortimer are Bandit Lore's own; this Short is AI-assisted animation, and it says so here. 📺 Also on YouTube: https://youtube.com/shorts/nBItwia8v0Y — New stories as the Bo...

BANDIT LORE — A Short: Airplane Mode 1877 Before they robbed the train, they had to invent airplane mode. AS IMAGINED BY TWO RACCOONS — the 1877 Big Springs robbery is real; the Boys' studio is not. (AI-assisted.) Full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLyPSsncDuU — New stories as the Boys dig them up — follow so you don't miss one. banditlore.com · Support the tip jar: k...

BANDIT LORE — A Short: The Masks In 1877, train robbers wore masks. Two raccoons take that personally. AS IMAGINED BY TWO RACCOONS — the 1877 Big Springs robbery is real; the Boys' studio is not. (AI-assisted.) Full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLyPSsncDuU — New stories as the Boys dig them up — follow so you don't miss one. banditlore.com · Support the tip jar: ko-f...

🦝 BANDIT LORE — A Short: The Flood The Boys cover the flood that hit Omaha — real rainfall numbers, one very dry studio, and a word for the animals who still need somewhere to stay. 🦝 Check on your neighbors. AS IMAGINED BY TWO RACCOONS — the flood and its numbers are real; the Boys' newsroom is not. (AI-assisted, and it says so on screen.) 📺 Also on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/...

🦝 BANDIT LORE — Episode No. 2: The Big Springs Train Heist In 1877, six men stopped a Union Pacific express at a tiny Nebraska water stop and rode off with $60,000 in freshly minted gold — the biggest robbery the UP ever suffered. The Boys follow the gold. 🗂️ Documented: On September 18, 1877, Sam Bass and five others robbed Union Pacific express No. 4 at Big Springs, Nebraska — roughly $60,000 i...

🦝 BANDIT LORE — Episode No. 1: The Walgren Lake Monster In 1923, Walgren Lake had a monster — 40 feet, a single horn, and a roar that emptied the shoreline. Documented, or the best small-town hoax in Nebraska history? The Boys settle it. 🗂️ Documented: In the early 1920s, Nebraska newspapers ran real eyewitness accounts of a monster in Alkali Lake — today's Walgren Lake — reports that traveled fa...

Folklore from the place you're standing on — true, strange, half-forgotten stories told by Sylvester & Mortimer, two Great Plains raccoons digging up the legends, hoaxes, and buried-gold stories of small-town America. Every story comes in two layers: what the record shows, and what the locals pass down. Episode 1 — "The Walgren Lake Monster" — premieres Friday, August 7. banditlore.com

Folklore from the place you're standing on — true, strange, half-forgotten stories from small towns and back roads, told by Sylvester & Mortimer. Every story comes in two layers: what the record shows, and what the locals pass down. First episodes coming soon. New episodes every other week.