The Lost and The Damned

After a bit of a delay, Uncle and Faden Cross read the eleventh book of the Horus Heresy. We are back with our boys Zahariel and Nemiel as they navigate the start of the Horus Hersey. Loyalties are tested and honor is questioned as the Dark Angels make some choices. Hosts: Uncle (he/him) Faden Cross (they/them) Next Month’s book: A Thousand Sons by Graham McNeill Cover art by Garin. Follow Garin h...

Uncle and Faden Cross read the tenth book of the Horus Heresy. This is our first anthology collection and it is a wonderful time. Maybe all Warhammer books should be short stories. Who’s to say? Hosts: Uncle (he/him) Faden Cross (they/them) Next Month’s book: Fallen Angels by Mike Lee Cover art by Garin. Follow Garin here: https://bsky.app/profile/garin.bsky.social Logo by Faden Cross Produced by...

The Horus Heresy Book 9: Mechanicum Uncle and Faden Cross read the ninth book of the Horus Heresy. We dive into the civil war amongst the Mechanicum. The Tech Priests turn on each other while our hero Dalia makes an Akashic Reader. Uncle and Faden dig deep to find any ledge to hold on to in this book. Hosts: Uncle (he/him) Faden Cross (they/them) Next Month’s book: Mechanicum Cover art by Garin. F...

Uncle and Faden Cross read the eighth book of the Horus Heresy. This is our first appearance of both Ultramarines and Space Wolves. The Word Bearers command the largest ship ever made. We get another good one that is full of dudes rocking. Hosts: Uncle (he/him) Faden Cross (they/them) Next Month’s book: Mechanicum Cover art by Garin. Follow Garin here: https://bsky.app/profile/garin.bsky.social Lo...

Uncle and Faden Cross read the seventh book of the Horus Heresy. We are introduced to the secretive Alpha Legion. Perhaps one of the coolest Legions that we have encountered. Legion is a tale of lies, deceit and factional espionage. The most pathetic man we have read yet makes an appearance and we delight in him being really miserable. Hosts: Uncle (he/him) Faden Cross (they/them) Next Month’s boo...

Uncle and Faden Cross read the sixth book of the Horus Heresy. We discuss a book unlike the others in the Horus Heresy. This one is an origin story that focuses on a knighthood of young boys as their planet is colonized by the Imperium. Hosts: Uncle (he/him) Faden Cross (they/them) Next Month’s book: Legion Cover art by Garin. Follow Garin here: https://bsky.app/profile/garin.bsky.social Logo by F...

Uncle (he/him) and Faden Cross (they/them) read the fifth book of the Horus Heresy. This episode includes discussion on women, male love, treason, human waste, and race in the context of Warhammer’s 31st millennium. How effective is Warhammer as satire? Next Month’s book: Descent of Angels Cover art by Garin. Follow Garin here: https://bsky.app/profile/garin.bsky.social Logo by Faden Cross Produce...

Uncle (he/him) and Faden Cross (they/them) read the fourth book of the Horus Heresy! This episode includes discussion on the state of women, slavery, prosthetics, and humans in the context of 40k. What is their functional use in the narrative and the pitfalls the authors fall into? Next Month’s book: Fulgrim Cover art by Garin. Follow Garin here: https://bsky.app/profile/garin.bsky.social Logo by...

Uncle (he/him) and Faden Cross (they/them) read the third book of the Horus Heresy! The host discusses the nature of state violence, war, and dumb primarch names. They also discuss who’s the best kisser in the series so far. Note: Uncle’s audio is a bit messed up in the last half of the podcast. Next Month’s book: The Flight of The Eisenstein Cover art by Garin. Follow Garin here: https://bsky.app...

Uncle (he/him) and Faden Cross (they/them) get into the second book of the Horus Heresy. The hosts discuss the weird pacing of the book, the joy in characters who are liars, visions, and of course, Warhammer being extremely weird about gender and race. Next Month’s book: Galaxy in Flames Cover art by Garin. Follow Garin here: https://bsky.app/profile/garin.bsky.social Logo by Faden Cross Produced...

Welcome to the first episode of The Lost and The Damned hosted by Uncle (he/him) and Faden Cross (they/them). Our first project for this podcast is to read through all of the Warhammer 40k books of the Horus Hearsay. The first one, Horus Rising sure is the first book in a long series of them. Join us for this undertaking as Faden learns way more about Warhammer than they ever thought they would. P...