Hosted by Lance Martin · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 27 episodes
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Legends of the Hidden Horde is a biweekly podcast that dives deep into the shadows of folklore, cryptids, and enigmatic creatures from around the world. Hosted by Lance Martin, each episode delivers a chilling, atmospheric tale grounded in real legends, eyewitness accounts, and cultural lore, brought to life through immersive, creative storytelling.Imagine slipping into the mist-shrouded swamps of the Bridgewater Triangle where Pukwudgie tricksters lurk, or facing the skinless Boo Hag that steals skins to walk among us at night. Or encountering storm-riding Blue Men of the Minch who challenge sailors with deadly rhymes, or river monsters like Borinkus haunting blackwater bends. These aren’t dusty retellings, they’re vivid, cinematic journeys that blend the eerie beauty of myth with the haunting possibility that something truly waits in the unknown.Creative folklore with bite: Episodes weave historical context, eyewitness reports, and imaginative twists into gripping narratives. Expec
Lance Martin hosts Legends of the Hidden Horde, a fiction show with 27 episodes published.
For thousands of years before any European foot pressed into what settlers would name Frederick County, the Piscataway, Susquehannock, and other Indigenous nations moved through these valleys. Then came the German-speaki
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In the vast, whispering expanse of the Arizona Territory, where the red earth meets the jagged spines of mountains and the wind carries secrets older than memory, there once roamed a shadow that was neither fully beast n
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Episode 24: Old Green Eyes The fog came first, thick and low like breath from the earth itself, rolling through the pines and hickories of what the old maps still call Chickamauga. The name lingers from the Cherokee tong
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Along the narrow strait where the great waters meet, long before any fort rose on its banks, the land held its own memory. The Anishinaabe peoples had moved with the seasons, fished its currents, and spoken with its spir
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The swamps were not empty wilderness; they were sacred, watched, and alive with stories that taught respect for boundaries. The modern tale of the Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp emerged in this same landscape in the summe
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Reapply your bug spray and grab a mosquito net, we are heading into Seminole country on Episode 21: Hvcko CapkoDeep in the margins of the old lands—where the rocky barrens meet the whispering hammocks of what the Seminol
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Long before the Spanish galleons crested the horizon, indigenous wisdom taught that every soul walked with a nahual, a spirit companion often manifesting as an animal guide. Dogs, revered as loyal psychopomps who ferried
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In the dark folds of the Santa Lucia Mountains, where the Pacific’s breath meets ancient rock and the trails of Big Sur wind like veins through fog-shrouded ridges, the Dark Watchers have endured as silent guardians of C
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Episode 18: White Thang In the shadowed folds of northern Alabama, where the ancient pines of the Bankhead National Forest lean like silent sentinels over creeks that have carved the earth for millennia, the legend of th
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Pack your vegemite sandwich and follow me into the land down under in Episode 17: Yara-ma-yha-who In the ancient coastal woodlands of southeastern Australia, where the Murray River coils like a dreaming serpent through t
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The story of Chenoo is part of a deep cultural cosmology that has been passed down through generations, by the broader Wabanakli peoples, to teach about survival, morality, the spiritual world, and the consequences of vi
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This tale is respectfully inspired by the living oral traditions of the Mi’kmaq, Passamaquoddy, and broader Wabanaki peoples, as well as related Algonquian narratives shared among groups like the Innu. These stories form
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In the clouded straits of the Minch, where the Atlantic claws at the bones of Scotland like a forgotten grudge, the sea does not merely rage, it remembers. Old fishermen still whisper the Gaelic name Sruth nam Fear Gorm,
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Grab your life vest and pack a lunch, we are heading up stream in Episode 14: Borinkus, aka Jonnie, The St. John's River Monster In the shadowed bends of the St. Johns River, where the water flows stubbornly northward ag
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Grab some supplies and follow me into the darkness. We are heading to the Philippine islands in Episode 13: The Tikbalang In the velvet-black heart of the Sierra Madre, where the balete (buh-LEE-tee) trees claw at the mo
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In the dark folds of the South Carolina Lowcountry, where the salt marshes breathe with the tide and live oaks drip Spanish moss like funeral veils, the Gullah elders still whisper of the Boo Hag. She slips from the swam
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Episode 11: The Pukwudgie In the shadowed folds of Hockomock Swamp, where the mist clings like a shroud to the twisted roots of ancient cedars and the water whispers secrets in languages long forgotten, the Pukwudgie wai
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Tonight, we soar into the shrouded bluffs overlooking the mighty Mississippi to confront a chimeric nightmare born from ancient Native American rock art and woven into enduring folklore. This is Episode 10: The Piasa Bir
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The deep woods of Lac Wood do not welcome intruders. They enfold you in silence so complete it feels deliberate, as though the trees themselves have agreed to hold their breath. Five and a half hours north of Montreal, t
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Tonight we jump into the haunted history of England where legends and ghosts dance in abundance. Now grab your mask and snorkel and let's dive into the muddy bogs. This is Episode 8: Jenny Greenteeth. In Jenny Greenteeth
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Legends of the Hidden Horde is hosted by Lance Martin. The show is categorised under fiction (science) and has published 27 episodes.
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