Lore
Lore
Lore is a bi-weekly podcast (now also a TV show and book series) about dark historical tales. Each episode explores the mysterious creatures, tragic events, and unusual places that fill the pages of history. Because sometimes the truth is more frightening than fiction.Social links:
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Episode 220: Uplifting
Most of the frightening folklore we talk about takes place on the ground. But a little over a century ago, one ancient belief found new life in the skies above us—and the results were terrifying. Written and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with research by GennaRose Nethercott, and music by Chad Lawson.…
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REMASTERED – Episode 43: Supply & Demand
Graves and corpses feature prominently in all sorts of folklore, which is why we love this remastered classic episode of Lore so much. Let’s reunite with Burke and Hare, and hollow their exploits to the bloody end. Plus, there’s a brand new bonus story at the end! Researched, written, and produced…
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Episode 219: Unanswered
One of the most attractive roads to travel for many people are the ones that lead deep into the world of the occult. But sometimes they can also be incredibly dangerous. Written and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with research by GennaRose Nethercott and music by Chad Lawson. ———————— This episode of…
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REMASTERED – Episode 42: In the Bag
Some places on the map are legendary, and Eastern State Penitentiary fits the bill. In this remastered classic episode of Lore, we return to those musty halls and explore the ghosts that still haunt them. Be sure to stick around for the brand new bonus story at the end! Researched, written, and pr…
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Episode 218: Notorious
Some of the darkest folklore in America is hidden right inside many of the place names that are dotted across the landscape—and one special location that defies the norm. Written and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with research by Cassandra de Alba and music by Chad Lawson. ———————— This episode of L…
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REMASTERED – Episode 41: Hole in the Wall
In this remastered classic, we return to Scotland’s deadly past, where one person’s accusations of witchcraft could bring an entire community to its knees. And don’t miss the brand new bonus story at the end! Researched, written, and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with music by Chad Lawson, with additi…
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Episode 217: Deadly Currents
While humans have depended on them for fresh water and transportation over the millennia, the rivers in our community have also become home to terrifying folklore. Written and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with research by GennaRose Nethercott and music by Chad Lawson. ———————— This episode of Lore…
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REMASTERED – Episode 40: Everything Floats
In this Remastered classic episode, let’s return to the city that seems to have it all: celebration, food, the arts…and a whole lot of darkness. Welcome back to New Orleans. Researched, written, and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with additional help from GennaRose Nethercott and Harry Marks. ——————— …
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Episode 216: Tales of Wonder
Some of the most unusual stories in history have a connection to something many of us have living right inside our homes. But just because they’re familiar doesn’t mean they aren’t chilling. ———————— Sign up for The Epitaph, the official Lore newsletter, here: lorepodcast.com/newsletter ————————…
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REMASTERED – Episode 39: Take the Stand
In this remastered episode, we return to the courtroom for a look at a most unusual case. This classic episode has been completely re-recorded and re-produced, along with a brand new bonus story at the end. Enjoy! Researched, written, and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with additional help from GennaRo…
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