Lore

Some of the darker stories in history take generations to develop, coming down to us over the years one broken piece at a time. And the best way to enjoy their power is by putting them back together a...

9 Sep 202426min

Some of the most terrifying legends in history come from one place: beneath the shadow of an executioner. Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson and research by Sam Alber...

2 Sep 202427min

Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode (261: Attraction) with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog: Episode 17: LorePodcast.com/episodes/17 Episode ...

29 Aug 20242min

Folklore is often confined to circles around the campfire or whispered stories at slumber parties. But for a time in America, people turned folklore into things worth traveling to see. And their metho...

26 Aug 202430min

The legends that are unique to America might be newer than some, but they still pack a powerful punch. But however familiar they might be, there's always a darker side that needs to be explored. Narra...

19 Aug 202425min

Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode (260: Ghostwriter) with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog: Episode 37: LorePodcast.com/episodes/37 Episode...

15 Aug 20243min

Our deep desire to connect to the world of the dead has taken humanity down some fantastic roads, but few compare to the stories that came out of the early 1900s in America. Narrated and produced by A...

12 Aug 202429min

Because the seas have been deep and dangerous for such a long time, it's no surprise that they hold far more pirate legends than one episode can contain.  Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with w...

5 Aug 202425min