Lore podcast

Lore

The award-winning podcast (also a TV show & 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.

The award-winning podcast (also a TV show & 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.

 

#374

Deeper Lore: 262 (51, 68, & 117)

Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode (262: Broken Lines) with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog: ---Episode 51: <a href= "https://www.lorepodcast.com/episodes/51">LorePodcast.com/episodes/51</a> ---Episode 68: <a href= "https://www.lorepodcast.com/episodes/68">LorePodcast.com/episodes/68</a> ---Episode 117: <a href= "https://www.lorepodcast.com/episodes/117">LorePodcast.com/episodes/117</a> ———————— Lore Resources:  ---Episode Music: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/music">lorepodcast.com/music</a>  ---Episode Sources: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/sources">lorepodcast.com/sources</a>  ---All the shows from Grim & Mild: <a href= "http://www.grimandmild.com">www.grimandmild.com</a> ————————— ©2024 Aaron Mahnke. All rights reserved. ... Read more

16 hrs Ago

02 MINS

02:47

16 hrs Ago


#373

Lore 262: Broken Lines

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 again. Written and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with research by Cassandra de Alba and music by Chad Lawson. ————————— Lore Resources:  ---Episode Music: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/music">lorepodcast.com/music</a>  ---Episode Sources: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/sources">lorepodcast.com/sources</a>  ---All the shows from Grim & Mild: <a href= "http://www.grimandmild.com">www.grimandmild.com</a> ————————— Sponsors: ---BetterHelp: Lore is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at <a href= "http://www.betterhelp.com/lore">BetterHelp.com/LORE</a>, and get on your way to being your best self. ---Squarespace: Head to <a href= "http://squarespace.com/lore">Squarespace.com/lore</a> to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using the code LORE. To report a concern regarding a radio-style, non-Aaron ad in this episode, reach out to <a href= "mailto:ads@lorepodcast.com">ads@lorepodcast.com</a> with the name of the company or organization so we can look into it.   To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to <a href= "mailto:%20sales@advertisecast.com">sales@advertisecast.com</a>, or visit our listing <a href= "https://www.advertisecast.com/lore">here</a>. ————————— ©2024 Aaron Mahnke. All rights reserved. ... Read more

09 Sep 2024

28 MINS

28:37

09 Sep 2024


#372

Legends 35: A Clean Death

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 Alberty. ————————— Sponsors: ---SimpliSafe: Secure your home with 24/7 professional monitoring. Sign up today at <a href= "http://simplisafe.com/lore">SimpliSafe.com/Lore</a> to get 20% off any new SimpliSafe system with Fast Protect Monitoring. ---Mint Mobile: For a limited time, wireless plans from Mint Mobile are $15 a month when you purchase a 3-month plan with UNLIMITED talk, text and data at <a href= "http://www.mintmobile.com/lore">MintMobile.com/lore</a>. ————————— Lore Resources:  ---Episode Music: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/music">lorepodcast.com/music</a>  ---Episode Sources: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/sources">lorepodcast.com/sources</a>  ---All the shows from Grim & Mild: <a href= "http://www.grimandmild.com">www.grimandmild.com</a> ————————— ©2024 Aaron Mahnke. All rights reserved. ... Read more

02 Sep 2024

30 MINS

30:20

02 Sep 2024


#371

Deeper Lore: 261 (17, 82, & 29)

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: <a href= "https://www.lorepodcast.com/episodes/17">LorePodcast.com/episodes/17</a> ---Episode 82: <a href= "https://www.lorepodcast.com/episodes/82">LorePodcast.com/episodes/82</a> ---Episode 29: <a href= "https://www.lorepodcast.com/episodes/29">LorePodcast.com/episodes/29</a> ————————— Lore Resources:  ---Episode Music: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/music">lorepodcast.com/music</a>  ---Episode Sources: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/sources">lorepodcast.com/sources</a>  ---All the shows from Grim & Mild: <a href= "http://www.grimandmild.com">www.grimandmild.com</a> ... Read more

29 Aug 2024

02 MINS

02:47

29 Aug 2024


#370

Lore 261: Attraction

<a href= "https://static.macmillan.com/static/smp/cabinet-of-curiosities-9781250291202/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">PRE-ORDER THE CABINET OF CURIOSITIES BOOK TODAY!</a> ————————— 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 methods were rather tricky. Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing and research by GennaRose Nethercott, and music by Chad Lawson. ————————— Lore Resources:  ---Episode Music: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/music">lorepodcast.com/music</a>  ---Episode Sources: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/sources">lorepodcast.com/sources</a>  ---All the shows from Grim & Mild: <a href= "http://www.grimandmild.com">www.grimandmild.com</a> ————————— Sponsors: ---BetterHelp: Lore is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at <a href= "http://www.betterhelp.com/lore">BetterHelp.com/LORE</a>, and get on your way to being your best self. ---Acorns: Acorns helps you automatically save & invest for your future. Head to <a href= "http://www.acorns.com/lore">Acorns.com/LORE</a> to sign up for Acorns to start saving and investing for your future today! To report a concern regarding a radio-style, non-Aaron ad in this episode, reach out to <a href= "mailto:ads@lorepodcast.com">ads@lorepodcast.com</a> with the name of the company or organization so we can look into it. ————————— To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to <a href= "mailto:%20sales@advertisecast.com">sales@advertisecast.com</a>, or visit our listing <a href= "https://www.advertisecast.com/lore">here</a>. ... Read more

26 Aug 2024

34 MINS

34:40

26 Aug 2024


#369

Legends 34: All American

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. Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Harry Marks and Aaron Mahnke, editing by Alex Robinson, and research by Alexandra Steed. ————————— Lore Resources:  ---Episode Music: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/music">lorepodcast.com/music</a>  ---Episode Sources: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/sources">lorepodcast.com/sources</a>  ---All the shows from Grim & Mild: <a href= "http://www.grimandmild.com">www.grimandmild.com</a> ————————— Sponsors: ---Thorne: Give your body what it really needs with Thorne. Go to <a href= "http://www.thorne.fit/lorepodcast">Thorne.fit/lorepodcast</a> for 10% off your first order. ---SimpliSafe: Secure your home with 24/7 professional monitoring. Sign up today at <a href= "http://simplisafe.com/lore">SimpliSafe.com/Lore</a> to get 20% off any new SimpliSafe system with Fast Protect ---Squarespace: Head to <a href= "http://squarespace.com/lore">Squarespace.com/lore</a> to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using the code LORE. ————————— ©2024 Aaron Mahnke. All rights reserved. ... Read more

19 Aug 2024

29 MINS

29:13

19 Aug 2024


#368

Deeper Lore: 260 (37, 61, & 215)

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: <a href= "https://www.lorepodcast.com/episodes/37">LorePodcast.com/episodes/37</a> ---Episode 61: <a href= "https://www.lorepodcast.com/episodes/61">LorePodcast.com/episodes/61</a> ---Episode 215: <a href= "https://www.lorepodcast.com/episodes/215">LorePodcast.com/episodes/215</a> ———————— Lore Resources:  ---Episode Music: <a href= "https://www.lorepodcast.com/music">lorepodcast.com/music</a>  ---Episode Sources: <a href= "https://www.lorepodcast.com/sources">lorepodcast.com/sources</a>  ---All the shows from Grim & Mild: <a href= "http://www.grimandmild.com">www.grimandmild.com</a> ©2024 Aaron Mahnke. All rights reserved. ... Read more

15 Aug 2024

03 MINS

03:45

15 Aug 2024


#367

Lore 260: Ghostwriter

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 Aaron Mahnke, with writing by GennaRose Nethercott, research by Cassandra de Alba, and music by Chad Lawson. ————————— Lore Resources:  ---Episode Music: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/music">lorepodcast.com/music</a>  ---Episode Sources: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/sources">lorepodcast.com/sources</a>  ---All the shows from Grim & Mild: <a href= "http://www.grimandmild.com">www.grimandmild.com</a> Sponsors: ---Stamps: Never go to the Post Office again. Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale at <a href= "https://www.stamps.com/lore">Stamps.com/LORE</a>. ---Quince: Premium European clothing and accessories for 50% to 80% less than similar brands, at <a href= "http://www.quince.com/lore">Quince.com/LORE</a> for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. ---BetterHelp: Lore is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at <a href= "http://www.betterhelp.com/lore">BetterHelp.com/LORE</a>, and get on your way to being your best self. To report a concern regarding a radio-style, non-Aaron ad in this episode, reach out to <a href= "mailto:ads@lorepodcast.com">ads@lorepodcast.com</a> with the name of the company or organization so we can look into it. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to <a href= "mailto:%20sales@advertisecast.com">sales@advertisecast.com</a>, or visit our listing <a href= "https://www.advertisecast.com/lore">here</a>. ————————— ©2024 Aaron Mahnke. All rights reserved. ... Read more

12 Aug 2024

33 MINS

33:27

12 Aug 2024


#366

Legends 33: More Pirate Legends

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 writing by Harry Marks, editing by Alex Robinson, and research by Jamie Vargas. ————————— Lore Resources:  ---Episode Music: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/music">lorepodcast.com/music</a>  ---Episode Sources: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/sources">lorepodcast.com/sources</a>  ---All the shows from Grim & Mild: <a href= "http://www.grimandmild.com">www.grimandmild.com</a> Sponsors: ---Mint Mobile: For a limited time, wireless plans from Mint Mobile are $15 a month when you purchase a 3-month plan with UNLIMITED talk, text and data at <a href= "http://www.mintmobile.com/lore">MintMobile.com/lore</a>. ---SimpliSafe: Secure your home with 24/7 professional monitoring. Sign up today at <a href= "http://simplisafe.com/lore">SimpliSafe.com/Lore</a> to get 20% off any new SimpliSafe system with Fast Protect Monitoring. ---Squarespace: Head to <a href= "http://squarespace.com/lore">Squarespace.com/lore</a> to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using the code LORE. To report a concern regarding a radio-style, non-Aaron ad in this episode, reach out to <a href= "mailto:ads@lorepodcast.com">ads@lorepodcast.com</a> with the name of the company or organization so we can look into it. ————————— To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to <a href= "mailto:%20sales@advertisecast.com">sales@advertisecast.com</a>, or visit our listing <a href= "https://www.advertisecast.com/lore">here</a>.   ... Read more

05 Aug 2024

31 MINS

31:21

05 Aug 2024


#365

Deeper Lore: 259 (20, 79, & 153)

Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode (259: Where the Heart Is) with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog: ---Episode 20: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/episodes/20">LorePodcast.com/episodes/20</a> ---Episode 79: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/episodes/79">LorePodcast.com/episodes/79</a> ---Episode 153: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/episodes/153">LorePodcast.com/episodes/153</a> ———————— Lore Resources:  ---Episode Music: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/music">lorepodcast.com/music</a>  ---Episode Sources: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/sources">lorepodcast.com/sources</a>  ---All the shows from Grim & Mild: <a href= "http://www.grimandmild.com">www.grimandmild.com</a> ©2024 Aaron Mahnke. All rights reserved. ... Read more

01 Aug 2024

03 MINS

03:57

01 Aug 2024


#364

Lore 259: Where the Heart Is

Often the places that are closest to our hearts are the most vulnerable to being haunted. Which is why, even in folklore, there’s no place like home. Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with research and writing by GennaRose Nethercott, and music by Chad Lawson. ————————— Lore Resources:  ---Episode Music: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/music">lorepodcast.com/music</a>  ---Episode Sources: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/sources">lorepodcast.com/sources</a>  ---All the shows from Grim & Mild: <a href= "http://www.grimandmild.com">www.grimandmild.com</a> Sponsors: ---BetterHelp: Lore is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at <a href= "http://www.betterhelp.com/lore">BetterHelp.com/LORE</a>, and get on your way to being your best self. ---Quince: Premium European clothing and accessories for 50% to 80% less than similar brands, at <a href= "http://www.quince.com/lore">Quince.com/LORE</a> for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. To report a concern regarding a radio-style, non-Aaron ad in this episode, reach out to <a href= "mailto:ads@lorepodcast.com">ads@lorepodcast.com</a> with the name of the company or organization so we can look into it. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to <a href= "mailto:%20sales@advertisecast.com">sales@advertisecast.com</a>, or visit our listing <a href= "https://www.advertisecast.com/lore">here</a>. ————————— ©2024 Aaron Mahnke. All rights reserved. ... Read more

29 Jul 2024

37 MINS

37:22

29 Jul 2024


#363

Legends 32: Dark New England

The older the place, the deeper the legends seem to run. And in New England, that means there’s a treasure trove of dark tales just waiting to be explored. Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Harry Marks and Aaron Mahnke, and research by Sam Alberty. ————————— Lore Resources:  ---Episode Music: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/music">lorepodcast.com/music</a>  ---Episode Sources: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/sources">lorepodcast.com/sources</a>  ---All the shows from Grim & Mild: <a href= "http://www.grimandmild.com">www.grimandmild.com</a> Sponsors: ---Thorne: Give your body what it really needs with Thorne. Go to <a href= "http://www.thorne.fit/lorepodcast">Thorne.fit/lorepodcast</a> for 10% off your first order. ---SimpliSafe: Secure your home with 24/7 professional monitoring. Sign up today at <a href= "http://simplisafe.com/lore">SimpliSafe.com/Lore</a> to get 20% off any new SimpliSafe system with Fast Protect Monitoring.  ---BetterHelp: Lore is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at <a href= "http://www.betterhelp.com/lore">BetterHelp.com/LORE</a>, and get on your way to being your best self. To report a concern regarding a radio-style, non-Aaron ad in this episode, reach out to <a href= "mailto:ads@lorepodcast.com">ads@lorepodcast.com</a> with the name of the company or organization so we can look into it. ————————— To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to <a href= "mailto:%20sales@advertisecast.com">sales@advertisecast.com</a>, or visit our listing <a href= "https://www.advertisecast.com/lore">here</a>. ————————— ©2024 Aaron Mahnke. All rights reserved. ... Read more

22 Jul 2024

28 MINS

28:52

22 Jul 2024


#362

Deeper Lore: 258 (55, 64, & 40)

Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode (258: Wall to Wall) with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog: ---Episode 113: <a href= "https://www.lorepodcast.com/episodes/55">LorePodcast.com/episodes/55</a> ---Episode 122: <a href= "https://www.lorepodcast.com/episodes/64">LorePodcast.com/episodes/64</a> ---Episode 128: <a href= "https://www.lorepodcast.com/episodes/40">LorePodcast.com/episodes/40</a> ———————— Lore Resources:  ---Episode Music: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/music">lorepodcast.com/music</a>  ---Episode Sources: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/sources">lorepodcast.com/sources</a>  ---All the shows from Grim & Mild: <a href= "http://www.grimandmild.com">www.grimandmild.com</a> ©2024 Aaron Mahnke. All rights reserved. ... Read more

18 Jul 2024

02 MINS

02:44

18 Jul 2024


#361

Lore 258: Wall to Wall

Beneath the waters of one city’s harbor waits countless tales of ghosts and demons from its past.  Written and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with research by Alexandra Steed and music by Chad Lawson. ————————— Lore Resources:  ---Episode Music: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/music">lorepodcast.com/music</a>  ---Episode Sources: <a href= "http://www.lorepodcast.com/sources">lorepodcast.com/sources</a>  ---All the shows from Grim & Mild: <a href= "http://www.grimandmild.com">www.grimandmild.com</a> ————————— Sponsors: ---BetterHelp: Lore is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at <a href= "http://www.betterhelp.com/lore">BetterHelp.com/LORE</a>, and get on your way to being your best self. ---Acorns: Acorns helps you automatically save & invest for your future. Head to <a href= "http://www.acorns.com/lore">Acorns.com/LORE</a> to sign up for Acorns to start saving and investing for your future today! To report a concern regarding a radio-style, non-Aaron ad in this episode, reach out to <a href= "mailto:ads@lorepodcast.com">ads@lorepodcast.com</a> with the name of the company or organization so we can look into it. ———— To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to <a href= "mailto:%20sales@advertisecast.com">sales@advertisecast.com</a>, or visit our listing <a href= "https://www.advertisecast.com/lore">here</a>.   ... Read more

15 Jul 2024

28 MINS

28:02

15 Jul 2024