One town’s obsession with a spectacular ride for the dead comes to a dark and salty end.
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2023-06-28 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
The history of witchcraft, from the folklore to the legal trials, is dark enough. But for centuries, people have been whispering legends that are so chilling, they’ve never been forgotten.
Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Harry Marks and research by GennaRose Nethercott.
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2023-06-26 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Allie and Cassandra sit down for a chat about haunted Colorado, and have entirely way too much fun. Enjoy!
2023-06-26 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Getting away with murder is easy when the dead don’t get involved.
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2023-06-21 04:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Join Harry and Cassandra for a great conversation about ghost ship folklore, the Titanic wreck, and so much more on this brand new episode of Behind the Lore!
2023-06-19 04:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Despite being known for being a “mile high”, the folklore and history of one American city is filled with more than enough darkness hidden away down below.
Written and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with research by Cassandra de Alba and music by Chad Lawson.
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Even in the case of something as terrifying as witch trials, the first—as they say—is the worst.
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2023-06-14 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Allie chats with GennaRose about the research into the many lake monsters that appear in this most recent episode of Lore, "Dark Shapes". Come for the dangers in the deep...but stay for the creepy clown motel. Enjoy!
2023-06-12 04:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Let’s take to the high seas, and explore some of the many legends of ghostly vessels. But beware; here there be angry spirits.
Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Harry Marks and research by Cassandra de Alba.
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You never know how deep the connections run between someone you’ve heard of and one of the most horrible moments in history, but hopefully this story will help you see it.
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2023-06-07 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Harry sits down with Cassandra to chat about her personal connection to the Mexican folklore featured in Lore Legends 2, and it's a great conversation about the ways in which we use folklore to warn and teach—although not always in the best way. Enjoy!
2023-06-05 04:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Some folklore can only be explored if we’re willing to get a little wet. Let’s dive into the frightening folklore of lake monsters.
Written and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with research by GennaRose Nethercott and music by Chad Lawson.
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2023-06-05 04:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Greetings!
A new month means a new Lore Shop discount code for all of you amazing Patreon supporters. Remember that these codes are good anytime during the month, and only over at the official Lore Shop.
June's 20% code is: jack23rippe...
2023-06-01 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
No one attracts attention, drama, and excitement like monarchs. And one of history’s most notorious did more than that—attracting his fair share of ghosts as well.
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2023-05-31 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Allie is joined by Cassandra to chat about the concept of sanctuary, bizarre English monarchy quirks, and a bit of Taylor Swift. Enjoy!
2023-05-29 04:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Few genres of story are as compelling as romance. But just because death puts an end to life, it doesn’t necessarily mean it has also severed the ties of love.
Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Harry Marks and research by Cassandra de Alba.
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We can’t do a lot to control how other people run their lives, but one small community tried to have some say over someone’s death. How successful they were depends on how much you believe the folklore.
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2023-05-24 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Some corners of folklore offer us a place to hide. But when those traditions become a pawn in political and religious games, the stories they breed often leave us with chills.
Written and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with research by Cassandra de Alba and music by Chad Lawson.
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The response to our brand new Lore Legends episode has been amazing, and we wanted to make sure you faithful supporters get the back stage insight into those episodes as well. So that means Behind the Lore is also going weekly!
Today's edition of BTL features Harry Marks (our writer on Lore Legends as ...
2023-05-22 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
One man’s love of the game allowed him to open himself up to some pretty permanent negative consequences. His solution to the problem, however, was quite ingenious.
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2023-05-17 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
The world is a big, scary place, and that’s mostly because of the people around us. But if the legends are true, there are darker reasons to be afraid, and they are lurking in the shadows outside our homes.
Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Harry Marks and research by GennaRose Nethercott. 2023-05-15 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Allie chats with GennaRose about the research and ideas behind Lore 227: Bloodlines. This is such a great conversation, and we really hope you enjoy it. And if you have questions or comments to be addressed on later episodes of Behind the Lore, please drop them here in the replies!
2023-05-15 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Book lovers know the thrill of tracking down that rare tome or latest mystery. But one author made sure his story was more than a little creepy, and the results will make your skin crawl.
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2023-05-10 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Some of the most popular stories in our culture are far older, and more dark, than we could ever imagine. And what makes them even more frightening is that some of them might be true.
Written and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with research by GennaRose Nethercott and music by Chad Lawson.
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2023-05-08 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
For most of the men involved, one mob hit job was the end of the line. But it was definitely not the end of the story.
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2023-05-03 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Allie and Cassandra chat about the most recent episode of Lore, 226 "Grounded", but throw in a good amount of Fast & Furious chatter as well. As one does. Enjoy!
2023-05-01 04:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Greetings!
A new month means a new Lore Shop discount code for all of you amazing Patreon supporters. Remember that these codes are good anytime during the month, and only over at the official Lore Shop.
Month: May’s 20% code is: cri...
2023-05-01 04:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
In this remastered classic episode, we revisit the story of two young women bound by something beyond our world, and the frighteningly familiar tales they tell. Plus, stick around for a brand new bonus story at the end.
Researched, written, and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with music by Chad Lawson, with additional hel...
2023-05-01 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Some stories are more shocking than others, and this one is tale you will never forget.
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2023-04-26 04:01:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Folklore is typically invisible, buried in the stories we tell and the words we use. But every now and then it takes on physical shape…with terrifying results.
Written and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with research by Cassandra de Alba and music by Chad Lawson.
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