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Lore

The award-winning podcast (also a TV show & book series) about dark historical tales. Each episode e

Episodes

Total: 438

Some of the most frightening kinds of folklore are the ones with a familiar element. Details that si

Our classic exploration of everyone's favorite hairy beast, freshly re-recorded and produced from sc

Episode 169: Blood Money

2021/4/26

We’ve all been told to beware things that seem too good to be true, and for good reason. But beyond

It's our classic visit to the Hoosac Tunnel, reputed to be one of New England's most haunted locatio

Hope is a powerful emotion, and it has driven humans to do great things over the centuries. It’s als

The episode that started it all, freshly narrated, newly produced, and scored with Chad Lawson's hau

Episode 167: Deviation

2021/3/29

Death is one of life’s certainties, and the final chapter in each of our stories. And yet throughout

Episode 166: Toxic

2021/3/15

For thousands of years, humans have used a tool of violence to control their enemies, advance their

Episode 165: On the Line

2021/3/1

Some places seem to straddle the boundary between one world and another. It’s a feature than can oft

While animals have been our constant companions for thousands of years, one chapter of our long hist

Episode 163: Persistence

2021/2/1

It should come as no surprise that one of humanity’s greatest qualities is also the tool with which

Episode 162: By Design

2021/1/18

In a world obsessed with fairytale endings, the most iconic type of setting for those stories turns

Episode 161: Shell Game

2021/1/4

Folklore is often born in moments were answers and hope seem lost, and few situations like that have

One of the oldest beliefs in human history is also the root of countless stories in our collective f

Episode 159: Close By

2020/12/7

Episode 159: Close By Whether intentionally or by accident, the past has a way of slipping away, slo

Oftentimes, the truth is right in front of us, made as plain as day and easy to access. But sometime

Episode 157: Hanging On

2020/11/9

One of the most common features of our legends and folklore is our dreams. And one of the most commo

Episode 156: Bottled Up

2020/10/26

Humans are very good at making assumptions. But if we look a little deeper, our preconceived ideas a

Episode 155: Skin Deep

2020/10/19

Some stories are very familiar to us, but our understanding of them is only the tip of the iceberg.

Episode 154: Adding It Up

2020/10/12

Everywhere you go these days, there are superstitions. Many are modern, and not much more than cleve