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Legends 45: The Only Thing to Fear - Lore

Legends 45: The Only Thing to Fear

Released on 01/20/2025

The legends that fill our world often give us good reasons to be afraid. But there’s one thing most of us fear above all else, and when it succeeds in defeating us, the results can be terrifying.

Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson and research by Cassandra de Alba.

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Deeper Lore: 271 (37, 84, & 215) - Lore

Deeper Lore: 271 (37, 84, & 215)

Released on 01/16/2025

Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode (271: Chill Seekers) with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog:

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Lore 271: Chill Seekers - Lore

Lore 271: Chill Seekers

Released on 01/13/2025

This epic crossover between two cultural powerhouses is enough to leave us haunted by a tragic era—and it will give you some chills along the way.

Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by GennaRose Nethercott, research by Cassandra de Alba, and music by Chad Lawson.

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Legends 44: For Whom the Bell Tolls - Lore

Legends 44: For Whom the Bell Tolls

Released on 01/06/2025

Folklore has a way of ringing down through the centuries, calling out to be heard. And for this particular set of legends, that couldn’t be more literal—or terrifying.

Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson and research by Jamie Vargas.

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Deeper Lore 270 (51, 68, & 117) - Lore

Deeper Lore 270 (51, 68, & 117)

Released on 01/02/2025

Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode (270: On Display) with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog:

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Lore 270: On Display - Lore

Lore 270: On Display

Released on 12/30/2024

Sometimes appearances can be deceiving. Right beneath the surface, dark stories are hidden from view. All we need to do to uncover the shadows, though, is to pay them a visit.

Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson, research by Jamie Vargas, and music by Chad Lawson.

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Legends 43: Yule Regret It - Lore

Legends 43: Yule Regret It

Released on 12/23/2024

The most wonderful time of the year has a few secrets. According to legend, there are a few holiday characters that often get ignored—and that could be dangerous.

Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson, and research by Jamie Vargas.

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Deeper Lore: 269 (115, 135, & 161) - Lore

Deeper Lore: 269 (115, 135, & 161)

Released on 12/19/2024

Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode (269: There Goes My Hero) with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog:

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Lore 269: There Goes My Hero - Lore

Lore 269: There Goes My Hero

Released on 12/16/2024

War has given us a lot of artifacts throughout history, but the most frightening relics are the stories it leaves behind.

Written and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with research by Jamie Vargas and music by Chad Lawson.

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Legends 42: Written in Stone - Lore

Legends 42: Written in Stone

Released on 12/09/2024

Stone is a powerful tool for recording history. But if the stories are true, the tales it tells can also hide dark and menacing secrets.

Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson, and research by Jamie Vargas and Robin Miniter.

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