10 Podcasts like Lore
Aaron Mahnke’s Lore explores the dark side of history — from the creepy to the strange to the tragic. For more haunting stories, both real and fictional, look no further than this list of podcasts similar to Lore, curated with recommendations from Podyssey users.
Last Updated: Jul 19th, 2021
1. Unobscured
Each season of Unobscured digs deep into one of history's darkest and most misunderstood moments, and sheds light on the true story beneath the myth. Explore the Salem witch trials (S1), the Spiritualist Movement (S2), Jack the Ripper (S3), and G...Show More
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S2 – 11: The Sheep and the Ghosts
50:35 | Dec 11th, 2019
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What power did the spirits wield? They had convinced millions of their presence. They had moved mediums into high places. They had crossed oceans and shaken slumbering nations. Now the movement's lead...Show More
2. Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities
From the creator of the hit podcast Lore comes a new, bite-sized storytelling experience. Each twice-weekly episode features two short tales that take listeners on a guided tour of the unbelievable, the unsettling, and the bizarre.
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09:02 | Sep 6th, 2018
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Today's tour introduces us to a fateful voyage and a plumbing problem with a haunting solution. Neither one are easy to believe, though. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastn...Show More
3. Radio Rental
Discover real-life horror stories, from bizarre crimes to paranormal activity. These true stories are set inside the fictional world of Radio Rental, an 80’s video rental store run by an eccentric shopkeeper, Terry Carnation (Rainn Wilson). This imag...Show More
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40:41 | Oct 31st, 2019
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Welcome to Radio Rental. A mysterious video rental store with a tape collection of TRUE scary stories narrated by the people that experienced them. On today’s tapes… >> Chaos On A Flight A young man...Show More
4. Supernatural with Ashley Flowers
Most mysteries can be solved by looking at the facts. But sometimes, the truth lies somewhere in the unknown… Enter the realm of true crime’s most bizarre occurrences, and unravel all the possible explanations. No matter how strange or surreal they g...Show More
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DISAPPEARED: Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
38:29 | Sep 9th, 2020
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On March 8, 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 seemed to vanish into thin air. Less than an hour after takeoff, the plane disappeared from radar—and though seven countries launched a search and rescue...Show More
5. Myths and Legends
Jason Weiser and Carissa Weiser tell stories from myths, legends, and folklore that have shaped cultures throughout history. Some, like the stories of Aladdin, King Arthur, and Hercules are stories you think you know, but with surprising origins. Oth...Show More
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85A-Slavic Folklore: For the Right Reasons
32:24 | Oct 4th, 2017
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Today's story comes from Slavic folklore and it was so much fun. It's surprisingly complex and full of magic, love, and a sleazy little kidnapper who just can't catch a break. Did you know cotton ball...Show More
6. Unexplained
Unexplained is a haunting and unsettling bi-weekly podcast about strange and mysterious real life events that continue to evade explanation. A story-based show mixing spoken-word narrative, history and ideas - often to terrifying effect - that explor...Show More
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Season 06 Episode 5: The Boy Who (Pt. 1 of 2)
35:46 | Nov 26th, 2021
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One afternoon in May 1828, a mysterious boy stumbled into a quiet square in the picturesque city of Nürnberg, in what was then the German Confederation. Unable to utter more than a few words and...Show More
7. Tales
You think you know the story…But do you really? Every other Saturday, Tales presents ancient fairy tales the way they were originally told: orally, and unadulterated. Tales is part of the Parcast Network and is a Cutler Media production.
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01:21 | Feb 5th, 2018
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The Frog Prince. Sleeping Beauty. Beauty and the Beast.You think you know these stories, but do you really? Every other Saturday, Tales presents the original versions of fairy tales, not the popular, ...Show More
8. Illusion
Illusion tells true stories from history that explore how our senses can be fooled, and how experiencing illusions is part of what makes us human. New stories arrive on the first and third Tuesday of each month. Our world is full of illusions, and Br...Show More
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Special Presentation: Pretend Radio - Birth of a Con Man, Part 1
24:34 | Dec 5th, 2017
This episode of Illusion is a special presentation of Birth of a Con Man, Part 1. The story first appeared on Pretend Radio, hosted by Javier Leiva. Learn more at pretendradio.org.
9. Fictional
Classic lit with a modern tone, every other week. From the creators of Myths and Legends, comes an altogether same-but-different podcast set in the world of classic lit. These are the stories of Dracula, The Time Machine, The Three Musketeers. The...Show More
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29:24 | Aug 22nd, 2017
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The story of two old friends, one strange item that can grant your wildest dreams, and three wishes...but every desire has a cost. Want to leave a review? It really helps the show. Check out http://ap...Show More
10. Dark Histories
Bi-weekly narratives on the unsolved and the unexplained, historical true crime, touches of the paranormal and cultural peculiarities.
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