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Line 5: \| image = Lore Podcast logo.jpg \| caption = ''Lore'' podcast logo \| hosting = [[Aaron Mahnke]] \| language_other = <!-- If the podcast also made in other languages, list here --> \| updates = Biweekly Line 19: \| cited_as = <!-- honors, recognitions, etc. --> \| license = <!-- License under which podcast falls --> \| adaptations = [[Lore (TV series)]] \| url = {{URL\|http://www.lorepodcast.com}} \| num_episodes = <!-- As of 725 ~~November~~March ~~2022~~2024: --><onlyinclude>~~214~~250</onlyinclude><!--This was added so all pages with this data will be updated and synchronized all at the same time with the convenience of only making a single edit that is made right here. --> \| list_episodes = List of Lore podcast episodes \| module = Line 26 ⟶ 27: }} '''''Lore''''' is a documentary [[podcast]] on topics such as folklore, legends, and historical events, often with a focus on the macabre. Each episode examines historical events or ancient/urban legends that show the dark side of human nature, and is presented in a style that's has been compared to a campfire experience. The series was created in 2015 by Aaron Mahnke as a marketing experiment<ref name="veconomist" >{{cite news\|author=C.B.\|title=The rise of the podcast adaptation\|url=https://www.economist.com/blogs/prospero/2017/10/sampling-ideas\|newspaper=[[The Economist]]\|date=12 October 2017\|access-date=16 October 2017\|archive-date=16 October 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171016122224/https://www.economist.com/blogs/prospero/2017/10/sampling-ideas\|url-status=live}}</ref> and received the iTunes "Best of 2015" Award.<ref name=":1">{{cite web \|url=https://www.timeout.com/los-angeles/blog/apples-itunes-best-of-2015-list-for-podcasts-includes-a-ton-of-la-based-favorites-120915 \|title=Apple's iTunes Best of 2015 list for podcasts includes a ton of LA-based favorites \|work=Time Out Los Angeles \|first=Seth \|last=Kelley \|date=9 December 2015 \|access-date=27 April 2016 \|archive-date=15 April 2016 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160415171712/http://www.timeout.com/los-angeles/blog/apples-itunes-best-of-2015-list-for-podcasts-includes-a-ton-of-la-based-favorites-120915 \|url-status=live }}</ref> The podcast was also given the award for the "Best History Podcast" by the Academy of Podcasters in July 2016.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web \|date=2016 \|title=Academy of Podcasters, 2016 Winners \|url=http://academyofpodcasters.com/2016winners/ \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161129210354/http://academyofpodcasters.com/2016winners/ \|archive-date=29 November 2016}}</ref> At the end of 2016, the podcast was included in the top lists by ''[[The Atlantic]]''<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2016/12/the-50-best-podcasts-of-2016/510698/\|title=The 50 Best Podcasts of 2016\|last=McQuade\|first=Laura Jane Standley and Eric\|newspaper=The Atlantic\|access-date=22 December 2016\|archive-date=27 August 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170827090334/https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2016/12/the-50-best-podcasts-of-2016/510698/\|url-status=live}}</ref> and ''[[Entertainment Weekly]]''.<ref>{{Cite ~~web~~magazine\|url=https://ew.com/gallery/best-podcasts-2016/2848274_6-lorehost-aaron-mahnke/6-lorehost-aaron-mahnke\|title=The 10 Best Podcasts of 2016\|last=Everett\|first=Cristina\|date=20 December 2016\|~~website~~magazine=Entertainment Weekly\|access-date=22 December 2016}}</ref> As of October 2017, the series has 5 million monthly listeners.<ref name="veconomist" /> The podcast airs on a bi-weekly basis, and is usually released on a Monday. The podcast is recorded in a studio in Mahnke's home office.<ref name="veconomist" /> Mahnke's voice in the podcast is described as "coolly mesmeric".<ref name="veconomist" /> Line 84 ⟶ 85: ''Lore'' has been adapted for television with the help of [[Gale Anne Hurd]] of the hit television series ''[[The Walking Dead (TV series)\|The Walking Dead]]''.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/gale-anne-hurd-ben-silverman-886080\|title=Gale Anne Hurd, Ben Silverman Team for Horror Anthology Based on 'Lore' Podcast (Exclusive)\|newspaper=The Hollywood Reporter\|access-date=1 December 2016\|archive-date=1 December 2016\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161201215055/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/gale-anne-hurd-ben-silverman-886080\|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Glen Morgan]] of ''[[The X-Files]]'' was announced as the showrunner, and the show was made in partnership with Valhalla Entertainment and Propagate Content.<ref name=":0" /> The series aired on [[Amazon Video]]<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://variety.com/2016/digital/news/amazon-orders-lore-series-from-gale-anne-hurd-ben-silverman-1201880454/\|title=Amazon Orders 'Lore' Series From Gale Anne Hurd, Ben Silverman\|last=Holloway\|first=Daniel\|date=6 October 2016\|newspaper=Variety\|access-date=1 December 2016\|archive-date=1 December 2016\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161201213111/http://variety.com/2016/digital/news/amazon-orders-lore-series-from-gale-anne-hurd-ben-silverman-1201880454/\|url-status=live}}</ref> followed the podcast's anthology format, with each episode featuring a new story and Mahnke remaining the narrator.<ref name="veconomist" /><ref name=":0">{{Cite news\|url=https://deadline.com/2016/10/amazon-lore-horror-podcast-the-walking-dead-gale-anne-hurd-ben-silverman-1201831863/\|title=Amazon Picks Up 'Lore' Horror Podcast With EPs Gale Anne Hurd & Ben Silverman\|last=Patten\|first=Dominic\|date=6 October 2016\|publisher=Deadline Hollywood\|access-date=20 November 2016\|archive-date=21 November 2016\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161121043518/http://deadline.com/2016/10/amazon-lore-horror-podcast-the-walking-dead-gale-anne-hurd-ben-silverman-1201831863/\|url-status=live}}</ref> The show premiered on 13 October 2017,<ref>{{cite news\|author=Eric McAdams\|url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2017/08/watch-the-trailer-for-lore-amazons-creepy-new-show.html\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190815172259/https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2017/08/watch-the-trailer-for-lore-amazons-creepy-new-show.html\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=15 August 2019\|title=Watch the Trailer for Lore, Amazon's Creepy New Show\|date=29 August 2017\|work=Paste Magazine\|access-date=29 August 2017}}</ref> and aired for two seasons before being cancelled in 2019.<ref>{{cite web \|last1=White \|first1=Peter \|title='Lore' & 'Forever' Cancelled By Amazon – TCA \|url=https://deadline.com/2019/07/lore-forever-cancelled-amazon-1202655711/ \|website=Deadline \|access-date=13 December 2019 \|language=en \|date=27 July 2019 \|archive-date=28 July 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190728070038/https://deadline.com/2019/07/lore-forever-cancelled-amazon-1202655711/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> The show has been praised by ''[[The Economist]]'' as "good viewing" that manages "to shock and surprise"; however, adding that "it falls short as a television show in its own right."<ref name="veconomist" /> In another review, ''[[The Verge]]'' said, "the show is able to turn the inherent creepiness of Mahnke's podcast into original stories that are even more unnerving and resonant."<ref>{{cite web\|last=Bishop\|first=Bryan\|title=Lore proves podcasts can inspire disturbingly effective TV\|date=13 October 2017 \|url=https://www.theverge.com/2017/10/13/16465922/lore-tv-series-review-amazon-prime-aaron-mahnke-campbell-scott-glen-morgan\|publisher=The Verge\|access-date=31 October 2017\|archive-date=25 October 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171025121142/https://www.theverge.com/2017/10/13/16465922/lore-tv-series-review-amazon-prime-aaron-mahnke-campbell-scott-glen-morgan\|url-status=live}}</ref> == Book adaptations == Aaron Mahnke has authored a trilogy of books based on the ''Lore'' podcast.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Nonfiction Book Review: The World of Lore: Monstrous Creatures by Aaron Mahnke. Del Rey, $28 (320p) ISBN 978-1-5247-9796-6\|url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-5247-9796-6\|access-date=31 October 2020\|website=PublishersWeekly.com\|language=en\|archive-date=3 November 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201103104255/https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-5247-9796-6\|url-status=live}}</ref> The first volume, ''The World of Lore: Monstrous Creatures'', was published in 2017<ref>{{Cite book\|last1=Mahnke\|first1=Aaron\|url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/world-of-lore-monstrous-creatures/oclc/992182706\|title=The world of Lore: monstrous creatures\|last2=Corley\|first2=M. S\|date=2017\|isbn=978-1-5247-9796-6\|language=en\|oclc=992182706\|access-date=31 October 2020\|archive-date=13 November 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201113002707/https://www.worldcat.org/title/world-of-lore-monstrous-creatures/oclc/992182706\|url-status=live}}</ref> and the second and third volumes, ''The World of Lore: Wicked Mortals'' and ''The World of Lore: Dreadful Places'', were published in 2018.<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Mahnke\|first=Aaron\|url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/wicked-mortals/oclc/1059143085\|title=The world of Lore: Wicked mortals\|date=2018\|isbn=978-1-5247-9799-7\|language=en\|oclc=1059143085\|access-date=31 October 2020\|archive-date=20 July 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220720151959/https://www.worldcat.org/title/wicked-mortals/oclc/1059143085\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|last=Mahnke\|first=Aaron\|url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/world-of-lore-dreadful-places/oclc/1047580684\|title=The world of Lore: dreadful places\|date=2018\|isbn=978-1-5247-9802-4\|language=en\|oclc=1047580684\|access-date=31 October 2020\|archive-date=20 July 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220720152015/https://www.worldcat.org/title/world-of-lore-dreadful-places/oclc/1047580684\|url-status=live}}</ref> {{Cite book\|last1=Mahnke \|first1=Aaron \|title=The world of Lore: monstrous creatures \|last2=Corley \|first2=M. S. \|year=2017 \|publisher=National Geographic Books \|isbn=978-1-5247-9796-6 \|oclc=992182706}} {{Cite book\|last=Mahnke \|first=Aaron \|title=The world of Lore: Wicked mortals \|year=2018 \|publisher=National Geographic Books \|isbn=978-1-5247-9799-7 \|oclc=1059143085}} {{Cite book \|last=Mahnke\|first=Aaron\|title=The world of Lore: dreadful places\|year=2018\|publisher=Random House Worlds \|isbn=978-1-5247-9802-4\|oclc=1047580684}} ==Related podcasts== Twice weekly, Mahnke also narrates a short podcast about weird events called Cabinet of Curiosities.<ref name="Cabinet">{{Cite web \|title=Cabinet of Curiosities \|url=https://www.grimandmild.com/curiosities \|access-date=14 July 2022 \|website=Grim and Mild \|archive-date=11 July 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220711093945/https://www.grimandmild.com/curiosities \|url-status=live }}</ref> He has a longform podcast called Unobscured which covers one subject per season, its first four seasons focusing on the [[Salem witch trials]], [[Spiritualism (movement)\|Spiritualism]], [[Jack the Ripper]], and [[Grigori Rasputin]].<ref name="Unobscured">{{Cite web \|title=Unobscured \|url=https://www.grimandmild.com/unobscured \|access-date=14 July 2022 \|website=Grim and Mild \|archive-date=14 July 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220714174427/https://www.grimandmild.com/unobscured \|url-status=live }}</ref> == See also == [[List of Lore podcast episodes]] * [[Horror podcast]] * [[List of history podcasts]]