LukeLore

By Luke GreensmithReligion & Spirituality Education Spirituality History

LukeLore episodes

May 30, 2022 The Magic & Mystery of Cheese
Luke celebrates his 50th episode with a look at the mystical side of cheese, from writers who eat it as a catalyst for creative dreams to an old story of the Aos sí using it to teach a lesson.
LukeLore is:
Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher
Brennan Storr - Production/Editing
Links:
Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith
LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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25 min
May 14, 2022 Fear the Mimics
Some of folklore's most frightening creatures are the ones you don't recognize as a threat until it's too late. On this episode, Luke heads deep into the Uncanny Valley to explore the history of doppelgangers, and pays a visit to the Good Folk.
LukeLore is:
Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher
Brennan Storr - Production/Editing
Links:
Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith
LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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17 min
April 30, 2022 The Bright Fires of Beltane
Beltane is upon us! Spring is ending, summer is beginning, and Luke is here, battling a head cold, to tell you all about it.
LukeLore is:
Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher
Brennan Storr - Production/Editing
Links:
Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith
LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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19 min
April 04, 2022 A Little Halloween History
Hey all! Halloween is Luke's favorite holiday and so he wanted to share a bonus episode of Lukelore with you.
LukeLore is:
Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher
Brennan Storr - Production/Editing
Links:
Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith
LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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10 min
March 30, 2022 O Ostara!
On this episode, the Wheel of the Year rights itself and Luke explains the origin of chocolate eggs, the Jackalope, and the great looming horror of the Osterhase, plus so much more!
LukeLore is:
Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher
Brennan Storr - Production/Editing
Links:
Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith
LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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18 min
March 17, 2022 Flood Myths & Bad Weather Beasts
On this episode, Luke braves the cold and the rain to bring you the Welsh flood myth, tales of Japan's baby-hunting Ame Onna, and Ijiraq, the northern Canadian beast of the cold. Remember the LukeLore motto: the outside is to be avoided.
LukeLore is:
Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher
Brennan Storr - Production/Editing
Links:
Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith
LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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17 min
February 27, 2022 So You've Been Buried Alive
As Tom Waits once said, "There's a world going on underground" and Luke is here to tell you all about it. From Not-Vampires to a giant Brazilian earthworm and a how-to on escape from being buried alive, this episode will go a long way towards helping you prepare for the horrors below.
LukeLore is:
Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher
Brennan Storr - Production/Editing
Links:
Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith
LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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18 min
February 13, 2022 The Hidden Horniness of Lupercalia
Valentine's Day wasn't always a corporate nightmare; once upon a time it involved horniness AND wolves. Lucky for all of us, Luke is here to fill us in on the details. Also: Fenrir Was a Good Who Who Deserved Better
LukeLore is:
Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher
Brennan Storr - Production/Editing
Links:
Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith
LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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20 min
January 29, 2022 The Lore of Imbolc
One of four Celtic bonfire festivals, Imbolc is the beginning of life returning to the world. On this episode, Luke dives into the unusual history of the ritual to bring us stories of feral hogs, Brigit the Shining One, and much, much more.
LukeLore is:
Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher
Brennan Storr - Production/Editing
Links:
Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith
LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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19 min
January 17, 2022 Where Hell Met Earth: Back to Edinburgh
The people have spoken and crowned Edinburgh as UK's Most Haunted City! On this episode, Luke takes a closer look at the dark side of the newly-appointed champion, finding ghosts, the plague dead, and much, much more.
LukeLore is:
Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher
Brennan Storr - Production/Editing
Links:
Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith
LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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18 min

About LukeLore

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Have you ever been taught mythology by a very polite British sasquatch? Now's your chance! Join producer and screenwriter Luke Greensmith as he explores folklore from around the world.