The Lore Lodge Podcast

By Aidan Mattis

What's The Lore Lodge Podcast about?

Aidan Mattis and Aidan Thornbury discuss the paranormal, folklore, history, and other nonsense in this weekly live show. Support us on Patreon at https://patreon.com/thelorelodge

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The Lore Lodge Podcast episodes:

04.30.2024
We Have Thoughts On the Smiley Face Killers | Podcast Episode 128
The title basically tells you all you need to know about the stream. Welcome back to The Lore Lodge... Subscribe on Patreon to support The Lore Lodge for just $1 per month! https://patreon.com/thelorelodge Get our new signature coffee blend at https://tablowroastingco.com/products/the-lore-lodge-mt-pocono-perk Shop our...
04.29.2024
The Biology of a Bigfoot @RoanokeTales | Podcast Episode 128
We brought @RoanokeTales back on to discuss some of America's legendary creatures, and what might not be so legendary about them. Welcome back to The Lore Lodge... Subscribe on Patreon to support The Lore Lodge for just $1 per month! https://patreon.com/thelorelodge Get...
04.28.2024
The Lore Lads Talk Flat Earth | Podcast Episode 127
We thought it was all a meme. We were so, so wrong. Boozy Mixology guest stars in this first episode from the new Lore Lodge studio. Subscribe on Patreon to support The Lore Lodge for just $1 per month! https://patreon.com/thelorelodge Get our new...
04.27.2024
The Lore Lads Return to Yuba County w/Tony Wright | Podcast Episode 126
Tony Wright, author of Things Aren't Right: The Disappearance of the Yuba County Five joins the boys to talk about the revelations contained in his new book. Get Things Aren't Right at https://amzn.to/3PREI7s Subscribe on Patreon to support The Lore Lodge for...
02.27.2024
Y'all Did NOT Like Our Patterson-Gimlin Analysis | Podcast Episode 125
The Patterson-Gimlin Film is controversial to say the least. Oddly, there isn't much of a middle ground in the debate, even if generally there's an air of "it's whatever"; those who do have an opinion are pretty hardcore about it....
02.21.2024
Nahanni: Misfortune, Man, or Monster? | Podcast Episode 124
Canada's Nahanni National Park is beautiful, but more importantly, it's deadly. The question is, who is responsible for the strange series of deaths? Welcome back to The Lore Lodge... Subscribe on Patreon to support The Lore Lodge for just $1 per...
02.14.2024
How Does the Trinity Work? w/@InspiringPhilosophy | Podcast Episode 123
Perhaps the most difficult concept in Christian theology, the Trinity is unique to Christianity amongst the other Abrahamic faiths; but how does it work? Welcome back to The Lore Lodge... Get Benjamin's book via https://brill.com/display/title/35294?language=en Subscribe on Patreon to support The Lore...
02.07.2024
What Really Happened to Tommy Booth | Podcast Episode 122
Is everything we know just a computer program in some cosmic teenager's bedroom? Welcome back to The Lore Lodge... Subscribe on Patreon to support The Lore Lodge for just $1 per month! https://patreon.com/thelorelodge Get our new signature coffee blend at https://tablowroastingco.com/products/the-lore-lodge-mt-pocono-perk Shop our...
02.06.2024
Are We Living in a Simulation? w/Benjamin Olshin | Podcast Episode 121
Is everything we know just a computer program in some cosmic teenager's bedroom? Welcome back to The Lore Lodge... Get Benjamin's book via https://brill.com/display/title/35294?language=en Subscribe on Patreon to support The Lore Lodge for just $1 per month! https://patreon.com/thelorelodge Get our new signature coffee...
02.04.2024
What is Happening with Missing 411? w/@TheMissingEnigma | Podcast Episode 120
What exactly is going on with all of these Missing 411 cases? We brought @TheMissingEnigma on to discuss. Welcome back to The Lore Lodge... Subscribe on Patreon to support The Lore Lodge for just $1 per month! https://patreon.com/thelorelodge Get our new signature...
02.03.2024
What do Bigfoot and Scottish Mermaids Have in Common? | Podcast Episode 119
How many holidays are there in December anyway? Welcome back to The Lore Lodge... Subscribe on Patreon to support The Lore Lodge for just $1 per month! https://patreon.com/thelorelodge Get our new signature coffee blend at https://tablowroastingco.com/products/the-lore-lodge-mt-pocono-perk Shop our online retail store, find other...
01.30.2024
It's Yule-solsti-mas | Podcast Episode 118
How many holidays are there in December anyway? Welcome back to The Lore Lodge... Subscribe on Patreon to support The Lore Lodge for just $1 per month! https://patreon.com/thelorelodge Get our new signature coffee blend at https://tablowroastingco.com/products/the-lore-lodge-mt-pocono-perk Shop our online retail store, find other...
12.14.2023
Conspiracies And Occam's Shaving Kit | Podcast Episode 117
Conspiracy theories are sometimes a good thing. Asking questions is important. Sometimes people are a little too unwilling to accept the answers. Welcome back to The Lore Lodge... Subscribe on Patreon to support The Lore Lodge for just $1 per month!...
12.05.2023
The MH370 Conspiracies Explained | Podcast Episode 116
When MH370 disappeared, everyone had questions. Nobody has answers. Welcome back to The Lore Lodge... Subscribe on Patreon to support The Lore Lodge for just $1 per month! https://patreon.com/thelorelodge Get our new signature coffee blend at https://tablowroastingco.com/products/the-lore-lodge-mt-pocono-perk Shop our online retail store, find...
11.21.2023
Was MH370 Sucked into a Wormhole? w/Ashton Forbes | Podcast Episode 115
When MH370 disappeared, everyone had questions. Nobody has answers. You read that right. Nine years later, nobody can truly prove what happened to the ill fated Boeing 777 piloted by Captain Zaharie Ahmad Shah - but Ashton Forbes believes he's...
11.16.2023
Todd Geib and the Smiley Face Killers | Podcast Episode 114
Todd Geib was obviously a victim of foul play, but is it connected to the "Smiley Face Killers" theory? Welcome back to The Lore Lodge... Subscribe on Patreon to support The Lore Lodge for just $1 per month! https://patreon.com/thelorelodge Get our new...
11.07.2023
Day of the Dead (Dia De Los Muertos) w/Boozy Mixologist | Podcast Episode 113
Aidan and Aidan sit down with Celso Nara of Boozy Mixologist to talk about the holidays devoted to the dead on each side of the Rio Grande. Celso brings some authentic Dia De Los Muertos cocktails to the mix as...
11.06.2023
Are Alien Abductions a Thing? | Podcast Episode 112
Welcome back to The Lore Lodge... Subscribe on Patreon to support The Lore Lodge for just $1 per month! https://patreon.com/thelorelodge Get our new signature coffee blend at https://tablowroastingco.com/products/the-lore-lodge-mt-pocono-perk Shop our online retail store, find other content, and buy our partners' products at https://linktr.ee/theaidanmattis Discord:...
11.05.2023
The Blair Witch Project was a Marketing Miracle | Podcast Episode 111
The Blair Witch project made $248 million on a budget of just $65,000 all while looking like a home movie. How? Welcome back to The Lore Lodge... Subscribe on Patreon to support The Lore Lodge for just $1 per month! https://patreon.com/thelorelodge Get...
10.20.2023
Who - or What - is Jason Voorhees? | Podcast Episode 110
Who, or what, is Jason Voorhees? Depending on who you ask, he's a revenant, a deformed man, or even a deadite from "Evil Dead". The truth is a little more complicated... Welcome back to The Lore Lodge... Subscribe on Patreon to...
10.18.2023
The Mystery of Dyatlov Pass w/ TheMissingEnigma | Podcast Episode 109
The Dyatlov Pass incident bears all the perfect pieces of a mystery. Inexplicable injuries, questionable decision making, and a lack of government transparency or accountability, coupled with ancient superstitions, weave together in such a way that no one explanation truly...
10.13.2023
Donner, Roanoke, and Portlock w/ @RoanokeTales | Podcast Episode 108
The Abandonment of Portlock Alaska, the Lost Colony of Roanoke, and The Donner Party are among America's most interesting and famous stories. We sat down with @RoanokeTales to discuss. Welcome back to The Lore Lodge... Subscribe on Patreon to support The...
09.12.2023
The Red Headed Giants of Lovelock Cave | The Lore Lodge Podcast Episode 107
There are native tales of red headed giants who once lived (and terrorized the natives of ) the Humboldt Lake area. It sounds fantastical, but could it be true? Welcome back to The Lore Lodge... Subscribe on Patreon to support The...
09.06.2023
Conspiracies and Cover-Ups | What We Know Now | The Lore Lodge Podcast Episode 106
The Aidans discuss what they've learned over the years by doing deep dives into a variety of different conspiracies. Are the real stories accurate to what most people tell online? Let's find out together. Welcome back to The Lore Lodge. Subscribe...
09.05.2023
Group Hiking (Gone Wrong) ((Gone???)) | Podcast Episode 105
Dyatlov Pass is one of the most famous mysteries of the 20th century, and for good reason. Nine hikers, most of them in their early 20's, all succumb to the elements in the Urals, most with inexplicable injuries, and nobody...
09.04.2023
Bigfoot? In My Good Christian Park? | Podcast Episode 104
What more do we need to say? I mean maybe that it's about Bigfoot and Stacy Arras. Subscribe on Patreon to support The Lore Lodge for just $1 per month! https://patreon.com/thelorelodge Check out more of our stuff via https://linktr.ee/theaidanmattis Shop our curated storefront...
08.09.2023
Skinwalker Ranch, UFOs, and a Surprise of The Missing Enigma | Podcast Episode 103
The Missing Enigma makes a surprise appearance to join The Lore Lodge in discussing a variety of topics. Skinwalker Ranch is not just known for Skinwalkers or ranching, it's also a hotbed of alleged UFO sightings and other paranormal, sci-fi-esque...
08.02.2023
The Issue of a Maltese Atlantis | Podcast Episode 101
In Episode 3 of Graham Hancock's Ancient Apocalypse series, the author and investigator heads to Malta to explore what he believes may be traces of an ancient civilization, one we typically refer to as "Atlantis". By calculating the movements of...
08.02.2023
The Barbenheimer Episode - Lore Lodge Podcast Episode 102
We did it. We did the double feature. And now we're going to tell you what it's all about, and how much Thornbury is apparently a stereotypical Ken. Welcome back to The Lore Lodge... Subscribe on Patreon to support The...
07.18.2023
How Slenderman Became a Real Monster | Podcast Episode 98
If you were into creepypastas, you know Slenderman. The unsettling, suit clad demon came into being in 2009 as a result of a photoshop competition on Something Awful, but he didn't stay a powerless horror story for very long. The...
07.18.2023
The Temporal Tomfoolery of Steven Kubacki | Podcast Episode 99
Sometimes, a Missing 411 case is unsolvable because the subject has passed on. Sometimes they appear right where you left them, just without any memories. Others still, it seems as though something kidnapped them. This story is different. In 1978,...
07.18.2023
North America's Hidden Epidemic: MMIW | Podcast Episode 100
The United States and Canada have a complicated history when it comes to the relationships between the Indigenous and Settler communities. Enemies and alliances, trade and conflict, trust and betrayal; all have transpired between the various factions, often more than...
06.29.2023
Tartaria and Manipulated History w/Andreas Xirtus | Podcast Episode 97
We've been covering conspiracies for a bit now, but none have resulted in quite so much drama as "Tartaria." Thing is, while the algorithm loves drama, we don't. So tonight, our guest, @xirtus , is here to take part in a...
06.28.2023
A Brief Tartaria Update | Podcast Episode 96
There have been some comments on our Tartaria video since it came out, as @MindUnveiled has made a response video. I decided to take a half an hour or so out of my Sunday to clarify some things about that...
06.13.2023
The So-Called "Lost Empire of Tartaria" | Podcast Episode 95
What if someone told you that the Catholic Church was responsible for a major rewriting of history, which edited out the existence of a massive, advanced empire known as Tartaria? Would you be shocked? You probably would. But that's exactly...
06.01.2023
Lost Knowledge and the Ancient Apocalypses | Podcast Episode 94
There's a lot of people out there claiming that humanity was once far more advanced than we ever thought. Surely you've heard of Ancient Aliens, but that's not the only theory out there. From the crustal displacement theorists such as...
05.23.2023
The Bohemian Grove Conspiracy | Podcast Episode 93
In the year 2000, a controversial journalist (whose name we can't even mention on YouTube) infiltrated the secretive wilderness retreat known as the Bohemian Grove. Inside, he claims to have witnessed a pagan ritual involving sacrifices to the ancient Ammonite...
05.23.2023
Is Missing 411 a Supernatural Phenomenon? | Podcast Episode 92
The very first video we ever made surrounded the Missing 411 phenomenon, as made famous by David Paulides. In the ensuing two years, we've both defended and chastised the work of the former detective. At our core, however, is a...
05.09.2023
Vampires and European History | Podcast Episode 91
We've all seen vampires, most of us on the screen, the unlucky ones maybe not so much...but what are they? Where did this ubiquitously recognized monster come from? The vampire as we know it seems so distinct and concrete, a...
05.02.2023
The Illuminati, Cults, and Psychological Manipulation | Podcast Episode 90
The Illuminati is possibly the best known conspiracy theory out there. But what are they? A shadowy group of elites? The Freemasons? What are their goals, and how have their methods been used by others throughout history to manipulate people...
04.25.2023
The Doctor Who Fell From the Sky | Jim McGrogan | Podcast Episode 89
In 2014, James McGrogan and three friends went hiking just north of Vail, Colorado. Sometime in the morning of March 14th, he separated from his friends. He was never seen alive again, and the location of his body, once found,...
04.19.2023
The Adam and Eve Story the CIA Censored | Podcast Episode 88
When the CIA declassifies something, it typically gets a lot of attention. In fact, it often seems the act of classifying a document only leads to its contents becoming more well known. That is precisely what happened with an otherwise...
04.13.2023
The Bizarre Disappearance of Brandon Swanson | Podcast Episode 87
On May 13th, 2008 Brandon Swanson left an end of the semester party in Canby, MN to head home. He was never seen again. But that's not the weirdest part of the story. Somehow, Brandon ended up miles away from...
04.07.2023
A Likely Story | Podcast Episode 86
In August of 1958, 10 year old Bobby Bizup went missing while attending Camp St. Malo in the Rocky Mountains. Initially thought to be nothing more than a tragic case of a boy who got lost, later revelations led to...
03.29.2023
When Towns Go Missing | Podcast Episode 85
Portlock, Alaska; the Roanoke Colony; the Vinland Settlement. All of these villages were rapidly abandoned at some point in the last millennium. But why? What drives people to leave well stocked, resource rich lands without any record of why they...
03.14.2023
Is Graham Hancock a Fraud? w/Miniminuteman | Podcast Episode 84
At The Lore Lodge, we're big fans of the unknown. Folkloric creatures, unsolved disappearances, and lost civilizations are what really get us going. As you can imagine, Graham Hancock's Ancient Apocalypse is something we took a keen interest in. In...
03.08.2023
A Survivor of Sleep Paralysis Demons | Podcast Episode 83
We're joined by Ariel of the Swifty Dialogues podcast, a friend of ours who suffers from narcolepsy and has experienced sleep paralysis and the accompanying apparitions feared by so many. He's here to talk in depth about what he's seen...
03.05.2023
Pocket Dimensions, Banshees, Celtic Otherworld | Podcast Episode 82
The wailing, mournful cry of the Banshee is well known in pop-culture, but there's a lot more to these mysterious beings than meets the eye - including a connection to Missing 411 and various other theories regarding multiple dimensions. Welcome...
03.04.2023
Is the Rake Real? | Folklore | Podcast Episode 81
The Rake is an infamous creepypasta from the early days of the internet. Most people who have encountered "The Rake" in media are aware of its origin as a monster story from 4chan and SomethingAwful, but is that all there...
03.03.2023
The Disappearance of Bart Schleyer | Missing 411 | Podcast Episode 80
Bart Schleyer was an apex predator in his own right, so how did the master hunter become a Missing 411 case? From the Montana wilderness, to the Siberia tundra, all the way to the Yukon forests, this is the story...

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The Lore Lodge Podcast episodes:

We Have Thoughts On the Smiley Face Killers | Podcast Episode 128

The Biology of a Bigfoot @RoanokeTales | Podcast Episode 128

The Lore Lads Talk Flat Earth | Podcast Episode 127

The Lore Lads Return to Yuba County w/Tony Wright | Podcast Episode 126

Y'all Did NOT Like Our Patterson-Gimlin Analysis | Podcast Episode 125

Nahanni: Misfortune, Man, or Monster? | Podcast Episode 124

How Does the Trinity Work? w/@InspiringPhilosophy | Podcast Episode 123

What Really Happened to Tommy Booth | Podcast Episode 122

Are We Living in a Simulation? w/Benjamin Olshin | Podcast Episode 121

What is Happening with Missing 411? w/@TheMissingEnigma | Podcast Episode 120

What do Bigfoot and Scottish Mermaids Have in Common? | Podcast Episode 119

It's Yule-solsti-mas | Podcast Episode 118

Conspiracies And Occam's Shaving Kit | Podcast Episode 117

The MH370 Conspiracies Explained | Podcast Episode 116

Was MH370 Sucked into a Wormhole? w/Ashton Forbes | Podcast Episode 115

Todd Geib and the Smiley Face Killers | Podcast Episode 114

Day of the Dead (Dia De Los Muertos) w/Boozy Mixologist | Podcast Episode 113

Are Alien Abductions a Thing? | Podcast Episode 112

The Blair Witch Project was a Marketing Miracle | Podcast Episode 111

Who - or What - is Jason Voorhees? | Podcast Episode 110

The Mystery of Dyatlov Pass w/ TheMissingEnigma | Podcast Episode 109

Donner, Roanoke, and Portlock w/ @RoanokeTales | Podcast Episode 108

The Red Headed Giants of Lovelock Cave | The Lore Lodge Podcast Episode 107

Conspiracies and Cover-Ups | What We Know Now | The Lore Lodge Podcast Episode 106

Group Hiking (Gone Wrong) ((Gone???)) | Podcast Episode 105

Bigfoot? In My Good Christian Park? | Podcast Episode 104

Skinwalker Ranch, UFOs, and a Surprise of The Missing Enigma | Podcast Episode 103

The Issue of a Maltese Atlantis | Podcast Episode 101

The Barbenheimer Episode - Lore Lodge Podcast Episode 102

How Slenderman Became a Real Monster | Podcast Episode 98

The Temporal Tomfoolery of Steven Kubacki | Podcast Episode 99

North America's Hidden Epidemic: MMIW | Podcast Episode 100

Tartaria and Manipulated History w/Andreas Xirtus | Podcast Episode 97

A Brief Tartaria Update | Podcast Episode 96

The So-Called "Lost Empire of Tartaria" | Podcast Episode 95

Lost Knowledge and the Ancient Apocalypses | Podcast Episode 94

The Bohemian Grove Conspiracy | Podcast Episode 93

Is Missing 411 a Supernatural Phenomenon? | Podcast Episode 92

Vampires and European History | Podcast Episode 91

The Illuminati, Cults, and Psychological Manipulation | Podcast Episode 90

The Doctor Who Fell From the Sky | Jim McGrogan | Podcast Episode 89

The Adam and Eve Story the CIA Censored | Podcast Episode 88

The Bizarre Disappearance of Brandon Swanson | Podcast Episode 87

A Likely Story | Podcast Episode 86

When Towns Go Missing | Podcast Episode 85

Is Graham Hancock a Fraud? w/Miniminuteman | Podcast Episode 84

A Survivor of Sleep Paralysis Demons | Podcast Episode 83

Pocket Dimensions, Banshees, Celtic Otherworld | Podcast Episode 82

Is the Rake Real? | Folklore | Podcast Episode 81

The Disappearance of Bart Schleyer | Missing 411 | Podcast Episode 80