Lost Threads

Cameron Ezell and Cory Munson

Lost Threads is a podcast telling forgotten stories from history. Hosted and independently produced by Cameron Ezell and Cory Munson

Episodes

  1. 11/26/2025

    Public Access TV vs. The First Amendment

    The expansion of cable TV during the 70s and 80s in the United States included a new resource for communication and creativity: public access television. The programs the public created allowed for free expression without any sort of editorial control - which proved to be a difficult issue for some communities.Listen free: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, or anywhere else.Lost Threads is independently produced by Cameron Ezell and Cory Munson.Visit us at lostthreads.org

    40 min

  2. 10/28/2025

    Tales of Moderate Terror II

    Lost Threads is back from the dead! Cameron and Cory have assembled another fine collection of true, terrifying tales to celebrate Halloween. To see sources from today's episode, visit lostthreads.org.

    31 min
  3. Tales of Moderate Terror

    10/29/2021

    Tales of Moderate Terror

    What do abandoned monasteries, remote farmhouses, and Eastern Oregon all have in common? They all serve as the terrifying settings for our spookiest of Halloween episodes. Cameron and Cory have trudged through stacks of old newspapers to share three tales of horror, mystery, and the unknown as they were reported. To see art for each of today's stories, along with links to the original sources, check out lostthreads.org

    31 min
  4. Joy Flower

    09/14/2021

    Joy Flower

    The opium poppy has been used by humans since the beginning of recorded history for both medicinal and recreational purposes. Wars have been fought and many lives lost over this flower. No matter how many times we try to change opium, history has a way of repeating itself. For pictures and sources from today's episode, check out lostthreads.org

    48 min

  5. 08/02/2021

    Sports!

    In honor of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics beginning this week, today's episode is dedicated to forgotten stories from the world of sports! For photos and videos from this episode, check out lostthreads.org

    41 min

  6. 06/10/2021

    Plight of the Pigeon

    While today they're often seen as a nuisance within cities, pigeons were once one of man's best friends. In today's episode, we discuss the role that domesticated pigeons have played in the lives of humans over millennia. To see pictures of our feathered friends and more, visit our website at www.lostthreads.org

    46 min

  7. 05/27/2021

    Countess Ida von Claussen

    Countess Ida von Claussen was a rich, eccentric heiress who was able to turn 15 minutes of fame into decades of press coverage. In this episode, we discuss Ida's life as it's presented through the papers during the early 20th century. Visit www.lostthreads.org for photos and links from today's episode.

    1h 3m

  8. 05/12/2021

    The Rise of Sony

    Sony hasn't always been the electronics powerhouse that it is today. In this episode, we discuss the founders of Sony, Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita, and how they started the company Sony with nothing but a few stolen tools and some ingenuity. For more information and to see photos from today's episode, visit www.lostthreads.org

    55 min

  9. 04/28/2021

    Rattlesnake Dick

    In our first episode, we discuss the life of outlaw Richard Darling aka Rattlesnake Dick. While never reaching the same notoriety as criminals such as Butch Cassidy or Jesse James, Dick found his niche as a terror to the settlers of eastern Nevada as a thief, murderer, carouser, serial divorcee, and pigeon-stoolie. For more information or to see photos related to this episode, visit www.lostthreads.org

    46 min
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About

Lost Threads is a podcast telling forgotten stories from history. Hosted and independently produced by Cameron Ezell and Cory Munson

Information

  • Creator
    Cameron Ezell and Cory Munson
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 336206
  • Show Website
    Lost Threads