Radio Rental

Episode 87

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Aug 22, 2025
Josh Radnor, known for his iconic role in How I Met Your Mother, takes the reins as a quirky stand-in host. He navigates a mysterious video rental shop filled with real-life scary stories that blend humor with suspense. Listeners are engaged by tales of eerie voicemails and a chaotic traffic stop that reveals unexpected family connections. The conversation shifts to whimsical anecdotes about summer adventures and language learning tips, all while maintaining an undercurrent of thrilling mystery.
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ADVICE

Protect Your Personal Phone Number

  • Do not give out your personal phone number to strangers or casual clients without caution.
  • Protect your contact info and avoid unexpected obligations like random overnight watch requests.
INSIGHT

The Store Sets A Ritualistic Tone

  • Jared reluctantly fills in for Terry and discovers an odd instruction-driven visit with mysterious tapes and a sealed door.
  • The store's oddities hint that Radio Rental's collection and Terry's requests are intentionally unsettling and ritualistic.
ANECDOTE

Drugged Date With Repeating Blackouts

  • A woman recounts a dating-app meet where she repeatedly blacked out in a car and experienced looping moments of waking at 10:29 PM.
  • She later received a video showing herself convulsing while the man laughed and learned he laced a cigarette with K2.
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