

Radio Rental
Tenderfoot TV & Audacy
Discover real-life horror stories, from bizarre crimes to paranormal activity. These true stories are set inside the fictional world of Radio Rental, an 80’s video rental store run by an eccentric shopkeeper, Terry Carnation (Rainn Wilson). This imaginative, cult classic-inspired horror brand blurs the lines of reality, with cutting-edge documentary storytelling and a splash of comedy. From the mind of Payne Lindsey, this is Radio Rental.
Episodes
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Apr 19, 2024 • 36min
Episode 58
On today's tapes...>> Lollies << The friendly man at the caravan park seems nice enough. After all, he has candy…>> Move In Day << A mother and daughter are aggressively followed by a strange car. Amanda is no help.Want more Radio Rental?
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Follow the show at @radiorental
Visit the website at radiorentalusa.com
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Apr 12, 2024 • 34min
Episode 57
On today's tapes...>> The Bogeyman << This fun, family camping trip soon becomes a life and death situation.Want more Radio Rental?
For early access and ad-free listening, subscribe to Tenderfoot+ at https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/.
Follow the show at @radiorental
Visit the website at radiorentalusa.com
To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 5, 2024 • 36min
Episode 56
On today's tapes...>> Brush By << An abnormal night at the front desk of a hotel leaves our storyteller questioning his sanity.>> Help Me << A babysitter wonders if she’ll be next.Want more Radio Rental?
For early access and ad-free listening, subscribe to Tenderfoot+ at https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/.
Follow the show at @radiorental
Visit the website at radiorentalusa.com
To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 7, 2024 • 2min
The origin of Terry Carnation… and Rainn Wilson’s own Radio Rental story
Rainn Wilson, the man behind the character Terry Carnation, discusses the creation of Terry Carnation and the Radio Rental podcast. They also share a haunted house story, promote a new show called Talking to Death, and announce the return of Radio Rental with new scary stories.

Dec 29, 2023 • 44min
Episode 55
Encounters with a severely underdressed man in Alaska and a terrifying intruder wielding a knife. Discussion on New Year's resolutions and a troublesome roommate. Host bids farewell to a character and shares resolutions for the next year.

Dec 22, 2023 • 34min
Episode 54
A bank employee shares their terrifying experience of a bank robbery, including the initial confusion and fear. The host also tells a humorous story about a mouse and provides information on how to share scary stories.

Dec 15, 2023 • 32min
Episode 53
Friends encounter cloaked figures in the forest and have a haunting experience. Boys survive a car crash they should've been killed in. Strange disappearance leads to contemplation of alternate timelines. Speaker humorously discusses feeling cold and expresses gratitude for the podcast team.

Dec 8, 2023 • 33min
Episode 52
A chilling camping experience on a secluded island is shared, including strange noises and a disappearing woman. A conversation about demons warns against returning. A gripping account of a terrifying assault and a clever escape through a bathroom window. A kidnapping attempt is thwarted by two strangers who turn out to be the narrator's sister's spouse.

Dec 1, 2023 • 36min
Episode 51
The podcast covers topics such as ghost children and an investigation into strange events after purchasing antique photos. It also discusses a harrowing encounter with a stalker while walking home alone. Terry Carnation expresses jealousy and warns about booby traps.

Nov 24, 2023 • 35min
Episode 50
Kids see a local ghost, storyteller discovers startling truth. Elderly woman waits for man upstairs. Childhood encounter with terrifying ghost. Creepy story about aging relative. Parent's struggle with tantruming child.