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 shop. 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.
Recent Episodes
20 episodesEpisode 100 !!!!!!
Welcome to Radio Rental, a mysterious video rental shop with an exclusive collection of VHS tapes. On these tapes are TRUE scary stories, narrated by the people who experienced them... HAPPY 100th EPISODE! On today's tapes: >> Roof of the Car >> A quick pitstop goes poorly when this man loses track of his keys. >> Cosmic Keurig >> Expect a dose of caffeine. Receive a dose of wisdom. And finally... >> Laura of the Woods >> A young boy makes a new friend in the woods… but is she who she claims to be? Meanwhile, at the store: You-Know-Who makes a special appearance to commemorate our 100th episode. 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
Radio Rental Returns April 3rd!
The store re-opens with all new stories on April 3rd! Episodes drop every Friday. To get early access, ad-free listening, and bonuses, subscribe to Tenderfoot+ 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
Undertone
You're here early. The store doesn't open back up for a few more weeks... But while you're here, let Vince tell you about A24's new horror movie UNDERTONE. In theaters March 13th. 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
The Schoolyard
This special episode is brought to you by High Strange, a new podcast from Tenderfoot TV, where we investigate UFOs, paranormal encounters, and the people who experienced them firsthand. Go check out High Strange now on your podcast app. 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
Beeeeeeeeeeep
Radio Rental is closing its doors for now... but we'll be back soon... 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
Episode 99
Welcome to Radio Rental, a mysterious video rental shop with a collection of VHS tapes with TRUE scary stories narrated by the people who experienced them... On today's tapes: >> Pokémon GO > Umbrella Man << It's like being chased by Mary Poppins... but much worse. Meanwhile, at the store: Ricky Lee and Vince prepare to close up the shop for the winter. 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
Episode 98
Welcome to Radio Rental, a mysterious video rental shop with a collection of VHS tapes with TRUE scary stories narrated by the people who experienced them... On today's tapes: >> Last Resort > Double Shift << Honey, I'm home...? Meanwhile, at the store: Vince has a hard time with accents. 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
Episode 97
Welcome to Radio Rental, a mysterious video rental shop with a collection of VHS tapes with TRUE scary stories narrated by the people who experienced them... On today's tapes: >> 666 > He's In There << A few bored college kids go explore a tunnel near their college campus... but they didn't realize HE was in there. Meanwhile, at the store: Ricky Lee hires a new helper, Vince... who seems really well adjusted and normal. 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
Bonus Tape: One Night in Essex
Bonus Tape >> One Night in Essex << A young stand-up comedian walks into a bar... but the punchline turns into the scariest night of his life. 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
Episode 96
Welcome to Radio Rental, a mysterious video rental shop with a collection of VHS tapes with TRUE scary stories narrated by the people who experienced them... On today's tapes: >> Goodwill Haunting > Not Alone << While on a road trip, this woman experienced a scene straight out of a horror movie. Meanwhile, at the store: Ricky Lee needs to get a tooth pulled (probably due to all the Halloween candy). Next week, Malachai will have a babysitter... Malachai is not pleased. 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
Episode 95
Welcome to Radio Rental, a mysterious video rental shop with a collection of VHS tapes with TRUE scary stories narrated by the people who experienced them... On today's tapes: >> Steve > Bobby Corey << This man really redefines what it means to be a hometown legend. Meanwhile, at the store: Jared the Repairman stops by to fix a chair or a light or something. But he stays for the spooky stories. And then subsequently leaves... because of the spooky stories. 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
Episode 94
Welcome to Radio Rental, a mysterious video rental shop with a collection of VHS tapes with TRUE scary stories narrated by the people who experienced them... On today's tapes: >> Devil Mask > Dress << This man is convinced that a dress owned by his girlfriend is the source of their problems. Meanwhile, at the store: Happy Halloween! Ricky Lee and Malachai show off their costumes. Lookin good, boys. 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
Episode 93
Welcome to Radio Rental, a mysterious video rental shop with a collection of VHS tapes with TRUE scary stories narrated by the people who experienced them... On today's tapes: >> Virginia City > Roar << It's hard to prove a sighting... but this story comes with real audio footage. Meanwhile, at the store: Ricky Lee has a special delivery for Capricorns. He and Malachai hint at their halloween costumes... perhaps a couples costume? Oh, and reminder: Bigfoot is an AQUARIUS. 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
Episode 92
Welcome to Radio Rental, a mysterious video rental shop with a collection of VHS tapes with TRUE scary stories narrated by the people who experienced them... On today's tapes: >>Triangular Craft > Airball << They always tell kids to never get in a car with a stranger... This little girl narrowly avoids a possible "abduction." Meanwhile, at the store: Ricky Lee offers more unsolicited cosmological forecasts. And he lets us know he's not afraid of our "extra-testical" brethren. 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
Episode 91
Welcome to Radio Rental, a mysterious video rental shop with a collection of VHS tapes with TRUE scary stories narrated by the people who experienced them... On today's tapes: >> Late Night at the Lab > Fixer Upper << These kids thought they finally had a party house to themselves. Except there might be something else there. Meanwhile, at the store: Ricky Lee settles into his new role. And his mold-induced sinus infection. 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
Episode 90
Welcome to Radio Rental, a mysterious video rental shop with a collection of VHS tapes with TRUE scary stories narrated by the people who experienced them... On today's tapes: >> Headlights > They're Making Me Throw Up << Who are they? What were they doing with him? ...And are the cops in on it, too? Meanwhile, at the store: Terry Carnation says his final farewell. 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
Open for Business in October
The store re-opens with all new stories on October 3rd! Episodes drop every Friday. To get early access, ad-free listening, and bonuses, subscribe to Tenderfoot+ ! 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
Episode 89
Welcome to Radio Rental, a mysterious video rental shop with a collection of VHS tapes containing TRUE scary stories, narrated by the people who experienced them... On today's tapes... >> Personal Effects << Not your average smash and grab. This one feels a little more... personal. Meanwhile, at the store... Terry's Astrological Advisor, Ricky Lee Bagley (Jeff Foxworthy) steps in to man the store, as well as offer a few celestial readings. And right at the eleventh hour, guess who shows up... 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
Episode 88
Welcome to Radio Rental, a mysterious video rental shop with a collection of VHS tapes containing TRUE scary stories, narrated by the people who experienced them... On today's tapes... >> Bigfoot > Backing Away << This hunter isn't easily spooked, but he hasn't been back since... Meanwhile, at the store... Thank your lucky stars. Terry's Astrological Advisor, Ricky Lee Bagley (Jeff Foxworthy) presents this week's tapes... as well as unsolicited "transmissions" from the cosmos. 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
Episode 87
Welcome to Radio Rental, a mysterious video rental shop with a collection of VHS tapes containing TRUE scary stories, narrated by the people who experienced them... On today's tapes... >> Groundhog Day > The Ticket << Like father, like son. Meanwhile, at the store... All-around fixer-upper repairman Jared (Josh Radnor) is suckered into watching the store after receiving a voicemail from Terry. 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