Tenderfoot TV & Audacy

Radio Rental

Society EN ↓ 137 episodes

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.

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: www.radiorentalusa.com

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Tenderfoot TV & Audacy

Category

Society

Podcast website

www.radiorentalusa.com

Latest episode

Nov 6, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 114 06.11.2026

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... On today's tapes: >> The Purchaser >> A couple buys a house with a lot of secrets... (Special thanks to @living_historically on Instagram for sharing their story and sending us the actual audio from thei...

Episode 113 30.10.2026

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... On today's tapes: >> Knight in Shining Armor >> Who needs Medieval Times when you've got this guy? >> Deathwatch >> One, two, Deathwatch is coming for you... Meanwhile, at the store: Vince (T...

Episode 112 23.10.2026

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... On today's tapes: >> Do Not Enter >> Two friends on a long drive get lost... very lost. >> House Cleaner >> You can clean a house, but you can't scrub away its past. Meanwhile, at the store:...

Radio Rental Returns October 23rd! 07.10.2026

The store re-opens with all new stories on October 23rd! Episodes drop every Friday. Tenderfoot+ members can binge the first 6 episodes on 10/23.

Rewind: Episode 06 27.08.2026

Welcome to Radio Rental: Rewind, where we go back in time to where it all started. Hang out with us as we play our favorite, scariest tapes from the archives... and also have some fun with the fans. Today's topic: << Glitches << Hosted by Producer Steven Perez and featuring the creator of Radio Rental, Payne Lindsey. Watch on YouTube @RadioRentalUSA And don’t worry… Radio Rental (our m...

Rewind: Episode 05 21.08.2026

Welcome to Radio Rental: Rewind, where we go back in time to where it all started. Hang out with us as we play our favorite, scariest tapes from the archives... and also have some fun with the fans. Today's topic: << Haunted Places << Hosted by Producer Steven Perez and featuring the creator of Radio Rental, Payne Lindsey. Watch on YouTube @RadioRentalUSA And don’t worry… Radio Rental...

Rewind: Episode 04 14.08.2026

Welcome to Radio Rental: Rewind, where we go back in time to where it all started. Hang out with us as we play our favorite, scariest tapes from the archives... and also have some fun with the fans. Today's topic: << Stalkers << Hosted by Producer Steven Perez and featuring the creator of Radio Rental, Payne Lindsey. Watch on YouTube @RadioRentalUSA And don’t worry… Radio Rental (our m...

Rewind: Episode 03 07.08.2026

Welcome to Radio Rental: Rewind, where we go back in time to where it all started. Hang out with us as we play our favorite, scariest tapes from the archives... and also have some fun with the fans. Today's topic: << Forest Creatures << Hosted by Producer Steven Perez and featuring the creator of Radio Rental, Payne Lindsey. Watch on YouTube @RadioRentalUSA And don’t worry… Radio Renta...

Rewind: Episode 02 31.07.2026

Welcome to Radio Rental: Rewind, where we go back in time to where it all started. Hang out with us as we play our favorite, scariest tapes from the archives... and also have some fun with the fans. Today's topic: << Creepy Camping << Hosted by Producer Steven Perez and featuring the creator of Radio Rental, Payne Lindsey. Watch on YouTube @RadioRentalUSA And don’t worry… Radio Rental...

Rewind: Episode 01 24.07.2026

Welcome to Radio Rental: Rewind, where we go back in time to where it all started. Hang out with us as we play our favorite, scariest tapes from the archives... and also have some fun with the fans. Today's topic: << Scary Travels << Hosted by Producer Steven Perez and featuring the creator of Radio Rental, Payne Lindsey. Watch on YouTube @RadioRentalUSA And don’t worry… Radio Rental (...

Radio Rental Rewind - coming July 24th 17.07.2026

Same store. Different shelf. Let's rewind on July 24th.

Closing Time 22.06.2026

Radio Rental is closing its doors for now... but we'll be back soon...

Episode 111 19.06.2026

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... On today's tapes: >> Crash Landing >> This storyteller experiences a horrible car crash... Or did he? >> Calling My Name >> This storyteller believes his family may be cursed with mimics. &gt...

Episode 110 12.06.2026

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... On today's tapes: >> Cigarette Smoke >> After moving into a new home, this storyteller smells smoke around her at night. Little does she know, it's a sign of sinister activity. >> Blood Trail >&...

Episode 109 05.06.2026

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... On today's tapes: >> The Luxor >> This group runs into a man working a true graveyard shift... >> Bad Night at the Flamingo >> Picking up a hitchhiker leads to a weird night in Vegas. >&gt...

Episode 108 29.05.2026

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... On today's tapes: >> House Haunters >> When the "Dream House" ends up being more of a "Nightmare House." >> Number Two >> Odd circumstances lead this storyteller to consider that someone - or...

Episode 107 22.05.2026

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... On today's tapes: >> Camp Creature >> Two camp counselors see something horrifying stalking the camp at night. >> The Falcon Found Us >> A man suffering out in the desert is sent an unlikely...

Episode 106 15.05.2026

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... On today's tapes: >> Cave of Munits >> This cave comes with a legend. And that legend comes with horrifying sounds. >> Uinta Basin >> Did this storyteller make the right call? Or did she leav...

Episode 105 08.05.2026

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... On today's tapes: >> CCTV >> What's on TV tonight? Hopefully it's not you. >> Scrapbooking >> This storyteller finds out she's part of someone's rather creepy art project. Meanwhile, at the s...

Episode 104 01.05.2026

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... On today's tapes: >> Alien Dots >> Kind of tough when the best case scenario is "bed bugs." >> Booby Traps >> This guy was ready to go "Home Alone" on your ass. Meanwhile, at the store: Jerem...

Episode 103 24.04.2026

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... On today's tapes: >> Found Footage Forest >> A couple kids try to go Blair Witch-ing and end up regretting it. >> She Watches >> This biologist gets up-close and personal with (life-threateni...

Episode 102 17.04.2026

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... On today's tapes: >> Body Removal >> Sometimes you don't want to be left in a room alone with the "client." >> Whispers >> Sounds like an over-active childhood imagination... until they disco...

Episode 101 10.04.2026

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... On today's tapes: >> Headlamp >> Sometimes there's scary people doing sketchy stuff - even in Canada. >> My Friend, The Woods >> Hey, kid. Maybe pick another place to practice whistling. Mean...

Episode 100 !!!!!! 03.04.2026

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 o...

Radio Rental Returns April 3rd! 28.03.2026

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+

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