Radio Rental

Radio Rental

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.
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Episode's summary

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 their experience!)>> Machete Man >> Don't play with knives... machetes are way cooler.Meanwhile, at the store:Vince (Tony Cavalero) digs deeper into the employee training video and also digs himself into a mess. Want more Radio Rental?For early access and ad-free listening, subscribe to Tenderfoot+ at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Follow the show at @radiorentalVisit the website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠radiorentalusa.com

Episodes

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Episode 114

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 their experience!)>> Machete Man >> Don't play with knives... machetes are way cooler.Meanwhile, at the store:Vince (Tony Cavalero) digs deeper into the employee training video and also digs himself into a mess. Want more Radio Rental?For early access and ad-free listening, subscribe to Tenderfoot+ at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Follow the show at @radiorentalVisit the website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠radiorentalusa.com

06 Nov 2026
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Episode 113

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 (Tony Cavalero) or, um... Professor V... is hard at work in his spooky laboratory.Want more Radio Rental?For early access and ad-free listening, subscribe to Tenderfoot+ at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Follow the show at @radiorentalVisit the website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠radiorentalusa.com

30 Oct 2026
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Episode 112

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:Back in business! Vince (Tony Cavalero) gets settled in and finds an old relic.Want more Radio Rental?For early access and ad-free listening, subscribe to Tenderfoot+ at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Follow the show at @radiorentalVisit the website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠radiorentalusa.com

23 Oct 2026
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Radio Rental Returns October 23rd!

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.

07 Oct 2026
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Rewind: Episode 06

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 @RadioRentalUSAAnd don’t worry… Radio Rental (our main store) will re-open this October.Want more Radio Rental?For early access and ad-free listening, subscribe to Tenderfoot+ at ⁠https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/⁠.Follow the show at @radiorentalVisit the website at ⁠radiorentalusa.com

27 Aug 2026