Rattled & Shook
From Tenderfoot TV, the creators of the cult-favorite horror podcast, Radio Rental… Rattled & Shook is a weekly, spooky “variety show”. With a combination of creepiness, comic relief, and nostalgia, Rattled & Shook delivers chilling stories with vintage radio show flair. Host Meredith Stedman presents a curated collection of haunting episodes, featuring new themes each week. There’s guests, games, music, and the main course: true scary stories sent in by real people. Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ for ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses. Learn more at tenderfootplus.com.
Episodes
July 31, 2025 • 29 mins
Episode 87: Grab Samantha and Molly and Josefina and have yourself a creepy tea party as Meredith tells you two true spooky stories involving -- you guessed it -- dolls.
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Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman
Original artwork by PuppyteethIntro voicework by Miles AgeeOriginal Music, Intro Theme & Ending Theme by Makeup and Vanity Set
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July 24, 2025 • 35 mins
Episode 86: Snuggle up and get ready for another bedtime story. If you're a crystal girlie, this one is especially made for you. (Also, if you happen to have a real human skull named "Eugene"... I guess this is for you too.)
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Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman
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July 17, 2025 • 41 mins
Episode 85: As up-and-coming singer-songwriter Taylor Swift once said, "I think there's been a glitch." On this episode, Meredith slip slides into the theme of time & glitches. She's joined by guest, Matt Frederick (Stuff They Don't Want You To Know), to discuss time as a flat circle. Shout out Matthew McConaughey.
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July 10, 2025 • 34 mins
Episode 84: Meredith is joined by guest, Savannah, to discuss mimics, creepy Appalachia, and boogers (not what you think). Get ready because Savannah's accent is an absolute TREAT.
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Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedmanGuest: Savannah @thatwitchuptheholler @itsthatwitchuptheholler
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July 3, 2025 • 39 mins
Episode 83: [Trigger Warning: Domestic Violence] This is a darker episode, so listener discretion is advised. Meredith presents a few true story submissions about possible demonic possessions. If you're looking for the Melable photo/video component, check out our instagram, listed below.
Special thanks to Richard @deetyler101 for the story "Melable" and for sending us his footage.
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June 26, 2025 • 32 mins
Episode 82: Jordan from the behind-the-scenes team joins Meredith to tell her own possible ghost/possible intruder story. It's....puzzling. Ba Dum Tss.
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Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedmanGuest: Jordan Foxworthy
Original artwork by PuppyteethIntro voicework by Miles AgeeOriginal Music, Intro Theme & Ending Theme by Makeup and Vanity Set
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June 19, 2025 • 38 mins
Episode 81: It's the sequel. More New Orleans stories + an appearance from comedian/writer/Meredith's friend, Katherine. This episode is not approved by the New Orleans Bureau of Tourism.
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Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedmanGuest: Katherine Ellis @katherineellis
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June 12, 2025 • 43 mins
Episode 80: Get your pens and pencils out. It's time for a hist-eerie lesson. All the stories in this episode are set at historical sites. Which means THEY'RE REAL. Today's guest is a historian and ghost hunter. What a pairing. Chef's kiss.
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Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedmanGuest: Erin Egnatz @hauntingsaroundamerica
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June 5, 2025 • 37 mins
Episode 79: BIG NEWS. Our brother podcast, Radio Rental, is coming out with another season TOMORROW! True spooky stories galore. Meredith also runs Radio Rental and so please join her on getting hyped for the new release. In this episode of Rattled & Shook, we tune into scary stories that are video store-themed, in honor of Radio Rental. Let's goooooo.
This episode of R&S features true scary stories told by the people who experien...
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May 29, 2025 • 63 mins
Episode 78: Hej! On this episode of Rattled & Shook, Meredith is joined by Nanna & Calisa of the Danish podcast, SKRÆMT! Together they tune into a few scary stories sent in by Danish listeners, discuss how Denmark approaches spooky stuff, and dive intro some of the creepier parts of Danish history and tradition. Nyd!Follow us for more @rattledandshookor send us a message from rattledandshook.comHost: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedm...
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May 15, 2025 • 30 mins
Episode 77: Nestle in and get ready for another bedtime story. This one is, admittedly, not the best for bedtime... But as Bart Simpson would say, "Don't have a cow, man." <3
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Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman
Original artwork by PuppyteethIntro voicework by Miles AgeeOriginal Music, Intro Theme & Ending Theme by Makeup and Vanity Set
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May 8, 2025 • 33 mins
Episode 76: Snuggle up and get ready for another bedtime story. Hope you aren't afraid of tunnels. Or heights. <3
Special thank you to Gary D up in Ontario, Canada for this one!
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Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman
Original artwork by PuppyteethIntro voicework by Miles AgeeOriginal Music, Intro Theme & Ending Theme by Makeup and Vanity Set
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May 1, 2025 • 59 mins
We're off this week! If you missed in, please enjoy... Episode 61: Meredith is joined by jack-of-all-trades, Matt Frederick, one of the hosts of the podcast, Stuff They Don't Want You To Know. Together they discuss time as a physical structure, tea brands, the C-word, and very old donkeys.
Special thanks to Court, our second storyteller, for their true & trippy story!
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April 24, 2025 • 30 mins
Episode 75: Meredith reads a few cottage-y horror stories, sent in by real people. In our cottagecore era. Except with, like, ghosts. <3
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Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman
Original artwork by Puppyteeth
Intro voicework by Miles Agee
Original Music, Intro Theme & Ending Theme by Makeup and Vanity Set
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April 17, 2025 • 32 mins
Episode 74: Sometimes, dreams do come true. And not the ones you want. Settle in as Meredith tells two true, chilling, and somber tales sent in by listeners (thank you, Amber & Erik). Goodnight, don't let the bed bugs bite... and have sweet dreams, please. <3
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April 10, 2025 • 48 mins
So we're taking a week off, but ICYMI (in case you missed it) here's one of our fave, previous episodes...
Episode 55: On this episode, Meredith is joined by former juggler and good friend from back home in New Orleans, Katherine Ellis (aka Concordia Shawarma McGraw from KCRW's "Important Things of Great Importance"). Together they discuss juggling and various spooky and unsettling stories sent in from their beautiful home city/st...
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April 3, 2025 • 62 mins
So we're taking a week off, but ICYMI (in case you missed it) here's one of our fave, previous episodes...
Episode 57: We're talking creatures and cryptids today with Laurah Norton (The Fall Line, One Strange Thing).
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Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman
Guest: Laurah Norton @laythemtorest
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March 27, 2025 • 52 mins
Episode 73: Meredith is joined by Victoria Bridgland (aka Victoria Lovekraft), a psychology lecturer and researcher (and TikTok creator), with a focus on trauma... and a particular interest in horror content. On today's episode, Victoria chimes in on the stories with her unique, studied perspective. This episode goes a bit deeper (thanks to Victoria). <3
Special thank you to both Lori (First Grade Spirit Guide) and Allyson (Linger...
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March 20, 2025 • 31 mins
Episode 72: Settle in as Meredith tells you two true, creepy tales sent in by listeners (thanks, Matt & Genevieve!) with some pretty horrific imagery. Sleep tight, don't let the bed bugs bite. <3
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March 13, 2025 • 36 mins
Episode 71: Happy (early) St. Patrick's Day! On this episode, Meredith tunes into a few scary stories that are on theme for the holiday. Lucky you.
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Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman
Original artwork by Puppyteeth
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