Rattled & Shook

the devil's lettuce (feat. makeup and vanity set)

16 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 131: Puff, puff, pass. It's 4/20 (almost) and today Meredith is joined by Matt Pusti (aka Makeup and Vanity Set) to toke up and get zooted. Ju...

Special Release: R&S Ending Theme Song!

15 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

"The Phantom Hour" by Makeup and Vanity Set is out now, available on streaming platforms! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practice...

the call is coming from inside the podcast

09 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 130: The call is coming from INSIDE the podcast. That's right. Rattled & Shook has a new number: (404) 576-8085‬. Call us and leave a voicem...

on death & real estate (feat. "dead talks" david ferrugio)

02 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 129: Meredith is joined by her friend Dave Ferrugio, host and creator of DEAD Talks, to discuss real estate, what happens after you die, and t...

to be, or not to be...atty (feat. beatty)

26 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 128: Meredith is joined by her friend Beatty for a cuppa and crumpets. lol Just kidding. They had wine. And discussed haunted theaters. And th...

edosipe siht ot netsil (feat. steven)

19 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 127: This episode is part of our BTS series (Behind the Spookiness) where Meredith is joined by someone on the Rattled & Shook creative team. ...

file corrupted (feat. the undertone podcast)

12 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 126: Today Meredith is joined by The Undertone Podcast to listen to horror stories about demonic tech takeovers... Shout out to Erin B. and...

bedtime stories: "roland" & "grave rubbings"

10 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This is the last bedtime stories ep for a minute... Thursday episodes are back on! Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a couple of true scary storie...

staying in a HAUNTED HOTEL (with sabrina from "two girls one ghost")

05 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 124: Meredith travels to Chattanooga, Tennessee to join Sabrina from "Two Girls One Ghost" and stay in haunted ROOM 311 of the Read House Hote...

Rattled & Shook is back tomorrow!

04 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

A NEW season of full Rattled & Shook "Variety Show" episodes is available TOMORROW, wherever you get your podcasts! New eps every Thursday. Or sign...

announcement + "apartment boogeyman"

03 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Rattled & Shook is back with full episodes this THURSDAY! March 5th! Mark your calendars. Shout out to Madeline A. for sharing her story with us! ...

bedtime stories: "scottie dog"

24 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true scary story sent in by a real person... Today's spooky story was sent in by Kaysie P. Shout out to Kay...

bedtime stories: "are you shy?" & "you don't have enough fingers"

17 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true scary story sent in by a real person... Today's spooky stories were sent in by Shelby B. & Hanna H. Sh...

bedtime stories: "pearl earring" & "pocket watch"

10 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true scary story sent in by a real person... Today's spooky stories were sent in by Laine D. & Cassie M. Sh...

bedtime stories: "confederate soldiers"

03 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true scary story sent in by a real person... Today's spooky stories were sent in by Steph W. Shout out to S...

bedtime stories: living in a hospital

27 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true scary story sent in by a real person... Today's spooky stories were sent in by Brittany. Shout out to ...

bedtime stories: ontario haunted house

20 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true scary story sent in by a real person... Today's spooky stories were sent in by Cassandra B. Shout out ...

bedtime stories: great grandma aurora

13 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true scary story sent in by a real person... Today's spooky stories were sent in by Elena G. Shout out to E...

bedtime stories: gregorian chants

30 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? Well... maybe if the "auld acquaintance" is a terrifying ghost. It's been a pleasure sp...

bedtime stories: christmas 1913

23 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true scary story sent in by a real person... Today's spooky stories were sent in by Ella E. and Roman S. Sh...

bedtime stories: yuletide phlebotomist

16 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true scary story sent in by a real person... These spooky stories were sent in by Kathleen B. (Yuletide Phle...

bedtime stories: settling

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true scary story sent in by a real person... This spooky story was sent in by Hanna P. Shout out to Hanna, ...

nightmares before christmas (feat. sabrina from "two girls one ghost")

04 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 111: 'Twas three weeks before Christmas, and all through your ears, this podcast was playing and igniting your fears :) Happy Yule, y'all. Mer...

this episode is fairy hot (feat. DTFae)

27 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 110: Today, Meredith is joined by Cait from the romantasy-focused podcast "DTFae." This episode is dedicated to fairies and mystical creatures...

a creepy sleepover (with chelsey from american hysteria)

20 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 109: Meredith is joined by Chelsey Weber-Smith of the American Hysteria podcast to discuss the history of ghosts, creepy sleepover traditions,...

vamping (feat. beatty)

13 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 108: Meredith is joined by her dear gothic queen of a friend, Beatty Smith. In this episode, we'll listen to a couple of haunted tales and fin...

tuesday bedtime stories resume in december!

11 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Hi hi, we're taking a brief break from Tuesday bedtime stories, but they'll resume in few weeks! See you on Thursdays! To learn more about listener ...

shakin' in my boots

06 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 107: Haunt, haunt on the range... Where the ghosts and the poltergeists play... In this episode, Meredith presents 3 western-style scary stori...

introducing a chilling new podcast: twisted tales with heidi wong

05 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Reality is the real horror. Every Monday, poet and paranormal obsessive Heidi Wong unearths the chilling true stories behind the world’s most ter...

bedtime stories: in the fog

04 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true scary story sent in by a real person... This spooky story was sent in by Susanne D. -- Shout out to Sus...

happy heidi-ween (feat. heidi wong)

30 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 105: HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Today, Meredith invites Heidi Wong on the podcast to listen to halloween-themed scary stories and discuss horror movies ...

bedtime stories: eyes under the bed (feat. aunt gladys)

28 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Gather 'round, children! Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true, scary story sent in by a real person... Oh, and I'm dressed as Aunt Gladys from ...

stranger in the attic, friend in the sink

23 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 103: Today, Meredith presents two creepy, true stories told by the original storytellers. Check your attics. Check your sinks. Maybe check you...

bedtime stories: l-i-g-h-t-s

21 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true scary story sent in by a real person... This spooky story was sent in by Rachel M. -- Shout out to Rach...

a bloody good threequel (feat. beatty)

16 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 101: Recognize that British accent? Today's guest is Meredith's friend, writer and fellow creepy-gothic-enthusiast, Beatty Smith. You may reme...

bedtime stories: the house on pine hill

14 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true scary story sent in by a real person... This spooky story was sent in by Sarah M. -- Shout out to Sarah...

"radio rental" has returned!

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Looking for more freaky stories during this spooky season? We've got a podcast for you. Check out Radio Rental for real scary stories told by real peo...

honey, I crushed the shoes (feat. live laugh larceny)

09 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 99: Get ready for chuckles and hot takes. Today's guests are Amanda and Trevin from podcast, Live Laugh Larceny! Thank you to listener Gary...

bedtime stories: clown marionettes

07 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Bedtime Stories: Episode Nine Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true scary story sent in by a real person... This spooky story was sent in ...

meja + youja = ... (feat. heart starts pounding)

02 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 97: We're back, baby!!! It's spooky season, and you know what that means. Time to contact the dead. Follow us for more @rattledandshook or...

bedtime stories: wisecrack & thunderclap

30 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Bedtime Stories: Episode Eight Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true scary story about a real person... This spooky story is complements o...

bedtime stories: planes, trains, and premonitions

23 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Bedtime Stories: Episode SevenGet cozy and settle in as I tell you a true scary story sent in by a real person...This spooky story was sent in by Mich...

bedtime stories: spirit junction

16 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Bedtime Stories: Episode Six Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true scary story sent in by a real person... This spooky story was sent in b...

bedtime stories: sleepytime meditation

09 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Bedtime Stories: Episode Five Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true scary story sent in by a real person... This spooky story was sent in ...

bedtime stories: blind man blunder

02 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The fourth episode in our Bedtime Stories Tuesday series! Find us on YouTube for a filmed version of the Bedtime Stories series. Get cozy and settle ...

bedtime stories: looks like you got a haircut, grant

26 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The third episode in our new Bedtime Stories Tuesday series! Find us on YouTube for a filmed version of the Bedtime Stories series. Settle in -- and ...

bedtime stories: the missing eyes

19 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The second episode of our Bedtime Stories Tuesday series! Find us on YouTube for a filmed version of the Bedtime Stories series. Settle in as host Me...

new bedtime stories tuesday series! + re-air

14 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

As we kick off our summer hiatus, don't forget to tune into our new Bedtime Stories series, dropping every Tuesday! You can also check out the tuesday...

bedtime stories: appalachian haunted mansion

12 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The first episode of our Bedtime Stories Tuesday series!Settle in as host Meredith tells you a creepy true story about a haunted mansion-turned-school...

bedtime stories: all dolled up

31 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 g...

bedtime stories: crystals & skulls

24 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...

bit of a glitchuation (feat. matt frederick)

17 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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...

them thar hills have eyes

10 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 84: Meredith is joined by guest, Savannah, to discuss mimics, creepy Appalachia, and boogers (not what you think). Get ready because Savannah'...

demonic?

03 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 83: [Trigger Warning: Domestic Violence] This is a darker episode, so listener discretion is advised. Meredith presents a few true story submi...

idk my bff ghost

26 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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...

boo orleans 2: electric boogaloo (feat. katherine ellis)

19 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 81: It's the sequel. More New Orleans stories + an appearance from comedian/writer/Meredith's friend, Katherine. This episode is not approved ...

hist-eerie lesson (feat. ghost hunter, erin egnatz)

12 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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...

vide0 h0rr0r

05 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 79: BIG NEWS. Our brother podcast, Radio Rental, is coming out with another season TOMORROW! True spooky stories galore. Meredith also runs Ra...

bricked in with SKRÆMT!

29 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 fe...

bedtime stories: two figures

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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, "Do...

bedtime stories: cave witch

08 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 76: Snuggle up and get ready for another bedtime story. Hope you aren't afraid of tunnels. Or heights.

Re-Air: donkey's years (feat. matt frederick)

01 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 p...

bedtime stories: cottagecore

24 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 75: Meredith reads a few cottage-y horror stories, sent in by real people. In our cottagecore era. Except with, like, ghosts.

(long) bedtime story: dreams of death

17 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 lis...

Re-Air: boo orleans (feat. katherine ellis)

10 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 j...

Re-Air: creature feature (feat. laurah norton)

03 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 cr...

do you have to let it linger? (feat. victoria lovekraft)

27 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 73: Meredith is joined by Victoria Bridgland (aka Victoria Lovekraft), a psychology lecturer and researcher (and TikTok creator), with a focus...

bedtime stories: uncle allen & the eyes

20 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 72: Settle in as Meredith tells you two true, creepy tales sent in by listeners (thanks, Matt & Genevieve!) with some pretty horrific imagery....

zero lucks given

13 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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. F...

(long) bedtime story: she followed me

06 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 70: Settle in while Meredith reads you a classic ghost story -- except this one is true and sent in by a real person. So, get nestled all snug...

(long) bedtime story: haunted farmhouses

27 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 69: The theme is farmhouses-- haunted ones, that is. Settle in while host, Meredith, reads a couple of true scary stories, complements of a co...

basement dwellers

20 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 68: The theme is Basements. Host, Meredith, tunes into a couple of true scary stories, all set in those horrifying underground house addendums...

hotel, motel, room 217

13 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 67: The theme is Hotels. Host Meredith tunes into a couple of true accounts of hotel-related haunts. For our guest segment, Meredith is joined...

(long) bedtime story: the castle of cornwall

06 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 66: Settle in, folks. Meredith sits down to read you a long bedtime story. This one is set, well, ON set. You'll see what we mean. Enjoy. Fol...

bears vs. men (introducing: up and vanished weekly)

30 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 65: The theme is True Crime. Host Meredith tunes into a couple of chilling, crime-related stories. For our guest segment, Meredith is joined b...

ICYMI... seeing double

23 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We're still on hiatus but here's an oldie-but-a-goodie to tide you over... Episode 44: Hosts Aprile and Meredith tune into several stories about doppe...

ICYMI... ghosts of cowboys & girlfriends past

16 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We're still on hiatus but here's an oldie-but-a-goodie to tide you over... Episode 43: Hosts Meredith and Aprile tune into several ghost stories, sub...

a very meredith & aprile christmas

26 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 64: Meredith and Aprile reunite for the holidays! It's a Christmas miracle. Here's a review of the top stories we featured on Rattled & Shook ...

brews & boos (feat. bitch beer)

19 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 63: Meredith is joined by the multi-talented "beer personality" Caroline King from the Bitch Beer podcast. Together, they listen to a couple o...

real life ghost stories (feat. emma ozenbrook)

12 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 62: Meredith is joined by the lovely Emma Ozenbrook from the Real Life Ghost Stories podcast. Emma tells her own (can you believe it) real-lif...

donkey's years (feat. matt frederick)

05 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 the...

bedtime stories: thanksgiving haunting

28 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 60: Happy Thanksgiving! This true, listener-submitted horror story includes a Thanksgiving night with a dark visitor. Maybe check out your fam...

snatchable (feat. maggie freleng)

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 59: Meredith is joined by Maggie Freleng, host of the podcast, "Wrongful Conviction" for a couple of stories about real life CREEPS! They also...

run, fool! (feat. rodney barnes)

14 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 58: Meredith is joined by Rodney Barnes, host of the podcast, "Run, Fool!" for a couple of stories about ghosts and grief... and a discussion ...

creature feature (feat. laurah norton)

07 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 57: We're talking creatures and cryptids today with Laurah Norton (The Fall Line, One Strange Thing). Note: Aprile is still on a hosting brea...

it's halloween innit? (feat. beatty smith)

31 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 56: Ayyy Beatty's back as a guest host. In this episode, Meredith and Beatty discuss scary, cryptiddy monsters, sleep paralysis, and halloween...

boo orleans (feat. katherine ellis)

24 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 55: On this episode, Meredith is joined by former juggler and good friend from back home in New Orleans, Katherine Ellis (aka Concordia Shawar...

uppies! (feat. payne lindsey)

17 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 54: On this episode, host Meredith is joined by guest Payne Lindsey to tune into and discuss some eerie ALieN StOriEs. Note: Aprile is still ...

haunt season

10 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 53: On this episode, Meredith plays a couple of stories set at haunted attractions. She's also joined by two real-life zombies (and friends) T...

a bit scary innit?

03 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 52: On this episode, host Meredith is joined by her good friend (hopefully?) and fellow writer & creepy-gothic-enthusiast, Beatty Smith. The s...

bagman (feat. sam claflin)

26 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 51: Welcome back to Rattled & Shook!! This episode is themed in honor of BAGMAN, a new horror movie starring Sam Claflin, hitting theaters on ...

did you miss us (rhetorical)

23 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Rattled & Shook returns with all new episodes on September 26th. Join us weekly for more creepy stories, just in time for spooky season. :) To learn...

bedtime stories: r u looking for me?

22 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 50: BEDTIME STORIES (MINI-SERIES) As part of our summer mini-series, Rattled & Shook host Meredith reads a true, listener-submitted scary stor...

bedtime stories: betty & luther

15 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 49: BEDTIME STORIES (MINI-SERIES) As part of our summer mini-series, Rattled & Shook host Meredith reads a true, listener-submitted scary sto...

bedtime stories: black fog

08 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 48: BEDTIME STORIES (MINI-SERIES) As part of our summer mini-series, Rattled & Shook host Aprile reads a true, listener-submitted scary story...

bedtime stories: the tesla

01 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 47: BEDTIME STORIES (MINI-SERIES) As part of our summer mini-series, Rattled & Shook host Meredith reads a true, listener-submitted scary sto...

season finale

04 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 46: Hosts Aprile and Meredith tune into several stories that might make you rethink venturing into the great outdoors this summer... and yes, ...

nightmares sponsored by Airbnb

27 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 45: Hosts Aprile and Meredith tune into two stories about staying in creepy "airbnbs" while on vacation. One of these stories is told by the a...

this day in crime (feat. us)

27 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Aprile and Meredith guest host the June 27, 2024 episode of This Day in Crime. Available now. Find it wherever you get your podcasts. To learn more ...

seeing double

20 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 44: Hosts Aprile and Meredith tune into several stories about doppelgängers and seeing yourself outside of yourself… you know, normal stuff...