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 spending 2025 with all of you. Get cozy and settle in as I tell you a true, scary New Year's Eve story sent in by a real person... See you in 2026 :) Today's spooky story were sent in by Jaime M. Shout out to Jamie, thank you for making this a mutually spooky mood~ Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from rattledandshook.com Host: Meredith @meredithstedman Production Team: Meredith Stedman, Audrey Sliger, Steven Perez, and Jordan Foxworthy Original Music: Makeup And Vanity Set Original Cover Artwork by Puppyteeth 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

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. Shout out to Ella & Roman, thank you for making this a mutually spooky mood~ Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from rattledandshook.com Host: Meredith @meredithstedman Production Team: Meredith Stedman, Audrey Sliger, Steven Perez, and Jordan Foxworthy Original Music: Makeup And Vanity Set Original Cover Artwork by Puppyteeth 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

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 Phlebotomist) and Becca M. (Grandmother Clock). Shout out to Kathleen & Becca, thank you for making this a mutually spooky mood~ Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from rattledandshook.com Host: Meredith @meredithstedman Production Team: Meredith Stedman, Audrey Sliger, Steven Perez, and Jordan Foxworthy Original Music: Makeup And Vanity Set Original Cover Artwork by Puppyteeth 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

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, thank you for making this a mutually spooky mood~ Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from rattledandshook.com Host: Meredith @meredithstedman Production Team: Meredith Stedman, Audrey Sliger, Steven Perez, and Jordan Foxworthy Original Music: Makeup And Vanity Set Original Cover Artwork by Puppyteeth This episode features voicework by Miles Agee (Ghost of Christmas Past). 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 111: 'Twas three weeks before Christmas, and all through your ears, this podcast was playing and igniting your fears :) Happy Yule, y'all. Meredith is joined by Sabrina from the podcast "Two Girls One Ghost" to discuss a couple of true creepy tales, dreams of Victorian Christmas, and how Scrooge's little sleeping cap is peak fashion. Thank you to Charles and Ryan for sending in their stories -- and telling them! Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from rattledandshook.com Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman Guest: Sabrina Deana-Roga @sabbertoothtiger @twogirlsoneghost Original artwork by Puppyteeth Intro voicework by Miles Agee Original Music, Intro Theme & Ending Theme by Makeup and Vanity Set 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 110: Today, Meredith is joined by Cait from the romantasy-focused podcast "DTFae." This episode is dedicated to fairies and mystical creatures and vampires and Oscar Isaac and... is it just me or is it getting warm in here? Thank you to Zia and Steph for sending in their stories! Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from rattledandshook.com Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman Guest: Cait from DTFae @dtfaepodcast Original artwork by Puppyteeth Intro voicework by Miles Agee Original Music, Intro Theme & Ending Theme by Makeup and Vanity Set This episode features voicework by Majd Rbaihat (Duendes of Holtville) and Erica Klein-Geltink (Newfoundland Fairies). 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 109: Meredith is joined by Chelsey Weber-Smith of the American Hysteria podcast to discuss the history of ghosts, creepy sleepover traditions, and how many spiders you ate last night. :) Thanks to Chelsey and Megan for sending in their stories! Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from rattledandshook.com Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman Guest: Chelsey Weber-Smith @americanhysteriapod Original artwork by Puppyteeth Intro voicework by Miles Agee Original Music, Intro Theme & Ending Theme by Makeup and Vanity Set This episode features voicework by Jill Cofsky (Seance with Harvey). 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 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 finally get to the bottom of the age-old question: Jasper Cullen versus Dracula. Thanks to Tess and Eric for sending in their stories! Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from rattledandshook.com Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman Guest: Beatty Smith @beattysmith Original artwork by Puppyteeth Intro voicework by Miles Agee Original Music, Intro Theme & Ending Theme by Makeup and Vanity Set This episode features voicework by Megan Feighery (Haunted Painting) and Meredith Stedman (Schloss). 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

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 data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 107: Haunt, haunt on the range... Where the ghosts and the poltergeists play... In this episode, Meredith presents 3 western-style scary stories, submitted by real people. Thank you to Kimberly, Nadia and Shad for their stories! Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from rattledandshook.com Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman Original artwork by Puppyteeth Intro voicework by Miles Agee Original Music, Intro Theme & Ending Theme by Makeup and Vanity Set This episode features voicework by Laura Lockwood (Ranch Ghosts), Terra Ashe (The Green Man), and Paul Brown (Gas Pump). 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

Reality is the real horror. Every Monday, poet and paranormal obsessive Heidi Wong unearths the chilling true stories behind the world’s most terrifying legends. From haunted dolls to cursed houses, each episode of Twisted Tales reveals the disturbing real-life events that inspired horror’s biggest blockbusters and the ones too twisted to make it to screen. Some stories are stranger than fiction. These are darker. New episodes every Monday. Twisted Tales is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios. Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Listen here: https://link.podtrac.com/listentotwistedtales 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

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 Susanne, thank you for making this a mutually spooky mood. ~ Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from rattledandshook.com Host: Meredith @meredithstedman Production Team: Meredith Stedman, Audrey Sliger, Steven Perez, and Jordan Foxworthy Original Music: Makeup And Vanity Set Original Cover Artwork by Puppyteeth 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 105: HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Today, Meredith invites Heidi Wong on the podcast to listen to halloween-themed scary stories and discuss horror movies and best of all... halloween costumes. Slayyy. Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from rattledandshook.com Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman Guest: Heidi Wong @itsheidiwong Original artwork by Puppyteeth Intro voicework by Miles Agee Original Music, Intro Theme & Ending Theme by Makeup and Vanity Set This episode features voicework by Diane Miller (Black Eyes) and Madeline McDonald (Casket Factory). 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

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 Weapons right now. Happy halloweeeeeeen. This spooky story was sent in by Sara E. -- Shout out to Sara! Thank you for making this a mutually spooky mood. ~ Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from rattledandshook.com Host: Meredith @meredithstedman Production Team: Meredith Stedman, Audrey Sliger, Steven Perez, and Jordan Foxworthy Original Music: Makeup And Vanity Set Original Cover Artwork by Puppyteeth 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 103: Today, Meredith presents two creepy, true stories told by the original storytellers. Check your attics. Check your sinks. Maybe check your children too... because shit's HAUNTED. Thank you to Logan (LadyMarine11) & Sandra for their stories! Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from rattledandshook.com Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman Original artwork by Puppyteeth Intro voicework by Miles Agee Original Music, Intro Theme & Ending Theme by Makeup and Vanity Set 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

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 Rachel, thank you for making this a mutually spooky mood. <3 Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from rattledandshook.com Host: Meredith @meredithstedman Production Team: Meredith Stedman, Audrey Sliger, Steven Perez, and Jordan Foxworthy Original Music: Makeup And Vanity Set Original Cover Artwork by Puppyteeth 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 101: Recognize that British accent? Today's guest is Meredith's friend, writer and fellow creepy-gothic-enthusiast, Beatty Smith. You may remember her from the episode "a bit scary, innit?" Meredith has once again leveraged their friendship for on-mic content. This is the only way you can be friends in 2025. To have a podcast. That's it, that's the only way. Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from rattledandshook.com Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman Guest: Beatty Smith @beattysmith Original artwork by Puppyteeth Intro voicework by Miles Agee Original Music, Intro Theme & Ending Theme by Makeup and Vanity Set This episode features voicework by Robyn Unger (Possessed Mattress), Laura Lockwood (German Beatles) and Dacey Else (Spooned by a Ghost). 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

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, thank you for making this a mutually spooky mood. <3 Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from rattledandshook.com Host: Meredith @meredithstedman Production Team: Meredith Stedman, Audrey Sliger, Steven Perez, and Jordan Foxworthy Original Music: Makeup And Vanity Set Original Cover Artwork by Puppyteeth 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: Get ready for chuckles and hot takes. Today's guests are Amanda and Trevin from podcast, Live Laugh Larceny! Thank you to listener Gary D. for our first story, Cult Family! Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from rattledandshook.com Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman Guest: Live Laugh Larceny @livelaughlarceny Original artwork by Puppyteeth Intro voicework by Miles Agee Original Music, Intro Theme & Ending Theme by Makeup and Vanity Set This episode features voicework by Mike Rodriguez (Cult Family), Chelsea Spirito (Parking Lot Shoes) and Laura Lockwood (Stamps). 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

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 by Amelia S. -- shout out to Amelia, thank you for making this a mutually spooky mood. <3 Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from rattledandshook.com Host: Meredith @meredithstedman Production Team: Meredith Stedman, Audrey Sliger, Steven Perez, and Jordan Foxworthy Original Music: Makeup And Vanity Set Original Cover Artwork by Puppyteeth 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