Rattled & Shook

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 in 2024, per all of your input. Aprile and Meredith also discuss the horror-thriller movies they watched this year. Have a spooky holiday season. <3

Updates: For personal life/health reasons, Aprile will be stepping back from mic, for the time being. Rattled & Shook will be taking a holiday break, as we reset for the new year, and the show will return with some fun changes.

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Hosts: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman & Aprile Ruha (!!!)

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 Meredith Stedman (Tesla), Aprile Ruha (White Nightgowns), Paul Brown (Stone Tablet) and Nathan Hadden (Kanab).

Episode 63: Meredith is joined by the multi-talented "beer personality" Caroline King from the Bitch Beer podcast. Together, they listen to a couple of spooky stories whilst sampling themed beers. Cheers y'all.

Beers: Southern Tier's Pumpking, Creature Comfort's Koko Buni, Monday Night Brewing's Death Raptor

Note: Aprile is still on a hosting break! Special thank you to Lucie Tiger @lucietigermusic for reading her dad's story "Fingal Island."

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Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman

Guest: Caroline King @bitchbeerofficial

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 Miles Agee (Pile of Leaves).

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-life-ghost-story taking place at an old Irish asylum. Chills.

Note: Aprile is still on a hosting break!

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Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman

Guest: Emma Ozenbrook @reallifeghoststories

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 Sean Nerny (Smirking Ghost).

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.

Note: Aprile is still on a hosting break! Special thanks to Court, our second storyteller, for their true & trippy story!

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Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman

Guest: Matt Frederick @conspiracystuffshow / @mattfrederick_iheart

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 Meredith Stedman (Tea Room Glitch).

Episode 60: Happy Thanksgiving! This true, listener-submitted horror story includes a Thanksgiving night with a dark visitor. Maybe check out your family demons before inviting your new boyfriend home this holiday.

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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

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 debate: would you rather see a ghost or an alien? (Let us know.) And we reveal a few simple tips and tricks for how you too can get a pulitzer prize.

Note: Aprile is still on a hosting break! Thanks to Catherine and our second storyteller for sending in their harrowing stories. <3

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Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman

Guest: Maggie Freleng @maggiefreleng

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 Meredith Stedman (Black Truck).

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 about all things horror.

Note: Aprile is still on a hosting break!

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Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman

Guest: Rodney Barnes @therodneybarnes

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 Alex Furness (Crows) and Laura Lockwood (Photo Album).

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 break!

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Host: Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman

Guest: Laurah Norton @laythemtorest

Original artwork by Puppyteeth

Intro voicework by Miles Agee

Original Music, Intro Theme & Ending Theme by Makeup and Vanity Set

Both storytellers in this episode are the people that experienced these stories! Special thanks to Robert (Maryland Wolfman) and Brandon (Manhunt)!

Episode 56: Ayyy Beatty's back as a guest host. In this episode, Meredith and Beatty discuss scary, cryptiddy monsters, sleep paralysis, and halloween costumes, as they compete for who has fewer friends. Happy Halloween, slags.

Special thank you to John for the story, Brainer Bridge!

Note: Aprile is still on a hosting break!

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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

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/state.

Special thank you to Candi Kaine for the story, Card Shuffling! Go check out her TikTok page, @candikaine (The Pretty Spooky Show)!

Note: Aprile is still on a hosting break!

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Host(s): Meredith Stedman @meredithstedman

Guest: Katherine Ellis @imkatherineellis

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 Caroline Beagles (Scrabble) and Meredith Stedman (Pillowcase Mask).