The Ultimate Bad Roommate Story

A middle school Spanish teacher calls before first period to talk with Gethard about her deskless classroom, eating chocolate in front of her students, and finding an identity beyond teaching through slam poetry. Plus: a treacherous hike and an even more treacherous situationship ...  Show more

Smoking a cigar on a riverbank in Alaska, this caller tells Gethard about the therapist's offhand suggestion that sent him north, and the long, rambling road that led him there. From sleeping in a college library to living on Greyhound buses, with many stops in between, he and Ge ...  Show more

On today's tapes...>> Cat Demon << A real life glitch follows our storyteller around.>> Camping Encounter << Cuddling turns into a nightmare real fast.Want more Radio Rental? For early access and ad-free listening, subscribe to Tenderfoot+ at Tenderfootplus.com Follow the show at ...  Show more

On today's tapes...>> Blessing or Curse << A woman working at a spa gets an unwanted visit. Was she blessed or cursed?>> Trapped << A man sees his neighbor calling for help from a second floor window. She's trapped inside the room. 

On today's tapes...>> Jeffrey Wayne Gorton << Our storyteller gets home and immediately hears a knock on a door no one uses in the middle of the night.>> Laura Staying With Us << A mother and daughter take in a homeless girl, only to find out there's something going on with her. 

On today's tapes...>> The Wall << A young girl has a nightmarish vision… but she’s definitely not sleeping.>> The Danger << She’s got to get out of there… now.>> Dog Man << Monsters followed him as a child, but now he’s an adult… and they’re still there.