Out of the terrifying mind of Rodney Barnes comes RUN, FOOL!, a weekly compendium of grisly and harrowing tales guaranteed to make you scream. Pull up a seat at the campfire and lean in for a new breed of modern ghost story. If you get too scared ... RUN, FOOL! From the page to the screen – and now straight to your ears – Rodney Barnes has created genre defining stories about monsters, demons, vampires, and the occult. With RUN, FOOL!, every week he’ll tell a new story, each of a different place and period, all equally frightening - and all brought together with gripping and immersive sound design. New episodes every Tuesday. RUN, FOOL! is presented by Ballen Studios, Campside Media, and At Will Media.
The RUN, FOOL! podcast is an exceptional addition to the horror storytelling genre. From the very first episode, it captures your attention and keeps you engaged throughout. The narrator, Rodney Barnes, has a captivating voice that pulls you into the stories as if you were sitting around a campfire listening to a friend tell tales of the supernatural. The production quality is also top-notch, with excellent sound effects that enhance the eerie atmosphere of the stories.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is the storytelling itself. The tales are well-written and immersive, drawing you in with their dark and mysterious themes. Rodney's delivery adds another layer of authenticity to the stories, making them feel even more real and chilling. The way he recounts them as stories he's been told adds an air of believability to each episode.
Another positive aspect is the diversity of the stories covered in this podcast. Each episode explores different supernatural phenomena and urban legends, keeping things fresh and exciting for listeners. Whether it's encounters with Skinwalkers or other twisted creatures, there's always something new and intriguing waiting to be discovered.
However, as with any podcast, there are some potential downsides. One possible drawback is that some listeners may prefer a more structured format rather than just storytelling episodes. While this format works well for this particular podcast, those looking for in-depth discussions or analysis may find themselves wanting more.
In conclusion, The RUN, FOOL! podcast is a must-listen for fans of fictional tales of horror and mystery. With its engaging storytelling style, immersive atmosphere, and incredible production quality, it stands out among other horror podcasts on offer. If you're looking for a front seat ride through eerily twisted stories delivered by a talented storyteller, then this podcast should definitely be on your list.
As MrBallen described it on YouTube: "RUN FOOL!!"
A lonely foster kid with mysterious powers begins to grow — literally — feeding off the rage around him until he transforms into an aggrieved giant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A grieving teen yearning to reconnect with his late grandfather unknowingly summons a burned ghost that begins stalking the streets of Ojai, California. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
When an ambitious influencer and her struggling musician boyfriend attempt to renovate a cursed lighthouse, they're possessed by the vengeful ghosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rodney's old friend joins a survivalist group deep in the Alaskan Wilderness, only to discover that a shape-shifting creature lurks in the shadows. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Stranded in the Wyoming wilderness, a group of friends is hunted by rolling, flesh-eating heads that whisper their victims' final words. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
When a corrupt businessman crosses the wrong family, La Lechuza is summoned and no amount of money can save him from the creature's vengeance. Subscribe now at joinrunfool.com to get access to extended and ad-free episodes, and even an AMA with Rodney! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rodney runs into a mysterious man who knows too much and learns about a dancer's deadly final performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A young Rodney and his grandmother welcome a charming stranger at the door, only to realize he's the devil and he won't leave without a soul. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
From Ballen Studios, welcome to Late Nights with Nexpo, the official podcast of YouTube creator, Nexpo, featuring the most bizarre and chilling true stories and mysteries to be found. Listen to unravel the unexplained. New and exclusive episodes every Wednesday. Listen now: https://ballen.lnk.to/latenightswithnexpo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A lonely boy runs away into the Smokey Mountains, only to be hunted by a shapeshifting witch who preys on his deepest fears. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A woman obsessed with the internet clicks a mysterious link and finds herself trapped in a terrifying digital nightmare that warps reality and won't let her go. Subscribe now at joinrunfool.com to get access to extended and ad-free episodes, and even an AMA with Rodney! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
After the radioactive hornets leave a trail of destruction, Caroline discovers the queen is still alive and the nightmare is far from over. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
As radioactive hornets terrorize a small Nebraska town, star athlete Caroline must confront her biggest fear or become its next prey. Subscribe now at joinrunfool.com to get access to extended and ad-free episodes, and even an AMA with Rodney! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
When Rodney was a young kid, his grandma opened their home to a war vet and they soon learned he had a terrifying secret. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A woman uncovers the sinister truth behind a famous barbecue joint and must escape before she becomes the next ingredient in their 'whole hog' recipe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A gas man out on a routine delivery discovers a corpse on a rural property in the tiny town of Noble, Georgia. Listen to Noble wherever you're listening now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Three tech founders encounter a mysterious pink haze during a desert retreat that follows them home and unravels their lives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Two college roommates explore a cursed chapel rumored to house a stairway to Hell, only to awaken their darkest fears. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A boy's bond with a terrifying creature offers solace from his loneliness, but its lethal instincts threaten to destroy everything around him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today we're bringing you an episode of Scared To Death, the scary popular series that's received more than 60 million downloads and is produced by our friends at Bad Magic Productions. In this episode, co-host Dan Cummins shares two bizarre mysteries: one that really leaves you scratching your head. A man makes a dinner reservation with WHO? Then, Dan takes us to Canada to look for a missing village. Then, Lynze shares a giant, twisty ouija board tale that will take you back to your childhood sleepovers and awaken all of your fears. Listen to Scared To Death wherever you're listening now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A cursed family faces a malevolent spirit, forcing a son to choose between his own freedom and saving the ones he loves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A deadly creature lurking in the shadows of Oregon's forests turns a logging site into a massacre, forcing a survivor to confront the price of destruction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
When a grieving med student returns to her hometown in Nebraska for a funeral, a vengeful salt witch forces her to confront her guilt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
When Rodney discovers his mother drinking from a mysterious river that erases memory, he races against time to save her before she forgets him and herself forever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A desperate reporter enters the Lizzie Borden House to exploit its dark history for a true crime podcast – only to find that the house's ghosts may have other plans for him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Behind the closed doors of government offices and military compounds, are hidden stories and buried secrets from the darkest corners of history. Each week, Luke Lamana, a Marine Corp Reconnaissance Veteran, pulls back the curtain on what once was classified inform®eation exposing the secrets and lies behind the world's most powerful institutions. From the hitmakers at Wondery and Ballen Studios, we bring you REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke Lamana. The stories are real, and the secrets are shocking. Listen Now: Wondery.fm/REDACTED_RUN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A single mother's dream home becomes a nightmare when an ancient, cursed bed starts to prey on her family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
After losing his job, a man's weekend getaway with his girlfriend turns into a nightmare when they encounter eerie black-eyed children. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this special, one-hour Season 1 finale, Rodney – trapped in a recording studio – receives a terrifying call from a survivor claiming a deadly pop song is turning listeners into violent killers. Now, Rodney must decide: stay safe in isolation or risk everything by facing the nightmare outside. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rodney takes a look back at how we got here, and provides a sneak peek of next week's very special one-hour season 1 finale.
Rodney confronts the Raven Mocker, a deadly spirit targeting his dying best friend, only to realize that even defeating the supernatural can't stop the inevitability of death.
With the one year anniversary of RUN, FOOL! approaching, Rodney thought it'd be a great time to share one of his personal favorite episodes from this season: Black Aggie One of the most insidious, abhorrent creatures comes after Rodney's grandmother Estelle and changes the way she sees the world forever. Don't forget to check back next week for a brand new episode of RUN, FOOL!
Now an adult and a disillusioned video game developer, Vinny is haunted by the disappearance of his friends Jenna and Jim. He returns to his hometown of Barnaby, Oregon, and attempts to recover the digital souls of his friends.
A group of friends — Vinny, Jenny, and Jim — discover a mysterious arcade game in an abandoned bar in Oregon. The game is rumored to cause seizures, hallucinations and night terrors, but that doesn't stop them from playing.
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After receiving a terminal diagnosis, George seeks out an experimental treatment from a mysterious doctor. But his desire to cheat death takes a dark turn.
Every soldier has a story. Some, they try to forget. Others, they can't stop thinking about — stories that no one else would believe happened. Something that terrified them. Something they cannot explain. From Ballen Studios, and hosted by Marine Corp Reconnaissance veteran, Luke Lamana, this is Wartime Stories. A weekly podcast that is a mix of horror, mystery, and awe inspiring tales. Where the strange, dark & mysterious meets the battlefield and beyond. New episodes released every Monday. Listen here: https://ballen.lnk.to/Fz9J66
In part 2, Rodney's new friend Evie decides to help him escape. While fleeing both the Outsiders and the Broussard family, the pair uncover the unsettling truth behind the longstanding feud between the warring families.
A young Rodney visits the Grunches, a freakish tribe who live in the Louisiana swamps, after his laptop is stolen by one of them. When the group's matriarch discovers he's trespassing, she decides Rodney must be fed to the bloodthirsty monster that protects them.
Lauren's soulmate, Brian, is swallowed whole by a mysterious portal while the couple is picnicking at Beaver Dunes Park in Oklahoma. Every year on the anniversary of Brian's disappearance, Lauren returns to the same spot in hopes of finding answers, and then one day, she's confronted with an existential question.
In part 2, as the trio gets closer to finding the treasure, they're confronted by tortured souls who're trapped between worlds and doomed to haunt the burial site.
Three friends set out to find treasure buried on a little island off the coast of South Carolina. They traverse swamps and avoid traps, oblivious to what lurks in the shadows.
Kam returns to Hawaii, where he spent much of his childhood, for spring break with a few college friends who make a mockery of the ancient tribal warriors and protectors of the land. He initially joins them to fit in, but has to make a difficult decision when the crew is confronted by the Night Marchers.
When a subsidized housing complex in a Colorado mining town collapses, Trish Manners's company is accused of corporate negligence. She hires a renowned geologist to figure out what happened and learns the destruction may have been caused by monsters lurking in the mountain.
A drone is possessed by the spirit of a North African date-farmer who, along with his pregnant wife, was targeted because he was believed to be a high-priority “insurgent.” Now the drone haunts the airman who operated it.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
From Ballen Studios, and hosted by Marine Corp Reconnaissance veteran, Luke Lamana, this is Wartime Stories. A weekly podcast that is a mix of horror, mystery, and awe inspiring tales. Where the strange, dark & mysterious meets the battlefield and beyond. New episodes every Monday.Listen now: https://ballen.lnk.to/Fz9J66See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In Part 2, Rachel learns the factory workers behind the gruesome attacks are actually ancient, vampiric creatures who're preparing to massacre everyone. She needs to get out of there, but leaving her town to the wolves doesn't sit right with her.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
A failed journalist moves back home to take care of her sick mom. She considers her town dull as dirt until she finds a flattened corpse hanging from a tree and uncovers what's behind the gruesome attack.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
When a counselor is bullied by her peers and struggles to fit in at Camp Harmony, she summons the spirit of an old man who was burned alive by campers' fire to get revenge.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
A lab develops a chemical spray that shrinks trash as part of an effort to curb New York's waste problem. But the plan backfires when the spray inadvertently spawns a ravenous, filthy monster.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
After the neighbor and her cat show up dead, Jaya feels that something terrifying was responsible. And that thing might be living in her house.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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