Sign up to save your podcastsEmail addressPasswordRegisterOrContinue with GoogleAlready have an account? Log in here.
A podcast where we examine pop culture of the VHS era and improv new stories to imagine how we might improve our favorite movies, TV, & games.... more
FAQs about Raised by Rentals:How many episodes does Raised by Rentals have?The podcast currently has 116 episodes available.
September 16, 2024Return of the Vengabus: Enter Cotton Eye JoeThe Vengabus of Death is back! But what will happen when another catchy 90s club jam shows up for the party?For the first episode of our MIDNIGHT DRIVE-IN DOUBLE FEATURE two-part sequel series, everybody wants to know: Where did you come from, COTTON EYE JOE?!...more2h 17minPlay
September 07, 2024Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter Got WhackedKids in 80s and 90s movies were always left alone to take care of themselves, so of course it was a shock when Sue Ellen's mom hired a babysitter to watch the kids while she went on vacation without them.But it's OK because the babysitter died right away so the kids could have their unsupervised summer fun!For our 75th episode we investigate the suspicious events of DON'T TELL MOM THE BABYSITTER'S DEAD....more1h 30minPlay
August 07, 2024Spite Unseen (Rental Rant)Why bother to watch a movie or play a game to see if you like it when you can just $#!% all over it before it even comes out! Our 13th RENTAL RANT episode is a warning to everyone about toxic fandom's most insidious attack: the PREEMPTIVE STRIKE!...more1h 1minPlay
July 28, 2024Over the Big TopAfter saving the day with arm wrestling and a truck, Lincoln Hawk won the heart of his estranged son and went into business for himself. But life on the road is hard, especially when the next adventure is OVER THE TOP!...more1h 37minPlay
June 25, 2024Skin DeepIt's 'bout time for body horror! If you can stomach it, this episode is guaranteed to make your skin crawl. For the 2nd part of our TRIGGER WARNING TWIN BILL original improv duology, we give ourselves the willies when we dare to poke more than SKIN DEEP....more1h 50minPlay
June 01, 2024Never Kill the DogThere's no limit to imagination but to write a story well, it's a good idea to keep some "rules" in mind--like avoiding clichés and preventing plot holes. But since rules are made to be broken, for the first part of our TRIGGER WARNING TWIN BILL original improv series, we blithely ignore the advice that good writers should NEVER KILL THE DOG....more1h 29minPlay
May 17, 2024Fandom Toxicology (Rental Rant)Being a fan of something can be hard...especially when opinionated know-it-all jerks keep telling you you're liking it wrong! For our 12th RENTAL RANT episode, we go back to the well for a sequel to our tirade on TOXIC FANDOM....more1h 16minPlay
May 08, 2024We Have Robocop at HomeWe started this podcast to imagine how we might "improv improve" our favorite pop culture stories if ever given the keys to the kingdom...but what if we broke bad and just %*@&ing RUINED a good story instead? In a twist that could only happen in Hollywood, we spend our nice episode cringing at the thought of what it would take to ruin a perfect movie like ROBOCOP!...more1h 44minPlay
April 07, 2024Prayer of the SolarbabiesIn a future without parents, rad orphans only have one choice: skate or die! For this episode, Justin Von Strasburg joins us to imagine a world where PRAYER OF THE ROLLERBOYS meets SOLARBABIES!...more1h 45minPlay
March 20, 2024Pac-Man: Kill ScreenWhen a deep void research vessel goes missing on its way to an uncharted planet, the mission calls for a crack team of space commandos to follow the trail. In this episode, Josh and Mike return to the dark arcade to investigate the mystery of PAC-MAN!...more1h 48minPlay
FAQs about Raised by Rentals:How many episodes does Raised by Rentals have?The podcast currently has 116 episodes available.