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4.7

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1666 reviews

Description

Out of the terrifying mind of Rodney Barnes comes RUN, FOOL!, a 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 other Tuesday. RUN, FOOL! is presented by Ballen Studios, Campside Media, and At Will Media.

Podcast episodes

Check latest episodes from RUN, FOOL! podcast

The Death of Summer Pt. 2

2025/10/14

Decades after his childhood friend vanished, Rodney returns to his hometown to confront the whistling terror that haunted his youth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Death of Summer Pt. 1

2025/09/30

One summer in the 1980s, Rodney and his friends realize too late that a whistling monster is stalking their town. And one of them has already been marked. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Blister

2025/09/16

A grieving nurse’s blister festers into a supernatural boils that whisper, scream, and threaten to consume him whole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Horror at Harmony Palms Pt. 2

2025/09/02

After uncovering the sinister secret behind his aunt’s retirement home, young Rodney must escape a blood ritual before it’s too late. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Horror at Harmony Palms Pt. 1

2025/08/19

When an invitation to a luxury community turns into a nightmare, young Rodney discovers the residents of Harmony Palms want more from him than just his company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Skinned Tom

2025/08/05

A tense breakup in the Tennessee Smoky Mountains takes a bloody turn when a couple encounters a skinless monster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Final Boarding

2025/07/22

What starts as a routine red-eye turns into a nightmare when Rodney finds himself trapped on a haunted flight. As bodies pile up, the passengers race to take control of the plane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Florida Banshee

2025/07/08

When a vengeful Mother Nature unleashes violent storms on a Florida town, a cursed banshee must reclaim her voice before it’s too late. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Time Monster

2025/06/24

Rodney crosses paths with a woman who made a devil’s bargain with time, choosing to skip the pain and get the good years upfront. But now the good times are running out and something dark is waiting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Sewer Alligator

2025/06/10

When a long-forgotten subway station in Queens, New York, is reopened, mysterious sewer-dwelling gators emerge from the shadows with a vengeance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Demon of Deferred Dreams

2025/05/27

A struggling jazz singer makes a deal with a mysterious man who promises her fame, only to discover too late that her dream will cost her everything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Into Eternity

2025/05/13

As Rodney’s mother slips away, a cutting-edge AI guides her through her final moments. What she experiences changes both of them forever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Big Kid

2025/04/29

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

Char-Man

2025/04/22

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

The Seguin Island Lighthouse

2025/04/15

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

Read RUN, FOOL! podcast reviews

4.7 out of 5

1666 reviews

I’ll miss Run Fool 2026/02/02

No more Run Fool

Hey guys likes someone said, Run Fool has come to an end. He says that he is working on something else but can not talk about it right now. I would su...

Sdot01 2026/01/31

Amazing

This is a damn good podcast, I just discovered it so I’m gonna enjoy listening to all the older shows , keep em coming 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

punkupins 2026/01/20

😵

Now episode sweetie!

pineapple.curlss 2025/12/30

No more run fool

Hey guys ! I was wondering the same thing you guys were and I decided to look him up on TikTok, there’s a video of Rodney saying The run fool podcast ...

Livy P. 2025/12/26

My Favorite Podcast

Hello everyone! I’m really concerned because there hasn’t been an update since October 14th!! Has anyone heard anything ?

Bwitched13 2025/12/11

I hope all is OK

I love this podcast. I Mr. Barnes has the awesome voice for storytelling, but I’m also concerned as the previous person wrote. There hasn’t been any n...

GG 303 2025/12/11

Where did you go

My favorite show

Jo Povrzenich 2025/12/02

Love this!

Hello everybody in the community. I absolutely love this podcast. But I am a little concerned. We haven’t had a new upload in almost 2 months. I hope ...

SmurfyR 2025/12/05

Cancelled

Just FYI, according to google, this podcast has been cancelled/ended and there will apparently be no more updates. :(

David's Tee Tee 2025/11/22

Black Aggie

Fan Favorite for sure. Waiting for some new stories.

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