About this season
Get Scared! (formerly PodWatcher) is the official podcast of Watcher Entertainment! Each week Ryan Bergara, Shane Madej, and Steven Lim dive into something spooky, something freaky, something downright weird... and have a lot of laughs while doing it.
Episodes (110)
1. Our first pod! Halloween traditions and Steven has a mustache now!
Aired 16 October 2023 • 46 min
Welcome to the first ever ep of Pod Watcher, the official podcast of Watcher Entertainment. We kick things off by chatting Halloween traditions, Steven's new look, and other nonsense.
2. Weird BuzzFeed stories, we did the weather, and... deez nuts?
Aired 23 October 2023 • 45 min
Welcome back! This week we chat the weirdest promos we had to do for BuzzFeed, Ryan and Shane doing the weather on local news, Steven's appearance on the Today Show, cruise ships, and the long lost art of deez nuts.
3. Bigfoot, bad haircuts, and... sending food back!
Aired 30 October 2023 • 72 min
Welcome back! This week we chat about Steven's wife cutting his hair, the time a barber cut Shane and tried to hide it, and bigfoot!
4. The Golden Bachelor, Shane's grocery store drama, and Steven hating birthdays
Aired 6 November 2023 • 71 min
Welcome back! This week we chat about Ryan's love and stress about the Golden Bachelor, Shane's continued beef with the grocery store, and why Steven dislikes birthdays.
5. Nose, Soap, Apple
Aired 13 November 2023 • 53 min
Welcome back! This week we chat about nose, soap, apple, get a grocery store update, and chat about a topic that the Patreon picked! Furbees!
6. Thanksgiving, Sleep, Sports
Aired 20 November 2023 • 60 min
Welcome back! This week we chat about Sleep, Sports, and Thanksgiving food
7. Magic, Movies, Water
Aired 27 November 2023 • 70 min
Welcome back! This week we chat about magicians, movie scenes that traumatized us & sparkling water!
8. Flossing, Candle, Bugs
Aired 4 December 2023 • 47 min
Welcome back! This week we chat about Flossing, Candles & Bugs!
9. Dreams, Fortnite, Ethan's Mom
Aired 11 December 2023 • 91 min
Welcome back! This week we chat about Dreams, Fortnite, and Coworker's Parents!
10. Theme Parks, Shrimp, Holiday Shopping
Aired 18 December 2023 • 87 min
Welcome back! This week we chat about why theme parks get no respect, shrimp, and holiday shopping!
11. Nipples, Pepsi, Dippin' Dots
Aired 8 January 2024 • 94 min
WE ARE BACK. It's a new year and I guess we're starting it off by talking about Nipples, Pepsi, and Dippin' Dots!
12. A Magician Visits!
Aired 15 January 2024 • 93 min
Today we are have a magician in studio! Kevin Li (Fool Us, America’s Got Talent) is here and blowing our minds! We also discuss Grogu, and Neighbors!
13. Ryan Got A Dog!
Aired 22 January 2024 • 84 min
Ryan is back! And we’re all back together! Discussing fog, Singles Inferno, and RYAN IS GETTING A DOG?!
14. Steven's a toxic gamer, Ryan is hallucinating, Shane is a Pencil Sicko! and Gen Z News!
Aired 29 January 2024 • 79 min
Today we discuss Steven being a toxic gamer, Ryan’s hallucinations, Shane’s entry into the Pencil world and play a new game called What The Kids Doin’?!
15. We play Family Feud! Universal's Epic Universe and Pencils AGAIN?!
Aired 5 February 2024 • 67 min
On episode 15 we hear about Steven's time on Family Feud, Ryan dives into Universal's new theme park (even though there's a whole other podcast where he can do that) and Shane talks about Pencils AGAIN!
16. We take a compatibility quiz! Ryan's celeb crush, and MUGS!
Aired 12 February 2024 • 80 min
This week we talk about the Nectar app with special guest Jason Y Lee! Ryan talks for way too long about Charles Melton, and Shane talks mugs!
17. Ed & Lorraine Warren, Planet of the Apes, Photos, and Untold Unsolved Stories!
Aired 19 February 2024 • 80 min
This week we discuss Planet of the Apes, Earthquakes, untold Unsolved stories, Ed & Lorraine Warren, and Photos!
18. Weird Pajamas, our Favorite Comfort TV shows, and why Steven Hates Shopping!
Aired 26 February 2024 • 70 min
This week we discuss our favorite comfort tv shows, why Steven hates shopping, Shanes pajama habits, and more!
19. We Argue About Airplane Etiquette, Steven's Lifelong Pillow, and Pajamas Again?
Aired 4 March 2024 • 79 min
This week we discuss our rules for airplane etiquette, Steven's search for the best pillow, and Shane is back with MORE PAJAMAS?! Plus we take a little walk down memory lane with a new game!
20. Shane's Cockroach Story, Tattoos, Tipping, and Nicole Kidman's AMC ads!
Aired 11 March 2024 • 85 min
This week Shane finally tells us the cockroach story, we discuss those crazy Nicole Kidman Ads, Dune 2, and talk about tipping and tattoos!
21. The Wonka Experience, Pajamas 3, and Steven's New Business!
Aired 18 March 2024 • 75 min
This week we discuss the Wonka Experience! Shane finally has his hat! and Steven talks about a new business venture!
22. The Beginning of Watcher, Goop Salads, Water Bottles and Contacts
Aired 25 March 2024 • 95 min
This week we discuss our favorite the start of Watcher, GOOP, Glasses and contacts, water bottles, koala's mating calls, AND MORE!
23. Near Death Experiences, Working at Watcher, Dancing, and Making Stuff!
Aired 1 April 2024 • 85 min
This week we discuss what it's like to work at Watcher, almost die, and hobbies in which you make physical things!
24. Is Ghosthunting Finally Breaking Ryan? One Thing We Can't Live Without, and Overheard Convos
Aired 8 April 2024 • 60 min
This week we discuss the newest season of Ghost Files, the one thing we can't live without, and funny conversations Shane overhears!
25. Pokèmon, How to Leave a Conversation, and Airports
Aired 15 April 2024 • 94 min
This week we discuss Pokémon, Shane's obsession with airports, the perils of Networking and How to Leave a Conversation
26. Ghost Files Season 3, Shane's Piano Recital, and Flow State
Aired 13 May 2024 • 80 min
We're back! And this week we discuss Ghost Files Season 3, Ghost Files LIVE! Shane's Piano Recital and Steven getting in the flow state!
27. The Best Fast Food Item?! Shane Indie Cough Drops! and Raindrops!
Aired 20 May 2024 • 65 min
This week we do a TASTE TEST?! on a podcast?! Talk about a better time when raindrops were fascinating, the Twisters Suck Tube™ AND MORE!
28. Ryan Calls Out Shane's Parking! Skyline Chili and Shane's New Look!
Aired 27 May 2024 • 62 min
This week Ryan takes Shane's parking to task, Steven talks about Skyline Chili, and Shane gets ahead of his new look!
29. Let's Go the Beach! Weird Food Combos, Root Beer Floats, and Hobby Phases!
Aired 3 June 2024 • 77 min
This week we talk about Root Beer, The Beach, Walton Goggins, and Ryan's phases in life!
30. What's in the Perfect Snack Mix? Doritos Dip, Travel Photography and Queen of Tears
Aired 10 June 2024 • 64 min
This week we talk about Travel Photography, The perfect Snackmix, Queen of Tears, Doritos Dip and Themed Restaurants
31. Steven's Reality Show Experience, Mail Bag, Lazy Rivers, and Clumsiness!
Aired 17 June 2024 • 69 min
32. We Eat Strange Listener Food Combos!
Aired 24 June 2024 • 69 min
This week we discuss Shane's love of 4DX theaters, we try YOUR listener food combinations, and debate about the BEST kitchen utensil.
33. You Asked Our Thoughts on Witchcraft & Tarot
Aired 1 July 2024 • 80 min
This week YOU choose the topics! Witchcraft & tarot, our fav sandwich fixin's, and Surprise phone call LIVE!
34. You Asked our Cryptid Thoughts!
Aired 8 July 2024 • 63 min
This week we talk about which cryptids we think are real, bad nicknames, a SUCK TUBE update!? And what music we're jamming to right now!
35. What If We Were Sentient Toys?
Aired 15 July 2024 • 62 min
This week we talk about what life would be like if we were sentient toys, how we feel about fan-made servers, cosplays, and fan fiction and more!
36. Scariest Sounds on the Internet
Aired 22 July 2024 • 60 min
This week we talk about the scariest sounds on the internet, Steven's caffeine experiment, and how we would survive an alien invasion or a zombie apocalypse.
37. You Asked: Where Would We Time Travel?
Aired 29 July 2024 • 53 min
38. We Read Ryan's Childhood Writing
Aired 5 August 2024 • 65 min
This week the Return of Sausage Man! The caffeine experiment continues and we talk about our THE BEST sweet treats.
39. Shane's Worst Haircut
Aired 12 August 2024 • 57 min
40. The Titanic Museum Ghost!
Aired 19 August 2024 • 73 min
This week the Return of Sausage Man! A Ghost in the Titanic Museum?! And buffet etiquette!
41. Fashion Trends We Never Want To See Again
Aired 26 August 2024 • 69 min
This week the we look at YOUR submitted art!
42. What Would We Teach Aliens?
Aired 2 September 2024 • 71 min
This week we talk about earthquakes, Shane's Q&A Experience, and how we would welcome our new alien overlords!
43. We Reveal Our Scariest Nightmares
Aired 9 September 2024 • 63 min
This week the we talk dreams, nightmares, Sausage Man is BACK, and what animal we'd love as a pet.
44. We're On The Road!
Aired 16 September 2024 • 55 min
This week we're on the road with the GHOST FILES TOUR!
45. The Mandela Effect Because of Time Travel?
Aired 23 September 2024 • 62 min
This week we discuss the Mandela Effect!
46. Wackiest Stories From Tour!
Aired 2 October 2024 • 80 min
This week talk about all the bonkers stuff that's happened on the Ghost Files Live tour so far.
47. How To Resurrect a Friend?
Aired 7 October 2024 • 72 min
This week talk about what items we'd need to resurrect ourselves!
48. Our Bad Show Ideas & More Sausage Man!
Aired 14 October 2024 • 74 min
This week we read another Sausage Man, talk about what dream shows we would make, and what we'd want an unlimited supply of!
49. Sorrel-Weed House DEBUNKED
Aired 21 October 2024 • 77 min
50. We Crown The #1 Horror Icon
Aired 28 October 2024 • 87 min
On a very special halloween episode we decide once and for all the greatest horror movie icon!
51. Sausage Man Finale / Ryan's New Ghost Project?
Aired 4 November 2024 • 58 min
On this episode, WE HAVE A NEW SET! We talk about birthdays, sandwiches, and the FINALE OF SAUSAGE MAN!
52. Experts Think Ghosts Only Live 100 Years
Aired 11 November 2024 • 58 min
This week we ask the question, what if ghosts can only live 100 years! And give wedding advice!
53. The Scariest Place We've Ever Ghosthunted
Aired 18 November 2024 • 64 min
On this episode we chat about the scariest places we've ever been and what it takes to ghost hunt!
54. A Ghost That Mimics Human Voice?
Aired 25 November 2024 • 87 min
55. We Talk About The Past Year At Watcher
Aired 9 December 2024 • 64 min
Today we chat about the past year at Watcher, mistakes, lessons, and the future.
56. We Explore Scary Movie Props
Aired 16 December 2024 • 70 min
57. Shane Surprises Ryan with a Creepy Gift
Aired 23 December 2024 • 65 min
On this episode, we chat about Christmas! Holiday Traditions, Gifts, and Shane's in a Crossword?!
58. Who Is The Smartest Member of Watcher?
Aired 30 December 2024 • 62 min
Bye bye 2024! As we round out the year we talk about bugs, lazy acres, and a QUIZ that answers who paid the most attention this year.
59. We Confront the Sorrel-Weed House Staff About Fake Evidence
Aired 6 January 2025 • 65 min
On this episode, we finally get to the bottom of the Sorrel-House Ghost Dog!
60. Would You Stay In A Haunted Airbnb?
Aired 13 January 2025 • 65 min
This week we chat about Steven's announcement, a haunted AirBnB, New Year's Resolutions and more!
61. The Scariest Ghost Encounters Caught On Live Stream (w/ Detune)
Aired 20 January 2025 • 76 min
On this episode, we are visited by Live stream ghost hunter, Detune!
62. We React To Steven's Horrifying Surgery Video
Aired 27 January 2025 • 66 min
On this episode, we talk about Mermaids, Hot Dogs, and Steven's Lasik Surgery!
63. Game of Werewolf Gets Very PERSONAL
Aired 3 February 2025 • 69 min
On this episode, we talk about Traitors, Survivor, and play our own game of deception
64. We React To Creepy Animals Talking
Aired 10 February 2025 • 62 min
On this episode, we talk about dogs, pets, birds and animals that can talk!
65. We Talk Drama On The Set of Unsolved!
Aired 17 February 2025 • 84 min
On this episode, we're joined by TJ Marchbank! And we dive deep into some drama that happened on Buzzfeed Unsolved and Ghost Files
66. Jack the Ripper Finally Solved?
Aired 24 February 2025 • 61 min
Today we chat new developments in the Jack the Ripper case! Monster Truck Rallies, and crying at Movies
67. We Investigate Viral Haunted Book
Aired 3 March 2025 • 75 min
Today we chat stressing out at the grocery store, Shane shushes Matt, and a viral tiktok haunted book!
68. The Summerville Ghost Lights!
Aired 10 March 2025 • 73 min
Today we're diving into the Somerville Ghosts, Spelling Bees, and Ryan's incredible feast!
69. New Synthetic Human Is Terrifying
Aired 17 March 2025 • 65 min
Today we're horrifying ourselves with a synthetic human, containing over 1000 muscles, a haunted balloon and evil pranks!
70. What Makes These Ghosts So Scary?
Aired 24 March 2025 • 78 min
This week we discuss ghosts in reverse, hot dogs, and how much money we could make fighting animals!
71. Have You Seen "The Man" In Your Sleep?
Aired 31 March 2025 • 73 min
Today we dive into the Pod comments, a pill to make your dog live longer, sleep paralysis and Nope!
72. Haunted By A Celebrity Ghost!
Aired 7 April 2025 • 85 min
Today Sara's here! And we prank Ryan and talk about who we'd want to haunt us!
73. A Real Life 'The Ring' Haunting?
Aired 14 April 2025 • 62 min
Today we try and pick a new theme song! Dive into "Grim Grinning Ghosts", and hear a terrifying story from a listner about the Ring
74. We Face Our Irrational Fears
Aired 21 April 2025 • 74 min
Today on the first episode of Get Scared! we dive into some of the most common irrational fears! Like jumping from a plane, the ocean, needles!
75. We Ghosthunt In Our Studio & Talk The Rookie
Aired 28 April 2025 • 87 min
Today we play another round of Werewolf, do an estes method in studio, and talk Ryan and Shane on the Rookie!
76. Reacting to Scariest Horror Movie Scenes
Aired 5 May 2025 • 67 min
This week we torture Steven with watching some of YOUR favorite scary scenes from horror movies.
77. Terrifying Stories of People Hiding In Your House
Aired 12 May 2025 • 86 min
Today we talk about Steven's haunted house, a listener story about a haunted clown doll, stories of people living in the walls and MORE creepy urban legends!
78. Scariest Horror Icons Hall of Fame
Aired 19 May 2025 • 69 min
This week we hear an embarrassing story from Steven, fight again about Xenomorph and Samara, discuss the viral horror Mount Rushmore, and open our clown plates!
79. Lead! The Poison That Melted The World's Minds!
Aired 26 May 2025 • 72 min
Today we talk Everything Lead with @EricEverythingLead! How did it nearly destroy the world? Is it a danger to you? And did we poison our studio?
80. We Investigate A Scottish Ghost Caught On Tape
Aired 2 June 2025 • 70 min
This week we hear Steven's embarrassing celebrity encounter, investigate a "haunted" abandoned viral clip, and hear more scary stories about hitchhiking and intruders.
81. Annabelle Should NOT Be Traveling
Aired 9 June 2025 • 72 min
This week we talk Haunted Toys! And Annabelle's tour of chaos!
82. We Finally Tell Our Island of the Dolls Story
Aired 16 June 2025 • 93 min
This week Ryan and Shane finally tell the story of the scariest thing that's ever happened to them, while they were traveling in Mexico, investigating the Island of the Dolls.
83. Can Pets Return As Ghosts?
Aired 23 June 2025 • 73 min
This week we talk our lovely pets, and if they can come back as ghosts!
84. Can A Ouija Board Summon A Demon?
Aired 30 June 2025 • 72 min
This week we A LOT about the Ouija, can it summon a demon? Is it just a toy? Would you accept Zozo into your body?
85. We Solve YOUR Haunted Problems
Aired 7 July 2025 • 65 min
This week we solve YOUR haunted problems! Hearing a voice say your name? Haunted by a minnie mouse doll? Scared of flying?! We got you!
86. We Compare Our Favorite Evidence w/ guest Detune
Aired 14 July 2025 • 60 min
In the first Get Scared! recorded in front of a live audience we are joined by Detune, and talk about our favorite pieces of evidence.
87. Would You Buy A Haunted House
Aired 21 July 2025 • 64 min
This week we talk about buying a haunted house! What are the rules, should you even do it? We discuss!
88. We Talk About Faking Ghost Evidence
Aired 28 July 2025 • 73 min
This week we talk about faking ghost evidence!
89. We React To New Fears Unlocked
Aired 4 August 2025 • 90 min
This week we talk horror movie remakes, Jay Leno's headlines, and unlock new fears with true real life horror stories.
90. We're In A Haunted House!
Aired 11 August 2025 • 60 min
This week we return to the Sorrel-Weed house and record an ep in a haunted house!
91. The Curse of the Mummy
Aired 18 August 2025 • 70 min
This week we talk the mummy! The movies, the curse, how to make one and more!
92. Best Horror Movie Of The Year?
Aired 25 August 2025 • 69 min
This week we talk our favorite horror movies of the year, sniffing mummies, and a horrifying cursed aircraft!
93. We Design The Ultimate Ghost Hunting Experiment
Aired 1 September 2025 • 73 min
This week Steven is back! and we're talking babies and design the Ultimate Ghosthunting Experiment
94. We Investigate The Ghosts Of Gravity Hill
Aired 8 September 2025 • 57 min
This week Ryan and Shane travel to investigate the ghosts of gravity hill!
95. The Sound That Makes You See Ghosts
Aired 15 September 2025 • 66 min
This week Ryan and Shane dive into the ghost frequency! A deep low rumble that can vibrate your eyes and make you see ghosts!
96. The Terrifying Bigfoot Recordings of Sierra Camp
Aired 22 September 2025 • 75 min
This week Ryan faces his fears with a terrifying bear video, and we take a listen to some horrifying sasquatch sounds.
97. Grimes is Making A Scary New Ai Toy
Aired 29 September 2025 • 73 min
This week we dive deep into Grimes new ai toy, something straight out of a sci fi horror film
98. Could Your Mirror Be A Portal To The Other Side?
Aired 6 October 2025 • 76 min
This week we hear disturbing mirror stories, and react to a viral TikTok about covering your mirrors!
99. Ryan Drives Us To A Haunted House!
Aired 13 October 2025 • 55 min
This week we are on the road! Travelling to a haunted house (we don't make it)
100. Your Favorite Moments from 100 Episodes
Aired 20 October 2025 • 82 min
101. We Talk Scary Movie Monsters with Chris Stuckmann
Aired 27 October 2025 • 68 min
This week we are joined by @ChrisStuckmann director of Shelby Oaks, in theaters now! He'll be talking the movie and helping us fix our infamous bracket.
102. We React To Unhinged PSAs
Aired 3 November 2025 • 58 min
CONTENT WARNING: This episode week we watch some of the most unhinged PSAs that you all have ever seen. Topics include car accidents, drug use, farm accidents, kitchen accidents. Viewer discretion is advised.
103. Curing Ryan's Fear of Bears w/ Wes Larson
Aired 10 November 2025 • 87 min
This week we are visited by Wes Larson, the bear biologist and one of the hosts of @toothclaw2502, can he cure Ryan of his fear of bears?
104. Unlocking MORE New Fears!
Aired 17 November 2025 • 82 min
105. We React To Thanksgiving Horror Stores
Aired 24 November 2025 • 89 min
This week we are joined by our Head of Post, Sam Young! She joins us as we hear some Reddit horror stories, and shares a few of her own!
106. We Found The World's Craziest Bugs
Aired 1 December 2025 • 83 min
This week we chat about some cool bugs! It's Time for Get Bugged!
107. Simulation Theory w/ Garrett Watts
Aired 8 December 2025 • 81 min
Today we are joined by https://youtube.com/GarrettWatts, and explore Simulation Theory, death songs, and another Get Car!
108. Ryan and Shane Talk About Movies
Aired 15 December 2025 • 60 min
This week we talk our favorite movies of the year!
109. We Share Embarrassing Stories In the Dark
Aired 22 December 2025 • 63 min
This week it's LIGHTS OUT! We're telling embarrassing stories in the dark!
110. The Final Episode of Get Scared
Aired 29 December 2025 • 82 min
This week it's the last episode of Get Scared! Thank you to Squad Watcher, the Scaredy Cats, and the Dirty Worms. It's been 2 wonderful years.