When his grandfather begins hallucinating from new medication, his grandson screws the vents shut to prove there’s nothing in the attic. A hidden intruder trapped by those screws later climbs into the house and kills the grandfather.

The episode features the story read aloud, hosts’ reactions, and a closing question asking listeners how they would respond if they found someone living in their attic.

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Hosts Robin and Scott read a chilling Reddit short story about an abusive partner whose forced happiness becomes literal mind control. The narrator recounts manipulation, violence, and the terrifying way joy is used to erase resistance.

The episode mixes story reading with host reactions and discussion about domestic abuse, brainwashing, and listener engagement, ending with a call to follow the podcast on social media.

Robin and Scott react to a chilling Reddit tale about a woman who experiences violent nosebleeds whenever she nears a mysterious man on the train. As the pain draws the pair together, a doctor's revelation about a restraining-order implant and an erased past uncovers a disturbing truth.

Between playful banter and sharp commentary, the hosts debate implants, memory wipes, and justice while rating the unsettling story on this episode of Laugh While You Screen.

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