171. Three Real Imposter Nightmares: Fake Uber Drivers, The Tourist From Hell, and more
171. Three Real Imposter Nightmares: Fake Uber Drivers, The Tourist From Hell, and more  
Podcast: Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries
Published On: Thu Apr 09 2026
Description: A college student gets into what she thinks is her rideshare. A speech therapist spends years pretending to be someone's mother. And a backpacker in Singapore accepts a stranger's offer to split a hotel room…then never calls home.Three stories about the people who slipped through the cracks. By the time anyone realized something was wrong, it was already too late.TW: Descriptions of Dismemberment, Mention of Self HarmShow Notes: https://www.heartstartspounding.com/episodes/impostersSubscribe on⁠ Patreon⁠ to become a member of our Rogue Detecting Society and enjoy ad-free listening, monthly bonus content, merch discounts and more. Members of our High Council on Patreon also have access to our weekly after-show, Footnotes, where I share my case file with our producer, Matt.You can also enjoy many of these same perks, including ad-free listening and bonus content when you subscribe on Apple Podcasts.Follow on⁠ Tik Tok⁠ and⁠ Instagram⁠ for a daily dose of horror.