iHeartPodcasts, Glass Podcasts and Actor Lauren Lapkus Detail Chilling Encounters with The Dead in New, Immersive 3-D Audio Podcast, “Haunting”

The new series will recount true stories that will send shivers down your spine

WHAT: iHeartPodcasts, the No. 1 podcast publisher globally according to Podtrac, and Glass Podcasts, a division of award-winning Glass Entertainment Group, released episode one of “Haunting,” a new podcast that will explore real paranormal experiences, stories and encounters with the dead. In the new, immersive 3-D audio series, host Lauren Lapkus (“The Wrong Missy,” “The Characters,” “Orange Is the New Black”) will play the fictional character Therésa (pronounced Teh-rez-ah), a dead influencer from the “other side.” Believing that nothing says lifeless like a paranormal podcast hosted by a mere mortal, Therésa will present real first-hand accounts that bring listeners face-to-face with the unexplainable.

WHEN: The “Haunting” podcast is available now, with new episodes posing on Tuesdays.  

WHERE:Haunting” is distributed by iHeartPodcasts and is available on the iHeartRadio app and everywhere the living hear their podcasts.

About Glass Entertainment Group (GEG)

Founded by six-time Emmy award winning journalist and television personality Nancy Glass, Glass Entertainment Group (GEG) is a full-service production company specializing in unscripted television, film production, new media content and podcasting. With over 4,000 hours of programming, the company has worked with leading networks and platforms including: CNN, Netflix, Hulu, Paramount+, Peacock, Lifetime, A&E, MTV, Oxygen, HGTV, Nat Geo Wild, WETV, Hallmark, Snapchat, The Food Network, Discovery ID, and History. In the podcast space they work with iHeart podcasts and Wondery, among others. GEG’s robust slate includes Heartland Docs: (Nat Geo WILD), Family Legacy (MTV), Murder in the 21st (A&E), Queen of Stylez (Snapchat), Jefferson (HISTORY), Betrayal (HULU), Christina on the Coast (Discovery+), Christina in the Country (discovery+), Tough Love with Hilary Farr (HGTV), Parents Gone Wild (Lifetime) and many more. The company also has a leading podcast division that’s responsible for the juggernaut hit Betrayal, which was adapted as a premium doc-series for Hulu, where it spent seven weeks as the top documentary on the streamer. Two more of their podcasts are becoming series to air on Paramount+ and Netflix. In a groundbreaking deal, GEG acquired the rights to the Hatos-Hall catalogue of formats, including the classic Let’s Make a Deal, which they are distributing globally, as well as Split Second, now the highest rated series on  GSN. GEG also has multiple companies under its umbrella, including CryBaby Media, Balthazar Entertainment and leading TV personality, designer and real estate investor Christina Hall and husband Josh Hall’s Unbroken Productions.

About iHeartMedia, Inc.

iHeartMedia, Inc. (Nasdaq: IHRT) is the leading audio media company in America, reaching over 90% of Americans in every month. iHearts broadcast radio assets alone have more consumer reach in the U.S. than any other media outlet; twice the reach of the next largest broadcast radio company; and over four times the ad-enabled reach of the largest digital only audio service. iHeart is the largest podcast publisher according to Podtrac, with more downloads than the next two podcast publishers combined and has the number one social footprint among audio players, with seven times more followers than the next audio media brand, and the only fully integrated audio ad tech solution across broadcast, streaming and podcasts. The company continues to leverage its strong audience connection and unparalleled consumer reach to build new platforms, products and services. Visit iHeartMedia.com for more company information.