The NoSleep Podcast

The NoSleep Podcast is taking a post-Halloween break. Enjoy a Halloween bonus episode from 2022.

"Afterbirth" written by LP Hernandez (Story starts around 00:03:20)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Mike DelGaudio, Agnus - Erika Sanderson, Father - Dan Zappulla, Mother - Kristen DiMercurio, Man - Mick Wingert, Father Paul - Graham Rowat

"Halloween Party" written by Carol RenÈe (Story starts around 00:25:20)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Nikolle Doolin, Josh - Danielle McRae, Alex - Elie Hirschman, Gemma - Nichole Goodnight

"Bittersweet Treats" written by Marcus Damanda (Story starts around 00:42:20)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Father Robert - David Ault, May Tormund - Mary Murphy, Becca Evans - Nichole Goodnight, Victor Evans - Matthew Bradford, Grownup 1 - Graham Rowat, Grownup 2 - Jeff Clement, Grownup 3 - Kristen DiMercurio

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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"Halloween 2022" illustration courtesy of Hasani Walker
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The NoSleep Podcast celebrates Halloween 2026 with this full-length episode of tricks and treats.

"The Pumpkin Patch" by K.G. Lewis (Story starts around 00:03:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Noah - Elie Hirschman, Dad - Jesse Cornett

"Famous Last Words" by Oli A. White (Story starts around 00:09:36)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Lydia - Mary Murphy, Grampa Joe - Horst-Peter Bitman, Dad - Graham Rowat, Sister - Nichole Goodnight, Mom - Nikolle Doolin

"You've Been Ghosted" by Marcus Damanda (Story starts around 00:40:15)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Susan - Kristen DiMercurio, Addy Draper - Erin Lillis, Pete - Mike DelGaudio, Sully - Jeff Clement, Mrs. Landers - Danielle McRae, Madam Olivia Littleton - Nikolle Doolin

"Ticket to Harrow Halt" by Lisel Jones (Story starts around 01:22:30)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Narrator - Linsay Rousseau, The Conductor - Peter Lewis, Rose - Danielle McRae, Rose's - Wafiyyah White, Jason - Kyle Akers

"A Guide to the Good Candy in the Neighborhood" by Sean M Davis (Story starts around 01:49:20)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Stefan - Dan Zappulla, Bill - Matthew Bradford, Mom - Sarah Ruth Thomas, Kathleen - Nikolle Doolin, Bill Senior - Atticus Jackson, Roman - Graham Rowat, Cop - Jesse Cornett

This episode is sponsored by:
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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"Halloween 2026" illustration courtesy of Jen Tracy
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It's Episode 09 of Season 25. The frequency of fear brings you tales about the weight of our past.

"The Ghosts of Jack-O’-Lanterns" by Juan Cardenas (Story starts around 00:05:15)
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator - Erika Sanderson, Medium - David Ault, Simon - Andy Cresswell

"Crib Tooth" by Amanda Cecelia Lang (Story starts around 00:19:30)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Narrator - Linsay Rousseau, Sheriff - Atticus Jackson

"Indulgences" by K.A. Schultz (Story starts around 00:37:15)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Peter Lewis, Woman - Aiden Sims

"Voices from the Walls" by Patrick Malka (Story starts around 01:12:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Jeff Clement, Jon - Mike DelGaudio, Frontman - Dan Zappulla

"The Streetlight" by J. M. Rivens (Story starts around 01:37:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Narrator - Matthew Bradford, Luke - Graham Rowat, Doug - Kyle Akers, Dad - Atticus Jackson, Mom - Mary Murphy

This episode is sponsored by:
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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"Voices from the Walls" illustration courtesy of Kelly Turnbull

The NoSleep Podcast is Human-made for Human Minds. No generative AI is used in any aspect of work.

Audio program ©2026 - Creative Reason Media - The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. No duplication or reproduction of this audio program is permitted without the written consent of Creative Reason Media. No part of this audio program may be used or reproduced in any manner for the purpose of training artificial intelligence technologies or systems. All rights reserved.

It's Episode 08 of Season 25. The frequency of fear brings you tales about perplexing paranoia.

"Always In Memory" by Carson Wheeler (Story starts around 00:05:45)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator - David Ault, Oscar - James Cleveland, Kent - Jake Benson, Zelda - Erika Sanderson, Detective - Andy Cresswell

"Stranger Danger" by Emily DeStafano (Story starts around 00:23:10)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Erin Lillis, Man - Reagen Tacker

"Grandmummy" by A.M. Symes (Story starts around 00:35:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Kalli - Sarah Ruth Thomas, Troy - Atticus Jackson, Aaron - Kyle Akers, Grandma - Erin Lillis

"What Pigs Eat" by Liam Moran (Story starts around 01:12:05)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Narrator - Peter Lewis, Bob - Jesse Cornett

"The Nameless Ghost" by Peter J Stewart (Story starts around 01:36:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Ash Millman, Charly - Jake Benson

This episode is sponsored by:
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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"The Nameless Ghost" illustration courtesy of Hasani Walker

The NoSleep Podcast is Human-made for Human Minds. No generative AI is used in any aspect of work.

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It's Episode 07 of Season 25. The frequency of fear brings you cyclical psych-outs.

"Supposed to play Puckball" by David Sharpe (Story starts around 00:03:45)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator - Graham Rowat, James - Jeff Clement, Tom - Elie Hirschman, Orderly - Mary Murphy

"Out in the Park After Dark" by Juan Cardenas (Story starts around 00:13:25)
Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Narrator - Peter Lewis

"Subterranean" by D. Corisis (Story starts around 00:27:40)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Narrator - Dan Zappulla, Grandpa - Graham Rowat

"The Flooding Problem" by Michael Miersen (Story starts around 01:15:30)
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Mark - Kyle Akers, Del - Atticus Jackson, Sarah - Sarah Ruth Thomas

"There Is a Doorway" by Jacquelynn Lyon (Story starts around 01:43:00)
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Darlene - Linsay Rousseau, Dad - Atticus Jackson, Bethany’s Mom - Nikolle Doolin, Bethany’s - Danielle McRae, Olivia - Mary Murphy, Honey - Nichole Goodnight, Other Girl - Sarah Ruth Thomas, Craig - Elie Hirschman, Boss - Wafiyyah White, Intern - Katabelle Ansari, Gary - Jeff Clement

This episode is sponsored by:
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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"Subterranean" illustration courtesy of Miggea

The NoSleep Podcast is Human-made for Human Minds. No generative AI is used in any aspect of work.

Audio program ©2026 - Creative Reason Media - The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. No duplication or reproduction of this audio program is permitted without the written consent of Creative Reason Media. No part of this audio program may be used or reproduced in any manner for the purpose of training artificial intelligence technologies or systems. All rights reserved.

It's Episode 06 of Season 25. The frequency of fear brings you tales about the sensation of isolation.

"The Footsteps at 3:33" by Marwa Ayad (Story starts around 00:05:00)
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator - Erika Sanderson, Building Manager - Andy Cresswell, Neighbour - James Cleveland, Widow - Penny Scott-Andrews

"Random" by David McLachlan (Story starts around 00:25:20)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Narrator - Dan Zappulla, Mother - Danielle McRae

"The Better Man" by Michael Harris Cohen (Story starts around 00:43:25)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: David - Jesse Cornett, Alec - Jeff Clement, Brian - Graham Rowat, Gaia - Nichole Goodnight, Mother - Nikolle Doolin, Guest - Atticus Jackson, Hippy - James Cleveland

"Semi-Detached" by Marc Parker-Yates (Story starts around 01:23:10)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Lynne Pearce - Penny Scott-Andrews

"Mercy Brown and Me" by Christine Lajewski (Story starts around 01:43:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Julia - Mary Murphy, Mercy - Sarah Ruth Thomas, Mercy - Erin Lillis, Gina - Linsay Rousseau, Laurinda - Nichole Goodnight, Mom - Nikolle Doolin

This episode is sponsored by:
Betterhelp - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Take a step towards a better you. Our listeners get 10% off their first month at http://betterhelp.com/nosleep.

Home Chef - Home Chef's meal kits are rated #1 in quality, convenience, value, taste, and recipe ease. Head to http://homechef.com/nosleep to get 50% off your first box plus free dessert for life and of course, free shipping on your first box!

Indacloud - IndaCloud is a fully legal online cannabis dispensary for gummies, exotic flower, premium prerolls, Zero Sugar THC Sodas, Energy Gummies, and Extra Strength Sleep Gummies. If you're 21 or older, go to http://indacloud.co/nosleep to get 30% off your first subscription order.

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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"Random" illustration courtesy of Catriel Tallarico

The NoSleep Podcast is Human-made for Human Minds. No generative AI is used in any aspect of work.

Audio program ©2026 - Creative Reason Media - The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. No duplication or reproduction of this audio program is permitted without the written consent of Creative Reason Media. No part of this audio program may be used or reproduced in any manner for the purpose of training artificial intelligence technologies or systems. All rights reserved.

It's Episode 05 of Season 25. The frequency of fear brings you tales about surviving after loss.

"Clown Heads" by Em Starr (Story starts around 00:04:20)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Joey - Atticus Jackson, Amy - Sarah Ruth Thomas, Chessie - Mary Murphy, Doreen - Erin Lillis, Hank - Dan Cummins, Hank’s Wife - Lynze Cummins

"Forever Plastic Playhouses" by Patrick Malka (Story starts around 00:29:15)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Peter Lewis

"Leviathan" by Juan Cardenas (Story starts around 00:51:20)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Graham Rowat

"Reasons This Is Not a Horror Story" by Barbara A. Barnett (Story starts around 01:10:50)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Amanda - Linsay Rousseau, Karen-Monster - Katabelle Ansari, Jesse - Jeff Clement, Troy - Xalavier Nelson Jr.

"Oren" by Laura Cody (Story starts around 01:24:35)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Maggie - Marie Westbrook, Mom - Mary Murphy, Daniel - Danielle McRae, Office Manager - Jeff Clement, Teacher - Wafiyyah White, Hannah - Erin Lillis, Voice - Katabelle Ansari

This episode is sponsored by:
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Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"Forever Plastic Playhouses" illustration courtesy of Alia Synesthesia

The NoSleep Podcast is Human-made for Human Minds. No generative AI is used in any aspect of work.

Audio program ©2026 - Creative Reason Media - The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. No duplication or reproduction of this audio program is permitted without the written consent of Creative Reason Media. No part of this audio program may be used or reproduced in any manner for the purpose of training artificial intelligence technologies or systems. All rights reserved.

It's Episode 04 of Season 25. The frequency of fear brings you frightening families.

"Edge of Decay" by Angela Sylvaine (Story starts around 00:04:40)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Narrator - Sarah Ruth Thomas, Dad - Jesse Cornett

"My Father, the Mountain" by Josh Poole (Story starts around 00:23:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Reagen Tacker, Shopkeeper - Jesse Cornett

"The Barfly" by José Ramírez (Story starts around 00:45:00)
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Erin Lillis, Luke - Jeff Clement, Dion - Peter Lewis, Lucille - Nichole Goodnight, Bartender - Graham Rowat, Not Luke - Jeff Clement

"1-900-SEE-EVIL" by Viggy Parr Hampton (Story starts around 01:09:45)
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Jamie - Linsay Rousseau, Marie - Mary Murphy, Gran - Danielle McRae, Uncle Jonas - Graham Rowat

"Her Brother’s Keeper" by David A. Anthony (Story starts around 01:21:30)
Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Narrator - Mike DelGaudio, Quinn - Marie Westbrook, Brendan - Dan Zappulla, Colt - Atticus Jackson

This episode is sponsored by:
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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"My Father, the Mountain" illustration courtesy of Jen Tracy

The NoSleep Podcast is Human-made for Human Minds. No generative AI is used in any aspect of work.

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It's Episode 03 of Season 25. The frequency of fear brings you sounds of unsettling unreality.

"The Slurper" by Russell Nichols (Story starts around 00:03:40)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Narrator - Erin Lillis, Slurper - Kyle Akers

"Attention Shoppers" by Z Martin (Story starts around 00:23:50)
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator - Atticus Jackson, Intercom - Mike DelGaudio, Customer Service - Kyle Akers

"Lester" by Philip Schaefer (Story starts around 00:44:50)
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Dan Zappulla, Ms. Gager - Mary Murphy

"New and Improved!" by Lauren D. Rossi (Story starts around 01:06:10)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Narrator - Linsay Rousseau, Mom - Sarah Ruth Thomas, Dad - Mike DelGaudio

"Forever" by Connor Isaac (Story starts around 01:37:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Sarah - Marie Westbrook, Charles - Jeff Clement, Charles’ Mom - Mary Murphy

This episode is sponsored by:
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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"Lester" illustration courtesy of Kelly Turnbull

The NoSleep Podcast is Human-made for Human Minds. No generative AI is used in any aspect of work.

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It's Episode 02 of Season 25. The frequency of fear brings you sounds of the terror of being trapped.

"Dark Ride" by K.G. Lewis (Story starts around 00:03:10)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Emma - Nichole Goodnight, Dad - Mike DelGaudio, Mom - Marie Westbrook, Cameron - Jeff Clement, Animatronic - Erika Sanderson, Specter - Erika Sanderson, Ride Attendant - Atticus Jackson

"I Do This Because I Loved Her" by Ennis Lucy (Story starts around 00:21:25)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Narrator - Ash Millman

"The Green Light" by Ron Cypress (Story starts around 00:41:15)
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Dan Zappulla, Willie - Atticus Jackson, Inaya - Wafiyyah White, Man - Reagen Tacker, Woman - Erin Lillis, Waitress - Mary Murphy

"The Rite Thing" by Jennifer Coley (Story starts around 00:59:45)
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Vida - Linsay Rousseau, Angela - Mary Murphy, Mr. Morgan - Peter Lewis, Louisa - Sarah Ruth Thomas, Mark - Atticus Jackson

"Detroit Hot Honey" by Travis Walters (Story starts around 01:22:30)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Narrator - Matthew Bradford, John - Graham Rowat

This episode is sponsored by:
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Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"I Do This Because I Loved Her" illustration courtesy of Miggea

The NoSleep Podcast is Human-made for Human Minds. No generative AI is used in any aspect of work.

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The 25th Season of The NoSleep Podcast premieres with tales drawn from the frequency of fear.

"The Breathing Woods" by Cosmic Dread (Story starts around 00:03:40)
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Sarah - Erin Lillis, Marcus - Jeff Clement

"Driving Blind" by B.T. Stanley (Story starts around 00:23:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Ellie - Ash Millman, Lily - Erika Sanderson, Phone - Danielle McRae, Hooligan #1 - David Ault, Hooligan #2 - James Cleveland, Hooligan #3 - Jake Benson, Officer - Andy Cresswell

"The Death Zone" by E. Gallagher (Story starts around 00:47:10)
Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Narrator - Marie Westbrook, Trip - Jake Benson, Leah - Danielle McRae

"This Old Condo" by Asher Ellis (Story starts around 01:16:10)
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Pete - Mike DelGaudio, Pete - Atticus Jackson

"Winter Weather Advisory" by Rye Clarke (Story starts around 01:41:40)
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Caitlin - Sarah Ruth Thomas, Laura - Linsay Rousseau, Todd - Jesse Cornett, Jodie - Mary Murphy, Coal eater #1 - Kyle Akers, Coal eater #2 - Atticus Jackson

This episode is sponsored by:
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Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"Winter Weather Advisory" illustration courtesy of Krys Hookuh

The NoSleep Podcast is Human-made for Human Minds. No generative AI is used in any aspect of work.

Audio program ©2026 - Creative Reason Media - The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. No duplication or reproduction of this audio program is permitted without the written consent of Creative Reason Media. No part of this audio program may be used or reproduced in any manner for the purpose of training artificial intelligence technologies or systems. All rights reserved.

We have a PhD in horror this week as we present two tales about doomed docs from our Sleepless Decompositions.

"The Dead Are a River" by Shawn Brooks (Story starts around 00:04:20)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator - Ash Millman, Dr. Winston Carlisle - Andy Cresswell, Clifford Walker - Jake Benson, Marcus - James Cleveland, Martha - Erika Sanderson

"Camera Obscura" by C. E. Rex (Story starts around 00:30:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Dr Mark Royland Jones - David Ault

This episode is sponsored by:
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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"Sleepless Decompositions" illustration courtesy of Kelly Turnbull

The NoSleep Podcast is Human-made for Human Minds. No generative AI is used in any aspect of work.

Audio program ©2026 - Creative Reason Media - The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. No duplication or reproduction of this audio program is permitted without the written consent of Creative Reason Media. No part of this audio program may be used or reproduced in any manner for the purpose of training artificial intelligence technologies or systems. All rights reserved.

Oh the humanity! We have two inhuman tales from our Sleepless Decompositions.

"Harvesting" by Anne Wilkins (Story starts around 00:04:30)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: John - James Cleveland, Ma - Penny Scott-Andrews, Adele - Erika Sanderson, Richard - David Ault

"The Cathedral of Blood and Bone" by Alex T. Singer (Story starts around 00:42:10)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Narrator - Nikolle Doolin, Keysa - Sarah Ruth Thomas, Meyme - Mary Murphy, Engineer - Atticus Jackson, Bishop - Graham Rowat, Old Bishop - Danielle McRae, Lillias - Nichole Goodnight, Nino - Jeff Clement, Captain - David Cummings, Voice - Mary Murphy

This episode is sponsored by:
DripDrop - Take hydration seriously with DripDrop's award-winning taste and doctor-developed electrolyte powder. Trusted by the best! Get 20% off your first order by using promo code NOSLEEP at http://dripdrop.com

Mint Mobile - Ditch overpriced wireless with Mint Mobileís deal and get premium wireless service for 15 bucks a month. Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at http://mintmobile.com/nosleep

Home Chef - Home Chef's meal kits are rated #1 in quality, convenience, value, taste, and recipe ease. Head to http://homechef.com/nosleep to get 50% off your first box plus free dessert for life and of course, free shipping on your first box!

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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"Sleepless Decompositions" illustration courtesy of Kelly Turnbull

The NoSleep Podcast is Human-made for Human Minds. No generative AI is used in any aspect of work.

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It's our Summer Hiatus in between seasons 24 & 25. Join us as we present bonus tales from our Sleepless Universe for those hot summer nights.

"The Bothy" by Peter J Stewart (Story starts around 00:03:45)
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Eric - David Ault, Mary - Ash Millman, Jack - Guy Woodward

"The Aegis Group" by M Bohren (Story starts around 00:29:40)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Reid - Atticus Jackson, Dom - Dan Zappulla, Michael - Mike DelGaudio, John - Jeff Clement, Abe - Matthew Bradford, Lucian - Graham Rowat, Valkyrie - Kyle Akers, Bravo - Jesse Cornett, Hannah - Nichole Goodnight

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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical scores composed by: Brandon Boone
Summer 2026 Hiatus 01 illustration courtesy of Alexandra Cruz
The NoSleep Podcast is Human-made for Human Minds. No generative AI is used in any aspect of work.
Audio program ©2026 - Creative Reason Media - The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. No duplication or reproduction of this audio program is permitted without the written consent of Creative Reason Media. No part of this audio program may be used or reproduced in any manner for the purpose of training artificial intelligence technologies or systems. All rights reserved.

It's our Summer Hiatus in between seasons 24 & 25. Join us as we present bonus tales from our Sleepless Universe for those hot summer nights.

"Peelers Club" by Johnny Byutorie (Story starts around 00:03:30)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator - Jeff Clement

"Hades Telegambling Service" by Daniel J. Greene (Story starts around 00:39:45)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Narrator - Dan Zappulla, Owen - Atticus Jackson, Janis - Wafiyyah White, Pit Boss - David Cummings, Customer Service Employee - Nichole Goodnight, Hades Telegambling Service Line - Nikolle Doolin, Announcer - Graham Rowat, Commentator - Jesse Cornett

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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical scores composed by: Brandon Boone
Summer 2026 Hiatus 01 illustration courtesy of Alexandra Cruz
The NoSleep Podcast is Human-made for Human Minds. No generative AI is used in any aspect of work.
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It's Episode 25 - the Finale of Season 24. Enter the dark waters of the Cape Fear River as we present a tale about homebound trauma.

"Plink" by Marcus Damanda (Story starts around 00:04:20)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Jimmy - Peter Lewis, Father - David Cummings, Linda - Mary Murphy, Melissa - Jessica McEvoy, Mother - Nikolle Doolin, Dewey - Dan Zappulla, Andrew - Dan Zappulla

This episode is sponsored by:
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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"Plink" illustration courtesy of Catriel Tallarico

The NoSleep Podcast is Human-made for Human Minds. No generative AI is used in any aspect of work.

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It's Episode 24 of Season 24. Enter the dark waters of the Cape Fear River as we present tales good efforts gone bad.

"Spiral" by Gail Maitland (Story starts around 00:03:30)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator - Mike DelGaudio, Allie - Sarah Ruth Thomas, DoctorRuckus - Atticus Jackson, anniexiety - Ilana Charnelle, TwitchyPete - Dan Zappulla, AdventColander - James Cleveland, BoingBoingBoobies - Jeff Clement, NewCatSmell - Nichole Goodnight, hearthealthhannah - Jessica McEvoy, MelanoMama - Wafiyyah White, lambshark - Matthew Bradford, fancyafoot - Jake Benson, Actual Doctor - Mary Murphy

"Tire Thumper" by Joe Prosit (Story starts around 00:29:55)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Linsay Rousseau

"East Marion" by Ryan Marie Ketterer (Story starts around 00:56:25)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Jesse Cornett, Martha Moore - Nichole Goodnight, Cathy Jackson - Wafiyyah White, Delia Owens - Mary Murphy, Waitress - Erin Lillis, Mark Moore - Dan Zappulla, Charles Jackson - Matthew Bradford, Ray Owens - Jeff Clement, Mayor Samuel Lewis - David Cummings

"The Silent Bell" by David Haynes (Story starts around 01:08:20)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Doctor Gough - Andy Cresswell, Mr. Hughes - David Ault, Lady Asquith - Penny Scott-Andrews, Lord Asquith - James Cleveland, Monroe - Jake Benson, Student - Erika Sanderson, Emma - Ash Millman

"Replanter" by Parker McIntosh (Story starts around 01:38:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Narrator - Graham Rowat, Henrietta - Erin Lillis

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"The Silent Bell" illustration courtesy of Alia Synesthesia

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It's Episode 23 of Season 24. Enter the dark waters of the Cape Fear River as we present tales about wasted warnings.

"Lake Fame" by Jan-Andrew Henderson (Story starts around 00:04:30)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Narrator - Sarah Ruth Thomas, Mom - Linsay Rousseau, Donna - Mary Murphy, Aiden - Kyle Akers, Mr. Voss - Graham Rowat, Mrs. Voss - Nichole Goodnight, Bill - Dan Zappulla, Caretaker - Jesse Cornett

"Sea Kelp / Seek Help" by Shannon Weston (Story starts around 00:31:50)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Cecelia - Kristen DiMercurio, Adam - Reagen Tacker

"One Thirty on the Grey Line" by Cooper Hearn (Story starts around 01:09:00)
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator - Erin Lillis, Watchman - David Cummings, Boy - Jeff Clement

"The Aegis Group" by M Bohren (Story starts around 01:27:45)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Reid - Atticus Jackson, Dom - Dan Zappulla, Michael - Mike DelGaudio, John - Jeff Clement, Abe - Matthew Bradford, Lucian - Graham Rowat, Valkyrie - Kyle Akers, Bravo - Jesse Cornett, Hannah - Nichole Goodnight

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"Sea Kelp / Seek Help" illustration courtesy of Jen Tracy

The NoSleep Podcast is Human-made for Human Minds. No generative AI is used in any aspect of work.

Audio program ©2026 - Creative Reason Media - The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. No duplication or reproduction of this audio program is permitted without the written consent of Creative Reason Media. No part of this audio program may be used or reproduced in any manner for the purpose of training artificial intelligence technologies or systems. All rights reserved.

It's Episode 22 of Season 24. Enter the dark waters of the Cape Fear River as we present tales about diabolical distractions.

"Please, No Smoking" by Sam Conn Pantle (Story starts around 00:03:50)
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Eddie - James Solis, Casey - Dan Zappulla

"The Extra Ones" by Don Tobin (Story starts around 00:19:35)
Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Albert - Graham Rowat, Mrs. Holloway - Mary Murphy, Man - Peter Lewis

"Debunked" by Quincy Lee (Story starts around 00:44:10)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Max - Erin Lillis, Pete - Jesse Cornett, Nathan - Atticus Jackson, Woman - Linsay Rousseau, Sarah - Nichole Goodnight

"The Doll" by Joseph Yenkavitch (Story starts around 01:16:00)
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Tanja Milojevic, Mom - Sarah Ruth Thomas, Girl - Nichole Goodnight

"The Early Bus" by Liam Rose Philipson (Story starts around 01:50:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Jeff Clement, Jake - Matthew Bradford, Carlos - Dan Zappulla, Daniel - Kyle Akers, Big Kid #1 - Atticus Jackson, Big Kid #2 - Elie Hirschman, Mister Critter - Mike DelGaudio, Driver - Peter Lewis

This episode is sponsored by:
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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"The Early Bus" illustration courtesy of Kelly Turnbull

The NoSleep Podcast is Human-made for Human Minds. No generative AI is used in any aspect of work.

Audio program ©2026 - Creative Reason Media - The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. No duplication or reproduction of this audio program is permitted without the written consent of Creative Reason Media. No part of this audio program may be used or reproduced in any manner for the purpose of training artificial intelligence technologies or systems. All rights reserved.

It's Episode 21 of Season 24. Enter the dark waters of the Cape Fear River as we present tales about scary solitudes.

"Phantom Perception" by Jasper Downie (Story starts around 00:05:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: June - Linsay Rousseau, Kat - Kristen DiMercurio

"Your Dead Mom’s Chocolate Cupcakes" by Laura Kulik (Story starts around 00:27:05)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Marie Westbrook, You - Sarah Ruth Thomas, Charlotte - Erin Lillis, Abby - Katabelle Ansari

"Who Will You Be Tonight?" by Tyler John Kasishke (Story starts around 00:48:05)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Narrator - Kyle Akers, Voice - Izzy Braumberger

"Where the Ripples Stop" by EB Holloway (Story starts around 01:05:25)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator - Andy Cresswell, Man - Jake Benson

"Hades Telegambling Service" by Daniel J. Greene (Story starts around 01:23:30)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Narrator - Dan Zappulla, Owen - Atticus Jackson, Janis - Wafiyyah White, Pit Boss - David Cummings, Customer Service Employee - Nichole Goodnight, Hades Telegambling Service Line - Nikolle Doolin, Announcer - Graham Rowat, Commentator - Jesse Cornett

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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"Where the Ripples Stop" illustration courtesy of Miggea

The NoSleep Podcast is Human-made for Human Minds. No generative AI is used in any aspect of work.

Audio program ©2026 - Creative Reason Media - The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. No duplication or reproduction of this audio program is permitted without the written consent of Creative Reason Media. No part of this audio program may be used or reproduced in any manner for the purpose of training artificial intelligence technologies or systems. All rights reserved.