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S19 Ep21: NoSleep Podcast S19E21 Jun 25, 2023

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It’s Episode 21 of Season 19. We ponder weak and weary with tales about traveling travails.
“Aurora” written by Robert Sykes (Story starts around 00:04:00)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Chuck – Kyle Akers, Dad – Jesse Cornett
“Hindsight” written by Stephanie Scissom (Story starts around 00:30:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Jeff Clement
Cast: Sarah – Nichole Goodnight, Jesse – Jeff Clement, Sarah’s dad – David Cummings, Riva – Erika Sanderson
“The Halsteds” written by Arvind Veluvali (Story starts around 00:43:45)
Produced & scored by: David Cummings
Cast: Teddy – Dan Zappulla, Slater – Linsay Rousseau, Boone – Atticus Jackson
Jay – Matthew Bradford, Maeve – Kristen DiMercurio, Julian – Mike DelGaudio, Detective – Peter Lewis
“Southbound” written by Mark Nixon (Story starts around 01:07:55)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – David Ault, The thing in the boot – Erika Sanderson
“The Siren of Bethany Falls” written by Marcus Damanda (Story starts around 01:14:30)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Jesse Cornett
Cast: Natalie – Sarah Ruth Thomas, Ray – Graham Rowat, Tricia – Mary Murphy, Perry – David Cummings, Girl in Pool – Mary Murphy, Sunbather – Jesse Cornett, Child #1 – Matthew Bradford, Child #2 – Jeff Clement, Child #3 – Kristen DiMercurio, Child #4 – Linsay Rousseau
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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
“Aurora” illustration courtesy of Krys Hookuh
Audio program ©2023 – Creative Reason Media Inc. – All Rights Reserved – No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of Creative Reason Media Inc. The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. The works of Edgar Allan Poe reside in the public domain.

S19 Ep20: NoSleep Podcast S19E20 Jun 18, 2023

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It’s Episode 20 of Season 19. We ponder weak and weary with tales about the killing kind.
“The Wolf Which Ate the Man Downstairs” written by Emmalias (Story starts around 00:14:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator – Ilana Charnelle
“Off Course” written by Gemma Amor (Story starts around 00:33:10)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Jesse Cornett
Cast: Alex – Jessica McEvoy, Rex – David Cummings, Jude – Kyle Akers, Death/Dad – Mike DelGaudio
“Mrs. Degree” written by Memphis Despain (Story starts around 01:34:15)
Produced & scored by: David Cummings
Cast: Alma – Marie Westbrook, Matt – Dan Zappulla, Michelle – Mary Murphy, Angelina – Sarah Ruth Thomas, Police Officer – Graham Rowat
“House of Horrors” written by JR Blanes (Story starts around 01:57:15)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Jeff Clement, Ma – Mary Murphy, Missy – Sarah Ruth Thomas, Nick – Matthew Bradford, Attendant – Jeff Clement, Pa – Graham Rowat
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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
“The Wolf Which Ate the Man Downstairs” illustration courtesy of Catriel Tallarico
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S19 Ep19: NoSleep Podcast S19E19 Jun 11, 2023

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It’s Episode 19 of Season 19. We ponder weak and weary with tales about haunted halls.
“The Haunted Palace” written by Edgar Allan Poe (Story starts around 00:02:45)
Produced & scored by: David Cummings
Cast: Narrator – David Cummings
“Julianne” written by A.L. Simpkins (Story starts around 00:06:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: David Cummings
Cast: Nettie – Mary Murphy, Nanny – Nichole Goodnight, Suitor – Jeff Clement, Maid #1 – Sarah Ruth Thomas, Maid #2 – Kristen DiMercurio, Maid #3 – Erin Lillis, Maid #4 – Erika Sanderson, Mother – Nikolle Doolin, Father – Jesse Cornett
“Empty Hallways” written by Simon Bleaken (Story starts around 00:27:30)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Charlie – David Ault, Frank – Andy Cresswell
“The Cabin Just Outside of Town” written by C.T. Flaska (Story starts around 01:04:20)
Produced by: Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator – Matthew Bradford
“Last Stop on the Yellow Line” written by Ben Lewis (Story starts around 01:19:45)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Jesse Cornett
Cast: Lana – Linsay Rousseau, Thea – Kristen DiMercurio, Seth – Jeff Clement, Corrine – Sarah Thomas, Troy – Kyle Akers, Subway Announcer – Mike DelGaudio, Homeless Man – Graham Rowat, Homeless Woman – Erin Lillis
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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
“The Cabin Just Outside of Town” illustration courtesy of Alia Synesthesia
Audio program ©2023 – Creative Reason Media Inc. – All Rights Reserved – No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of Creative Reason Media Inc. The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. The works of Edgar Allan Poe reside in the public domain.

S19 Ep18: NoSleep Podcast S19E18 Jun 04, 2023

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It’s Episode 18 of Season 19. We ponder weak and weary with tales about menacing mementos.
“At Death’s Door” written by K.G. Lewis (Story starts around 00:03:40)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Sarah Ruth Thomas, Father – Graham Rowat, Mother – Mary Murphy
“There Was Something in My House, and It Wanted My Son” written by Tyler Collins (Story starts around 00:27:30)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Nick – Dan Zappulla, Brenden – Elie Hirschman, Melinda – Erin Lillis, Voice – Jeff Clement
“The Toy Chest” written by Matthew Moyer (Story starts around 00:59:45)
Produced by: Jesse Cornett
Cast: Narrator – Kristen DiMercurio, Sammi – Nichole Goodnight, Eric – Kyle Akers, Ivan – Matthew Bradford, Dara – Katabelle Ansari, Creature – Atticus Jackson
“A Mother’s Love” written by Paul Kordich (Story starts around 01:39:40)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator – Jesse Cornett, Peyton – Danielle McRae, John – David Cummings, Tina – Mary Murphy, Mrs. Wazniak – Nikolle Doolin, Anna – Katabelle Ansari, Officer Marks – Atticus Jackson, Man – Jeff Clement
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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
“The Toy Chest” illustration courtesy of Jen Tracy
Audio program ©2023 – Creative Reason Media Inc. – All Rights Reserved – No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of Creative Reason Media Inc. The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. The works of Edgar Allan Poe reside in the public domain.

S19 Ep17: NoSleep Podcast S19E17 May 28, 2023

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It’s Episode 17 of Season 19. We ponder weak and weary with tales about family frights.
“Sweet Winds” written by Winona L. (Story starts around 00:04:25)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Lola – Tanja Milojevic, Mira – Kristen DiMercurio
“The Pig” written by Thomas LaPorte (Story starts around 00:31:25)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Kyle Akers, Morgana – Nikolle Doolin, Emelia – Nichole Goodnight
“Heirloom” written by Caleb Clark (Story starts around 00:34:50)
TRIGGER WARNING!Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Linsay Rousseau, Father – Mike DelGaudio, Voice – David Cummings
“A Hunter’s Tale” written by Pearl Dublin (Story starts around 01:03:30)
Produced by: Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator – Matthew Bradford, Uncle Joe – Dan Zappulla, Voice – Matthew Bradford
“From the Red Dirt” written by LP Hernandez (Story starts around 01:20:40)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Jesse Cornett
Cast: Joseph – Jeff Clement, Mama – Sarah Ruth Thomas, Grampa – Jesse Cornett, Jessie – Mary Murphy, Tramp – Graham Rowat, Long Jake – Elie Hirschman
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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
“From the Red Dirt” illustration courtesy of Emily Cannon
Audio program ©2023 – Creative Reason Media Inc. – All Rights Reserved – No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of Creative Reason Media Inc. The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. The works of Edgar Allan Poe reside in the public domain.

S19 Ep16: NoSleep Podcast S19E16 May 21, 2023

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It’s Episode 16 of Season 19. We ponder weak and weary with tales about grave situations.
“The Sleeper” written by Edgar Allan Poe (Story starts around 00:03:45)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Graham Rowat
“The Fall of Father Ascher” written by René Rehn (Story starts around 00:10:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Mike DelGaudio, Father Ascher – Jesse Cornett
“Block 12” written by Thomas C Mavroudis (Story starts around 00:39:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Elie Hirschman, Adrianne – Marie Westbrook, It – Erin Lillis
“A Grave Truth” written by E. R. Collier (Story starts around 01:11:10)
Produced & scored by: David Cummings
Cast: Narrator – David Cummings, Jacob – Dan Zappulla, Mr. Reed – Atticus Jackson
“Learning Curve” written by Joseph Yenkavitch (Story starts around 01:37:10)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Jesse Cornett
Cast: Todd – Jeff Clement, Narrator – Nikolle Doolin, Rich – Matthew Bradford, Seth – Kyle Akers, Woman – Erin Lillis
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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
“A Grave Truth” illustration courtesy of Kelly Turnbull
Audio program ©2023 – Creative Reason Media Inc. – All Rights Reserved – No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of Creative Reason Media Inc. The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. The works of Edgar Allan Poe reside in the public domain.

S19 Ep15: NoSleep Podcast S19E15 May 14, 2023

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It’s Episode 15 of Season 19. We ponder weak and weary with tales about oppressive overlords.

“The Chamber of the All-Seeing Eye” written by Liam Hogan (Story starts around 00:03:35)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – David Ault, Grimshaw – Guy Woodward, Lord – Jake Benson, Talken – Graham Rowat, Spencer – Andy Cresswell, Guard – James Cleveland

“Burrower” written by Cyrus Amelia Fisher (Story starts around 00:25:40)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Erika Sanderson

“The Utopian Mask” written by Jack Moody (Story starts around 00:32:50)
Produced by: Jesse Cornett
Cast: Narrator – Peter Lewis, Old Man – Graham Rowat, Child – Dan Zappulla, Prisoner #1 – Matthew Bradford, Prisoner #2 – Jeff Clement, Prisoner #3 – Elie Hirschman

“The Tragic Events Befalling Lizaveta” written by Nicholas Wagner (Story starts around 01:17:45)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Brother Orestes – Mike DelGaudio, Gunther of Ulm – Jeff Clement, Anjou – Matthew Bradford, Ludwig Wittelsbach – Atticus Jackson

“Soot Scamp” written by Laura Nettles (Story starts around 01:44:40)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator – Sarah Ruth Thomas, Damian – Kyle Akers, Rebecca – Nichole Goodnight

“The Day the Ropes Fell from the Sky” written by Alex Blackwood (Story starts around 02:02:35)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Jesse Cornett, Old man – David Cummings

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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
“The Chamber of the All-Seeing Eye” illustration courtesy of Hasani Walker
Audio program ©2023 – Creative Reason Media Inc. – All Rights Reserved – No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of Creative Reason Media Inc. The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. The works of Edgar Allan Poe reside in the public domain.

S19 Ep14: NoSleep Podcast S19E14 May 07, 2023

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It's Episode 14 of Season 19. We ponder weak and weary with tales about frightful food.
"My Hair Is People" written by Doug Mallette (Story starts around 00:04:15)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator - Matthew Bradford
"We Are the Gorillas" written by Douglas Ford (Story starts around 00:26:20)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Kaleen - Mary Murphy, Mr. Van Doren - Elie Hirschman, Mr. Garwood - Dan Zappulla, Librarian - Sarah Ruth Thomas
"What Goes Down, Must Come Up" written by Evelyn Freeling (Story starts around 00:48:25)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced & scored by: David Cummings
Cast: Narrator - Erin Lillis, Husband - Jeff Clement, Director - Sarah Thomas
"Zombie" written by Seann Barbour (Story starts around 01:16:15)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Jesse Cornett
"Blackout" written by Ivan Lopez (Story starts around 01:26:35)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Jesse Cornett
Cast: Lance - Graham Rowat, Alyse - Kristen DiMercurio, Evan - Kyle Akers, Michelle - Nikolle Doolin
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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"Blackout" illustration courtesy of Jörn
Audio program ©2023 - Creative Reason Media Inc. - All Rights Reserved - No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of Creative Reason Media Inc. The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. The works of Edgar Allan Poe reside in the public domain.

S19 Ep13: NoSleep Podcast S19E13 Apr 30, 2023

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It’s Episode 13 of Season 19. We ponder weak and weary with tales about wet willies.

“The City in the Sea” written by Edgar Allan Poe (Story starts around 00:05:05)

Produced by: Phil Michalski

Cast: Narrator – Andy Cresswell

“The Harvester” written by Keith Long (Story starts around 00:08:40)

Produced by: Jeff Clement

Cast: Narrator – Peter Lewis

“The Mermaid’s Drop Research Expedition” written by G. T. Korbin (Story starts around 00:24:30)

Produced by: Phil Michalski

Cast: Transcriber – Nikolle Doolin, Oliver Stone – David Ault, Elyanna Markou – Sarah Ruth Thomas, Luca Altier – Atticus Jackson, Mary Ewin – Erin Lillis

“The Panic” written by Jacob Steven Mohr (Story starts around 00:50:40)

TRIGGER WARNING!

Produced by: Phil Michalski

Cast: Narrator – Kristen DiMercurio, Joel Mackie – Jeff Clement, Flat-Fish Frankie – Graham Rowat, Helen Yelt – Linsay Rousseau, Yanni Thomasin – Kyle Akers, Trish Molloy – Mary Murphy, Burton Groose – David Cummings, Voicemail – Danielle McRae, Detective Redd Yelt – Jesse Cornett, Dahlia – Erin Lillis

“The Jewels of the Mermaids” written by Marisca Pichette (Story starts around 01:19:20)

Produced by: Phil Michalski

Cast: Narrator – Ash Millman, Jan – Jake Benson, Gen – Andy Cresswell, Lessie – Mary Murphy, Burt – James Cleveland, Kla – Erika Sanderson, Hogart – David Ault

“Screen Time” written by C M Locke (Story starts around 01:33:20)

Produced by: Jesse Cornett

Cast: Narrator – Mike DelGaudio, Logan – Matthew Bradford, Woman – Erika Sanderson

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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings

Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone

“The Harvester” illustration courtesy of Thea Arnman

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S19 Ep12: NoSleep Podcast S19E12 Apr 23, 2023

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It’s Episode 12 of Season 19. We ponder weak and weary with tales about catastrophic cryptids.

“Bad Ice” written by Chris Allinotte (Story starts around 00:05:15)

TRIGGER WARNING!

Produced, scored, and performed by: David Cummings

“A Hospitable Evening” written by Beth Carpenter (Story starts around 00:35:05)

TRIGGER WARNING!

Produced by: Phil Michalski

Cast: Antonette – Jessica McEvoy, Vincent – Mike DelDaudio, Grandfather – Graham Rowat, Werewolf – Peter Lewis

“Bug Jar” written by Madison Gaddis (Story starts around 00:49:30)

Produced by: Jeff Clement

Cast: Peyton – Linsay Rousseau, Erin – Mary Murphy, Marcie – Sarah Thomas, Jenelle – Wafiyyah White, Rainie – Kristen DiMercurio

“The Last Expedition of the Squatch Squad” written by Anneliese Amelia Boyd (Story starts around 01:03:30)

Produced by: Jesse Cornett

Cast: Eileen – Nichole Goodnight, Dad – Jesse Cornett, Uncle Slick – Jeff Clement, Doug – Dan Zappulla, Pauly – Kyle Akers, Winters – Matthew Bradford, Voice on Radio – Kristen DiMercurio, Mom – Erin Lillis

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