Tune in to Episode 13 of Season 18 for warped reality. “Adieu” written by Alex Woodroe (Story starts around 00:00:00) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – David Cummings “Nothing” written by Douglas Smith (Story starts around 00:05:00) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – Nikolle Doolin, Man – Mike DelGaudio, Woman – Mary Murphy “Bait” written by Ashton Le (Story starts around 00:13:40) Produced by: Jeff Clement Cast: Narrator – Peter Lewis, Man – Matthew Bradford “The Bright Side” written by Noah Sarvey (Story starts around 00:36:45) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Jesse Cornett Cast: Dan – Graham Rowat, Sarah – Linsay Rousseau "This Book Will Kill You - Part 3" written by Alexander Gordon Smith (Story starts around 01:09:00) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Jessica McEvoy as Tommi Bright, Kristen DiMercurio as Flint, Matthew Bradford as Marcel, Kyle Akers as the Frat Boy, Sarah Thomas as Megan, Wafiyyah White as the Passerby, Erika Sanderson as the Witch, Dan Zappulla as Donnie, Erin Lillis as Tommi's mother. “Vinyl and a Veneer of Safety” written by Melissa Rose Rogers (Story starts around 01:07:05) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – Erin Lillis, Baritone – Atticus Jackson, Tenor – Matthew Bradford “Red Lake” written by K.P. Taylor (Story starts around 01:18:25) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – Dan Zappulla, Narrator’s father – Mick Wingert, Jacky – Mary Murphy, Jacky’s father – Jesse Cornett, Jacky’s mother – Nichole Goodnight, CDC spokesman – Kyle Akers, News anchor – Mike DelGaudio “Empire of the Moon and Stars” written by Simon Bleaken (Story starts around 01:48:50) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Stu – David Ault, Kaz – Erika Sanderson, Delv – James Cleveland, Stoker – Andy Cresswell, Figure – Jake Benson This episode is sponsored by: Quip - Quip is the good habits company for oral health. With their leading-edge electric smart toothbrush combined with dentist-recommend scheduled replacement plans for brush heads, toothpaste, floss, chewing gum, and mouthwash - Quip makes oral care easy and affordable. And if you go to getquip.com/nosleep right now youíll get your first refill FREE Click here to learn more about The NoSleep Podcast team Click here to learn more about Horror and Opera Click here for the Horror and Opera: Nosferatu Kickstarter Click here to learn more about Alex Woodroe Click here to learn more about Douglas Smith Click here to learn more about Melissa Rose Rogers Click here to learn more about K.P. Taylor Click here to learn more about Simon Bleaken Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone “Bait” illustration courtesy of Emily Cannon Audio program ©2022 – 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tune in to Episode 12 of Season 18 for some sweet supernatural revenge!   “The Blood Accord” written by Nick Moorefox (Story starts around 00:00:00) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – Dan Zappulla   “Time for a Change” written by Mark Towse (Story starts around 00:06:30) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Jeff Clement Cast: Bec – Erika Sanderson, Paul – David Ault, Olivia – Penny Scott-Andrews   “Giving up the Ghost” written by Evan Dicken (Story starts around 00:28:10) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Preston – Jeff Clement, Ronnie – Atticus Jackson   “Seeing Double” written by Denzel Edwards (Story starts around 00:39:25) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: James – Andy Cresswell, Tabby – Erika Sanderson, Linh – Penny Scott-Andrews, Jasmine – Ash Millman   "This Book Will Kill You - Part 2" written by Alexander Gordon Smith (Story starts around 01:05:00) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Jessica McEvoy as Tommi Bright, Kristen DiMercurio as Flint, Ilana Charnelle as the unknown author, Dan Zappulla as Donnie, Erin Lillis as Tommi's mother   “The Wading Pool” written by John M. Floyd (Story starts around 01:03:20) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – Nikolle Doolin, Susan – Mary Murphy, Mary Murphy – Mick Wingert, Voice – Kristen DiMercurio, Darlene – Sarah Ruth Thomas   “The Smith Grave Monument” written by Manen Lyset (Story starts around 01:17:15) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – Peter Lewis, Willamina – Erin Lillis, Matriarch – Mary Murphy, Younger Smith – Matthew Bradford   “The Stowaway” written by Marcus Damanda (Story starts around 01:29:30) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Jesse Cornett Cast: Alastair – Mike DelGaudio, Mary Beth – Jessica McEvoy, Mrs. Cooper – Nikolle Doolin, The Stowaway – Graham Rowat, Drug Dealer #1 – Erin Lillis, Drug Dealer #2 – Atticus Jackson, Guard – Jesse Cornett, Ricky Harlowe – Elie Hirschman, Trace Terrance – Jeff Clement, Marley Brenner – Matthew Bradford, Boy #1 – Dan Zappulla, Boy #2 – Kyle Akers, Boy #3 – Mick Wingert   This episode is sponsored by: ZocDoc - Zocdoc is a free app that shows you doctors who are patient-reviewed, take your insurance, and are available when you need them. Go to Zocdoc.com/nosleep and download the Zocdoc app for free. Then start your search for a top-rated doctor today.   Click here to learn more about The NoSleep Podcast team Click here to learn more about Doctor Sleepless at The Stanley Click here to learn more about Manen Lyset Click here to learn more about John M. Floyd Click here to learn more about Marcus Damanda   Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone “The Wading Pool” illustration courtesy of Kelly Turnbull   Audio program ©2022 – 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tune in to Episode 11 of Season 18 for ferocious family frights! “The Mourners” written by Adam Davies (Story starts around 00:02:50) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – Kyle Akers “The Autumn Creek Library” written by T. Michael Argent (Story starts around 00:06:05) Produced by: Jeff Clement Cast: Logan – Matthew Bradford, Mrs. Harris – Wafiyyah White, Voice – Peter Lewis “A Horse With No Name” written by Mathew L Reyes (Story starts around 00:26:20) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – Mike DelGaudio “Don’t Let Her In” written by Caleb Stephens (Story starts around 00:42:25) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Nat – Kristen DiMercurio, Mom – Linsay Rousseau, Grans – Mary Murphy, Trucker – Jesse Cornett "This Book Will Kill You - Part 1" written by Alexander Gordon Smith (Story starts around 01:09:30) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Jessica McEvoy as Tommi Bright, Erika Sanderson as the Witch, Dan Zappulla as Donnie, Erin Lillis as Tommi's mother, Mick Wingert as Det. O'Connell, Graham Rowat as Det. Cyrus, and Kristen DiMercurio as Flint. “When the Past Calls, Don’t Answer” written by T.J. Hollow (Story starts around 01:05:20) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Jeremy – Jeff Clement, Mr. Johnson – David Cummings, Mom – Sarah Ruth Thomas “You’ll Know What to Do” written by Lucretia Vastea (Story starts around 01:29:35) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Jesse Cornett Cast: Narrator – Erin Lillis, Cedrik – Graham Rowat, Saskia – Nikolle Doolin, Sierra – Sarah Ruth Thomas, Dad – Mick Wingert This episode is sponsored by: NextEvo - Stop wondering if CBD is right for you. Try NextEvo Naturals capsules, gummies, mints, and topical creams, clinically proven to be better absorbed by your body. Go to nextevo.com, enter promo code NOSLEEP and you'll get 25% off your first order of $40 or more. Betterhelp - Betterhelp's mission is making professional counseling accessible, affordable, convenient - so anyone who struggles with life's challenges can get help, anytime, anywhere. Get started today and get 10% off your first month by going to betterhelp.com/nosleep Click here to learn more about The NoSleep Podcast team Click here to learn more about Alexander Gordon Smith Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone “You’ll Know What to Do” illustration courtesy of Hasani Walker Audio program ©2022 – 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re sleeplessly decomposing during the late summer. Enjoy Sleepless Decompositions Vol. 11 “Days of Wine and Rosacea” written by Al Bruno III (Story starts around 00:07:40) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Jesse Cornett Cast: Narrator – Kristen DiMercurio, Floyd – Graham Rowat “There Is a Colour That Runs Through Us All” written by Kevin Hayman (Story starts around 00:27:15) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Richard – David Ault, Hannah – Erika Sanderson, Man – Andy Cresswell, Police Officer #1 – Jake Benson, Police Officer #2 – Ash Millman, James – James Cleveland, Ken – Guy Woodward, CEO – Mick Wingert, Chef – Penny Scott-Andrews, Taxi Driver – Graham Rowat This episode is sponsored by: ZocDoc - Zocdoc is a free app that shows you doctors who are patient-reviewed, take your insurance, and are available when you need them. Go to Zocdoc.com/nosleep and download the Zocdoc app for free. Then start your search for a top-rated doctor today. ShipStation - ShipStation makes it super easy to manage and ship all your online orders faster, cheaper and more efficiently. You'll spend a lot less time on shipping and a lot more time growing your business. Go to shipstation.com and click the microphone icon at the top of the page. Enter code NOSLEEP to get a 60-day free trial. Click here to learn more about The NoSleep Podcast team Click here to learn more about Al Bruno III Click here to learn more about Kevin Hayman Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone “Sleepless Decompositions” illustration courtesy of Kelly Turnbull Audio program ©2022 – 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tune in to Episode 10 of Season 18 for intense Internet interludes! “The Laughing Rock” written by Manen Lyset (Story starts around 00:00:00) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – Atticus Jackson “Stop-115” written by Stephanie Scissom (Story starts around 00:05:30) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Liz – Sarah Ruth Thomas, Jake – Matthew Bradford, Female train attendant – Penny Scott-Andrews, Male train attendant – Jake Benson, Allie – Danielle McRae, Voice on loudspeaker – Ilana Charnelle, Mom – Linsay Rousseau “The Never-Ending Thread” written by C.T. Flaska (Story starts around 00:19:50) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Dee – Jessica McEvoy, Mom – Nikolle Doolin “The Staircase Game” written by Rona Vaselaar (Story starts around 00:39:55) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – Dan Zappulla, Evan – Elie Hirschman, Kayleigh – Nichole Goodnight, Sam – Danielle McRae, Doctor – Mike DelGaudio “Welcome Home” written by Jenna Kimminau (Story starts around 01:08:10) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Jeff Clement Cast: Narrator – Graham Rowat, Mother – Mary Murphy, Brother – Mick Wingert “A Real Likeness” written by Jacob Steven Mohr (Story starts around 01:29:40) Produced by: Jesse Cornett Cast: Narrator – Peter Lewis, Male Student – Jeff Clement, Female Student – Kristen DiMercurio This episode is sponsored by: Quip - Quip is the good habits company for oral health. With their leading-edge electric smart toothbrush combined with dentist-recommend scheduled replacement plans for brush heads, toothpaste, floss, chewing gum, and mouthwash - Quip makes oral care easy and affordable. And if you go to getquip.com/nosleep right now you'll get your first refill FREE Click here to learn more about The NoSleep Podcast team Click here to learn more about Manen Lyset Click here to learn more about Rona Vaselaar Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone “The Staircase Game” illustration courtesy of Jorn Audio program ©2022 – 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices