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The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast - Doctor Sleepless at the Stanley LiveA special live bonus episode from the Doctor Sleepless at the Stanley event in Nov 2022. “Incident 285” written by D. Williams (Story starts around 00:04:45) Cast: Stu – Kyle Akers, Jodie – Linsay Rousseau, Carmen – Nikolle Doolin, Matt – Mick Wingert, Radio Man – David Cummings “The Funeral” written by Gemma Amor (Story starts around 00:26:30) Cast: Rachel – Kate Siegel, Terry – Samantha Sloyan, Mike – Kyle Akers, Priest – Mick Wingert, Timothyís Corpse – David Cummings “Percival Parkerís Piano Practice” written by Oli White (Story starts around 00:48:30) Cast: Jeremy – David Cummings, Horst-Peter – Mick Wingert, December – Lindsay Rousseau, Chadley – Kyle Akers, Mitzy – Nikolle Doolin, Demon Voice...2023-07-232h 28The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S16E09It's Episode 09 of Season 16. Our correspondence changes to the darker side.   "Messages from School" written by Jackson Arthur (Story starts around 00:05:00) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator - David Cummings, Denise Drake - Wafiyyah White, Mr. Zenith - Mick Wingert, Dispatcher - Nikolle Doolin, Janet Pervey - Mary Murphy, Grandma - Erika Sanderson, Adam - Erika Sanderson, Mr. Black - Graham Rowat "The Closet" written by Jacob Woislaw (Story starts around 00:19:50) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator - Graham Rowat, Max - Samuel Daniels, Amanda...2021-06-0658 minThe NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S15E23It’s Episode 23 of Season 15. Our lost highway journey shows us the dark side of love. “The Roadkill Diaries” written by Charlie Williams (Story starts around 00:02:10) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – Mike DelGaudio, Melba – Nikolle Doolin, Harry – David Cummings, Dirty-Faced Man – Peter Lewis “Customer Service” written by Lex Noteboom (Story starts around 00:09:45) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Chantal – Wafiyyah White, Melany – Jessica McEvoy, Female Dispatch – Nikolle Doolin, Phone System Voice – Dan Zappulla “Ten-Year Photo” written by Brandon McNulty (Story starts around 00:25:50) Produced by: Jeff Clement Cast: Ash – Er...2021-02-1400 minThe NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S15E23It’s Episode 23 of Season 15. Our lost highway journey shows us the dark side of love. “The Roadkill Diaries” written by Charlie Williams (Story starts around 00:02:10) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – Mike DelGaudio, Melba – Nikolle Doolin, Harry – David Cummings, Dirty-Faced Man – Peter Lewis “Customer Service” written by Lex Noteboom (Story starts around 00:09:45) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Chantal – Wafiyyah White, Melany – Jessica McEvoy, Female Dispatch – Nikolle Doolin, Phone System Voice – Dan Zappulla “Ten-Year Photo” written by Brandon McNulty (Story starts around 00:25:50) Produced by: Jeff Clement Cast: Ash – Erin Lillis, Tony – Kyle Akers, Shane – Matthew Bradford “The Price of Sand” written by S. Francis Chamberlain (Story starts ar...2021-02-141h 00Tales to TerrifyTales to TerrifyTales to Terrify 427 STOKERS Gwendolyn Kiste Tim WaggonerWelcome to Episode 427 and part two of the 2019 Bram Stoker Award nominees. We gain a new perspective on a classic tale from a victim you probably thought you knew. Then, we hear from a woman convinced she’s spreading madness (if only people would believe her).Coming UpThe 2019 Bram Stoker Awards update: 00:01:11Gwendolyn Kiste’s The Eight People Who Murdered Me (Excerpt from Lucy Westenra’s Diary) as read by Nikolle Doolin: 00:03:47Tim Waggoner’s A Touch of Madness as read by Amy Paonessa: 00:34:17Pertinent LinksLov...2020-04-031h 12The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S13E25 - Christmas 2019It's episode 25 - the Season 13 Finale! We celebrate the Holiday Season with our annual Christmas episode. "Creaks’n’Peaks" written by S.H. Cooper (Story starts around 00:07:20) Produced by: Jeff Clement Cast: Veronica – Nichole Goodnight, Mom – Erin Lillis, Dad – Mike DelGaudio, Uncle Randy – Atticus Jackson, Creaks’n’Peaks – Jeff Clement "Gift Exchange" written by A.C. McAnelly (Story starts around 00:32:40) Produced by: Jesse Cornett Cast: Mrs. Mac – Sarah Thomas, Yancy – Kyle Akers, Courtney – Jessica McEvoy, Kendall – Nikolle Doolin, Mr. Bryan – David Cummings, Michael – Matthew Bradford "Wonderland" written by Marcus Damanda (Story starts around 0...2019-12-152h 56The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S13E18It's episode 18 of Season 13. This week we present tales of nappers, neighbors, and nostalgia. "Green Rain" written by Jazzmin Forrestall (Story starts around 00:10:42) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Woman 1 – Mary Murphy, Woman 2 – Erin Lillis, Lilyanna – Addison Peacock, Father – Mike DelGaudio, Mother – Nikolle Doolin "Death in the Family" written by Joe Sullivan (Story starts around 00:24:55) Produced by: Jeff Clement TRIGGER WARNING! Cast: Julia – Addison Peacock, Rodney – Jeff Clement, Aunt Kathy – Nikolle Doolin, Medical Examiner – Dan Zappulla "The Parsonage" written by Alyssa N. Vaughn (Story starts around 00:42:52) Produced by: Phil Michalski...2019-10-201h 17The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S13E17It's episode 17 of Season 13. This week we have stories that deal with the dangers in the past and on the property.. "Dinosaur Bones" written by Robert Jackson (Story starts around 00:17:34) Produced by: Phil Michalski TRIGGER WARNING! Cast: Mrs. McConnel – Erin Lillis, Ryan’s father – Atticus Jackson, Ryan - Kyle Akers "It’s in the Yard" written by Sarah Hollowell (Story starts around 00:40:44) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Sandy – Addison Peacock, Nate/Liam – Kyle Akers, Mom – Nikolle Doolin, Dad – Jeff Clement "Clown Control" written by Amanda Steel (Story starts around 01:09:57...2019-10-131h 24The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S13E16It's episode 16 of Season 13. This week we serve up stories about determined detectives and dietary dilemmas.   "They Still Haven’t Found Stevie" written by Scott Weisser (Story starts around 00:12:05) Produced by: Phil Michalski TRIGGER WARNING! Cast: Narrator – Nikolle Doolin, Greg – Mike DelGaudio, Stevie/Cheryl – Erika Sanderson, Tommy – Elie Hirschman "Better than Mardi Gras" written by MJ Mars (Story starts around 00:21:33) Produced by: Phil Michalski TRIGGER WARNING! Cast: Sheriff – Mike DelGaudio, Morris – Dan Zappulla, Janey – Addison Peacock "The Garden Gnome" written by Kenneth Kohl (Story starts around 00:37:58)2019-10-061h 07The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S13E15It's episode 15 of Season 13. This week we spin tales of the stressful, the unexpected, and the incomprehensible. "My Wife Won’t Stop Sleep Talking" written by Christopher Maxim (Story starts around 00:15:18) Produced by: Jeff Clement Cast: Narrator – Jeff Clement, Jessica – Jessica McEvoy "Wendigo Psychosis" written by Cash Robinson (Story starts around 00:26:094) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – Nikolle Doolin, Desperate Man – Mick Wingert "Cry For Me" written by Karen Park (Story starts around 00:39:58) Produced by: Phil Michalski TRIGGER WARNING! Cast: Monica – Erin Lillis, Marilyn – Sarah Thomas, Sandra – Nikol...2019-09-291h 08The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S13E12It's episode 12 of Season 13. On this week's show we have tales about 80s-style horror films. "The Graduation" written by D. Williams (Story starts around 00:04:40) Illustration courtesy of Jörn Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Nicki – Nichole Goodnight, Kevin – Atticus Jackson, Anne – Jessica McEvoy, Matt – Matthew Bradford, Peggy – Addison Peacock, Radio DJ – Mick Wingert, Jeremy – Kyle Akers "Are You Adelaide?" written by Jimmy Juliano (Story starts around 00:31:15) Illustration courtesy of Mark Pelham Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – Peter Lewis, Daniel – Kyle Akers, Caroline – Erin Lillis "On Your Honor" written by Ron...2019-09-083h 16The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S13E09It's episode 09 of Season 13. On this week's show we have tales about the horrors of trying to fix things.   "Lego Lasts Forever" written by S.J. Budd (Story starts around 00:04:25) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Kim/Boy – Erika Sanderson, Monster – David Ault "Welcome to Pleasanton" written by Blair Daniels (Story starts around 00:20:55) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Caroline – Jessica McEvoy, Brandon – Peter Lewis, Vee – Nichole Goodnight, Tuxedo Man – David Cummings "What Haunts Me" written by Donald Sherman (Story starts around 00:40:00) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Sandy – Mike...2019-08-181h 06The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S13E06It's episode 06 of Season 13. On this week's show we have tales about those things fun and frivolous and frightening. "Blackberry Gap" written by Luke Kondor (Story starts around 00:06:20) Produced by: Phil Michalski TRIGGER WARNING! Cast: Narrator – David Ault, Son – Erika Sanderson, Jonah – James Cleveland "Calvin" written by Carson Ray (Story starts around 00:21:25) Produced by: Jesse Cornett TRIGGER WARNING! Cast: Narrator – Peter Lewis, Mother – Nikolle Doolin, Father – Jesse Cornett "Waterless" written by Rose Blackthorn (Story starts around 01:08:00) Produced by: Jeff Clement Cast: Narrator – Jeff Clement, Gus Boggess – Mike...2019-07-281h 13Tales to TerrifyTales to TerrifyTales to Terrify 384 George Cotronis Jenny BlackfordComing UpGood Evening: 00:00:42George Cotronis’s A Devil Lay Here as read by Nikolle Doolin: 00:10:20Jenny Blackford’s The Sacrifice as read by Michelle Kane: 00:26:17Pleasant Dreams: 00:50:40Pertinent LinksLove what you hear? Support us on Patreon!George CotronisNikolle DoolinJenny BlackfordJenny Blackford @ Twitter Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/talestoterrify. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/talestoterrify. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...2019-06-0752 minThe NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S12E18It's episode 18 of Season 12. On this week's show we have tales about the darkness found in art, science, and nature. "The Red Harvest" written by Mandy McHugh (Story starts around 00:02:25) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – Peter Lewis, Mother – Erin Lillis "The Ghost Men Project" written by Sean O. Wilkins (Story starts around 00:24:45) Produced by: Jesse Cornett Cast: Dr. Jordan Zavos – Mike DelGaudio, Special Investigator Bryant – Jesse Cornett, Guard – Atticus Jackson, PFC Grazer – Dan Zappulla, Command Operator – Nikolle Doolin "Victoria’s Road" written by Blair Daniels (Story starts around 01:02:15) Produced by...2019-04-141h 04The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S12E17It's episode 17 of Season 12. On this week's show we have tales about those things which go missing or shouldn't be there at all. "No Flash Photography" written by Olivia White (Story starts around 00:02:50) Produced by: David Cummings Cast: Narrator - David Cummings "A Ride Through Shenandoah" written by Henry Galley (Story starts around 00:16:20) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – Jessica McEvoy, Cameron – Kyle Akers, Mom – Sarah Thomas, Dad – Mike DelGaudio, Valerie – Addison Peacock, Dr. Hartley – Nikolle Doolin "Missing Persons Flyers" written by J.P. Carver (Story starts around 01:10:00) Produced by...2019-04-071h 12The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S12E12It's episode 12 of Season 12. On this week's show we have tales about the strange encounters we can have with friends, enemies, and technology. "Bo"† written by M.J. Pack and performed by Kristen DiMercurio. (Story starts around 00:05:10) "Recalculating"† written by Sarah Rodden and performed by Addison Peacock & Erika Sanderson & Nichole Goodnight & Nikolle Doolin. (Story starts around 00:18:20) "The Patient in Room 251"‡ written by Mariel DeVries and performed by Jessica McEvoy & Nikolle Doolin & Jeff Clement. (Story starts around 00:37:45) "Fresh Meat"† written by Jessie Turk and performed by Atticus Jackson & Nichole Goodnight & Kyle Akers & Addison...2019-03-031h 03The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S12E04It's episode 04 of Season 12. On this week's show we have tales about the monsters who hide in plain sight. "My Pet Monster"† written by C.K. Walker and performed by Nikolle Doolin & Nichole Goodnight & Elie Hirschman & Atticus Jackson & Jessica McEvoy. (Story starts around 00:03:00) "Day 416"¤ written by David Hubbard and performed by Jessica McEvoy & Erika Sanderson & Mary Murphy & Addison Peacock & Nikolle Doolin. (Story starts around 00:18:20) "Eli"‡ written by Caroline Diorio and performed by Addison Peacock & Jeff Clement. (Story starts around 01:10:20) "The Stray Bones Trap"† written by Chris Kuriata and performed by Mary Murphy...2019-01-061h 12The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S12E03 - Christmas 2018The NoSleep Podcast presents the Christmas 2018 episode. A feast of festive frights and fruitcake. "It’s Tradition"‡ written by S.H. Cooper and performed by Addison Peacock & Erika Sanderson & Nikolle Doolin. (Story starts around 00:04:40) "The Ginger Dread Man"† written by Manen Lyset and performed by Elie Hirschman & Erika Sanderson & Matthew Bradford & Nichole Goodnight. (Story starts around 00:23:00) "A Christmas Wish"† written by David Ault & Manen Lyset and performed by Mary Murphy & Jessica McEvoy & Nikolle Doolin & Mike DelGaudio. (Story starts around 00:38:30) "The Dangers of Mistletoe"† written by J.P. Carver and performed by Nichole Go...2018-12-232h 33The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S11E23It's episode 23 of Season 11. On this week's show we have five tales about distracted drivers, horrendous habits, and stemming Summer. "Little Lost Amy"† written by Dan Fields and performed by Corinne Sanders & Alexis Bristowe. (Story starts around 00:04:00) "Velvet"¤ written by Sierra Cvach and performed by Kyle Akers & Jesse Cornett & Nikolle Doolin & Peter Lewis. (Story starts around 00:22:00) "I Should Never Have Started Smoking"† written by S.S.Livia and performed by Addison Peacock & Kyle Akers & Peter Lewis. (Story starts around 00:48:50) "After the Lifeboat"† written by Jazzmin Forrestall and performed by Nikolle Doolin & Mary Mu...2018-11-041h 10The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S11E17It's episode 17 of Season 11. On this week's show we have five tales about frantic families, familiar flyers, and frightful finals. "Dead Air"† written by M.J. Pack and performed by Addison Peacock & Mary Murphy & Atticus Jackson & Alexis Bristowe & Nikolle Doolin. (Story starts around 00:03:20) "My Dog Freddy"† written by Nick Snyder and performed by Matthew Bradford & Mick Wingert & Kyle Akers & Corinne Sanders. (Story starts around 00:30:00) "The Test"‡ written by Tom Hawkins and performed by Alexis Bristowe & Nikolle Doolin & Addison Peacock & Elie Hirschman. (Story starts around 01:01:15) "Whispers in the Woods"† written by Michael Marks an...2018-09-231h 03The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S11E14It's episode 14 of Season 11. On this week's show we have six tales about being tormented and trapped by terrible traumas. "Fun Facts"‡ written by Alyssa N Vaughn and performed by Addison Peacock & Nichole Goodnight & Corinne Sanders & Erin Lillis & Nikolle Doolin & Matthew Bradford. (Story starts around 00:02:35) "The Daredevil Of Catoctin Creek"¤ written by Alex Flanigan and performed by Mary Murphy & Atticus Jackson & Jesse Cornett & Elie Hirschman. (Story starts around 00:24:55) "E is for Elephant"† written by Krys Hookuh and performed by Nikolle Doolin & Erika Sanderson & Peter Lewis. (Story starts around 01:07:00) "The Reason Why I Loc...2018-09-021h 21The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S11E12It's episode 12 of Season 11. On this week's show we have five tales about our sinister suffering senses. "A Ride That Never Ends"† written by Lumi Mö and performed by Addison Peacock. (Story starts around 00:02:15) "Scars"¤ written by Keith McDuffee and performed by Mick Wingert & Jesse Cornett & Elie Hirschman & Mary Murphy. (Story starts around 00:28:50) "If I Don’t See Them"† written by S.H. Cooper and performed by Matthew Bradford & Nikolle Doolin & Elie Hirschman. (Story starts around 01:11:45) "Two in a Box"‡ written by R. Sinclair Mills and performed by Jeff Clement & Nikolle Doolin. (S...2018-08-191h 13The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S11E04It's episode 04 of Season 11. On this week's show we have five tales about fellows, both friendly and fiendish. "Mimicry"† written by S.H. Cooper and performed by Nichole Goodnight & Dan Zappulla & Jessica McEvoy. (Story starts around 00:04:30) "Mister Clacky-Teeth"‡ written by Lindsay Moore and performed by Jessica McEvoy & Addison Peacock & Armen Taylor & Kyle Akers & Nikolle Doolin & Dan Zappulla & Erika Sanderson & Atticus Jackson. (Story starts around 00:18:00) "Robert's Repairs"¤ written by René Rehn and performed by Kyle Akers & Peter Lewis & Nikolle Doolin & Nichole Goodnight. (Story starts around 01:01:00) "Tap"† written by Henry Galley and performed by Corin...2018-06-241h 02Tales to TerrifyTales to TerrifyTales to Terrify 332 Lisa MannettiComing UpGood Evening: 00:41Lisa Mannetti's Apocalypse Then (originally appearing in Never Fear: The Apocalypse 13/30 Books, March 2017) as read by Nikolle Doolin: 04:01Pleasant Dreams: 27:54Pertinent LinksThe District of Wonders Network Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/districtofwondersLisa Mannetti: http://www.lisamannetti.com/Lisa Mannetti @ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LisaMannettiLisa Mannetti @ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LisaMannetti.Writer/Lisa Mannetti @ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/lisamannettiaut/Lisa Mannetti @ The Chancery House: http://www.thechanceryhouse.com/Nikoll...2018-06-0829 minStarShipSofaStarShipSofaStarShipSofa No 540 Zach ChapmanPatreon support now standing at 410 – last week 411 Help us get to 500 Patreon Supporters.Main Fiction: "Queenpin of the Wastes" by Zach ChapmanOriginally appeared in Futuristica Vol. 2.Zach Chapman is a movie critic, podcaster, and author. His short fiction appears in Nature, Tales to Terrify, and Writers of the Future. He also edited the anthology Time Travel Tales, which includes stories by Catherine Wells, Sean Williams, and Robert Silverberg. He lives in Austin, Texas, with his librarian wife, a cat, a laze-eyed cattle dog, and a brood of hens. Follow his publications on Twit...2018-06-061h 05StarShipSofaStarShipSofaStarShipSofa No 540 Zach ChapmanPatreon support now standing at 410 – last week 411 Help us get to 500 Patreon Supporters. Main Fiction: "Queenpin of the Wastes" by Zach Chapman Originally appeared in Futuristica Vol. 2. Zach Chapman is a movie critic, podcaster, and author. His short fiction appears in Nature, Tales to Terrify, and Writers of the Future. He also edited the anthology Time Travel Tales, which includes stories by Catherine Wells, Sean Williams, and Robert Silverberg. He lives in Austin, Texas, with his librarian wife, a cat, a laze-eyed cattle dog, and a brood of hens. Follow his publications on Twitter: @chappyzach. Narrated by: Nikolle Doolin  Nikolle Dooli...2018-06-061h 05The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S10E20It's episode 20 of Season 10. On this week's show we have four tales about forgotten friends, beastly bovines, and insidious ice. "Russian Ice Roads"† written by Eka Waterfield and performed by Dan Zappulla & Nikolle Doolin & David Ault. (Story starts around 00:02:00) "We Forgot About Muriel"¤ written by Annemarie Hartnett and performed by Kyle Akers & Nikolle Doolin & Jessica McEvoy & Peter Lewis & Jesse Cornett. (Story starts around 00:20:50) "The Path Through Lower Fell"‡ written by Gemma Amor and performed by Erika Sanderson & David Ault. (Story starts around 00:54:50) "Gaps in the Memory"† written by Olivia White and perform...2018-04-0856 minThe NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S10E17It's episode 17 of Season 10. On this week's show we have five tales about curly killers, rotten relationships and all-seeing eyes. "There Was A Little Girl"† written by S.H. Cooper and performed by Addison Peacock & Erin Lillis & Atticus Jackson & Nikolle Doolin & Mary Murphy & Mike DelGaudio. (Story starts around 00:15:22) "Look Up, See Through"‡ written by Gracie Dunne and performed by Addison Peacock & Kyle Akers & Atticus Jackson. (Story starts around 00:30:40) "The Devil's In The Details"‡ written J.D. McGregor and performed by Mike DelGaudio & Jeff Clement & Nikolle Doolin & Peter Lewis. (Story starts around 01:07:45) "The Ha...2018-03-181h 08The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S10E16It's episode 16 of Season 10. On this week's show we have four tales about seductive sirens, howling heads and phantom pets. "The Death of a Monstrosity"† written by Manen Lyset and performed by Erin Lillis & Addison Peacock & Kyle Akers & Dan Zappulla. (Story starts around 00:15:10) "The Siren & The Hound"† written by Jazzmin Moysey-Forrestall and performed by Peter Lewis & Nikolle Doolin & Jesse Cornett. (Story starts around 00:28:29) "The Dumpster Ghosts"† written Marcus Damanda and performed by Mike DelGaudio & Erin Lillis & Addison Peacock & Atticus Jackson & Mick Wingert & Elie Hirschman & Dan Zappulla & Nikolle Doolin. (Story starts around 01:20:53) "The Bl...2018-03-111h 21The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S10E15It's episode 15 of Season 10. On this week's show we have six stories about nightmarish nature, confident cults and ancient evils. "The Conqueror Worm"† written by Edgar Allan Poe and performed by Peter Lewis. (Story starts around 00:06:00) "Edward"† written by Sarah Daly and performed by Erin Lillis & Addison Peacock & Kyle Akers. (Story starts around 00:10:00) "Kensey Kendall’s Entrepreneurial Extravaganza"† written V.R. Gregg and performed by Peter Lewis & Mary Murphy & Jeff Clement & Erin Lillis & Nikolle Doolin. (Story starts around 00:28:15) "Three-Faced Thelma"‡ written by S.H. Cooper and performed by Addison Peacock & Nikolle Doolin & E...2018-03-041h 09The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S10E03It's episode 03 of Season 10. On this week's show we have five tales about frenetic families and caustic communities. "The Good People of a Good Town"† written by S.H. Cooper and performed by Kyle Akers & Jesse Cornett & Peter Lewis & Nikolle Doolin & Dan Zappulla & Mike DelGaudio & Atticus Jackson & Erin Lillis & Jeff Clement & Matt Bradford. (Story starts around 00:05:45) "Call Me Gone"† written by M.J. Pack and performed by Jessica McEvoy & Erin Lillis & Addison Peacock. (Story starts around 00:19:25) "Wade’s Waiting Room"‡ written by Steven Elmore and performed by David Ault & Peter Lewis & Erika Sanderson & Nikolle...2017-11-261h 24Tales to TerrifyTales to TerrifyTales to Terrify 276 D J Kozlowski Bonnie Jo StufflebeamComing UpGood Evening: 00:42D J Kozlowski’s Spirit Board as read by Josie Babin: 04:02Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam’s They Come in Through the Walls as read by Nikolle Doolin: 00:10:22Pleasant Dreams: 37:16Pertinent LinksThe District of Wonders Network Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/districtofwondersParsec nominations: http://www.parsecawards.com/announcements/nominations-for-the-12th-annual-parsec-awards-open-now-through-june-1-2017/It Comes At Night | Official Trailer HD | A24: https://youtu.be/6YOYHCBQn9gD.J. Kozlowski @ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaveKozlowskiBonnie Jo Stufflebeam: https://bonniejostufflebeam.com/Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam @ Twitter: https://twitter.com/bonniejostuffleNikolle Doolin: http://nikolledoolin.com/Nikolle Doolin @ Twitter: https://twitter.com/nikolledoolin Support this show http...2017-05-1239 minTales to TerrifyTales to TerrifyTales to Terrify 265 Leslie Bohem Diane Awerbuck Brendan WilhemComing UpGood Evening: 00:00:42Les Bohem’s The Bad Place as read by Seth Williams: 00:03:31Diane Awerbuck’s Duiweltjie as read by Dan Rabarts: 00:36:04Brendan Wilhelm’s The Traeger Technique as read by Nikolle Doolin: 00:57:01Pleasant Dreams: 01:25:16Pertinent LinksThe District of Wonders Network Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/districtofwondersSeth Williams: http://www.theboojum.org/Dan Rabarts: http://dan.rabarts.com/Nikolle Doolin: http://nikolledoolin.com/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/talestoterrify. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/talestoterrify. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-02-241h 27The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S8E14It's episode 14 of Season 8. On this week's show we have six tales about aviation, mutilation, and fornication. "The Whispered Fears of Wayward Boys"† written by C.K. Walker and performed by Addison Peacock & Matthew Bradford & Nikolle Doolin & Dan Zappulla & Eden. (Story starts around 00:02:40) "Sergeant Darwin"‡ written by Jacob Healey and performed by Kyle Akers & David Cummings. (Story starts around 00:14:30) "Flight 43"† written by K. Dempsey and performed by Mike DelGaudio & Jeff Clement & Nikolle Doolin & Atticus Jackson & Jesse Cornett. (Story starts around 00:38:00) "In My Line of Work"† written by Henry Galley and performed by Nicho...2017-01-291h 02The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S7E24It's episode 24 of Season 7. On this week's show we have seven tales about the cruel crimes, nefarious neighbors, and terrifying television. "The Tall Man of Briarbell, Missouri"** written by C.K. Walker and performed by Kyle Akers & Matthew Bradford & Elie Hirschman. (Story starts around 00:03:35) "We Were Soap"** written by Nancy M. Long and performed by Peter Lewis & Nikolle Doolin & Addison Peacock. (Story starts around 00:12:10) "An Open Letter to Reality Three"** written by C.M. Scandreth and performed by Erika Sanderson. (Story starts around 00:34:00) "A Taste Worth Savoring"** written by Keith McDuffee...2016-09-181h 15The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S7E15It's episode 15 of Season 7. On this week's show we have six tales about creepy canines, disembodied distress, and shocking science. "All Fours" written by Felix Blackwell and performed by Peter Lewis. (Story starts at 00:02:20) "The Rosie Hour"** written by S.H. Cooper and performed by Jesse Cornett & Erika Sanderson & Addison Peacock & Nichole Goodnight. (Story starts at 00:08:15) "Bounce"** written by Taylor Allgood and performed by David Ault & Nikolle Doolin & Mike DelGaudio. (Story starts at 00:27:50) "Memories of My Childhood Pet"** written by CD Johnson and performed by Alexis Bristowe & Nikolle Doolin. (Story starts...2016-07-171h 03The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S7E11It's episode 11 of Season 7. On this week's show we have five tales about the frightening fiends found in friends and families. "I Got a Sister for my Seventh Birthday"** written by S.H. Cooper and performed by Jessica McEvoy & Erika Sanderson. (Story starts at 00:02:35) "The Suicide Engine" written by C.M. Scandreth and performed by Erika Sanderson. (Story starts at 00:17:15) "My Uncle Ford"* written by Jackson Laughlin and performed by Mike DelGaudio & Peter Lewis & Nikolle Doolin & Erika Sanderson. (Story starts at 00:32:30) "Placement" written by Keith McDuffee and performed by David Ault...2016-06-191h 02The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S7E07It's episode 7 of Season 7. On this week's show we have six tales about unseen terrors, lubricious limbs, and the bloodiest of bloodlines. "Bilderberg Road" written by Kevin Cullen and performed by Jesse Cornett & Nikolle Doolin & Kyle Akers & David Ault & Dan Zappulla. (Story starts at 00:03:00) "Phantom Possession Syndrome"* written by Matt Dymerski and performed by Peter Lewis. (Story starts at 00:27:25) "The Highway Dancer" written by C.M. Scandreth and performed by Erika Sanderson & Nikolle Doolin & Alexis Bristowe. (Story starts at 00:54:30) "A Homeless Man Died in a Parking Lot"** written by Braden Stevenson...2016-05-221h 13The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S7E06It's episode 6 of Season 7. On this week's show we have five tales about household horrors, terrifying transmissions, and dastardly doctors. "I Love my Grandparents' Fireplace"* written by Rona Vaselaar and performed by Jessica McEvoy & Nikolle Doolin. (Story starts at 00:04:15) "Ten-Twenty" written by Keith McDuffee and performed by Dan Zappulla & Matthew Bradford & Alexis Bristowe & Atticus Jackson & Nikolle Doolin. (Story starts at 00:30:10) "I'm Having Some Problems with My Mirror" written by M.P. Hill and performed by Corinne Sanders. (Story starts at 01:10:00) "The Proposition"** written by Michael Waldrep and performed by David Ault...2016-05-151h 12The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S6E25 - Season FinaleIt's episode 25 - the Season Finale of Season 6. We conclude our season with four tales about otherworldly visions surrounding our reality. "Every Leaf is a Flower" written by M.J. Pack and fully produced, narrated, and scored by Jeff Clement. (Story starts at 00:04:10) "The Highway" written by Jeff McFarland and read by Jesse Cornett & Alexis Bristowe. (Story starts at 00:14:40) "Creeping Crimson" written by Michael Marks and read by Dan Zappulla & Nikolle Doolin & Jessica McEvoy & Otis Jiry & Nichole Goodnight & Carrsan Morrissey. (Story starts at 00:32:00) "Better Days" written by Robert Ahern and read...2016-03-202h 10The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S6E23On this week's show we have five tales about medical madness, psychotic sleeping, reaping revenge. The full episode features the following stories. The free version features only the first three tales. "Ten Days, Ten Pills" written by Elias Witherow and read by Peter Lewis. (Story starts at 00:03:35) "Does It Hurt When You Sleep?" written by Kerry H. and read by Jeff Clement & Nikolle Doolin. (Story starts at 00:23:45) "We All Love Feeling Scared" written by Matt Dymerski and read by Jesse Cornett & Jessica McEvoy & Corinne Sanders. (Story starts at 00:49:00) "Shambles" w...2016-03-061h 20The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S6E20On this special Valentine's episode we have five tales reeking from the repulsive regions of romantic relationships. The full episode features the following stories. The free version features only the first two tales. "Our Anniversary" written by Harlan Guthrie and read by Peter Lewis. (Story starts at 00:03:30) "The Bonds of Marriage" written by Jesse Rose and read by David Cummings & Erika Sanderson & Jessica McEvoy & Alexis Bristowe & Nikolle Doolin & Corinne Sanders & Kyle Akers. (Story starts at 00:19:30) "Forever, Always" written by M.J. Pack and read by Nikolle Doolin. (Story starts at 01:20:10) 2016-02-141h 22The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S6E18It's episode 18 of Season 6. On this week's show we have six tales about visceral visions, cantankerous curses, and wicked wilderness. The full episode features the following stories. The free version features only the first three tales. "Black Magic" written by Rona Vaselaar and read by Corinne Sanders & Erika Sanderson & Kyle Akers. (Story starts at 00:04:05) "Nurse's Training" written by Rona Vaselaar and read by Rima Chaddha Mycynek & Nikolle Doolin. (Story starts at 00:15:20) "My Grandmother’s Doll" written by Henry Galley and read by David Ault & James Cleveland. (Story starts at 00:27:05) "Ba...2016-01-3153 minThe NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S6E15It's episode 15 of Season 6. On this week's show we have six tales about sadistic slayings and subcutaneous sneaks. The full episode features the following stories. The free version features only the first three tales. "Follicles of Fear" written by Manen Lyset & Andrew Harmon and read by Alexis Bristowe. (Story starts at 00:04:00) "The Prince Edward Viaduct" written by Luke Hartwick and read by Mike DelGaudio & Erika Sanderson. (Story starts at 00:20:20) "The Defense Attorney" written by Jackson Laughlin and read by Jesse Cornett & Nikolle Doolin. (Story starts at 00:32:30) "They Move Through...2016-01-1056 minThe NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S6E06 - Halloween 2015It's episode 6 of Season 6 - Our Special 2015 Halloween Show with six tales about All Hallow's Eve. "Through The Mask" written by Jeff McFarland and read by Mike DelGaudio & Elle Hama & Alexis Bristowe. (Story starts at 00:04:30) "On the Eve" written by J.P. Carver and read by Nikolle Doolin & Erika Sanderson & Nichole Goodnight & Mike DelGaudio. (Story starts at 00:19:20) "Burn" written by C.K.Walker and read by David Cummings & Jessica McEvoy & Elle Hama. (Story starts at 00:40:00) "I Dare You" written by Grant Riley and read by Mike DelGaudio & Jesse Cornett & Peter Lewis...2015-11-012h 30Tales to TerrifyTales to TerrifyTales to Terrify 194 Phillips RobertsComing UpGood evening: 00:39Gary B Phillips’s A House Divided as read by Nikolle Doolin: 02:31Phillip Roberts’s Of the Past as read by Bob Neufeld: 21:46Pleasant Dreams: 43:47Pertinent LinksBrown Mountain Lights, Mysterious Orbs In NC, Are Decades-old Mystery: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/26/brown-mountain-lights-nc_n_1302204.htmlNikolle Doolin: http://nikolledoolin.com/pblog/Phillip Roberts: http://www.philipmroberts.comBob Nuefeld: https://librivox.org/reader/3912 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/talestoterrify. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tale...2015-10-0945 minThe NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S6E02It's episode 2 of Season 6. On this week's show we have five tales about keeping your eyes on things both seen and unseen. The full episode features the following stories. The free version features only the first two tales. "Why I Stopped Babysitting" written by Eleni Vassiliadis and read by Alexis Bristowe & Nikolle Doolin & David Cummings. (Story starts at 00:03:20) "One Bad Case of Pink-Eye" written by the team of Catriona Richards, María G, Matthew Shuck, and Ian Harmening and read by David Ault & Nikolle Doolin & Jessica McEvoy & David Cummings. (Story starts at 00:16:00) ...2015-09-2949 minThe NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S6E01It's episode 1 - the Season Premiere of Season 6. On this week's show we have five tales about bedroom bugaboos, missing minors, and illogical liftoffs and landings. The full episode features the following stories. The free version features only the first two tales.  Trigger Warnings "The Strange Death of Arthur Warden" written by M.N. Malone and read by Mike DelGaudio & Nikolle Doolin. (Story starts at 00:04:00) "Black on Black" written by S.M. Piper and read by Jessica McEvoy & Nichole Goodnight. (Story starts at 00:22:40) "My Guardian Angel" written by Caity Rea...2015-09-2000 minThe NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S5E24It's episode 24 of Season 5. We have five tales this week featuring stories about horrific houses, cadaverous kids, and haunted history. The full episode features the following stories. The free version features only the first two tales. "Midnight in the Pendulum House" written by M.N. Malone and read by Mike DelGaudio. (Story starts at 00:04:45) "House Moravec" written by Matt Dymerski and read by Nikolle Doolin & Erika Sanderson & David Cummings. (Story starts at 00:27:50) "Visiting Mrs. Burnage" written by Michael Kemp and read by Jesse Cornett & Erika Sanderson. (Story starts at 00:55:20) "I...2015-08-0957 minThe NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S5E22It's episode 22 of Season 5. We have four tales this week featuring stories about sonorous spirits, mystical muses, and suspending suspense. The full episode features the following stories. The free version features only the first two tales. "Voices in the Spirit Box" written by Michael Marks and read by Jesse Cornett & Jessica McEvoy & Rima Chaddha Mycynek & Nikolle Doolin. (Story starts at 00:03:55) "My Grandfather's Journal" written by Paul Bae and read by David Cummings & Peter Lewis & Jeff Clement & Paul Bae & Nikolle Doolin. (Story starts at 00:31:50) "Out from the Ashes" written by Michael Kemp & C...2015-07-261h 05The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S5E19It's episode 19 of Season 5. We have five tales this week featuring stories about insidious inhabitants, harmful helpers, and hideous hidden history. The full episode features the following stories. The free version features only the first two tales. Trigger Warnings "I Investigate Hauntings For a Living" written by Paige Fane and read by Peter Lewis & Nikolle Doolin & Jessica McEvoy & Nichole Goodnight & David Cummings. (Story starts at 00:03:15) "We Tried to Keep Them Out" written by J. Pfeiffer and read by Jessica McEvoy & Nikolle Doolin. (Story starts at 00:25:30) "Your Local Small Town L...2015-06-2853 minThe NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S5E17It's episode 17 of Season 5. We celebrate four years of The NoSleep Podcast with six stories about fractured families, desolate destinations, and nasty nocturnal admissions. The full episode features the following stories. The free version features only the first four tales. Trigger Warnings "The Perfect Family" written by L. Matuse and read by Jessica McEvoy & Nikolle Doolin & David Cummings. (Story starts at 00:12:35) "From Hell, You Must Entertain Heaven" written by Alice Lily and read by David Ault & David Cummings. (Story starts at 00:29:55) "Love, Abby" written by L. Stark and read by...2015-06-141h 44Audio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseyO Captain! My Captain! by Walt WhitmanThis poem is an elegy, or a mourning poem, honoring the death of the 16th American president Abraham Lincoln, who was assassinated on April 14, 1865. Recording Copyright © 2015 Nikolle Doolin (www.nikolledoolin.com/alo)2015-02-0504 minThe NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNoSleep Podcast S4E24It's episode 24 of Season 4. We have five tales for you this week, featuring tales about nasty neighbors, musical madness, and sentimental psychosis. The full episode features the following stories. The free version features only the first three tales.  Trigger Warnings "A Shortcut Home" written by Julie McGinn and read by Jessica McEvoy, Corinne Sanders, David Cummings. (Story starts at 00:05:35) "Birdseed" written by E. Blackburn and read by Peter Lewis. (Story starts at 00:24:20) "Why You Can't Talk to the Dead" written by T.E. Parker and read by Nichole Goodnight & Ni...2015-01-1848 minAudio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseyThe Woman’s Ghost Story by Algernon BlackwoodA woman interested in psychical research spends a night in a haunted London house. She experiences far more than she bargained for when she meets the mysterious occupant. As the night wears on, the line between the living and the dead becomes blurred. Recording Copyright © 2013 Nikolle Doolin (www.nikolledoolin.com/alo)2014-12-1223 minTales to TerrifyTales to TerrifyTales to Terrify Show No 117 Doolin and NashComing up:Good evening 0:00:41Soon We Will Be Five 0:01:19Art for April, “Screamer” by Mia Mäkilä 0:03:32Poetry: “The Wendigo” by Ogden Nash 0:06:35Fiction: “The Reunion” by Nikolle Doolin, narrated by the author 0:08:56Pleasant dreams 0:57:42Pertinent URLs for Show No. 117Mia Mäkilä: http://miamakila.comMia on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mia-Makila/302290730669Ogden Nash: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogden_NashNikolle Doolin: http://nikolledoolin.com/pblog/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/talestoterrify. Support this s...2014-04-0459 minAudio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseyAnnabel Lee by Edgar Allan PoeThe narrator mourns the loss of a woman he dearly loved. He believes that envious angels took his love from him, but he will not allow death to part them. Recording Copyright © 2013 Nikolle Doolin (http://nikolledoolin.com/alo)2013-11-0302 minThe NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastNosleep Podcast S2E22It's episode 22 of the second season of The Nosleep Podcast! The episode features five tales about scandalous surgeons, campus creeps, vexatious visitors, and distorted reality. This episode features these stories: "The First Person to Surgically Remove Their Own Brain" written by Thomas Thompson (Redditor dr_vonhugenstein) and read by David Cummings (Redditor MikeRowPhone). "9004" written by Afia Gyennin (Redditor Maaaame) and read by Jörn Meyer (Redditor its_pronounced_yearn). "An Unexpected Guest" written by William Dalphin (Redditor wdalphin) and read by David Cummings. "Forget Me Not" written by Kelsey Donald (Redditor C...2013-03-101h 31Audio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseyThe Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman was published in the New England Magazine in 1892. The story is told through the protagonist's journal, which she writes secretly over the course of several months, while staying in a rented mansion. As she narrates the story, she reveals that she has been suffering from a nervous condition and has been prescribed rest with strict orders not to work or socialize. Unfortunately, her husband is a physician who doesn't think anything is wrong with her that a little rest and fresh air won't cure. As time passes and the narrator is alienated from...2011-03-3047 minAudio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseyLord Arthur Savile's Crime by Oscar WildeDuring a reception hosted by Lady Windermere, Lord Arthur Savile has his palm read by the chiromantist Mr. Podgers who sees a most alarming future. Lord Arthur is destined to commit murder, according to the odd little man. This news provokes a crisis for Lord Arthur who feels the weight of the world upon his shoulders. He wants to forget all about it, but this would be the easy way out. No, it is his duty to fulfill his destiny and to make this heroic sacrifice for his fiancee Sybil Merton before their marriage, so that no wrongdoing will sully...2011-03-301h 18Audio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseyThe Fulness of Life by Edith WhartonWhen a woman dies, the Spirit of Life rewards her with the opportunity to spend all of eternity with her true soul mate (something she did not experience in life). Trouble is, she still feels an allegiance to her awkward husband alive on earth who believed her to be his soul mate. Which man will she choose? Recording Copyright © 2006 Nikolle Doolin (http://nikolledoolin.com/alo)2011-03-3028 minAudio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseyThe Lady With the Dog by Anton ChekhovTwo married strangers meet at a seaside resort and begin an affair. At first, the middle-aged Gurov believes this to be one of his numerous and loveless dalliances. However, he finds himself falling in love with the shy and inexperienced lady with the dog who is half his age and unhappily married. Despite their marriages and positions in society, they cannot resist meeting again and hoping for more. Recording Copyright © 2007 Nikolle Doolin (www.nikolledoolin.com/alo)2011-03-3052 minAudio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseyThe Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan PoeThe old man is kind, but he has a vulture eye and his heart beats like a watch enveloped in cotton. It is too much for the narrator to bear, whose senses are acute. No, the old man must die. Yet, will death stop the beating heart, or will it never cease? Recording Copyright © 2007 Nikolle Doolin (http://nikolledoolin.com/alo)2011-03-3021 minAudio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseyThe Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan PoeSet in Italy during the carnival season, The Cask of Amontillado delves into the mind of a diabolical man bent on revenge. Montressor narrates the horrifying tale, which alerts the reader to impending doom for the buffoon Fortunato, who has reportedly inflicted a thousand injuries upon Montressor. Yet, the unwitting Fortunato is easily lured to his demise with an appeal to his vanity. He is asked to authenticate the Amontillado, which Montressor has stored in the catacombs of his palazzo. With each step, the tale's suspense grows, until at last, the shocking retribution has been exacted. Recording Copyright © 2006 N...2011-03-3024 minAudio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseyThe Poetry of Emily DickinsonThe Chariot, Before the Ice is in the Pools, Retrospect, Power, Forbidden Fruit, Much Madness Is Divinest Sense, Success, Our Share Of Night To Bear, If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking, Almost, The Heart Asks Pleasure First, Exclusion, In A Library, The Secret, I Felt A Funeral In My Brain, The Mystery of Pain, As Imperceptibly As Grief, The Bustle in a House Recording Copyright ©2006-2009 Nikolle Doolin (www.nikolledoolin.com/alo)2011-03-3019 minAudio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseyTo Hope by John KeatsThe poet solicits Hope to turn his dark days into brighter ones. Recording Copyright © 2010 Nikolle Doolin (http://nikolledoolin.com/alo)2011-03-3005 minAudio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseySix Sonnets by Various AuthorsThis episode contains sonnets by Sir Thomas Wyatt, Henry Howard, Edmund Spenser, William Shakespeare, John Donne, and Percy Bysshe Shelley. Recording Copyright © 2009 Nikolle Doolin (http://nikolledoolin.com/alo)2011-03-3008 minAudio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseyPoems by Henry Wadsworth LongfellowA PSALM OF LIFE THE BUILDERS SOMETHING LEFT UNDONE MOONLIGHT Recording Copyright ©2007 Nikolle Doolin (http://nikolledoolin.com/alo)2011-03-3008 minAudio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseyThe Emperor’s New Clothes by Hans Christian AndersonTwo swindlers convince a vain emperor that only fools and officials not fit for their posts cannot see the fabric they weave. No one wants to admit they see nothing. The emperor's new suit makes more than a fashion statement. Recording Copyright © 2007 Nikolle Doolin (www.nikolledoolin.com/alo)2011-03-3012 minAudio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseyThe Lady of Shalott by TennysonThe Lady of Shalott borrows from the Arthurian legend and is a poem about a woman who is isolated in a tower with a curse hanging over her. She cannot venture outside into the world to be with others. What is worse, she cannot even look directly outside. She sits at her loom weaving daily and looks at shadows of the world cast in a mirror. She envies the freedom of others and grows sick of her limitations. When Sir Lancelot appears, she spies a gallant knight and dares to look outside. The curse is set in motion as she...2011-03-3011 minAudio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseyTo Mary, On Receiving Her Picture by ByronByron narrates a poem celebrating the beauty of a woman called Mary whose picture he will cherish forever, as it inspires him to live and feel good, when times are difficult; and he states that it will comfort him when he dies gazing at it. Recording Copyright © 2007 Nikolle Doolin (http://nikolledoolin.com/alo)2011-03-3003 minAudio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseyJabberwocky by Lewis CarrollJabberwocky is a nonsense poem from the novel Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll in 1872. It describes the slaying of a monster called the Jabberwock. Carroll made up the more eccentric words. You can learn more about the poem at Wikipedia. Recording Copyright © 2007 Nikolle Doolin (http://nikolledoolin.com/alo)2011-03-3003 minAudio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseyThe Velveteen Rabbit by Margery WilliamsA boy is given a stuffed, velveteen rabbit for Christmas. The little rabbit soon discovers the power of nursery magic when he becomes real to the boy who loves him. The rabbit stays by his side for play, sleep, and when the boy becomes ill with scarlet fever. Sadly, the velveteen rabbit is taken from the boy. However, the lonely little rabbit soon meets with more magic and truly becomes real. Recording Copyright © 2007 Nikolle Doolin (www.nikolledoolin.com/alo)2011-03-3031 minAudio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseySonnet 18 by William ShakespeareThe narrator is comparing someone he knows intimately with the season of summer. To him, the most pleasant season is not as pleasant as this person who will last an eternity and will never die, because he/she will live forever in the lines of this sonnet. Recording Copyright © 2006 Nikolle Doolin (http://nikolledoolin.com/alo)2011-03-3003 minAudio Literature OdysseyAudio Literature OdysseySonnet 116 by William ShakespeareThe narrator of Sonnet 116 tells us that love lasts forever and never changes, even when the lovers change themselves. Recording Copyright © 2007 Nikolle Doolin (http://nikolledoolin.com/alo)2011-03-3004 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 1Chapter One The Elliot family finances are quite bleak. Their friends Lady Russell and Mr. Shepherd are called upon for advice. The vain and spendthrift Sir Walter Elliot and his eldest daughter Elizabeth will be hard to convince.2010-03-1422 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 2Chapter Two Sir Walter scoffs at proposals of economy. However, with the guidance of Lady Russell and Mr. Shepherd, he agrees to retrench. The Elliots will let Kellynch Hall and remove themselves to Bath.2010-03-1415 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 3Chapter Three The question of who should be tenant of Kellynch Hall is raised. As fate would have it, an Admiral Croft and his wife are interested in Kellynch. Trouble is, this same Mrs. Croft is the sister of a Mr. Wentworth who used to live in the area; and Sir Walter recalled him to be a nobody.2010-03-1419 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 4Chapter Four A Captain Frederick Wentworth was Anne's former beau. Yet, Lady Russell advised her to reject the proposal of the unsuccessful and unconnected Captain who had nothing to recommend him but himself. The Captain left feeling wronged; and about eight years passed. Anne, the heroine of the story, regrets that decision; and now an old wound resurfaces, as his sister may soon reside in her very home.2010-03-1414 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 5Chapter Five Admiral and Mrs. Croft will rent Kellynch Hall. Sir Walter and Elizabeth leave for Bath and take the dubious Mrs. Clay with them. Anne is called upon to stay with their sister Mary and enjoys a visit with Mary's in-laws, the Musgroves, at Uppercross.2010-03-1422 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 6Chapter Six Anne remains with her younger sister Mary and continues to enjoy the company of the Musgrove family. Anne is a useful confidant to all the Musgroves, including Mary. As it can no longer be avoided, Anne meets the Admiral and Mrs. Croft and learns that Captain Wentworth will be visiting soon.2010-03-1424 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 7Chapter Seven Captain Wentworth arrives at Uppercross and Anne's greatest trial begins. However, Anne's nephew Charles takes a bad fall so that she excuses herself from meeting Wentworth. Yet, all the Musgrove's fall in love with the Captain so much that avoiding him is impossible. After almost eight years, Anne and Wentworth set eyes upon each other.2010-03-1423 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 8Chapter Eight Captain Wentworth is the center of attention during a social evening at Uppercross. Both the Miss Musgroves adore him and he appears to enjoy them as well. However, while he is the life of the party, he is cold to Anne.2010-03-1423 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 9Chapter Nine There is much speculation over the possibility of a union between Captain Wentworth and either Louisa or Henrietta. Henrietta has the affection of her cousin Charles Hayter, but a country curate is no match for a dashing naval officer. Captain Wentworth arrives at the cottage to meet Charles, yet he walks in on Anne alone with little Charles. This meeting proves to be very awkward for both of them; and intensifies, when Charles Hayter arrives.2010-03-1419 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 10Chapter Ten Anne and Mary tag along with Louisa and Henrietta for a long walk. Charles and Captain Wentworth wind up joining them, as well. They go as far as Winthrop and Charles and Henrietta visit the Hayters, while the others rest on the hill. While Henrietta is away making up to Charles Hayter, Anne witnesses Louisa advance as the main contender for Captain Wentworth's attention.2010-03-1425 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 11Chapter Eleven Captain Wentworth inspires the young Musgroves to visit Lyme. So, Charles, Mary, Louisa, Henrietta, and Anne travel with the Captain for a short excursion by the sea. There, they are introduced to Wentworth's friends the amiable Captain and Mrs. Harville and the melancholy Captain Benwick who suffers the loss of Harville's deceased sister. However, Anne manages to bypass Benwick's shy exterior and engages him in literary discourse.2010-03-1420 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 12Chapter Twelve Anne has a chance encounter with her cousin Mr. Elliot (the heir presumptive of Kellynch) who is in mourning, though she does not discover his identity until after he departs Lyme. Anne and her party are also going to leave Lyme, when an impetuous act causes Louisa to suffer a debilitating accident. Everyone relies on Anne's sound judgment and instinct to cope (even Captain Wentworth).2010-03-1436 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 13Chapter Thirteen Anne reunites with Lady Russell and stays with her at Kellynch Lodge. She receives news that Louisa's condition improves, but that she faces a slow recovery in Lyme. The Admiral and Mrs. Croft invite Anne and Lady Russell for a visit at the Hall where Captain Wentworth is absent.2010-03-1418 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 14Chapter Fourteen Anne and Lady Russell visit with the Musgroves at Uppercross during the Christmas holiday. Louisa and Henrietta are still in Lyme. Charles teases Anne that Captain Benwick talked of her constantly and that he wanted to see her again. Then, Anne finally goes to Bath to resume her unenviable place with her father and Elizabeth who have had the pleasure of reconciling with their cousin Mr. Elliot.2010-03-1417 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 15Chapter Fifteen Anne is surprised to find her father and sister in an ecstasy over Bath and their cousin Mr. Elliott. They care very little for news about Kellynch, or anything else. Their enthusiasm in greeting Anne has more to do with being able to use her as an audience and a fourth at dinner, than being glad to see her. Yet, Mr. Elliot is very glad to see her and hear all her news.2010-03-1420 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 16Chapter Sixteen Anne observes the dubious hold Mrs. Clay maintains on Sir Walter and Elizabeth; and so do Lady Russell and Mr. Elliot. She is also ashamed of the sycophantic manner they display towards their noble, but disinteresting, cousins the Viscountess Dalrymple and her daughter Miss Carteret. Yet, Mr. Elliot believes the connection to be advantageous.2010-03-1418 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 17Chapter Seventeen Anne is reacquainted with Mrs. Smith who was an old friend from school. Mrs. Smith is reduced to a poor, crippled widow; yet, Anne still views her as a valuable friend. Lady Russell is convinced that Mr. Elliot desires to marry Anne, but Anne is skeptical of his character.2010-03-1425 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 18Chapter Eighteen Anne receives a letter from Mary with the surprising news that Louisa Musgrove is engaged to marry Captain Benwick. Anne wonders if Captain Wentworth quit his pursuit of Louisa, or if she broke it by falling in love with Benwick. The Crofts arrive in Bath; and Anne has a chance to speak with the Admiral.2010-03-1426 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 19Chapter Nineteen Captain Wentworth walks into a shop where Anne is waiting for her cousin Mr. Elliot. He speaks to her and she notices that something in his manner has changed. Anne hopes to see him again; and becomes less and less interested in Mr. Elliot.2010-03-1417 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 20Chapter Twenty Anne meets Captain Wentworth at a concert patronized by Lady Dalrymple. Before it begins, Anne and Wentworth engage in the longest and friendliest conversation they have had since he reentered her life. She can hardly concentrate on the concert and desires to resume their intercourse, yet Mr. Elliot demands her attention and Wentworth retreats hastily.2010-03-1425 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 21Chapter Twenty-One Anne visits with Mrs. Smith and learns the truth about her cousin Mr. Elliot. He was a friend to Mrs. Smith and her deceased husband years ago; and had led them into poverty. Additionally, Mrs. Smith produces a letter written by Mr. Elliot in which he makes a disparaging reference to Anne's father and sister and the family title.2010-03-1446 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 22Chapter Twenty-Two Anne enjoys a reprieve from Mr. Elliot, while he is thought to be away from Bath. The Elliot family is surprised by the arrival of Mary and Charles and news that Mrs. Musgrove, Henrietta, and Captain Harville are also in Bath. Anne visits with them and Captain Wentworth joins them also. Mary happens to notice the supposedly absent Mr. Elliot in conversation with none other than Mrs. Clay in the street.2010-03-1437 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 23Chapter Twenty-Three Anne visits Mrs. Musgrove and finds Captains Wentworth and Harville there. Wentworth is busy writing a letter, while Anne and Harville debate the constancy of men and women. Soon after, Anne discovers that Wentworth has left a letter for her to read. Its contents reveal the secrets of his heart and finally tear down the wall between them.2010-03-1446 minPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane Austen Ch. 24Chapter Twenty-Four Austen concludes her tale of rediscovered love. Anne and Frederick finally marry. This time around, Anne's family deems Captain Wentworth to be suitable, however unaffectionate they may be towards them. However, they have several others to share their joy with and a future to share together.2010-03-1412 min