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🗓️ 26 June 2022
⏱️ 72 minutes
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Tune in to the Season 18 premiere in glorious black & white!
“Not Before Bed” written by Craig Hallam (Story starts around 00:03:30)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Jeff Clement
“The Wishgiver” written by Salma Dasgupta (Story starts around 00:07:50)
Produced by: Jeff Clement
Cast: Sheela – Katabelle Ansari, Corrine – Sarah Ruth Thomas, Teen Girl – Danielle McRae, Teen Boy – Elie Hirschman, Bill – Atticus Jackson, Corrine’s Grandmother – Erin Lillis, Gaunt Boy – Graham Rowat
“Why I Wear the Mask” written by Samuel McQuail (Story starts around 00:36:30)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Peter Lewis
“The Cyclone Sisters’ Traveling Circus of Wonders” written by Angela Sylvaine (Story starts around 00:50:50)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Eliza – Mary Murphy, Sam – Matthew Bradford, Dad – Jesse Cornett, Barker – David Cummings, Light – Nichole Goodnight, Shadow – Linsay Rousseau
“Crooker” written by Alex Bestwick (Story starts around 01:08:00)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – David Ault, Crooker – David Ault, Lewis – David Ault, Moderator – Erika Sanderson
“Witch Grass” written by Seth Borgen (Story starts around 01:28:30)
Produced by: Jesse Cornett
Cast: Jody – Jessica McEvoy, Pete – Kyle Akers, Lady of the Manor – Nikolle Doolin, Furnace Man – Graham Rowat, Guest #1 – Erika Sanderson, Guest #2 – Danielle McRae, Guest #3 – Elie Hirschman, Blonde Girl – Nichole Goodnight
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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
“Witch Grass” illustration courtesy of Kelly Turnbull
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0:00.0 | WNSP presents the No Sleep Podcast Hour starring David Cummings and the No Sleep Players. |
0:13.0 | Knights of Darkness. |
0:17.0 | Fear creeping through your soul. |
0:22.0 | Hunting heartbeat. |
0:27.0 | Join us for tales of horror during the dark hours when you dare not close your eyes. |
0:36.0 | And we're warning you. |
0:40.0 | Grace yourself for the No Sleep Podcast. |
0:45.0 | Music |
1:02.0 | Good evening. I'm David Cummings. Thank you for daring to be with us at the No Sleep Podcast Hour. |
1:09.0 | Welcome to our 18th season. Or is it our first season? |
1:14.0 | I'm a little confused because, well, you see, I feel like I'm trapped in an old television. |
1:19.0 | This model is definitely from the 1950s, which was the decade when television became a common form of media. |
1:27.0 | I don't suspect many of you were alive in the 50s. No, even I wasn't born in the 50s. |
1:33.0 | But as you can imagine, the television of the day wasn't like it is now. |
1:38.0 | Some could argue the content was better while the audio and video quality was rudimentary at best. |
1:44.0 | Television programs were given titles which reflected their length. |
1:48.0 | I suppose that's why the No Sleep Podcast Hour is a prop, even though our episodes run over an hour. |
1:56.0 | Ah well, it was a strange time in television history. |
2:00.0 | Nonetheless, the television of past decades will play a large part in season 18. |
2:05.0 | We're beginning in the 50s. Who knows where we might go next. |
2:10.0 | If you guessed the 60s, then I'll have to ask you to stop being such a smarty pants. |
2:16.0 | But as television slowly started taking over from radio as the most popular form of entertainment, |
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