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The NoSleep Podcast

S20 Ep16: NoSleep Podcast S20E16

The NoSleep Podcast

Creative Reason Media Inc.

Performing Arts, Fiction, Society & Culture, Science Fiction, Arts

4.613.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2024

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

It’s Episode 16 of Season 20. Come join us around the campfire with tales that will leave you wanting s’more!

“Revelation Radio”
written by Seth Augenstein (Story starts around 00:02:40)
Produced by: Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator – Erin Lillis, CEO Bob Lessman – David Cummings

“Babysitters”
written by Joseph Murnane (Story starts around 00:15:20)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Joseph – Dan Zappulla, Jack Callahan – Graham Rowat, NXC – Atticus Jackson, Stroller Woman – Nikolle Doolin, Cemetery Woman – Sarah Thomas

“Balloon Season”
written by Thomas Ha (Story starts around 00:38:45)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Mike DelGaudio, Anthony – Jeff Clement, Jean – Nikolle Doolin, David – Danielle McRae

“Can You Hide?”
written by Dominic Eagle (Story starts around 01:05:40)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Lee – James Cleveland, Corey – David Ault, Tanya – Ash Millman, User 1 – Erika Sanderson, User 2 – Atticus Jackson, User 3 – Ilana Charnelle, User 4 – Graham Rowat, User 5 – Danielle McRae, User 6 – Sarah Thomas

“The Ocean Song”
written by Simon Bleaken (Story starts around 01:21:15)
Produced by: Jesse Cornett
Cast: Ryan – Jake Benson, Blessing – Penny Scott-Andrews, Old Man – Andy Cresswell, Jacob – Matthew Bradford, Conor – David Ault

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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
“Babysitters” illustration courtesy of Miggea

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Transcript

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0:00.0

From our earliest days we've gathered around the fire for warmth and comfort.

0:19.2

But beyond the light of the dying embers, there is the darkness.

0:27.0

And it's in the darkness of the night where we find ourselves waiting, yearning for the dawn to banish our fears.

0:39.9

But our campfire holds more than firelight.

0:44.0

For with us, you will hear the tales that make the nightmares engulf you.

0:50.0

And you dare not close your eyes.

0:54.0

Brace yourself for the no sleep podcast. No Sleep Podcast

1:10.0

Podcast.

1:09.0

Welcome to the No Sleep Podcast.

1:11.0

I'm your host David Cummings. If there's one topic we hear a lot

1:17.0

about these days it's technology and the challenges it presents as tech grows

1:21.9

faster and smarter.

1:23.5

There has always been a certain danger to humanity as technology grew over the centuries.

1:29.0

People lost life and limb to heavy machinery.

1:32.0

Automation forced people to the periphery as machines took over jobs.

1:36.0

Today we see the looming shadow of AI hanging over us.

1:41.0

And even if SkyNet isn't ready to take over and kill all humans, Terminator

1:45.8

style, there are still some very real risks we're facing. Technology isn't all bad,

1:51.9

but if we humans stop being in full control of it,

1:54.8

we know it can lead to some unpredictable and possibly calamitous ends.

2:00.6

On the episode this week, we have tales which present the horror of humans dealing with

2:05.4

tech they can't control. When you need to fear an inanimate object simply because

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