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The NoSleep Podcast

S24 Ep16: NoSleep Podcast S24E16

The NoSleep Podcast

Creative Reason Media Inc.

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

4.713.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2026

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

It's Episode 16 of Season 24. Enter the dark waters of the Cape Fear River as we present tales about beastly beasts.

"Against the Forces of Nature" by Benjamin Kardos (Story starts around 00:10:10)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Atticus Jackson, Pop - David Cummings, Woman - Mary Murphy

"The Bone Courier" by Alistair Rey (Story starts around 00:24:45)
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator - James Cleveland, Courier - Andy Cresswell

"More than a Lamb for Súile Buí" by C. W. Stevenson (Story starts around 00:39:00)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Narrator - David Ault, Maeve - Erika Sanderson, Mary Kate - Mary Murphy, John - Conor Larkin, Charley - Jake Benson, Collom - Graham Rowat

"Moonlight over Vietnam" by Jackson Arthur (Story starts around 01:23:50)
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Mathew - Mike DelGaudio, Roger - Jesse Cornett

"Beyond the Valley" by Ivan X Cruz (Story starts around 02:20:20)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Narrator - Kyle Akers, Ma - Nikolle Doolin, Pa - Peter Lewis, Creature - Peter Lewis

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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
"More than a Lamb for Súile Buí" illustration courtesy of Miggea

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Water. It gives us life. We are drawn to it.

0:13.0

Yet it holds immense power over us. It can bring unspeakable horror to the most familiar places.

0:26.6

Your morning shower, a tranquil riverbank, or the endless ocean.

0:33.6

It's time to dive deep into the abyss.

0:40.3

From the dark waters of the Cape Fear River, immerse yourself in horror as you.

0:56.2

Brace yourself for the No Sleep Podcast.

1:00.1

The No Sleep No.

1:13.6

No. I'm sorry about that. I'm sorry about that.

1:42.3

I hope your volume wasn't too high.

1:45.6

Hello there.

1:47.3

Oh, welcome to the No Sleep Podcast.

1:50.7

I'm Aaron Lillis and I've just emerged from the Cape Fear River Waters to take a stab at hosting an episode myself.

2:02.6

Okay. Okay.

2:04.5

So counts on fingers.

2:07.3

If I got my numbers correct, this is season 24, episode 16.

2:12.4

So...

2:13.5

Sorry.

2:18.7

It was pond weed.

2:20.8

Anyway, that was gross.

2:21.8

Okay.

2:23.0

So who am I?

2:25.1

Anyway, I think I mentioned it already.

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