04 May NoSleep Podcast S22E21
It’s Episode 21 of Season 22. The voices are calling with tales of sudden cessation.
Trigger Warnings
Some of our listeners may find the content of certain stories disturbing because of trauma or bad experiences in their lives. This section allows you to get some information about stories that have content which may "trigger" emotionally disturbing memories.
In order to be as respectful as possible to the authors, these trigger warnings are not intended to be spoilers for the story. However, bear in mind that by viewing these trigger warnings you may see information that reveals aspects of the plot that may in fact "spoil" the impact of the story.
“Greg Gets a Backbone”
Mention of animal cruelty
“A Good Idea at the Time” written by Tommy and Margot Ellis (Story starts around 00:03:35)
Produced by: Claudius Moore
Cast: Narrator – James Cleveland, Jake – Jake Benson, Cedric – Andy Cresswell, Kevin – David Ault, Mum – Penny Scott-Andrews
“Fishing for a Friend” written by Eric Holsinger (Story starts around 00:18:30)
Produced by: Jeff Clement
Cast: Tom – Reagen Tacker, Lucas – David Cummings
“Regarding ‘The Below Special'” written by Joan Tierney (Story starts around 00:34:45)
Produced by: Jesse Cornett
Cast: Detective – Marie Westbrook, Stan – Graham Rowat, Calliope – Sarah Thomas, Janus – Jesse Cornett, Bessie – Erin Lillis, Annie – Mary Murphy, Elton – Atticus Jackson, Doctor – Linsay Rousseau
“Greg Gets a Backbone” written by Stephen Hill (Story starts around 01:18:15)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Mike DelGaudio, Jim – Peter Lewis, Greg – Matthew Bradford, Carol – Linsay Rousseau
“Shouldn’t Love Be Unconditional” written by J.C. Lynch (Story starts around 01:38:55)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Allonté Barakat, Arieh – Elie Hirschman, Cai – Kyle Akers, Levi – Jeff Clement
“The Vines That Bind” written by Rebecca Cuthbert (Story starts around 02:06:10)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Nikolle Doolin, Troy – Dan Zappulla, Henry – Matthew Bradford, Noah – Elie Hirschman, Bobbi – Erin Lillis

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Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
“Fishing for a Friend” illustration courtesy of Catriel Tallarico
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