NoSleep Podcast S24E12

19 Apr NoSleep Podcast S24E12

It’s Episode 12 of Season 24. Enter the dark waters of the Cape Fear River as we present tales about anatomical angst.

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“The Twenty-Ninth Day”
Child death, sexual coercion/abuse, self-harm

“How Do You Stop Your Teeth from Growing?”
Implied inbreeding

“Watching the Crawl”
School attack, assault, child harm, elderly harm, infant harm/death, home invasion

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“The Indignities” by Christine Lajewski (Story starts around 00:06:40)
Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Narrator – Nikolle Doolin, Dan – Atticus Jackson, Jamal – Kyle Akers, Lisa – Sarah Ruth Thomas

“The Twenty-Ninth Day” by Andrew Welsh-Huggins (Story starts around 00:38:45)
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Dan Zappulla, Brower – Mike DelGaudio, Kara – Tanja Milojevic

“How Do You Stop Your Teeth from Growing?” by John Simpson (Story starts around 01:11:15)
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator – Reagen Tacker, Papa – Jesse Cornett, Mama – Erin Lillis

“Watching the Crawl” by Clint Smith (Story starts around 01:24:00)
Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Narrator – Peter Lewis, Gwen – Mary Murphy, Ashley – Ella Boone, Officer – Graham Rowat


The Indignities


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Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone

“The Indignities” illustration courtesy of Jen Tracy

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