Episode 247 · 74 min · The NoSleep Podcast

S25 Ep5: NoSleep Podcast S25E05

Published Sep 20, 2026by Creative Reason MediaHorror

One candle for every story

  1. 1 - told, candle out
  2. 2 - told, candle out
  3. 3 - told, candle out
  4. 4 - told, candle out
  5. 5 - told, candle out
  6. 6 - told, candle out
  7. 7 - told, candle out
  8. 8 - told, candle out
  9. 9 - being told, candle burning
  10. 10 - still to tell, candle lit
  11. 11 - still to tell, candle lit
  12. 12 - still to tell, candle lit
  13. 13 - still to tell, candle lit
  14. 14 - still to tell, candle lit
  15. 15 - still to tell, candle lit
  16. 16 - still to tell, candle lit
  17. 17 - still to tell, candle lit
  18. 18 - still to tell, candle lit
  19. 19 - still to tell, candle lit
  20. 20 - still to tell, candle lit
  21. 21 - still to tell, candle lit
  22. 22 - still to tell, candle lit
  23. 23 - still to tell, candle lit
  24. 24 - still to tell, candle lit

Story 247 of 737. 246 told, 490 still waiting.

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It's Episode 05 of Season 25. The frequency of fear brings you tales about surviving after loss. "Clown Heads" by Em Starr (Story starts around 00:04:20) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by Claudius Moore Cast: Joey - Atticus Jackson, Amy - Sarah Ruth Thomas, Chessie - Mary Murphy, Doreen - Erin Lillis, Hank - Dan Cummins, Hank’s Wife - Lynze Cummins "Forever Plastic Playhouses" by Patrick Malka (Story starts around 00:29:15) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator - Peter Lewis "Leviathan" by Juan Cardenas (Story starts around 00:51:20) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator - Graham Rowat "Reasons This Is Not a Horror Story" by Barbara A. Barnett (Story starts around 01:10:50) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by Jeff Clement Cast: Amanda - Linsay Rousseau, Karen-Monster - Katabelle Ansari, Jesse - Jeff Clement, Troy - Xalavier Nelson Jr. "Oren" by Laura Cody (Story starts around 01:24:35) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by Jesse Cornett Cast: Maggie - Marie Westbrook, Mom - Mary Murphy, Daniel - Danielle McRae, Office Manager - Jeff Clement, Teacher - Wafiyyah White, Hannah - Erin Lillis, Voice - Katabelle Ansari This episode is sponsored by: Home Chef - Home Chef's meal kits are rated #1 in quality, convenience, value, taste, and recipe ease. Head to homechef.com/nosleep to get 50% off your first box plus free dessert for life and of course, free shipping on your first box! Quince - Build your wardrobe with pieces from Quince that mix well and last. Go to Quince.com/nosleep to get free shipping and a 365-day return period. Click here to learn more about The NoSleep Podcast team Click here to learn more about the Scared to Death Podcast Click here to learn more about Patrick Malka Click here to learn more about Barbara A. Barnett Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone "Forever Plastic Playhouses" illustration courtesy of Alia Synesthesia The NoSleep Podcast is Human-made for Human Minds. No generative AI is used in any aspect of work. Audio program ©2026 - Creative Reason Media - The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. No duplication or reproduction of this audio program is permitted without the written consent of Creative Reason Media. No part of this audio program may be used or reproduced in any manner for the purpose of training artificial intelligence technologies or systems. All rights reserved.

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