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The NoSleep Podcast

S21 Ep5: NoSleep Podcast S21E05

The NoSleep Podcast

Creative Reason Media Inc.

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

4.613.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2024

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

It’s Episode 05 of Season 21. Ride the Sleepless Express into tales about menacing morals.

“A Wing and a Prayer”
written by Carole Wood (Story starts around 00:03:30)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Jeff Clement
Cast: Cass – Nichole Goodnight, Gina – Jessica McEvoy

“For Sale” written by Haley Alt (Story starts around 00:24:05)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Atticus Jackson, Lorraine – Danielle McRae, Eddy – Jesse Cornett, Tad – Kyle Akers, Event Coordinator – Mike DelGaudio, Woman #1 – Katabelle Ansari, Woman #2 – Mary Murphy

“Wolf’s-Bane”
written by Jesse Rosenbaum (Story starts around 00:39:10)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Jacqueline – Linsay Rousseau, Mrs. Edmonson – Erika Sanderson, GPS Voice – Mike DelGaudio, Mr. Gonzalez – David Cummings, Katherine – Danielle McRae, Mara – Kristen DiMercurio, Dana – Wafiyyah White, Darryl – Jesse Cornett

“Human Sushi”
written by 1000andonenites (Story starts around 01:07:05)
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Marie Westbrook, Server – Katabelle Ansari, Carly – Sarah Thomas, Dad – Dan Zappulla
Mom – Mary Murphy, Family – Kyle Akers, Nichole Goodnight, Jeff Clement

“Poker Face”
written by Dominic Breeze (Story starts around 01:12:05)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator – Jake Benson

“The Cadaver King of Calhoun County”
written by Clarissa Thomas-Thompson (Story starts around 01:27:15)
TRIGGER WARNING!
Produced by: Jesse Cornett
Cast: Narrator – Erin Lillis, Cadaver King – Graham Rowat, Greg – Jeff Clement, Eduardo – Dan Zappulla, Jingle – Sarah Thomas

Click here to learn more about The NoSleep Podcast team
Click here to learn more about Carole Wood
Click here to learn more about Jesse Rosenbaum
Click here to learn more about 1000andonenites
Click here to learn more about Dominic Breeze
Click here to learn more about Clarissa Thomas-Thompson

Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings
Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone
“Poker Face” illustration courtesy of Thea Arnman

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0:00.0

All aboard!

0:06.0

Tickets please.

0:07.0

Find your seats.

0:10.0

The train will be departing shortly.

0:14.0

Your aboard the sleepless Express,

0:18.0

a direct journey into the darkness of the night.

0:23.0

There are no... into the darkness of the night.

0:28.0

There are no sleeping cars available on this train.

0:38.0

On this journey, you will experience the horrors found within the dark landscapes and endless black tunnels. You will hear things which will leave you frightened and disturbed.

0:44.6

And remember, there will be no stops until the very end of the line. Brace yourself. The Line.

1:25.0

Brace yourself for the No Sleep Podcast. Oh, Welcome aboard the No Sleep Podcast. I'm your conductor, David Cummings.

1:29.9

In the horror genre, we're often confronted with people doing terrible things, things which don't require a lot of debate as to the rightness

1:35.6

or wrongness of their actions. Serial killers slicing and dicing people up? I dare say we can all call that bad behavior. But let's face it, we live in a world

1:46.9

where the lines between good and bad are becoming more and more blurred, and it leads us as a society to consider a concept which always stirs strong opinions.

1:57.0

Morality. You don't have to look far to find things happening in our world that might seem unconscionable to us, but then there

2:05.4

are others out there adamantly defending that behavior.

2:09.4

Our morals can be a very personal thing to us, lines we simply refuse to cross on principle.

2:15.7

But if a bunch of other people in our society don't share our morals, well, what is there

2:20.5

to do other than simply trying to stick to our own beliefs?

2:25.2

There is much discussion online about concepts like entitlement and privilege.

2:30.6

Should I be allowed to do something even if it affects or bothers someone else?

2:35.0

Haven't I earned the right to do this or that?

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