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SinSomnia

John Le
Can't sleep? Let me tell you some stories in a very boring voice to put you to sleep. These stories will primarily focus around mythology, religion and comics
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Episodes

Wonder Woman: Origin Story

What would it have been like if you were born a female god? In this story, I tell the origin story of Diana Prince (Wonder Woman) and how she had to not only overcome male gods, but humanity in general as she battled Aries the god of war. Listen closely as you fall asleep so you can tell the story to your daughters, mothers, sisters and anyone else.

Oct 27, 202051 minSeason 2Ep. 4

The Little Mermaid- Hans Christian Anderson

The real story of the Little Mermaid is much sadder than what you know from Disney. It includes blood, hair, murder, knives and foam. Hear what the original story from Hans Christian Anderson was meant to sound like.

Sep 08, 202035 minSeason 2Ep. 3

American Gods

Learn about the old gods vs the new and what that means. This man named Shadow gets involved and both teams want him on their side.

Oct 11, 201858 minSeason 1Ep. 12

DC: Poison Ivy

Do you know how Poison Ivy grew up and what her real name is? Find out as I tell you and give you stories of how she operates in Gotham after gaining the power of...the green

Sep 07, 201820 minSeason 1Ep. 11

DC: Robin Year One

This is the story of Robin, Dick Grayson, and his first year on the job and how he got kicked off by Batman.

Aug 20, 201821 minSeason 1Ep. 10

DC: The Crow

Ancient cultures and mythology centered around the crow. Some believed the crow would transport souls from Earth to the Underworld. Some equated the crow with the Phoenix because of it's affinity to smoke and others equated them to Odin because of his ravens. This story focuses on the graphic novel "The Crow" instead of the movie. Find out about what really happened and why Eric was so vengeful.

Jul 27, 201821 minSeason 1Ep. 9

DC: Batman & Catwoman get engaged

In this episode, hear how Batman proposes to Catwoman and what happens when she meets his ex....Talia Al Ghul.

Jul 21, 201826 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Norse mythology: Ragnarok

Sinsomnia: stories told boringly to put you to sleep. This is it! This is the twilight of the gods. Hear how they end and what happens to earth.

Jul 16, 201811 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Norse mythology: Brynhilde the Valkyrie

Sinsomnia: Stories told to help you fall asleep. This story is about Brynhilde and Sigurd and how Sigurd rode through fire to win this Valkyrie's heart, but forgot about her.

Jul 14, 201814 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Norse mythology: Loki's betrayal

Sinsomnia: Stories told to help you fall asleep. From what started as bad decisions, comes betrayal. Hear how Loki turns his back on the gods of Asgard and what they do to him.

Jun 20, 201816 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Norse mythology: Thor & Loki visit the land of giants

Sinsomnia: Stories told to help you fall asleep. Thor and Loki are feeling pretty mighty and want to show off their might in the land of giants. However, the don't seem to be able to win some feats of strength.

Jun 20, 201815 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Norse mythology: Founding of Asgard & Loki's mischief

Sinsomnia: Stories told to help you fall asleep. In this episode, I reveal how Asgard was founded on deception and how Loki was particularly mischievous and the results it had on all of Asgard.

Jun 20, 201818 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Marvel: Thanos Rising

Sinsomnia: Stories told to help you fall asleep. This is the background of Thanos from the Marvel Universe. Learn what makes him so crazy and how his upbringing may have shaped his goals to destroy half the universe.

Jun 20, 201818 min
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