Sleepy

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Sleepy

Doze off to classic stories with Sleepy. Each week, baritone host Otis Gray reads old books in a low, rhythmic tone to lull you into a deep slumber so you can have a fresh start the next day. Sweet dreams. Zzzzzz

Episodes

273 – The Joy of Cooking (Pies)

Zzz . . . snooze to this rhythmic reading from "The Joy of Cooking" zzz Want to hear an ad-free verison of Sleepy? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2. Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 24, 2023•51 min•Ep 273•Transcript available on Metacast

272 – The Dilettante

Zzz . . . Sleep soundly to this short story by Edith Wharton called "The Dilettante" zzz Want to listen to an ad-free version of the show? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and pledge $2! Thanks, sweet dreams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 17, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep 272•Transcript available on Metacast

271 – Message Found in a Bottle

Zzz . . . Snooze to this sea-faring short story from Edgar Allen Poe, "Message Found in a Bottle" zzz Want to hear an ad-free version of Sleepy? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyadio and donate $2! Thanks, sweetest of dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 10, 2023•39 min•Ep 271•Transcript available on Metacast

270 – The Roses and the Sparrows

Zzzz. . . Doze off to this Hans Christian Andersen short story, "The Roses and the Sparrows" zzz Want to hear an ad-free version of Sleepy? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 03, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep 270•Transcript available on Metacast

269 – The Garden of Paradise

Zzz . . . Conk out to this extra sleepy reading of "The Garden of Paradise" by Hans Christian Andersen zzz Want to subscribe to the ad-free version of Sleepy? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 27, 2023•45 min•Ep 269•Transcript available on Metacast

268 – The Seven Vagabonds

Zzz . . . Drift off to this snoozy reading of "The Seven Vagabonds" by Nathaniel Hawthorne zzz Want to listen to an ad-free version of the show? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 21, 2023•56 min•Ep 268•Transcript available on Metacast

267 – The Wedding-Knell

Zzzz . . . Doze of to this short-story reading of Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Wedding-Knell" zzz Want to hear an ad-free version of the show? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 13, 2023•54 min•Ep 267•Transcript available on Metacast

266 – The Skylark of Space

Zzz . . . Zoom off to sleepyland with this sci-fi reading of "The Skylark of Space" by E. E. Smith zzz Want to listen to an ad-free version of the show? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 06, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Ep 266•Transcript available on Metacast

265 – The Way to Babylon

Zzz . . . Drift off to this sleepy reading of "The Way to Babylon" by Edith Nesbit zzz Want to listen to an ad-free version of the show and be a part of making it? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 30, 2023•44 min•Ep 265•Transcript available on Metacast

264 – The Grand Babylon Hotel

Zzz . . . Drift off to a rhythmic reading of "The Grand Babylon Hotel" by Arnold Bennett zzz Want to listen to an ad-free version of the show? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2 - thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 23, 2023•51 min•Ep 264•Transcript available on Metacast

263 – Roman Fever

Zzz. . . Drift off to this juicy short story by Edith Wharton – "Roman Fever" zzz Want to hear an ad-free version of the show? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 16, 2023•45 min•Ep 263•Transcript available on Metacast

262 – Rainbow Valley

Zzz . . . Conk out to this sleepy continuation fo the Anne of Green Gables series – "Rainbow Valley" by L.M. Montgomery zzz Want to support Sleepy and listen to an ad-free version of the show? Just go to patreon.com/sleepradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 09, 2023•43 min•Ep 262•Transcript available on Metacast

261 – Ozma of Oz

Zzz . . . Snooze soundly to a sleepy reading of "Ozma of Oz" by L. Frank Baum zzz Want to hear the ad-free version of the show? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 02, 2023•52 min•Ep 261•Transcript available on Metacast

260 – The Emperor's New Clothes

Zzz . . . Snooze to this sleepy reading of "The Emperor's New Clothes" by Hans Christian Andersen – Happy Pride Month zzz Want to listen to an ad-free version of Sleepy? Go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and pledge $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 25, 2023•51 min•Ep 260•Transcript available on Metacast

259 – The Little Mermaid, a Pride Month Reading

Zzzz. . . Doze off to the snoozy tale of "The Little Mermaid" by Hans Christian Andersen zzz Want to listen to an ad-free version of Sleepy? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 18, 2023•51 min•Ep 259•Transcript available on Metacast

258 – Pride Month Special – Emily Dickinson's Poetry

Zzz . . . Happy Pride Month! Doze off to this melodic collection of poems by Emily Dickinson zzz Want to listen to an ad-free version of Sleepy? Just go to patreon.com/sleepy radio and pledge $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 11, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep 258•Transcript available on Metacast

257 – The Man Who Was Thursday

Zzz . . . conk out to this rhythmic reading of "The Man Who Was Thursday" by G.K. Chesterton zzz Want to listen to the ad-free version of Sleepy? Go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and pledge $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 04, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep 257•Transcript available on Metacast

256 – The Lost World

Zzz . . . Doze off to the novel that inspired Jurassic Park – "The Lost World" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle zzz Want to listen to an ad-free version of Sleepy? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 28, 2023•42 min•Ep 256•Transcript available on Metacast

255 – The Golden Bowl

Zzz . . . Conk out to this super boring reading of "The Golden Bowl" by Henry James zzz Want to listen to an ad-free version of Sleepy and be part of making the show? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 21, 2023•1 hr•Ep 255•Transcript available on Metacast

254 – The Voice of the Turtle

Zzz . . . . Drift off to a snoozy reading of "The Voice of the Turtle" by W. Somerset Maugham zzz Want to hear an ad free version of Sleepy and be a part of making the show? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 14, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep 254•Transcript available on Metacast

253 – The Blue Castle

Zzz . . . Fall deep asleep to this snoozy reading of "The Blue Castle" by L.M. Montgomery zzz Want to hear the ad free version of Sleepy? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 07, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep 253•Transcript available on Metacast

252 – Space Viking

Zzz . . . Snooze deeply to this sci-fi reading of "Space Viking" by H. Beam Piper zzz Wanna hear the ad-free version of Sleepy? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 30, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep 252•Transcript available on Metacast

251 – O Pioneers!

Zzz . . . Drift off to this sleepy reading of "O Pioneers!" by Willa Cather zzz Want to hear an ad-free version of Sleepy and support the show? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 24, 2023•48 min•Ep 251•Transcript available on Metacast

250 – Little Fuzzy

Zzz . . . Conk out to this snoozy sci-fi reading of "Little Fuzzy" by H. Beam Piper zzz Want to listen to the ad-free Sleepy and be a part of making the show? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 16, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast

249 – Erewhon

Zzzz . . . Doze off to the classic satire "Erewhon" by Samuel Butler zzz Want to be a patron and listen to the ad-free version of Sleepy? Go to patreon.com/sleepradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 10, 2023•41 min•Ep 249•Transcript available on Metacast

248 – The Velveteen Rabbit

Zzz. . . Drift off to this snoozy reading of "The Velveteen Rabbit" by Margery Williams zzz Want to support Sleepy and listen to an ad-free version of the show? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 02, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep 248•Transcript available on Metacast

247 – Hudibras

Zzz. . . Doze off to the epic poem "Hudibras" by Samuel Butler zzz Want to be a part of making Sleepy and listen to and ad-free version of the show? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2. Thanks y'all zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 26, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep 247•Transcript available on Metacast

246 – Emily of New Moon

Zzz . . . Snooze while Otis reads from L.M. Montgomery's "Emily of New Moon" zzz Want to be a part of making Sleepy and listen to an ad-free version of the show? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Thanks zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 19, 2023•1 hr•Ep 246•Transcript available on Metacast

245 – Four-Day Planet

Zzzz . . . Enjoy the extra hour from daylight savings with this snoozy reading of "Four-Day Planet" by H. Beam Piper zzz Want to be a patron of the show and listen to the ad-free version of Sleepy? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2 a month! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 12, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep 245•Transcript available on Metacast

244 – Anne of Avonlea

Zzz . . . sleep deeply to this snoozy reading of "Anne of Green Gables" and "Anne of Avonlea" by L.M. Montgomery zzz Want to be a patron and listen to the ad-free version of Sleepy? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2 a month! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 05, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep 244•Transcript available on Metacast