Sleepy
Otis Gray
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
Mentioned books
Dec 31, 2025 • 42min
484 – The Quest of the Queen's Tears
Zzz . . . Happy New Year's Eve . . Sleep soundly to this mythical short story "The Quest of the Queen's Tears" by Lord Dunsany zzz
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Dec 28, 2025 • 49min
483 – Under the Lilacs
Zzz . . . Snooze to this dreamy tale by Louisa May Alcott – "Under the Lilacs" zzz
Donate to Otis' Coney Polar Plunge charity drive: www.runsignup.com/sleepy
For an ad-free version of Sleepy, go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Or click the blue Sleepy logo on the banner of this Spotify page.
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Dec 24, 2025 • 37min
482 – Christmas Eve
Zzz . . . Happy holidays . . Here's a lovely short story to snooze to – "Christmas Eve" by Washington Irving zzz
For an ad-free version of Sleepy, go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Or click the blue Sleepy logo on the banner of this Spotify page.
Awesome Sleepy sponsor deals:
Quince: Go to Quince.com/sleepy for free shipping and 365-day returns
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GreenChef: GreenChef.com/50SLEEPYGRAZA and use code "SLEEPYGRAZA" to get started with 50% off Green Chef + FREE Graza Olive Oil Set in your 2nd and 3rd boxes.
ButcherBox: Sign up at butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code "sleepy"
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Dec 21, 2025 • 48min
481 – A Stolen Christmas
Zzz . . . Snooze to this holiday tale – "A Stolen Christmas" by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman zzz
For an ad-free version of Sleepy, go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Or click the blue Sleepy logo on the banner of this Spotify page.
Awesome Sleepy sponsor deals:
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ButcherBox: Sign up at butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code "sleepy"
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Dec 17, 2025 • 35min
480 – The Pride of the Village
Zzz . . . Doze off to this short love story by Washington Irving – "The Pride of the Village" zzz
For an ad-free version of Sleepy, go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Or click the blue Sleepy logo on the banner of this Spotify page.
Awesome Sleepy sponsor deals:
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GreenChef: GreenChef.com/50SLEEPYGRAZA and use code "SLEEPYGRAZA" to get started with 50% off Green Chef + FREE Graza Olive Oil Set in your 2nd and 3rd boxes.
ButcherBox: Sign up at butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code "sleepy"
OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code SLEEPY at https://www.oneskin.co/ #oneskinpod
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Dec 15, 2025 • 44min
479 – Raggedy Ann
Zzz . . . Snooze to this classic tale of "Raggedy Ann" by Johnny Gruelle zzz
For an ad-free version of Sleepy, go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Or click the blue Sleepy logo on the banner of this Spotify page.
Awesome Sleepy sponsor deals:
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ButcherBox: Sign up at butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code "sleepy"
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Dec 11, 2025 • 42min
478 – "Christmas" by Washington Irving
Zzz . . . Drift off to this lovely Washington Irving short story – "Christmas" zzz
For an ad-free version of Sleepy, go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Or click the blue Sleepy logo on the banner of this Spotify page.
Awesome Sleepy sponsor deals:
Quince: Go to Quince.com/sleepy for free shipping and 365-day returns
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GreenChef: GreenChef.com/50SLEEPY and use code "50SLEEPY" to get 50% percent off your first month, then twenty percent off for two months with free shipping.
ButcherBox: Sign up at butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code "sleepy"
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Dec 7, 2025 • 60min
477 – The Little City of Hope: A Christmas Story
Zzz . . . Sleep soundly to this early holiday reading – "The Little City of Hope: A Christmas Story" by F. Marion Crawford zzz
For an ad-free version of Sleepy, go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Or click the blue Sleepy logo on the banner of this Spotify page.
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Dec 3, 2025 • 29min
476 – The Art of Bookmaking
Zzz . . . Snooooze to this Washington Irving short story – "The Art of Bookmaking" zzz
For an ad-free version of Sleepy, go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Or click the blue Sleepy logo on the banner of this Spotify page.
Awesome Sleepy sponsor deals:
Quince: Go to Quince.com/sleepy for free shipping and 365-day returns
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ButcherBox: Sign up at butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code "sleepy"
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Dec 1, 2025 • 43min
475 – Rumplestiltskin
Zzz . . . Sleep deeply to this classic Brothers Grimm tale – "Rumplestiltskin" zzz
For an ad-free version of Sleepy, go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Or click the blue Sleepy logo on the banner of this Spotify page.
Awesome Sleepy sponsor deals:
Quince: Go to Quince.com/sleepy for free shipping and 365-day returns
BetterHelp: Visit BetterHelp.com/SLEEPY today to get 10% off your first month.
GreenChef: GreenChef.com/50SLEEPY and use code "50SLEEPY" to get 50% percent off your first month, then twenty percent off for two months with free shipping.
ButcherBox: Sign up at butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code "sleepy"
OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code SLEEPY at https://www.oneskin.co/ #oneskinpod
GhostBed: Go to GhostBed.com/sleepy and use promo code “SLEEPY” at checkout for 50% off!
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