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
May 15, 2024 • 34min
319 – The Story of Urashima Taro, the Fisher Lad
Zzz . . snooze to this midweek reading of a Japanese fairytale – "The Story of Urashima Taro, the Fisher Lad" zzzThis episode is proudly sponsored by ButcherBox. Go to butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code "sleepy" to choose your "Free for a Year" offer, plus get $20 off your first order!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. Thanks zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 12, 2024 • 37min
318 – This Side of Paradise
Zzz . . . sleep soundly to this F. Scott Fitzgerald reading from "This Side of Paradise" zzzThis episode is proudly sponsored by ButcherBox. Go to butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code "sleepy" to choose your "Free for a Year" offer, plus get $20 off your first order!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. Thanks zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 8, 2024 • 32min
317 – Birds of Passage
Zzzz . . . doze off to this midweek poetry selection from Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass" – "Birds of Passage" zzzThis episode is proudly sponsored by ButcherBox. Go to butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code "sleepy" to choose your "Free for a Year" offer, plus get $20 off your first order!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. Thanks zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 6, 2024 • 1h 27min
316 – The Wind in the Willows
Zzz . . . Doze off to the wondrous tale of "The Wind in the Willows" by Kenneth Grahame. Hear the rest of the book on "The Daily Book Club" podcast zzzThis episode is proudly sponsored by ButcherBox. Go to butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code "sleepy" to choose your "Free for a Year" offer, plus get $20 off your first order!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. Thanks zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 1, 2024 • 39min
315 – The Dragon Tamers
Zzz . . . Drift off to this midweek short story – "The Dragon Tamers" by Edith Nesbit zzzThis episode is proudly sponsored by ButcherBox. Go to butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code "sleepy" to choose your "Free for a Year" offer, plus get $20 off your first order!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. Thanks zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 28, 2024 • 36min
314 – The Black Star
Zzz . . . Conk out to this snoozy reading of "The Black Star" by Johnston McCulley zzzThis episode is proudly sponsored by ButcherBox. Go to butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code sleepy to get Free Ground Beef for life plus $20 off your first box. 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. Thanks zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 24, 2024 • 31min
313 – Under my Window
Zzz . . . Doze off to a series of rhythmic poems, starting with "Under My Window" by Thomas Westwood zzzThis episode is proudly sponsored by ButcherBox. Go to butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code sleepy to get Free Ground Beef for life plus $20 off your first box. 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. Thanks zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 21, 2024 • 39min
312 – The Daughter of Eve
Zzz . . . Conk out with this snoozy reading from "Daughter of Eve" by Honoré de Balzac zzzThis episode is proudly sponsored by ButcherBox. Go to butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code sleepy to get Free Ground Beef for life plus $20 off your first box. 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. Thanks zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 17, 2024 • 38min
311 – Love of Life (Part Two)
Zzz . . . Fall asleep to part two of this Jack London short story - "Love of Life" zzzThis episode is proudly sponsored by ButcherBox. Go to butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code sleepy to get Free Ground Beef for life plus $20 off your first box. 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. Thanks zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 14, 2024 • 57min
310 – The Mark of Zorro
Zzz . . . drift away to this swashbuckling tale – "The Mark of Zorro" by Johnston McCulley zzzOur new podcast is out today! Go listen to "The Daily Book Club" for even more wonderful stories told one chapter at a time, one day at a time. Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere else.This episode is proudly sponsored by ButcherBox. Go to butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code sleepy to get Free Ground Beef for life plus $20 off your first box. 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. Thanks zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
