

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

Mar 24, 2024 • 44min
304 – Something New
Zzz . . . conk out to a rhythmic reading of "Something New" by P.G. Wodehouse zzzThis episode is sponsored by Shopify. Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at www.shopify.com/otis (all lowercase) and grow your business–no matter what stage you’re in.Want an ad-free version of Sleepy? Go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2 or follow the blue Spotify banner on the show page to unlock ad-free Sleepy episodes. Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 20, 2024 • 39min
303 – The Fiery Dragon
Zzz . . . Sleep soundly to this snoozy midweek reading of "The Fiery Dragon" by Edith Nesbit zzzWant to listen to the ad-free version of Sleepy? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2, or click the blue Sleepy logo in the banner on the top of this Spotify page. Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 18, 2024 • 42min
302 – The Water Babies
Zzz . . . Drift off to "The Water Babies" by Charles Kingsley zzzWant 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

Mar 13, 2024 • 28min
301 – The Colour of Life
Zzz . . . Snooze soundly to this midweek essay reading of "The Colour of Life" by Alice Meynell zzzWant to hear an ad-free version of Sleepy? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and pledge $2, or click the blue Sleepy logo on the banner of the Sleepy Spotify page to unlock them! Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 10, 2024 • 2h 19min
300 – Two Hours of Edith Wharton
Zzz . . . For our 300th episode, enjoy this suuuper long snoozy collection of stories by "Edith Wharton" zzzStories: Roman Fever, Summer, The Dilettante, The Writing of FictionWant 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

Mar 7, 2024 • 31min
299 – Paul Bunyan and his Loggers
Zzz . . . doze off to this midweek collection of poems - "Paul Bunyan and his Loggers" by Cloice and Otis Howd zzzWant to hear an ad-free version of Sleepy? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2 or click the blue Sleepy logo on the Sleepy Spotify page banner to unlock them. Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 4, 2024 • 53min
298 – William Tell Told Again
Zzz . . . Fall asleep to the classic Swiss legend of "William Tell Told Again" by P.G. Wodehouse zzzWant to hear an ad-free version of Sleepy? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2, or click the blue Sleepy logo on the banner of the Sleepy Spotify page. Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 28, 2024 • 40min
297 – The Island of the Nine Whirlpools
Zzz . . . Conk out with this midweek short story – "The Island of the Nine Whirlpools" by Edith NesbitWant an ad free version of the show? Just go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Or click the blue Sleepy logo on the banner of Sleepy's Spotify page to unlock all episodes. Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 26, 2024 • 60min
296 – A Study in Scarlet
Zzz . . . snooze to this Sherlock Holmes classic - "A Study in Scarlet" by Arthur Conan DoyleThis episode is sponsored by Shopify. Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at www.shopify.com/otis (all lowercase) and grow your business–no matter what stage you’re in.Want an ad-free version of Sleepy? Go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2 or follow the blue Spotify banner on the show page to unlock ad-free Sleepy episodes. Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 21, 2024 • 42min
295 – The Bamboo-Cutter and the Moon-Child
Introducing "Short Story Wednesdays" ! Every Wednesday, snooze to a short story read by Otis. This week, an old Japanese fairytale called "The Bamboo-Cutter and the Moon-Child" zzzTo listen to an ad-free version of Sleepy, click on the blue sleepy logo on banner at the top of your Spotify page, or go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2 a month. Thanks, sweet dreams zzz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices