It’s Episode 06 of Season 19. We ponder weak and weary with tales about pesky pests. “Heralds of the Beast” written by Constantine E. Kiousis (Story starts around 00:04:10) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Jacob – Peter Lewis, Layla – Jessica McEvoy,Maddie – Mary Murphy, Father-in-Law – Mike DelGaudio “Higher” written by Kevin Wallace (Story starts around 00:33:25) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Hank – Jesse Cornett, Stephanie – Sarah Thomas, 911 Operator – Kyle Akers “Buzzkill” written by P.L. McMillan (Story starts around 00:56:30) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – Atticus Jackson, Anthony – Kyle Akers, Anthony’s Wife – Sarah Ruth Thomas “Stasis” written by TJ Price (Story starts around 01:03:20) Produced by: Jeff Clement Cast: Narrator – Graham Rowat “Rat Girl” written by Gemma Amor (Story starts around 01:17:55) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Jesse Cornett Cast: Narrator – Kristen DiMercurio, Timmy – Dan Zappulla, Lee – Jeff Clement, Timmy’s Dad – Mike DelGaudio This episode is sponsored by: Green Chef - Green Chef makes eating well easy with plans to fit every lifestyle. Whether youíre Keto, Paleo, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, or just looking to eat more balanced meals, Green Chef offers a range of recipes to suit your preferences. Go to greenchef.com/nosleep60 and use code nosleep60 to get 60% off plus free shipping! Betterhelp - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/nosleep and get on your way to being your best self. Click here to learn more about The NoSleep Podcast team Click here to learn more about Edgar Allan Poe from author Rene Rehn Click here to learn more about Constantine E. Kiousis Click here to learn more about P.L. McMillan Click here to learn more about TJ Price Click here to learn more about Gemma Amor Executive Producer & Host: David Cummings Musical score composed by: Brandon Boone “Buzzkill” illustration courtesy of Kelly Turnbull Audio program ©2023 – Creative Reason Media Inc. – All Rights Reserved – No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of Creative Reason Media Inc. The copyrights for each story are held by the respective authors. The works of Edgar Allan Poe reside in the public domain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices