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 more

Every week, join award-winning narrator B.J. Harrison as he narrates the greatest stories the world has ever known. From the jungles of South America to the Mississippi Delta, from Victorian England to the sands of the Arabian desert, join us on a fantastic journey through the words of the world's greatest authors. Critically-acclaimed and highly recommended for anyone who loves a good story with plenty of substance. more

Explore over a thousand great books by authors from the ancient world through to the twentieth century. From Jane Austen to Herman Melville to Sun Tzu, from the ancient Greeks to American modernists: If a book changed the world, it's here. Share these full-length audiobooks with friends and start an audiobook club! You can now filter by genre, by searching our titles by the following keywords: adventure biography business comedy cooking drama family fantasy folklore history horror mystery philosophy poetry religion romance science scifi self help speeches thriller tragedy more

Do you recall your parents saying 'Wise Up?'. This is the BEST way to increase your intellect, grow your vocabulary, and broaden your view of history and culture. Take the 'wise up!' challenge and listen to any 5 of these narrated stories and give your brain a treat! (It works for all ages, including TV-bound seniors). Enjoy listening to well-narrated tales from writers like Jack London, Guy de Maupassant, Edith Wharton, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, Ray Bradbury, Hans Christian Anderson, Ambrose Bierce, and many others. These fast-paced stories and captivating tales are chosen for their unique flavor, are suitable for all ages and tastes, and provide a window to a time when writers knew how to tell great stories using descriptive words and phrases.. We now offer new episodes thrice weekly, Sundays at noon ET, Wednesdays at 5PM ET, and 'Best Of's (Listener Favs)' ery early Friday mornings. We are the best 'self-improvement' course you'll ever take, and we are free! First- check out our 'Reviews' here: https://www.bestof1001stories.com/show/1001-classic-short-stories-tales/reviews/ more

Do you have trouble drifting off to sleep? My mission is simple. To help you relax, put the stressful day behind you and drift off to sleep. In every episode, I will read an old story in the public domain. So lie down, settle into your pillow, close your eyes, and let me read you a bedtime story to help you sleep. Support the podcast and enjoy ad-free and bonus episodes. Try FREE for 7 days on Apple Podcasts. For other podcast platforms go to https://justsleeppodcast.com/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Hosted by Jon Hagadorn, 1001 Stories For The Road is bringing back adventure with stories like 'Treasure Island', 'The Secret Adversary' by Agatha Christie, 'The Hound of the Baskervilles', 'Tarzan of the Apes', 'King Solomon's Mines', 'The 39 Steps', 'The Call of the Wild'- and many more. These stories are classic for a reason- they are great! And they are family friendly. We appreciate reviews-thank you! more

Journey with Story is a storytelling podcast for kids ages 3-10. These audio stories are told with a Celtic flavor and calming voice of Scottish author, Kathleen Pelley. She shares fairy tale stories, bedtime stories, classic stories, and her own original children's audio stories. more

Just Old Time Radio takes you back to the early days of Radio and its wide varity of shows from the golden age of radio that will appeal to everyone young or old. more

Welcome to Every Version Ever! In this podcast my friends and I watch and review Every Version Ever (or as many as we can find) of classic works of literature on film! Alice in Wonderland, Pinocchio, Peter Pan, A Christmas Carol, and so many more! If you like movies and classic literature, this podcast is for you! more

We bring you Classic Children's stories of all kinds to keep your young ones entertained, read by a professional voice actress. The themes range from animal stories, to stories that teach, to classic favourites like Tom Thumb, Red Riding Hood and more. Settle in, have a listen and enjoy. Visit us at https://www.ko-fi.com/happythoughts Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/classic-children-s-story-podcast--4219679/support . more

Whether you like a good bedtime story to unwind and relax, or a great tale during chores, or your commute to work, these great classic stories from the nineteenth, early twentieth century and before are just the thing. This is a show preserving old fashioned kids stories, of adventure, challenges, or learning, for modern day story lovers of all ages.Follow for great stories for children to adults! https://acresoft.contactinbio.com 1 John 2:2 Ways You Can Show Your Support:➡️? https://cointr.ee/acresoft Affiliate: I Receive Commissionshttps://bookshop.org/shop/picks more

The Radio Reading Room features the Stories of Americana special Featured Segments feature stories and poetry from some of America's Classic authors, such as, Edgar Allen Poe, Robert Frost, Emily Dickerson, T.S. Elliot and many more. The program is hosted and stories read by long time broadcast veteran and voice artist Myron Hieronymous Thomas. First aired over WQSA AM radio in Sarasota Florida in 1989 the program fast became a favorite of listeners and participants.  more

Fall asleep to classic works of fiction, adapted and narrated to help you relax. Each episode begins with a brief moment of relaxation followed by a quick summary of the prior episode. That way, you can fall asleep whenever you're ready and always stay caught up. Explore our full library of over 30 audiobooks. There is something for everyone!Support our show as a premium member and get access to bonus episodes and ad-free listening. more

Beautifully read and written audio stories for kids. The original stories podcast, founded in 2005.

Relic Radio Science Fiction brings you old time radio stories from sci-fi's greatest writers, as well as original stories for shows like Dimension X, X Minus 1, 2000 Plus, Beyond Tomorrow, and much more! Travel through space and time as they saw it all those years ago. more

Storyland is a captivating podcast that opens the door to enchanting tales for young listeners of all ages. Step into a world where imagination knows no bounds, filled with thrilling adventures, magical realms, and unforgettable characters that come to life through the power of storytelling.Storyland offers a treasure trove of audio experiences. Each episode is designed to entertain, inspire, and ignite children's imaginations while providing a clean, family-friendly environment.Join us on a journey where anything is possible! Storyland is more than just a podcast; it's a gateway to endless possibilities, fostering creativity and wonder in young and old listeners. Safe for kids and enjoyable for the entire family, Storyland is your ticket to a world of audio adventures that will leave you enchanted and eager for more! more

A weekly podcast that reads out ghost stories, horror stories, and weird tales every week. Classic stories from the pens of the masters Occasionally, we feature living authors, but the majority are dead. Some perhaps are undead.We go from cosy Edwardian ghost stories (E. F. Benson, Walter De La Mare) to Victorian supernatural mysteries (M. R. James, Elizabeth Gaskell, Bram Stoker, and Charles Dickens) to 20th-century Weird Tales (Robert Aickman, Fritz Lieber, Clark Ashton-Smith, and H. P. Lovecraft) and wander from the Gothic to the Odd, even to the Literary, and then back again.Each episode is followed by Tony's take on the story, its author, its content and any literary considerations, which may be useful to students!Here's a poll that helps me plan future stories, if you have the time to fill it in. It's short!https://bit.ly/gqformGet exclusive members episodes on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/barcud more

CraftLit is—Annotated Audiobooks for Busy People Love the classics (or wish you did) *** No time to pick up a book? Not any more! *** This weekly annotated audiobook podcast presents curated classic literature in a serialized format. The host—Heather Ordover—'teaches to the joke' by filling in any relevant tidbits before listening to the next chapter of the book. *** Callers regularly send in voicemail comments for play on the air to keep the 'book club' vibe going. *** The podcast has been in continuous weekly production since 2006 - Our current book, 'Recollections of Joan of Arc' by Mark Twain begins with episode 581.* * As seen in What's Hot on iTunes * * As heard on NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday | FiberHooligans | Podcast 411 | Marly Bird's Yarn Thing Podcast | Math-4-Knitters | Eddie's Room | Libsyn's Podcasting Luminaries | Chilling Tales for Dark Nights | WEBS podcast--Classic Audiobooks: because loving great books in a busy world is tough-- more

A truly enjoyable and growing collection of Sherlock Holmes Adventures and the best stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, one of Britain's greatest storytellers. Narration by master storyteller Jon Hagadorn (1001 Stories Network). more

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society Podcast revisits the great horror and suspense shows from the golden age of radio, including tales from Suspense, Lights Out Everybody, The Witch's Tale, The Shadow, and more. Each episode features a classic, or maybe-not-so classic story from the scary old-time radio vault, complete with historical notes and nerdy trivia. At the end of each podcast, your hosts, Tim, Joshua and Eric discuss the merits of the story and decide whether or not it stands the test of time. more

Mystery & suspense stories released dailyTo learn more about our other podcasts check out www.solgood.orgAll Librivox Recordings are in the public domain more

Radio Retropolis stands out in the crowded podcast landscape by blending vintage radio drama with modern storytelling flair with EXCLUSIVE behind the scenes commentary from JR! The original broadcasts are remastered with improved sound quality, making them more immersive for today's listeners while preserving their nostalgic charm. Plus, ORIGINAL PODCAST DOCUMENTARIES with exclusive interviews with pop icons. Retro Cool, Refreshingly New. The show's tagline says it all: it's not just about nostalgia—it's about making retro pop culture relevant and exciting for modern audience! more

Welcome to Bite at a Time Books where we read you your favorite classics one bite at a time. Join host Bree Carlile as she shares her passion for books, audiobooks, and bringing stories to life in these classic novel audiobooks. Busy schedule? Each episode is just one chapter, or bite of a classic novel, play or short story, which means you can fit in your reading goals while getting ready for work, bed, or on your commute. more

Fall asleep with the ultimate comfort bedtime stories: the works of Jane Austen! Each episode we'll read a section of Jane Austen's work aloud in a soothing voice, set to relaxation music, to help you get to sleep. more

Welcome to The Complete Orson Welles. This podcast is for the Welles enthusiast, playing a variety of programs from Mr. Welles' career from 1937 to 1952.New episodes published weekly. For FREE you can listen to and download all my OTR podcast at https://otr.duane.media. Feedback and comments welcome at my email: info@duane.media or @duane.otr on Instagram.- Thank you and enjoy.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp more

Podcasts of classic ghost and adventure stories, set in lonely churchyards or empty mansions, all in the tradition of classic authors such as M. R. James, H.P. Lovecraft and the most popular sci-fi pulp fiction writers. Narrated by M.P. Pellicer Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/nightshade-diary--2765110/support . more

Known for her roles on stage and screen, as well as her daily radio program 'Nocturne' on The New Classical FM, acclaimed actress Marilyn Lightstone now brings classic literature to life with dramatic readings. New episodes every Monday and Thursday. This podcast is proudly presented by The New Classical FM & The Zoomer Podcast Network. more

Children's stories whenever you're in the mood for one. Classic tales and poems as well as original works can be found here. Expand your world through the magic of books. more

Classic stories read for children of all ages.

A chapter by chapter guide to Tolstoy's War & Peace. These are Summaries/Cliffnotes on a podcast, hence Podnotes. It is best used as a supplement to your reading of the classic. The episodes and descriptions will provide information, context and commentary on each chapter -- and will likely take a lifetime to complete . The goal is for each episode to come in under 10 minutes. The original work fluctuates between French and Russian and there are multiple English translations of War & Peace. [French was the language aristocrats in the Russian Empire used from the late 18th to early 20th century]. There are also variations on how War & Peace is chaptered. This podcast follows the commonly used chaptering contained in Penguin Classics and the Everyman's Library. more

Discussions of the works of the greatest storyteller of the 20th Century. Hosted by Jess Terrell, Scott Stewart and Tim DeForestTrademarks including Edgar Rice Burroughs®, Edgar Rice Burroughs Universe™, Tarzan®, Tarzan of the Apes®, John Carter®, John Carter of Mars®, Dejah Thoris®, Barsoom®, Pellucidar®, Carson of Venus®, and The Land That Time Forgot® owned by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. and used by permission (for a more complete list of trademarks, visit www.erburroughs.com). This permission does not constitute or imply any further ownership or any endorsement by Edgar Rice Burroughs, In more

Bedtime History is a series of educational, relaxing stories for kids and families. Learn about inspirational characters such as Jackie Robinson, Sacajawea, Neil Armstrong, and Maya Angelou. Other topics include space exploration, current events, and great feats of engineering such as The Transcontinental Railroad. more

Our greatest actors transport us through the magic of fiction, one short story at a time. Sometimes funny. Always moving. Selected Shorts connects you to the world with a rich diversity of voices from literature, film, theater, and comedy. New episodes every Thursday, from Symphony Space. more

Welcome to By Kids For Kids Story Time Podcast! 🎧✨ 👨👩👧👦 Family-Created Audio Adventures: Fun, exciting stories packed with good values from our kids storytelling podcast. 🌍 Performed By Kids Worldwide: Unique listening featuring amazing young voice actors! 📚 Over 200 FREE Episodes : Enjoy fairy tales, myths, legends & original adventures anytime. 👍 Great for Screen-Free Time: Perfect entertainment for car rides. ✨ New Stories Weekly: Always something fresh to capture the imagination! ❤️ Want More Magic? Unlock 100 exclusive bonus stories & perks on Patreon! more

The original stories, fairytales, and legends that inspire cinema stories.

Old Time Radio Network Detectives Stories, continues America's love affair with private eyes. Each week we give you 'Just the facts' with all detective and cop shows. We will listen to Dragnet, unraveling another murder mystery, Richard Denning and Barbara Britton in Mr. and Mrs. North telling the story of intrigue. Crime dramas include Treasury Men in Action, Dick Tracy, Sherlock Holmes, Broadway is My Beat,Night Beat,Richard Diamond, Boston Blackie, and The Adventures of Sam Spade. more

Popular and rare vintage radio programs with brief commentary. Posted weekly.

You've just found the Retro Radio Podcast. The Internets best kept secret source of Old Time Radio Comedy. All comedy radio classics for your listening pleasure. Hand picked by Keith, and sometimes by the Retro bots. Tell a friend about us. We also take requests! If you have a favorite classic radio show, that you would like to hear,send me your request. It doesn't even have to be comedy. If I have it in my collection, I'll play it for you more

Audio versions of short stories by authors like Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft, H.G, Wells and others.

Everyone loves a good story that can awaken their imagination. Join me as I journey through time and place through books offered in public domain. I will be reading stories that have fascinated the minds of multiple generations, many of which are considered literary classics. Banned or unbanned makes no difference, the stories will be told. It is time to set our imaginations free and become 'thinkers' again. more

Sir Herbert Sneakies & pals like DJ Lady Twizzelton makes story time fun! ?‍♀️ ? ? 'Are you ready to laugh out loud with your kids?' Twizzelton shares her favorite childhood stories and some brand new cool ones. Kids are head over heels in love with her fantastic readings with sizzle and pop! Sponsor a show ;)? $$ https://www.paypal.com/paypalme2/anonymouscontent ?We appreciate your generous donations. $$ ? $?$? $$Paypal friends and family send to: petcarebuddies@gmail.comListen to go on fantastic adventures with spooky monsters, sneaky animals and a whole cast of silly whack-a-licious characters that are sure to delight your funny bone. Lady Twizzelton gives a hilarious new twist of your favorite books. Her deliciously fun readings are a BIG hit with kids of all ages. Listen and fall in love with Story Time Fun! Enjoy these entertaining book readings that makes book listening enchantingly addictive :) Lady Twizzelton is a magical delight for all ages.Lady Twizzelton is a pal of Sir Herbert Sneakies who is an award winning filmmaker, writer and actor in Los Angeles. A former literary agent and talent manager who is nestle in her castle in the Hollywood Hills. Sir Herbert Sneakies is the author of amazing fairy-tales like 'Jack the Bear and Golden Hair', 'Adventures of Mooch the Pooch', 'Skip Boots Big Safari Adventure' and 'Blueber Goober The Monster In My Closet!' Also the hottest new wizard book series 'Margaret Merlin's Journal' The Battle of the Black Witch by A. A. Banks. Thank you for popping by to listen to our channel.Be our patron or sponsor a show ;) https://www.paypal.com/paypalme2/anonymouscontentThank you. more

Every week The Folktale Project brings you new folklore, fairytales, myths and legends from around the world. Some tales you've heard before and some brand new. more

Audio dramas from the era of classic radio. Chills, thrills, Suspense, ghost stories, and dark fantasy. Get your fix for creepy tales just like your grand parents used to do. Turn out the light and listen in the dark, if you dare. more