Bedtime Stories for Insomniacs - Presented by Rich Hosek

Dec 24 2024 159 ep. 28 mins 373

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#72 - The Fatalistic Forgetfulness Function

Dec 24 2024 18 mins

Max Fathom is a self-described Simulation Hacker. He has come to the conclusion that our world—in fact, our entire universe—is nothing more than an massively elaborate computer program, and we are all just bits of code in some cosmic video game.Most of his friends pass off his world view as a harmless eccentricity. That is until they find themselves at its mercy.humor sim

#71 - By the Light of the Moon

Dec 17 2024 28 mins

What is it about the full moon that inspires so many different things. A romantic evening illuminated by its silvery light can be the setting for a heartwarming love story. But hospital emergency rooms claim it's a time that marks an increase in their business.The full moon can also be a harbinger of things of a more malevolent nature. Creatures you wouldn't want to come upon… By

Holiday Special - Tricked

Oct 31 2024 20 mins

Some people love Halloween. The costumes, the candy, children parading to your front door begging for treats.Harrison Hardigan is not one of those people.However, he is about to be given a rare gift, a chance to examine the choices and experiences that have made him the man he is, and hopefully learn from them. But will it be enough to make him change?ghost humor

Remastered - White

Oct 01 2024 22 mins

Who doesn’t like a campfire story? Those scary tales told by the dying light of burning logs that leave us lying in our sleeping bags, eyes open, wondering if maybe it wasn’t just a story… Like this tale, about a man, alone in a cabin in the woods, who opens his door to a stranger with a strange legend to share that turns out to be more than just a tall tale.So, lay another l

#70 - Leap

Sep 24 2024 29 mins

Leap day comes but once every 1461 days. It is a quirk of our calendar based on the discrepancy between the time it takes the Earth to revolve around the sun versus the number of times it spins on its axis.Most people think it's just one extra ordinary day, but what if instead, it is an extraordinary day. One on which those who have it as a birthday can do something magical.fantasy

Remastered - The Time Cop Paradox

Sep 19 2024 21 mins

Everyone loves a good time travel story. We even have a fondness for the bad ones. There's something about the idea of being able to travel backwards and forward through time that is appealing. But is it really possible? Scientists tell us no, but wouldn't we rather live in a world where Jean Claude Van Damme is policing the timeline and keeping us safe?sf humor

#69 - Dreams of Her

Sep 17 2024 20 mins

Dreams are a great mystery of the human mind. Many people believe that they give us a glimpse into our true selves. Some even believe they can foretell the future. Every once in a while you find yourself in one that seems so real you can't tell it's a dream. Which begs the question, what if what you think of as real life is really the dream?fantasy

A Really Good Day - Part Twenty Four

Sep 12 2024 38 mins

A Really Good Day will make you laugh, it will make you cry, it will make you stand up and cheer! Enjoy this entertaining golf fantasy about one man's really good day. To purchase the hardcover edition of this book, visit:JamesHosek.comFree shipping, plus the audio and ebook editions included. The perfect Fathers Day gift for the golfer in your life!novel, sports

Between the Covers with Jody J. Sperling

Sep 11 2024 22 mins

My interview with guest author Jody J. Sperling, author of "In the Garden of End Times" on the Bedtime Stories for Insomniacs fiction podcast as well as many novels and other books. Check out his Luke in Time mysteries!You can find his books at https://jodyjsperling.com

#68 - In the Garden of End Times by Jody J. Sperling

Sep 10 2024 25 mins

Have you ever seen a man on a busy street corner, or perhaps on the side of a highway, maybe in the crowd at a stadium, holding up a sign saying, "The end is nigh"? You might assume he's crazy.But what if he's not? What if the end of days is just around the corner, waiting for that final sign, something innocuous, the last piece of a hidden puzzle dropping into place. Perhaps it's