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Episodes
A Very Disturbing Fairytale: Sun, Moon, and Talia (The Creepy Sleeping Beauty)
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Got too much on your mind? Need a familiar story to just breathe to? Well I'm not sure this is the fairy tale for that, but hey, we're reading it toge...
An Old Ghost Story: The Turn of the Screw (Part 2)
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our dive into the ghost story behind "The Haunting of Bly Manor!" So, get comfy and cozy and follow along with me as I read this classic g...
A Dark Fairytale: Grimms' Rumpelstiltskin
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
To much buzzing in your skull to sleep?! Let's get Grimm! Join me for tonight's classic yet seemingly hopeless task of spinning straw into gold! We fo...
An Old Ghost Story: The Turn of the Screw (Part 1)
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Follow along with me as I read this classic ghost story - I'm sure we'll have more than a few shared scares!Tonight, we begin Henry James' chilling "T...
An Old Fairytale: The Three Spinners
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How about something on the lighter side? Something to counteract the gloom and doom and nightmares? Let's get cozy for tonight's tale "The Three Spinn...
A Frozen Fairytale: The Story of King Frost
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can you withstand the wrath and icy breath of King Frost? I probably couldn't, and I'm extremely glad to be reading this chilly frosty tale from a bla...
Snow White and Rose Red: A Grimm Fairytale
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You've heard the fairy tale Snow White? This is not it, but it sure is an enchanted story! Join me for tonight's adventure into a fairytale collected ...
A Tragic Fairytale: The Nightingale and the Rose
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Some would do anything for love… others wouldn’t do that. This twisted old tale pushes the limits of love, and there are quite a lot of poetic tea...
The Ash Maiden: A Grimm Cinderella Story
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To much buzzing in your skull to sleep?! Let's get Grimm! Join me for tonight for a familiar tale - "The Ash Maiden" a form of "Cinderella!" This one ...
A Twisted Fairytale: The Enchanted Pig
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
PIGS HAVE INVADED THE KINGDOM. What now?! Can't sleep? Same here! Maybe we'll find it in tonight's epic adventure among the sun, moon, and even the ho...
A Dark Fairytale: The Nix of the Mill Pond (Brothers Grimm)
09 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever been so anxiety-ridden that you can't sleep? HEY WELCOME TO THE PARTY! That's exactly what starts off tonight's fairytale read, "The Nix...
Spooky Sleep: The Haunted Orchard
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There's nothing like a picturesque ghost story, is there? What's that? Join me for tonight's tale and find out! Let us float over lush landscapes and ...
A Creepy Coraline Origin Story: "The New Mother"
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Trick or Treat? Happy Spooky Season, Friends and Fiends! I do hope you consider today's storytelling a treat! I'm so excited to share it with you, as ...
Spooky Story: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Part 4 (Washington Irving) An ASMR Storytelling
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Trick or Treat! Welcome, friends and fiends, to the final part of our Spooky Season reading of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow!" (aka, the Headless Horse...
October's Birthstone: The Tragic Story of the Opal (Soft Spoken Reading)
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The opal is October's birthstone, but do you know how it was made? Well, get comfy and cozy for tonight's romantic fairy tale bedtime story. You may n...
Spooky Story: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Part 3 (Washington Irving) A Soft Storytelling
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Trick or Treat! Welcome, my friends and fiends, FEASTY HOLLOW! Err... to our Spooky Season read of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow!" (aka, the Headless H...
A Cozy Halloween Story (with Over the Garden Wall Vibes!)
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling cozy? In the mood for a Halloween Frolic? Love "Over the Garden Wall?" This story is for you! Join me for "A Tale for Halloween" read in a sof...
Spooky Story: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Part 2 (Washington Irving) An ASMR Storytelling
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Trick or Treat! Welcome, friends and fiends, to MORE Spooky Season! Curious what happens next in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow? (You know, the Headless ...
A Vintage Ghost Story: From The Tomb
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the mood for something a bit on the spooky side? Join me for tonight's ghost story, "From The Tomb," if you dare! Set in an idyllic bathhouse resor...
Spooky Story: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Part 1 (Washington Irving) An ASMR Storytelling
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome, friends and fiends, to SPOOKY SEASON! I figured we'd start this one off right with a classic and haunting story! Join me as I read Washingto...
A Spooky Fairytale: The Voice of Death
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have a bunch of thoughts keep you up or worried? Well, at least it's not the voice of death whispering to your soul! (At least, I hope it's not?) We'v...
Prince Autumn: A Cozy Fall Story
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Get comfy and cozy and snuggle up for this regal autumn story! Prince Autumn is read in a soft-spoken voice and set to wistful music. So, grab a hot c...
Chilling Read: The Raven (Edgar Allan Poe)
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello midnight friends, fiends and night owl supremes! Tonight we read the feathery iconic poem "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe. If suddenly you hear a...
Alice in Wonderland, Chapter 12: Alice's Evidence
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dear friends, fiends, and night owl supremes, tonight is a bittersweet night, for tonight we are wrapping up our fall down the rabbit hole of Lewis Ca...
A Weird Fairytale: The Enchanted Watch
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Some fairytales are silly and cruel. This story is a mix, but we've got cats and magic! So, get comfy and cozy for tonight's calming fairy tale bedtim...
Alice in Wonderland, Chapter 11: Who Stole The Tarts?
07 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hungry? DON'T TOUCH THE TARTS! Unless you want to be involved in a non-sensical trial that lasts entirely too long, has questionable procedures, focus...
A Dark Fairytale: The White Snake
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chittering chattering voices keeping you up at all hours? Let's get Grimm! In the tale of The White Snake, our protagonist eats an interesting dinner,...
Alice in Wonderland, Chapter 10: The Lobster Quadrille
30 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I hope you are having a Beauuuutiful evening! Tonight we continue our adventures in Wonderland, as we listen to the Mock Turtle's story, see their and...
Swapping Skins: The Twisted Tale of Peronella
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if you could have unlimited power, riches, and a whole kingdom OR could turn back time 90 years and be youthful again? Of course there’s a cost...
A Dark Fairytale: The Seven Ravens
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Too much buzzing in your skull to sleep?! Let's get Grimm! Join me for tonight's travails among the sun, moon, and even the stars! We follow one girl ...
Alice in Wonderland, Chapter 9: The Mock Turtle's Story
17 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight we continue our bizarre and whimsical adventure in Wonderland! After a (not so subtle) suggestion from the Queen of Hearts, Alice is whisked ...
The Horrific Flea: A Weird Old Fairytale
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if there was a giant flea… the size of a sheep? What if this oversized flea’s gruesome death set off an even darker chain of events that lead...
A Delightful Forgotten Fairytale: The Golden Bird
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join me as we follow the advice of a very wise (and enchanted!) fox, through kingdoms and territories of old. It's VERY IMPORTANT to heed it's wisdom,...
Alice in Wonderland, Chapter 8: The Queen's Croquet Ground
02 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do YOU play croquet? Join me for tonights chapter in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter 8: "The Queen's Croquet Ground!" We meet the gardeners,...
Laugh at the Darkness: The Twisted Tale of Tom Thumb
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s easy to feel hopeless in a big world. Like nothing will ever change for the better. So how can one small person really make a difference?Now, a...
A Dark Fairytale: The Shoes that Danced Themselves to Pieces
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can't sleep? Me neither! Want to dance? Join me for tonight's calm-yet-mysterious tale of 12 women who disappear into the night, every night! Where do...
Alice in Wonderland, Chapter 7: A Mad Tea-Party
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Care for a spot of tea? Why is a raven like a writing desk? Do you know Time? What are your thoughts on treacle wells? We're all mad here, still! Join...
Hunger Makes Us Monsters: A Dark Fairytale
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Some stories make the world seem extremely dark - like Hansel and Gretel’s parents just leaving the poor children in to forest to die, for inst...
The Masque of the Red Death: A Chilling Read
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join me this eve as I read the macabre Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe. Get cozy, because this tale gets chilling, and hits a bit close to ...
Alice in Wonderland, Chapter 6: Pig and Pepper
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Need to wander through Wonderland to clear your head for a bit? Me too! Join me for tonight's chapter, in which we (finally) get to meet the Cheshire ...
A Cautionary Tale: The Emperor's New Clothes
05 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is the waking world clamoring to be let into your dreamtime? Voices, noises, fears, and everything swirling around non-stop? Same. Let's stay up and e...
The Unfortunate Tale of the Goat Face Girl
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if you woke up one day and your face was gone? Even worse, instead of your head, there is a goat's head, horns and all. Everyone else knows… ex...
Alice in Wonderland, Chapter 5: Advice from a Caterpillar
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
WHO. ARE. YOOOU? Tonight, we are asking (and answering) some pretty soul-searching questions! Join me as Alice meets up with the blue caterpillar, soa...
The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood: A Dark Fairytale
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To much swirling in your brain to sleep?! Let's fall into something familiar and classic to ease the brainwaves, shall we? Join me for the classic and...
Alice in Wonderland, Chapter 4: The Rabbit Sends In A Little Bill
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Curiouser and curiouser! We're not quite done growing (and shrinking, and growing, and shrinking) yet! Tonight, Alice gets mistaken for a "Mary Ann" a...
The Weirdest Way to Disappear: A Twisted Tale
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What’s the weirdest way to disappear? Imagine if simply picking a flower caused you to vanish… forever. It might not be so bad, but then again, yo...
a bit late Trailer
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can’t sleep, or have too much buzzing in your brain? Let my obsession with old stories and folklore soothe and distract you! Join me for a spell as ...
The Creepy Curse of the Raven Princess
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What do endless wine, Harry Potter’s invisibility cloak, and YuGiOh have in common? If you pictured a very tipsy Harry Potter wearing the invisibili...
A bit of Pride and Prejudice
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.This is a soft story reading of Ja...
The Imposter Princess that Sealed Their Doom
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when you try to outrun prophecy? Can it be done? In this tale, a royal family tries to do just that, but do they end up fulfilling it whi...
The Little Red Riding Hood Story You Don't Know
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Little Red Riding Hood is a classic dark fairytale, with some not so happily ever afters. But how would Little Red fare differently if her grandmother...
All Songs Whispered from Nightmare Before Christmas
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Trick or Treat! Too much buzzing in your skull to sleep?! Fear not - here's every song in The Nightmare Before Christmas whispered!0:00 - Nightmare Be...
Reading Vintage Halloween Spells and Love Potions (from 1912)
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the spooky side on abitlate! Tonight I’ve traveled back in time to bring you some very special old halloween love spells, rituals, and ev...
The Most Gruesome Dark Fairytale: The Robber Bridegroom
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is this perhaps the most gruesome fairytale, even for the Brothers Grimm? As far as macabre old stories go, is very much in the same vein as Bluebeard...
The Juniper Tree: A Disturbing Grimms' Fairytale
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ghost horror story or fairytale? Why not both!? I hope you enjoy this soft spoken asmr reading of the Brothers Grimms’ "The Juniper-Tree" with very ...
How to Throw a Ghastly Halloween Party (in 1912)
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the spooky side on abitlate! To kick off this auspicious autumn, I’m going to tell you how to throw the best superstitious Hallow’s Eve...
Anxiety, but make it cozy! Anxiety-Ridden Foliage and Other Cozy Stories
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Anxiety... but make it cozy? Tonight's short cold season tales are full of emoting plants. Yes, you read that right. Frenetic leaves, shy violets, and...
Emote with a Pumpkin! A Cozy Fall Story
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling cozy? How about a short weird tale with emoting pumpkins, weird family pressure, and the good good juice? Yeah, this one's odd. It's also got ...
Cozy Fall Ghost Story: The Courteous Prince
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling cozy? In the mood for an autumn tale of love and ghosts and haunted castles? This old dark fairytale has it all! Witches, prophecies, curses, ...
Alice in Wonderland, Chapter 3: A Caucus-Race and a Long Tale
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Grab some blankets, because I imagine it to be freezing in tonight's little adventure in Wonderland! We left off with Alice crying her heart out so mu...
Alice in Wonderland, Chapter 2: The Pool of Tears
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Let's continue our adventure and see just how far this rabbit hole goes, shall we? Tonight things get even more curious in Alice's Wonderland: Animals...
Alice in Wonderland, Chapter 1: Down the Rabbit Hole
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Curiouser and curiouser! Tonight we begin our fall down the Rabbit Hole of Lewis Carroll's "Alice In Wonderland." I plan on reading a chapter at a tim...