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Dead Sleep: True Crime for Bedtime

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Gripping not gory. Suspenseful yet soothing. Dead Sleep: True Crime for Bedtime is a mindful mystery show made for nighttime listening. No gore. No 911 calls. No loud ads. Listener supported and ad-free. Created by award-winning journalist Nancy Miller ("Love & Death" "I'll Be Gone in the Dark" "The Staircase" podcasts)

  1. 6 days ago

    FREE TEASER: The Summer House

    Please enjoy this free 20 minute teaser of the latest bonus episode of Dead Sleep. If you would like to enjoy the full episode, along with other bonus content, please consider becoming a subscriber on Patreon, Spotify or Apple podcasts. You can enjoy a free 7-day trial on⁠ Patreon⁠ and start listening tonight! Go to ⁠www.patreon.com/deadsleep⁠ If you need help subscribing, please email Nancy directly and she'll help you: ⁠deadsleeppodcast@gmail.com⁠

    18 min
  2. JUNE BONUS: The Summer House

    6 days ago ·  Bonus • Subscribers Only

    JUNE BONUS: The Summer House

    A dreamy, tranquil vacation to coastal Denmark ends with the chilling death of a British tourist. Was it a tragic accident or calculated murder? Only one person knows for sure. Want to know more about this case? ⁠Search for "The Drowning Pool" (⁠available free via Tubi)

    55 min

  3. 19 Jun

    Mary Had a Killer Lamb [Updated]

    [Slight audio issue with previous version so the episode has been reposted.] Nancy revisits a masterpiece in crime fiction: a darkly comic tale of a devious — and delicious— murder. *** Dead Sleep: True Crime for Bedtime is an independent, ad-free, listener supported true crime show made for nighttime listening. It's created and narrated by award-winning editor and writer Nancy Miller (host of HBO Max's "I'll Be Gone in the Dark" "The Staircase" and "Love & Death" podcasts). *Dead Sleep is a 2025 Clue Award finalist for "Outstanding Episodic True Crime Podcast* Subscription issues? Questions? Email Nancy deadsleeppodcast@gmail.com Want to know more about the episode? Check out the original version of" Lamb to the Slaughter" via this free PDF. Starts page 13: https://www.deyeshigh.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/roald_dahl_s_tales_of_the_unexpected.pdf

    32 min

  4. 11 Jun

    Bless Her Heart

    Desperate for true crime fame, a courthouse clerk destroys a double-murder case dubbed "The Trial of the Century." **** Dead Sleep: True Crime for Bedtime is an independent, ad-free, listener supported true crime show made for nighttime listening. It's created and narrated by award-winning editor and writer Nancy Miller (host of HBO Max's "I'll Be Gone in the Dark" "The Staircase" and "Love & Death" podcasts). *Dead Sleep is a 2025 Clue Award finalist for "Outstanding Episodic True Crime Podcast* Subscription issues? Questions? Email Nancy deadsleeppodcast@gmail.com

    1hr 2min

  5. 28 May

    FREE TEASER: Love Sick [May Bonus]

    Please enjoy this free 30 minute teaser of the latest bonus episode of Dead Sleep. If you would like to enjoy the full episode, along with other bonus content, please consider becoming a subscriber on Patreon, Spotify or Apple podcasts. You can enjoy a free 7-day trial on⁠ Patreon⁠ and start listening tonight! Go to ⁠www.patreon.com/deadsleep⁠ If you need help subscribing, please email Nancy directly and she'll help you: ⁠deadsleeppodcast@gmail.com⁠

    31 min

  6. 28 May ·  Bonus • Subscribers Only

    MAY BONUS: Love Sick

    A drug counselor fears her patient has a dangerous new addiction. He suddenly appears to be obsessed with her. To subscribe for bonus content, please search for "Dead Sleep: True Crime for Bedtime" on ⁠Spotify⁠, ⁠Apple Podcasts⁠ or go to ⁠Patreon⁠: www.patreon.com/deadsleep Enjoy a free month on Apple podcasts - join now and start listening tonight! ****** Dead Sleep: True Crime for Bedtime is an independent, ad-free, listener supported true crime show made for nighttime listening. It's created and narrated by award-winning editor and writer Nancy Miller (host of HBO Max's "I'll Be Gone in the Dark" "The Staircase" and "Love & Death" podcasts). *Dead Sleep is a 2025 Clue Award finalist for Best Episodic True Crime Podcast* Subscription issues? Questions? Email Nancy deadsleeppodcast@gmail.com **************** Key Sources: “The Wrong Stalker” via the San Francisco Chronicle https://www.sfchronicle.com/projects/2026/the-wrong-stalker/ Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SdGGHTjKIRM

    59 min

  7. 21 May

    Stuck Together

    It's a sticky situation for a young Kentucky woman accused of murdering a man with duct tape. **** Dead Sleep: True Crime for Bedtime is an independent, ad-free, listener supported true crime show made for nighttime listening. It's created and narrated by award-winning editor and writer Nancy Miller (host of HBO Max's "I'll Be Gone in the Dark" "The Staircase" and "Love & Death" podcasts). *Dead Sleep is a 2025 Clue Award finalist for "Outstanding Episodic True Crime Podcast* Subscription issues? Questions? Email Nancy deadsleeppodcast@gmail.com KEY SOURCES: Want to know more about the case? Start Here A&E’s ACCUSED: Guilty or Innocent https://www.aetv.com/shows/accused-guilty-or-innocent/season-4/episode-99 Angel Bumpass POV via TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/discover/angel-bumpass Angel Bumpass POV via Wrongful Conviction podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/487-guest-host-conor-hall-with-angel-bumpass/id1151670380?i=1000674237657 Tamika Bumpass 2002 “Memorable" Escape https://www.augustachronicle.com/story/news/local/columbia-county-news-times/2012/08/29/memorable-cases-handled-at-evans-courthouse/14195176007/

    57 min

  8. 12 May

    First Comes Love, Then Comes Murder

    A deeper look into the baffling missing persons case that sparked the hit Netflix documentary "Should I Marry a Murderer?" Want to know more? Watch: Murder Case: The Vanishing Cyclist https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002h384 Listen: BBC Scotland's Crime Next Door: The Vanishing Cyclist https://www.bbc.com/audio/brand/m002ql4f

    1hr 9min
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Gripping not gory. Suspenseful yet soothing. Dead Sleep: True Crime for Bedtime is a mindful mystery show made for nighttime listening. No gore. No 911 calls. No loud ads. Listener supported and ad-free. Created by award-winning journalist Nancy Miller ("Love & Death" "I'll Be Gone in the Dark" "The Staircase" podcasts)

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  • Channel
    Dead Sleep Channel
  • Creator
    Nancy Miller
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    150
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Nancy Miller
  • Show Website
    Dead Sleep: True Crime for Bedtime
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