
Welcome to Sleepytime History™ — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest. Here, we believe the best stories from history are about quiet endurance, silent triumphs, and timeless moments. Each episode is crafted to bring you peace and calm, so whether you’re kept awake by stress, anxiety, restlessness, or simply the weight of a busy day—or you just long for a moment of calm ... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 76 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Health & FitnessMental Health | |||

Welcome to Sleepytime History™ — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight, the Titanic true story: the most magnificent ship of her day and the steady-handed sea captain who expected nothing from a routine Atlantic cro... more
Welcome to Sleepytime History™ — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight, we drift back to early nineteenth-century France to uncover the Count of Monte Cristo true story — the real life Monte Cristo hidden behind Ale... more
Welcome to Sleepytime History™ — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight, unwind with history and drift into the stonehenge mystery, told as a tranquil history for serenity and harmony. The story opens with a grieving... more
Welcome to Sleepytime History™ — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.
Tonight, drift off to the remarkable true story of Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, a Spanish conquistador and nobleman who set sail during the Age of Explor... more
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The voice is great and the stories are good, but they are repeated way too often. Please get some new stories and retire those have been told multiple times.
Great for going to bed.
It may seem redundant to have an audiobook form for telling stories ehen the point is to fall asleep to BUT these are so well read they also are great to listen to during work. perfect length for it too!
It may seem redundant to have an audiobook form for telling stories ehen the point is to fall asleep to BUT these are so well read they also are great to listen to during work. perfect length for it too!
the narrator and stories are incredible. really helps me sleep. it is my favorite sleep story podcast and I learn amazing history
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Sleepytime History delivers long-form, soothing histories that blend documented events with legend and myth, crafted for nighttime listening. Episodes read like calm, narrative history sleep aids, weaving tales from Titanic-era leadership to legendary explorers, Arthurian myth, and famous hoaxes, all delivered in a steady, lullaby-like cadence. The show emphasizes endurance, curiosity, and the human spirit, often ending with reflective takes on how stories outlive their facts. Noteworthy is the consistent bedtime storytelling approach that pairs rich historical detail with mood-setting narration, making it appealing to listeners seeking both education and a peaceful wind-down before sleep.
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Sleepytime History launched a year ago and published 76 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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