logo
episode-header-image
Oct 2023
22m 58s

237 - Frown Night

Night Vale Presents
About this episode

It’s the scariest night of the year, when we are allowed to turn our smiles upside down.

Weather: “Summer School“ by Erin McKeown

The voice of Kevin is Kevin R. Free.

The voice of Lauren is Lauren Sharpe.

Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth

Read episode transcripts

NEW Night Vale live show. Dates/Cities/Tix

Our newest podcast, UNLICENSED, available now!

Patreon is how we exist! If you can, please help us keep making this show.

Music: Disparition

Logo: Rob Wilson

Desert Bluffs Logo: Sarah Melville

Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor

Narrated by Cecil Baldwin

Follow us on TwitterFacebook, and Instagram.

Check out our books, live shows, store, membership program, and official recap show at welcometonightvale.com

A production of Night Vale Presents.

Up next
Jun 15
270 - Deeper Than Purpose, Older Than Thought
Now is not the time for panic. Now is the time for despair. Weather: "Radio Down" by Caged Animals Original episode art by ⁠⁠Jessica Hayworth⁠⁠ Episode transcripts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 2025-26 TOUR DATES⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Tix on sale now⁠⁠! UNLICENSED Season 3⁠⁠ is here! ⁠⁠Only on Audible⁠⁠ Pre-order the ⁠⁠⁠ ... Show More
36m 30s
Jun 1
269 - A Story About Me
This is a story about me, said the man speaking, and you are pleased because you always wanted to hear a story about me. Weather: "House With A Basement" by ⁠Nick Ricks⁠ The voice of Steve Carlsberg is Hal Lublin Original episode art by ⁠Jessica Hayworth⁠ ⁠Read episode transcript ... Show More
26m 28s
May 23
Unlicensed S3 E3: Pest Control
Unlicensed, the first fiction show created by Jeffrey and Joseph since Night Vale, returns for a third season.⁠ Lou Rosen and Molly Hatch are unlicensed private detectives, scraping by on whatever cases they can get from their little office on the fringes of LA County. Reeling fr ... Show More
36m 43s
Recommended Episodes
Nov 2021
Season 6, Episode 8: Monday 29 October 1973
Treatment notes for Grainne Lynch, 29/10/73 # Available Now: YOU FEEL IT JUST BELOW THE RIBS (a novel) by Jeffrey Cranor and Janina Matthewson https://bit.ly/3oQujfC Music: Mary Epworth, maryepworth.com The voice of Cliodhna Byrne is Leah Minto. Written by Jeffrey Cranor and Jani ... Show More
21m 19s
Oct 2021
Season 6, Episode 3: Wednesday 24 October 1973
Treatment notes for Grainne Lynch, 24/10/73 # YOU FEEL IT JUST BELOW THE RIBS (a novel) by Jeffrey Cranor and Janina Matthewson Pre-order today (out Nov 16) https://bit.ly/3oQujfC Music: Mary Epworth, maryepworth.com The voice of Cliodhna Byrne is Leah Minto. Written by Jeffrey C ... Show More
19m 55s
Oct 2020
Season 5, Episode 5: September 2001
Four months earlier: Voicemails from September 2001 # Music: Mary Epworth, http://maryepworth.com The voice of Indra is Amiera Darwish. The voice of Gwen is Norma Butikofer. Written by Jeffrey Cranor and Janina Matthewson. Director: Janina Matthewson Producer: Jeffrey Cranor With ... Show More
15m 49s
Dec 2021
Season 6, Episode 9: Tuesday 30 October 1973
Treatment notes for Grainne Lynch, 30/10/73 # Available Now: YOU FEEL IT JUST BELOW THE RIBS (a novel) by Jeffrey Cranor and Janina Matthewson https://bit.ly/3oQujfC Music: Mary Epworth, maryepworth.com The voice of Cliodhna Byrne is Leah Minto. Written by Jeffrey Cranor and Jani ... Show More
16m 57s
Feb 2023
S19 Ep2: NoSleep Podcast S19E02
It’s Episode 02 of Season 19. We ponder weak and weary with tales about the strangest strangers. “The Caller” written by Ryan Jameson (Story starts around 00:03:50) Produced by: Jeff Clement Cast: Judith Nichole Goodnight, Caller – Graham Rowat, Franklin – Mike DelGaudio, Mr. Don ... Show More
1h 8m
Feb 2020
NoSleep Podcast - The New Decayed E05
NoSleep Podcast Presents The New Decayed Episode 05 It's episode 05 of The New Decayed. On this week's show we bid farewell to our miniseason with five tales about evil encounters, cruel creations and reprehensible relationships. Disclaimer: This is our first experimental minisea ... Show More
2h 36m
Oct 2020
Season 5, Episode 4: January 2002
Two months earlier: Voicemails from January 2002 # Music: Mary Epworth, http://maryepworth.com The voice of Indra is Amiera Darwish. The voice of Gwen is Norma Butikofer. Written by Jeffrey Cranor and Janina Matthewson. Director: Janina Matthewson Producer: Jeffrey Cranor Within ... Show More
17m 32s
May 2021
NoSleep Podcast S16E08
It’s Episode 08 of Season 16. Our correspondence darkens our homes and communities.   “Dear Goodwin Family” written by Elizabeth Davis (Story starts around 00:05:20) Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator – David Cummings “There’s Another House Beneath Our Basement” written b ... Show More
1h 8m