Vic prepares to receive his award for Most Resilient Person Ever but first has to take one more trip. This reading of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein has been sleepified as much as possible, but there are unavoidable references to the Big Farm, religion, and mental health. These topics may not be sleepy for all listeners. This episode originally aired on Sleep With Me Plus. If you’d like to hear more bonus episodes (and get episodes without ads), you can start a free trial at sleepwithmepodcast.com/...
May 12, 2026•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 1443
It’s time to check in to a new series that will be very sleepy and very modular as the borer-in-residence tries to get to the bottom of the very serious business of nonsense. The show really needs your help right now. Keep Sleep With Me going and get hours of bonus content by joining Sleep With Me Plus! sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you looking for Story Only versions or two more nights of Sleep With Me a week? Then check out ...
May 10, 2026•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 1442
Like the wild horses this should carry you away, with a smile on your face. Right to a mill named John Stuart. Heads up, this episode includes mentions of clowns. Feel free to skip this one if that's not your cup of tea. This episode is a sleepy recap of The Good Place , S1 E5 (”Category 55 Emergency Doomsday Crisis”) and S1 E6 (”What We Owe to Each Other”). This is a special release from the SWM Vault. It’s been remastered and re-edited, but it might be a little looser than a new episode. If yo...
May 07, 2026•1 hr 5 min
I’ll dance the neurosynaptic boogie woogie off to dreamland as I recap a sleepy episode of Deep Space Nine but mostly try to get to the bottom of how Starfleet cleans their uniforms. This episode (kind of) recaps Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S6 E18 (”Inquisition”). The show really needs your help right now. Keep Sleep With Me going and get hours of bonus content by joining Sleep With Me Plus! sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you lo...
May 05, 2026•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 1441
Windy Marstrap and Dewey the Dewback return to talk about diners, secret menus, and intergalactic branding opportunities. Don’t mind me, I’m just setting up this double blind blue milk taste test. Heads up, there is some discussion of meat and food products in the second half of the episode. If that’s not your cup of tea, feel free to skip this one. The show really needs your help right now. Keep Sleep With Me going and get hours of bonus content by joining Sleep With Me Plus! sleepwithmepodcast...
May 03, 2026•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 1440
Scooter and Stan make the most of their situation, with an artist’s journey right into the jaws of love. This is a special release from the SWM Vault. It’s been remastered and re-edited, but it might be a little looser than a new episode. If you want access to the full vault, you can join Sleep With Me Plus at sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you looking for Story Only versions or two more nights of Sleep With Me a week? Then che...
Apr 30, 2026•1 hr
Sir Cadian’s rhythms will have you lulling off to dreamland as Scoots pays tribute to a friend and naps of all kinds. Be sure to listen to Matt Hoffman’s new podcast Bub & Pop ! And check out his newsletter, to nap, divine , for more of his work! The show really needs your help right now. Keep Sleep With Me going and get hours of bonus content by joining Sleep With Me Plus! sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you looking for Sto...
Apr 28, 2026•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 1439
Scoots is getting silly like straws and string as he reads a story about headsets and a nice kind of weightiness. These stories are from the collection Nothing Works, Everything Happens by Aiyas Aya. This episode includes the story “The Cave”. The book is out now on e-book, paperback, and hardback. Learn more at aiyasaya.com These stories have been sleepified, but they do sometimes touch on more serious subject matter. The first story talks a lot about artificial intelligence. These episodes may...
Apr 26, 2026•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 1438
Look around at all the dreamy details in the good place. Heads up, this episode mentions clowns a few times. They are mentioned in a sleepy way, but feel free to skip this one if that’s not your cup of tea. This sleepified episode recaps the first S1 E3 (”Tahani Al-Jamil”) and S1 E4 (”Jason Mendoza”) of The Good Place . This is a special release from the SWM Vault. It’s been remastered and re-edited, but it might be a little looser than a new episode. If you want access to the full vault, you ca...
Apr 23, 2026•52 min
And the award for most dreamy, meandering recap goes to tonight’s episode about tall bushes, chronological limbo, and thousands of hundreds of boats. This episode (kind of) recaps Arrested Development S1 E4 (”Key Decisions”) and Succession S1 E3 (”Lifeboats”). The show really needs your help right now. Keep Sleep With Me going and get hours of bonus content by joining Sleep With Me Plus! sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you looki...
Apr 21, 2026•22 min•Ep. 1437
Cozy up with the fuzzy bud of your choice as I go behind the scenes on this mashup series and try to identify the fulcrum point of creative constraint. Heads up, this series is set in the Big Farm. I've done my best to keep the show as sleepy as possible, but it does touch on different versions of post-Earthly existence. If that doesn't sound like your cup of tea, it might be best to listen to a different episode. The show really needs your help right now. Keep Sleep With Me going and get hours ...
Apr 19, 2026•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 1436
A perfect view, with the perfect drink, made for relaxing whether it is country time or bedtime. This is a special release from the SWM Vault. It’s been remastered and re-edited, but it might be a little looser than a new episode. If you want access to the full vault, you can join Sleep With Me Plus at sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you looking for Story Only versions or two more nights of Sleep With Me a week? Then check out B...
Apr 16, 2026•1 hr
Your favorite sentient lump of lentils is here to teach us about the palaces within us and the journeys of friendship you can find along one famous creek. This episode was recorded in January before James Van Der Beek crossed the rainbow bridge. If you’d like to support medical research in his honor, you can do so here and here . The show really needs your help right now. Keep Sleep With Me going and get hours of bonus content by joining Sleep With Me Plus! sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your S...
Apr 14, 2026•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 1435
We’ll bob along in a buoyant, saline slumber as Scooter tells us about a brave little captain and its search for friends. Enjoy this crossover tribute to Salt Bloom . You can learn more about the series and Local Files Club here . The show really needs your help right now. Keep Sleep With Me going and get hours of bonus content by joining Sleep With Me Plus! sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you looking for Story Only versions or ...
Apr 12, 2026•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 1434
Where better to be waiting than in a cloud with your best friend. The best way out? Encouragement of his artistic side. This is a special release from the SWM Vault. It’s been remastered and re-edited, but it might be a little looser than a new episode. If you want access to the full vault, you can join Sleep With Me Plus at sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you looking for Story Only versions or two more nights of Sleep With Me a...
Apr 09, 2026•58 min
Our sensors indicate that we’ve got some fairly dated references incoming. Fortunately, the friendship of Kirk and Spock is enough to keep us warm and safe on a bed of jello jigglers that will wobble us off to dreamland. Enjoy this very sleepy, meandering recap of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan ! The show really needs your help right now. Keep Sleep With Me going and get hours of bonus content by joining Sleep With Me Plus! sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "s...
Apr 07, 2026•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 1433
Let the sounds of plopping leaves carry you off to dreamland as Vic comes home and learns about joy tiredness. This reading of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein has been sleepified as much as possible, but there are unavoidable references to the Big Farm, religion, and mental health. These topics may not be sleepy for all listeners. This episode originally aired on Sleep With Me Plus. If you’d like to hear more bonus episodes (and get episodes without ads), you can start a free trial at sleepwithmepod...
Apr 06, 2026•49 min•Ep. 1432
A slow meandering boat ride with a moment-by-moment, meandering analysis of two theme park attractions with the same name by a man who loves both. This is a special release from the SWM Vault. It’s been remastered and re-edited, but it might be a little looser than a new episode. If you want access to the full vault, you can join Sleep With Me Plus at sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you looking for Story Only versions or two mor...
Apr 02, 2026•58 min
My mind will wander and loop like the trails of Sibley Preserve as a path of firs and shrubs guide you off to dreamland. This episode was recorded on location. It contains ambient noise (animal sounds, car sounds, wind, etc). Feel free to skip it if that’s not your cup of tea. The show really needs your help right now. Keep Sleep With Me going and get hours of bonus content by joining Sleep With Me Plus! sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "sleepwithme" for $5 of...
Mar 31, 2026•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 1431
Settle into a perfectly tempered pocket of your own design as I tell a tale never told about six weeks in September, the middle of the Earth, and a lot of charades. The show really needs your help right now. Keep Sleep With Me going and get hours of bonus content by joining Sleep With Me Plus! sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you looking for Story Only versions or two more nights of Sleep With Me a week? Then check out Bedtime St...
Mar 29, 2026•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 1430
Tonight's sleep will be as heavenly as sweet swirls of fro-yo, flavored with with box-tie dreams. Heads up, this episode contains repeated mentions of red-nosed circus friends and a man whose name is Gummer but with N’s instead of M’s. This sleepified episode recaps the first S1 E1 (”Everything is Fine”) and S1 E2 (”Flying”) of The Good Place . This is a special release from the SWM Vault. It’s been remastered and re-edited, but it might be a little looser than a new episode. If you want access ...
Mar 26, 2026•1 hr
I’m gettin’ all interludey with it as I reinterpret some readings and do my best to describe nanofeathers. These stories are from the collection Nothing Works, Everything Happens by Aiyas Aya. This episode includes the stories “Baseball” and “Space Junk, Part 1”. The book is out now on e-book, paperback, and hardback. Learn more at aiyasaya.com These stories have been sleepified, but they do sometimes touch on more serious subject matter. The first story talks a lot about artificial intelligence...
Mar 24, 2026•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 1429
We’ll press pause on our tale for now as I do my best impression of the weather. All will be well, according to Richie and James and Simon and G and DK. Heads up, this series is set in the Big Farm. I've done my best to keep the show as sleepy as possible, but it does touch on different versions of post-Earthly existence. If that doesn't sound like your cup of tea, it might be best to listen to a different episode. The show really needs your help right now. Keep Sleep With Me going and get hours...
Mar 22, 2026•18 min•Ep. 1428
Painting with clouds is never easy, so its the perfect time for Scooter to get on the CB and get to the bottom of why the sky is not full of more writing. This is a special release from the SWM Vault. It’s been remastered and re-edited, but it might be a little looser than a new episode. If you want access to the full vault, you can join Sleep With Me Plus at sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you looking for Story Only versions or...
Mar 19, 2026•1 hr 7 min
It turns out there’s not a lot I know about the state that I call home, but I do know that reading travel guides is one boring path to dreamland. The show really needs your help right now. Keep Sleep With Me going and get hours of bonus content by joining Sleep With Me Plus! sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you looking for Story Only versions or two more nights of Sleep With Me a week? Then check out Bedtime Stories from Sleep Wi...
Mar 17, 2026•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 1427
My Foibles Flyer is carrying its fair share of tangents as I talk about dreams of bells and bikes and cornball machines. This episode (kind of) recaps S1 E3 (”Bring Up Buster” of Arrested Development and S1 E2 (”Sloppy Show at the Fun Factory”) of Succession . The show really needs your help right now. Keep Sleep With Me going and get hours of bonus content by joining Sleep With Me Plus! sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you looki...
Mar 15, 2026•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 1426
Where do the bedtime stories that put you to sleep come from and how are they formed? Fall asleep as I answer those questions with a look back on our most recent series. This is a special release from the SWM Vault. It’s been remastered and re-edited, but it might be a little looser than a new episode. If you want access to the full vault, you can join Sleep With Me Plus at sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you looking for Story O...
Mar 12, 2026•1 hr 9 min
I’ll lead you through the portal to dreamland as I try to figure out when a kiosk isn’t a structure and when a building is really a dome. This episode was recorded on location from a hotel room. There is some ambient noise, so it might not be sleepy for all listeners. Support the Trevor Project ! The show really needs your help right now. Keep Sleep With Me going and get hours of bonus content by joining Sleep With Me Plus! sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "sl...
Mar 10, 2026•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 1425
A keeper of the cauldron will concoct the perfect bedtime brew while I see how many ways I can meow. Enjoy this crossover tribute to “Ms. Shipton’s Traveling Tea Shop”. You can learn more about the series and Local Files Club here . You can listen to an extended version of this episode on Sleep With Me Plus! sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you looking for Story Only versions or two more nights of Sleep With Me a week? Then check...
Mar 08, 2026•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 1424
Let this last episode go around and around like a carousel that progresses through your dreams and into hers. This is a special release from the SWM Vault. It’s been remastered and re-edited, but it might be a little looser than a new episode. If you want access to the full vault, you can join Sleep With Me Plus at sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus Get your Sleep With Me SleepPhones . Use "sleepwithme" for $5 off!! Are you looking for Story Only versions or two more nights of Sleep With Me a week? The...
Mar 05, 2026•58 min