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Aisha Harris’s Celebrity Birth and Death Years Will Make You Feel Grounded and Sleep-Ready

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Kate Flannery, Meredith from The Office, Rolls Her Dresses Up Like Luncheon Meat

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Fascinating and Funny Media Superstar Kurt Andersen Talks Glucose Management

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Jill Moe and John Moe Discuss Crop Art, Fantasy Football, and How To Be Rude at Dinner

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All the Background Doohickeys at NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts with Stephen Thompson

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Susan Orlean on How to Win Over Pets and Influence Zebras

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Musician Hamilton Leithauser on Learning Chess (Hard) and Building Chess Boards (Also Hard)

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Jimmy Pardo Has Just An Absurd Amount Of Knowledge About The Band Chicago

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Wil Wheaton Tells You All About The Prisoner. You Have Become His The Prisoner Prisoner.

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Tom Bergeron - Yes, THAT Tom Bergeron - Makes Angry Birds Surprisingly Soothing

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Get Ready for the NFL Season with Retired Punter Chris Kluwe, Who Played the Sleepiest of Positions

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Michael Ian Black on Cunning Two-Letter Scrabble Plays (RERUN)

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The Daily Show’s Zhubin Parang Feels Less Miserable Watching Les Misérables

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What’s the Deal with How Much Francisco Ramos Likes Seinfeld? The Show, I Mean.

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Lauren Weedman, From Hacks, Loves Rocks, May Be Sisyphus

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Exploring the Washington Wizards, the NBA’s Most Ambien Team, with Jamel Johnson

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Jesse Thorn Has More Thoughts On Menswear Formality Levels Than You Do, Probably

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Know Your Extraterrestrials with Elliott Kalan

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Ryan Miller of the Band Guster Enjoys the Ordered Verticality of Lists

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NPR’s Glen Weldon Talks The Silmarillion and That Ought To Put You To Sleep

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Sondre Lerche Takes On A-ha and Soothingly Reads Fjord Names

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Is This Heaven? No, It’s Iowa and NPR’s Danielle Kurtzleben Talking Field of Dreams

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Let’s Go to Trader Joe’s with Dan Mintz. That Will Be Nice.

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Dulcé Sloan Knows Every Trope, Archetype, and Inevitable Plot Point of K-Dramas

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Comedian Anjelah Johnson-Reyes Used to Garden and Remembers It Fondly and At Some Length

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Rebecca Sugar: Creator of Steven Universe, Knower of Earthen Building Techniques

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Live From SF Sketchfest with John DiMaggio, Moshe Kasher, and Meredith Edgar

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A Lot of Work Goes Into Eliza Coupe’s Spiritual Practice, But Not If You’re Just Listening To It For Sleep Reasons

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MaxFunDrive 2026 BoCo Preview: Soundscapes - Runyon Canyon Hiking Trail

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Bonus Mini-Sode: Bigfoot Guys, Aliens Guys, and That’s the Two Types of Guys w/ Drea Clark

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Sleeping with the U.S. Constitution featuring SO MANY STARS

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MaxFunDrive 2026 BoCo Preview: Ambient Soundscape by Daniel William Gonzalez - Vanishing Point

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Bonus Mini-Sode: Walking Friendly Dogs on a Nice Day, Part 2

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MaxFunDrive 2026 BoCo Preview: Barack Obama, Bruce Springsteen, Oprah Winfrey, Kim Jong Un, Pretty Much. And Blaine Capatch

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Rob Huebel and His Sure-Fire Completely Doomed Business Ideas

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Bonus Mini-Sode: Walking Friendly Dogs on a Nice Day, Part 1

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Casters on Casters: John Moe and Brenda Snell

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Hrishikesh Hirway: Song Exploder / Paper Explorer

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Martha Kelly Has More Thoughts Than You Might Have Realized About Alvin & the Chipmunks

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Sam Sanders Puts Together Audio Shows and Makes Peace with the Beasts. Metaphorically.

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Holding Your Horses, Your Actual Horses, Not a Metaphor, with Jennifer Hale

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Damian Young from The Comeback Knows More About Neckerchiefs Than You Do

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Inglourious Basterd Paul Rust Made Collages as a Kid and Just Never Stopped

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Stephnie Weir Struggled Making Special Napkins to Give to Billy Crystal

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Jordan Morris on Godzilla Taxonomy and Canonical Use of “Skreeonk.”

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Simeon Lipman from Antiques Roadshow Tells You At Great Length About Baseball Cards

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Vella Lovell Slowly and Carefully Introduces a New Cat to an Old Cat

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Gogol Bordello’s Eugene Hütz Walks You Through the Downstroke Part of Playing Guitar

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A Discussion of Bigfoot with Todd Stashwick That Gets a Bit Too Exciting But Then Calms Down

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Jordan Carlos Lives in New York City and Drives an Actual Car

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Rachael Yamagata On The Importance of Backyard Vigilance

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Akilah Hughes Guides You To Just Barely Interesting Things on Social Media

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150th Episode: More All-Star Guests Who Excelled at Understanding the Assignment

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Hanging Out at Airports with Roxane Gay (RERUN)

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Jon Lovett Will Not Reveal How All of America Could Collapse

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Jodie Sweetin’s Full House of Legos

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Bridger Winegar Needs a New iPhone and Will Consider ALL Options

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Comic Myq Kaplan Could Use Some Advice. Columns. I Mean, He Likes Advice Columns.

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Let’s Go to a Concert with Wendi McLendon-Covey

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Eddie Pepitone Is One Purchase Away from Happiness

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You’ll Sleep Better Knowing Inspector Gamache is on the Case, Says Allison Raskin

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Halloween is Here. Let’s Rank Witches with Lindy West and Meagan Hatcher-Mays

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Zach Reino and Jessica McKenna Love Musical Theater and Its Regulations, and Tiki Bars

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Amber Nash Takes You To Vermont. Well, a Catalog About Vermont, Anyway.

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Actor/Comedian Steve Agee Has Seen Meatballs Way More Times Than You Have

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A Very Gentle and Mellow Tour of D.C. Hardcore with Roman Mars

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Nathan Pyle, Strange Planets, Hour Long Blocks of Old Commercials, and Rescue Dogs

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How To Stack Tacos and Burgers With J. Kenji López-Alt Until You Conk Out

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Baron Vaughn’s Ken Burns Effect

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Ravi V. Patel’s Fitness Routine, Which Frankly Makes Us Tired Just Hearing About It

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Patrick McEnroe and Melissa Errico, Stars of, Respectively, Tennis and Broadway

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Kendahl Landreth and Jordan Myrick Gently Realign Your Chihuahua Perspectives

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Ana Marie Cox on the Architectural Styles of Texas Homes of the Seventies and Eighties

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Listener Winter Burnett Tours Two Laundromats in Morris, IL

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Demi Adejuyigbe’s Well-Developed Interest in Film Photography

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Meet Your Nocturnal Animal Friends with Janet Varney

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The Many, Many Cats That Have Belonged to Kathy Valentine of The Go-Go’s. Many Cats.

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Paget Brewster: Star of Screen, Stage, and Barnyard Bone Broth

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John Hodgman Attempts To Memorize All of Maine’s Coastal Islands (RERUN)

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Julie Klausner Tours You Through Her Pleasant and Less-Than-Pleasant Massages

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Chris Duffy and the Joy of Sox

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NPR’s Tamara Keith Has Strong Yet Soothing Opinions On Pie

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Tamara Yajia: Brad Pitt’s Charcuterie Pal

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Hanif Abdurraqib Has 90 Band Shirts. Which We Think You’ll Agree Is a Lot.

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Nate DiMeo of The Memory Palace Has THOUGHTS on Sports Team Names and Logos

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NPR’s Linda Holmes Takes You on a Sleepy Tour of Beverly Hills, 90210

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Comedian, Actor, and Podcaster Sierra Katow Gently Takes You Grocery Shopping

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Hanging Out at Airports with Roxane Gay

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Campin’ About with Allan McLeod of Walkin’ About

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Philosophy Tube’s Abigail Thorn Takes You Scuba Diving

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Queen Priyanka on Crazy-Ass Dog Ownership

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BONUS MINI-SODE: Naps with Normies: Bikram Chatterji

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BONUS MINI-SODE: Naps with Normies: April Pendergraft

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Astronaut and Dog Lover Leland Melvin on Dogs, Space, and Building Campers

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BONUS MINI-SODE: Naps with Normies: Danny Baruela

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BONUS CONTENT PREVIEW: The Celebrity Parade of Dreams Supershow

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BONUS MINI-SODE: Naps with Normies: Swish

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BEDTIME STORY MINI-SODE: Ducky the Dog and His Many Couches

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BEDTIME STORY MINI-SODE: The All-Iguana Band

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A Soothing Nighttime Edition with Steve Inskeep of NPR’s Morning Edition

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