Are podcasts TOO interesting? Need a podcast you CAN miss? Every episode Dan Bain improvises a podcast that's interesting enough to listen to, but not interesting enough to keep you awake, giving you the perfect podcast to fall asleep to.
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Is the idea of listening to one low stakes interview with an incredibly dull subject just not enough for you any more? Need it longer, slower, duller? Then enjoy this omnibus interview compilation episode featuring interviews with A Gentleman Caller, Your High School PE …
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🔒 Good News IV Sports Edition - Subscriber preview
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Subscriber-only episode This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Would you like to hear a long list of sports cliches, followed by an interminable list of medal results? Think that would send you to sleep. Then you need to get this episode of Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss... This episode is one …
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Tonight, let's discuss a theatre exercise, its purpose and execution, and then play the game. If that sounds incredibly dull then you know you must be at Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Support the Show. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Another gre…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Time to go through the entire catalogue and do some revisionism. There might well be factual errors that need to be corrected. So, in extensive, painstaking detail, let's do that. On Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Support the Show. Buy tickets to live sho…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Imagine if Mumbles was a live show where you went to a theatre and fell asleep. Wonder what the technical rider for that would be? Of course not, which is why it's an episode of Sleepy Time Mumbles, A podcast you CAN miss... Support the Show. Buy tickets to live shows! P…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Mass Effect is one of my favourite games well known for its depth of characters and nuanced storytelling. But wouldn't you rather hear someone attempt to tell the story out of order and from memory? That sounds like sleepytime mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Support t…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Oh boy I sure bet that listening to someone disappear into a vortex of how they do the thing that you are listening to will very quickly lose it's appeal as it becomes more and more meta. Which is why it's a perfect topic for Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Time for a guided meditation. Your mind is a Metropolitan dwelling corvid. Now let us count your nest treasures. Sounds interesting .... enough On Sleepy Time Mumbles, a podcast you CAN miss. Support the Show. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Another great podcas…
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Granular Dramaturgical Notes on the Process of Adaptation
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) What was the process of adapting the Odyssey from a multi-book poem into a three-hander play? That sounds like it would be interesting enough to listen to, but not interesting enough to care about. On sleepytime mumbles a podcast you CAN miss... Support the Show. Buy tic…
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Letters to a Fictional Gift-Giving Entity
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) All around the world children write letters to fictional beings. Here's some examples. On Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Support the Show. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Another great podcast by Noosed Octopus here X-men: The Animated Series reX…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Taxis used to be a thing. You would have to ring them up and talk to a person to get picked up. Can you even imagine that? Now you can on Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Support the Show. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Another great podcast by No…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Pseudo Medieval Sword Adventure: Book One: The Hammer of Anvilston (The Raven's Keep sequence - Catalyst Rising) chapter thirty. Pokarth Six-swords loses one of his personality swords and visits a wizard to get a very elaborate spell with many ingredients cast to locate …
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) In tonight's bonus episode, I go through all the items I've ticked off my to-do list. If that sounds both intricate, specific and, entirely missable, then you've worked out exactly what Sleepy Time Mumbles is... A podcast you CAN miss. Support the Show. Buy tickets to li…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) In September's episode, I attempt to remember both the order of songs and things about Radiohead's Kid A album, without any notes or having listened to it for months. As you can imagine I either have too much detail or, not enough, which makes this a perfect episode of S…
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Your mind is an electronics store after hours
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Imagine your mind is an electronics store and all the machines, appliances, and devices are switched off and silent, in this ridiculous guided meditation on Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Support the Show. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Another …
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) In this surprise episode I pick up a random classic novel, read a page, and then switch to another one. That sounds like a podcast you CAN miss... Like Sleepy Time Mumbles. Support the Show. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Another great podcast by Noosed Octopus…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) This evening it's a phone-in-caller interview with a mysterious gentleman caller, y'know like in the Tennessee Williams plays. On Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Support the Show. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Another great podcast by Noosed Oct…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) I don't know if this is a good idea at all. But I compiled an hour of openings into an omnibus episode. Now that feels like a podcast you CAN miss... Support the Show. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Another great podcast by Noosed Octopus here X-men: The Animat…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Will your country, city, or listening device of choice make the top 10 in download detail and statistics? See if you can stay awake to find out in this deep dive into the statistics of... Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Support the Show. Buy tickets to liv…
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Omnibus Episode - Talking about people you don't know
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) This is a compilation episode containing the originally published episodes Gossip About People You Don't Know Pt. I Gossip About People You Don't Know Pt. II A Toast to the Bride and Groom On the Occassion of your Retirement Listen to minute detail about people you don't…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) This month, while attempting to record Good News III, Dan slowly (and gently) loses his mind as recording is interrupted by his neighbour's leaf blower. On Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Support the Show. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Another g…
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Omnibus Edition - Pseudo Medieval Sword Adventure.
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Have you ever craved nearly 2 hours of uninterrupted 'adventures' of Pokarth Six Swords? Well, here it is. All previously released Pseudo-medieval sword Adventures, bundled into one epic sleepy narrative mumble. On Sleepy Time Mumbles. A podcast you CAN miss... Support t…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Let's enjoy a fairy tale without any of the interesting, dramatic, murderous, or thrilling parts. All detail, no drama. On Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Support the Show. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Another great podcast by Noosed Octopus he…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) This week, several cover letters sent to publishers from books and authors that don't exist and never should. On Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Support the Show. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Another great podcast by Noosed Octopus here X-men: …
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Welcome back, friends. Thank you for your patience. As the show creaks back into production allow me to make my tedious excuses as to where it has been... On Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Support the Show. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Another…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) This week, some quick notes on what's happening with the rather uneven schedule, and a granular breakdown of the strategic layer of Xcom 2: War of the Chosen. On Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Follow us here! Insta…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) I have played this game over and over again. On insane levels of difficulty and normal, modded and unmodded. I know FAR too much about it. And that's why I am going to do a ridiculously granular deep dive into it. On sleepy time mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Buy tic…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) If you're the kind of listener who sometimes feels that this show is too entertaining for what it claims to be then boy do I have the episode for you! It's time for the terms and conditions of buying a motor vehicle in New Zealand. On sleepy time mumbles... A podcast you…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) It's 2022 and it's time to make some dull and potentially achievable New Year's resolutions. On Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Follow us here! Instagram Twitter Facebook Newsletter It costs money to make this show.…
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A Recurring Dream: Christmas Lies from New Zealand
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) A pleasure to revisit this fan-favourite episode in this week's festive Recurring Dream Episode - Christmas Lies from NZ. Happy holidays and sleep tight from Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Follow us here! Instagram…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) It can be a long hard day in the office when you don't actually do anything. Which might just make it perfect for sleepy time mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Follow us here! Instagram Twitter Facebook Newsletter It costs money …
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) This was going to be a different episode, but when the spirit moves you to create the worst possible CEO departure speech, sometimes you just have to mumble it. That's tonight, on Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Follow us here! Instagram Twitter Facebook N…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Anyone who's seen my standup in the last year or so has probably caught my "I Like ABC" bit. Well, I'm not one just to destroy and mock, so here's the alternate reality version of I like ABC... Tiny Turtle's ABC. On sleepy time mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Follow u…
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Gossip About People You Don't Know Part II
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Great minds talk about ideas, but small minds, they say, talk about people. But it's clearly a galaxy brain move for sleepy people to listen to gossip about people they don't even know. On sleepy time mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Follow us here! Instagram Twitter F…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) If you have never had to attempt a creative New Zealand funding application, count yourself lucky as it is one of the most tedious and soul-crushing processes one can go through in the attempt to get a small amount of money for making an interesting thing. And the worst …
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) This week let us venture into the depths of your grandad's shed. Let's look at all his tools. Wow, that's some organised systems. On sleepy time mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Follow us here! Instagram Twitter Facebook Newslet…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) After an unintended hiatus the show returns, even more ambitious in it's mission to be interesting enough to bother listening to, but not interesting enough to stay awake for. This episode experience the joy of new stationery with a musical finish. Welcome back to sleepy…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Is it just me or did the show suddenly stop? Dan drops in to explain what's been happening and the future of the podcast. On Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Follow us here! Instagram Twitter Facebook Newsletter It c…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) After a bit of a hectic week, here is the perfect thing to slow us all down, a reading from the operations manual of the Canon 580EX II Speedlight. On Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Variations on the Same Joke Foll…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Pokarth Six-swords wanders the streets and looks in the windows of the shops. On Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Variations on the Same Joke Follow us here! Instagram Twitter Facebook Newsletter It costs money to ma…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Pokarth Six-Swords returns to watch a very long victory parade go past. In this week's Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Variations on the Same Joke Follow us here! Instagram Twitter Facebook Newsletter It costs money…
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Your Mind is a Lonely Child's Birthday Party
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Is it time for another guided meditation? Yes, yes it is. Your mind is a lonely child's birthday party. Only on Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Variations on the Same Joke Follow us here! Instagram Twitter Facebook …
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) This week I do some remembering and reminiscing about trains I've caught, missed and felt uncomfortable on. It's Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Variations on the Same Joke Follow us here! Instagram Twitter Facebook…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) OK Computer is a blimmin' great album and one that I have listened to A LOT. But not in its entirety for quite some time. Am I able to tell you all about it just from memory? Does that sound dull? Like it would send you to sleep? Good. Because this is... Sleepy Time Mumb…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) This week I talk school sports, transitioning from a professional to educational capacity, and the school curriculum with my special guest, your high school PE teacher. On Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct Storm Variations …
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) What are dogs dreaming of when they snuffle about in their sleep? Especially when they are small dogs. And in some ways aren't we all small dogs with big dreams? We are on Sleepy Time Mumbles. A podcast you CAN miss. Support the Show. Buy tickets to live shows! Perfuct S…
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Uneventful Reminiscences: Service and Restoration of Oak Barrels for the NZ Wine Industry
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) I started my working life as a barrel technician, servicing barrels for my Dad's business. Was the process of that long, specific, and overly complex? Yes, yes it was. Which is why it belongs on Sleepy Time Mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Follow us here! Instagram Twi…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) It must be about time for some more good news, right? There still isn't a HUGE amount of it on the headlines, so I just made up some good fake news that's unlikely to continue to contribute to the fragmentation and segregation of society. Fingers crossed! On Sleepy Time …
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) Imagine! You're sitting at a desk in a room with six other people of a similar demographic to you. Someone is asking you questions that seem entirely banal and uninteresting. You are being paid in vouchers. Experience all this and more in Focus Group Simulator, on Sleepy…
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This is the link to send a quick txt message to the show (we can't reply, tho) This episode host Dan Bain discusses podcasting, the concept of niches, and finding and following your passion. Just kidding, it’s mostly about chicken wings. On sleepy time mumbles... A podcast you CAN miss. Follow us here! Instagram Twitter Facebook Newsletter It costs…
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