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Sleeping with Celebrities
John Moe
Getting to sleep can be difficult sometimes. Now you can achieve that urgently needed rest by taking advantage of our most precious natural resource: celebrities. Each week on the slyly humorous and reassuring Sleeping with Celebrities, host John Moe talks with a different guest from the world of entertainment about…
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Lauren Weedman, From Hacks, Loves Rocks, May Be Sisyphus
Sleeping with Celebrities · 44m

Exploring the Washington Wizards, the NBA’s Most Ambien Team, with Jamel Johnson
Sleeping with Celebrities · 50m

Jesse Thorn Has More Thoughts On Menswear Formality Levels Than You Do, Probably
Sleeping with Celebrities · 56m

Know Your Extraterrestrials with Elliott Kalan
Sleeping with Celebrities · 46m

Ryan Miller of the Band Guster Enjoys the Ordered Verticality of Lists
Sleeping with Celebrities · 49m

NPR’s Glen Weldon Talks The Silmarillion and That Ought To Put You To Sleep
Sleeping with Celebrities · 46m

Sondre Lerche Takes On A-ha and Soothingly Reads Fjord Names
Sleeping with Celebrities · 50m

Is This Heaven? No, It’s Iowa and NPR’s Danielle Kurtzleben Talking Field of Dreams
Sleeping with Celebrities · 38m

Let’s Go to Trader Joe’s with Dan Mintz. That Will Be Nice.
Sleeping with Celebrities · 54m

Dulcé Sloan Knows Every Trope, Archetype, and Inevitable Plot Point of K-Dramas
Sleeping with Celebrities · 43m

Comedian Anjelah Johnson-Reyes Used to Garden and Remembers It Fondly and At Some Length
Sleeping with Celebrities · 39m

Rebecca Sugar: Creator of Steven Universe, Knower of Earthen Building Techniques
Sleeping with Celebrities · 47m

Live From SF Sketchfest with John DiMaggio, Moshe Kasher, and Meredith Edgar
Sleeping with Celebrities · 1h 10m

A Lot of Work Goes Into Eliza Coupe’s Spiritual Practice, But Not If You’re Just Listening To It For Sleep Reasons
Sleeping with Celebrities · 41m

MaxFunDrive 2026 BoCo Preview: Soundscapes - Runyon Canyon Hiking Trail
Sleeping with Celebrities · 3m

Bonus Mini-Sode: Bigfoot Guys, Aliens Guys, and That’s the Two Types of Guys w/ Drea Clark
Sleeping with Celebrities · 33m

Sleeping with the U.S. Constitution featuring SO MANY STARS
Sleeping with Celebrities · 1h 22m

MaxFunDrive 2026 BoCo Preview: Ambient Soundscape by Daniel William Gonzalez - Vanishing Point
Sleeping with Celebrities · 5m

Bonus Mini-Sode: Walking Friendly Dogs on a Nice Day, Part 2
Sleeping with Celebrities · 42m

MaxFunDrive 2026 BoCo Preview: Barack Obama, Bruce Springsteen, Oprah Winfrey, Kim Jong Un, Pretty Much. And Blaine Capatch
Sleeping with Celebrities · 14m

Rob Huebel and His Sure-Fire Completely Doomed Business Ideas
Sleeping with Celebrities · 56m

Bonus Mini-Sode: Walking Friendly Dogs on a Nice Day, Part 1
Sleeping with Celebrities · 32m

Casters on Casters: John Moe and Brenda Snell
Sleeping with Celebrities · 17m

Hrishikesh Hirway: Song Exploder / Paper Explorer
Sleeping with Celebrities · 38m

Martha Kelly Has More Thoughts Than You Might Have Realized About Alvin & the Chipmunks
Sleeping with Celebrities · 58m

Sam Sanders Puts Together Audio Shows and Makes Peace with the Beasts. Metaphorically.
Sleeping with Celebrities · 42m

Holding Your Horses, Your Actual Horses, Not a Metaphor, with Jennifer Hale
Sleeping with Celebrities · 43m

Damian Young from The Comeback Knows More About Neckerchiefs Than You Do
Sleeping with Celebrities · 39m

Inglourious Basterd Paul Rust Made Collages as a Kid and Just Never Stopped
Sleeping with Celebrities · 41m

Stephnie Weir Struggled Making Special Napkins to Give to Billy Crystal
Sleeping with Celebrities · 44m

Jordan Morris on Godzilla Taxonomy and Canonical Use of “Skreeonk.”
Sleeping with Celebrities · 41m

Simeon Lipman from Antiques Roadshow Tells You At Great Length About Baseball Cards
Sleeping with Celebrities · 47m

Vella Lovell Slowly and Carefully Introduces a New Cat to an Old Cat
Sleeping with Celebrities · 42m

Gogol Bordello’s Eugene Hütz Walks You Through the Downstroke Part of Playing Guitar
Sleeping with Celebrities · 31m

A Discussion of Bigfoot with Todd Stashwick That Gets a Bit Too Exciting But Then Calms Down
Sleeping with Celebrities · 48m

Jordan Carlos Lives in New York City and Drives an Actual Car
Sleeping with Celebrities · 48m

Rachael Yamagata On The Importance of Backyard Vigilance
Sleeping with Celebrities · 44m

Akilah Hughes Guides You To Just Barely Interesting Things on Social Media
Sleeping with Celebrities · 44m

150th Episode: More All-Star Guests Who Excelled at Understanding the Assignment
Sleeping with Celebrities · 54m

Hanging Out at Airports with Roxane Gay (RERUN)
Sleeping with Celebrities · 37m

Jon Lovett Will Not Reveal How All of America Could Collapse
Sleeping with Celebrities · 41m

Jodie Sweetin’s Full House of Legos
Sleeping with Celebrities · 44m

Bridger Winegar Needs a New iPhone and Will Consider ALL Options
Sleeping with Celebrities · 1h 23m

Comic Myq Kaplan Could Use Some Advice. Columns. I Mean, He Likes Advice Columns.
Sleeping with Celebrities · 57m

Let’s Go to a Concert with Wendi McLendon-Covey
Sleeping with Celebrities · 49m

Eddie Pepitone Is One Purchase Away from Happiness
Sleeping with Celebrities · 41m

You’ll Sleep Better Knowing Inspector Gamache is on the Case, Says Allison Raskin
Sleeping with Celebrities · 39m

Halloween is Here. Let’s Rank Witches with Lindy West and Meagan Hatcher-Mays
Sleeping with Celebrities · 51m

Zach Reino and Jessica McKenna Love Musical Theater and Its Regulations, and Tiki Bars
Sleeping with Celebrities · 43m

Amber Nash Takes You To Vermont. Well, a Catalog About Vermont, Anyway.
Sleeping with Celebrities · 47m

Actor/Comedian Steve Agee Has Seen Meatballs Way More Times Than You Have
Sleeping with Celebrities · 47m

A Very Gentle and Mellow Tour of D.C. Hardcore with Roman Mars
Sleeping with Celebrities · 50m

Nathan Pyle, Strange Planets, Hour Long Blocks of Old Commercials, and Rescue Dogs
Sleeping with Celebrities · 55m

How To Stack Tacos and Burgers With J. Kenji López-Alt Until You Conk Out
Sleeping with Celebrities · 46m

Baron Vaughn’s Ken Burns Effect
Sleeping with Celebrities · 42m

Ravi V. Patel’s Fitness Routine, Which Frankly Makes Us Tired Just Hearing About It
Sleeping with Celebrities · 41m

Patrick McEnroe and Melissa Errico, Stars of, Respectively, Tennis and Broadway
Sleeping with Celebrities · 50m

Kendahl Landreth and Jordan Myrick Gently Realign Your Chihuahua Perspectives
Sleeping with Celebrities · 46m

Ana Marie Cox on the Architectural Styles of Texas Homes of the Seventies and Eighties
Sleeping with Celebrities · 46m

Listener Winter Burnett Tours Two Laundromats in Morris, IL
Sleeping with Celebrities · 37m

Demi Adejuyigbe’s Well-Developed Interest in Film Photography
Sleeping with Celebrities · 50m

Meet Your Nocturnal Animal Friends with Janet Varney
Sleeping with Celebrities · 46m

The Many, Many Cats That Have Belonged to Kathy Valentine of The Go-Go’s. Many Cats.
Sleeping with Celebrities · 46m

Paget Brewster: Star of Screen, Stage, and Barnyard Bone Broth
Sleeping with Celebrities · 54m

John Hodgman Attempts To Memorize All of Maine’s Coastal Islands (RERUN)
Sleeping with Celebrities · 1h 12m

Julie Klausner Tours You Through Her Pleasant and Less-Than-Pleasant Massages
Sleeping with Celebrities · 45m

Chris Duffy and the Joy of Sox
Sleeping with Celebrities · 46m

NPR’s Tamara Keith Has Strong Yet Soothing Opinions On Pie
Sleeping with Celebrities · 39m

Tamara Yajia: Brad Pitt’s Charcuterie Pal
Sleeping with Celebrities · 38m

Hanif Abdurraqib Has 90 Band Shirts. Which We Think You’ll Agree Is a Lot.
Sleeping with Celebrities · 46m

Nate DiMeo of The Memory Palace Has THOUGHTS on Sports Team Names and Logos
Sleeping with Celebrities · 49m

NPR’s Linda Holmes Takes You on a Sleepy Tour of Beverly Hills, 90210
Sleeping with Celebrities · 41m

Comedian, Actor, and Podcaster Sierra Katow Gently Takes You Grocery Shopping
Sleeping with Celebrities · 46m

Hanging Out at Airports with Roxane Gay
Sleeping with Celebrities · 36m

Campin’ About with Allan McLeod of Walkin’ About
Sleeping with Celebrities · 39m

Philosophy Tube’s Abigail Thorn Takes You Scuba Diving
Sleeping with Celebrities · 43m

Queen Priyanka on Crazy-Ass Dog Ownership
Sleeping with Celebrities · 41m

BONUS MINI-SODE: Naps with Normies: Bikram Chatterji
Sleeping with Celebrities · 12m

BONUS MINI-SODE: Naps with Normies: April Pendergraft
Sleeping with Celebrities · 5m

Astronaut and Dog Lover Leland Melvin on Dogs, Space, and Building Campers
Sleeping with Celebrities · 49m

BONUS MINI-SODE: Naps with Normies: Danny Baruela
Sleeping with Celebrities · 10m

BONUS CONTENT PREVIEW: The Celebrity Parade of Dreams Supershow
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BONUS MINI-SODE: Naps with Normies: Swish
Sleeping with Celebrities · 6m

BEDTIME STORY MINI-SODE: Ducky the Dog and His Many Couches
Sleeping with Celebrities · 11m

BEDTIME STORY MINI-SODE: The All-Iguana Band
Sleeping with Celebrities · 10m

A Soothing Nighttime Edition with Steve Inskeep of NPR’s Morning Edition
Sleeping with Celebrities · 50m

BEDTIME STORY MINI-SODE: Louie the Tugboat’s Teriyaki Restaurant
Sleeping with Celebrities · 12m

BEDTIME STORY MINI-SODE: Ed’s House of Many Onions (and Dancing)
Sleeping with Celebrities · 12m

A Calm and Soothing Trip to Escape Rooms with Mary Holland
Sleeping with Celebrities · 40m

Just Picking Up Some Stuff at the Drugstore with Samantha Irby
Sleeping with Celebrities · 47m

Unapologetic Love For Cabbage Patch Kids with Mike O’Connell
Sleeping with Celebrities · 34m

Warm and Pleasant Thoughts of Summer Camp with Anna Sale
Sleeping with Celebrities · 42m

Organizing Bookshelves with Mallory O’Meara and Brea Grant
Sleeping with Celebrities · 41m

Super Bowl Special with Chris Kluwe, NFL Punting Legend
Sleeping with Celebrities · 1h 05m

Jamie Loftus Learns Capitalism Through NeoPets
Sleeping with Celebrities · 42m

Langston Kerman Explains Complicated Board Games to You
Sleeping with Celebrities · 44m

Jonathan Ames Stays Cool Talking About Russian Bathhouses
Sleeping with Celebrities · 40m

Jon Gabrus Has Thoughts on Tomorrow’s Breakfast Sandwiches
Sleeping with Celebrities · 44m

100th Episode: All-Star Guests Who Exceled at Understanding the Assignment
Sleeping with Celebrities · 1h 05m

Having a Lovely Time at Family Style Restaurants with Blaine Capatch
Sleeping with Celebrities · 44m

Comedian Jenny Yang’s Kitchen Is Full of Mechanical Contraptions
Sleeping with Celebrities · 43m

Ophira Eisenberg Has Strong Opinions on Poutine and About All of Canada, Really
Sleeping with Celebrities · 48m

Comedian Billy Wayne Davis is Fine Squatting While Objects Get Thrown at Him
Sleeping with Celebrities · 47m

Amy Tan’s Backyard Birdfeeder Ecosystem of Drama
Sleeping with Celebrities · 42m

Paul Reiser is Mad About Luggage
Sleeping with Celebrities · 39m

Comedian, Podcaster, and Low-Stakes Poker Player Andrew Ti Bets You’ll Fall Asleep
Sleeping with Celebrities · 50m

Matt Braunger Loves Taylor Swift’s Middle-Age Man Albums. Hear That, SEO?
Sleeping with Celebrities · 42m

Lachy Gillespie of The Wiggles Loves Tennis and Putting You to Sleep
Sleeping with Celebrities · 42m

Dan McCoy Is Not Miserly In His Love For Uncle Scrooge McDuck
Sleeping with Celebrities · 39m

Lennon Parham Guides You Through Her CD Binders
Sleeping with Celebrities · 46m

Strong But Gentle Salad Opinions with Kyle Bornheimer
Sleeping with Celebrities · 45m

Mara Wilson Goes to Boarding School
Sleeping with Celebrities · 46m

Griffin Newman and His Muppet Action Figure Collection. Yes, Really.
Sleeping with Celebrities · 47m

Jessica St. Clair Offers You Bedtime Francophilia
Sleeping with Celebrities · 46m

Fall Asleep with the Gang from the Magic Tavern
Sleeping with Celebrities · 49m

Alison Rosen's Fowl Life
Sleeping with Celebrities · 46m

Rhett Miller: Please Don’t Call Disc Golf ‘Frolf’
Sleeping with Celebrities · 45m

Comedian Todd Barry Reveals the Not-At-All-Shocking Truth About Airline Miles
Sleeping with Celebrities · 40m

John Hodgman Attempts To Memorize All of Maine’s Coastal Islands
Sleeping with Celebrities · 1h 12m

Josh Gondelman Gets Bizzy
Sleeping with Celebrities · 50m

How Things Used To Be vs. How They Are Now with Laura Merli and Sarah Hester Ross
Sleeping with Celebrities · 50m

Michelle Biloon, Kevin Avery, and the Applications (Apps, the young people call them) on their Telephones
Sleeping with Celebrities · 53m

Helen Hong and Chicken Husbandry in South Central Los Angeles
Sleeping with Celebrities · 43m

Jill Moe, Crop Art Royalty at the Minnesota State Fair
Sleeping with Celebrities · 55m

David Plotz’s Tour of D.C.’s Civil War Forts and Fortifications
Sleeping with Celebrities · 54m

Brian Stack (Conan, Colbert) on Mild Encounters with Pleasant Celebrities
Sleeping with Celebrities · 45m

Chris Fairbanks on the Intricacies of Skateboarding on an Artificial Hip at Costco
Sleeping with Celebrities · 52m

Jenny Lawson’s Enormous Army of Dolls
Sleeping with Celebrities · 49m

Comedian Rachel Feinstein Has Tons of Firefighters In Her House But Don’t Worry She’s Okay
Sleeping with Celebrities · 50m

Nate Corddry Explains the Intricacies of Tabletop Baseball Until You Pass Out
Sleeping with Celebrities · 58m

Comedian Emily Fleming Has Tips For Cleaning Toys
Sleeping with Celebrities · 47m

Comedian Richard Sarvate Understands How Email Actually Works
Sleeping with Celebrities · 48m

Bill Corbett on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and Also On ZZ Top
Sleeping with Celebrities · 43m

Julia Duffy, from Newhart and Palm Royale, Has Just Read This Great Book
Sleeping with Celebrities · 49m

Lindy West Slows Down By Watching Others Play Video Games Fast
Sleeping with Celebrities · 44m

Comedian Ray Ellin Imagines Being in a Little House, Possibly One on the Prairie
Sleeping with Celebrities · 46m

Marsha Warfield from Night Court, Who Believes in She-sus
Sleeping with Celebrities · 43m

Rob Haze Has Many More Sneakers Than You Do
Sleeping with Celebrities · 50m

BONUS MINI-SODE 10: Unscripted Bedtime Stories: Dickey Simpkins the Wallaby Starts a Podcast
Sleeping with Celebrities · 15m

BONUS MINI-SODE 9: Unscripted Bedtime Stories: A Muskrat Takes a Long Disco Nap
Sleeping with Celebrities · 15m

John Darnielle Spills the Tea About Tea
Sleeping with Celebrities · 1h 03m

BONUS MINI-SODE 8: Unscripted Bedtime Stories: Anson the Dragon's High School Reunion
Sleeping with Celebrities · 18m

BONUS MINI-SODE 7: Unscripted Bedtime Stories: Inventing a Board Game with Hiram and Gretel
Sleeping with Celebrities · 18m

BONUS MINI-SODE 6: Unscripted Bedtime Stories: Going with Jill to get Tacos
Sleeping with Celebrities · 15m

BONUS MINI-SODE 5: Unscripted Bedtime Stories: Leonard the Sea Turtle Dreams of a Career Change
Sleeping with Celebrities · 16m

BONUS MINI-SODE 4: Unscripted Bedtime Stories: Norman is a Pangolin Who Dances the Cha-Cha
Sleeping with Celebrities · 15m

Alan Tudyk? More Like Alan Yardsticks. (He Collects Yardsticks.)
Sleeping with Celebrities · 53m

BONUS MINI-SODE 3: Unscripted Bedtime Stories: Nadine the Hard-Working Duck on a Farm
Sleeping with Celebrities · 19m

BONUS MINI-SODE 2: Unscripted Bedtime Stories: Clomp, the Littlest Giant
Sleeping with Celebrities · 24m

BONUS MINI-SODE: Unscripted Bedtime Stories: The Owl of Nebraska
Sleeping with Celebrities · 21m

Go Fact Yourself #MaxFunDrive Kick-off Spectacular featuring Jackie Kashian, Jeremy Bent, John Moe, and Dan McCoy
Sleeping with Celebrities · 15m

Alex Schmidt, Katie Goldin, and Their Non-Secretly Non-Fascinating Pets
Sleeping with Celebrities · 48m

Steve Almond: The Dad Compactor
Sleeping with Celebrities · 54m

Oscar Montoya Says Rice is the Offensive Lineman of Grains
Sleeping with Celebrities · 46m

Stefanie Wilder-Taylor and Cecily Knobler Are a Barenaked Ladies Fan Club
Sleeping with Celebrities · 42m

Dessa: Queen of Beats... and Buttercream Flowers
Sleeping with Celebrities · 37m

John-Luke Roberts Is a Pigeon Activist
Sleeping with Celebrities · 42m

Laurie Kilmartin is an Accidental Anime Fangirl
Sleeping with Celebrities · 41m

Sandeep Parikh: Wartime HOA President
Sleeping with Celebrities · 47m

Jason Pargin is a Rabbit Person
Sleeping with Celebrities · 48m

John Moe Meets Salem Sue: An ND Road Trip
Sleeping with Celebrities · 41m

Rob Harvilla’s Open Mic Setlist Circa Late 90s
Sleeping with Celebrities · 52m

Linda Holmes and the Malcontents of Melrose Place
Sleeping with Celebrities · 58m

A Clockwise Tour of Wales with Ben Partridge
Sleeping with Celebrities · 51m

An Abbreviated History of the Holy Roman Empire with Guy Branum
Sleeping with Celebrities · 44m

The Tragicomic Theater Career of Gianmarco Soresi
Sleeping with Celebrities · 52m

Stephen Tobolowsky and the Most Boring Man in the World
Sleeping with Celebrities · 52m

Ranking Presidential Pets with Rebecca Shaw and Ben Kronengold
Sleeping with Celebrities · 44m

Exploring Paris with Polyglot Negin Farsad
Sleeping with Celebrities · 46m

Aparna Nancherla Is the Indie Coffee Shop of Comedy
Sleeping with Celebrities · 45m

Phoebe Judge: Hardcore Clammer
Sleeping with Celebrities · 47m

Felicia Day Has a Lazy Flap
Sleeping with Celebrities · 55m

Five Dates & Five Concerts with Cameron Esposito
Sleeping with Celebrities · 52m

Steven Page & All His 1983 Bar Mitzvah Gifts
Sleeping with Celebrities · 56m

Julie Goldman and Brandy Howard Fight Against Toxic Load
Sleeping with Celebrities · 49m

Zak Orth Rolls His T-shirts
Sleeping with Celebrities · 47m

Frank Conniff Found Redemption at Arby’s after White Castle Rejection
Sleeping with Celebrities · 49m

Kristin Hersh Woke Up in a Field and Didn’t Know Where Her Bandmates Were
Sleeping with Celebrities · 50m

Jo Firestone Has Ten Favorite Candies
Sleeping with Celebrities · 54m

Emily Heller Doesn’t Have a Lawn Anymore
Sleeping with Celebrities · 53m

Dave Hill’s Favorite Jerseys Are Sweaters
Sleeping with Celebrities · 53m

Andrew Child Writes Where the Deer & Antelope Play
Sleeping with Celebrities · 45m

Don’t Underestimate Crows w/ Halle Kiefer and Alison Leiby
Sleeping with Celebrities · 52m

John Ross Bowie Makes Three Baguettes
Sleeping with Celebrities · 57m

Michael Ian Black on Cunning Two-Letter Scrabble Plays
Sleeping with Celebrities · 51m

A Sleep-Safe Audio Slide Show of Janie and Paul’s Icelandic Vacation
Sleeping with Celebrities · 1h 00m

An Audio Slide Show of Janie and Paul’s Icelandic Vacation
Sleeping with Celebrities · 1h 01m

One Thousand Sodas with Chris Gethard
Sleeping with Celebrities · 59m

Andy Kindler Makes One Cup of Coffee
Sleeping with Celebrities · 59m

Don’t Go Down the Clown Rabbit Hole with Susan Orlean
Sleeping with Celebrities · 58m

Molly Wood Lets Her Actuary Flag Fly
Sleeping with Celebrities · 49m

One on None Basketball in Harlem w/ Gary Gulman
Sleeping with Celebrities · 49m

Bayonne: Gateway to the Past with James Urbaniak
Sleeping with Celebrities · 58m

Sara Schaefer Says Size Matters
Sleeping with Celebrities · 54m

Jean Grae Loves a Good Silk Market
Sleeping with Celebrities · 58m

Baratunde Thurston’s Quest to Make Perfect, Clear Ice
Sleeping with Celebrities · 52m

Randy and Jason Sklar Explain Sports Portals
Sleeping with Celebrities · 1h 00m

Broti Gupta Knows a Lot About Cincinnati’s Kenwood Mall
Sleeping with Celebrities · 43m

Jonathan Katz, Amateur Table Tennis Hustler and Champion
Sleeping with Celebrities · 41m

Scott Thompson Is a Proud Porridge Man
Sleeping with Celebrities · 49m

Linda Holmes and the Malcontents of Melrose Place
Sleeping with Celebrities · 58m

Maria Bamford Has a Parking Problem and Is Making Amends
Sleeping with Celebrities · 53m

Bonus Content Preview: A Snowy Spring Nature Walk
Sleeping with Celebrities · 7m

How to Plan a Disney World Vacation with Justin McElroy
Sleeping with Celebrities · 59m

How to Build a Home Studio w/ Open Mike Eagle
Sleeping with Celebrities · 51m

RadioLab’s Lulu Miller Says You Don’t Know What It’s Like to Be a Bat
Sleeping with Celebrities · 49m

Andy Daly Tends His Own Lawn
Sleeping with Celebrities · 47m
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