78 episodes

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. 

Dan Bain's Sleepy Time Mumbles Noosed Octopus Co.

    • Health & Fitness
    • 5.0 • 3 Ratings

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. 

    How is this even possible?

    How is this even possible?

    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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    • 32 min
    Your Mind is a Metropolitan Corvid

    Your Mind is a Metropolitan Corvid

    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. 
     


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    Perfuct Storm Anxiety Knife Dan Bain's Improv Seduction Another great podcast by Noosed Octopus here
    X-men: The Animated Series reXamined Follow us here!
    Instagram (fun) Facebook (dumb) Newsletter (best!) It costs money to make this show and keep it ad free for everyone to be mumbled to sleep uninterrupted.

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    • 30 min
    Granular Dramaturgical Notes on the Process of Adaptation

    Granular Dramaturgical Notes on the Process of Adaptation

    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 tickets to live shows!
    Perfuct Storm Anxiety Knife Dan Bain's Improv Seduction Another great podcast by Noosed Octopus here
    X-men: The Animated Series reXamined Follow us here!
    Instagram (fun) Facebook (dumb) Newsletter (best!) It costs money to make this show and keep it ad free for everyone to be mumbled to sleep uninterrupted.

    Support us by getting yourself some cool merch or buying us a coffee!
    Merch - North American store Merch - NZ store Coffee and bookshop

    • 33 min
    Letters to a Fictional Gift-Giving Entity

    Letters to a Fictional Gift-Giving Entity

    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 Anxiety Knife Dan Bain's Improv Seduction Another great podcast by Noosed Octopus here
    X-men: The Animated Series reXamined Follow us here!
    Instagram (fun) Facebook (dumb) Newsletter (best!) It costs money to make this show and keep it ad free for everyone to be mumbled to sleep uninterrupted.

    Support us by getting yourself some cool merch or buying us a coffee!
    Merch - North American store Merch - NZ store Coffee and bookshop

    • 30 min
    Taxi Dispatch Simulator

    Taxi Dispatch Simulator

    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 Anxiety Knife Dan Bain's Improv Seduction Another great podcast by Noosed Octopus here
    X-men: The Animated Series reXamined Follow us here!
    Instagram (fun) Facebook (dumb) Newsletter (best!) It costs money to make this show and keep it ad free for everyone to be mumbled to sleep uninterrupted.

    Support us by getting yourself some cool merch or buying us a coffee!
    Merch - North American store Merch - NZ store Coffee and bookshop

    • 31 min
    Pseudo-medieval Sword Adventure V

    Pseudo-medieval Sword Adventure V

    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 it.

    Sound like the kind of thing that would put you to sleep? Sure is!

    On Sleepy Time Mumbles...

    A podcast you CAN miss. 


    Support the show

    Buy tickets to live shows!
    Perfuct Storm Anxiety Knife Dan Bain's Improv Seduction Another great podcast by Noosed Octopus here
    X-men: The Animated Series reXamined Follow us here!
    Instagram (fun) Facebook (dumb) Newsletter (best!) It costs money to make this show and keep it ad free for everyone to be mumbled to sleep uninterrupted.

    Support us by getting yourself some cool merch or buying us a coffee!
    Merch - North American store Merch - NZ store Coffee and bookshop

    • 34 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
3 Ratings

3 Ratings

ComikazeJeff ,

Slumbletime

An always different but consistently relaxing and calming way to end the day (or enjoy a mid-afternoon nap)

Beck Eleven11 ,

Zzzzz (but in a good way)

Really meditative voice and nicely paced so you can drift off without crime or other horrors). Just breathe and sleep.

taraswara ,

I wish I could review this podcast

I wish I could review this podcast but every time I try to listen to it I fall asleep and can’t make it to the end. 10/10 would recommend.

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