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🗓️ 10 June 2025
⏱️ 88 minutes
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Frankie hangs out with Clooney on Como as Scoots lulls you off to dreamland with tales of Agrippa, Paracelsus and natural droning.
Happy Subscriber Summer! This is a sleepy read-along that originally aired on Sleep with Me Plus. It brushes up on matters of the Big Farm, science and faith. If you want access to more bonus episodes, join Sleep With Me Plus at sleepwithmepodcast.com/plus
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0:00.0 | from PRX |
0:03.4 | Friends Beyond the Binary, ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, all listeners new and long-term and anywhere in between. |
0:19.7 | This is a read with me episode, |
0:22.1 | something we've been doing for a while over at Sleeping Me Plus, |
0:25.4 | and now we're bringing it to you as a part of subscriber summer. |
0:29.5 | And if you're a subscriber on Sleeping Me Plus, |
0:31.8 | you're also going to get an episode in your bonus feed |
0:34.7 | in addition to this episode. |
0:37.9 | And this is the summer of Sleep with Me. |
0:40.4 | So if you are a regular listener, you get a lot out of the show. |
0:43.5 | Think about being one of those 1,500 people that are going to be a part of keeping the show going into the future. |
0:50.2 | But this is a Victor and Frankie episode where we read through the famous book, Victor and Frankie. |
0:56.7 | The retitled, reinterpreted, Mary Shelley book, famous novel. |
1:04.7 | So it will be a little bit different. |
1:06.3 | We're going to take it, we're going to even make it more Frankie by putting an intro from an older episode in the front of it. |
1:13.2 | So you have your intro to ease you into bedtime or your story-only version in the future somewhere. |
1:20.1 | And then you have me reading through a book for about almost an hour or so. |
1:26.2 | It'll be, oh, boy, is it going to be snoozy but it will have a little bit |
1:29.7 | it will be a little bit more either be to you know it's a famous book so there's going to be things |
1:35.9 | about the big farm and belief systems and stuff like that but we want to make sure we're here |
1:42.1 | for you even in the summertime when personally i got a lot going but i want to make sure we're here for you even in the summertime when personally i got a lot |
1:46.7 | going but i want to make sure there's stuff for here here for you to put you to sleep so um |
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