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The Midnight Air

Why Do We Sleep?

The Midnight Air

All Things Comedy

Comedy

51.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

But WHY do we sleep?!?! Plus listener emails, National Jump In A Lake Day, The Tribune, and so much more! And for premium subscribers, Midnight Movie Club where we discuss The Way Way Back and The Perfect Storm!

Thank you to Aaron Brungardt for engineering, mixing, and production expertise, Geoffrey Tice for artwork, Bobby TBD for theme music, and All Things Comedy for their support, production, and distribution.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everybody. This is the midnight air. You're right now with me. If you're listening to this right when it drops, it's like August 4th, which means tomorrow is jumping a lake day day and Wednesday the sixth is Rory Scovel's

0:24.4

birthday. I'll cover all that stuff in our holidays of the week. I hope that you had a good

0:28.6

weekend. I'm feeling, I feeling sort of anxious tonight. I don't know why. It just happens to me

0:34.6

sometimes, and I think that talking about it can often help alleviate it for some reason.

0:40.8

Like you let it out, I guess, emotionally, mentally, physically. So I'm telling all of you, I don't know why.

0:52.8

Just a little bit of anxiety. It's probably because I just have so

0:57.2

many things to do. I'm sure we all get like that. Making a list would probably help for the person

1:07.0

who just told me to do that as they were falling asleep.

1:17.3

Because I'm sort of like, I can feel myself sort of like mentally jumping from one thing to the next.

1:24.5

I'm like, oh, I need to do that. Oh, and I need to do that. So when I get done with this, I'll make a list.

1:29.4

And the first thing will be make a list. And the second thing will be record midnight air tonight.

1:33.9

And I'll be able to check two things off the list.

1:37.7

Something I just checked off the list.

1:38.8

Is that a good segue?

1:44.4

Was my shows in Portland and everyone who came out.

1:48.7

Yes, it was Homemade, National Homemade Pie Day.

1:53.1

And I did, I did get a pie.

1:55.4

And it was a great pie. It was in like a, to-go container that you would normally put like deep dish pizza in.

2:06.8

But I still loved it.

2:08.5

That is not here nor there.

2:11.4

But thank you to Caitlin, who gave me a pie.

2:15.9

Made me so happy.

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