Sleep With Me 1410 - A Succession of Restful Developments Ep 1
Jan 18, 2026
A unique series kicks off, recapping the pilot episodes of both Arrested Development and Succession. It dives into family dynamics, character introductions, and humorous twists, like Michael's choice to keep his family together. The conversation shifts to Succession, analyzing Kendall's confident energy and the Roy family's tumultuous dynamics against a darker backdrop. Themes of betrayal and corporate culture unfold, with a keen contrast between the two shows. Get ready for an entertaining exploration of family, humor, and power!
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Podcast As A Low-Pressure Sleep Companion
- Drew Ackerman frames Sleep With Me as a companion that eases listeners into sleep rather than forcing sleep.
- He emphasizes low-pressure listening and that it may take multiple tries to become comfortable with the format.
Give The Format A Few Tries
- Try listening to Sleep With Me several times to see if its style works for you.
- Use the long episodes or a sleep timer so there's no pressure to fall asleep immediately.
Recording With Koa And Bob Ross
- Drew describes recording in a new room while his dog Koa watches Bob Ross on TV nearby.
- He uses the story to show the podcast can be ambient, barely attended background comfort.
