{"podcast":{"title":"Get Sleepy: stories for sleep","slug":"get-sleepy-sleep-meditation-and-stories-526150","podcast_index_feed_id":526150,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/SGP8517078272","website_url":"https://slumberstudios.com/getsleepy/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/784ec55a-44d1-11ed-bc62-2b0607f8c6a2/image/f8a91fecce3e75aaf5d9f1f7569af4d5.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Slumber Studios","episode_count":801,"summary":"Get Sleepy is the #1 sleep podcast for relaxing bedtime stories to help you fall asleep. Our soothing sleep stories give busy minds somewhere peaceful to go, helping you unwind and drift into a good night’s sleep. Get Sleepy is a production of Slumber Studios. Listen ad-free on our premium feed or in the Slumber app.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-15T06:21:52.443190+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/get-sleepy-sleep-meditation-and-stories-526150"},"episode":{"title":"The True Story of the Baby Hippo and the Tortoise","slug":"the-true-story-of-the-baby-hippo-and-the-tortoise","published_at":"2026-08-27T16:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/get-sleepy-sleep-meditation-and-stories-526150/the-true-story-of-the-baby-hippo-and-the-tortoise","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/get-sleepy-sleep-meditation-and-stories-526150","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/SGP8303608771.mp3","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/SGP8303608771.mp3","summary":"Narrator: Heather Foster 🇺🇸&nbsp; Writer: Laila Weir ✍️ Sound effects: flowing river, Kenyan birdsong, crickets 🌊🦜🌴 &nbsp; Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight's story is a special one all about the true friendship that developed between a lost baby hippopotamus and an elderly giant tortoise. 😴 Includes mentions of: Animals, Lost & Found, Family, Science & Nature.&nbsp; To receive our FREE weekly newsletter:&nbsp;⁠⁠Join our mailing list!⁠⁠ Enjoy various playlists&nbsp;of our stories and meditations on our&nbsp;⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Slumber Studios Spotify profile⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Get Sleepy Premium Listen completely ad-free and access our entire catalogue of stories and meditations by subscribing to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠premium feed.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Your support means the world to us and makes it possible to keep the show running! ❤️ Get your 7-day free trial: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠getsleepy.com/support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect Stay up to date on all our news and even vote on upcoming episodes! Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠slumberstudios.com/getsleepy/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/getsleepypod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/getsleepypod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Our Apps Redeem exclusive unlimited access to Premium content for 1 month FREE in our mobile apps built by the Get Sleepy and Slumber Studios team: Deep Sleep Sounds: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠deepsleepsounds.com/getsleepy/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…","meta_description":"Narrator: Heather Foster 🇺🇸 Writer: Laila Weir ✍️ Sound effects: flowing river, Kenyan birdsong, crickets 🌊🦜🌴 Welcome back, sleepyheads. Toni…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2570,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/get-sleepy-sleep-meditation-and-stories-526150/episodes/the-true-story-of-the-baby-hippo-and-the-tortoise/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/get-sleepy-sleep-meditation-and-stories-526150/the-true-story-of-the-baby-hippo-and-the-tortoise.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}