A bedtime podcast told in gentle, unhurried episodes. Each episode takes place over the course of a single evening in Snorewood — following the town's residents as they wind down, close up shop, and drift toward sleep. Nothing dramatic ever really happens in Snorewood. That's the whole point. The humour is soft, the stakes are low, and the pace is slower than the lineup at the new artisanal pour-over place on Birch Street that only seats four people.

Snorewood, Ontario. Population 15,000. Founded 1847. Twinned in 1987 with a town in France that nobody in Snorewood has ever visited, though the sign outside Town Hall mentioning it is freshly repainted every spring.

The town sits on the northern shore of Lake Ontario, roughly equidistant between Toronto and Montreal — close enough to both cities that residents feel cosmopolitan, far enou ...