
Why Are You Awake?
Hosted by Paul Farahvar · Paul Farahvar
4.9from 218 ratings
- 450
- Episodes
- 60
- Transcribed
- 218
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2016
- First episode
About Why Are You Awake?
Comedian Paul Farahvar (Singles Only!) talks to other night owls on the new podcast WHY ARE YOU AWAKE. Also available at youtube.com/paulfcomedy Review and Subscribe today!
- Publisher
- Paul Farahvar
- Category
- comedy
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 7 Apr 2016
- Latest episode
- 12 Aug 2026
Latest episodes
60 of 450 episodes have a transcript.

12 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Comedian Elaine Golden (Ep. 73)

17 Mar 2026
Comedian Azhar Usman (Ep. 72)

1 Nov 2025TRANSCRIPT
Comedian Steven Marshall (Ep. 71)
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Comedian Elaine Golden (Ep. 73)
Published 12 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] My mom is very much in my life. That was a joke. So what do you picture when you picture something you're trying to remember? Words or you don't see any images? I see no images, just have thoughts. Can you picture like the letter C right now? Like in a conceptual way, what I know about what a C looks like. So if I were to draw a C on my leg, I have the idea in my head that if I go like this, this, this, this, this, it would make a C. I cannot see a C, but I know I have the knowledge of how to make a C in my head. Is there any advantages to having this lack of imagery? I guess you can suppress bad memories because you don't remember the images. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Why Are You Awake?
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- Azhar Usman
- Jeanie Doogan
- Ali Clayton
- Gwen Rose
- Brittany Brave
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 203 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 15 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 62 / 100
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- Quality
- 87
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 92
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Who hosts Why Are You Awake??
Paul Farahvar host the show. Published by Paul Farahvar.
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The show publishes bi-weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Why Are You Awake? take guests?
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