Deep Night with Dale

Dale Seever

Dale Seever, the self-proclaimed Guru of the Gowanus, returns with an all-new season of the Deep Night with Dale podcast. Settle into a corner booth at the edge of existence, let a cup of coffee float by, and join Dale for an ongoing conversation about this world and what lies beyond. It’s 4am, the Gowanus shimmers beneath a waning moon, let’s get weird for an hour in… the Deep Night. read less

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Deep Night Season 15: Soundbathin

Deep Night Season 15: Soundbathin

Dale flies off to a luxury vacation where he indulges in several relaxation activities that don’t go exactly as planned. He and Galinda try to vibe with the universe during a soundbath, but the realization that the land the resort is on might be problematic keeps them from giving over completely to their sound guide,...

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Deep Night Season 15: Soundbathin

Deep Night Season 15: Soundbathin

Dale flies off to a luxury vacation where he indulges in several relaxation activities that don’t go exactly as planned. He and Galinda try to vibe with the universe during a soundbath, but the realization that the land the resort is on might be problematic keeps them from giving over completely to their sound guide,...

Deep Night Season 15: Stone Serpents

Deep Night Season 15: Stone Serpents

Dale revisits a quiet place of his childhood, which turns out to be rife with unsettling secrets and discoveries. While he was running with his arms outstretched through the winter coat display at Hovey’s Department Store, strange things were turning in the grass, slithering among the damp stones. Spurred to reflect on that time by...

Deep Night Season 15: Glitter and Graves

Deep Night Season 15: Glitter and Graves

Dale continues his pursuit of an authentic self, pondering whether anyone can ever really arrive at a place where they know who they are and what they’re doing. He welcomes some old wisdom on grief and gravesites from Washington Irving, who also engaged in a bit of slipping between other selves when it came to...

Deep Night Season 15: Things in Other Things

Deep Night Season 15: Things in Other Things

Dale holds a bunch of things too close to his face in his ongoing attempt to gain greater awareness and understanding of the people who raised him. He asks for a little help from the artificial intelligence machines in conjuring two figures from his father’s past, a very nice couple that happened to reside in...

Deep Night Season 15: Magnetic Voices

Deep Night Season 15: Magnetic Voices

Dale duplicates himself over and over again until there’s very little left but ones and zeroes. A meditation on distortion, memories, and early attempts to capture energy in specks of iron dust . Featuring the discovery of a hidden audio recording and some thoughts as to why everyone hates hearing tapes of themselves played back....

Deep Night Season 15: Branch Meditations

Deep Night Season 15: Branch Meditations

Dale offers a series of meditations about branches in multiple forms. Whether it’s an avenue of research into the history of a Grape Nuts cereal spokesperson from the 1970s or the tiny beneficial rivers that flow within our own bodies – he’s been thinking about it a lot. He shares a story about warping into...

Deep Night Season 15: Spirit Bidding

Deep Night Season 15: Spirit Bidding

Dale believes that for the past year, his dead father has been speaking to him through the online auction site ebay. He discusses the moment he came to realize this was happening and finds scholarly research into the correlation between new technologies and spiritualism to back him up. Before he gets anywhere though, he provides...

Deep Night Season 15: Dale Wakes Up in Unusual Places

Deep Night Season 15: Dale Wakes Up in Unusual Places

Dale returns after a long absence for a new season of the podcast. Lately, he’s been waking up in unusual places – a conference about aliens in Mexico, in orbit around the Earth, or under a small body of water – compelled to follow a distant, primal call for connection. Once settled back in the...

Deep Night Season 14: Slippery Ghosts

Deep Night Season 14: Slippery Ghosts

Dale receives new data, but can’t make any sense of it in this solo episode. Bringing an end to the latest season, Dale considers all the wisdom of his guests and tries to apply it to his current situation. Like a certain space probe sending mixed signals from beyond the galaxy, Dale isn’t sure if...

Deep Night Season 14: Holland Andrews

Deep Night Season 14: Holland Andrews

Dale aligns his vibrations to a cosmic frequency this week when he’s joined by vocalist, composer, and performer Holland Andrews. Supremely moved by their work, Dale asks Holland about their creative process and how being so open to input from the universe requires grounding and a regular practice of self-care. Dale and Holland also discuss...

Deep Night Season 14: Helen Hong

Deep Night Season 14: Helen Hong

Dale begins furiously scribbling in his manifestation journal after this wide-ranging conversation with comedian, actress, and aspiring Starfleet cadet, Helen Hong. Dale asks Helen about her determined path to becoming a beloved panelist on the NPR quiz show, Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me and how many other things she’s been able to conjure simply by...

Deep Night Season 14: Janet Varney

Deep Night Season 14: Janet Varney

Dale decides he has one too many collector’s items on his online auction wishlist, so he puts in a call to actor, comedian, and voice over talent Janet Varney, for a little advice in dealing with stuff. Janet and Dale are both only children moving through the recent loss of a parent and they discuss...

Deep Night Season 14: Rebecca Soffer

Deep Night Season 14: Rebecca Soffer

Dale senses he should be happy now that it’s sunny and springtime out, but he can’t quite shake the creeping sadness that comes with grief. Good thing he’s sitting down this week with someone who knows all about dark days and the difficulty of losing one’s parents. Rebecca Soffer, writer, speaker, and co-founder of the...

Deep Night Season 14: Gianmarco Soresi

Deep Night Season 14: Gianmarco Soresi

Dale considers a gritty reboot in order to navigate the new, edgier post-pandemic New York City. His first step is a conversation with stand-up comedian and actor Gianmarco Soresi, who has been working all the way through various lockdowns and has seen the changes up close, even producing an acclaimed stand-up special, Shelf Life. Gianmarco...

Deep Night Season 14: M.K. Komins

Deep Night Season 14: M.K. Komins

Dale becomes very vulnerable whenever he takes allergy medicine and he must have grabbed a handful right before this week’s conversation featuring Dale and his guest, Philadelphia-based painter and illustrator M.K. Komins. Dale asks M.K. about their process creating the artwork used for the current season of Deep Night, and how they felt capturing Dale’s...

Deep Night Season 14: Tarik Davis

Deep Night Season 14: Tarik Davis

Dale activates some underutilized portions of his mind during this conversation with actor, improviser, musical talent and all around joy bringer, Tarik Davis. Dale talks with Tarik about honing his craft in a city that favors efficiency and how to shake off the bad energy of a not so great performance by making room for...

Deep Night Season 14: Lucas Nathan

Deep Night Season 14: Lucas Nathan

Dale places a wake up call to Los Angeles based musical impresario Lucas Nathan. Widely known for their work under the name Jerry Paper, Lucas’s brand new album Free Time is out everywhere April 15th. The record represents a turning point for Lucas, as through the process of making the album, they were able to...

Deep Night Season 14: Maud Newton

Deep Night Season 14: Maud Newton

Dale contemplates the present moment by looking into the past with guest Maud Newton, author of Ancestor Trouble: A Reckoning and a Reconciliation. Maud writes with clarity and purpose about her complicated family tree and the uncomfortable truths that reside in its deep Southern roots. Maud speaks candidly with Dale about the people and stories...

Deep Night Season 14: Lily Sullivan

Deep Night Season 14: Lily Sullivan

Dale chases a cosmic tickle as he tries to make sense of our current post-vibe shift reality with comedian and newlywed, Lily Sullivan. Lily joins Dale from her home in Los Angeles for a conversation about couples counseling, last minute wedding mishaps, making sure stress relievers don’t do too good of a job, and forecasting...

Deep Night Season 14: Tawny Platis

Deep Night Season 14: Tawny Platis

Dale speaks openly for the first time about his personal experience with loss this week when he welcomes fellow podcaster Tawny Platis, founder of the Death is Hilarious Foundation. When Tawny’s husband died suddenly, she found herself a young widow with not a lot of avenues for support. Hoping to connect with others who were...