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Hollywood Actor From Montco Hosting Podcast About Sleep

Abington's Adam Shapiro, who has appeared in "The Bear," "Steve Jobs," and more, is the host of "Chasing Sleep" with his wife Katie Lowes.

Adam Shapiro and Katie Lowes attend the premiere of "She Said" at Alice Tully Hall during the 60th New York Film Festival on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, in New York.
Adam Shapiro and Katie Lowes attend the premiere of "She Said" at Alice Tully Hall during the 60th New York Film Festival on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, in New York. (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

ABINGTON, PA — A local man who is making his career in Hollywood has a new role: podcast host.

Abington native Adam Shapiro has been cutting his teeth on television and the silver screen for years.

He most recently appeared in the critically acclaimed series "The Bear" and has appeared in "Never Have I Ever," "Steve Jobs," and "Mank,"among other productions.

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Now, he and his wife Katie Lowes are the hosts of the new season of "Chasing Sleep."

On "Chasing Sleep," Shapiro and Lowes "explore how sleep affects love, aging, parenting, and even the creative process."

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Other topics include why we dream, how technology is affecting sleep, and whether supplements are a good idea.

Episodes center around roundtable conversations with experts and guests exploring the magic and science of sleep and how it touches every element of our lives and relationships.

Check out the eight-episode season of "Chasing Sleep" online here.

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