Today's episode is a story by Richard M. Elam and adapted for you by Daniel Hinds. Beth and her father are in the desert looking for dead branches of "jumping cactus", when Beth discovers something in the brush. It's a ship! Listen to find out more about Beth's discovery. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Storie...
Mar 07, 2026•20 min•Ep. 777
Today we're doing a throwback episode to one of our favorites from the early days of Stories Podcast. The Lucky Drum! An old folktale from Uganda finds a Lizard and a Python performing together and then arguing over their lucky drum! Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity Guardians featuring the brilliant firefly! https://link.chtbl.com/gigacity Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story ...
Mar 04, 2026•14 min•Ep. 776
Today's episode is a story about a poor soldier written for you by Hans Christian Andersen. He gains a magical tinderbox that summons three powerful dogs who bring him wealth and secretly carry a princess to him at night. Find out what happens when the King and Queen discover this. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to supp...
Feb 28, 2026•20 min•Ep. 775
This week we are continuing the story of Anne of Green Gables, written by L. M. Montgomery. Enjoy this classic with us every week on Thursday, with your favorite story reader, Amanda Weldin! Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out o...
Feb 27, 2026•29 min•Ep. 774
Today we're doing a throwback episode to one of our favorites from the early days of Stories Podcast. Mr. Rat and His Lovely Daughter! Sakura's father is very excited for her to marry the strongest around, and he thinks her future husband should be the sun! But Sakura already knows she wants to marry another rat named Sora. What is she going to do? Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity Guardians featuring the brilli...
Feb 25, 2026•20 min•Ep. 773
Today we have a new story from your favorite cast of mangy mutts. That's right, it's Dog King back for another fun story with his gang of crazy canines. In this episode, Rambo eats a lego piece. Can Dog King and the other dogs get it out? Listen to find out! Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you...
Feb 24, 2026•27 min•Ep. 772
This week we are continuing the story of Anne of Green Gables, written by L. M. Montgomery. Enjoy this classic with us every week on Thursday, with your favorite story reader, Amanda Weldin! Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out o...
Feb 13, 2026•17 min•Ep. 771
Today we're doing a throwback episode to one of our favorites from the early days of Stories Podcast. The Moon Rabbit! The monkey, the otter, and the rabbit all want to make an offering to the Moon Spirit, but one animal is more generous than the rest. Find out who in this adaptation of a traditional Asian folktale! Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity Guardians featuring the brilliant firefly! https://link.chtbl.c...
Feb 12, 2026•19 min•Ep. 770
Today we have another charming story about Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy written by Johnny Gruelle and adapted by Daniel Hinds. Follow along as Raggedy Andy gets trapped in the new shiny tin gutter when trying to find the Penny dolls. Can Raggedy Ann and the rest of Marcie's toys rescue them? Listen and find out! Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity Guardians featuring the brilliant firefly! https://link.chtbl.com/g...
Feb 11, 2026•14 min•Ep. 769
Today's episode was based on an old Slavic folk tale. Momo and Papa live high up in the mountains and one day Momo decided to bake Papa a roll. Follow along to find out what unexpected things happen next! Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTune...
Jan 22, 2026•17 min•Ep. 768
Today's Episode is a Czech fairy tale, all about a girl named Marushka who lives a tough life with her sister and step-mother. She is not treated very well by either, but on a cold winter day, while out on an errand for her sister she stumbles upon something magical. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Pod...
Jan 14, 2026•24 min•Ep. 767
Today we have a new story from your favorite cast of mangy mutts. That's right, it's Dog King back for another fun story with his gang of crazy canines. In this episode, Pickles encounters an elf in his dad's shoe shop. He claims he sees the elf stealing all of his dad's tools. Listen to find out what happens with Pickles and the elf! Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwor...
Dec 24, 2025•27 min•Ep. 766
Today we have another podchats episode for you! Listen as Amanda and Dan talk about video games! Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity Guardians featuring the brilliant firefly! https://link.chtbl.com/gigacity Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like...
Dec 17, 2025•30 min•Ep. 765
Today we're doing a throwback episode to one of our favorites from the early days of Stories Podcast. The Lazy Pony! Webster the pony loves to prance and play, and he does NOT want to do any work, EVER. When his girl Harper needs his help to carry some salt to the market, will he be crafty enough to get out of it? Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity Guardians featuring the brilliant firefly! https://link.chtbl.com...
Dec 16, 2025•17 min•Ep. 764
Today we're doing a throwback episode to one of our favorites from the early days of Stories Podcast. The Little Rescue! Ms. Beakman thinks that kindness for kindness sake is important, and Mr. Pecks is not so sure. Who will win this argument? You'll have to listen to find out! Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity Guardians featuring the brilliant firefly! https://link.chtbl.com/gigacity Draw us a picture of what y...
Dec 09, 2025•14 min•Ep. 763
Today we're doing a throwback episode to one of our favorites from the early days of Stories Podcast. The Princess's Excellent Birthday Party! The princess just wants a nice quiet gathering for her birthday, but her father the king wants it to be the best party ever! Will the king finally learn his lesson when some uninvited guests show up? Tune into this adaptation of a Macedonian folktale to find out! Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodn...
Dec 02, 2025•17 min•Ep. 762
Today we have another podchats episode for you! Listen as Amanda and Dan share some special announcements about YouTube and the Sleep Series! Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity Guardians featuring the brilliant firefly! https://link.chtbl.com/gigacity Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork...
Dec 02, 2025•35 min•Ep. 761
Today's story is an adaptation of a story by Louisa May-Alcott and written for you by Daniel Hinds. Tilly, the oldest of six siblings, is left in charge on Thanksgiving when their parents rush Nana to urgent care. Determined to save the holiday, the kids attempt to cook the Thanksgiving dinner themselves. Do you think they'll be successful? Listen and find out! Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity Guardians featuri...
Nov 26, 2025•20 min•Ep. 760
Today we're doing a throwback episode to one of our favorites from the early days of Stories Podcast. A Dog King Thanksgiving! It's Thanksgiving! Dog King, King of the Dogs is throwing a festive, silly celebration in the alley, and everyone's coming! Pickles, Rex, Other Rex, Other OTHER Rex, and... a cat? Find out what happens when an uninvited feline guest crashes this bow wow bash! Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gig...
Nov 25, 2025•23 min•Ep. 759
This week we are continuing the story of Anne of Green Gables, written by L. M. Montgomery. Enjoy this classic with us every week on Thursday, with your favorite story reader, Amanda Weldin! Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out o...
Nov 20, 2025•23 min•Ep. 758
Today we're doing a throwback episode to one of our favorites from the early days of Stories Podcast. Kiddo and the Fox! This is a story about an absent-minded little lamb who follows a butterfly into the woods and finds herself invited to dinner with a fox... as the main course! How is she going to get out of this predicament?? You'll have to listen to find out! Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity Guardians featu...
Nov 18, 2025•17 min•Ep. 757
Today we're doing a throwback episode to one of our favorites from the early days of Stories Podcast. The Love Potion! In this story, based on a traditional Ethiopian fable, a very nervous young man named Abel seeks a magical solution to his struggles, but he needs to retrieve a very special ingredient first! Will he be able to do it? Listen in and find out! And parents, see if you recognize the fun oldie that inspired this episode's song! Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games l...
Nov 11, 2025•22 min•Ep. 756
Today's story is an adaptation from the classic sci-fi story by Katherine MacLean and written for you by Daniel Hinds. Listen as astronauts Marie and Joe discover something while repairing a satellite in high orbit. Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity Guardians featuring the brilliant firefly! https://link.chtbl.com/gigacity Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and the...
Nov 07, 2025•20 min•Ep. 755
This week we are continuing the story of Anne of Green Gables, written by L. M. Montgomery. Enjoy this classic with us every week on Thursday, with your favorite story reader, Amanda Weldin! Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out o...
Nov 06, 2025•17 min•Ep. 754
Today we're doing a throwback episode to one of our favorites from the early days of Stories Podcast. The Boy Who Loved Cheese Too Much! Klaas LOVES cheese. He can't get enough! But what will happen when he gets to eat all the cheese he's ever wanted? Can you really have too much of a good thing? Tune in to this adaptation of a Dutch folktale to find out! Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity Guardians featuring the...
Nov 04, 2025•21 min•Ep. 753
Today's story is based on the Irish folktale and written for you by Daniel Hinds. It's a Halloween story about a con-man named Jack and his fate in the afterlife. Tune in to find out what happens! Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity Guardians featuring the brilliant firefly! https://link.chtbl.com/gigacity Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on i...
Oct 31, 2025•20 min•Ep. 752
This week we are continuing the story of Anne of Green Gables, written by L. M. Montgomery. Enjoy this classic with us every week on Thursday, with your favorite story reader, Amanda Weldin! Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out o...
Oct 30, 2025•28 min•Ep. 751
Today we're doing a throwback episode to one of our favorites from the early days of Stories Podcast. The Goblin Picnic! In this slightly spooky story for Halloween, a boy named Hawk is lured in by the promises of an enchanted goblin picnic, despite his better judgement. When the food turns out to hold a terrible curse, his sister Rose will have to step up and help her big brother out. Can the pair make it through the Goblin Picnic unscathed? Tune in to find out! Check out Stories RPG our new sh...
Oct 28, 2025•26 min•Ep. 750
Today's story is inspired by The Signal-Man by Charles Dickens and written for you by Daniel Hinds. It's a slightly spooky story for Halloween about a railroad worker and a ghost. Tune in to find out what happens! Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity Guardians featuring the brilliant firefly! https://link.chtbl.com/gigacity Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then ...
Oct 27, 2025•19 min•Ep. 749
Today we're doing a throwback episode to one of our favorites from the early days of Stories Podcast. The Pied Piper! Rats are plaguing a small village, but one musician has an interesting solution. Listen and find out! Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity Guardians featuring the brilliant firefly! https://link.chtbl.com/gigacity Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and...
Oct 21, 2025•17 min•Ep. 748
