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May 15, 2025•20 min•Season 7Ep. 47
Story Pirates
The award-winning Story Pirates Podcast takes stories written by kids and turns them into sketch comedy and songs. Made up of talented comedians, songwriters, and frequent celebrity guests, the Story Pirates inspire kids to create, bringing laughter to kids and grownups of all ages with hilarious sketches, catchy original songs from all genres, and interviews with the creative geniuses behind the stories… kids!
Episodes
The Ghost That Launched a Business/Julius Caesar: The Guinea Pig
Eric discovers a mysterious book. Featuring two new stories: “The Ghost That Launched a Business,” a terrifying tale about entrepreneurship, written by Jesse, a 9 year old from the UK, and “Julius Caesar: The Guinea Pig, Not the Famous Ancient Roman Dude, But This Rodent Thinks Otherwise,” a story about how our names sometimes shape who we are inside, written by a 9 year old from Illinois named Scottie. Join Creator Club today for ad-free episodes, bonus episodes and more by visiting storypirate...
May 08, 2025•50 min•Season 7Ep. 46
Gerald the Wizard/The Scaredy Ghost Cat (feat. Kyle Gordon)
The Story Pirates discover a castaway (Kyle Gordon) who is stranded on a deserted island with his only friend, Stick (also Kyle Gordon). Featuring two new stories: “Gerald the Wizard,” a story about the lowly servant to a zombie king who risks it all to save the kingdom, written by Beckham, a 14 year old from Utah, and “The Scaredy Ghost Cat,” the tale of a showdown between a spectral cat and a flatulent dog, written by an 11 year old from Ohio named Henry. Join Creator Club today for ad-free ep...
May 01, 2025•41 min•Season 7Ep. 45
Detective Bok and the Return of the Yellow Snatcher
Bok bok bok bok bok bok bok. Bok. And THAT is all you need to know about today’s episode, written by a 10 year old from China named John.
Apr 24, 2025•22 min•Season 7Ep. 43
DREAMWORKS’ GABBY’S DOLLHOUSE: The Girl Who Couldn’t Do Math
In this special bonus episode, the Story Pirates reveal the winner of the Dreamworks’ Gabby’s Dollhouse contest and thank everyone who sent in a story.
Apr 17, 2025•12 min•Season 7Ep. 42
DJ Squirm-a-Lot’s Spring Break Mixtape 2025
Whether you vacation or staycation, Spring Break is the perfect time for another incredible, groundbreaking mixtape from the world’s most famous DJ who also happens to be a worm.
Apr 14, 2025•51 min•Season 7Ep. 41
The Spy Who Couldn’t Lie/Dad Jokes Take Over the World
Peter turns into a goose. Featuring two new stories: “The Spy Who Couldn’t Lie,” a story about a secret agent who fails to dissemble, written by Ezra, a 13 year old from Alabama, and “Dad Jokes Take Over the World,” a story about an affliction of unfunny humor that covers the globe, written by siblings Noah, age 13, and Amira, age 10, from Ontario.
Apr 10, 2025•41 min•Season 7Ep. 40
Special Episode from Who Smarted?
We’re excited to share an episode of Who Smarted? — a top-rated, educational podcast for curious kids and families! Each fun-filled, 15-minute episode explores Science and History topics kids love (Favorite Foods, Animals, Outer Space, The Human Body, The Ocean) through humor, storytelling, and sound-rich adventures. In this episode, Accidental Inventions, you’ll find out how everyday favorites like potato chips and popsicles were discovered totally by mistake! Loved by kids 5–10 (and secretly b...
Apr 09, 2025•17 min
The Evil Bunny/20 Eucalyptus Leaves
It’s Gift Day! The holiday where you give gifts, get gifts and just sort of generally celebrate the idea of GIFTS! Featuring two new stories: “The Evil Bunny,” a story about the surprising origins of the Easter Bunny, written by Peter, a 13 year old from Massachusetts, and “20 Eucalyptus Leaves,” about an echidna who learns the value of collaboration from a paddle of Platypuses, written by an 11 year old from Australia named Tamar. Join Creator Club today for ad-free episodes, bonus episodes and...
Apr 03, 2025•42 min•Season 7Ep. 39
The Birth of the Bagel Geologist
Today’s bonus episode features a brand new story written by over a hundred different members of the Story Pirates Creator Club! The next Create a Story session is coming up on Thursday, April 24th @ 7pm ET. Grownups, your kids can join Peter and Lee to make a new story in a virtual Create a Story session on April 24th and hear it come to life on the podcast! Create a Story Zooms happen four times per year for our Premium Creator Club members. To join us, sign up for a Premium membership at story...
Mar 31, 2025•16 min•Season 7Ep. 38
The Little Man Who Powers Your Washing Machine/Squirrel Times News Paper
Rachel starts a book club! Featuring two new stories: “The Little Man Who Powers Your Washing Machine,” a song about surprising origin of everyone’s favorite domestic appliance, written by Annabelle, an 11 year old from the UK, and “Squirrel Times News Paper,” about a storied rodential journalistic institution facing an uncertain future, written by a 9 year old from England named Jackie. Join Creator Club today for ad-free episodes, bonus episodes and more by visiting storypirates.com/creatorclu...
Mar 27, 2025•43 min•Season 7Ep. 37
Expressions…Or Not!
What if expressions started coming to life whenever we said them? Would that be fun? Or…weird? Find out in today’s brand new story, written by a 10 year from Idaho named Rhetta.
Mar 20, 2025•23 min•Season 7Ep. 36
My Dad’s Sneezes/Floating Hair
The Story Pirates celebrate Referee Day with two new stories: 'My Dad's Sneezes,' about a town's reaction to a father's powerful sneezes, and 'Floating Hair,' where a phantom hairpiece undermines a kid's confidence. The episode includes an interview with one of the authors and the Story Pirates attempt to throw a surprise party.
Mar 13, 2025•40 min•Season 7Ep. 35
Story Pirates + Gabby’s Dollhouse
The Story Pirates have partnered with DreamWorks to celebrate Gabby's Dollhouse by inviting kids to submit stories about "failing fantastically." Selected stories will be adapted into a special bonus episode, and every submission receives a handwritten note. The episode encourages kids to embrace trying new things and learning from failure.
Mar 10, 2025•2 min•Season 7Ep. 34
Deep Cuts #11: Weird TV Shows
Welcome back to Deep Cuts, a celebration of our favorite, funniest and weirdest stories from the archives. This week we have three stories about weird TV shows, including ‘The Adventures of Harold Jordan”, “How To Be A Great Salesperson” and “Superbag”.
Mar 06, 2025•29 min•Season 7Ep. 33
Deep Cuts #10: Weird Products
Welcome back to Deep Cuts, a celebration of our favorite, funniest and weirdest stories from the archives. This week we have three stories about weird products, including ‘The Not-So-Safe Safe”, “The Zinc Sink With a Kink in the Link” and “Raccoon Sensor”.
Feb 27, 2025•23 min•Season 7Ep. 32
Deep Cuts #9: Fart Stories
Welcome back to Deep Cuts, a celebration of our favorite, funniest and weirdest stories from the archives. This week we have three stories about farts, including “The Mountain Fart”, “This Is National Whoopie Cushion Day” and, of course, “Fart Out Loud Day”.
Feb 20, 2025•22 min•Season 7Ep. 31
Deep Cuts #8: Love Stories
Welcome back to Deep Cuts, a celebration of our favorite, funniest and weirdest stories from the archives. This week we have three stories about love, including “Dear Water Cycle”, “I Love Cats” and the podcast premiere of “Cupid and the Ghost.”
Feb 13, 2025•30 min•Season 7Ep. 29
The Throne That Blasted Off/The Book Worm
Grab a hotdog, put on a hat and get ready to sit around and wait for pitchers to warm up, because the Story Pirates have got baseball fever! Featuring two new stories: “The Throne That Blasted Off,” a story about a royal chair that travels into space to save the kingdom, written by Judah, an 8 year old from Michigan, and “The Book Worm,” about a tiny visitor to the library who is a voracious reader, i mean, eater, written by a 10 year old from New York named Liana.
Feb 06, 2025•45 min•Season 7Ep. 28
The Tooth Fairy Room Mate
If you think you know everything about the tooth fairy, today’s brand new story has some big surprises in store for you. Written by two siblings in Canada, 9 year old Duncan and 7 year old Scotia.
Jan 30, 2025•20 min•Season 7Ep. 27
Peter’s Picks: Family Room Wars/Now We're Cooking With Butter
Peter chooses some of his favorite stories from the Story Pirates archives.
Jan 27, 2025•19 min•Season 7Ep. 26
The White Color Box/The Villain Who Couldn’t Villain (feat. Britt Lower and Ana Egge)
Baby With a Mustache is adopted by a giant chihuahua (Britt Lower). Featuring two new stories: “The White Color Box,” a song about animals working together to solve a problem, featuring special guest Ana Egge and written by Bihaan, a 7 year old from Ontario, and “The Villain Who Couldn’t Villain,” a story about a villain who decides to seek out a healthier work environment, written by an 8 year old from Oregon named Henry.
Jan 23, 2025•40 min•Season 7Ep. 25
Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble
Today’s bonus episode features a brand new story written by over a hundred different members of the Story Pirates Creator Club! The next Create a Story session is coming up on Thursday, January 30th @ 7pm ET. Grownups, your kids can join Peter and Lee to make a new story in a virtual Create a Story session on January 30th and hear it come to life on the podcast! Create a Story Zooms happen four times per year for our Premium Creator Club members. To join us, sign up for a Premium membership at s...
Jan 20, 2025•19 min•Season 7Ep. 24
Chicken Hat/Rock and Roll Dining Room
The Story Pirates become obsessed with a video game called Jellybean Simulator. Featuring two new stories, “Chicken Hat,” a story about a girl who decides to wear a certain hat…forever, written by Éowyn, a 10 year old from Oregon, and “Rock and Roll Dining Room,” a story about the world’s greatest rock band made out of furniture, written by a 12 year old from Florida named Beckett.
Jan 16, 2025•49 min•Season 7Ep. 23
The Werewolf in Missouri/Stinky Sock Versus Banana Peel (feat. Chloe Troast)
Peter’s mom (Chloe Troast) visits the Story Pirates. Featuring two new stories: “The Werewolf in Missouri,” a song about a lycanthrope who dreams of visiting the St. Louis Arch, written by Jack, an 8 year old from Wisconsin, and “Stinky Sock Versus Banana Peel,” a story about high stakes competition to be the stinkiest thing possible, written by a 10 year old from New Jersey named Olivia.
Jan 09, 2025•37 min•Season 7Ep. 21
Imagication: Happy New Year
Peter’s Australian accent rarely wavers as he guides listeners through a very special creative visualization exercise to celebrate the new year. So sit back, relax, and get ready to take your imagination on a vacation!
Dec 31, 2024•26 min•Season 7Ep. 20
Peter’s Picks: The Weird Food Club/!Beard Quest!
Peter chooses some of his favorite stories from the Story Pirates archives. Go to https://nordvpn.com/pirates -- our link will also give you 4 extra months on the 2-year plan.
Dec 26, 2024•27 min•Season 7Ep. 19
To Swoothy or Not to Swoothy
Today’s bonus episode features a brand new story written by over a hundred different members of the Story Pirates Creator Club! The next Create a Story session is coming up on Thursday, January 30th @ 7pm ET. Grownups, your kids can join Peter and Lee to make a new story in a virtual Create a Story session on November 7th and hear it come to life on the podcast! Create a Story Zooms happen four times per year for our Premium Creator Club members. To join us, sign up for a Premium membership at s...
Dec 23, 2024•17 min•Season 7Ep. 18
Doglandia
Today we have a brand new story for you that features lots of dogs and literally hundreds of barks. So many barks that you may ask yourself, “could they put in any more barks?” The answer is YES. Written by a 9 year old from Illinois named Paloma. Go to https://nordvpn.com/pirates -- our link will also give you 4 extra months on the 2-year plan.
Dec 19, 2024•25 min•Season 7Ep. 17
Peter’s Picks: Chicken on a Motorcycle/The Unlucky Man
Peter chooses some of his favorite stories from the Story Pirates archives.
Dec 16, 2024•22 min•Season 7Ep. 16
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