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Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest

Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest

Pinna

Stories For Kids, Kids & Family

4.5 • 5.5K Ratings

Overview

It's Grimm fairy tales like you've never heard before! On every episode of Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest, bestselling author Adam Gidwitz retells a classic fairy tale to a group of inquisitive kids, who anticipate plot twists, crack jokes, and share their own perspectives on these very Grimm tales. Every episode is rated on a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, or Grimmest, so you can choose your level of spookiness! A multi award-winning storytelling podcast, this Parent's Choice Gold Winner features stories about kids' favorite fairy tale characters like Cinderella, Rumpelstiltskin, and Red Riding Hood with hilarious and unique twists. Ready to jump in? Pick any episode and start listening! Want more episodes now? Visit pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a discount after a 7-day FREE trial!

95 Episodes

The Two Travelers (Part ll)

With two magical eyes that let him see the world in very different ways, a tailor learns how to balance hope and caution—and how seeing things clearly can change everything. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer Grimmest this episode is Grimmest. Want more episodes now? Listen to this show—and many more—on the Pinna app! Start your 7-day FREE trial at pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a special discount on your subscription.

Published: 20 November 2025

The Two Travelers (Part l)

A cheerful tailor and a cautious shoemaker take a journey together, and along the way, they learn surprising lessons about friendship, trust, and how differently people can see the world. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer Grimmest this episode is Grimmest. Want more episodes now? Listen to this show—and many more—on the Pinna app! Start your 7-day FREE trial at pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a special discount on your subscription.

Published: 13 November 2025

The Secret Language

When a little brother feels left out of his sisters’ secret game, it sets off a magical adventure full of mystery, bravery, and the power of family. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer Grimmest this episode is Grimmer. Want more episodes now? Listen to this show—and many more—on the Pinna app! Start your 7-day FREE trial at pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a special discount on your subscription.

Transcribed - Published: 6 November 2025

Adam Talks Scary Stories with Unspookable

If you've been following the Kooky Spooky Countdown, it has all been leading up to this: Elise Parisian, the host of Unspookable, sits down with Adam Gidwitz, the creator and host of Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest and New York Times best-selling author, to talk about scary stories themselves. Why do we tell them? What purpose do they serve? And what has Adam learned in all his years of studying and retelling Grimms’ Fairy Tales? All with a little help from our SCARE-rator, Jonathan Cormur, the host of Dorktales Storytime. It’s a conversation you don’t want to miss. ⁠The Kooky Spooky Countdown⁠Three award-winning, family-favorite children’s podcasts - Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest (Pinna), Unspookable (Soundsington Media), and Dorktales Storytime - have teamed up this October for the Kooky Spooky Countdown, a seasonal, screen-free listening event for families and classrooms everywhere. Participants are challenged to listen to 13 “spooky-ish” podcast episodes to earn rewards, including exclusive congratulatory videos from all three podcast hosts.The challenge celebrates October’s festivities with safe thrills, playful storytelling, and engaging experiences. Families and classrooms can download the challenge materials at⁠ https://jonincharacter.com/kooky-spooky-countdown/.⁠ About the Podcasts⁠Unspookable⁠ (Soundsington Media)Unspookable is a family-friendly podcast that explores the history, brain science, and real-world influences behind spooky stories, myths, and urban legends. Host Elise Parisian takes the scare out of spooky stories by digging into the real history behind them, the cool facts, and why people keep telling them.⁠Dorktales Storytime⁠Be the hero of your own story with Dorktales Storytime, a podcast for kids and their pop culture loving grownups. Hosts Jonathan Cormur and Mr. Reginald T. Hedgehog share reimagined fairytales and fables with SEL themes, stories of hidden heroes, and wildly imaginative folklore.

Transcribed - Published: 31 October 2025

Darling Roland

A kind girl uses her courage and cleverness to escape danger, find true love, and choose her own happy ending. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer Grimmest this episode is Grimmest Want more episodes now? Listen to this show—and many more—on the Pinna app! Start your 7-day FREE trial at pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a special discount on your subscription.

Transcribed - Published: 30 October 2025

Are You Ready to Solve A Mystery?

Here's another show we think the whole family will love...Patrick Picklebottom Everyday Mysteries! Step into the whimsical world of Patrick Picklebottom, a precocious 11-year-old with a love for reading and an uncanny ability to solve mysteries. Inspired by the beloved children's book of the same name, this podcast vividly brings Patrick's tales of deduction and everyday adventures to life as he unravels baffling enigmas and puzzling situations, episode by episode. Listen to Patrick Picklebottom Everyday Mysteries on Pinna and wherever you get your podcasts.

Transcribed - Published: 28 October 2025

Red Fish, Blue Fish

A fisherman with three kids casts his net into a strange lake and pulls out some very unexpected things, setting off a wild and magical adventure that changes everything. Sana Alimohamed joins us to help tell this exciting story. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer Grimmest this episode is Grimm. Want more episodes now? Listen to this show—and many more—on the Pinna app! Start your 7-day FREE trial at pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a special discount on your subscription.

Transcribed - Published: 23 October 2025

The Belt, The Necklace, and Barbara

A girl named Barbara goes on a magical adventure to become beautiful, but along the way she learns what really matters most. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer Grimmest this episode is Grimmer. Want more episodes now? Listen to this show—and many more—on the Pinna app! Start your 7-day FREE trial at pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a special discount on your subscription.

Transcribed - Published: 16 October 2025

You're Invited: A Very Grimm Story Spooktacular with Adam Gidwitz!

Join Adam Gidwitz for A Very Grimm Story Spooktacular, an interactive afternoon of storytelling, laughter, and spooky-season fun! Kids and parents alike will help shape the twists and turns of two fairy tales told like never before—and costumes are encouraged! 🗓 Date: Sunday, October 26th 📍 Location: Littlefield | 635 Sackett Street Brooklyn, NY 11217 🕐 VIP Experience: 12:30 PM | Doors Open: 1:00 PM | Showtime: 1:30–3:15 PM ✨ VIP Experience: Meet Adam before the show, enjoy a Kids’ Costume Showcase, and take home a goodie bag full of Grimm-themed treats. 🎟️ Tickets are limited—don’t miss out!

Transcribed - Published: 10 October 2025

The Twelve Tortoises (Part II)

In the final part of The Twelve Tortoises, Caroline faces dark magic, dangerous beasts, and impossible trials in her quest to reunite with her lost family—and discovers the true meaning of the promise to always take care of each other. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest this episode is Grimmer. Want more episodes now? Listen to this show—and many more—on the Pinna app! Start your 7-day FREE trial at pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a special discount on your subscription.

Transcribed - Published: 9 October 2025

The Twelve Tortoises (Part I)

LISTEN EARLY AND AD-FREE WITH SUBSCRIBER ACCESS NOW, OR CATCH THE WIDE RELEASE ON SEPTEMBER 18. Caroline must outwit a greedy innkeeper, escape danger, and unravel the mystery of her lost brother—with the help of a flock of mysterious swans and her own unshakable determination. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest this episode is Grimmer. Want more episodes now? Listen to this show—and many more—on the Pinna app! Start your 7-day FREE trial at pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a special discount on your subscription.

Transcribed - Published: 2 October 2025

The Three Feathers (Part II)

In the final part of The Three Feathers, the three brothers face their last and strangest challenge yet—one that tests not just their cleverness, but their character—leading to an unexpected ending full of heart, magic, and meaning. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest this episode is Grimm. Want more episodes now? Listen to this show—and many more—on the Pinna app! Start your 7-day FREE trial at pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a special discount on your subscription.

Transcribed - Published: 25 September 2025

Adam and Liz Gotauco Discuss Fairy Tales

Adam sits down to discuss all-things fairy tales with fellow aficionado, author, and librarian Liz Gotauco (@cosbrarian)! Want more Grimm now? Listen to this show—and many more—ad-free on the Pinna app! Use code GRIMM at pinna.fm for a special discount.

Transcribed - Published: 23 September 2025

The Three Feathers (Part I)

Three royal brothers compete in a series of strange and magical challenges set by their father to determine who will inherit the kingdom. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest this episode is Grimm. Want more episodes now? Listen to this show—and many more—on the Pinna app! Start your 7-day FREE trial at pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a special discount on your subscription.

Transcribed - Published: 18 September 2025

The Crabman's Daughter (Adam's Secrets Version)

The first episode of Season 5 will be available wherever you listen to podcasts starting on September 18! To celebrate, we wanted to share a special re-release of The Crabman's Daughter featuring a new intro and behind-the-scenes stories from Adam!A little fishing town worries that there’s something mysterious in the lake, but a free-spirited young woman longs to swim in it. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimmer.Want more episodes now? Visit pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a discount after a 7-day FREE trial!

Transcribed - Published: 17 September 2025

The Wizard King (Adam's Secrets Version)

Season 5 of Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest is just around the corner and we're celebrating by taking a look back at some of the most popular episodes of all time with Adam. Join Adam as he listens to The Wizard King again to share behind-the-scenes stories and what it was like creating this fan-favorite episode from Season 4. A little boy faces off against the evil Wizard King in an epic game of Hide and Seek. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimmest. Plus, we're hosting a LIVE Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest event at  Brooklyn Public Library Central Branch at 11am June 14th! Adam will tell a BRAND NEW story but also a Fan Favorite from the past voted on by YOU. So cast your vote now! Vote here: https://realm-media.typeform.com/GrimmVoting Want to be the first to hear new episodes of Grimm starting June 12th? Subscribe at Pinna.fm using code GRIMM for a special discount!

Transcribed - Published: 5 June 2025

The Stone Gnomes (Adam's Secrets Version)

Season 5 of Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest is just around the corner and we're celebrating by taking a look back at some of the most popular episodes of all time with Adam. Join Adam as he listens to The Stone Gnomes again to share behind-the-scenes stories and what it was like creating this fan-favorite episode from Season 3. When an unfortunate prince meets a mysterious girl, their friendship gets off to a very rocky start. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimm. Plus, we're hosting a LIVE Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest event at  Brooklyn Public Library Central Branch at 11am June 14th! Adam will tell a BRAND NEW story but also a Fan Favorite from the past voted on by YOU. So cast your vote now! Vote here: https://realm-media.typeform.com/GrimmVoting Want to be the first to hear new episodes of Grimm? Subscribe at Pinna.fm using code GRIMM for a special discount!

Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2025

Rumpelstiltskin (Adam's Secrets Version)

Season 5 of Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest is just around the corner and we're celebrating by taking a look back at some of the most popular episodes of all time with Adam. Join Adam as he listens to Rumpelstiltskin again to share behind-the-scenes stories and what it was like creating the very first episode of Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest. Plus, we're hosting a LIVE Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest event at Brooklyn Public Library Central Branch at 11am June 14th! Adam will tell a BRAND NEW story but also a Fan Favorite from the past voted on by YOU. So cast your vote now! Vote here: realm-media.typeform.com/GrimmVoting Want to be the first to hear new episodes of Grimm? Subscribe at Pinna.fm using code GRIMM for a discount!

Transcribed - Published: 22 May 2025

Join the Party: Season 5 Is Almost Here!

Hey, Grimm fans! Season 5 of Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest is almost here! To celebrate, we’re throwing a totally FREE Season 5 launch celebration at the Brooklyn Public Library on June 14th at 11 AM, and everyone’s invited — kids, grown-ups, goblins, and grumps!! We’ll be taking over the steps in front of the library, so mark your calendar. Can’t make it? No worries, Season 5 drops for Pinna subscribers on June 12th — just make sure you’re subscribed so you get early access to the new season. Sign up for Pinna with code GRIMM for a 7-day free trial plus a discount: pinna.fm.

Transcribed - Published: 16 May 2025

Battle Scenes

A Very Grimm Decision. Want more episodes now? Visit pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a discount after a 7-day FREE trial!

Transcribed - Published: 1 May 2025

Icky Options

A Very Grimm Decision. Want more episodes now? Visit pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a discount after a 7-day FREE trial!

Transcribed - Published: 24 April 2025

Powerful Possessions

A Very Grimm Decision. Want more episodes now? Visit pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a discount after a 7-day FREE trial!

Transcribed - Published: 17 April 2025

Furry Fury

A Very Grimm Decision. Want more episodes now? Visit pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a discount after a 7-day FREE trial!

Transcribed - Published: 10 April 2025

Celebrate Season 5 With Us + We Need Your Vote!

Hey Grimm fans! Big news: Season 5 of Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest is coming this summer! Even bigger news? We’re throwing a totally FREE Season 5 launch celebration at the Brooklyn Public Library on June 14th—and you’re invited! We’ll be taking over the steps in front of the library, Grimm-style. So if you’re anywhere near NYC, mark your calendar. More details to come! Can’t make it? No worries—just make sure you’re subscribed so you don’t miss a second of Season 5. Want early access? Sign up for Pinna with code GRIMM for a 7-day free trial plus a discount: pinna.fm And one more thing—we’re nominated for a Webby Award, and we need YOUR help to win the People’s Voice Awards! Voting is open now through April 17th at 11:59 PM PDT: 🗳 Vote now: 1. Follow this link: tinyurl.com/GrimmWebby 2. Find Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest and click Vote 3. Sign up for a Webby account (just takes a sec!) 4. That’s it—you voted! 🎉 Tell your friends, family, and fellow Grimm fans to vote too. See you on June 14th—or right here in your ears this summer!

Transcribed - Published: 9 April 2025

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 by their parents too), Who Smarted? is available on all major podcast platforms. Just search “Who Smarted?” on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you listen!

Transcribed - Published: 9 April 2025

Uncommon Attributes

A Very Grimm Decision. Want more episodes now? Visit pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a discount after a 7-day FREE trial!

Transcribed - Published: 3 April 2025

Frau Trude

A curious girl is warned not to go in search of the one thing she’s most curious about. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimmer. Want more episodes now? Visit pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a discount after a 7-day FREE trial!

Transcribed - Published: 20 March 2025

No Eyes, One Eye, Two Eyes, Three Eyes (Part II)

The four sisters are reunited, but all is not well. Can they work together to avoid disaster? Find out, in the surprising conclusion to this very exciting tale. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimm. Want more episodes now? Visit pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a discount after a 7-day FREE trial!

Transcribed - Published: 6 March 2025

No Eyes, One Eye, Two Eyes, Three Eyes (Part I)

Three sisters are treated poorly by their not-so-nice mother, so they set out into the world to seek their own good fortune. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimm. Want more episodes now? Visit pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a discount after a 7-day FREE trial!

Transcribed - Published: 20 February 2025

The Crabman's Daughter

A little fishing town worries that there’s something mysterious in the lake, but a free-spirited young woman longs to swim in it. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimmer. Want more episodes now? Visit pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a discount after a 7-day FREE trial!

Transcribed - Published: 6 February 2025

SEASON 5 UPDATE!! Plus Meet Adam!

Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest Season 5 is in the works—but that’s not the only exciting news! Adam Gidwitz is also hitting the road for his new book, Max in the Land of Lies. If you loved Max in the House of Spies (a five-star, Best of the Year pick), you won’t want to miss the epic conclusion. You can join Adam on tour as he discusses and signs Max in the Land of Lies. Get signed copies and tour details: adamgidwitz.com Tour stops: • Brooklyn, NY • Winston-Salem, NC • Manhattan Beach, CA • Doylestown, PA • Lititz, PA Want to hear a Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest Season 5 fairy tale before anyone else? Show up at an event, say the secret password, and if 10 Grimmers are there, Adam will tell a brand-new story live. Listen to the announcement to find out the password. Support Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest by pre-ordering Max in the Land of Lies, spreading the word, and subscribing to Pinna.fm with code GRIMM for a discount after a 7-day FREE trial!

Transcribed - Published: 3 February 2025

Sneaky Thievery

A Very Grimm Decision. Want more episodes now? Visit pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a discount after a 7-day FREE trial!

Transcribed - Published: 23 January 2025

Cursed Cures

A Very Grimm Decision. Want more episodes now? Visit pinna.fm and use code GRIMM for a discount after a 7-day FREE trial!

Transcribed - Published: 16 January 2025

Unfortunate Circumstances

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Transcribed - Published: 9 January 2025

Suspicious Shelters

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Transcribed - Published: 2 January 2025

Hairy Herds

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Transcribed - Published: 26 December 2024

Whimsical Wildlife

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Transcribed - Published: 19 December 2024

The Grave

When a rich man dies, a poor old woman is left to guard his grave against some very unusual visitors. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimmest.

Transcribed - Published: 5 December 2024

Grimm Merch is Here!!!

Hey, Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest fans! The holidays are almost here, and we’ve got exciting news—Pinna now has Grimm merch! Whether you’re shopping for the Grimm fan in your life or treating yourself, we’ve got shirts, hats, hoodies, stickers, bags, and more. Here’s the holiday magic: head to Pinna.fm and sign up for a 7-day free trial. Subscribers will receive an exclusive merch discount code to save on holiday shopping! And don’t forget—use code GRIMM at checkout to get 30% off an annual Pinna subscription after your free trial. Visit merch.pinna.fm today and make this holiday season delightfully Grimm!

Transcribed - Published: 3 December 2024

The Goose Girl

A princess and her cousin set off on a journey to a faraway kingdom, but something unexpected happens along the way. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimmer.

Transcribed - Published: 21 November 2024

The Twelve Coffins

When a cruel king makes a terrible rule, his thirteen children must deal with the consequences. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimmest.

Transcribed - Published: 7 November 2024

Ten Thumbs (Part II)

Will Ten Thumbs help the giants eat the princess, or will they eat him instead? Find out in the conclusion to this thrilling tale. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimmer.

Transcribed - Published: 24 October 2024

Ten Thumbs (Part I)

The exciting tale of a ten-thumbed boy, an evil Margrave, and a whole lot of horseshoes. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimm.

Transcribed - Published: 10 October 2024

BIG NEWS!!!

That’s right, the news you’ve been waiting for is finally here! We’ve got a special message from Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest host Adam Gidwitz. Drumroll please…If you’re craving fairy tale magic this fall, then mark your calendars! We’re throwing a live listening party with Adam Gidwitz himself at Brooklyn’s Central Library on Saturday, November 2nd at 1:00 PM. Be the first to hear two brand-new stories! For more details, visit tinyurl.com/GrimmEvent. Don’t forget to hit subscribe on your favorite podcast app to stay updated on all things Grimm!

Transcribed - Published: 9 October 2024

The Wizard King

A little boy faces off against the evil Wizard King in an epic game of Hide and Seek. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimmest.

Transcribed - Published: 26 September 2024

Unusual Critters

A Very Grimm Decision

Transcribed - Published: 12 September 2024

Epic Journeys

A Very Grimm Decision

Transcribed - Published: 5 September 2024

Introducing: Dream Breachers

Hello, fairy tale fans! Today, we wanted to introduce you to a podcast that’s equal parts magical and mysterious—welcome to Dream Breachers. Imagine waking up one morning to find that your wildest dream has come true. That’s exactly what happens to Evan Rickert when the dog he only dreamed about appears in his room. But what seems like a dream come true quickly turns into a nightmare as Evan discovers he can move between the world of dreams and reality. With the help of his friends, a mysterious stranger, and the enigmatic Dream Academy, Evan must face his fears to uncover the truth behind his incredible ability. Get ready for a thrilling adventure where dreams aren’t always what they seem. Listen to Dream Breachers wherever you get your podcasts!

Transcribed - Published: 29 August 2024

Scary Soups

A Very Grimm Decision

Transcribed - Published: 29 August 2024

Pain Points

A Very Grimm Decision

Transcribed - Published: 22 August 2024

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