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This week we’re throwing back to one of our favorite full episodes from the Story Pirates archives: the classic episode where the Story Pirates Podcast becomes the Johnny Blobfish Show!
Transcribed - Published: 1 January 2026
We're taking a rest for the holiday break, but in the meantime we wanted to share one of our favorite shows: Smash Boom Best! Smash Boom Best is a funny, smart debate show for kids and families from the Brains On Universe. Every episode takes two cool things, smashes them together and lets you decide which is best. In today's debate is a fun-filled face-off between two timeless playground favorites. It’s Tag vs. Hide and Seek! Story Pirate, improviser and motion capture actor Nick Kanellis will demonstrate speed and agility for Team Tag while Story Pirate Peter McNerney will use stealth and strategy for Team Hide and Seek. Who will be crowned the Smash Boom Best? Head on over to smashboom.org and vote to tell us who YOU think won! Follow Smash Boom Best wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 25 December 2025
Today’s episode features a brand new story written by over a hundred different members of the Story Pirates Creator Club!
Transcribed - Published: 18 December 2025
It’s National Referee Day (again) and the Story Pirates are determined to show Smitty a good time.
Transcribed - Published: 11 December 2025
The crew discovers a world traveler (Matt Oberg) who believes it’s still the year 1999.
Transcribed - Published: 4 December 2025
Just in time for your holiday travel, DJ Squirm-a-Lot has a brand new mixtape! This year, he’s flying the friendly skies for a Thanksgiving on the beach.
Transcribed - Published: 25 November 2025
Rachel and Nimene face their fears while playing haunted mini-golf.
Transcribed - Published: 20 November 2025
The Story Pirates begin their roadtrip to StoryTellerCon. Featuring two new stories: ‘Alligator Droppings’, a story about a very fancy breakfast. dish that isn’t what it sounds like (or is it?), written by Jocelyn, a 10 year old from Canada, and ‘Bees in the Ballot Box’, a story about the importance of voting even when there are bunch of bees around, written by a 9 year old from Virginia named Trevor. Peter and Lee also sit down with Nimene to read more stories written by kids in the latest installment of Story Love. Help us finish our season and get a personalized video from a podcast host at storypirates.com/support Submit kids’ stories at storypirates.com/submit-a-story Check out Story Quest, our in-school digital creative writing program, at storypirates.com/about-story-quest Learn about Story Love, our corporate volunteer program, at storypirateschangemakers.org/story-loveSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 13 November 2025
Welcome back to season 8 of the Story Pirates Podcast! In this first episode, the Story Pirates receive an intriguing invitation and meet a new adversary.
Transcribed - Published: 6 November 2025
Coming November 6th, it's the 8th season of the Story Pirates Podcast!
Transcribed - Published: 30 October 2025
The Story Pirates Podcast is back for season 8 starting November 6th!
Transcribed - Published: 23 October 2025
Almost any kind of creature is cute when it’s a baby, right? But what about Werewolves?
Transcribed - Published: 16 October 2025
We’ve done a lot of stories about stinky cheese, but today’s story has the stinkiest cheese yet.
Transcribed - Published: 9 October 2025
Today’s brand new story is dedicated to all the picky eaters out there.
Transcribed - Published: 2 October 2025
Did you know that some people actually go to the gym at midnight?
Transcribed - Published: 25 September 2025
Today’s bonus episode features a brand new story about a boy who grows an orange tree in his stomach, which provides all sorts of unique business opportunities!
Transcribed - Published: 18 September 2025
Today’s bonus episode features a brand new story written by over a hundred different members of the Story Pirates Creator Club, as well as a very special edition of Roll Call with Bryan and Neil from the incredible band Koo Koo!
Transcribed - Published: 11 September 2025
Let’s go back to school with the world’s most famous DJ who also happens to be a worm!
Transcribed - Published: 1 September 2025
Today, we’re revisiting the classic episode where the Story Pirates visit a planet that just wants us to hang out and have some fun.
Transcribed - Published: 28 August 2025
Welcome back to Buried Treasure, where we throwback to some of our favorite full episodes from the Story Pirates archives.
Transcribed - Published: 21 August 2025
Welcome back to Buried Treasure, where we throwback to some of our favorite full episodes from the Story Pirates archives.
Transcribed - Published: 14 August 2025
On a trip to Washington, D.C., Bridget and Ryan take this question from Oliver in Illinois: Why do different countries use different currencies? There’s the U.S. dollar, the Mexican peso and Japanese yen, just to name a few. This week, we’ll explain why so many countries decided to make their own type of money. And we meet the ghost of Alexander Hamilton, who has an important money lesson to share … through song. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribed - Published: 11 August 2025
Welcome to a new series called ‘Buried Treasure’ where we throwback to some of our favorite full episodes from the Story Pirates archives.
Transcribed - Published: 7 August 2025
Do you know the REAL story behind Mount Rushmore?
Transcribed - Published: 31 July 2025
Today’s new story is about two things that should never go together: gum and dogs.
Transcribed - Published: 28 July 2025
Have you ever had a very weird substitute teacher? How about a very weird substitute teacher who is a purple hot dog?
Transcribed - Published: 17 July 2025
Today’s bonus episode features a brand new story written by over a hundred different members of the Story Pirates Creator Club!
Transcribed - Published: 10 July 2025
It’s time to celebrate summer with the world’s most famous DJ who also happens to be a worm and a slammin’ playlist of your favorite Story Pirates songs.
Transcribed - Published: 30 June 2025
Welcome to a world-shattering, must-be-heard-to-be-believed crossover episode between your two favorite podcasts: Story Pirates and Wow in the World!
Transcribed - Published: 26 June 2025
Have you ever noticed that narrators are pretty much control freaks?
Transcribed - Published: 19 June 2025
Have you ever wondered where crop circles come from?
Transcribed - Published: 12 June 2025
Season finale, part 2
Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2025
Season finale, part 1. The Story Pirates return to the Isle of Monsters to gather a rare substance they need to power the ship.
Transcribed - Published: 22 May 2025
Have you ever wondered how you could improve communication around the kingdom that you rule?
Transcribed - Published: 15 May 2025
Eric discovers a mysterious book.
Transcribed - Published: 8 May 2025
The Story Pirates discover a castaway (Kyle Gordon) who is stranded on a deserted island with his only friend, Stick (also Kyle Gordon).
Transcribed - Published: 1 May 2025
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.
Transcribed - Published: 24 April 2025
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.
Transcribed - Published: 17 April 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.
Transcribed - Published: 14 April 2025
Peter turns into a goose.
Transcribed - Published: 10 April 2025
It’s Gift Day! The holiday where you give gifts, get gifts and just sort of generally celebrate the idea of GIFTS!
Transcribed - Published: 3 April 2025
Today’s bonus episode features a brand new story written by over a hundred different members of the Story Pirates Creator Club!
Transcribed - Published: 31 March 2025
Rachel starts a book club!
Transcribed - Published: 27 March 2025
What if expressions started coming to life whenever we said them? Would that be fun? Or…weird?
Transcribed - Published: 20 March 2025
The Story Pirates celebrate the most popular and definitely well-known holiday of the year, Referee Day!
Transcribed - Published: 13 March 2025
Announcing a special collaboration with the fantastic show Gabby’s Dollhouse!
Transcribed - Published: 10 March 2025
Welcome back to Deep Cuts, a celebration of our favorite, funniest and weirdest stories from the archives.
Transcribed - Published: 6 March 2025
Welcome back to Deep Cuts, a celebration of our favorite, funniest and weirdest stories from the archives.
Transcribed - Published: 27 February 2025
Welcome back to Deep Cuts, a celebration of our favorite, funniest and weirdest stories from the archives.
Transcribed - Published: 20 February 2025
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