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!
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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.
20 min
27
Peter’s Picks: The Weird Food Club/!Beard Quest!
Peter chooses some of his favorite stories from the Story Pirates archives.
22 min
28
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!
12 min
29
Doglandia
Today we have a brand new story for you that features lots of dogs and literally hundreds of barks.
20 min
30
Peter’s Picks: Chicken on a Motorcycle/The Unlu...
Peter chooses some of his favorite stories from the Story Pirates archives.
17 min
31
How to Make Grilled Peaches/Peanut Butter Smoot...
The Story Pirates meet a Wishing Wizard (Hannah Solow), resulting in a classic three wishes situation.
41 min
32
An Interview with John Legend
Lee talks to John Legend about his new album for kids and families, his experience learning about music as a kid and some tips for how kids can write their own songs.
19 min
33
Butts/The Audition (feat. John Legend and F. Mi...
A magnetic, musical manatee (John Legend) tries to convince the Story Pirates to form a marching band, but is he really who he says he is?
37 min
34
Historical Records: Claudette Colvin
In this full episode of Story Pirates’ brand new show, Nimene creates a stirring hip-hop track about the civil rights activist Claudette Colvin, who, as a teenager, refused to give up her seat on an Alabama city bus months before Rosa Parks’ famous protest.
29 min
35
The Dungeon Kid part 1
The Story Pirates take you to a world filled with dungeons and dragons, from the mind of a 10 year old dungeon master!
14 min
36
DJ Squirm-a-Lot’s Thanksgiving Mixtape 2024
Right in time for your holiday road trips, DJ Squirm-a-Lot has a brand new mixtape for you!
44 min
37
The Ballet Flamingo Did
Today we have a brand new story featuring a member of the animal kingdom that is both beautiful and incredibly weird looking: the Flamingo!
14 min
38
Introducing: Arts Educators Save the World (fea...
We're proud to share an episode from the new season of Arts Educators Save the World, a show for grownups who believe in arts education.
65 min
39
The Mythical Hotdog Tradition/The Origin of the...
Eric discovers a magic pen that brings his ideas to life.
36 min
40
Attack of the Paper Maché!/What Happened to Our...
Superstar pop idol Skyler Twist (Catherine Cohen) brings her world famous Auras Tour to the Story Pirates ship.
41 min
41
Too Much Whipped Cream/The Talking Towel
Rolo and Baby with a Mustache compete in the 34th annual Story Pirates Mustache Competition.
34 min
42
The Hockey Player Who Played the Ukulele/The Pu...
Lee orchestrates a showdown with a mysterious garden thief.
32 min
43
The Completely Normal Frog/The Laughing Landline
Welcome back to Season 7! When last we saw the Story Pirates, they jumped into a magical picture frame to…who knows where! Today, we find out where.
31 min
44
Season 7 Trailer
The Story Pirates are back for Season 7 on Thursday, October 17th, 2024!
5 min
45
Announcing: Season 7 & Introducing: Historical ...
Hear ye, hear ye! The Story Pirates are announcing the coming of season 7 of their long-heralded podcast! Also, did you know that we have a brand new podcast that’s hosted by the one-and-only Nimene?!
33 min
46
The Time Traveling Violin
Today’s brand new story features one of our favorite storytelling devices: going back in time, then going back further in time, then even further, and then back to the future, er, the present.
13 min
47
Story Pirates + The Week Junior: Calling all st...
Lee and Peter announce a special story spark for season 7 in partnership with the Week Junior.
5 min
48
The Care-othon
These days, it seems like they can make almost anything into a high-stakes competition, and today’s brand new story proves it!
15 min
49
Did You Eat My Cat?
We’re back with one of our favorite kinds of story: a detective story! Specifically, a detective story where the detective is always talking to himself (why do they insist on doing that?).
15 min
50
DJ Squirm-a-Lot’s Back to School Mixtape 2024
It’s back to school time and that means DJ Squirm-a-Lot, the world’s most famous DJ who also happens to be a worm, is in need of a new look!
45 min