

Story Pirates
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
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Mar 20, 2025 • 21min
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 13, 2025 • 38min
My Dad’s Sneezes/Floating Hair
The Story Pirates celebrate the most popular and definitely well-known holiday of the year, Referee Day! Featuring two new stories: “My Dad’s Sneezes,” a story about a cataclysmic paternal sneeze that causes the entire town to take cover, written by Betty, a 10 year old from the UK, and “Floating Hair,” a story about a phantom hairpiece that tries to undermine one kid’s confidence, written by a 9 year old from New Jersey named Azariah.

Mar 10, 2025 • 2min
Story Pirates + Gabby’s Dollhouse
Announcing a special collaboration with the fantastic show Gabby’s Dollhouse! We’re looking for kid-written stories about “failing fantastically.” We'll choose one story to adapt for a special Gabby’s Dollhouse-themed bonus episode of the Story Pirates Podcast and EVERY story that’s submitted will get a personal, handwritten note of encouragement for its kid author. Parents or guardians can send in your kids’ stories today at storypirates.com. Grownups, Gabby’s Dollhouse is available to watch now on Netflix.

Mar 6, 2025 • 27min
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”.

Feb 27, 2025 • 21min
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 20, 2025 • 20min
Deep Cuts #9: Fart Stories
Dive into a whimsical collection of fart-themed stories that will leave you giggling. Discover the chaos in a mountain town as the mayor faces an impending farting catastrophe. Join the lively residents of Whoopi Cushion Town as they hilariously celebrate their newly established holiday in honor of everyone's favorite prank. And don’t miss the playful invitation to embrace 'Happy Fart Out Loud Day,' a celebration of the natural and humorous side of life with music and laughter. Get ready to laugh out loud!

Feb 13, 2025 • 28min
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 6, 2025 • 43min
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.

Jan 30, 2025 • 18min
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 27, 2025 • 17min
Peter’s Picks: Family Room Wars/Now We're Cooking With Butter
Peter chooses some of his favorite stories from the Story Pirates archives.