Feb 2023

Announcement: We’re Not Going Away/Peter’s Imaginary Vacation

Season 5 may be over, but the Story Pirates are not going away! Starting Thursday, 2/16, we’re releasing a brand new story every week until the debut of season 6 later this year. Listen for all the details after Peter goes on a LENGTHY imaginary vacation to make up for the one he ... Show More

13 m

Feb 2023

Why To Respect Your Elders

Season 5 may be over, but the Story Pirates are not going away! Until the debut of season 6 later this year, we are releasing a brand new story every week. This week, we bring you a story about the terrifying truth behind a common phrase, written by a 10 year old from Oregon name ... Show More

18m 36s

Feb 2023

Detective Kathren Cat

This week, we bring you a mystery story about the disappearance of a pretty precious popstar poster, written by a 10 year old from Texas named Veda. For more from the Story Pirates, visit storypirates.com/podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16m 8s

Dec 2017

#15 Dina

During a visit back home, Jonathan’s mother inadvertently admits something that forces him to question his past. In this season finale, Jonathan turns the mic around on himself for one of the more personal episodes of the series.CreditsHeavyweigh ... Show More

35m 5s

Sep 2017

#9 Milt

Last season’s episode, "Gregor," led to an unfortunate event that Jonathan could’ve never predicted. In this pre-season episode, he tries to set things right.Heavyweight’s second season begins October 26th.CreditsHeavyweight is hosted and ... Show More

27m 48s

Nov 2017

#11 Christina

When Christina was in 11th grade, her foster mother made her quit playing basketball. After that, she felt like her life never got back on course. And so, she’s always wanted to ask her foster mother: why’d you make me quit?CreditsHeavyweight is ... Show More

40m 24s

Apr 2024

SARAH PAULSON — skirting dating norms and having Marcia Clark on speed-dial

Star of "American Horror Story" and Broadway's "Appropriate," Sarah Paulson joins the show. Over cacio e pepe and some very buttery bruschetta, Sara tells me the role she's most proud of, the show cancelation that devasted her, and her reaction to O.J. Simpson's death. This episo ... Show More

53m 20s

Sep 2021

Songs That Remind Us Of Our Childhood + Bobby Feud: Best Candy Bars In America + Taylor Acorn Blows Us Away With Her Performance!

Bobby, Amy and Eddie songs that share a special place in their hearts because it reminds them of their childhood. We play the Bobby Feud and try to name the Top 10 Chocolate Bars in America. New Artist Taylor Acorn stops by and performs her song “Like the Movies”. Learn more abou ... Show More

1h 28m

Sep 2019

#24 Jimmy and Mark

When he was only 10 years old, Jonathan Marshall was sent on a 240 mile bicycle trip. 3 days. Across 2 states. With no adult supervision. 45 years later, Jonathan can’t stop thinking about the trip. Or the little boys he made it with.CreditsHeavy ... Show More

33m 22s

Dec 2019

#30 The Marshes

After a drunken slip of the tongue, Steve Marsh and his siblings discover a secret their mother has been keeping for almost 40 years. Now, Steve wants to help his mom take action.CreditsHeavyweight is hosted and produced by Jonathan Goldstein.</p ... Show More

50m 43s

Nov 2020

#34 Annie

Every time Annie’s family comes to town, they exclude her from their plans. Annie needs to know why. Credits This episode of Heavyweight was hosted and produced by Kalila Holt, along with Stevie Lane and Jonathan Goldstein. ... Show More

44m 10s

Oct 2019

#27 Scott

Eight years ago, when Scott was addicted to heroin, he crossed a line he thought he would never cross. And he’s been trying to uncross it since. Credits Heavyweight is hosted and produced by Jonathan Goldstein. This episode was produ ... Show More

49m 17s

The Dancing Cupcake/The Portals (feat. S...