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What If World - Stories for Kids

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What If World
Cthunkle
Fred the Dog
Imagination
Friendship
Alabaster Zero
Chemistry
Magic
Pirates
Dogzilla
Adventure
Time Travel
Creativity
Jfkat
Dinosaurs
Math
Mr. Eric
Moon
Storytelling
Quantum Mechanical Model

Join Mr. Eric for imaginative stories sparked by kids' questions, fostering curiosity and resilience. Grownups, share your kids' What-If Questions, and we may use them in a story! Call our voicemail at 205-605-WHAT or email hello@whatifworldpodcast.com.

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes564Founded10 years ago
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Recent Guests

Molly Murphy
Head writer and producer of Dorktales Storytime Podcast
Dorktales Storytime
Episode: 398. Rollygobs #1: The Frozen Portal
Jonathan Cormur
Professional voice actor and top creative voice behind Dorktales Storytime
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Episode: 398. Rollygobs #1: The Frozen Portal
Dante Balletti
Actor, improviser, and tutor
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Episode: 398. Rollygobs #1: The Frozen Portal
Henry McFly
Listener who submitted a What If question
Episode: 396. Henry asks: What if everyone grew beards? (Part 1)
Andy Griffiths
Children's author, Australian Children's Laureate
You and Me and the Peanut Butter Beast
Episode: 395. Fred & the Peanut Butter Beast (with Andy Griffiths)
John Patrick Green
Comic book artist and writer; creator of the InvestiGators
InvestiGators (series)
Episode: 392. Cluckerdile’s Revenge! (with John Patrick Green)
Felipe González
Audience member who submitted a question about JFKat and Fred
Episode: 391. Sonali asks: What if Fred became an international pop star?
Pipey-O Houlihan
Sewer wizard who travels through pipes with a magic wrench
What If World
Episode: 247. An Interview with Pipey-O!
Felix Olivier
Listener who asked the main question
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Episode: 389. Felix asks: What if the world is an apple being eaten by a space giant?

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Mr. Eric
Host of What If World, primary storyteller and improv facilitator.

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4.5 out of 5 stars from 9.9k ratings
  • Unicorn 🦄 are my favorite 🤩 animals

    Make one where a girl 👧🏻 meets a unicorn 🦄

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    United States4 days ago
  • My tenth question

    What if the learninator had a website on the interwhaterwhaternot called the learnination center

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    United States6 days ago
  • Great podcast

    Your podcast is really great keep doing what you’re doing

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    55socks
    Australia8 days ago
  • Ms Lynn level 0

    Which episode of the big fib were you on

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    STORY LOVER😄😄😁😁😃😃😀😀
    United States11 days ago

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Fans enjoy guest variety and recurring characters for continuity.
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Loved the imaginative questions and friendly vibe for families.

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SME #43: Crumb Storm
Q: What if my teacher was a cat named Miss Kitty?
The host and guests explore a whimsical classroom where a cat teacher leads an imaginative mountain-school adventure, using humor and curiosity to frame the learning questions.
396. Henry asks: What if everyone grew beards? (Part 1)
Q: What if everyone in What If World grew beards?
The story explores a whimsical beard phenomenon affecting all characters, leading to playful chaos and new adventures.
395. Fred & the Peanut Butter Beast (with Andy Griffiths)
Q: What inspired you to create the You and Me series and invite readers into the story?
Andy explains that reader letters inspired adding readers as characters, making the storytelling inclusive and participatory, which keeps the world fresh and personal for kids.
392. Cluckerdile’s Revenge! (with John Patrick Green)
Q: John Patrick Green, what exciting InvestiGators news is on the horizon?
There are upcoming Agents of Suit books, including Weather or Not, and more installments in the InvestiGators universe, plus audiobooks expanding the world.
393. Thiago asks: What if shoes could walk by themselves?
Q: What if shoes could walk by themselves?
The guest suggests that shoes could walk on their own if possessed by a ghost, which sets up the fantasy premise and frames the discussion around kindness and self-awareness during the ensuing meditation.

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A family-friendly storytelling show sparked by children's questions. Episodes blend imaginative “what if” prompts with playful world-building, improvisation, and light educational moments, often featuring a running trivia or audience-submission format, audience questions, and guest appearances. Notable elements include a meta-narrative around the show's characters, frequent sponsor integrations, and a steady emphasis on curiosity, collaboration, and kindness. This mix makes it appealing for families seeking imaginative, low-stakes entertainment with gentle lessons and opportunities for kid and caregiver participation alike.

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2. Jonathan Cormur
3. Dante Balletti
4. Henry McFly
5. Andy Griffiths
6. John Patrick Green
7. Felipe González
8. Pipey-O Houlihan

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