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What If World - Stories for Kids

SME #2: A Stumper for All Seasons

Thu, 27 Aug 2026
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JFKat and Mr. Business show up to not help Mr. Eric at all—big surprise.

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Eric and Karen O'Keeffe make What If World. Our producer is Miss Lynn. Character art by Ana Stretcu, episode art by Lynn Hickernell, podcast art by Jason O’Keefe, and theme song by Craig Martinson.

36. Malakhi asks: What if Paw Patrol were big and knights were small? 

Mon, 24 Aug 2026
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JFKat has gone missing! Can Fred the Dog lead the Fur Force and rescue his friend? Maybe with some big help from some little knights. 

Themes include: everyone is afraid sometimes; learning helps us face our fears

This remastered episode originally played on June 26th, 2017. It has new FX, more polished sound, and a handy review at the end.

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Eric and Karen O'Keeffe make What If World. Our producer is Miss Lynn. Character art by Ana Stretcu, episode art by Lynn Hickernell, podcast art by Jason O’Keefe, and theme song by Craig Martinson.

405. Pietown #3: What if frogs invaded with magic?

Mon, 17 Aug 2026
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A flying gorilla, a young junkodile, and an unreliable wizard must save New What City from a frog invasion!

Themes include: Language is magic; understanding unfamiliar people.

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Eric and Karen O'Keeffe make What If World. Our producer is Miss Lynn. Character art by Ana Stretcu, episode art by Lynn Hickernell, podcast art by Jason O’Keefe, and theme song by Craig Martinson.

404. Pietown #2: What if trumpet fish could play the trumpet?

Mon, 10 Aug 2026
If a fish trumpets the loudest, does that make it right? Let’s find out as we explore New What City and try to find out why everyone is turning into pie!

Themes include: Everyone has different strengths, being loud doesn’t make you right

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Share questions with a grown-up's help via email: hello@whatifworldpodcast.com or voicemail: 205-605-WHAT (9428)

Eric and Karen O'Keeffe make What If World. Our producer is Miss Lynn. Character art by Ana Stretcu, episode art by Lynn Hickernell, podcast art by Jason O’Keefe, and theme song by Craig Martinson.

403. Ilana asks: What if anyone on the sidewalk turned to pie? (Part 1)

Mon, 03 Aug 2026
Meet Zorilla Gorilla, Zebra Fitzgerald, and the Great Catsby in a New What City adventure that lets us see What If World’s biggest city in a new light.

Themes include: Making new friends, looking out for tricky behavior, moving to a new home, grown-ups handling their big feelings, weird is wonderful.

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We referenced the great article Teacher Your Child About Safe Strangers & Tricky People while working on this story and when talking with our kids about safe grown-ups and tricky behavior. Hopefully it helps you, too!

Want more kids podcasts for the whole family? Grown-ups, subscribe to Starglow+ here. Learn more about Starglow Media here. Follow Starglow on Instagram and YouTube

Share questions with a grown-up's help via email: hello@whatifworldpodcast.com or voicemail: 205-605-WHAT (9428)

Eric and  Karen O'Keeffe make  What If World. Our producer is  Miss Lynn. Character art by  Ana Stretcu, episode art by  Lynn Hickernell, podcast art by  Jason O’Keefe, and theme song by  Craig Martinson.

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