Episodes

  • Season 4 Coming January 31!

    Season 4 Coming January 31!
    Jan 24 2025
    We're back with more adventures for the whole family! We'll take you to all kinds of new places this season: a pharaoh's tomb, an underwater cave, a cursed pirate ship, and more! Don't miss the season premiere—it's a super fun collaboration with members of the popular sketch comedy show Studio C. New episodes drop each Friday starting January 31. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode. *Winner of four Signal Awards, including best Kids Podcast and Best Road Trip Podcast!*
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    1 min
  • Season 3 is coming March 22!

    Season 3 is coming March 22!
    Mar 15 2024
    A new batch of adventures your whole family will love—babysitting actual troll children, capturing an escaped alien creature on a space station, or making a copy of yourself so you can sneak off to a skateboard competition. If you're new to the show, don't worry—each episode is its own complete story, so jump in anywhere you like. New episodes drop each Friday starting March 22. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode!
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    1 min
  • Kaboom Season 2 Trailer

    Kaboom Season 2 Trailer
    Sep 28 2023
    Kaboom is back! Season 2 is packed with more thrilling adventures the whole family will love—a James Bond-style car, a rampaging robot, a werewolf at the prom, and more! Weekly episodes drop Fridays starting October 6. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode!
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    1 min
  • TRAILER: Kaboom — An Audio Adventure Podcast

    TRAILER: Kaboom — An Audio Adventure Podcast
    Mar 16 2023
    Introducing Kaboom, a new audio drama podcast designed for the whole family to listen to together from the producers of The Apple Seed! Each episode of this anthology series takes you on a new adventure to a new place where you’ll meet new characters, like a family searching for UFOs in the middle of the ocean, or a high school mascot who must protect the football team from an ancient Viking curse, or a kid who is hiding a baby dragon in his attic. Kaboom is your new destination for family-friendly audio adventures. Season 1 premieres with a batch of three episodes all dropping on March 31, so subscribe now so you don't miss an episode!
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    1 min
  • Cavern of Bethesda - HEADPHONE ONLY MIX

    Cavern of Bethesda - HEADPHONE ONLY MIX
    May 5 2023
    After a tragic accident, a pair of cousins search for a legendary cave rumored to have miraculous healing powers. Content advisory: This episode contains a depiction of a fatal car accident. We’re gonna get you through it safely, and we think you’ll really enjoy the story, but we know that such material can be difficult for some listeners. Cast: Abraham Charles as Jimmy, Olivia Marshall as Alyssa, Brent Marshall as Grandpa, Kris Peterson as Mom, and Peggy Woodruff as Ms. Jenkins. You can contact us at kaboompodcast@byu.edu. If you like the show, rate us and leave us a review—we're a brand new show, so it will help more people find us!
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    20 mins
  • Out There - HEADPHONE ONLY MIX

    Out There - HEADPHONE ONLY MIX
    Mar 31 2023
    Two estranged brothers unexpectedly find themselves working together to search for a UFO in the middle of the ocean. Cast: Jeff Simpson as David, Anthony Buck as Rowley, and Olivia Marshall as Mia. You can contact us at kaboompodcast@byu.edu. If you like the show, rate us and leave us a review—we're a brand new show, so it will help more people find us!
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    18 mins
  • S2024 E1: Quentin Manning: Detective for Justice | The Case of the Flattened Tires, Part I

    S2024 E1: Quentin Manning: Detective for Justice | The Case of the Flattened Tires, Part I
    May 22 2024
    Kaboom presents a hilarious and heartfelt new 15-part series for the whole family. It's called “Quentin Manning: Detective for Justice” and it was written by author, storyteller, musician, and two time Grammy award-winner Bill Harley. In this first episode Middle schooler Quentin Manning is inspired by his passion for the Deke Benchley series of detective books to become a detective and seek out mysteries to solve at his middle school. After recruiting his reluctant but good-natured friend Sam to be his assistant and they tackle their first mystery: who is letting the air out of all the bike tires on the school’s bike rack? The full series has moved over to its own feed! To hear the rest of the series, search for Quentin Manning: Detective for Justice wherever you get your podcasts. The Case of the Flattened Tires, Part I was written by Bill Harley and directed by Sam Payne. Cast: Ben Butters as Quentin Manning, Enoch Ellis as Sam Turnquist, Mia Bagley as Sydney Plum, Sam and Will Smith as Jimmy and Timmy Bermick, and Hailey Nebeker as Miss Turbot. Quentin Manning: Detective for Justice and Kaboom: An Audio Adventure Podcast are productions of BYUradio.
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    13 mins
  • S4 E3: Phoenix Fire (A Mythological Adventure)

    S4 E3: Phoenix Fire (A Mythological Adventure)
    Feb 14 2025
    Young mythology buff Trent and his forest ranger mom must capture an out-of-control phoenix before it destroys the forest. Phoenix Fire was written by Tristan Schetzel and directed by Brian Tanner. The cast included Johnny Turner as Trent, Lisa Valentine Clark as Karly, and Timothy Threlfall as Joe. The sound team for this adventure was led by Trent Reimschussel, with engineering by DJ Cromarty, Brandon Lewis, and Joshua Foutz, dialogue editing by DJ Cromarty and James Call, music editing by DJ Cromarty, James Call, and Brandon Lewis, and Sound Design and Mixing by DJ Cromarty. Original episode art by Adrian Walsh. The Kaboom writing team includes Kay Hendrickson, Tristan Schetzel, and Nicho Wetsel. Our theme music was written by Sam Clawson. For more great storytelling for families check out our companion podcast The Apple Seed, available wherever you get your podcasts. Kaboom: An Audio Adventure Podcast is a production of BYUradio.
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    22 mins