Gotcha! The history of April Fool’s Day

The Wizard of Oz is one of the most influential stories around. What started as a children’s book went on to inspire countless other books, movies and musicals. Join Joy and co-host Sky as they wiggle down the Jell-O brick road and meet a sassy witch who knows the 411 on all thin ...  Show more

We can learn a lot about what a culture thinks is important through its fashion. These days, most men don't wear makeup to work, or lace collars, or powdered wigs, but that wasn't always the case! Joy and co-host Max go on a journey to the history spa, where they get a 1770s make ...  Show more

Have you ever fallen for an April Fools' Day gag? Across the world, millions of people pull (hopefully wholesome) pranks on each other every April 1st in a celebration of practical jokes and trickery. But where did this holiday actually come from? In today's episode, Ben, Noel an ...  Show more

CLICK HERE for promotions and discounts from today’s sponsor: http://storyspectacular.com/partnersToday we will celebrate April Fools Day by telling jokes, playing pranks, singing a song, and even hearing some foolish "fake" facts. There will be lots of fun friends stopping by, i ...  Show more

It's Kids Listen Sweeps Month and we're joining the April Fool's fun (though pretty late). This episode features Heather Gotlib's original story of the real-life, classic prank called the Berner's Street Hoax, in which an unsuspecting family's home becomes the most popular destin ...  Show more

🎭 April Fools’ Day is here—and Lisa, Billy, Cowy and Elliot are ready for some silly fun! But when Cowy’s prank sends Elliot out in rain boots on a sunny day, it sparks a new challenge: Can they stay sharp and kind while having fun?In this episode of the Lingokids Podcast, get r ...  Show more