124 episodes

Calling all Chief Detectives! Bust or Trust is a podcast for curious kids’ who’d like to get to the bottom of some of the world’s most interesting mysteries. From Big Foot to the Lost City of Atlantis, “Myth Truster” Tiernan Douieb and “Myth Buster” Athena Kugblenu take you through each case. It’s up to the Chief Detectives listening to decide if they bust the myth or trust it!
A real family listen, full of fun facts and silly jokes, this podcast encourages young listeners to think critically about “evidence” and how to debate and disagree in a playful and productive way. 
Fun for ages 6 - 106.
Brought to you by Small Wardour, makers of some of the best podcasts for kids.

Bust or Trust: A Kids' Mystery Podcast Bust or Trust+

    • Kids & Family
    • 4.7 • 34 Ratings

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Calling all Chief Detectives! Bust or Trust is a podcast for curious kids’ who’d like to get to the bottom of some of the world’s most interesting mysteries. From Big Foot to the Lost City of Atlantis, “Myth Truster” Tiernan Douieb and “Myth Buster” Athena Kugblenu take you through each case. It’s up to the Chief Detectives listening to decide if they bust the myth or trust it!
A real family listen, full of fun facts and silly jokes, this podcast encourages young listeners to think critically about “evidence” and how to debate and disagree in a playful and productive way. 
Fun for ages 6 - 106.
Brought to you by Small Wardour, makers of some of the best podcasts for kids.

Listen on Apple Podcasts
Requires subscription and macOS 11.4 or higher

    Subscriber Bonus - Xenoglossy

    Subscriber Bonus - Xenoglossy

    Is being able to suddenly know another language real? Or is it all just gibberish? Luckily Tiernan and Athena provide extra facts on Xenoglossy that need no translation.

    Xenoglossy

    Xenoglossy

    Imagine waking up and suddenly knowing a completely different language? Xenoglossy has happed to people for many years, usually after holy incidents or accidents, where they find themselves waking up and talking another language fluently. But scientists say it's not a real thing. Athena and Tiernan speak the language of evidence to bring you all the details and then its up to you, our Chief Detectives to work out the case.

    Brought to you by Small Wardour, makers of some of the best podcasts for kids.

    *** If your chief detectives want to hear more from the investigations, including more compelling evidence and extra fun facts, then you can become a paid subscriber of the show. Just click Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or visit patreon.com/bustortrustpodcast to get access to weekly bonus episodes, ad-free and early listening and exclusive extras. Your support will help us to investigate even more amazing mysteries.
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    • 22 min
    The Bay of Jars

    The Bay of Jars

    Are the ancient amphora jars off the coast of Brazil, proof of a different history for the country? Or just evidence of an amateur jar salesman's terrible ideas? Athena and Tiernan bring you jars full of evidence on this case of history and mystery, so that you, our Chief Detectives, can put a lid on the truth.

    Brought to you by Small Wardour, makers of some of the best podcasts for kids.

    *** If your chief detectives want to hear more from the investigations, including more compelling evidence and extra fun facts, then you can become a paid subscriber of the show. Just click Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or visit patreon.com/bustortrustpodcast to get access to weekly bonus episodes, ad-free and early listening and exclusive extras. Your support will help us to investigate even more amazing mysteries.
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    • 19 min
    Subscriber Bonus - Bay of Jars

    Subscriber Bonus - Bay of Jars

    Was Brazil discovered by Romans? Or is it clever to put jars in the sea to make them look old? If you can't contain(er) your curiousity on this case check out more facts from Athena and Tiernan.

    The Big Grey Man

    The Big Grey Man

    The Big Grey Man is thought to lurk around Mount Ben MacDui in Scotland, creeping out any hikers who dare visit. But is the lanky ghoul real or is it all just tricks of the mountain? Athena and Tiernan bring you the evidence on grey giants and windy sounds, so that you, our Chief Detectives can solve the case.

    Brought to you by Small Wardour, makers of some of the best podcasts for kids.

    *** If your chief detectives want to hear more from the investigations, including more compelling evidence and extra fun facts, then you can become a paid subscriber of the show. Just click Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or visit patreon.com/bustortrustpodcast to get access to weekly bonus episodes, ad-free and early listening and exclusive extras. Your support will help us to investigate even more amazing mysteries.
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    • 19 min
    Subscriber Bonus - Big Grey Man

    Subscriber Bonus - Big Grey Man

    Not sure if there's a Big Grey Man on Ben Macdui or if its people's shadows pulling shade? Tiernan and Athena have more facts and evidence on this case just for you.

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
34 Ratings

34 Ratings

CWDoula ,

Best podcast ever!

I love this podcast! Can you make a do Aliens exist? episode. Please don’t make it for subscribers. I mean premium subscribers. I really want to hear the evidence and I’m a buster for the huldu folk. My dad & I were talking about the Bermuda Triangle last night. This is from my sister, can you make a do unicorns exist? and will unicorns exist? episode?❤️😂😂❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀🤪🤪🤪🤪🤪🤪🤩💕💕💕☺️😀😃😃😄😄😅😀😃😀😂😅😇😎😏🧐❤️💕😛😉🤨😗🤓😟😖😗😫😃😕🤓😖🥳🙃😄😒😌😋💕🤪❤️😀😋🙃🤪🥰😄🤨😀🥰😟😄👀🤓😍😍😍😍😍🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🏎🏎🏎🏎🏎🏎🏎🚠🚝🚝🚝🗿🗽🗼🏰🏯🏟🎡🎢🎠⛲️🏖⛱🏜⛰🏔🗻🏕⛺️✈️🚀🛫 🛬🛸🎯🎺🎼🎧🎤♟🥁♟🎺🎻🎸🚒🏍🚖🚙🚛🚞🚙🚛✈️🚙🏍🚉🚘🚊🚜🚠🚒🚔🚔🚜🚝🚚🚘🚘✈️🚆🚝🛴🛰🚨🎷🚑✈️🎷🚑✈️🏍🥁🚨🎷✈️🛴🎧🚞🎮🛴🚆🚔♟🛶🚨🚑🚙🛶🚋🧩⛵️🚡🚜🎤🚂🚜🚐🚡🛰🎯🎯🚨🚙🚞🚒🚖🚡🚒🚨🚂🚙🚲🚂🚝🚔🚞🚒🚙🚒🚝🚂🚙🚔🚔🚙🚋🚲🚝🚲🚞🚕🛴🚔🚖🛴🧩✈️🚡🚒🚡🚈🚡🚝🚘🚘🚘🚘🚘🚘🚘🚘🚘🚘🚘🚘🚘🚘🚘🚘🚘🚘🚘🐶🐱🏍🚂🚡🚛🚜🛴🛴🚔🛰🚢🏍🚈🚔🚈🚜🛰🛫🛴🛰🛫🚔🚆🚝🚍🚞🚔🚉🚂🛴🛰🚨🛰🛴🛴🚨💺🚔🚨🛶🚨💺🚔🚂🚔🏍✈️🏍🚔🚂🏍💺🚨🚝💺🚆⛵️🚨🚆✈️🚨🚨🛰🚨🚆💺🚨🚂✈️🚝🏍🚝🛫🚜🛶✈️🚲🚁🛰🚆⛴🚔🚆⛽️🚏🏍🛸🚞🚨⛴🚤🚔🚁🚛🚀🏍🛶🚄🚤🚖🛶🚀🚡💺💺🚆🚋🚇🚤🚞🚃🚝🛸⛵️🚝🚨🚝🛶🚉🚂🚜🚀🛥🚡🛫🚞🚝🚙🚛🚞🚝🚆🚠🚇🚝🚝🚄🚝🚑🚆🚖🚝🚝🛴🚠🚜🚆🚡🚂🚈🚍🚲🎯🚎🇺🇬🇶🇦🇹🇼🇶🇦🇷🇸🇼🇸🇷🇸🇸🇦🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🎢🚠🗺🗺🚥⚓️🚦🚨🚒🚢🛴🚥🗼🚏🚝🚝🚆🗽🗼🚞🚏🎢🏰⚓️🚔🚝🛸🎢🏝🗼🗻🎠🏢⛰🏟🏝🏘🏝🎠🚠🎠⛪️🛩🏕🎠🕌🛩🌅💳🗜📸💵💳💣⏳🗜🕯🧨⚙️⏱📺⚙️🖱⏱⚙️🖥🧱💣📡💣🧱💣🧱💿📸📡🧱💾💣📡📹🧯🔫⚙️💾💣💿📡💾⏱🕯💣📡🛡📡💿💣🕯🔨💣🔦📸🛡⏳📷🎥🏚🛩🛤🛩🏜🌅💒🌇📹☎️🏭⏲☎️🏭🎇🏭🏭🏞🎑📸🔨💾📸🔨🗜💣⏲📼💣💾📞📷📹😛😰😐😰😝😫😝🛩😏😛😕🕯📷🧨🧱📷🎥💣⚒📹💣⚒📞🧭💣⚒🔦💣🧭📞💣🔦🧭🔨🔦💣⚙️⏳🎥📞⏳📞🧱🎞⏱📹🚬📞⏱⛓🚬🚬🎥⛓📹⏱🧱🛡📹⏳🕯🧨🛡🛡🧨🕯🔨📡💵💳💎💎🗡🗡🧭⏲🏺🔦💉🧱🔯💓⚛️✝️❣️♑️📢🃏➿🃏🎴🕓🎴🕗🕒♦️:-) :-(. :-) :-(. Like it?🍔🍡🍡🥨🍡🥕🍡🍗🍡🧀🍡🥚🍞🍔🥚🍡🥚🍡🍞🍡🥩🌽🧀🍡🍡🍔🍡🍟🍡🍡🍡🍡🍭🍭🍪🥩🥙🥩🌭🍔🌭🥘🍕🥩🥐🥐🍔🌭🥓🍔🍟🍟🍔🥖🌯🍘🧁🍘🍡🧀🥙🥩🍱🍓🍚🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🌪🌪🌪🌪🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈☀️🌤🌙🌥🐈🐑🐩🐕

Marts98 ,

Love it!

We listen to the episodes when driving. Kids can’t wait for new episodes.

etta love ,

So cool

I love this podcast my favorite one is the Loch Ness monster. It is the best thing ever well is my second favorite I don’t know how to pronounce the first one.

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