211 episodes

The town of Splendid, West Virginia has a higher than average number of kid superheroes, giant bugs, time travelling teens, and much more bizarre activity. Professor Theo's Mystery Lab on the campus of Splendid University is somehow at the heart of it all. Though he doesn't like to divulge all his secrets, the Professor does enjoy sharing his hometown bedtime stories, sure to delight the young, imaginative one in your life.

Written by Jonathan Joy, based on his newspaper column of stories for kids, this is a 10-15 minute podcast, updated weekly, rich in fun, playful tales. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/professortheo/support

Professor Theo's Mystery Lab Jonathan Joy

    • Kids & Family
    • 4.7 • 85 Ratings

The town of Splendid, West Virginia has a higher than average number of kid superheroes, giant bugs, time travelling teens, and much more bizarre activity. Professor Theo's Mystery Lab on the campus of Splendid University is somehow at the heart of it all. Though he doesn't like to divulge all his secrets, the Professor does enjoy sharing his hometown bedtime stories, sure to delight the young, imaginative one in your life.

Written by Jonathan Joy, based on his newspaper column of stories for kids, this is a 10-15 minute podcast, updated weekly, rich in fun, playful tales. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/professortheo/support

    A Splendid Earth Day

    A Splendid Earth Day

    Professor Theo celebrates Earth Day and National Poetry Month with two new poems and a poetry writing prompt for kids.


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    • 6 min
    Choose Your Own Adventure Tale

    Choose Your Own Adventure Tale

    Help Pug and her dragon friend, Doug, escape the clutches of Professor Cruz.


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    • 13 min
    Library Quest 2

    Library Quest 2

    An advocacy tale and another tribute to the library and its many valuable community services. A follow up to Library Quest #1, which was released in September 2023.




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    • 7 min
    Time Warp to the Gold Mine

    Time Warp to the Gold Mine

    A father and son time travel from 2024 back to the Huntington Mall and its 1983 Gold Mine arcade.


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    • 9 min
    The Dragonflies: What is a Wetland?

    The Dragonflies: What is a Wetland?

    When the construction of a Mega Mega Mega Mart threatens the Mysterious Moors, our young ecological superheroes stand up to Mr. Mega.


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    • 9 min
    Poetry Corner

    Poetry Corner

    Five new poems and a Winter Break writing challenge for youngsters.


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    • 9 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
85 Ratings

85 Ratings

ZickyNH ,

Great podcast

I love it so much 😄

BBboo202346 ,

💅🏻

I LOVE IT SO 😎🤩

hisswer ,

Entertaining for the six-year old set!

My son and I always listen to Professor Theo on our road trips. We are always looking for the exit for Splendid, WV. The stories keep my son entertained and promote great conversations between us.

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