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Ooh You're In Trouble

Mortified Media and TRAX from PRX

A show for kids 9-13 and their parents. Ever break a rule growing up? From sneaking out of the house past curfew to organizing a protest, these are the true stories of Rebels, Rascals, Rule Breakers, and even Revolutionaries.

Ooh, You’re in Trouble is produced for TRAX with funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. From the makers of The Mortified Podcast.

SERIES UPDATE: The show is currently on hiatus, as we seek resources and partnerships to create future episodes.

Mortified Media

A show for kids 9-13 and their parents. Ever break a rule growing up? From sneaking out of the house past curfew to organizing a protest, these are the true stories of Rebels, Rascals, Rule Breakers, and even Revolutionaries.

Ooh, You’re in Trouble is produced for TRAX with funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. From the makers of The Mortified Podcast.

SERIES UPDATE: The show is currently on hiatus, as we seek resources and partnerships to create future episodes.

Mortified Media
9hr 48min
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Is it ever okay to take advantage of a loophole? A precocious twelve year old does just that when he discovers a loophole in the phone company's equipment policy.
June 10, 202121min 39sec51.97 MB
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As we await word about season 3 of Ooh You’re In Trouble, we’re sharing a story from our friends at The Milky Way Underground - a brand new tween podcast coming to TRAX.
September 29, 202119min 25sec37.3 MB
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Have you ever gone against your gut and given into peer pressure? Hear what happens when four sisters decide to sneak into an empty hockey rink without anyone noticing.
July 22, 202126min 34sec63.77 MB
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A girl who immigrated from Ghana, refuses to wear her high school's namesake, "Robert E Lee," on her track uniform.
July 15, 202125min 28sec61.13 MB
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Is it ever okay to disobey your parents even if you feel like their rules are over-protective? A teenager violates her parents' "No Boys Allowed in the House" rule.
July 1, 202122min 32sec54.12 MB
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Can you just ignore your homework? A busy teenager falls behind at school and becomes too overwhelmed to own up to it.
June 24, 202121min 32sec51.68 MB
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What happens when you pull a fire alarm? The story of an autistic student who gets in trouble for breaking one of school's biggest rules.
June 17, 202127min 34sec66.17 MB
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Have you ever made a decision that haunted you? When a girl breaks the rules in computer class she’s convinced she accidentally created a ghost that won’t stop haunting her.
June 3, 202129min 15sec70.24 MB
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Worried he might not be normal, a 12 year old bypasses his computer's parental controls to search for answers.
May 27, 202125min 41sec61.66 MB
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Ever think a rule isn't strict enough? When their high school announced a return to in-person learning without mandating face masks, two teenagers are willing to stare down adults in their community to get the rule changed.
May 20, 202126min 3sec62.52 MB
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Is it ever okay to sneak something in someone else's food without their permission? This week, a shy kid seeking revenge on her bully decides to gross her out during lunch.
May 13, 202122min 32sec54.09 MB
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A girl growing up in Japan takes money her parents wanted to her save for her future and makes an impulse purchase behind their backs.
May 6, 202120min 39sec49.59 MB
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Should your school be able to tell you what to wear? This week, a fourteen year old challenges her school’s dress code by purposely violating it.
April 29, 202122min 55sec55.02 MB
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Troublemakers! Great ready for more rule-breaking stories starting Thursday, April 29th!
April 21, 202153sec2.14 MB
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Is it ever okay to drive a car without a license? Hear what happens when a 14 year old takes her parents’ car on a joyride to get McDonald's milkshakes.
January 21, 202124min 17sec58.31 MB
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The story of a teenager who was so upset about unfair grades, he wrote a mean email to his teacher.
January 14, 202120min 12sec48.51 MB
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Is it ever okay to start an illegal business? A grade school entrepreneur skirts the school's no-money policy in order to create a successful slime empire.
January 7, 202127min 36sec66.26 MB
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Imagine showing up for your first day of high school only to be greeted by armed troops and angry mobs.
December 31, 202025min 16sec60.64 MB
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Imagine showing up for your first day of high school only to be greeted by armed troops and angry mobs.
December 24, 202017min 9sec41.19 MB
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Would you ever take something from a store without paying for it? This week, a girl challenges the patience of her Foster Parents when she gets caught shoplifting.
December 17, 202024min 58sec59.92 MB
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When a child singer breaks a word, the decision threatens to ruin Christmas for her hometown.
December 10, 202028min 3sec67.36 MB
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A boy organizes his classmates in a playground revolt when he is convinced the rules of recess are totally unjust.
December 3, 202022min 56sec55.06 MB
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A middle schooler takes revenge on a girl whose trying to move in on her boyfriend.
November 26, 202020min 54sec50.19 MB
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Seeking revenge for being unjustly punished, a boy impulsively turns to vandalism.
November 19, 202024min 13sec58.15 MB
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A young girl with cerebral palsy tricks her teachers into thinking she doesn’t speak and keeps up the charade for two years.
November 12, 202021min 32sec51.71 MB
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A 4th grader smuggles candy into the house and then sells it to her younger brother -- with, of course, a giant markup.
November 5, 202017min 18sec41.56 MB
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Has anyone ever shouted at you, “Ooh You’re In Trouble”? This is a podcast about moments in life when we broke the rules. Stories of rebels, rascals, rulebreakers and even revolutionaries. Subscribe to hear 24 episodes starting November 5, 2020!
October 29, 202055sec2.23 MB

The Phone Scammer

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June 10, 202121min 39sec

Is it ever okay to take advantage of a loophole? A precocious twelve year old does just that when he discovers a loophole in the phone company's equipment policy.

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