Don't Break the Rules cover art
Ages 5–7Ages 8–12 Comedy & Games

Don't Break the Rules

About the show

Buckle up for Don’t Break the Rules, the hilarious comedy game show where four voice actors transform into brand new characters based on prompts written by kids! Hosted by the fantastic Carly Ciarrocchi, this Parent’s Choice Recommended Award Winner is guaranteed to have kids in stitches and grown-ups amazed by the on-the-spot comedic performances.

Show full description Hide full description

Buckle up for Don’t Break the Rules, the hilarious comedy game show where four voice actors transform into brand new characters based on prompts written by kids! Hosted by the fantastic Carly Ciarrocchi, this Parent’s Choice Recommended Award Winner is guaranteed to have kids in stitches and grown-ups amazed by the on-the-spot comedic performances.

Ready to jump in? Pick any episode and start listening! Great for kids ages 6 - 12.

Listen to this show and many more at pinna.fm.

Fast Facts

Audience
Ages 5–12
Network
Pinna
Format
Listen in any order
Typical length
18 min
Episodes
26
Seasons
3 seasons
Topics
Stories For Kids, Comedy, Improv

Listen now

Listen on the Once Upon a Pod app Hand-picked, kid-safe shows worth their ears

Or press play on any episode below to listen right here.

Episodes

26 episodes

  1. S3 E5: Bonus Episode: Live from New York!

    15 min 1 October 2024

    More sprinkles! Julian, Kaitlin, and Chris S. join host Carly C. for this special episode recorded in front of a live audience.

  2. S3 E4: You Play! It's Raining Donuts

    12 min 24 September 2024

    You get to be the actor and play Don't Break the Rules with host Carly Ciarrocchi.

  3. S3 E3: You Play! Faboobob

    14 min 17 September 2024

    You get to compete to be the funniest! Play Don't Break the Rules with Carly C. as many times as you want, with your friends and family or by yourself!

  4. S3 E2: You Don't Know My Life

    22 min 10 September 2024

    Chaos, krakens, snails and more as Chris K, Kaitlin, Sean and Melissa compete to be the funniest voice-actor. Recorded with the wacky ideas of a live NYC family audience.

  5. S3 E1: The Pelican Forest

    25 min 3 September 2024

    Our actors journey into a Pelican Forest with suggestions from a live NYC audience. Root for Melissa, Sean, Kaitlin, and Chris K. as they compete to be the funniest voice-actor!

  6. S2 E11: You Play! Worm and Jelly Sandwich

    13 min 16 July 2024

    Bring your own funny! You get to be the actor and play Don't Break the Rules with host Carly Ciarrocchi.

  7. S2 E10: Corny Jokes

    18 min 9 July 2024

    Dolphins, farts, peanutbutter and more as Kaitlin, Melissa, Nick and Julian get twisted up with flipped characters in this improv competition.

  8. S2 E9: Monstrous Pizza Party: Monster Special

    20 min 25 June 2024

    Find out what monsters bring to a pizza party in our ALL MONSTER SPECIAL. Carly is a Witch and Melissa, Matt, Kaitlin and Nick are monstrously funny. Oh - and Baby Witches cast a spell!

  9. S2 E8: Trash it!

    17 min 18 June 2024

    Squirrels in backpacks and jellybeans on roller coasters as Ashley, Chris K., Julian, and Rebecca meet the biggest whale in the ocean.

  10. S2 E7: Oh, Fart: Fairytale Special

    19 min 11 June 2024

    Spells gone wrong, impolite dragons, and a gross true love's kiss. It's a FAIRYTALE SPECIAL with Sarah, Kaitlin, Sean, and Chris S. and watch out - Carly's got a magic wand!

  11. S2 E6: My Grandma is Cool

    19 min 4 June 2024

    Can you imagine your grandma at a dance club? It's happening in this funny epsiode as Matthew, Kaitlin, Lilla and Julian compete.

  12. S2 E5: Sparkle On: Musical Special

    20 min 28 May 2024

    Parrots and fairies get their sparkle on in this ALL MUSICAL episode with Melissa, Ashley, Sean, and Chris K. with host Carly Glitterpiano.

  13. S2 E4: Stack 'em and Crack 'em

    18 min 21 May 2024

    Skillityskakoo! It's all gibberish for Kaitlin, Lilla, Julian and Sean as they compete to be the improv champion. And don't forget the beanbags!

  14. S2 E3: Shrinking Shiny Socks

    17 min 14 May 2024

    Wanna get a hug from an tap-dancing octopus? Of course you do. Alyson, Nick, Julian, and Kaitlin get tongue-tied with host Carly C.

  15. S2 E2: Brainy Broccoli: Back to School Special

    20 min 7 May 2024

    Principals, gym teachers, slime monsters, and cool pencils for Annie, Melissa, Matthew, and Chris K. in this BACK TO SCHOOL special. Don't miss the school choir at the end!

  16. S2 E1: I'm Ready to Dance

    20 min 30 April 2024

    Couches get angry and fries get French as Chris K., Melissa, Sean, and Annie compete to be the funniest improv champion.

  17. S1 E10: I'm right

    16 min 1 January 2021

    Who knew sheep could be presidents and trolls could be picky? Matthew, Vanessa, Alexandra, and Julian compete to be improv champion.

  18. S1 E9: Hurricane in the bathroom

    17 min 25 December 2020

    An evil potato chip is singing the blues in this episode's improv competition with voice actors Kaitlin, Chris K., Julian, Melissa and host Carly C.

  19. S1 E8: It was full of stink

    18 min 18 December 2020

    Grumpy ice cream and peanutbutter sandwiches for Kaitlin, Sean, Chris K. and Alexandra in this alligator filled competition.

  20. S1 E7: I've heard a few burps, I've pulled a few teeth

    17 min 11 December 2020

    Don't miss the Biggest Burp Sound Off in this improv competition with Rohana, Tisola, Chris S., and Bradford.

  21. S1 E6: Pizza friends forever

    17 min 4 December 2020

    La, la, la! Kaitlin, Chris K., Julian, and Melissa join host Carly C. for an all musical competition special.

  22. S1 E5: Wax to the max

    19 min 27 November 2020

    Unicorn poop for sale - and atomic sprinkles, too - when Kaitlin, Bradford, Chris S., and Melissa compete to be improv champion.

  23. S1 E4: Please tell me they don't eat carrots!

    19 min 20 November 2020

    Newspaper eating worms and tea-drinking lions are in the mix when Kaitlin, Sean, Alyson, and Chris S. compete.

  24. S1 E3: I love pudding, too!

    15 min 13 November 2020

    We've got big love for pudding, mermaids, and grandmas as host Carly C. leads Kaitlin, Julian, Alyson, and Chris S. in an improv battle.

  25. S1 E2: Sticky justice!

    17 min 6 November 2020

    The Gotcha Word gets someone! Sean, Chris K., Stacia, and Melissa join host Carly C. for improv battles full of slimy fish and fancy pants.

  26. S1 E1: I can turn my diapers into a helicopter

    16 min 20 October 2020

    Dirty diapers and wild bananas join the fun when Chris K., Stacia, Julian, and Melissa compete to be imrpov champion.

0:00 0:00
Get the app →
Once Upon a Pod Get the app — free for 7 days