Podcast
Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids
Hosted by National Geographic Kids | Realm · EN
Oh, Muses! Hear our podcast and allow us to recall some of the greatest stories ever told. Stories of gods and goddesses, monsters, and heroes! Enjoy this kid-friendly retelling of classic ancient Greek myths for the whole family.
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S10E1 - Apollo is Grounded
Apr 26, 202400:23:45Tap to summarizeOh Muses! Apollo faces consequences, but makes the best of it. In this episode we encounter immortals getting grounded, killing people who don’t deserve it, trying to change fate, strange idioms, and fighting death himself.You can listen to Greeking Out two weeks early and ad free on Wondery+!We have another book! You can pre-order here: https://bit.ly/grkoutbk2
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S8E9 - Ragnaroking Out with Loki's Terrible Children
Jun 16, 2023Tap to summarizeOh Muses! Help us tell the tale of Loki's monstrous offspring, Fenrir, Jormungand, and Hel. In this episode we encounter a lot of biting, a planet-size snake, kidnapping children, someone loses a hand, a human skin suit, surprisingly strong silk, and kids that are actual monsters.—-Check out the Greeking Out book! Buy it here: https://bit.ly/greekoutbook—-National Geographic Kids Greeking Out is a kid-friendly retelling of some of the best stories from Greek mythology. This podcast is an extension of the Zeus the Mighty series by Nat Geo Kids. Check Out bit.ly/ZeusOut to meet Zeus the Hamster and his friends—Athena the cat, Ares the pug, Demeter the grasshopper, and many more—who also listen to the Greeking Out podcast. Watch a video, read an excerpt, or check out the truth behind the stories! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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S8E6 - You Odyssey This: Arrows and A-Rivals
May 26, 2023Tap to summarizeOh Muses! We return to Ithaca with Odysseus after 20 years of adventuring. In this episode we encounter PTSD in action, elaborate disguises, the death penalty, double standards, Agamemnon’s ghost, and a test of furniture.This episode has a lot of death, so if you don’t want to listen, we understand.—-Check out the Greeking Out book! Buy it here: https://bit.ly/greekoutbook—-National Geographic Kids Greeking Out is a kid-friendly retelling of some of the best stories from Greek mythology. This podcast is an extension of the Zeus the Mighty series by Nat Geo Kids. Check Out bit.ly/ZeusOut to meet Zeus the Hamster and his friends—Athena the cat, Ares the pug, Demeter the grasshopper, and many more—who also listen to the Greeking Out podcast. Watch a video, read an excerpt, or check out the truth behind the stories! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →S5E3 - Ancient Greek Monster Mash the Sequel
Oct 29, 2021Tap to summarizeOh Muses! In this episode, we tell the tale of many terrifying monsters. We encounter Latin, the removal of all of someone’s muscles, winning contests against jealous gods, ill-advised romances, some truly brutal deaths, and terrorizing the countryside. This one is pretty gruesome, so younger listeners might want to skip it.—-Have you checked out the books that started it all? Follow the adventures of Zeus the overconfident hamster and his friends in the Zeus the Mighty series! Third book is out: bit.ly/zeusbook3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →S4E8 - The Ancient Olympics
Jun 18, 2021Tap to summarizeOh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of ancient athletes that competed (and cheated) to win the Ancient Olympic games. We encounter an Emperor who bribes his way into winning, athleticism without pants, and a lot of foot races. —-National Geographic Kids Greeking Out is a kid-friendly retelling of some of the best stories from Greek Mythology. Check out bit.ly/ZeusOut to meet Zeus the Hamster and his friends-Athena the Cat, Ares the Pug, Demeter the grasshopper, and many more––who also listen to the Greeking Out podcast. Watch a video, read an excerpt, or check out the truth behind the stories! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →S2E2 - Orpheus and Eurydice
May 22, 2020Tap to summarizeOh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of two star-crossed lovers and their journey to the Underworld and back. We come across a bard with a lot of charisma, anti-snake propaganda, and dying of a broken heart.---National Geographic Kids Greeking Out is a kid-friendly retelling of some of the best stories from Greek Mythology. Check out https://bit.ly/GO-ZTM to meet Zeus the Hamster and his friends-Athena the Cat, Ares the Pug, Demeter the grasshopper, and many more-who also listen to the Greeking Out podcast. Watch a video, read an excerpt, or check out the truth behind the stories! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →S1E3 - Ancient Greek Monster Mash
Nov 4, 2019Tap to summarizeOh, Muses! In this episode we tell tales of monsters that lurk in the shadows of ancient Greece. We come across riddles, ill-advised drinking, kingdoms for ransom, eye-gouging, and a man-eating whirlpool-and we also learn how not to behave in someone else's house.---National Geographic Kids Greeking Out is a kid-friendly retelling of some of the best stories from Greek mythology. Check out zeusthemighty.com to meet Zeus the hamster and his friends-Athena the cat, Ares the pug, Demeter the grasshopper, and many more-who also listen to the Greeking Out podcast. Watch a video, read an excerpt, or check out the truth behind the stories! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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