Kenny Curtis

Kenny Curtis, host of National Geographic Kids’ podcast Greeking Out, delves into the lasting relevance of ancient myths in our lives. He highlights how these stories, rich in themes like heroism and sibling rivalry, resonate with modern experiences. Kenny shares insights on creating his podcast, the joy of family engagement through myths, and how personal stories enhance understanding. The discussion also explores the complexities of Odysseus's journey, emphasizing the timeless lessons these narratives impart about human nature and decision-making.

Join Kenny Curtis, host and author of the Greeking Out podcast, as he shares insights on raising kids curious about mythology, including favorite myths and lessons learned from stories like Romulus and Remus. Historian Ron Chernow reveals the journey behind his biography of Alexander Hamilton and shares his experiences as a historical advisor for the hit musical. Expect lively discussions on the impact of myths on family and culture, along with fun anecdotes, making this a thought-provoking exploration of storytelling.

Guest Kenny Curtis from Greeking Out stars in a legend from Aboriginal Australia about a small bird named Kookaburra whose laughter saves the world from darkness and cold, bringing light and warmth. The story explores unique abilities and how they can transform dark days into ones filled with light and vision.