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Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids

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Oct 20, 2023 • 27min

S9E1 - Who's Who in Greek Mythology

The podcast explores the gods on Mount Olympus and beyond, including Zeus' many children. It covers the complexities of Hera and the beauty of Aphrodite, delves into the mythology and characteristics of Hephaestus, and introduces Apollo, Hermes, and Hestia.
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Oct 6, 2023 • 2min

Season 9 Trailer: Some Updates!

Season 9 is nigh! Coming to your ear bones on 10/20! Among the snake beings and gods and demi-gods we have some changes!We are dropping the first episode of the Disney Frozen Podcast: Forces of Nature in the feed on 10/24/23. You can listen to the rest as it comes out here: https://books.disney.com/frozenpodcast/Also, if you want to listen to Greeking Out one week early and ad free consider a subscription to Wondery+!Finally, parents, our book is out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 23, 2023 • 26min

S8E10 - Ancient Greece's Most Wanted Part Deux

Oh Muses! Protect us as we invoke the names of the rascals of Greek Mythology who live in Tartarus. Ixion. Salmoneus. Danaides. In this episode, we encounter someone being pushed into a fire, flirting with clouds, DIY weather, wedding night murder, violations of hospitality, and double standards.Parents, leave a review to let us know what you'd like to hear from Nat Geo Kids podcasts next!—-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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Jun 16, 2023 • 23min

S8E9 - Ragnaroking Out with Loki's Terrible Children

Explore the monstrous offspring of Loki in Norse mythology as the hosts discuss Ragnarok, Odin's sacrifice for foresight, Fenrir's escape and hand-biting incident, the binding of Fenrir, the legend of the giant snake Yarmon Gond, and the serious demeanor of Hell, the mistress of the underworld.
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Jun 9, 2023 • 19min

S8E8 - Oh Me Oh Maya: The Hero Twins and the Shining Deceit

Oh Muses! We tell the tale of the Hero Twins, the false sun Seven Macaw, and the creation of several versions of humanity. In this episode we encounter crimes against birds, severed arms, broken beaks, dental surgery, medical malpractice, and anthropomorphic astronomy.—-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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Jun 2, 2023 • 25min

S8E7 - Tao-ing Our Best: The Jade Emperor

Oh Muses! We tell the tale of the Jade Emperor and the Chinese Zodiac. In this episode we encounter unnamed evil, lots of studying, jealous rats, word definitions, and three major belief systems.—-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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May 26, 2023 • 35min

S8E6 - You Odyssey This: Arrows and A-Rivals

Oh 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
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May 19, 2023 • 32min

S8E5 - You Odyssey This: The Breathless Dead

Oh Muses! Help us continue the tale of Odysseus attempting to make his way home from the ruins of Troy. In this episode we encounter upsetting pig facts, still-mooing beef, the burdens of leadership, hungry sea monsters, and that feeling you get when one of your sailors die? But you didn’t know he was dead? And you summon a ghost from the Underworld, but instead of the ghost you summon it’s your dead sailor who you didn’t know was dead? But now you have to talk to him? And he really lets you have it for letting everyone die?—-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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May 12, 2023 • 27min

S8E4 - You Odyssey This: The Floating City and the Cannibals

Oh Muses! The winds are not kind to Odysseus and his crew in this continuation of our Odyssey retelling. In his adventuring we encounter secret windbags, exotic metal, ill-timed naps, a blinded Cyclops, cannibals, and Poseidon’s long-held grudge. Seriously, lots of cannibalism.---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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May 5, 2023 • 26min

S8E3 - You Odyssey This: Hubris and the Lotus Eaters

Oh Muses! Troy still looms large in the tale of Odysseus' journey home to Ithaca. Odysseus starts to tell his tale from the beginning and we encounter vengeful seas, neglecting the gods, non-linear storytelling, lotus eaters, a hostile work environment, and invasion.---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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