Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids

Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids

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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.
We have two seasons a year, one starting in April and one starting in October! If you want to listen to Greeking Out early and ad free, you can do that on Wondery+!
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Episodes (90)

S10E10 - Ancient Olympics Part Deux

S10E10 - Ancient Olympics Part Deux

June 28, 2024 26m S10E10
Oh Muses! We are once again dipping a toe in history and talking about ancient sport heroes! In this episode we encounter ground breaking athletes, pioneering villains, statue lore, the rage of...
S10E9 - Ancients: They're Just Like Us!

S10E9 - Ancients: They're Just Like Us!

June 21, 2024 27m S10E9
Oh Muses! We are looking back at what ancient people have left us. In this episode we encounter bad customer reviews, the names of ancient dogs, vibes-based history, daily life in the ancient world,...
S10E8 - Sea Monster Mash

S10E8 - Sea Monster Mash

June 14, 2024 31m S10E8
Oh Muses! Visiting some old friends and meeting some new faces in the sea monster and river beastie game! In this episode we encounter turning children into stones, mysterious black stallions, deep...
S10E7 - Ethiopian and Out with the Snake King

S10E7 - Ethiopian and Out with the Snake King

June 07, 2024 21m S10E7
Oh Muses! Snake kings and werecreatures await in the Ancient civilization of Aksum - modern day Ethiopia and Eritrea. In this episode we encounter common poisonous flowers, distractable birds, trade...
S10E6 - Troy Story: Orestes LIVES

S10E6 - Troy Story: Orestes LIVES

May 31, 2024 21m S10E6
Oh Muses! The royal family of Mycenae works on their coping skills in this episode. We encounter intergenerational trauma, three-to-four murders, two attempted murders, and heists!
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S10E5 - Troy Story: Iphigenia LIVES

S10E5 - Troy Story: Iphigenia LIVES

May 24, 2024 19m S10E5
Oh Muses! We revisit the aftermath of the Trojan War, In this episode we encounter siblings, human sacrifice, an excessive amount of revenge murder, an Achilles cameo, and two-part episodes.
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S10E4 - Roman Around with Gladiators

S10E4 - Roman Around with Gladiators

May 17, 2024 28m S10E4
Oh Muses! We travel to the Roman Empire to discuss real life gladiators. In this episode we encounter old-school graffiti, historical facts, enslaved people, volcanic eruptions, self unaliving,...
S10E3 - Tao-ing Our Best: The Legend of the White Snake Pt 2

S10E3 - Tao-ing Our Best: The Legend of the White Snake Pt 2

May 10, 2024 23m S10E3
Oh Muses! We continue the Legend of the White Snake. We encounter the dangers of pregnancy, an epic magic battle, tricky bowls, and a standardized test.
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S10E2 - Tao-ing Our Best: The Legend of the White Snake Pt 1

S10E2 - Tao-ing Our Best: The Legend of the White Snake Pt 1

May 03, 2024 24m S10E2
Oh Muses! We return to Chinese mythology to hear about more snakes. We encounter snakes pretending to be people, potion drinking, a violent crane, and mountains where mortals can’t go.
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S10E1 - Apollo is Grounded

S10E1 - Apollo is Grounded

April 26, 2024 22m S10E1
Oh 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...
Trailer - Season 10

Trailer - Season 10

April 05, 2024 2m
Mark your calendars! April 26th is the day Greeking Out Season 10 comes to your earbones!
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S9E10 - Selene and Endymion

S9E10 - Selene and Endymion

December 22, 2023 15m S9E10
Oh Muses! Help us tell the tale of a mortal who fell in love with a moon goddess. We encounter having fifty daughters, the ramifications of immortality, getting your affairs in order, Zeus’ jealousy,...
S9E9 - Oh Muses! And Other Minor Gods

S9E9 - Oh Muses! And Other Minor Gods

December 15, 2023 22m S9E9
Oh Muses! Today's tale is about.... well, you! The goddesses of creativity and art! We encounter bees, bees in cows, kidnapped bees, animal carcasses, revenge birds, epic poetry, dancing, and, of...
S9E8 - Bellerophon and Pegasus pt 2 - It All Goes Wrong

S9E8 - Bellerophon and Pegasus pt 2 - It All Goes Wrong

December 08, 2023 16m S9E8
Oh Muses! A classic hero with a classic end. Today we finalize the tale of Bellerophon and Pegasus. We encounter weapons of war, hubris, tactical retreats, and the death of a hero.
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S9E7 - Bellerophon and Pegasus pt 1 - Horse Bros

S9E7 - Bellerophon and Pegasus pt 1 - Horse Bros

December 01, 2023 17m S9E7
Oh Muses! Today we tell the tale of the hero Bellerophon and his trials. We encounter a chimera, a large amount of siblings, diplomatic relations, attempted horse thievery, treacherous letter writing,...
S9E6 - Nobody Likes Ares (All About Ares)

S9E6 - Nobody Likes Ares (All About Ares)

November 24, 2023 20m S9E6
Oh Muses! Help us speak of the god of war, Ares, son of Zeus and Hera and all his bad decisions. We encounter Aphrodite getting caught being unfaithful, unruly giants, sibling fights, vaguely worded...
S9E5 - Bikol and Tagalog Me Back

S9E5 - Bikol and Tagalog Me Back

November 17, 2023 30m S9E5
Oh Muses! Help us in our travels to the Philippines to tell some Filipino legends from the Tagalog and Bicol regions. We encounter arguing pixie sisters, many dialects, strategic lullabies and why...
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S9E4 - A Multiverse of Helens

November 10, 2023 32m S9E4
Oh Muses! We tell some tales you already know -- of Helen, Menelaus, Odysseus, and Agamemnon -- but with secrets revealed! We encounter Herodotus, beach wrestling, cloud women, another water entity...
S9E3 - Howling Around - All About Wolves

S9E3 - Howling Around - All About Wolves

November 03, 2023 27m S9E3
Oh Muses! We tell many tales of Canis lupus. In it we encounter anti-wolf propaganda, the unrequited love of a goddess, civic planning, new obsessions, and ecosystem facts.
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S9E2 - Asclepius the Healer

S9E2 - Asclepius the Healer

October 27, 2023 25m S9E2
Oh Muses! We tell the tale of Asclepius and his heroic deeds. In it we encounter the first Cesarian section, love gone wrong, the off-stage death of a minor character, anatomically named gods, death...
S9E1 - Who's Who in Greek Mythology

S9E1 - Who's Who in Greek Mythology

October 20, 2023 27m S9E1
Oh Muses! Today we talk about all the gods on Mt. Olympus and beyond! In this episode we encounter some messed up family dynamics, Zeus’ many children, most of the gods on Mount Olympus, and some that...
Season 9 Trailer: Some Updates!

Season 9 Trailer: Some Updates!

October 06, 2023 2m
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!
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S8E10 - Ancient Greece's Most Wanted Part Deux

S8E10 - Ancient Greece's Most Wanted Part Deux

June 23, 2023 26m S8E10
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...
S8E9 - Ragnaroking Out with Loki's Terrible Children

S8E9 - Ragnaroking Out with Loki's Terrible Children

June 16, 2023 23m S8E9
Oh 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...
S8E8 - Oh Me Oh Maya: The Hero Twins and the Shining Deceit

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

June 09, 2023 18m S8E8
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...
S8E7 - Tao-ing Our Best: The Jade Emperor

S8E7 - Tao-ing Our Best: The Jade Emperor

June 02, 2023 24m S8E7
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...
S8E6 - You Odyssey This: Arrows and A-Rivals

S8E6 - You Odyssey This: Arrows and A-Rivals

May 26, 2023 35m S8E6
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...
S8E5 - You Odyssey This: The Breathless Dead

S8E5 - You Odyssey This: The Breathless Dead

May 19, 2023 31m S8E5
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,...
S8E4 - You Odyssey This: The Floating City and the Cannibals

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

May 12, 2023 26m S8E4
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...
S8E3 - You Odyssey This: Hubris and the Lotus Eaters

S8E3 - You Odyssey This: Hubris and the Lotus Eaters

May 05, 2023 25m S8E3
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...
S8E2 - You Odyssey This: Beach Party Gone Wrong

S8E2 - You Odyssey This: Beach Party Gone Wrong

April 28, 2023 28m S8E2
Oh Muses! This episode we finally find Odysseus and hear what he's been up to. We encounter strangers in their birthday suits, islands of birds, compassionate nymphs, consequences of actions, and...
S8E1 - You Odyssey This: Trouble in Ithaca

S8E1 - You Odyssey This: Trouble in Ithaca

April 21, 2023 24m S8E1
Oh Muses! In this episode we begin the tale of the Odyssey and Odysseus' 20-year long beach trip. We encounter missing fathers, too much partying, duplicitous weaving, and withholding information for...
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Season 8 Trailer!

March 22, 2023 1m
Oh Muses! We come to warn of another season of Greeking Out coming to your ear bones on 4/21/23! In these coming episodes we delve into the life and times of Odysseus of Ithaca and his journey home...
S7E10 - The Oracle at Delphi

S7E10 - The Oracle at Delphi

December 02, 2022 23m S7E10
Oh Muses! Come hear the tale of the Oracle at Delphi. In this episode, we encounter prophetic visions, navels, Gaia’s beautiful creation gets destroyed by Olympians, and the tragic death of a majestic...
S7E9 - Anansi-ing Through Life: How Stories Came to Humans

S7E9 - Anansi-ing Through Life: How Stories Came to Humans

November 25, 2022 30m S7E9
Oh Muses! Bless our pronunciation skills and help us tell the story of how Anansi brought stories to humanity. In this episode, we encounter a set number of tasks that somehow grows, gourds, plantains...
S7E8 - Roman Around with Romulus and Remus

S7E8 - Roman Around with Romulus and Remus

November 18, 2022 30m S7E8
Oh Muses! Today we tell the story of the brothers Romulus and Remus. We encounter more shepherds who are actually princes, love leading to inconvenient babies, and deadly sibling rivalry.
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S7E7 - All About Dionysius

S7E7 - All About Dionysius

November 11, 2022 24m S7E7
Oh Muses! Today we tell the story of Dionysius, the Twice Born, and his journey to Mount Olympus. We encounter god-induced madness, bursting into flames, partying too hard, Mysteries, self un-aliving,...
S7E6 - Trojan War Side Quests: Odysseus and Palamedes

S7E6 - Trojan War Side Quests: Odysseus and Palamedes

November 04, 2022 22m S7E6
Oh Muses! The Trojan War will never be over and we return to it in this episode. We encounter some light treason, a competitive edge, and murder for plotting purposes.
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S7E5 - Gods of the Underworld

S7E5 - Gods of the Underworld

October 28, 2022 21m S7E5
Oh Muses! The Underworld has many creatures in its depths and this episode is dedicated to them. We encounter one scary mother, sleeping on the job, Dad jokes, eternal torment, and the first family of...
S7E4 - The Curse of the House of Atreus

S7E4 - The Curse of the House of Atreus

October 21, 2022 24m S7E4
Oh Muses! The story of Troy might not be as simple as you think! In this episode we're talking family curses. We encounter lots of un-aliving, trying to dodge prophecy, matricide, a deadly accident, a...
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S7E3.5 - Overheard on Greeking Out - The Hole Where King Tut’s Heart Used to Be

October 18, 2022 27m
This is a kid-friendly episode of Overheard at Nat Geo! We encounter descriptions of mummification, a game show, lots of Black Goo, the aftermath of the Amarna period, and a missing heart!
We dig into...
S7E3 - Akhenaten The Heretic King

S7E3 - Akhenaten The Heretic King

October 14, 2022 23m S7E3
Akhenaten, oh Muses, is who we discuss in today's episode. We'll talk through his religious beliefs and how it made sense to build a new city in the middle of the desert. We encounter anthropomorphic...
S7E2 - Me Oh Maya: The Lords of Xibalba vs The Hero Twins

S7E2 - Me Oh Maya: The Lords of Xibalba vs The Hero Twins

October 07, 2022 20m S7E2
Oh Muses! The Lords of Xibalba are out to kill the Hero Twins in this episode, but first, they will play ball. We encounter a river of blood, decapitation, resurrections, giant bats, scary scorpion...
S7E1 - All About Athena (and Pallas)

S7E1 - All About Athena (and Pallas)

September 30, 2022 21m S7E1
Oh Muses! In this episode we talk all about Athena. And also a little about Pallas. We encounter some light cannibalism, cheating in a competition, a salty god, prophecies concerning babies, and the...
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Season 7 Trailer

September 16, 2022 0m
October is just around the corner, but it turns out... October is too long for us to wait as well!

Get ready for a new season of Greeking Out starting 9/30/22
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S6E10 - It's Re-Mago-ble: Haesik and Dalsun

S6E10 - It's Re-Mago-ble: Haesik and Dalsun

June 03, 2022 20m S6E10
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of Haesik and Dalsun. We encounter animals dressing up like humans, people getting eaten, favorite celestial bodies, garlic breath, and a new...
S6E9 - Let's Get Sanskrit! Narasimha and Hiranyakashipu

S6E9 - Let's Get Sanskrit! Narasimha and Hiranyakashipu

May 27, 2022 18m S6E9
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of Narasimha. We encounter overreactions of the deadly kind, a major religion, a father determined to kill his son, reincarnations, loose terminology, and...
S6E8 - Troy: One Horse to Rule Them All

S6E8 - Troy: One Horse to Rule Them All

May 20, 2022 20m S6E8
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of the end of the Trojan War. We encounter an absolute bummerscape of death, ambiguous characters, the Homeric Expanded Universe, war, living in the big...
S6E7 - Troy: The Bitter Rancor of Achilles

S6E7 - Troy: The Bitter Rancor of Achilles

May 13, 2022 25m S6E7
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of the Greeks arriving in Troy. We encounter two grown men acting like toddlers, more women being kidnapped, war, death, a divine plague, and a man gets...
S6E6 - Troy: Rallying the Troops

S6E6 - Troy: Rallying the Troops

May 06, 2022 27m S6E6
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of two armies preparing for war. We encounter lots of names, plowing irresponsibly, ant people, dancing, prophecies that are ignored, and the sacrifice of a...
S6E5 - Khipu Me in Mind: Cavillaca and Cuniraya Viracocha

S6E5 - Khipu Me in Mind: Cavillaca and Cuniraya Viracocha

April 29, 2022 18m S6E5
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of Cavillaca and Cuniraya Viracocha. We encounter getting pregnant from eating fruit, fatherless sons, turning to stone, blaming the messengers, and putting...
S6E4 - Living in D'Nile: The Revenge of Isis and Horus

S6E4 - Living in D'Nile: The Revenge of Isis and Horus

April 22, 2022 24m S6E4
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of the Revenge of Isis and Horus. We come across medical malpractice, indecisive gods, eye removal, strained uncle-nephew relationships, the line of...
S6E3 - Troy: Thetis, Peleus, and the Birth of a Warrior

S6E3 - Troy: Thetis, Peleus, and the Birth of a Warrior

April 15, 2022 21m S6E3
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of Thetis, Peleus, and Achilles. We come across gods threatened by greatness, the concept of legacy, having children, marriage without love, and young people...
S6E2 - Troy: Helen of Sparta

S6E2 - Troy: Helen of Sparta

April 08, 2022 18m S6E2
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of Helen of Sparta. Or Helen of Troy. We come across scary snake facts, dangerous love spells, Zeus’ swan shenanigans, rogue princes, and two sets of...
S6E1 - Troy: The Wedding, The Apple, and The Shepherd

S6E1 - Troy: The Wedding, The Apple, and The Shepherd

April 01, 2022 20m S6E1
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of the beginnings of the Trojan War. We come across emotional mess, judging women by the way they look, wedding crashers, tests that are really traps, and...
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Greeking Out Season 6 Incoming!

March 18, 2022 1m
Greeking Out is coming back on April 1st!
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S5E8 - Circe

December 03, 2021 30m S5E8
Oh Muses! In this episode, we tell the tale of Circe. We encounter bad decisions, using potions to solve your problems, unrequited love, a sea change, and personal growth. 
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S5E7 - Apollo and Hermes

November 26, 2021 20m S5E7
Oh Muses! In this episode, we tell the tale of an impressive prank. We encounter a crisis of self-image, an impromptu dance party, emotional mess, and a sincere apology.
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S5E6 - Living in D'Nile with Isis and Osiris

November 19, 2021 19m S5E6
Oh Muses! In this episode, we well the tale of Isis and Osiris, or Aset and Usir. We encounter sibling rivalry, playing stupid games to win stupid prizes, dying multiple times, being ripped into...
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S5E5 - Hephaestus and Dionysus

November 11, 2021 24m S5E5
Oh Muses! In this episode, we tell a tale of an elaborate revenge plot. We encounter the god of wine and fun times, an introvert at a party, good craftsmanship, and bonding through mutual...
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S5E4 - Ragnarok-ing Out with Loki

November 05, 2021 25m S5E4
Oh Muses! In this episode, we tell a tale of the trickster Loki and his quest to fix his own mistakes. We encounter bad deals, magical meat, kidnapping, several people who can turn into birds,...
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S5E3 - Ancient Greek Monster Mash the Sequel

October 29, 2021 25m S5E3
Oh 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...
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S5E2 - Pygmalion and Galatea

October 22, 2021 29m S5E2
Oh Muses! In this episode, we tell the tale of Pygmalion and Galatea. We encounter a man in love with his work, some serious skill with marble, the blessings of a goddess, and some questionable...
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S5E1 - Demeter and Persephone and Hades

October 15, 2021 23m S5E1
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of Demeter and her daughter Persephone. We encounter IRL kidnappings that are not romantic, fruits that are really berries, dial up, the king of the...
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S4E8 - The Ancient Olympics

June 18, 2021 25m S4E8
Oh 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...
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S4E7 - Prophets and Seers

June 11, 2021 18m S4E7
Oh Muses! The stories featured in Greeking Out are original adaptations of classic Greek myths. This week’s story features punishments that don’t fit the crime, being able to see the future, spying on...
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S4E6 - Mesopotamian Around with Gilgamesh

June 04, 2021 27m S4E6
Oh Muses! In this episode we are Mesopotamian Around while we tell the epic tale of Gilgamesh and his quest for immortality. We encounter more bad coping mechanisms for grief, the realities of death,...
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S4E5 - The Stories of the Stars

May 28, 2021 20m S4E5
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tales of Orion and Kallisto, who both meet horrible fates for being Artemis’ friend. We encounter pranks that go way too far, Zeus not being able to leave anyone...
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S4E4 - Andromeda and Perseus

May 21, 2021 24m S4E4
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of a hero who rescues a princess and a princess who doesn't really need rescuing. We come across boastful mothers, scary sea monsters, a terrible flood, a...
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S4E3 - The Giant Problem

May 14, 2021 23m S4E3
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of the Gigantomachy, or how the Giants challenged the Olympians for control of the Cosmos. We come across a war started for ridiculous reasons, lots of...
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S4E2 - Prometheus, Epimetheus, and Pandora

May 07, 2021 18m S4E2
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of the creation of humans. We come across generous Titans, a vengeful Zeus, stories with plots that reinforce gender stereotypes, and all the horrors of...
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S4E1 - The Olympians and the Titans

April 30, 2021 20m S4E1
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of how the Olympians came to power. We come across some pretty bad parents, people with too many arms, primordial beings with anatomical names, and lots of...
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Season 4 – Coming Soon!

April 16, 2021 1m
Oh Muses! This is not an episode! Just a glimpse of the wonders to come. Season 4 coming April 30th 2021!
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S3E5 - Of Eros and Psyche Pt. 2

November 14, 2020 27m S3E5
Oh Muses! In this last episode of season 3 we conclude the tale of the lovers Eros and Psyche. We come across cranky mother-in-laws, helpful insects, and a journey to the underworld

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S3E4 - Of Eros and Psyche Pt. 1

November 07, 2020 31m S3E4
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of the lovers Eros and Psyche. We come across some jealous siblings, gaslighting, a very unpleasant prophecy, invisible servants, and hiding your true...
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S3E3 - Midas and the Golden Touch

October 31, 2020 18m S3E3
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of King Midas and his Golden Touch. We come across secrets too funny not to share, ridiculous facial features, golden bathtubs, and badly made...
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S3E2 - Heracles Pt. 2 - The Twelve Labors of Heracles

October 24, 2020 31m S3E2
Oh Muses! In this episode we finish the tale of Heracles and his ten or twelve labors. We learn a lot about vicious livestock, poisonous poop, and using your brain instead of your brawn.

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S3E1 - Heracles Pt. 1 - the G.O.A.T. of Greek Mythology

October 17, 2020 29m S3E1
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of Heracles and his Labors. We come across comical amounts of horse manure, an uncontrollable rage that destroys lives, cousin rivalry, and snakes. And we...
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S2E5 - Ancient Greece's Most Wanted

June 12, 2020 25m S2E5
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of the inhabitants of Tartarus, and their dastardly deeds. We come across violations of hospitality, someone who tries to cheat death, and people who are...
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S2E4 - Daedalus and Icarus

June 05, 2020 27m S2E4
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of Daedalus the inventor, his son, Icarus, and their escape from imprisonment. We come across old friends, a man with a plan, the mysterious death of rivals,...
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S2E3 - Atalanta the Warrior

May 29, 2020 25m S2E3
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of Atalanta the Warrior and her adventures. We come across rampaging centaurs, estranged fathers, spiteful log burning, and some shiny shiny golden...
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S2E2 - Orpheus and Eurydice

May 22, 2020 25m S2E2
Oh 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...
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S2E1 - Theseus and the Minotaur

May 15, 2020 27m S2E1
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of the monstrous creature in the labyrinth and of King Minos and his defeat at the hands of Ariadne and Theseus. We come across bovine-centered miracles,...
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We're Back! Season 2 Coming Soon

May 06, 2020 2m
In honor of the 2nd Zeus the Mighty book-Zeus the Mighty: The Maze of the Menacing Minotaur-we're excited to announce Season 2 of Greeking Out, coming to your ears starting May 15th!
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S1E5 - Arachne the Weaver

November 18, 2019 15m S1E5
Oh, Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of the mortal weaver Arachne and her excellent tapestries. We come across some ill-advised bragging, weaving, a tapestry with a lot to say, gods in...
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S1E4 - Echo and Narcissus

November 11, 2019 14m S1E4
Oh, Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of the nymph Echo, the mortal she fell in love with. We come across unfaithful gods, repetition, eternal curses, repetition, reflective surfaces,...
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S1E3 - Ancient Greek Monster Mash

November 04, 2019 21m S1E3
Oh, 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...
Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids

S1E2 - Phaethon and the Sun Chariot

October 28, 2019 14m S1E2
Oh, Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of Phaethon, son of Helios, and how he travels to distant lands in order to meet the father he's never known. We come across flaming horses, surprise...
Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids

S1E1 - Jason and the Quest for the Golden Fleece

October 21, 2019 17m S1E1
Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of Jason and the Golden Fleece, in which Jason travels to the far edges of the known world in search of a fleece to help him regain his kingdom. We encounter...
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Get Ready for Nat Geo Kids Greeking Out!

October 09, 2019 2m
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...

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