Presenting: Greeking Out by National Geographic Kids

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National Geographic

Science, Society & Culture

4.5 • 10.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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National Geographic Kids' Greeking Out is a kid-friendly retelling of some of the best stories from Greek mythology. This episode, "Akhenaten The Heretic King," is all about King Tut's father and how he attempted to reset Egyptian religion and politics. You can listen to more episodes of Greeking Out on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. We'll be back next week with a regular episode of Overheard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey everybody, last week you heard our episode on King Tut.
0:09.1	To help us keep the Ancient Egyptian Party going, we're welcoming the Greaking Out podcast
0:13.2	from Nachio Kids.
0:14.3	They have a special episode dedicated to another Egyptian Faroe in MythMaker.
0:18.8	Here to help introduce us to the show is Emily Everhart, Greaking Out's Senior Producer.
0:23.5	Hey!
0:24.5	Hey, Emily.
0:26.1	So our listeners may not know about Greaking Out.
0:28.4	Can you tell me a little bit more about your show?
0:30.4	Absolutely.
0:31.4	Greaking Out is a podcast for kids about Greek mythology.
0:35.5	So it's Greek mythology, but how do we get from Greek mythology to Ancient Egypt?
0:40.1	Well, it's funny you should ask.
0:41.5	We had an episode about monsters and we wanted to do the Sphinx.
0:45.4	And after doing some research, we found out that the Sphinx is actually an Egyptian monster,
0:50.3	that the Greeks really glommed on to, basically.
0:53.6	And after that we kind of moved on to other myths from other countries and continents.
0:58.7	And it makes a lot of sense that we cross-pollumations for sure.
1:00.9	We really are right across the street from each other.
1:03.4	Yeah.
1:04.4	So could you tell us a little bit about this episode you have planned for Tet?
1:07.2	Absolutely.
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