

Kenny Curtis
Podcast host and historian-focused storyteller behind shows like Greeking Out and History Snacks, known for making history accessible and engaging for kids and families.
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Jan 11, 2025 • 1h 10min
Greeking Out’s Kenny Curtis on How Ancient Myths Teach The Human Experience
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.

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Feb 21, 2026 • 28min
The Case for History (Before It Repeats Itself) | Kenny Curtis
Kenny Curtis, podcast host and history communicator known for History Snacks and work with Nat Geo Kids, makes history bite-sized and fun. He argues the past gives perspective and calm. They talk about storytelling that brings figures to life, how bias and new discoveries reshape narratives, and why history matters for navigating change.

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Dec 20, 2025 • 22min
Raise Kids Brave Enough to Ask Questions
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.

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Mar 21, 2026 • 15min
The Secret to Raising a Curious Kid
Kenny Curtis, podcast host and storyteller who makes history fun for families. He talks about sparking curiosity in kids through questions and connections. He explains making history interactive, using travel and storytelling to deepen learning. He also covers using screens as a launchpad and why myths still matter.

Apr 30, 2024 • 21min
The Laughing Bird
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.


