The Big Reveal
--- This episode is available on your local radio station, PRX and below via The Moth Player. It will be published on Audacy, Spotify, Apple and iHeart on 1/28/25 ---
In this hour, we're drawing back the curtain! Surprises, discoveries, and difficult realizations. All will be revealed... This hour is hosted by Moth Senior Curatorial Producer, Suzanne Rust. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Linda King makes a grave mistake at a wake.
Aisha Rodriguez has always felt like one of the guys, until she has a reckoning with her sense of safety.
Meredith Morrison gets a coveted role in the school play much to her chagrin.
Betty Reid Soskin, a Black woman, and her family try to adjust when move to an all-white neighborhood in the 1960s.
Jayson Nuñez gets the bike he always wanted.
Jitesh Jaggi helps bring breakdancing to the streets of Mumbai.
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Stories in this Episode
05:11
Runnin' the Streets
Aisha Rodriguez has always felt like one of the guys, until she has a reckoning with her sense of safety.
06:58
I Just Wanted Poopsie
Meredith Morrison gets a coveted role in the school play, much to her chagrin.
11:47
One Step Forward and Two Steps Back
Betty Reid Soskin, a Black woman, and her family try to adjust when move to an all-white neighborhood in the 1960s.
05:38
B-Boys of Bombay
by Jitesh Jaggi
Jitesh Jaggi helps bring breakdancing to the streets of Mumbai.
Extras From This Episode
The Big Reveal Extras
Linda King

Linda King
Aisha Rodriguez

Aisha Rodriguez's Mami in 1984
Meredith Morrison

Meredith and Jenn as kids. Meredith says she is literally trying to blend into the wall.
The Playbill for The Pajama Game
Meredith (in the heart pajamas) on stage in The Pajama Game

Meredith (left) with her sister, Jenn, on opening night

Meredith and Jenn
Betty Reid Soskin

Betty Reid Soskin

Betty's home

Betty and her family

Betty in 1957
Jitesh Jaggi

Jitesh Jaggi breakancing

Jitesh and his students