Moth Stories
Recorded June 12, 2018The Rainbow Sweater
Jonathan gets caught up in a chase, wearing his laundry day sweater.
Jonathan gets caught up in a chase, wearing his laundry day sweater.
Michele Castellano is a shoe designer who now lives in Los Angeles with her dog Wiley.
Adam Bottner lives in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, and is a director of legal solutions for a technology company. While his favorite pastime these days is telling stories, he has also written several screenplays – the most recent being Searching for Frenchy Fuqua.
A shady apartment deal has Michele Castellano channeling her inner Nancy Drew.
The child of a working mom, Alexandra Rosas struggles with saying goodbye.
by Annie Share
As a kid, Annie Share wonders about the mysterious, magical tree in her backyard.
by Adam Bottner
One very special penny has the potential to change the lives of Adam Bottner and his son.
--- This episode is available on your local radio station, on PRX and below via The Moth Player. It will be published on iTunes | Spotify | RadioPublic | RSS on 9/14 ---
This episode of The Moth Radio Hour explores the many mysteries of life: A tree that bears a magical harvest, a hunt for apartment justice, a journalist undercover in North Korea, and more. This episode is hosted by Moth Director Chloe Salmon. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
A shady apartment deal has Michele Castellano channeling her inner Nancy Drew.
The child of a working mom, Alexandra Rosas struggles with saying goodbye.
As a kid, Annie Share wonders about the mysterious, magical tree in her backyard.
One very special penny has the potential to change the lives of Adam Bottner and his son.
Suki Kim is a journalist who risks her life posing as a teacher in an elite North Korean school.
--- This episode is available on your local radio station, on PRX and below via The Moth Player. It will be published on iTunes | Spotify | RadioPublic | RSS on 9/14 ---
This episode of The Moth Radio Hour explores the many mysteries of life: A tree that bears a magical harvest, a hunt for apartment justice, a journalist undercover in North Korea, and more. This episode is hosted by Moth Director Chloe Salmon. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
A shady apartment deal has Michele Castellano channeling her inner Nancy Drew.
The child of a working mom, Alexandra Rosas struggles with saying goodbye.
As a kid, Annie Share wonders about the mysterious, magical tree in her backyard.
One very special penny has the potential to change the lives of Adam Bottner and his son.
Suki Kim is a journalist who risks her life posing as a teacher in an elite North Korean school.
This week, we're observing the 20th anniversary of 9/11 with a touching story from our archive. Hear how our storyteller, Nancy Mahl, reflects on this story 20 years later. This episode is hosted by The Moth’s Senior Curatorial Producer, Suzanne Rust.
For years, The Moth’s Community Program worked with the tour guides at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum on true personal stories. To hear them, visit the museum in lower Manhattan.
Hosted by: Suzanne Rust
Storyteller: Nancy Mahl
Nancy retired from the elevator business, and now works for Illuminate Food, which brings produce to people’s homes directly from local farmers.
by Nancy Mahl
Nancy Mahl gets a call from her mom on 9/11.
Brian Kennedy works at a non profit that supports the LGBTQ+ Community. But his big love is writing, and his wonderful first novel is called A Little Bit Country.
Nicole Schnitzler is a Chicago-based freelance writer who covers food, travel, and lifestyle. She is also the founder of Doors Open Dishes, a nonprofit that partners with chefs to help support group homes and workshops for people with developmental disabilities.
Katherine Wu is a staff writer at The Atlantic where she writes about science. She’s also a producer at Story Collider, a storytelling show about science.
Lynn Adams is a world traveler who lived all over Europe before raising her kids in Indiana. She is the Activities Director at an independent senior living facility.
Om Choudhury is a Computational Biologist and Data-Scientist based in Pittsburgh, where received his Ph.D. from Joint University of Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon University. In addition to his love for science, he has a deep passion for music. You can find him dancing at blues events all over the Northeast.