DAVE STRATTON has been a professional writer in the fields of advertising and corporate communications for a very, very long time. He is also a co-writer, along with Frank Haney and Carol Kimball, of the trailer park musical Lust 'n Rust, published by Samuel French. His comedy blog, Deadpan Inc., garnered a modest but loyal international following from 2008 to 2011 and continues to draw new fans today. He recently completed his first novel, Lifelike, and is currently collecting rejection letters from potential agents. Dave and his wife Ginnie enjoy world travel now that their delightful daughter Lia is a fully functional adult.
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Pedro Haro has a Master's degree in Public Health from the University of Hawaii at Manoa and is the Executive Director of a nonprofit in Honolulu. He was born in Mexico and grew in Lahaina, Maui, where attended the oldest high school west of the Rockies, Lahainaluna High. Pedro has worked his entire adult life bringing public health programs to life in Hawaii in a variety of issues, including for tobacco control, domestic violence, sexual assault, elder care, and lung disease. As a hobby, he’s a novice actor and singer, appearing on local stages and having credits on such projects as Disney’s Jungle Cruise, Netflix’ Triple Frontier, and as a co-star on Hawaii Five-O. He and his husband, Troy, have a terrier-mix dog named Minnie Pearl, who is infinitely spoiled.
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by Pedro Haro
Pedro Haro goes on a harrowing journey, guided by his brother, and has a medical emergency.
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by Nestor Gomez
Nestor Gomez finds a new way to engage a tough audience of kindergarteners.
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by Dave Stratton
While hiking with his 8-year-old daughter, Dave Stratton realizes he's in over his head.
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by Amber Wallin
Amber Wallin desperately wants to be cast as the lead in Cinderella.
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--- 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 8/22/23 ---
In this hour, we put the adage "older and wiser" to the test with stories of children providing new perspectives and taking charge. In school, in the woods, and on a life or death journey. This episode is hosted by Moth Director and Producer Jodi Powell. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
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While hiking with his 8-year-old daughter, Dave Stratton realizes he's in over his head.
Carolina Ureña-Ruiz faces the horrifying prospect of a failing grade.
Amber Wallin desperately wants to be cast as the lead in Cinderella.
Pedro Haro goes on a harrowing journey, guided by his brother, and has a medical emergency.
Nestor Gomez finds a new way to engage a tough audience of kindergarteners.
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Nepurko Keiwua was born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya. For the past nine years, she's worked as an advertising copywriter and digital content creator in integrated marketing communications. Late last year, she formed a micro-publishing and production house to organize and produce her individual work as a writer as well as, eventually, to promote the work of other like-minded collaborators. She intends to write for women and create powerful female characters in her fictional works: short films, vlogs, blog posts, podcasts, comic books, etc. So far, the going's been tough but she feels like she's made a worthwhile choice.
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by Madden Mcdonagh
Madden Mcdonagh gets more than she expected at a book fair.
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On this episode, we learn from children. This episode is hosted by Chloe Salmon.
Storytellers:
Madden Mcdonagh gets more than she expected at a book fair.
Nepurko Keiwua leads a rib revolution.
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--- This episode is available on your local radio station, on PRXPRX and below via The Moth Player. It will be published on iTunes | Spotify | RadioPublic | RSS --- on 8/23/23 ---
In this hour, fasting, feasting, and traveling salmon; stories about foods that nourish the body as well as the soul. Hosted by The Moth's Executive Producer Sarah Austin Jenness. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Ritija Gupta follows her grandmother's recommended all-yellow diet in the name of love.
Mercy Lung'aho leads an experiment with beans, designed to combat anemia.
Dihan Hossain dreams of tasting New York City pizza.
Joan Juliet Buck's uncle loses a suitcase of smoked salmon -- and a family member.
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