Moth Storytellers
Richard Westcott
Moth Stories
Recorded May 16, 2022Living The Dream
by Sharon Zegen
Sharon Zegen learns the meaning of the phrase "be careful what you wish for."
Moth Stories
Recorded December 8, 2022Dancing in the Dark
Richard Westcott falls in love with dancing.
Moth Stories
Recorded May 13, 2022Love Between the Lines
by Mike Wang
Mike Wang struggles with how to express his love for his father.
Moth Stories
Recorded November 5, 2022Lessons From A First Date
Elika Malesi Isamula steps out of her comfort zone and goes on a date.
Moth Stories
Recorded February 3, 2012Sympathy Card Plagiarist
by Bill Dempsey
Bill Dempsey is unsure how to handle a case of mistaken identity.
The Moth Radio Extras
Added December 30, 2025Not as They Seem Extras
The Moth The Moth Radio Hour
Added October 25, 2023Not as They Seem
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In this episode, stories of hidden truths, white lies, and defied expectations—on dates, at a wake, and on the dance floor. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Director Meg Bowles. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Sharon Zegen learns the meaning of the phrase "be careful what you wish for."
Bill Dempsey is unsure how to handle a case of mistaken identity.
Isamula Elika Malesi steps out of her comfort zone and goes on a date.
Mike Wang struggles with how to express his love for his father.
Richard Westcott falls in love with dancing.
Moth Storytellers
Jim Beebe-Woodard
Moth Stories
Recorded March 13, 2018Food for Thought
Jim Beebe-Woodard’s parents teach him a lesson about empathy and care for others.
Moth Stories
Recorded December 5, 2019The Healing Power Of Bread
Richard Cardillo heals through the act of giving bread.
The Moth Radio Extras
Added December 30, 2025Giving Back: Jim Beebe-Woodard and Richard Cardillo Extras
The Moth The Moth Podcast
Added October 27, 2023Giving Back: Jim Beebe-Woodard and Richard Cardillo
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On this episode, we feature two stories all about giving back. Hosted by the Moth’s Director of Development, Lee Ann Gullie.
If the transformative power of storytelling has reached you or you would like to ensure it reaches others, please make a donation to The Moth today. Text GIVE23 to 78679 to make a fully tax-deductible donation and help ensure our continued work to nurture empathy and build community.
Storytellers:
Jim Beebe-Woodard’s parents teach him a lesson about empathy and care for others.
Richard Cardillo heals through the act of giving bread.
The Moth Radio Extras
Added December 30, 2025Confrontations Extras
The Moth The Moth Radio Hour
Added November 1, 2023Confrontations
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In this hour, stories of war, face-offs, and confronting the demons within. A man must come to terms with his sexuality (as well as those who judge him), a woman learns that her ladylike upbringing has lasting marks, and a child fights to survive The Killing Fields of Cambodia. This hour is hosted by The Moth's former Artistic Director, Catherine Burns. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
After finally accepting his sexuality, Pádraig Ó'Tuama uses language to heal rather than harm.
Tricia Rose Burt attempts to break the strictures of her Southern upbringing.
Arn Chorn-Pond uses his musical gift to survive the Khmer Rouge.
Dispatches from The Moth
Added November 6, 2023The Moth Playlist: It's Giving Thanks
Mainstage Matinee
Attention 9th-12th Grade Students and Educators!
Get ready for an unforgettable storytelling experience brought to you by The Moth. Our Mainstage Matinee is an exclusive during-school-time event designed especially for NYC high school students.
It's going to be an afternoon to remember.