Moth Stories
Recorded October 6, 2022I Don't Want That Smoke
by Maxie Jones
Maxie Jones gives in to peer pressure and faces the wrath of his mother.
by Maxie Jones
Maxie Jones gives in to peer pressure and faces the wrath of his mother.
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In this hour, four stories of determination, hope and battling for both survival and respect. From bootcamp in Fort Bragg to base camp in Kirkuk, Iraq; from the front lines to the home front. Hosted by The Moth's Senior Director, Meg Bowles. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Jill Morgenthaler battles to earn the respect of her fellow soldiers.
Dylan Park finds hope in the chaos of war.
Franny Civitano anxiously awaits her brother’s return from deployment in Afghanistan.
Jerry Neal describes a bird’s eye view of the English Channel on D Day.
by Kate Oliver
Kate Oliver's determination to impress her partner's family backfires and leaves her in distress.
by Matt Storrs
Matt Storrs receives an unexpected medical diagnosis.
James Fitzgerald is hell bent on watching Power Rangers.
Diana Thompson ’finds herself in a Scottish dancing group, at her mother’s insistence.
by Beau Davis
At the age of 24, Beau Davis prepares himself for his first airplane journey.
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To err is human—and in this hour, we explore humanity in all its imperfections. Lost baggage, Kool Aid mishaps, and not eating enough fruit. This episode is hosted by Jay Allison, producer of The Moth Radio Hour.
Maxie Jones gives in to peer pressure and faces the wrath of his mother.
Kate Oliver's determination to impress her partner's family backfires and leaves her in distress.
James Fitzgerald is hell bent on watching Power Rangers.
At the age of 24, Beau Davis prepares himself for his first airplane journey.
Matt Storrs receives an unexpected medical diagnosis.
Diana Thompson ’finds herself in a Scottish dancing group, at her mother’s insistence.
by Heather Rae
Heather Rae looks to a wayward band of strangers to help get her keys out of the car that is locked and running.
by Imogen Wall
Imogen Wall finds connection and comfort in a hair salon.
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On this episode, we share two stories all about how hair can connect us. As a note, Imogen Wall’s story talks about someone experiencing the suicide of a loved one, if that subject is difficult for you, you might want to skip that story. If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts, you can call 988 in the US for free and confidential support.
Host: Marc Sollinger
Storytellers:
Heather Rae looks to a wayward band of strangers to help get her keys out of the car that is locked and running.
Imogen Wall finds connection and comfort in a hair salon.