The Moth The Moth Podcast
Added May 3, 2024The Moth Podcast: Star Wars
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On this episode, we visit a galaxy far far away, with three stories all about the impact of Star Wars. Plus, a discussion about why Star Wars has resonated for more than 50 years.
Hosts: Brandon Grant-Walker and Edgar Ruiz, Jr.
Storytellers:
Dame Wilburn confuses a man in a costume for the real Darth Vader.
Shannan Paul’s mother teaches her that it’s alright to fall in love with science-fiction.
Manuelito Wheeler translates Star Wars: A New Hope into Navajo.
The Moth Events
Added December 31, 20252024 Moth Ball
Dispatches from The Moth
Added May 14, 2024Lesson #67: Thank you teachers! “Not in the Lesson Plan” - James Hamilton
Moth Storytellers
Beth Ann Fennelly
Moth Storytellers
Gabriela Quiroz
Moth Storytellers
Saad Sarwana
Moth Stories
Recorded April 19, 2022These Books are for Children...
by Steven Carr
Steven Michael Carr quietly rebels against his school's reading program.
Moth Stories
Recorded October 12, 2021Legendary Chemistry
by Saad Sarwana
Saad Sarwana and his fellow "nerds" try to pull off a senior prank.
Moth Stories
Recorded April 12, 2023The Proper Time to Eat
Beth Ann Fennelly grows up in a heavily structured household.
Moth Stories
Recorded December 2, 2019A Terrifying Tradition
Gabriela Quiroz doesn't appreciate her school's unofficial year end tradition.
Moth Storytellers
Caroline Connolly
Moth Stories
Recorded July 2, 2019After Party
Caroline Connolly attempts to find a way around her lawyer parents' rules.
The Moth Radio Extras
Added December 31, 2025Not So Golden Rules Extras
The Moth The Moth Radio Hour
Added May 15, 2024Not So Golden Rules
--- This episode is available on your local radio station, PRX and below via The Moth Player. It will be published on Spotify, Apple and iHeart on 5/21/24 ---
In this hour, stories of structures and strictures—and the struggles against them. School assignments, teenage rebellion, and the proper time to eat. This episode is hosted by Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media, producer of this show.
Steven Michael Carr quietly rebels against his school's reading program.
Gabriela Quiroz doesn't appreciate her school's unofficial year end tradition.
Caroline Connolly attempts to find a way around her lawyer parents' rules.
Saad Sarwana and his fellow "nerds" try to pull off a senior prank.
Beth Ann Fennelly grows up in a heavily structured household.
The Moth The Moth Podcast
Added May 17, 2024The Moth Podcast: Birmingham
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On this episode, we share two stories from Birmingham, Alabama.
Host: Suzanne Rust
Storytellers:
Anne Wheeler tries to get a part in a play.
Anthony Underwood figures that the best way to get good banana pudding is to make it himself.
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