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Chiwoza Bandawe

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Moth Stories
Recorded April 19, 2019
The Cutest Con

by Abigail Ladd

Abigail Ladd runs a con in elementary school.

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Moth Stories
Recorded October 16, 2018
For Sister’s Sake

by Tonya Camille

Tonya Camille and her sister use their physical similarities to their advantage.

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Moth Stories
Recorded June 6, 2011
I Am Not My Grandfather… Though I Resemble Him

by Pete Goldfinger

Pete Goldfinger experiences a famous scandal firsthand.  

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Moth Stories
Recorded June 28, 2022
Baboon Babies Are Babies Too

by Maria Corrales

Maria Corrales confronts a con in the animal kingdom.

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Moth Stories
Recorded December 14, 2021
Revving Up the Party Bus

by Gayliene Omary

Gayliene Omary has a run-in with a scammer of the heart.

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Moth Stories
Recorded May 23, 2023
A Message from God

by Chiwoza Bandawe

Chiwoza Bandawe receives the word of God, courtesy of a shady acquaintance. 

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The Moth Radio Extras
Added June 26, 2025
Confidence Game Extras

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The Moth Radio Hour
Added July 31, 2024
Confidence Game

--- This episode is available on your local radio stationPRX and below via The Moth Player. It will be published on SpotifyApple and iHeart on 7/30/24 ---

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Hold on to your wallets, SSNs, and test papers. This episode is all about scams, schemes, and con artists. Student hijinx, famous grifts, monkey business, and the word of God. This episode is hosted by Jay Allison, producer of this radio show.

Abigail Ladd runs a con in elementary school.

Tonya Camille and her sister use their physical similarities to their advantage.

Pete Goldfinger experiences a famous scandal firsthand.  

Gayliene Omary has a run in with a scammer of the heart.
 

Maria Corrales confronts a con in the animal kingdom.
 

Chiwoza Bandawe receives the word of God, courtesy of a shady acquaintance. 

 

 

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The Moth Podcast
The Moth Podcast: Moon Landing Anniversary

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In this special episode, we celebrate the 55th anniversary of the moon landing with some of our favorite stories all about space. Hosted by educator, storyteller, and astronaut Leland Melvin, we'll visit NASA training camp, the Hubble telescope, Pluto, and everywhere in between.

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Host: 

Leland Melvin

Storytellers:

Mike Massimino details his high stakes mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope.

Cathy Olkin must troubleshoot a problem more than 4 billion miles away.

Leland Melvin suffers a devastating injury that seemingly cuts short his dream of flying in space

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The Moth Radio Extras
Added June 26, 2025
The Moth Podcast: The Olympics with Aimee Mullins

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The Moth Podcast: The Olympics with Aimee Mullins

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In this special episode, we celebrate four weeks of competition, daring, and perseverance by sharing three stories all about the Olympics. Hosted by actor, storyteller, and Olympian Aimee Mullins, we'll explore the joy of marching in the opening ceremony, the strange pull of Kristi Yamaguchi, and the indomitable nature of the Olympic spirit.

Host:

Aimee Mullins

Storytellers:

Juliet Hochman trains for the Olympics, and finds support in her family.

Mandy Hu realizes something profound about herself when she watches Kristi Yamaguchi on television.

Aimee Mullins explores her changing relationship with her prosthetic legs.

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The Moth Sponsors
Added June 26, 2025
The Moth

by Monte Montepare

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Dispatches from The Moth
Added August 6, 2024
The Moth's Cool It! Playlist

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Moth Storytellers
Grown

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The Moth Grown Podcast
Added February 22, 2023
Young Punks: Concerts, musical memories, and moving to NYC

by The Moth

Sketchy concerts. LGBTQIA+ spaces. Baby Keem. In this episode, we examine how music shapes our identity. Eddy Laughter takes us to her first punk show, and Alistair Bane explores moving to New York as a young man in the 80s. After that, Eddy and Alistair talk to each other about queerness, live music, and memory. Fonzo and Aleeza discuss the pitfalls of judging others based on their music taste and pre-pandemic concerts.

Hosted by: Aleeza Kazmi and Fonzo Lacayo

Storytellers: Eddy Laughter and Alistair Bane

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Moth Storytellers
Azhar Bande-Ali

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Moth Storytellers
Gbenga Akinnagbe

Gbenga Akinnagbe can be seen in the FX series The Old Man, playing the series regular role of Julian opposite Jeff Bridges. Most recently he starred in the Public Theatre's Shakespeare in the Park production of Merry Wives as Mister Nduka Ford. He recently recurred as MOOK in the Hulu series Wu-Tang: An American Saga and guest starred as Jordan in Amazon's anthology series Modern Love opposite Zoe Chao. Gbenga received rave reviews for his performance of Tom Robinson in his year-long Broadway debut of Aaron Sorkin's hit adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird opposite Jeff Daniels and was honored with a Theatre World Award. Gbenga's career defining turn as Chris Partlow in The Wire led to memorable roles on hit shows including 24, FBI: Most Wanted, The Deuce, Live Another Day, Barbershop, The Following, Nurse Jackie, and The Good Wife. His extensive film credits include The Sun is Also a Star, Starbright, All the Devil's Men, and DC Noir (which he also co-directed), Detroit, Egg, Crown Heights, Detour, Independence Day 2, Fort Bliss, Mall, Big Words, Overnight, Lottery Ticket, Edge of Darkness, The Taking of Pelham 123, and The Savages. Additional theater credits include Fulfillment and Lower Ninth at The Flea, The Thin Place at The Intiman, and A View from 151st Street at The Public. Gbenga was born in Washington, D.C. to Nigerian parents and grew up in Silver Spring, Maryland. He is the founder and managing director of Liberated People, a social justice lifestyle brand.

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Moth Storytellers
Marissa

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Jo Richards

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