Moth Stories
Recorded May 10, 2023Ken or Kna?
Daisy Joy Rodrigo worries that her parents won't approve of her boyfriend.
Moth Stories
Recorded March 20, 2024Finding Beauty and Love in the Chaos
Brian Jeansonne describes how living with ALS has impacted his family.
The Moth Radio Extras
Added June 2, 2025Autonomy Extras
The Moth Radio Hour
Added September 25, 2024Autonomy
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In this hour, stories of self-reliance and autonomy. What's in a name, the ties that bind us, and a life-altering diagnosis. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Director Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Shaylan Clark grows up in Harlan County, where every family has at least one coal miner.
Quetzalli Castro is frustrated by teachers who can't pronounce her name.
Daisy Joy Rodrigo worries that her parents won't approve of her boyfriend.
Brian Jeansonne describes how living with ALS has impacted his family.
The Moth Radio Extras
Added June 2, 2025The Moth Podcast: Kansas City Extras
The Moth Podcast
The Moth Podcast: Kansas City
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On this episode, to celebrate our inaugural Kansas City StorySLAMs, we're featuring two stories from KC.
If hearing the energy of the crowd (take it from everyone who was there, the show was super fun!) has got you hankering to attend a Kansas City StorySLAM, just go to themoth.org/kansascity for tickets and dates.
Storytellers:
Glenn North learns a hard lesson involving a dirtbike.
Sue Marie Moreno helps found a nurturing community.
The Moth Radio Extras
Added June 2, 2025Fear Factor Extras
DaddyO! Stories of Fathers Transcript
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TLC Tender Loving Care Transcript
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Not So Golden Rule Transcript
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Moth Storytellers
Mary Lea Carroll
Moth Stories
Recorded December 6, 2023That 5:00 Cocktail
Mary Lea Carroll tries to figure out how her mom raised so many children without absolutely losing it.
Moth Stories
Recorded December 15, 2022A Father's Hood
by PT Smith
PT Smith learns the true meaning of fatherhood.
The Moth Radio Extras
Added June 2, 2025The Moth Podcast: Family Circus Extras
The Moth Podcast
The Moth Podcast: Family Circus
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On this episode, we feature two stories all about the hectic, maddening, hair-pulling side of raising kids. Plus, we feature some very special guests reading the credits. This episode was hosted by Kate Tellers.
Storytellers:
Mary Lea Carroll tries to figure out how her mom raised so many children without absolutely losing it.
PT Smith learns the true meaning of fatherhood.
Special thanks to Fritz & Olai (9), Nilah (8), Iris & Harvey (6), Zelda (4) and Esi (9 months).
Moth Storytellers
Cat Powell Hoffman
Live From Anchorage Transcript
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All About Time transcript
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