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The Moth Podcast: The Gift of Story
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On this episode, unearthing an important part of American history. Plus, we go behind the scenes to learn how a Moth Mainstage story is crafted - and talk about what it takes to make sure a story is heard.
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This episode was hosted by Jodi Powell.
A special thanks to Crystal Finn, Matilda Matabwa, Pastor Herbert Broome, and Larry Rosen, whose voices we heard in this episode.
Storytellers:
Pastor Herbert Broome realizes that a critical piece of history that he was a part of is omitted in his local museum.
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The Moth Podcast: Meeting Your Idols
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What happens when you meet your idols? In this case, we discover three literary legends. This episode was hosted by Suzanne Rust.
Storytellers:
Harriett Jernigan gets flustered when she has a chance encounter with Maya Angelou.
Mandy Gardner learns an important lesson in a graveyard.
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Added June 8, 2025The Moth Podcast: Meeting Your Idols
What happens when you meet your idols. In this case, we discover three literary legends. This episode was hosted by Suzanne Rust.
Storytellers:
Harriett Jernigan gets flustered when she has a chance encounter with Maya Angelou.
Mandy Gardner learns an important lesson in a graveyard.
Podcast # 896
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One In A Million Transcript
Moth stories are told live and without notes and, as such, The Moth Podcast and Radio Hour are audio-first programs. We strongly encourage listening to our stories if you are able. Audio includes the storytellers’ voices, tone, and emphases, which reflect and deepen the meaning of the narrative elements that cannot be captured on the page. This transcript may contain errors. Please check the audio when possible.
Copyright © 2024 The Moth. All rights reserved. This text may not be published online or distributed without written permission.
Not As They seem Transcript
Moth stories are told live and without notes and, as such, The Moth Podcast and Radio Hour are audio-first programs. We strongly encourage listening to our stories if you are able. Audio includes the storytellers’ voices, tone, and emphases, which reflect and deepen the meaning of the narrative elements that cannot be captured on the page. This transcript may contain errors. Please check the audio when possible.
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Hidden Beauty Transcript
Moth stories are told live and without notes and, as such, The Moth Podcast and Radio Hour are audio-first programs. We strongly encourage listening to our stories if you are able. Audio includes the storytellers’ voices, tone, and emphases, which reflect and deepen the meaning of the narrative elements that cannot be captured on the page. This transcript may contain errors. Please check the audio when possible.
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MARTHA COONEY is a Philadelphia native and the founder and director of StoryUP! (storyupphilly.com), which uses comedy and storytelling to inspire kids. Martha performs as a comedian and storyteller around Philadelphia. You can find her comic strip Produce High, about fruits and vegetables in high school, @producehigh on Instagram.
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