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PTSD, Lost Art and The Berlin Wall

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Mighty Bull, Pen, Gun

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Chess, Romance and Kathmandu

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Doctors, Saints and Secrets

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Auctions and Boxers

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The Moth The Moth Podcast
Added March 27, 2026
Shortcuts: The Moth Podcast

On this week’s episode, two stories about taking shortcuts. Hosted by Dan Kennedy.

Storytellers:

Lawrence Wood is too honest with his book club.

Amanda Egge gets creative in rehab.

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The Moth The Moth Radio Hour
Added March 31, 2026
When the World Shifts: The Moth Radio Hour

This Episode originally aired on May 17th, 2022.

In this hour, stories of seismic changes and subtle shifts—and the aftershocks left in their path. New perspectives on faith, family, and one's self. This episode is hosted by Brandon Grant, Director of Marketing at The Moth. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

Storytellers:

Marlon James discovers his talent as a junior exorcist. 

Hannah Brennan learns there is wisdom in her body. 

While going through a divorce, Tricia Rose Burt finds comfort in her art. 

Kim Sykes recalls growing up in New Orleans with a complicated father. 

Podcast # 765

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The Moth The Moth Podcast
Added April 3, 2026
American Dreams: Home - The Moth Podcast

As America approaches it's 250th anniversary, we're dedicating our Spring Mainstage season, as well as a special three episode podcast and radio series, to exploring the American dream. Our first episode looked at American Icons, but today, we’re going to look at the concept of Home.

We’ve got two stories about how people make a home for themselves in America, how, in their own pursuits of happiness, people create space for themselves, how people live in America, even when it’s difficult.

This episode was hosted by Kate Tellers.

Storytellers:

Heather Crawford has to leave her home state of Texas in order to give her child the best possible life.

Eric Yu learns more about his father through visiting his family in China.

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The Moth The Moth Radio Hour
Added April 7, 2026
Cents and Sensibility: The Moth Radio Hour

In this hour, money talks. Stories of finances—coin collecting, running grifts, and determining the value of "stuff." This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Curatorial Producer Suzanne Rust. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

Storytellers:

Steve Zimmer and his father search for a rare penny. 

Stacey Curry finds some monetary discrepancies at her new job.

Dannie Olguin grows up worrying that she will never have enough. 

Taji Torrilhon does not place great importance on "stuff," but her wife does.

Charles Caracciolo finds a financial incentive to being an altar boy. 

Christian Garland, a preacher's kid, steals collection plate money from his grandfather.

Podcast # 971


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The Moth The Moth Podcast
Added April 10, 2026
What’s in a Name: The Moth Podcast

On this episode, we have two stories about names - the names of people, the names of concept, and how naming can shape the essence of the thing.

This episode was hosted by Jodi Powell.

Storytellers:

Elyse Mcinerney reckons with her name.

Ryan Estrada accidentally invents a new word.

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The Moth Events
Added April 23, 2026
The Moth Mainstage in DC: AMERICAN DREAMS

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The Moth Events
Added April 23, 2026
The Moth Mainstage in Denver: AMERICAN DREAMS

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The Moth The Moth Radio Hour
Added April 14, 2026
In Control, Or Not: The Moth Radio Hour

This Episode originally aired on July 19th, 2022.

In this hour, four storytellers attempt to control the outcome. (As the universe laughs!) 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.

Storytellers:

Dame Wilburn fakes her college graduation to avoid her mother's wrath.

Gabriel Woods Lamanuzzi tries to wrangle a room of 2nd graders. 

Tod Kelly gets carried away and confronts a bad driver.

Nimisha Ladva appreciatse her father's calm command in troubling times.

Podcast # 774

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The Moth Events
Added April 23, 2026
The Moth Mainstage in St. Paul: AMERICAN DREAMS

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The Moth Events
Added April 23, 2026
The Moth Mainstage in Houston: AMERICAN DREAMS

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The Moth Story Transcripts
Added April 23, 2026
Anatomy of a New Me Transcript

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Added April 23, 2026
Jurassic Snark Transcript

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Added April 23, 2026
The Re-Education of a Black Father Transcript

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Added April 23, 2026
Anger and Acceptance Transcript

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