Radio Extras
In this hour, moments and memories that mold the future. Life or death choices made in an instant, bygone mistakes, and letting go of grudges and guilt. This hour is hosted by Moth Senior Director Meg Bowles. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Julie Pryor is tasked with driving on the [infamously] dangerous Alaskan Haul Road.
A pregnant Madeleine Berenson endures harassment and discrimination from her employer.
Michael Fischer risks his life for a bag of pretzels.
Carol Seppilu finds a unique way to brave her depression.
Airdate: 10/27/20
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Radio Extras
In this hour, stories about clarity and perspective. Seeing one another, feeling seen, and seeing oneself with the veil lifted. 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.
Rae Wynn-Grant's perspective on America shifts while studying wildlife in Africa.
Angelica Lindsey-Ali makes Hajj while 8 months pregnant.
Grace Topinka joins a new friend for spa day.
Zakiya Minifee is determined to not be "that American" during a trip abroad.
Josh Holland meets his birth mother at 39.
Airdate: 10/6/20
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15:08
by Kelli Dunham
Kelli Dunham doesn't like accepting help from others.
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04:30
by Jessie
Jessie shows her family photos from her recent travels...and more.
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11:06
by Paul Chin
Musician Paul Chin works tirelessly on an EP.
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The Moth Radio Hour
--- 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 10/15/24 ---
In this hour, stories about clarity and perspective. Seeing one another, feeling seen, and seeing oneself with the veil lifted. 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.
Read the transcript here.
Rae Wynn-Grant's perspective on America shifts while studying wildlife in Africa.
Angelica Lindsey-Ali makes Hajj while 8 months pregnant.
Grace Topinka joins a new friend for spa day.
Zakiya Minifee is determined to not be "that American" during a trip abroad.
Josh Holland meets his birth mother at 39.
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The Moth Radio Hour
--- 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 10/15/24 ---
Lo and behold! Stories of shocks and surprises—both good and bad. A birthday gift with unintended consequences, family secrets, and support from an unlikely fanbase. This episode is hosted by Moth Director Michelle Jalowski. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
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Jessie shows her family photos from her recent travels...and more.
Cat Powell-Hoffman learns about her biological family.
Musician Paul Chin works tirelessly on an EP.
Kelli Dunham doesn't like accepting help from others.
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06:38
by PT Smith
PT Smith learns the true meaning of fatherhood.
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07:09
by Mary Lea Carroll
Mary Lea Carroll tries to figure out how her mom raised so many children without absolutely losing it.
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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.
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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).
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The Moth Radio Hour
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In this hour, stories of fear -- facing it, outgrowing it, and learning from it. From shadowy childhood demons, to the anxieties of parenthood, and life or death choices in the face of discrimination. This hour is hosted by Moth Executive Producer, Sarah Austin Jenness. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
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Zaena Tessema's mother invokes a mysterious figure to control her children.
Diane Kastiel gets unexpected and unwanted news.
Bruce Lee teaches Tito Chavez-Nguyen how to find his way in a new school.
Patricia Aro is scared that her children will ask her about death.
Chelsea Shorte is pulled over for the first time while masculine presenting.
Rufus May fears his own experience with mental health issues will keep him from being a clinical psychologist.
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The Moth Radio Hour
--- 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 10/1/24 ---
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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.
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11:59
by Brian Jeansonne
Brian Jeansonne describes how living with ALS has impacted his family.
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07:19
by Daisy Joy Rodrigo
Daisy Joy Rodrigo worries that her parents won't approve of her boyfriend.
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