The Moth Podcast
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On this episode, we share two stories about food and memory.
Host: Kate Tellers
Storytellers:
Terry Wolfisch Cole learns a lesson from her father.
Michael Imber tries to become his grandmother’s “angel boy.”
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The Moth Radio Hour
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In this hour, stories from the double helix—genetic makeup, inherited disease, and family secrets. It's all in the DNA. This hour is hosted by Moth Artistic Director, Catherine Burns. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
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Mike Birbiglia works to get healthy and mitigate his bad genes.
Carmen Rita Wong uncovers the complicated layers of her family's past.
Beth Bucher makes a difficult decision to protect her health.
When applying for a green card, Paul Nurse discovers a family secret.
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by Caroline Connolly
Caroline Connolly attempts to find a way around her lawyer parents' rules.
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by Gabriela Quiroz
Gabriela Quiroz doesn't appreciate her school's unofficial year end tradition.
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by Beth Ann Fennelly
Beth Ann Fennelly grows up in a heavily structured household.
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The Moth Radio Hour
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In this hour, stories of structures and strictures—and the struggles against them. School assignments, teenage rebellion, and the proper time to eat. This episode is hosted by Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media, producer of this show.
Steven Michael Carr quietly rebels against his school's reading program.
Gabriela Quiroz doesn't appreciate her school's unofficial year end tradition.
Caroline Connolly attempts to find a way around her lawyer parents' rules.
Saad Sarwana and his fellow "nerds" try to pull off a senior prank.
Beth Ann Fennelly grows up in a heavily structured household.
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by Saad Sarwana
Saad Sarwana and his fellow "nerds" try to pull off a senior prank.
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by Steven Carr
Steven Michael Carr quietly rebels against his school's reading program.
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On this episode, we share two stories from Birmingham, Alabama.
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Host: Suzanne Rust
Storytellers:
Anne Wheeler tries to get a part in a play.
Anthony Underwood figures that the best way to get good banana pudding is to make it himself.
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The Moth Radio Hour
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A special Mother's Day edition of The Moth Radio Hour. A mother helps her daughter get her first contact lenses, an unwanted parental intervention at a school concert, a new mother in Zambia awaits test results, a life or death bee sting and a teenage mother who couldn't be happier to welcome her child to the world. Hosted by The Moth's Artistic Director Catherine Burns. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Chrissie Graham is a nerdy girl who needs contacts and promptly loses one.
Catherine Palmer tries to micromanage her son at a school concert.
Constance Mudenda is a healthcare worker with a health scare of her own.
Matthew Dicks has an allergic reaction to a bee sting and needs his mother.
Melissa Rodriguez grew up a foster child and then has a child of her own.
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The Moth Radio Hour
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In this hour, a professional impersonator gets an unusual gig, a journalist is befuddled by the facts, and a brother-sister duo who really love baseball. 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.
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Obama impersonator Dion Flynn gets an unlikely gig.
Carole Radziwill is gifted a watch that belonged to Jackie Kennedy.
Michaela Murphy takes her little brother on a cross-country adventure to see an All-Star Game.
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by Carole Radziwill
Carole Radziwill is gifted a watch that belonged to Jackie Kennedy.
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by Dion Flynn
Obama impersonator Dion Flynn gets an unlikely gig.
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On this episode, we visit a galaxy far far away, with three stories all about the impact of Star Wars. Plus, a discussion about why Star Wars has resonated for more than 50 years.
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Hosts: Brandon Grant-Walker and Edgar Ruiz, Jr.
Storytellers:
Dame Wilburn confuses a man in a costume for the real Darth Vader.
Shannan Paul’s mother teaches her that it’s alright to fall in love with science-fiction.
Manuelito Wheeler translates Star Wars: A New Hope into Navajo.
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The Moth Radio Hour
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In this hour, stories of the everyday moments that have lasting impacts. A fast-food chain giveaway, a perilous outing on the high seas and the emotional toll of being a customer care Agent for the USPS. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Director Meg Bowles. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
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Angela Dohrmann goes whole-hog during a Wendy's giveaway.
Lobsterman Jason Lemos fights for survival in the frigid Atlantic.
Zellia Enjoli Tatiana learns something new about herself through her work as a customer care agent.
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