Radio Extras

Over the River and Through the Woods Extras

05:55

Sweet Pickles

by Jesse Berdinka

Ten-year-old Jessi Berdinka's peculiar Christmas wish is granted.

06:38

The Sandwich Christian Christmas

by Niceol Blue

Niceol Blue is a street kid with nowhere to go for Christmas.

06:18

Back to 40

by Juno Men

Juno Men and her cousin go to a casino over Thanksgiving. 

05:13

The Matchmaking Rabbi

by Amy Klein

Amy Klein gets help from a matchmaking rabbi.

The Moth Radio Hour

Parental Guidance

--- This episode is available on your local radio station, on PRX and below via The Moth Player. It will be published on iTunes | Spotify | RadioPublic | RSS --- 12/12/23 ---

In this hour, stories of learning from one's parents. Difficult life lessons, words of wisdom (not always heeded), and being lead by example. Listen to your father; mother knows best; respect your elders. This hour is hosted by Moth Radio Hour Producer, Jay Allison. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

Bridgett Davis's mother provides for her family and teaches her daughter a valuable lesson in the process.

Ellie Lee tells the story of her Chinese immigrant father and the empire he built from nothing.

Jason Schommer's mother teaches him that bad decisions can be immortalized in photos. 

Louise Newton-Keogh learns and re-learns the meaning of "I love you" from her mother.

Radio Extras

Parental Guidance Extras

Grown Podcast

Siblings: Bonds, Rivalries, and Drama

Bonds. Rivalries. Drama. In this episode, we explore how much our siblings shape who we are. Saad Najam finds peace with his brother and Meredith Morrison takes center stage. Then, we talk to Moth EDU students about the best and worst parts of being a sibling.

Hosted by: Aleeza Kazmi and Fonzo Lacayo

Storytellers: Saad Najam and Meredith Morrison

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Radio Extras

Creatures Great & Small Extras

17:10

Man and Beast

by Alan Rabinowitz

As a child with a severe stutter, Alan Rabinowitz finds solace in speaking to animals.

05:25

Lost & Found

by Fran Kras

After Fran Kras takes in a stray cat, a mystery unfolds.

05:34

Scared of Bears

by Georgia Huff

Georgia Huff goes for a hike...in grizzly bear country.

06:36

The Runaway Ram

by Michelle Woods

Michele Woods must prove she's a real Scottish local when her ram, Frowick, escapes.

06:32

Two Birds

by Randy Horick

Randy Horick finds meaning in a bird's song.

The Moth Podcast

Pigging Out on Thanksgiving: Adam Linn

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On this episode of The Moth podcast, we’re re-airing a treasured episode from our archives. We thought it would be especially fun for the day after Thanksgiving. And just a reminder -- if you'd like to listen to our 26-year library of Moth stories, click here.

Read the transcript here.

Hosted by:

Dan Kennedy

Storyteller:

Adam Linn

The Moth Radio Hour

Forever and Ever

--- This episode is available on your local radio station, on PRX and below via The Moth Player. It will be published on iTunes | Spotify | RadioPublic | RSS --- 11/28/23 ---

In this hour, stories of things past shaping the here and now; the smell and taste of home, whirlwind romance, and finding comfort and kinship in the most dire of circumstances. 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.

Talaya Moore, a homeless child, takes solace in her most valued possession - her dolls.  

Nikesh Shukla finds a frozen moment in time after the death of his mother.

Self-professed nerd Andrew Solmssen meets his match.

Caitlin FitzGerald discovers her new home has a terrible past. 

Radio Extras

Forever And Ever Extras

The Moth Radio Hour

What's Up, Doc?

--- This episode is available on your local radio station, on PRX and below via The Moth Player. It will be published on iTunes | Spotify | RadioPublic | RSS --- 11/21/23 ---

Stories are medicine for the soul, but in this hour, stories of real medicine. Hospital residencies, doctor visits, and difficult diagnoses. This episode is hosted by Suzanne Rust. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

Read the transcript here

While in prison, Michael Fischer takes advantage of his medical condition.
 

Leanna House find a unique way to cope with her mastectomy.

Oscar Saavedra takes a stab at being a phlebotomist.

Cancer patient Gwen Carmen tries to learn how to die.

After giving birth, Elizabeth Gray is in denial about her mental health.

Radio Extras

Lessons from Dad: Masooma Ranalvi

The Moth Podcast

Lessons from Dad: Masooma Ranalvi

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In this episode, we explore what we can learn from our fathers. Hosted by Emily Couch, Producer of Special Projects and Radio at the Moth.

Read the transcript here.

Storyteller:

Masooma Ranalvi learns some important lessons about justice and courage from her father.

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