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The Moth Radio Hour
Occasional Magic
--- 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 --- on 8/8/23 ---
In this hour, stories of moments of beauty, awe, and clarity uncovered amidst chaos and the quotidian. 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.
Chenjerai Kumanyika seeks protection through tradition and faith.
Edgar Oliver propagates monsters in his backyard.
Matt McArthur witnesses rare beauty during an Arctic dive.![]()
Sofija Stefonovic gets her first taste of capitalism.
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The Family Car Extras
04:50
Borrowing the Car
Mary Ann Ludwig’s teenagers decide to get up to some trouble with the family car
The Moth Podcast
The Family Car: Mary Ann Ludwig and Melanie Kostrzewa
On this episode of the Moth podcast, we examine the relationship between cars and families. This episode is hosted by Kate Tellers.
Storytellers:
Mary Ann Ludwig’s teenagers decide to get up to some trouble with the family car.
Melanie Kostrzewa redefines her relationship with her minivan.
The Moth Radio Hour
You Are Here
--- 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 --- on 8/1/23 ---
In this hour, stories of journeys—from far-flung to just down the street. Rediscovered roots, recess field trips, and birthday outings. This episode is hosted by Moth Director and Producer, Chloe Salmon. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Gina Granter has a fateful encounter on an Amtrak train.
Teacher James Hamilton finds a way around his school's no recess policy.
Helen Cooper spends a special birthday at Coney Island.
A friend from her cancer support group makes a lasting impression on Emma Gordon.
Mary Blair travels to the Arctic tundra to reconnect with her heritage.
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06:24
What Can I Bring?
by Emma Gordon
A friend from her cancer support group makes a lasting impression on Emma Gordon.
05:46
New Year, New York, New Life
by Gina Granter
Gina Granter has a fateful encounter on an Amtrak train.
08:57
13th Birthday, Coney Island, 1959
by Helen Cooper
Helen Cooper spends a special birthday at Coney Island.
07:42
Not in the Lesson Plan
Teacher James Hamilton finds a way around his school's no recess policy.
12:08
Grey Areas
by Mary Blair
Mary Blair travels to the Arctic tundra to reconnect with her heritage.
The Moth Radio Hour
Not for the Faint of Heart
--- 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 --- on 7/25/23 ---
In this hour, stories of fear. From daily anxieties to earth-shattering moments of life-or-death terror. Hosted by The Moth's Senior Director, Meg Bowles. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Sudhesh Dahad deals with the aftermath of a near-death experience.
Jessica Pan attempts to cure her social anxiety.
Nick Revell takes a nerve-wracking drive down a British motorway.
Single mom, Katie Houghton-Ward, fears for her family's safety.
The Moth Podcast
Hellos and Goodbyes: Woniya Thibeault and Mike Birbiglia
On this episode of The Moth Podcast, Catherine Burns, our former artistic director, shares the very first story she ever directed, and the last. This episode is hosted by Catherine Burns.
Storytellers:
Woniya Thibeault survives in the wilderness
Mike Birbiglia gets his heart broken