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The Moth Radio Hour
Guts! Courage.
In this hour, we present stories of the brave and the bold. Tales of risks, hard lessons and big changes that leave an indelible mark. 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.
AJ Jacobs gets an unwanted modeling gig.
Aleathia Brown makes a bold aesthetic change.
Kwong Yue Yang tries to muster the courage to meet his idol.
Nisha Coleman responds to a threat.
Leonard Lee Smith struggles to survive his first California Christmas.
The Moth Radio Hour
Doctors, Prom, and Ellen
A high schooler encounters racism when he tries to go to prom, a young woman is afraid to tell her grandmother that she is gay, an English woman has to answer a tough question on her US citizenship test, and a doctor must make a life and death decision for his mother.
The Moth Podcast
World AIDS Day: Shakirah Namwanje & Jamie Brickhouse
2018 is the year Nelson Mandela would have turned 100. This episode is dedicated to the values he fought for: promoting equity, community service, education for all, and to the ongoing fight to end HIV/AIDS. Jamie experiences prejudice from his dental hygienist when she learns he has HIV. Traumatized after learning of her HIV status, Shakirah comes to recognize the support system that had grown around her. And a word of caution: Shakirah’s story involves mention of physical abuse.
07:32
Bitten Fruit
Traumatized after learning of her HIV status, Shakirah comes to recognize the support system that had grown around her.
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05:25
Full Disclosure
Jamie experiences prejudice from his dental hygienist when she learns he has HIV.
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The Moth Radio Hour
Two Weddings and a Prison Break
Writer and bon vivant, Simon Doonan, sets out on a mission to fulfill a childhood desire; a secret finally catches up with a suburban housewife and mother; a college drop out finds himself in the unlikeliest of places and a young woman sets out to sabotage the wedding of the man she loves.
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The Moth Podcast
Dinner with Wonder Woman: Adam Linn
Adam Linn discovers the true meaning of Thanksgiving.
13:51
Way Down Upon the English Channel
by Jerry Neal
Jerry Neal describes a bird’s eye view of the English Channel on D Day.
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06:22
Are We Fine Yet?
Franny Civitano anxiously awaits her brother’s return from deployment in Afghanistan.
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The Moth Radio Hour
Ionesco, Voodoo and Therapy
A high school student in Nebraska tries to bluff his way through a French assignment; a Voodoo Priestess tries to help the New Orleans Saints get to the Superbowl; and a man starts to believe his psychiatrist is a real flirt.
The Moth Podcast
A Feline Roamer: Jaed Coffin
Jaed Coffin becomes an unlikely cat dad when his daughter and wife encourage him to adopt. Hosted by Dan Kennedy.
13:02
Poppins’ Coffin
by Jaed Coffin
Jaed Coffin becomes an unlikely cat dad when his daughter and wife encourage him to adopt.
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The Moth Podcast
Give Me Liberty: Sue Schmidt & Robin Utz
In this episode, two stories of strong and courageous women. Sue Schmidt bangs to a thunderous beat of her own making. Robin Utz comes to face the hardships of pregnancy and love.
06:45
Bring Me Liberty or Bring Me A Dress
by Sue Schmidt
Sue Schmidt bangs to a thunderous beat of her own making.
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The Moth Radio Hour
Deer Meat, Dance Moves and Motherhood
A young mother is obsessed with creating an absolutely perfect life for her children, Moth founder George Dawes Green details a bizarre interruption during a beloved poker game in Georgia, and a little boy’s dreamy childhood comes to a screeching halt on a North Carolina highway. 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.