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The Moth Podcast
Secret Santa: Jeannie Colon and James Gordon
iTunes | Spotify | RadioPublic | PRX
In this episode, we’re sharing stories about Santa. Normally, we don’t air stories that reveal that Santa isn’t real, however, we decided to break that tradition for a special episode. So, if any kids might listen, be warned.
Jeannie Colon confronts a Santa betrayal.
James Gordon has to live the role of Santa.
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Over the River and Through the Woods Extras
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06:38
The Sandwich Christian Christmas
by Niceol Blue
Niceol Blue is a street kid with nowhere to go for Christmas.
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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.
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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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Creatures Great & Small Extras
17:10
Man and Beast
As a child with a severe stutter, Alan Rabinowitz finds solace in speaking to animals.
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06:36
The Runaway Ram
Michele Woods must prove she's a real Scottish local when her ram, Frowick, escapes.
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The Moth Podcast
Pigging Out on Thanksgiving: Adam Linn
iTunes | Spotify | RadioPublic | PRX
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.
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.