09:54

The Lucky Larsens

by Dan Larsen

Dan Larsen comes to appreciate what it means to be lucky.

05:30

Hip Hop Love

by Gabrielle Shea

Gabrielle Shea finds love with the help of Common and Questlove from the Roots.

14:42

Love Wins

by Jim Obergefell

Jim Obergefell takes on a supreme fight to fulfill his husband’s last wish.

13:09

Olive Oil Eyes

by Suzie Afridi

Suzie Afridi is given an ultimatum: family or love.

The Moth Radio Hour

Sewing, Singing, Suits, and Cemeteries

An adolescent boy leaves home and finds a peculiar new family, a fashion guru is forced to improvise, a Baptist finds himself at a gay bar and a young woman discovers the beauty in the hometown she’d left behind years before. 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.

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06:11

The Tiniest Bouquet

by Christine Gentry

Christine Gentry has boy-troubles, thanks to her father.

05:32

Ricardo

by Javier Morillo

Javier Morillo faces some ugly memories while preparing for his 30th high school reunion.

06:47

Purple Hair

by Diamante Ortiz

Diamante Ortiz brings a vibrant change to her look and life.

05:06

Speaking in Code

by Laura Gilbert

Laura Gilbert troubleshoots the code of love.

06:52

Pays to be Poor

by Moses Storm

Moses Storm is the subject of a high school senior project.

05:20

Big Bad Wolfe

by Joann Kielar

Joann Kielar is followed on her way home from work.

06:06

Millie Jackson in Nairobi

by Muthoni Garland

Muthoni Garland sneaks out to see a band.

The Moth Radio Hour

In The Name of Love

--- 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 2/15/2022
 

In this hour, we celebrate things we do in the name of love. A woman is asked to choose between her family and the man she loves; a fisherman comes to appreciate his roots; a love song becomes a love story; and a man battles the law to protect his husband’s legacy. 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. 

Read the transcript here.
 

Suzie Afridi is given an ultimatum: family or love.

Dan Larsen comes to appreciate what it means to be lucky.

Gabriel Shea finds love with the help of Common and Questlove from the Roots.

Jim Obergefell takes on a supreme fight to fulfill his husband’s last wish.

The Moth Podcast

Culture and Legacy: Mmachi Dimoriaku and Sharif El-Mekki

Mmachi Dimoriaku struggles with her given name, and Sharif El-Mekki walks in the shadow of his parents.

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06:24

Afros, Boxers, Handcuffs, and Guns

by Sharif El-Mekki

Sharif El-Mekki wants to follow in the footsteps of his Black Panther father.

06:25

Don’t Violate My People

by Mmachi Dimoriaku

Mmachi Dimoriaku struggles with her given name.

The Moth Radio Hour

Young Adults

In this hour, seven stories about young adults and the world around them. Boundaries, curfews, hairstyles, first loves, fitting in and letting go. Hosted by The Moth's Senior Director, Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

Muthoni Garland sneaks out to see a band.

Joann Kielar is followed on her way home from work.

Moses Storm is the subject of a high school senior project.

Laura Gilbert troubleshoots the code of love.

Diamante Ortiz brings a vibrant change to her look and life.

Christine Gentry has boy-troubles, thanks to her father.

Javier Morillo faces some ugly memories while preparing for his 30th high school reunion.

13:34

Going the Liberty Way

by Kevin Roose

Kevin Roose goes undercover at a Evangelical Christian university.

The Moth Radio Hour

Live From Dublin

A special live edition of The Moth in Dublin at Liberty Hall. A young woman must decide if she wants the surgery that might give her a few extra inches of height, a Fulbright Scholar confronts a bike thief on the streets of Dublin and a nine-year old boy enters the concentration camp Bergen Belsen.

05:32

Witz End

by Tere Figueras Negrete

Tere Negrete is a young reporter eager to impress her boss.