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.

13:17

Real Men Don't Rob Banks

by Liel Leibovitz

Liel Leibowitz learns the identity of a real-life anti-hero from his childhood.

13:05

Eye Spy

by Michaela Murphy

Michaela Murphy endures a family beach vacation. 

05:38

Reading a Poem for the Shah

by Nasrin Marzban

Nasrin Marzban gets ready to meet the Shah of Iran.

08:36

Wake Up Call

by Teri Garr

Teri Garr bonds with friends over justice and revenge.

The Moth Radio Hour

Camouflage: Stories of Hidden Selves

In this hour, four stories about secret identities and true selves. A secular man immerses himself in a Christian world; a young woman pledges herself to a humble life of joy; a father writes in his son’s voice; and a young man from Sierra Leone is enlisted to serve in war. Hosted by The Moth’s Executive Producer, Sarah Austin Jenness. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. 

Kevin Roose goes undercover at a Evangelical Christian university.

Sister Carolyn Martin commits herself to a love greater than any other.

Boris Timanovsky has a transatlantic pen pal adventure.

Abraham Leno's dream of college is threatened when war breaks out in his country. 

15:47

The Postman Always Calls

by Elizabeth Browning

Elizabeth Browning becomes a local celebrity after writing to her local newspaper.

The Moth Radio Hour

Shocks and Surprises

--- 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 3/29/2022

In this hour, a woman gets a call in the middle of the night; a young boy discovers the truth about his idol; a girl does her best to prepare for a big moment; and a family camps out in hopes of seeing the Kennedy family. 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.

Teri Garr bonds with friends over justice and revenge.

Liel Leibowitz learns the identity of a real-life anti-hero from his childhood.

Nasrin Marzban gets ready to meet the Shah of Iran.

Micaela Murphy endures a family beach vacation. 

The Moth Radio Hour

Shocks and Surprises

--- 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 3/29/2022

In this hour, a woman gets a call in the middle of the night; a young boy discovers the truth about his idol; a girl does her best to prepare for a big moment; and a family camps out in hopes of seeing the Kennedy family. 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.

Teri Garr bonds with friends over justice and revenge.

Liel Leibowitz learns the identity of a real-life anti-hero from his childhood.

Nasrin Marzban gets ready to meet the Shah of Iran.

Micaela Murphy endures a family beach vacation. 

11:50

Shopping in China

by Catherine Palmer

Catherine Palmer tries to fake it until her children make it.

12:42

Backside Of The Storm

by Joe Lentini

Joe Lentini sets out in arctic weather to rescue stranded mountain climbers.

The Moth Podcast

Progress Not Perfection

On this week's episode, we ring in the new year. Stories about resolutions, change, and new perspectives.

Read the transcript here.

Kemp Powers is convinced he will never be a good dad.

Matteson Perry agrees to two resolutions after learning a lesson in love the hard way.

Rachel Lee puts her marketing skills to their toughest test yet.
 

05:40

SWOT For Love

by Rachel Lee

Rachel Lee puts her marketing skills to their toughest test yet.

05:59

An Awkward Anniversary

by Matteson Perry

Matteson Perry agrees to two resolutions after learning a lesson in love the hard way. 

06:44

Bad Dad

by Kemp Powers

Kemp Powers is convinced he will never be a good dad.

06:51

Saving Myself for New Years

by Bernie Somers

Bernie Somers counts down to a first kiss on New Year's Eve with a romantic interest.