The Moth Radio Hour

Doctors, Judgments, Dictators

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 date of upload to podcast feed 8/10/21

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In this hour, Doctors, Judgements and Dictators! Stories of Patriot Games both on and off the field, huge decisions in the face of life and death; from meetings with Colonels to dances with Hephzibah. Hosted by The Moth's Senior Producer, Meg Bowles. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
 

06:34

Hummus To The Rescue

by Tom Nimen

Tom Nimen lets his mother's middle-eastern cooking shut his bullies up.

07:26

A Flair to Remember

by Tim Lopez

Tim Lopez steps into the spotlight at a flair-bartending competition.

05:25

I Can’t Fight This Feeling Anymore

by Deedee Lundberg

Deedee Lundberg takes the leap of her life on stage at a Moth GrandSLAM.

06:46

Village Squares Quilters

by Susan Wolman

Susan Wolman turns to quilting in the aftermath of 9/11.

07:23

Fairy Dust

by Pilar Siman

Pilar Siman takes part in a magical ballet recital.

05:09

Thanksgiving

by John Cayton

John Cayton shares his gratitude for his grandfather on Thanksgiving.

The Moth Podcast

On The Line: Jami Bernat-Frye Cates & Samuel Leighton-Dore

A woman on a blind-date sees (and feels) the light, and a young boy tries to send a message but gets some wires crossed. Two stories in this episode of The Moth all about putting yourself on the line and risking it all.

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The Moth Radio Hour

Gestures Great and Small: GrandSLAM Highlights from Coast to Coast

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 date of upload to podcast feed 7/27/21

In this hour, a man serves up cocktails with extra flavor; a young ballerina fills a delicate role with force; food helps to bridge a cultural gap; a woman makes a surprise announcement on stage, and more from Moth GrandSLAMs all across the country. Hosted by The Moth's Senior Producer, Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

06:05

Mum's Mobile Phone and Me

by Samuel Leighton-Dore

A young boy tries to send a message but gets some wires crossed.

05:38

The Wide Open Incident

by Jami Cates

A woman on a blind-date sees (and feels) the light.

The Moth Podcast

Stories of Pride: Micah Truran, Kiri Bear & Gil Reyes

On this special episode of The Moth podcast, we're featuring three stories to celebrate and commemorate the LGBTQ community. Micah Truran finds peace in wearing whatever, doing whatever, and being whatever, Kiri Bear learns some bonds are stronger than biology, and Gil Reyes receives the best gift ever from the love of his life.

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06:11

There Is No Spoon

by Micah Truran

Micah Truran finds peace in wearing whatever, doing whatever, and being whatever.

06:37

A Natural Mother

by Kiri Bear

Kiri Bear learns some bonds are stronger than biology.

09:18

Dasketball with Uncle Dack

by Jack Marmorstein

Jack Marmorstein realizes the role he must play in his nephew's life.

05:57

Growing Another Heart

by Nestor Gomez

Nestor Gomez struggles to pick out his baby among a group of newborns.

06:58

Eternal

by Karan Chopra

Karan Chopra learns to live his life by his father's example.

04:17

Clean Up in Aisle Five

by Chris Meyers

Chris Myers rides out his emotions after the birth of his daughter.

06:39

The Detour

by Amanda Hamilton Roos

Amanda Hamilton Roos confesses her sins to her father, literally.

05:18

Rock of Ages

by David Kendall

David Kendall inherits his love of music from his father.