08:38

Christmas 1940

by Pierre Epstein

Pierre Epstein is a little boy tracking the progress of his Uncle Igor's escape from Nazi-occupied France.

05:10

Do You Buy What I Buy?

by Adam Ruben

Adam Ruben is at a loss when it comes to buying Christmas gifts.

10:51

To Catch a Teef

by Colin Channer

Colin Channer is a kid in Jamaica with a deep love for comic books.

05:57

Grandmothers: Malpa and Myrtle

by Aubrey Edwards

Aubrey Edwards has her creativity nourished by two grandmothers. 

The Moth Podcast

Hail Mary & Gethwana Mahlase

This week we wanted to give our attention and recognize an important date: World AIDs Day, which took place on December 1st. Today we’ll focus on two stories that were shared at our first ever Mainstage show in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Read the transcript here.
 

09:05

The Power of Love

by Hail Mary

A woman confronts her fears by sharing a personal truth. 

12:10

The Importance of the Silent Voice

by Gethwana Mahlase

A career woman takes a leap of faith. 

12:20

Downstairs Neighbors

by Shannon Cason

Shannon Cason attempts to find peace in a neighborhood disturbance.

11:40

Weaving Memory

by Melanie Yazzie

Melanie Yazzie shares stories from her childhood on the Navajo Nation.

20:05

Extraordinary Proof

by David Walsh

David Walsh goes against popular opinion to uncover one of the greatest sports scandals in recent history.

The Moth Podcast

Michael Von Allmen & Ted Conover

A man vows to help his fellow ex-inmate, and a man pays a price for the tough attitude he develops as a corrections officer. 

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15:12

Love Matters

by Michael VonAllmen

A man vows to help his fellow ex-inmate.

The Moth Radio Hour

Veterans' Day 2016: Iraq, Aircraft Carriers & Candy

--- 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 11/9/2021 ---

A special Veterans' Day episode of The Moth. A Naval Aviator trains to land his plane on an aircraft carrier, a future marine rebels against her abusive father, an Iraqi man risks his life working as a translator for the armed forces. 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.

15:40

Good to Go

by Ted Hartley

Ted Hartley and his fellow Naval Aviators struggle to to complete their first landings on a ship.

11:25

Leaving Baghdad

by Abbas Mousa

Abbas Mousa flees Iraq and becomes a translator for the US Army.

07:48

Candy Stripes: Rise in the Fall

by Taniki Richard

Taniki Richard is forced to provide for her parents and siblings.

The Moth Podcast

Election Day: Savannah Georgia 1948

A woman learns the value of voting after a conversation she has with her mother. 

Read the transcript here.

14:18

Voting Day

by Juliette Holmes

A woman learns the value of voting after a conversation she has with her mother. 

The Moth Podcast

Matt Mercier, Brian Brown & Joe Charnitski

It’s almost Halloween, and we here at The Moth wanted to get in on the spirit. So we have a special episode for you - three stories all about the things that go bump in the night.

Read the transcript here.

A man has a séance to contact Edgar Allen Poe, a campfire myth is told, and a group of friends go ghost hunting. 

05:47

The Lollipop Boy

by Brian Brown

Brian Brown tries to console a group of frightened campers.