14:28

I'm Still Here

by Albert Hepner

Albert Hepner recounts his youth as a “hidden child” in the Holocaust.

The Moth Podcast

I'm Still Here: Albert Hepner

On this episode, we share a story about resilience, survival, and one child’s experience in the holocaust. Stick around after the story for an interview with Albert Hepner, where we’ll talk to him about his life after the war, what we can take away from his experiences, and so much more. This episode is hosted by director and producer Michelle Jalowski, who also directed Albert’s story.

Radio Extras

Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Stories about Letters Extras

06:16

The Big Deal

by Danielle Dardashti

Danielle Dardashti is surprised by the severance letter she receives.

06:03

Someone to Believe In

by Lu Levin

Lu Levin strikes up a correspondence with the Tooth Fairy.

06:23

Return to Sender

by Matty Struski

Matty Struski pens a letter in an attempt to win back his ex.

06:55

Meeting in the Middle

by Meg Ferrill

Meg Ferrill's letter is read aloud in her human sexuality class.

06:59

We Regret to Inform You

by Otis Gray

Otis Gray gets a job writing rejection letters.

05:07

Dear Eric

by Stacey Perlman

Stacey Perlman visits a medium, who knows of a letter to the great beyond.

Radio Extras

Popping Up Extras

03:22

The Classroom

by Tonja Murphy

Tonja Murphy’s students always tell her the truth, so she has to be careful about what outfits she wears.

The Moth Podcast

Popping Up: Tonja Murphy

On this episode, we take a look at one of the coolest projects the Moth has done - the traveling Pop Up Porch. And we hear a story that came out the Pop Up Porch from Tonja Murphy about how her students always tell her the truth.

We also interview Rita Brent - who hosted one of our events and shares her experiences.

Read the transcript here.
 

Hosted by:
Aldi Kaza

Storyteller: Tonja Murphy

The Moth Radio Hour

Live from Santa Barbara

--- 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 --- 10/03/23 ---

A special live edition of The Moth brought to you from the Lobero Theater in Santa Barbara, California. An encounter in the Alaskan wilderness, an intergenerational connection through music, and a rockstar who feels out of touch. This episode is hosted by Dame Wilburn, with additional hosting by Jay Allison. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.

Monte Montepare finds himself at an emotional crossroads in rural Alaska.

Christina Igaraividez connects to her grandmother through the violin.

Drummer Patty Schemel finds herself on tour with millennials. 

The Moth Podcast

Apocalypse Now?: Om Choudhary & Annabelle Gurwitch

In this episode, apocalypse now? Om Choudhary learns that even in dire times it's still not the end of the world, and Annabelle Gurwitch tries to usher in a new era of change — the Age of Aquarius.

Radio Extras

The Call Extras

The Moth Radio Hour

The Call

--- 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 9/26/23 ---

In this hour, stories of ringtones, rekindled connections, and revolution. Revealing phone calls, missed messages, and finding one's calling. This hour is 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.

Susan Fee gets a surprise when she calls her daughter.

A series of missed calls gets scientist Moran Cerf in hot water.

Nancy Mahl gets a call from her mom on 9/11.

Cheech Marin finds his calling after dodging the draft.

The Moth Radio Hour

Confrontations

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In this hour, stories of war, face-offs, and confronting the demons within. A man must come to terms with his sexuality (as well as those who judge him), a woman learns that her ladylike upbringing has lasting marks, and a child fights to survive The Killing Fields of Cambodia. This hour is hosted by The Moth's former Artistic Director, Catherine Burns. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
 

Read the transcript here.

After finally accepting his sexuality, Pádraig Ó'Tuama uses language to heal rather than harm.

Tricia Rose Burt attempts to break the strictures of her Southern upbringing.

Arn Chorn-Pond uses his musical gift to survive the Khmer Rouge.

Radio Extras

It’s Magic: Micaela Blei and Anthony Griffith Extras

10:49

The Magician

by Anthony Griffith

Anthony Griffith navigates life with his single mom.

06:20

Grand Illusion

by Micaela Blei

Micaela Blei becomes friends with a magician and wants something more.