05:21

Big Ass Moon

by Aleta Myles

Aleta Myles goes camping for the first time in a desert in Israel.

Radio Extras

Kidneys, Undergarments and Cabbies

--- 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 5/25/2021 ---

A college kid has his jaw wired shut, a man receives the best gift ever from the love of his life, a young Mormon tries to extinguish her doubts, a daughter consoles her grieving father, and a New York City cab driver has a very bad day.

Radio Extras

Like A Mother: Jim Giaccone & Kate Spindler Extras

This week, two stories about mothers and mental health. 

Hosted by: Kate Tellers

Storytellers: Jim Giaccone, Kate Spindler

06:33

Mom, Interrupted

by Kate Spindler

Kate develops postpartum depression after the birth of her first child. 

06:41

Downpours and Pixie Dust

by Jim Giaccone

Jim learns a lot from his mother, who struggles with mental illness. 

The Moth Podcast

Like A Mother: Jim Giaccone & Kate Spindler

This week, two stories about mothers and mental health. 

Read the transcript here.

Hosted by: Kate Tellers

Storytellers: Jim Giaccone, Kate Spindler

06:31

Fragile

by Aleyne Larner

Aleyne Larner meets a man 20 years her senior.

04:57

Whenever You're Ready, Dave

by Dave Moran

Law professor Dave Moran tries his hand at modelling.

14:40

War and Popcorn

by Mariam Bazeed

Mariam Bazeed and their family relocate to Egypt during the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait.

04:49

The Only Lonely Girl

by Krisy Lawlor

Kristin Lawlor feels like the only single girl in New York.

05:55

An Unexpected Journey

by Naushin Khan

Student Naushin Khan has never had a "good relationship" with chemistry

Radio Extras

Cruise Control: Oscar Saavedra & Nina Slowinski Extras

This episode is all about cars - the places they take us and the memories we make along the way. 

Hosted by: Chloe Salmon

Storytellers: Oscar Saavedra, Nina Slowinski 

05:24

Joy Ride

by Oscar Saavedra

Oscar gets a renewed sense of freedom after getting his learners permit. 

04:25

2001 Red Honda CR-V

by Nina Slowinski

Nina grows to love her dad's quirky car. 

Radio Extras

Mother's Day Special

A special edition of The Moth Radio Hour dedicated to Mothers. A woman who has never wanted children suddenly questions her choice, a little girl gets angry at her mother and runs away from home, a son struggles at his mother's deathbed, and a man finds a mother's love in unconventional ways. Hosted by The Moth Radio Hour Producer, Jay Allison (with help from his mom). The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. 

Ophira Eisenberg confronts her fertility during a crisis.

Terry Wolfisch Cole wants preferential treatment as the oldest sister.

Andy Christie sends off his mother with a melody.

Samuel Lewis Lee is looked after by a mother's love.

Radio Extras

Snow White and the Screaming Meemies

A 5-year-old girl is caught stealing by her strict mother, a shy writer gives her first ever interview on national TV, a child gets caught in the shelter shuffle of the foster system, and a wilderness search and rescue teacher goes out on a ledge to help a young man.

06:47

Frowick Frolicks

by Michele Woods

Michele must prove she's a real Scottish local when her ram, Frowick, escapes. 

06:01

Boys In Black

by Birungi Birungi

Birungi has some trouble securing a work visa after he graduates college. 

The Moth Podcast

Think Fast!: Michelle Woods & Birungi Birungi

This week, two stories about quick thinking in the face of adversity. 

Hosted by Angelica Lindsey-Ali

Storytellers: Michele Woods, Birungi Birungi

14:06

The Book War

by Wang Ping

Wang Ping starts a banned book club during the Cultural Revolution in China.