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05:50
A New Normal

by Chelsea Shorte

Chelsea wrangles with different parts of their identity when pulled over by the police.

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All Together Now: Fridays with The Moth - Chelsea Shorte

This week, we're celebrating Pride with a story that talks about the intersection of being Black and LGBTQIA in America. This episode is hosted by The Moth’s Director of Marketing, Brandon Grant. Black Trans Lives Matter.

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Hosted by: Brandon Grant

Storyteller: Chelsea Shorte

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Mismatch, Marriage, and a Marathon

An unlikely romance between an outdoorsy guy and an indoorsy woman; trials and tribulations of a marriage plus eight children; and Peter Sagal distracts himself from the pain of his divorce by running a marathon.

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All Together Now: Fridays with The Moth - Boots Riley

This week, Boot Riley talks about a time he did everything right. This episode is hosted by beloved Moth StorySLAM and Mainstage host, Jon Goode.

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Story by: Boots Riley

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All Together Now: Fridays with The Moth - Carol Daniel

This week, a story about perceptions of race and the importance of celebrating your identity. For at least the month of June, each episode of All Together Now will focus on stories from Black tellers and be hosted by Black members of The Moth staff. We stand with bipoc and allies fighting for racial equality around the world. This episode is hosted by The Moth’s Senior Curatorial Director, Suzanne Rust.

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Hosted by: Suzanne Rust

Storyteller: Carol Daniel

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A Nobel Path

A special celebration from the world of science, from the 8th grade science fair to the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden. 

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All Together Now: Fridays with The Moth - Grace Topinka & Pam Burrell

This week on All Together Now: Friday’s with The Moth, stories about the trials and tribulations of finding your place. Stay tuned to the end of this episode to hear some helpful story prompts to think about and discuss after you listen! This episode is hosted by one of The Moth’s Senior Directors and hosts of The Moth Radio Hour, Jenifer Hixson.

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Hosted by: Jenifer Hixson

Storytellers: Grace Topinka, Pam Burrel

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All Together Now: Fridays with The Moth - Grace Topinka & Pam Burrell

This week on All Together Now: Friday’s with The Moth, stories about the trials and tribulations of finding your place. Stay tuned to the end of this episode to hear some helpful story prompts to think about and discuss after you listen! This episode is hosted by one of The Moth’s Senior Directors and hosts of The Moth Radio Hour, Jenifer Hixson.

Hosted by: Jenifer Hixson

Storytellers: Grace Topinka, Pam Burrel

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All Together Now: Fridays with The Moth - Sue Schmidt & Neshaune Lasley

This week on All Together Now: Fridays with The Moth, we’re talking about support systems: the roots to our trees; the helping hands that give us a boost up when we need them. Stay tuned to the end of this episode to hear some helpful story prompts to think about and discuss after you listen! This episode of All Together Now is hosted by The Moth’s Senior Curatorial Producer, Suzanne Rust.

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Hosted by: Suzanne Rust

Storytellers: Neshaune Lasley, Sue Shmidt

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06:28
Orbit

by Annalise Raziq

Annalise's daughter makes an unexpected wish for her birthday.

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All Together Now: Fridays with The Moth - Annalise Raziq & Wilson Portorreal

All Together Now: Fridays with The Moth is a new weekly addition to our podcast, featuring stories suitable for ears of all ages. We'll also be sharing special prompts and questions to go with these stories to spark conversations - and hopefully stories of your own. Gather your friends and families whether they're near or far, to come together virtually every Friday with The Moth.

On this week's episode, we kick off May's theme "Identity." with two stories about what our pets can teach us about ourselves.

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Hosted by Catherine Burns

Storytellers: Annalise Raziq & Wilson Portorreal

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13:24
Customer Care

by Zellia Enjoli Tatiana

Zellia Fossett learns something new about herself through her work as a customer care agent. 

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13:45
A Lobsterman’s Tale

by Jason Lemos

Lobsterman Jason Lemos fights for survival in the frigid Atlantic.

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13:40
Bring Home the Bacon

by Angela Dohrmann

Angela Dohrmann goes whole-hog during a Wendy's giveaway.

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12:23
Blue Genes

by Carmen Rita Wong

Carmen Rita Wong uncovers the complicated layers of her family's past.

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Burnell Cotlon: After The Storm extras

This week, Burnell Cotlon demonstrates how to recover and rebuild after loss, in his story about returning to the Lower Ninth Ward after Hurricane Katrina.

Hosted by: Sarah Austin Jenness

Storytellers: Burnell Cotlon

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Burnell Cotlon: After The Storm

This week, Burnell Cotlon demonstrates how to recover and rebuild after loss, in his story about returning to the Lower Ninth Ward after Hurricane Katrina.

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Hosted by: Sarah Austin Jenness

Storytellers: Burnell Cotlon

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