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06:56
May 6th

by Anastasia Krasilnikova

Anastasia Krasilnikova and her family keep a secret from her abusive father.

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12:35
This is Just the Beginning

by Robinah Babirye

Robinah Babirye is blackmailed due to her HIV status.

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Veterans Day 2019: Rick Carrier

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This week, we're honoring all of our veterans with a story from renaissance man, Rick Carrier, who tells us what it was like to be in the Army in the first wave of D-Day. The Moth would like to thank all of veterans for their service and sacrifice.

Hosted by: Dan Kennedy

Storyteller: Rick Carrier

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14:12
Remembering D-Day

by Rick Carrier

Rick Carrier storms Utah beach in Normandy in the first wave on D-Day.

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Around the World

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In this hour, stories from across the globe. From a secret in Kampala to ire in the air over Beijing, and the fear and hope both inherent in immigration, stories that span six continents and the spaces in between. This hour is 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.

Emma Gordon delves into her boyfriend's past relationship to save him from deportation. 

Kwong Yue Yang prejudges his seatmate on a flight to China.

Anastasia Krasilnikova and her family keep a secret from her abusive father.

Robinah Babirye is blackmailed due to her HIV status.

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05:27
Breathing Magic

by Nelson Lugo

Nelson's grandmother takes matters into her own hands when he suffers from an asthma attack.

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11:00
A Scientific Exorcise

by Phil Plait

A scientist finds himself questioning his beliefs while all alone in a dark observatory at night.

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All Hallows' Eve: Nelson Lugo & Phil Plait

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This week, we're celebrating the many faces and names of the spookiest time of the year with stories that make us question our world view. Dame Wilburn hosts to tell us abut her community of witches and what this holiday means to them. Happy Birthday, Dame!

Hosted by: Dame Wilburn

Storytellers: Nelson Lugo, Phil Plait

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Live from NYC: Adoption, a Plane Crash and a Busload of Lutherans

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A special live edition of The Moth recorded at The Players Club in New York City. A professional who works with adoption services details the personal reason she was drawn to her work, a son desperately seeks a connection with his father after a near deadly plane crash, and a Lutheran minister visits The Middle East and combats her intense fear of heights. Hosted by Peter Aguero and The Moth Radio Hour Producer, Jay Allison. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

Maris Blechner A teacher describes her difficulties with pregnancy, the children she adopts, and her eventual work in the field of adoption.

Joshua Wolf Shenk After his father barely survives a plane crash a son finally makes the connection he’s longed for his whole life.

Nadia Bolz-Weber A Lutheran minister with a strong independent streak has to admit that she is terrified of heights during a bus trip.

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Family, Neighbors and Extraordinary Proof extras

In this episode we travel to Chicago, the Navajo Nation in Arizona, and then end the hour on the sidelines of the Tour de France. A man struggles with his unruly neighbors, an artists shares memories of growing up on the Navajo Nation and a journalist exposes one of the greatest sports scandals of our time. Hosted by Meg Bowles. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

Shannon Cason attempts to find peace in a neighborhood disturbance.

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

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

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Family, Neighbors and Extraordinary Proof

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In this episode we travel to Chicago, the Navajo Nation in Arizona, and then end the hour on the sidelines of the Tour de France. A man struggles with his unruly neighbors, an artists shares memories of growing up on the Navajo Nation and a journalist exposes one of the greatest sports scandals of our time. Hosted by Meg Bowles. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

Shannon Cason attempts to find peace in a neighborhood disturbance.

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

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

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06:15
Dancing Through Life

by Diana Thompson

A Syrian refugee wants to learn to Scottish dance.

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In Over My Head: Diana Thompson & Karen Crowley

This week, the tide is high, but we're holding on!

Hosted by: Dan Kennedy

Storytellers: Diana Thompson, Karen Crowley

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08:22
The Limits of Us Versus Them

by Karen Crowley

A former store clerk ends up as the supervisor in a residential program for youth.

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The Call

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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.

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A Divorcee, A Freedom Rider, and New Mother extras

On the cusp of a new marriage, a woman must first revisit her divorce; a Freedom Rider shares details of a harrowing night in jail during the Civil Rights movement; an unexpected second pregnancy puts pressure on an already difficult marriage. 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 in Woods Hole Massachusetts.

Cindy Chupack has to get an official divorce from a rabbi before she can remarry.
 
Sala Udin, a Freedom Rider, is captured by the Mississippi Highway Patrol and almost loses his life.
 
Rebecca Nesson's difficult second pregnancy has consequences for her marriage.

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14:00
Cast In Bronze

by Trina Michelle Robinson

Trina Robinson, while researching online, discovers a shocking family history.

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15:18
So Much, and Enough

by Anaïs Bordier

Anaïs Bordier makes a surprising connection via social media.

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11:40
Buy It All Now

by Meg Ferrill

Meg Ferrill struggles with her fears of becoming a parent while shopping for sperm.

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