The Moth Radio Hour
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In this hour, stories of things past shaping the here and now; the smell and taste of home, whirlwind romance, and finding comfort and kinship in the most dire of circumstances. This hour is hosted by Moth Senior Director Meg Bowles. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Talaya Moore, a homeless child, takes solace in her most valued possession - her dolls.
Nikesh Shukla finds a frozen moment in time after the death of his mother.
Self-professed nerd Andrew Solmssen meets his match.
Caitlin FitzGerald discovers her new home has a terrible past.
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11:12
by Renee Watson
Renee Watson and her classmates band together to take on their teacher.
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11:36
by Jon Bennett
Jon Bennett, a vegetarian, goes on a hunting trip with his father.
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14:45
by John Elder Robison
John Elder Robison is an adult when he is diagnosed with Asperger's.
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A man reluctantly inherits a 40 pound statue, a child feels responsible for her father’s troubles, and a documentary filmmaker gets obsessed with someone else’s dream. Hosted by Moth Senior Director, Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Jay Martel must find a home for a giant clay bust of his own head.
Alexandra Rosas buries her guilt about her father’s suicide for almost three decades.
Arthur Bradford documents his friend’s obsession with the 1970s television star, Chad Everett.
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The Moth Radio Hour
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A man reluctantly inherits a 40 pound statue, a child feels responsible for her father’s troubles, and a documentary filmmaker gets obsessed with someone else’s dream. Hosted by Moth Senior Director, Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Jay Martel must find a home for a giant clay bust of his own head.
Alexandra Rosas buries her guilt about her father’s suicide for almost three decades.
Arthur Bradford documents his friend’s obsession with the 1970s television star, Chad Everett.
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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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12:34
by Emma Gordon
Emma Gordon delves into her boyfriend's past relationship to save him from deportation.
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06:02
by Kwong Yue Yang
Kwong Yue Yang prejudges his seatmate on a flight to China.
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12:35
by Robinah Babirye
Robinah Babirye is blackmailed due to her HIV status.
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The Moth Podcast
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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
by Rick Carrier
Rick Carrier storms Utah beach in Normandy in the first wave on D-Day.
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The Moth Radio Hour
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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
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
by Phil Plait
A scientist finds himself questioning his beliefs while all alone in a dark observatory at night.
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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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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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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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