The Moth Radio Hour
In this hour, stories of moments of beauty, awe, and clarity uncovered amidst chaos and the quotidian. 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.
Chenjerai Kumanyika seeks protection through tradition and faith.
Edgar Oliver propagates monsters in his backyard.
Matt McArthur witnesses rare beauty during an Arctic dive.
Sofija Stefonovic gets her first taste of capitalism.
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05:16
by Carmen Putnam
Carmen Putnam experiences the hope of a new pregnancy while mourning her stillborn child.
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05:12
by Qing Zhao
Qing Zhao must choose between love and her career.
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13:20
by Bob Baril
Bob Baril gets a once in a lifetime experience with his son.
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05:50
by Marjace Miles
Marjace Miles searches for meaning amidst an unexpected pregnancy.
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05:32
by Kay Elmsley Weden
Kay Elmsley Weeden and her siblings have adventures on the Wisconsin River.
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The Moth Radio Hour
In this hour, a 16-year old girl discovers she is pregnant, a waiter fields a strange request at a Macaroni Grill, a six-year old breaks the teacher’s rules, and an Imam becomes a chaplain in the New York City Police Department. Hosted by The Moth’s Senior Director, Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Carly Johnstone decides that an open adoption is the best choice for her baby.
Sam S Mullins is challenged to make a tinfoil dinosaur at a chain restaurant.
Steve Zimmer tries to make up for forgotten homework in first grade.
Imam Khalid Latiff details his experiences as a student at New York University on September 11.
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The Moth Podcast
On this week’s episode, we’re celebrating International Women’s Month with two stories: Alexandra Rochester teams up with Taylor Swift and Katy Perry while giving skiing lessons; and Kendi Nderitu looks to escape the village life.
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Hosted by: Dan Kennedy
Storytellers: Alexandra Rochester, Kendi Nderitu
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06:36
by Kendi Nderitu
Kendi Nderitu looks to escape the village life.
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05:23
by Alexandra Rochester
Alexandra Rochester teams up with Taylor Swift and Katy Perry while giving skiing lessons.
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The Moth Radio Hour
In this hour, stories dealing with all things family: from sibling hi-jinx, to the difficulties of having children (and parents). Hosted by Moth Radio Hour Producer Jay Allison. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Kay Elmsley Weeden and her siblings have adventures on the Wisconsin River.
Marjace Miles searches for meaning amidst an unexpected pregnancy.
Bob Baril gets a once in a lifetime experience with his son.
Jahvannia Darling keeps a secret from her mother.
Qing Zhao must choose between love and her career.
Carmen Putnam experiences the hope of a new pregnancy while mourning her stillborn child.
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13:36
by Maxie Jones
Maxie Jones witnesses a historic night in Harlem.
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The Moth Podcast
This week, we’re celebrating Black History Month with special guest host R. Eric Thomas. We have two stories: Emily Richmond wrestles with a grade school survey; and Maxie Jones witnesses a historic night in Harlem, NY. R. Eric Thomas recorded this episode at the Sundance Film Festival with the help of the Sundance TV team in their pop-up podcast studio.
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Hosted by: R. Eric Thomas
Storytellers: Emily Richmond, Maxie Jones
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05:08
by Emily Richmond
Emily Richmond wrestles with a grade school survey.
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A jack-of-all-trades enters a cartoon contest, a teacher’s pet is invited to do a special project, a girl from Queens learns to think big, and a woman walking alone at night faces her worst fears. Hosted by Moth Senior Director, Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Matthew Diffee decides to become a cartoonist.
Ijeoma Oluo realizes that a school teacher was trying to be charitable.
Tara Clancy lives a dual lifestyle growing up in Queens and The Hamptons.
Nancy Finton narrowly escapes an attacker.
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21:37
by Sherry Weaver
Sherry comes in conflict with her new boyfriend, a self-described feminist, when she refuses to get a job.
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12:22
by Leland Melvin
Leland Melvin suffers a devastating injury that cuts short his dream of flying in space.
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15:05
by D. Parvaz
D. Parvaz, a journalist covering the uprising in Syria, is arrested and imprisoned.
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06:33
by Dawn Ross
Dawn Ross tries to adjust to life in rural Arkansas.
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