On Tuesdays and Fridays The Moth’s podcast feed presents episodes of the Peabody-Award Winning Moth Radio Hour and original episodes of The Moth Podcast. Since its launch in 1997, The Moth has presented thousands of true stories, told live and without notes, to standing-room-only crowds worldwide. Moth storytellers stand alone, under a spotlight, with only a microphone and a roomful of strangers. The storyteller and the audience embark on a high-wire act of shared experience which is both…
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This Episode originally aired on January 17th, 2023. Start your engines! In this hour, stories of being driven -- bound, determined, or literally in the passenger seat of a car. This episode is hosted by Moth Director, Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Storytellers: Juliette Holmes experiences segregation first hand as a child in…
On this episode, stories of the lessons we learn, both in and out of school. This episode was hosted by Michell Jalowski. Storytellers: As teenagers, Cathy Gasiorowicz and her sister Nina create a mime alphabet book… that’s surprisingly morbid. While a special ed teacher in Chicago, Annie Tan fights an unsupportive principal to provide more resources for her students. Romy Negrin and her Latin…
In this hour, big risks, long goodbyes, and the anatomy of a straw. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Curatorial Producer, Suzanne Rust. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Storytellers: Alzo Slade has questions. Shaw-naé builds community through her restaurant. Lekzin Tshokey says goodbye to her grandmother before leaving Bhutan. Amy Segal…
This episode originally aired on January 15th, 2021 On this episode, stories of childhood crushes and all the fun and embarrassment they entail. Hosted by: Chloe Salmon Storytellers: Tim searches for the perfect gift to impress his crush. Janine attempts to woo her crush with her dance moves.
This episode originally aired on December 13th, 2022. Don your finest duds! This week, The Moth Radio Hour is all about clothes -- from DIY threads to silk blouses, from a prison visiting room to a runway in France. This episode is hosted by Moth producer and director Chloe Salmon. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Storytellers: Tween Horace…
On this episode, we’re featuring two stories from The Moth’s Community Program, both dealing with incarceration. This episode was hosted by Jermaine Archer. Storytellers: While in prison, Dolores Canales throws a rollerskating birthday party for her best friend. Christopher Blackwell reckons with his family's legacy of violent masculinity, linked to their lifelong Eagles fandom. Plus, a live…
In this hour, stories to boost the spirit. A cruise to Antarctica, a fresh loaf of bread, and bedtime stories. This episode is hosted by Moth Director Jodi Powell. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Storytellers: Born 50% deaf, Ellis Miller learns what they've been missing. Ron Hart shares a bedtime ritual with his daughter. Darrell Thorne…
On this episode, stories about the mess and confusion of being human - and the dark humor to be found there. This episode was hosted by Jodi Powell. Storytellers: Austin Butterfield discovers that his office has been taken over. Torrey Shineman finds unexpected humor in a moment of grief. Podcast # 995
This episode originally aired on April 11th, 2023. In this hour, stories of finding one's way—through heartbreak, adolescence, times of crisis, and public nudity. This episode is hosted by Moth storyteller Samuel James. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Storytellers: Kristin Lee tries to make friends at genetics camp. 8-year-old Maura Schneider…
On this episode, two stories of having the hard conversations, and how nerve-wracking - and rewarding - they can be. Hosted by Chloe Salmon. Storytellers: Annie Wiborg finds a way to give her daughter ‘the talk.’ Wendy Cuellar is inspired to become a guidance counselor.