The Moth
The Moth podcast features true stories told live without notes by storytellers from around the world. Episodes include the Peabody Award-winning Moth Radio Hour and original podcast episodes. Since 1997, The Moth has presented thousands of stories to standing-room-only crowds. The podcast has been sharing favorite stories since 2008.
Episodes
Calling In: The Moth Podcast
On this episode, we explore The Moth Pitchline, the place where anyone, anywhere, can pitch us their story. We'll feature a story that came from a pitch, as well as a couple of pitches that caught our ears. If you'd like to pitch us, just go to themoth.org/pitchline and follow the instructions there. This episode was hosted by Chloe Salmon.Storytellers:Sophia Romero decides what to do with the pla
Driven: The Moth Radio Hour
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 i
Schooled: The Moth Podcast
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 Club co
Soul Searching, Soul Food, and the Upside Down: The Moth Radio Hour
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 reflects
Childhood Crushes: The Moth Podcast
This episode originally aired on January 15th, 2021On this episode, stories of childhood crushes and all the fun and embarrassment they entail.Hosted by: Chloe SalmonStorytellers:Tim searches for the perfect gift to impress his crush.Janine attempts to woo her crush with her dance moves.
All Dressed Up: The Moth Radio Hour
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 Sanders
Rollerskates and Legacy: The Moth Podcast
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 conversa
Feel Good: The Moth Radio Hour
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 performs on
Bittersweet: The Moth Podcast
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
Walking the Walk: The Moth Radio Hour
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
Hard Talks: The Moth Podcast
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.
Choose Your Own Theme: The Moth Radio Hour
In this hour, a televised proposal, an unlikely tennis alliance, and a funeral in Cameroon. Is there a theme? You tell us! This episode is hosted by Moth Director Chloe Salmon. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
Harold Cox overshares during a work presentation.
Di Cai takes her last chance at stardom on a reality competition show.&nb
Over My Head: The Moth Podcast
This episode originally aired on September 18th, 2019.
This week, we're talking about stepping out of your comfort zone, those moments where you're really wondering if you're going to sink or swim. Hosted by Dan Kennedy
Storytellers:
Diana Thompson finds herself in a Scottish dancing group, at her mother’s insistence.
Karen Crowley, a former store clerk ends up as the supervisor in a residential
Taking Risks: The Moth Radio Hour
This episode originally aired on January 3rd, 2023.
In this hour, stories of diving in head first and putting it all on the line. Unconventional gifts, apex predators, and stock car racing. This episode is hosted by Moth producer and director Jodi Powell. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
Andrew McGill learns more about his father t
Blindsided: The Moth Podcast
When something comes out of the blue, how do you react? Do you freeze? Do you panic? Or do you find a way to move forward? Today, we’ve got two stories about being surprised, dumbfounded, blindsided, in completely different ways. This episode was hosted by Amena Brown, author of the new essay collection 'Never Tell A Black Girl How To Black Girl.'Storytellers:Janell Banks develops a fear of drivin
Cotton Candy and Revolutionary Rides: The Moth Radio Hour
In this hour, an unconventional church, a bike ride for rights, and burning up the dance floor. This episode is hosted by Moth Executive Producer, Sarah Austin Jenness. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
Lutheran minister Nadia Bolz Weber starts her own church.
Wallflower Audrey Pleasant teaches herself the slide and ends up in the
Soccer Stories with Tierna Davidson: The Moth Podcast
To celebrate the start of the World Cup, we've got a very special episode hosted by Tierna Davidson - a soccer player for the US Women’s National Team and Gotham FC, and a World Cup winner and Olympic gold medalist.
We’re sharing three stories about soccer, but about everything around soccer, too – the competition, the sense of community, the feeling of discovery you get when you push yourself.
American Dreams: The Moth Radio Hour
In this hour, stories of American Dreams—from a beauty pageant hopeful, a farmhand, and an advocate. This episode is hosted by Jon Goode. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
With the goal of becoming Miss Alabama, Alexis Barton enters her first beauty pageant.
Heather Angell starts working on a farm and bonds with her bosses.
Ofia Begum Ali takes
Presenting Office Ladies: Work Friendship
Today we’re bringing you an episode from our friends, Office Ladies hosts Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey. In honor of Best Friends Day, we are handing the mic over to the duo who turned a "work friendship" into a lifelong sisterhood. Jenna and Angela reflect on the invisible strings that connect us to our people. Find Office Ladies wherever you get podcasts.
Fabricated, Forged and Forgotten: The Moth Radio Hour
This episode originally aired on November 29th, 2022.
In this episode, stories of who we are and what we present to the world. White lies, falsified documents, playing dress up, and big transformations. This show is hosted by Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media, producer of The Moth Radio Hour.
Judit Samper Albero uses her artistic talent to save money.
Shaun Gohel accidentally manifests a girlfr
Death and What Remains: The Moth Podcast
Whenever a loved one passes away, they leave behind memories: the way they laughed, their famous chocolate chip cookie recipe, the knowledge that you were cared for by someone special.
But they also leave behind objects, and those objects can be deeply meaningful. Today, two stories about the things we leave behind - and who takes care of them when we’re gone. This episode was hosted by Marc Solli
You Can't Go Back: The Moth Radio Hour
This Episode originally aired on November 15th, 2022.
In this episode, bold attempts to revisit the past. A quarterback makes a trip back home, a wife attempts to understand her husband's past, a young man discovers the rodeo, and an adult is cast in a high school play. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Director Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atl
BFFs: The Moth Podcast
In this episode, three stories all about friendship - from how they can be there for you during challenging times, to a friend’s unconditional love, to The Gummi Bears. Don’t worry, we’ll get there.
This episode was hosted by Chloe Salmon.
Storytellers:
Lauren Karch travels around the world with her friends to capture memories before potentially losing her hearing.
When Valarie Walker comes out a
Mission: Improbable: The Moth Radio Hour
In this hour, storytellers face down the near-impossible...with mixed results. Skydiving, the first night shift, and training a kitten. This episode is hosted by Jay Allison, producer of this show.
Storytellers:
Gabi Rome attempts to train a kitten.
In desperate need of an easy class to graduate college, Elliot Higgins takes Skydiving 101.
Danielle Ofri has a crisis of confidence while working th
Liberating Yourself with Busy Philipps: The Moth Podcast
On this very special episode of the Moth Podcast we feature stories of women and their liberation. This episode is hosted by actress, author and mega-fan of the Tony-nominated play Liberation, Busy Philipps, and features a conversation with its Pulitzer-Prize-winning playwright Bess Wohl and Obie-winning director Whitney White.
The three stories will take us from the middle of the ocean, to a nud
Facing Off and Facing Up: The Moth Radio Hour
The Episode originally aired on August 16th, 2022.
In this episode, five storytellers work up the courage to face and battle fear and doubt. This episode is hosted by Moth Producer and Director Jodi Powell. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
Harjas Singh seeks the answer to a haunting question.
Antoinette-Marie Williams inherits her
Wrestling Nerves: The Moth Podcast
Nerves. That feeling you get when you’re standing at the precipice of something big. On this episode, we’ll be visiting two moments of high anxiety, the day of a big work presentation, and the day of a high school wrestling match.
This episode was hosted by Suzanne Rust.
Storytellers:
Chris Bell discovers the reason he’s feeling so tired.
Craig Gudorf has to gain a few pounds before a wrestling
Culture Clash: The Moth Radio Hour
This Episode originally aired on September 27th, 2022.
In this hour, stories of exposure to unexpected worlds, new traditions, and traversing boundaries. This episode is hosted by Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media, producer of this show.
Jason Kordelos goes on a cruise to nowhere.
Marne Litfin finds that they have unexpected responsibilities while working at a Quaker camp.
Cheech Marin tries
Swiftly Flow The Days: The Moth Podcast
This episode originally aired on September 25th, 2020.
This week, stories of parenting and being parented. This episode was hosted by the director of MothWorks at The Moth, Kate Tellers, featuring two special surprise guests.
Storytellers:
Caroline Connolly's realize they've forgotten their theater tickets... about 100 miles into the drive to New York City.
Christopher Moncayo-Torres tries to conn
High Wire: The Moth Radio Hour
In this hour, stories of leaps of faith, taking risks, and joining the circus. 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:
Tiffany McKinney finds an unconventional way to deal with her grief.
Dave Lara reflects on being a gay man in the Navy during the Vietnam War.
Mar
Mothers and Memories with Padma Lakshmi: The Moth Podcast
In honor of Mother's Day, we've got a special episode hosted by Padma Lakshmi - a Moth storyteller, author, and the host and judge of America’s Culinary Cup.
From buying cemetery plots, to learning to swim, to a treasured recipe - the three stories you’ll hear are all about motherhood, but they’re about more than that. They’re about the memories mothers and their children share and the legacy we l
Like Cats and Dogs: The Moth Radio Hour
This Episode originally aired on September 13th, 2022.
In this hour, it's raining cats and dogs! (And a few snakes as well.) Reluctant pet owners, canine companionship, and an elderly cat named Rita. This episode is hosted by Moth storyteller Alistair Bane. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
Catherine Palmer applies city girl solutio
Cat People: The Moth Podcast
To celebrate our feline friends and the sometimes complicated bonds we have with them, we have two stories about cats and cat people. This episode was hosted by Emily Couch
Storytellers:
David Rodriguez and his wife adopt a cat to help with a painful chapter of their lives.
Gianmarco Soresi learns he isn’t a cat person.
Introducing Family Lore
Family Lore is a weekly narrative podcast that celebrates and investigates ancestral mystique. Each episode begins with a guest sharing a fascinating family legend, followed by a historical deep-dive to uncover the truth and meaning behind the tale. Available now: link.pscrb.fm/f0281/FLFD
Soundtrack to Your Life: The Moth Radio Hour
In this hour, stories of how music moves us. Guitar lessons, band geeks, and record deals. This episode is hosted by Moth Director Chloe Salmon. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
Alistair Bane learns to play the guitar from a punk musician.
Hanif Abdurraqib finds solace in his hometown mall the summer after a family tragedy.
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Seen and Unseen: The Moth Podcast
On this episode we play with the idea of being, and not being, seen. When not being seen or acknowledged shines a light on a deeper social construct - or when being seen can literally put your life in danger. This episode was hosted by Meg Bowles.
Storytellers:
Eliza Reid navigates her sudden, unexpected rise to becoming the First Lady of Iceland, a role with no handbook.
As the Chief of Disguise
Facing the Music: Stories about Coming to Terms: The Moth Radio Hour
This Episode originally aired on August 2nd, 2022.
In this episode, four storytellers square up to the truth. This hour 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:
EJR David breaks a decades long silence.
Mary Furlong Coomer prepares for her first communion.
Karen Kibaara learns the
The Moth Podcast: Technology Fails
This episode originally aired on September 13th 2019.
This week, two stories of when technology really isn't the answer. This episode was hosted by Dan Kennedy.
Storytellers: Jill Bergman, Aylie Baker
In Control, Or Not: The Moth Radio Hour
This Episode originally aired on July 19th, 2022.
In this hour, four storytellers attempt to control the outcome. (As the universe laughs!) This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Director Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
Dame Wilburn fakes her college graduation to avoid her mother's wrath.
Gabriel Woods Lamanuzzi tr
What’s in a Name: The Moth Podcast
On this episode, we have two stories about names - the names of people, the names of concept, and how naming can shape the essence of the thing.
This episode was hosted by Jodi Powell.
Storytellers:
Elyse Mcinerney reckons with her name.
Ryan Estrada accidentally invents a new word.
Cents and Sensibility: The Moth Radio Hour
In this hour, money talks. Stories of finances—coin collecting, running grifts, and determining the value of "stuff." 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:
Steve Zimmer and his father search for a rare penny.
Stacey Curry finds some monetary discrepancies at her ne
American Dreams: Home - The Moth Podcast
As America approaches it's 250th anniversary, we're dedicating our Spring Mainstage season, as well as a special three episode podcast and radio series, to exploring the American dream. Our first episode looked at American Icons, but today, we’re going to look at the concept of Home.
We’ve got two stories about how people make a home for themselves in America, how, in their own pursuits of happine
When the World Shifts: The Moth Radio Hour
This Episode originally aired on May 17th, 2022.
In this hour, stories of seismic changes and subtle shifts—and the aftershocks left in their path. New perspectives on faith, family, and one's self. This episode is hosted by Brandon Grant, Director of Marketing at The Moth. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
Marlon James discovers hi
Shortcuts: The Moth Podcast
On this week’s episode, two stories about taking shortcuts. Hosted by Dan Kennedy.
Storytellers:
Lawrence Wood is too honest with his book club.
Amanda Egge gets creative in rehab.
Look Away—Or Don’t: The Moth Radio Hour
In this hour, stories of bearing witness and when it's best to look away. Overheard arguments, recording history, and a view nobody asked for. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Director Kate Tellers. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
Ali Griswold's view of her neighbors leaves nothing to the imagination.
Misha Mehrel's mother re
You Gone Learn: The Moth Radio Hour
This Episode originally aired on May 3rd, 2022.
In this hour, stories of education, illumination, or just being schooled. The lessons learned from communities new and old, on top of a glacier, and from children. This episode is hosted by Moth host Jon Goode. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
Dan Souza teaches English and learns abou
They Did WHAT: The Moth Podcast
There are so many ways a story can move you - it can make you laugh, can make you cry, can make you rethink your place in the world… but sometimes a story can make you go… what?!?! Are you kidding me?!?! That jerk broke up with you via text?!?! After you catsat for him?!?!
So, in this episode, two stories that’ll make you go… they did WHAT?!?!
This episode was hosted by Chloe Salmon.
Storytellers:
This Should Be A Movie: The Moth Podcast
We're almost at the Oscars, and to celebrate, we have two stories that feel especially cinematic.
This episode was hosted by Jodi Powell.
Storytellers:
Jitesh Jaggi discovers why his father never taught him to drive.
Nick Vega’s fake ID business hits an unexpected snag.
Legends: The Moth Radio Hour
In this hour, stories of legends: the people that have left an indelible mark—in our memories or the history books. A steelworker, a Cuban grandmother, and Medgar Evers. 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:
Caroline Connolly spends a summer with her grandmother, "the ultimate Cuban m
Women Up: The Moth Podcast
March is women’s history month, and to honor that, we're sharing two stories of women who faced challenges and … woman-ed up.
This episode was hosted by Kate Tellers.
Storytellers:
Alison Stewart gets through a difficult experience, and meets a hot doctor along the way.
Tess Birch guides a group of girls through a zoo.
Remembering Our Loved Ones Through Story: The Moth Radio Hour
This episode originally aired on April 19th, 2022.
In this hour, the people we've loved and lost, their memories preserved in these stories. Mothers, partners, and the colorful residents of a nursing home, with special excerpts from the Moth's audio book. This episode is hosted by Moth Artistic Director, Catherine Burns. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Publi
I Survived the Unsurvivable | From A Slight Change of Plans
At age nine, poet Javier Zamora began a harrowing 3,000-mile journey from El Salvador to the United States. More than twenty years later, he shared his story, revisiting the fear, endurance, and quiet courage he experienced as a child navigating an unimaginable change. This episode is from A Slight Change of Plans, hosted by cognitive scientist and bestselling author Dr. Maya Shankar. On A Slight
The Deep End: The Moth Radio Hour
In this hour, stories of jumping, or being thrown, in the deep end—figuratively and literally. Leaving the "nest," reptilian co-workers, and a school swimathon. This episode is hosted by Jay Allison, producer of The Moth Radio Hour.
Storytellers:
Mukosi Shimaka-Mbasu realizes that participating in the Science Fair means talking to strangers.
Gary Sizer cares for his mother after her ALS diagnosis
American Dreams: Icons - The Moth Podcast
As America approaches it's 250th anniversary, we’ve decided to explore the American Dream - not just the singular American Dream, but all of them. Because our dreams contain multitudes. We’re dedicating our Spring Mainstage season, as well as some special podcast episodes, to exploring that theme.
To kick that off, on this episode, we have two stories about American Iconography, but with a twist.
Can't Help Falling in Love: The Moth Radio Hour
This episode originally aired on February 14th, 2023.
In honor of Valentine's Day, let The Moth whisper sweet somethings in your ear(buds). Stories of falling in love, enduring devotion, and romance that blooms in the most unlikely places—or between the most unlikely people. This episode is hosted by Moth Executive Producer, Sarah Austin Jenness. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay
What's YOUR Story: The Moth Podcast
Our stories define us and shape us. They’re beloved treasures passed down or secrets that we hide. Stories can be personal legend or family legacy. In this episode, a little of both, about the memories we leave behind and some of the lessons learned.
If you'd like to tell your OWN story, we're publishing a journal called "My Life In Stories," and it has over 150 prompts that will help you sift th
Live from New York: The Audacity! Global Stories of Daring: The Moth Radio Hour
In this hour, a special live show from New York City, featuring storytellers from around the globe. Tales of bold moves, facing fears, and risky decisions. This episode is hosted by Moth Executive Producer, Sarah Austin Jenness, with additional live hosting by Nolo Mokoena. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
Semiye Michael breaks wit
Love Hurts: The Moth Podcast
In honor of Valentine's Day, we've got a special episode hosted by The Modern Love Podcast's Anna Martin. It's all about the pain and heartache and disaster that true love can lead to… but also, about how love can help ease that pain and heartache. And maybe even help us heal.
This episode was hosted by Anna Martin.
Storytellers:
Patricia Dunphy learns that that great pain is a sign of great love
Punks, Blessings, Burlesque and Lotus Flowers: The Moth Radio Hour
This episode originally aired on June 21, 2022.
In this episode, five strangers redefine themselves and family in the face of their past. 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:
Eddy Laughter sees her future at her first concert.
Christopher Brune-Horan finds sanctua
Puppies and Football: The Moth Podcast
It’s that time of year when it feels like everyone is talking about football... so on this episode, two stories related to football that aren’t about the GAME of football - we’re talking half-time shows, big game pageantry, and puppybowls.
This episode was hosted by Michelle Jalowski.
Storytellers:
Elyana Smith trains a dog for the pupybowl.
Alexander Heying has a complex relationship with footba
Truth and Consequences: The Moth Radio Hour
In this hour, stories about truth—family secrets, trap questions, and a confession 60 years in the making. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Director Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
Brad Ewell learns about his biological father.
Gaby Fernandez accidentally divulges a family secret.
Harold Cox "borrows" his fa
Restaurant Week: The Moth Podcast
It’s restaurant week here in NYC, and so we're celebrating the neighborhood spots that feel almost like home and all the hard-working chefs and servers who make a space come alive.
This episode was hosted by Chloe Salmon.
Trevor Craig finds his chosen family at a steakhouse in Iowa.
Shaw-naé builds community through her restaurant.
The Wisdom of Elders: The Moth Radio Hour
This episode originally aired on April 5th, 2022.
In this hour, stories of learning from our elders. A mechanic, a teacher, a patriarchy-busting grandmother, and Star Wars in translation. This hour is hosted by regular Moth host Angelica Lindsey-Ali. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
Ishmael Beah is separated from his beloved grandm
The Moth Podcast: Apples and Bananas
On this episode, we’re going bananas. And apples. Sorry, going apples isn’t a phrase. But we will have two stories about fruit, one about apples, one about bananas.
This episode was hosted by Kate Tellers.
Storytellers:
David Harris-Gershon wears a very unique costume.
Holly Rutter does some late night grocery shopping.
Starting Over: The Moth Radio Hour
In this hour, stories of trying again, fresh starts, and chances at redemption—as a parent, on stage, and in your 20s. This episode is hosted by Jay Allison, producer of this show.
Storytellers:
Leah Baruch files for bankrupcy at age 26.
Ron Hart tries to make sure his children don't take after him.
Te'Jal Cartwright rediscovers her star power.
Devan Sandiford avoids a difficult conversation with
TV Dreams: The Moth Podcast
This episode originally aired on December 11th, 2020.
In this episode, two stories about tv dreams and daytime nightmares. This episode is hosted by Moth producer and director, Michelle Jalowski.Storytellers: Jessica Lee Williamson, Wes Hazard
Growing Pains: The Moth Radio Hour
This episode originally aired on July 5, 2022.
In this episode, the trials and tribulations of growing up. Jealousy, loss, secrets, and finding one's place in the world. 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:
Jennifer Lubin competes for her mother's affection with an unli
New Year, New Leaf: The Moth Podcast
To celebrate the dawn of 2026, we’ll have two stories of people trying new things, taking a leap, in one case literally, shaking their lives up, and turning over new leaves.
This episode was hosted by Kate Tellers.
Storytellers:
Laura Gilbert starts a new job as a software engineer and deals with imposter syndrome.
In desperate need of an easy class to graduate college, Elliot Higgins took a skyd
Behind the Scenes: The Moth Radio Hour
If you've been moved by a story this year, text 'GIVE25' to 78679 to make a donation to The Moth today.
In this hour, stories by and about the people who work behind the scenes. A bartender, an almost-cook, and a teacher. 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:
Gretchen Van Esstelyn ste
Warm Sweater: The Moth Podcast
It's that weird time between Christmas and New Years, when all everyone wants to do is chill and be comfy. So, on this episode, we’ve got three stories that’ll feel like you’re putting on a cozy, oversize, ever-so-warm sweater.
This episode was hosted by Marc Sollinger.
Storytellers:
Kristy Arnett Moreno has a cancer scare, and has to open up to her boyfriend.
Steven Ettinger learns some lessons
Holiday Special 2014: Monkeys, Megachurches, and First Elves: The Moth Radio Hour
This episode originally aired on December 16th, 2014.
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A special holiday edition of The Moth Radio Hour: Simon Doonan encounters challenges when called on to decorate the White House for Christmas, a man is hesitant to work with a ‘Hollywood’ style church in his neighborhood, a Jewish girl meets
Snowed In: The Moth Podcast
As the weather outside gets colder and colder, and it seems like Spring will never return - The Moth is sharing stories all about the magic, and the misery, of winter. From traveling down icy roads, to finding warmth with your loved ones. So instead of going outside, why don't you bundle up, pour a mug of hot cocoa, and listen to some stories
This episode was hosted by Emily Couch.
Storytellers:
C
Underpinning: The Moth Radio Hour
This episode originally aired on December 28, 2021.
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In this hour, stories of tradition, codes, regulations — and breaking them wide open. A foul-mouthed boater, a long-forgotten toy car, and a foray to Florida. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Director Meg Bowles. The Moth Radio Hour is pro
Crowd Control: The Moth Podcast
This episode originally aired on January 31st, 2020.
This episode, stories from crowded places and spaces.
Hosted by: Dan Kennedy
Storytellers:
Tere Figueras Negrete learns a lot about her fellow passengers when her commute goes awry.
Slow service at a deli counter leads to an angry and regrettable outburst from Adam Wade.
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Eye Opening Encounters: The Moth Radio Hour
If you've been moved by a story this year, text 'GIVE25' to 78679 to make a donation to The Moth today.
In this hour, stories of chance meetings, unexpected connections, and pleasant surprises—at Macy's, while camping, and in a graveyard. This episode is hosted by Moth Director Michelle Jalowski. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
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Finding Soul: The Moth Podcast
A few days ago, we shared a Moth Radio Hour all about shoes… but on this episode, we’re going to be talking about a different type of soul. Yes, we’re going from the sole of your shoe, to the soul inside you - with stories about connections, bonds, being there for the people we love, and all of the things that make you you. This episode was hosted by Suzanne Rust.
Storytellers:
On a high school tr
If the Shoe Fits: The Moth Radio Hour
This episode originally aired on February 2, 2022.
If you've been moved by a story this year, text 'GIVE25' to 78679 to make a donation to The Moth today.
In this hour devoted to stories about footwear, walk a mile in another person's shoes. Every journey begins with a single step, and hopefully, some comfortable kicks. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Director Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio
Making Everything Possible: The Moth Podcast
If you've been moved by a story this year, please text 'GIVE25' to 78679 to make a donation to The Moth today.
On this episode, stories that'll make you laugh, cry, and hopefully, both. Plus, why YOU, yes YOU, are The Moth. This episode was hosted by Peter Aguero.
Storytellers:
Peter Aguero cuts himself with his uncle’s knife.
Kahlie Towle encounters a 1500 pound Brahma cow.
Tom Rich finds a way
The Place to Be: Stories of Belonging: The Moth Radio Hour
If you've been moved by a story this year, text 'GIVE25' to 78679 to make a donation to The Moth today.
In this hour, stories of finding community and comfort—among neighbors, in church, and at the movies. 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:
Julie Baker finds com
Food Fiascos: The Moth Podcast
On this episode, we celebrate Thanksgiving with three stories of food gone wrong. Because even if you undercook the yams, hey, at least you'll get a story out of it. This episode was hosted by Chloe Salmon.
Storytellers:
Ellie Tonkin tries to get her mother to make tuna sandwiches the way she likes.
Kayleigh Hudson attempts to cook an elaborate meal for her friends.
Gabby Shea wants to impress he
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