Edgar Ruiz Jr.

Stand-up comedian and storyteller born in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico and raised in the Bronx, who shares personal stories about family and identity and is noted for his sneaker collection.

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Dec 2, 2025 • 55min

If the Shoe Fits: The Moth Radio Hour

Edgar Ruiz Jr., a stand-up comedian and storyteller from Puerto Rico, shares a heartfelt tale of bonding with his father over a humble pair of sneakers. Satori Shakur opens up about her challenges finding purpose after a disheartening job interview. Munjen Ng recounts his journey from a footwear design student to collaborating on basketball shoes, including those for Michael Jordan. These relatable stories explore identity, resilience, and the paths that lead us to where we need to be—all through the lens of shoes.

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