The Moth

On this week’s episode, we take a look back at 2001. We’ll hear a story from a firefighter who worked on 9/11, and we’ll explore how stories helped people connect to each other in the weeks after the tragedy. This episode is hosted by George Green and Meg Bowles. Storyteller: Keith Young

This week, we take a look at how we make our families, from a foster family to finding a family in prison. Hosted by Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Hosted by: Jenifer Hixson Storytellers: Gina Sampaio Angaha Mahajan Maxie Jones Matti Strutski Tony Cyprien

This week, an episode in honor of the International Day of the Girl Child, observed October 11. Stories from across continents and across generations -- about the challenges, the adventures, and the joys of girlhood. Hosted and produced by The Moth's Executive Producer, Sarah Austin Jenness. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Hosted by: Sarah Austin Jenness 10-year-old Briony Chappell and her father search for each other after being separated on a ski trip.  Dia's mother surprises her in a moment of need.  Primah Kwagala recounts the night her father brought home a second wife. Masooma Ranalvi decides to break her silence. Eve Engel hopes to get her first kiss. Juliette Holmes and her mother go shopping in 1940s segregated Georgia. 

On this week’s episode, we hear a story from a Ukranian refugee. And we take a look at one of the coolest programs at The Moth... MothWorks. This episode is hosted by Anna Roberts and Amanda Garcia. Storyteller: Katerina Lyublin

In this episode, we present four stories all about coming to the precipice of catastrophe. A vicious rumor shakes the foundations of family and home, a potential romance takes a dark turn, and a woman’s heritage dangles over oblivion by a thread. Hosted by Tara Clancy in front of a live audience in Jackson, Wyoming, with additional hosting by Jay Allison. Hosted by: Jay Allison Live Host: Tara Clancy Tara Clancy is unprepared for a conversation around sexuality with her son. Cristina Briones faces down a housing crisis. Terrance Flynn attempts to catch the romantic-interest of an enigmatic stranger. Nina McConigley clings to her heritage with a safety pin and a sari.

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. Hosted by: Jay Allison Jason Kordelos goes on a cruise to nowhere. Cheech Marin tries to make sense of his new life in a new place. Prachi Mehta is shocked by America's obsession with pets. Marne Litfin finds that they have unexpected responsibilities while working at a Quaker camp.

This week, we hear standup and a story from Meg Ferrill. Plus, we examine the links between comedy and storytelling. If you want to learn more about storytelling, pick up our book “How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth.” This episode is hosted by Kate Tellers. Storytellers: Meg Ferrill Interviewed Comedians: Meg Ferrill Ophira Eisenberg Hari Kondabolu Mike Birbiglia

This week on The Moth Radio Hour, stories about being young. Hosted by Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Hosted by: Jenifer Hixson Storytellers: Muthoni Garland Joann Kielar Moses Storm Laura Gilbert Diamante Ortiz Christine Gentry Javier Morillo

In this hour, stories about our fuzzy little friends. Hosted by Alastair Bane. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Hosted by: Alistair Bane Storytellers: Catherine Palmer Jitesh Jaggi Beth Bradley Lisa Schuldt Katie Vaca Patrick Cleary Linda Fontanilla

This week, we play a story from Salman Rushdie, a treasured member of The Moth family. This episode is hosted by Jon Goode. Host: Jon Goode Storyteller: Salman Rushdie