The Moth

The Moth
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Jun 11, 2024 • 54min

The Moth Radio Hour: When We Were Young

Sarfraz Manzoor finds life lessons in Bruce Springsteen lyrics, Oanh Ngo Usadi reflects on the journey from Vietnam to Texas, Max García Conover discovers faith in unexpected places. Stories of childhood, growing pains, and the power of music and family.
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Jun 4, 2024 • 54min

The Moth Radio Hour: TLC - Tender Loving Care

Stories in this podcast focus on questioning traditions, trying sound baths for anxiety relief, unexpected success in basketball, connecting through weekly phone calls, and friends stepping in to make a summer magical after a breakup.
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May 31, 2024 • 17min

The Moth Podcast: Leftovers

Terry Wolfisch Cole learns a lesson from her father, while Michael Imber tries to become his grandmother’s “angel boy”. The stories revolve around food, memory, and family connections, creating heartfelt and nostalgic moments.
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May 28, 2024 • 54min

The Moth Radio Hour: Skin Tight Genes

Guests Mike Birbiglia, Carmen Rita Wong, and Beth Bucher share stories about navigating health issues, family secrets, and tough decisions due to genetics. From comedic journeys to emotional revelations, these tales highlight the complexities of inherited traits and the impact they have on our lives.
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May 21, 2024 • 54min

The Moth Radio Hour: Not So Golden Rules

Rebellion against school's reading program, daring prom night escape from strict parents, nerds pull off a chemistry prank, poet laureate reflects on parenthood through poetry
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May 17, 2024 • 18min

The Moth Podcast: Birmingham

Anne Wheeler tries to get a part in a play while Anthony Underwood discovers the joy of making banana pudding himself. From nerve-wracking auditions to heartwarming culinary journeys, these stories from Birmingham are filled with unexpected twists and delightful surprises.
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May 14, 2024 • 54min

The Moth Radio Hour: All About Moms - Babies, Bees, Concerts and Contacts

Chrissie Graham, a nerdy mother helping her daughter get her first contact lenses, shares amusing challenges. Other stories include a micromanaging parent at a school concert, a new mother in Zambia awaiting test results, and a life or death bee sting. A teenage mother joyfully welcomes her child, emphasizing resilience and determination in motherhood.
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May 7, 2024 • 54min

The Moth Radio Hour: Obama, Jackie, and the All Star Game

A professional impersonator gets an unusual gig, a journalist inherits a watch from Jackie Kennedy, and a brother-sister duo embark on a cross-country adventure to see an All-Star Game. Stories of Obama impersonation, cursed heirlooms, and baseball memories are shared in this heartwarming and entertaining podcast episode.
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May 3, 2024 • 41min

The Moth Podcast: Star Wars

Dame Wilburn mistakes a man in a Darth Vader costume for the real deal. Shannan Paul's mom encourages her to embrace sci-fi love. Manuelito Wheeler translates Star Wars into Navajo, highlighting cultural representation in film.
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Apr 30, 2024 • 54min

The Moth Radio Hour: Holding On, Digging Out & Hanging Up

Join Angela as she dives into a Wendy's dumpster for a contest prize, while Jason shares his survival story at sea. Discover the emotional toll of being a USPS customer care agent with Zellia. Hear stories of resilience and redemption in this captivating episode.

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