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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 terrifying and exhilarating. Since 2008, The Moth podcast has featured many of our favorite stories told live on Moth stages around the country. For information on all of our programs and live events, visit themoth.org.

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Recent Hosts, Guests & Topics

Here's a quick summary of the last 5 episodes on The Moth.

Hosts

Chloe Salmon Suzanne Rust Meg Bowles

Previous Guests

Isthier Chaudhury
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Tannia Schrieber
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Elizabeth Fritzler
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Mark Fiedeldey
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Rosalind Croad
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Akshay Gajria
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Suzanne Ketchum Adams
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Jeff Roses
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Michele Castellano
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Alexandra Rosas
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Annie Share
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Adam Bottner
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Suki Kim
Suki Kim is a journalist who risks her life posing as a teacher in an elite North Korean school.
Ryan Roe
Ryan Roe is a storyteller whose story involves his father being instrumental at a school concert, highlighting themes of support and family bonds.
Eldon Smith
Eldon Smith is a storyteller who shares his experience of struggling to connect with his girlfriend's children, illustrating challenges in forming support systems.
Silke Nied
Silke Nied is a storyteller who recounts her family's plan to escape East Germany, emphasizing themes of support, escape, and resilience.
Brun Durgin
Brun Durgin is a storyteller who describes becoming her father's caregiver, highlighting themes of support, caregiving, and family responsibility.
Helen Langlee Wyss
Helen Langlee Wyss finds confidence at a jimjilbang, a Korean spa, sharing her personal journey of self-discovery and cultural connection.
Hari Sanghvi
Hari Sanghvi resents the sound of his own voice, but he overcomes this challenge by helping someone in crisis, demonstrating growth and empathy.
Wendy Suzuki
Wendy Suzuki is a renowned neuroscientist and professor who studies memory. She approaches her work with a new perspective after confronting her own father's memory loss.

Topics Discussed

Green Gardens Edamame Nervous novices Swimming lessons Pandemic Personal chef Rejection letters Writing Home Economics Sibling Rivalry mysteries of life magical harvest apartment justice undercover journalism North Korea storytelling support systems support network elementary school band medical events dangerous escape East Germany caregiving AAPI stories Korean Spa crisis hotline memory loss Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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Subscribers: 140,000
Total Videos: 1,014
Total Views: 23,493,077
Joined: Mar 16, 2010
Location: United States

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The Moth is a nonprofit dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling. Since launching in 1997, The Moth has presented over 40,000 true personal stories, told live, without notes, to standing-room-only audiences around the globe. The Moth produces approximately 600 live shows each year in 28 cities worldwide. Additionally, The Moth runs storytelling workshops for high school students, teachers, adults and advocates through its Education, Community and Global Programs, and MothWorks. The Moth Podcast is downloaded over 90 million times a year, and each week, the Peabody Award-winning The Moth Radio Hour, presented by The Public Radio Exchange, is heard on 570 radio stations. The Moth has published three critically acclaimed books — international bestseller The Moth: 50 True Stories (2013), All These Wonders: True Stories about Facing the Unknown (2017) and The New York Times Best Seller, Occasional Magic: True Stories About Defying the Impossible (2019).

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Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on The Moth.

0:00 58:38

The Moth Radio Hour: Green

Hosts
Chloe Salmon
Guests
Isthier Chaudhury Tannia Schrieber Elizabeth Fritzler Mark Fiedeldey Rosalind Croad Akshay Gajria
Keywords
Green Gardens Edamame Nervous novices Swimming lessons Pandemic Personal chef Rejection letters Writing
In this hour, stories from Moth open mic StorySLAMs with the theme "Green." Gardens, edamame, and nervous novices. To quote Kermit the Frog, "it's not easy being green." 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:

Isthier Chaudhury puts his Youtube swimming lessons to the test.

Tannia Schrieber finds that her garden grows more than just plants during the pandemic.

Elizabeth Fritzler becomes the personal chef to a picky eater.

When Mark Fiedeldey's husband moves out, he leaves his journal behind.

Rosalind Croad is overjoyed to have her first boyfriend....until kissing enters the equation.

Having received many rejection letters, Akshay Gajria learns how to write them.

Podcast # 923 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
0:00 19:39

The Moth Podcast: Hoses and Home Ec

Hosts
Suzanne Rust
Guests
Suzanne Ketchum Adams Jeff Roses
Keywords
Home Economics Sibling Rivalry
On this episode... two stories, one about a Home Economics class, the other about a sibling rivalry. This episode is hosted by Suzanne Rust.

Storytellers:

Suzanne Ketchum Adams learns to stand up for herself in a Home Ec class.

Jeff Rose’s mother tells him not to ruin his nice suit for Church.

Podcast # 922 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
0:00 58:43

The Moth Radio Hour: Life's a Mystery

Hosts
Chloe Salmon
Guests
Michele Castellano Alexandra Rosas Annie Share Adam Bottner Suki Kim
Keywords
mysteries of life magical harvest apartment justice undercover journalism North Korea storytelling
This episode of The Moth Radio Hour explores the many mysteries of life: A tree that bears a magical harvest, a hunt for apartment justice, a journalist undercover in North Korea, and more. 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:

A shady apartment deal has Michele Castellano channeling her inner Nancy Drew.

The child of a working mom, Alexandra Rosas struggles with saying goodbye.

As a kid, Annie Share wonders about the mysterious, magical tree in her backyard.

One very special penny has the potential to change the lives of Adam Bottner and his son.

Suki Kim is a journalist who risks her life posing as a teacher in an elite North Korean school.

Podcast # 729 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
0:00 58:15

The Moth Radio Hour: Who's Got Your Back?

Hosts
Meg Bowles
Guests
Ryan Roe Eldon Smith Silke Nied Brun Durgin
Keywords
support systems support network elementary school band medical events dangerous escape East Germany caregiving
In this hour, stories of support systems and the people we depend on. In elementary school band, during medical events, and in the midst of a dangerous escape. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Director Meg Bowles. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

Storytellers:

Ryan Roe's father proves instrumental at a school concert.

Eldon Smith struggles to connect to his girlfriend's kids.

Silke Nied's family hatches a plan to escape East Germany.

Bryn Durgin becomes her father's caregiver.

Podcast # 921 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
0:00 30:29

The Moth Podcast: AAPI Voices

Hosts
Chloe Salmon
Guests
Helen Langlee Wyss Hari Sanghvi Wendy Suzuki
Keywords
AAPI stories Korean Spa crisis hotline memory loss Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we’ll be sharing three stories from AAPI storytellers - which take place everywhere from a Korean Spa to a crisis hotline. This episode was hosted by Chloe Salmon.

Storytellers:

Helen Langley Wyss finds confidence at a jimjilbang.

Hari Sanghvi resents the sound of his own voice, until he’s able to help someone in crisis.

Wendy Suzuki studies memory as a doctor, and finds a new way of looking at her work when she’s confronted with her own father's memory loss.

Podcast # 920

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Ratings

Global:
4.6 rating 28936 reviews

USA

4.6 ratings 25000 reviews

Canada

4.6 ratings 1500 reviews

Australia

4.6 ratings 1100 reviews

UK

4.7 ratings 984 reviews

New Zealand

4.6 ratings 144 reviews

South Africa

4.6 ratings 111 reviews

Ireland

4.6 ratings 79 reviews

Singapore

4.4 ratings 18 reviews