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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 spotli...

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 Americ...

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 o...

To celebrate our feline friends and the sometimes complicated bonds we have with them, we have two stories about cats and cat people. This e...

Family Lore is a weekly narrative podcast that celebrates and investigates ancestral mystique. Each episode begins with a guest sharing a fa...

In this hour, stories of how music moves us. Guitar lessons, band geeks, and record deals. This episode is hosted by Moth Director Chloe Sal...

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 c...

This Episode originally aired on August 2nd, 2022. In this episode, four storytellers square up to the truth. This hour is hosted by Moth Se...

This episode originally aired on September 13th 2019. This week, two stories of when technology really isn't the answer. This episode was ho...

This Episode originally aired on July 19th, 2022. In this hour, four storytellers attempt to control the outcome. (As the universe laughs!)...

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 th...

In this hour, money talks. Stories of finances—coin collecting, running grifts, and determining the value of "stuff." This episode is hosted...

As America approaches it's 250th anniversary, we're dedicating our Spring Mainstage season, as well as a special three episode podcast and r...

This Episode originally aired on May 17th, 2022. In this hour, stories of seismic changes and subtle shifts—and the aftershocks left in thei...

On this week’s episode, two stories about taking shortcuts. Hosted by Dan Kennedy. Storytellers: Lawrence Wood is too honest with his book c...

In this hour, stories of bearing witness and when it's best to look away. Overheard arguments, recording history, and a view nobody asked fo...

This Episode originally aired on May 3rd, 2022. In this hour, stories of education, illumination, or just being schooled. The lessons learne...

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 som...

We're almost at the Oscars, and to celebrate, we have two stories that feel especially cinematic. This episode was hosted by Jodi Powell. St...

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 g...

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 w...

This episode originally aired on April 19th, 2022. In this hour, the people we've loved and lost, their memories preserved in these stories....

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...

In this hour, stories of jumping, or being thrown, in the deep end—figuratively and literally. Leaving the "nest," reptilian co-workers, and...

As America approaches it's 250th anniversary, we’ve decided to explore the American Dream - not just the singular American Dream, but all of...

This episode originally aired on February 14th, 2023. In honor of Valentine's Day, let The Moth whisper sweet somethings in your ear(buds)....

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...

In this hour, a special live show from New York City, featuring storytellers from around the globe. Tales of bold moves, facing fears, and r...

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 hearta...

This episode originally aired on June 21, 2022. In this episode, five strangers redefine themselves and family in the face of their past. Th...

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 are...

In this hour, stories about truth—family secrets, trap questions, and a confession 60 years in the making. This episode is hosted by Moth Se...

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...

This episode originally aired on April 5th, 2022. In this hour, stories of learning from our elders. A mechanic, a teacher, a patriarchy-bus...

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 ap...

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 hoste...

This episode originally aired on December 11th, 2020. In this episode, two stories about tv dreams and daytime nightmares. This episode is h...

This episode originally aired on July 5, 2022. In this episode, the trials and tribulations of growing up. Jealousy, loss, secrets, and find...

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...

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 t...

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 th...

This episode originally aired on December 16th, 2014. If you've been moved by a story this year, text 'GIVE25' to 78679 to make a donation t...

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,...

This episode originally aired on December 28, 2021. If you've been moved by a story this year, text 'GIVE25' to 78679 to make a donation to...

This episode originally aired on January 31st, 2020. This episode, stories from crowded places and spaces. Hosted by: Dan Kennedy Storytelle...

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 meet...

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....

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 T...

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...

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 com...

On this episode, we celebrate Thanksgiving with three stories of food gone wrong. Because even if you undercook the yams, hey, at least you'...