The Moth

We're almost at the Oscars, and to celebrate, we have two stories that feel especially cinematic.

This episode was hosted by Jodi Powell.

Storytellers:

Jitesh Jaggi discovers why his father never taught him to drive.

Nick Vega’s fake ID business hits an unexpected snag.

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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 grandmother, and Medgar Evers. This episode is hosted by Moth Director Jodi Powell. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

Storytellers:

Caroline Connolly spends a summer with her grandmother, "the ultimate Cuban matriarch."

Stacy Sullivan gains a new appreciation for her father. 

Marques Celestine contends that Mardi Gras has "never been as much about the what, but the who with."

After moving to a new country, Brenda Williams takes pottery classes with a local elder.

Pastor Herbert Broome realizes that a critical piece of history that he was a part of is omitted in his local museum.

Podcast # 969

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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 was hosted by Kate Tellers.

Storytellers:

Alison Stewart gets through a difficult experience, and meets a hot doctor along the way.

Tess Birch guides a group of girls through a zoo.

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This episode originally aired on April 19th, 2022.

In this hour, the people we've loved and lost, their memories preserved in these stories. Mothers, partners, and the colorful residents of a nursing home, with special excerpts from the Moth's audio book. This episode is hosted by Moth Artistic Director, Catherine Burns. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

Storytellers:

Sharon D'Orsie goes on adventures with her aging mother. 

Adrienne Lotson worries she's not cut out to be a chaplain.

Writer Elizabeth Gilbert shares her struggle in dealing with her partner’s terminal illness and what it taught her about living.

Podcast # 761

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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 shared his story, revisiting the fear, endurance, and quiet courage he experienced as a child navigating an unimaginable change. This episode is from A Slight Change of Plans, hosted by cognitive scientist and bestselling author Dr. Maya Shankar. On A Slight Change of Plans, Maya explores how we experience change and provides strategies we can use to better navigate moments of upheaval. Whether it’s a sudden pivot or a slow transformation, each episode reveals how change can give us an opportunity to reimagine who we are and unlock greater possibility. Find A Slight Change of Plans wherever you get podcasts.

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