The Moth Radio Hour
Series produced by The Moth
The Moth Radio Hour is a weekly series featuring true stories told live on stage without scripts, notes, props, or accompaniment. Each Moth Radio Hour mixes humorous, heartbreaking, and poignant tales that captivate, surprise, and delight audiences with their honesty, bravery and humor.
Brought to you by PRX and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Learn more about The Moth, the series and live events at exchange.prx.org/themoth. The Moth is available by annual carriage fee. Rates are based on your station TSR. Please contact Sean Nesbitt at sean.nesbitt@prx.org for more information or help in subscribing to the program.
Additional Files
- Generic Promo - Jenifer Hixson, Moth Senior Producer (MothJenGenericPromo.mp2)
- Moth Theme Music (02_Uncanny_Valley.mp2)
- Generic Promo - Jay Allison (MOTH_generic_promo_2016.mp2)
- The Moth Radio Hour Clock (Moth_clock.pdf)
- Moth_logo_NEW (Moth_logo.jpg)
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A special live edition of The Moth recorded at The Players Club in New York City. A professional who works with adoption services details the perso...
- Added: Oct 24, 2019
- Length: 53:56
In this episode we travel to Chicago, the Navajo Nation in Arizona, and then end the hour on the sidelines of the Tour de France. A man struggles w...
- Added: Oct 16, 2019
- Length: 53:57
On the cusp of a new marriage, a woman must first revisit her divorce; a Freedom Rider shares details of a harrowing night in jail during the Civil...
- Added: Oct 16, 2019
- Length: 53:58
Mike Birbiglia ("Sleepwalk with Me") goes through a breakup on a remote island; two women meet by chance on a dark street and share secrets; a fath...
- Added: Oct 31, 2019
- Length: 53:58
A special live edition of The Moth from the 2014 World Science Festival in New York City. A doctor who studies memory is confronted with her own fa...
- Added: Sep 04, 2019
- Length: 53:57
A young woman is told to keep her heritage a secret...by her mother; a reckless partier gets shipwrecked and has to sober up enough to save the day...
- Added: Oct 31, 2019
- Length: 53:57
An evangelist searches for souls and customers in the aisles of a Target store; an adolescent money-making scheme is hatched in 1970s Spanish Harle...
- Added: Sep 05, 2019
- Length: 53:58
A special live edition of The Moth in Boston, hosted by Steve Burns with additional hosting by Jay Allison. A teenage boy confronts his stepfather...
- Added: Aug 05, 2019
- Length: 53:57
In this hour, stories from author Malcolm Gladwell (Outliers, Blink, The Tipping Point) about a wedding prank gone horribly wrong; an African-Ameri...
- Added: Jul 29, 2019
- Length: 53:57
A woman finds an unexpected new family when she adopts a son, a bad soldier learns to write from personal loss, and a man is working at a nuclear p...
- Added: Jul 15, 2019
- Length: 53:59
A special Live edition of The Moth at Lincoln Center in New York City in partnership with The World Science Festival. Hosted by Adam Gopnik with ad...
- Added: Jun 26, 2019
- Length: 53:59
The top editor of French Vogue rents a spooky flat in Paris; a man takes his ailing wife on a motorcycle ride; rapper Darryl "DMC" McDaniels confes...
- Added: Jun 17, 2019
- Length: 53:58
Tales from The Moth StorySLAMS: Encyclopedia Brown in the courtroom, "bible bucks" at Sunday school; a corporate speech writer, an alpha big broth...
- Added: Jun 03, 2019
- Length: 53:56
An author writes a spoof “kids” book about going to sleep, a family’s obsessive love of a baseball team, a teenage girl discovers her friend is in ...
- Added: May 23, 2019
- Length: 53:57
A flight attendant describes how she adjusts her attitude while up in the air; a Vietnamese family is forced to flee from their home to take refuge...
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- Added: May 06, 2019
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 37
A life-changing email arrives from an almost-stranger; a single man ventures into a gay bar in Greenwich Village in the 1970’s; an adoptee fears re...
- Added: Apr 18, 2019
- Length: 53:57
Molly Ringwald finds herself in the principal's office with her daughter, a young man navigates life with his single mom, a boy who loves Barbies i...
- Added: Mar 29, 2019
- Length: 53:57
A little boy and his grandma attend a pro-wrestling match in 1955; a prisoner is contacted by a girl who says she’s his daughter; a high school pri...
- Added: Mar 13, 2019
- Length: 53:59
A 16-year old girl discovers she is pregnant, a waiter fields a strange request at a Macaroni Grill, a six-year old breaks the teacher’s rules, and...
- Added: Feb 27, 2019
- Length: 53:59
A jack-of-all-trades enters a cartoon contest, a teacher’s pet is invited to do a special project, a girl from Queens learns to think big, and a wo...
- Added: Feb 15, 2019
- Length: 53:57
