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The Moth Podcast

The Moth features people telling true, engaging, funny, touching and eye-opening stories from their lives. Hailed as "New York's hottest and hippest literary ticket" by the Wall Street Journal, The Moth has been producing sold-out storytelling shows for over ten years. Stories are told without notes to a live audience by a wide range of people. The best have been captured here. For more information about our programs, live events, and CD's for sale, go to www.themoth.org. The podcast is updated on Mondays.

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Categorized: Culture True Stories
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  1. Tony Hendra: Father Joe

    Monday at 3:43 PM

    An inspirational monk causes a young man to choose the spiritual path, only to find years later that what connected them was a biting sense of humor.

  2. Bliss Broyard: Ashes in the Closet

    Mon August 23, 2010 at 1:31 PM

    A woman struggles with why the family's secret needed to be a secret at all.

  3. Meg Wolitzer: First Love, Long Island circa 1975

    Mon August 16, 2010 at 2:25 PM

    A teenager in love has to make decisions about sex.

  4. Nathaniel Eaton: Surviving My Survivor Audition

    Mon August 9, 2010 at 3:18 PM

    A hopeful star attracts more publicity than acting work.

  5. Andrew Solomon: The Refugees

    Mon August 2, 2010 at 9:39 AM

    A survivor of the Pol Pot's death squads teaches an American to handle depression.

  6. Juliet Wayne & Brad Lawrence: GrandSLAM Stories

    Mon July 26, 2010 at 10:19 AM

    One slammer’s dark past scares off her love interest; the other begins a romance with the music of Meatloaf.

  7. Mike Daisey: What Was Lost

    Mon July 19, 2010 at 1:55 PM

    Against his wishes, a young man's girlfriend decides to keep their baby. Mike Daisey has been called "the master storyteller" by The New York Times for his monologues. He's an author, monologist, playwright, commentator and professional dilettante. Learn more about him at www.mikedaisey.com.

  8. Master Lee: Chink

    Mon July 12, 2010 at 11:15 AM

    The life of West Hartford's only Chinese kid changes when a Bruce Lee movie comes to town. Master Lee is the co-founder of Talkingstick, a monthly truth-based storytelling series at the Rubin Museum of Art. He has performed at The National Arts Club, Tibet House, and The Cathedral at St. John the Divine.

  9. Barry Gibbs: Exonerated

    Sun July 4, 2010 at 12:56 PM

    Framed by a corrupt cop, a man spends 19 unjust years in prison. Barry Gibbs was falsely accused of murder, and in 2006, after 19 years in prison, was exonerated with the help of The Innocence Project. New York City recently gave him the largest personal settlement in its history, 9.9 million dollars. Louis Epolito, [...]

  10. Michaela Murphy: All-Star Game

    Mon June 28, 2010 at 9:54 AM

    A sister stops at nothing to get her little brother to the all-important game. Michaela Murphy is a writer, playwright, and interactive web specialist.  Her work has been featured on NPR, Off-Broadway and on the Moth mainstage.  She currently lives in Seattle and is working on several web-based projects and her memoir, The Green Monster.

 
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