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The Moth
United States
Registrace 16. 03. 2010
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).
The Moth Podcast: Birmingham
On this episode, we share two stories from Birmingham, Alabama.
Host: Suzanne Rust
Storytellers:
Anne Wheeler tries to get a part in a play.
Anthony Underwood figures that the best way to get good banana pudding is to make it himself.
If you’d like to share your own story, or would just love to hear some incredible live storytelling, check out a Story Slam near you: themoth.org/events
The Moth would like to thank its listeners and supporters. Stories like these are made possible by community giving. If you’re not already a member, please consider becoming one or making a one-time donation today at themoth.org/giveback
Host: Suzanne Rust
Storytellers:
Anne Wheeler tries to get a part in a play.
Anthony Underwood figures that the best way to get good banana pudding is to make it himself.
If you’d like to share your own story, or would just love to hear some incredible live storytelling, check out a Story Slam near you: themoth.org/events
The Moth would like to thank its listeners and supporters. Stories like these are made possible by community giving. If you’re not already a member, please consider becoming one or making a one-time donation today at themoth.org/giveback
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Carl Banks | Over the Bridge | New York City SLAM Showcase 2020
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Carl Banks draws upon his past to help a desperate young man on a bridge. Carl told this story at the Moth SLAM Showcase in New York City on January 22, 2020 where our media partner is @WnycOrg . The Moth is a non-profit that promotes the art of storytelling to celebrate the diversity and commonality of the human experience. Subscribe to our channel! To attend upcoming Moth curated storytelling...
Steven Michael Carr | These Books are for Children... | Louisville StorySLAM 2022
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Steven Michael Carr quietly rebels against his school's reading program. Steven told this story at the Louisville StorySLAM on April 19, 2022 in partnership with Louisville Public Media. To attend a local event visit themoth.org/events. The Moth is a non-profit that promotes the art of storytelling to celebrate the diversity and commonality of the human experience. Subscribe to our channel! Lis...
James Hamilton | Not in the Lesson Plan | New York GrandSLAM 2018
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Teacher James Hamilton finds a way around his school's no recess policy. James told this story at the New York City GrandSLAM on March 19, 2018 in partnership with @WnycOrg. The Moth is a non-profit that promotes the art of storytelling to celebrate the diversity and commonality of the human experience. Subscribe to our channel! To attend upcoming Moth curated storytelling shows and open-mic st...
The Moth Radio Hour: All About Moms - Babies, Bees, Concerts and Contacts
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A special Mother's Day edition of The Moth Radio Hour. A mother helps her daughter get her first contact lenses, an unwanted parental intervention at a school concert, a new mother in Zambia awaits test results, a life or death bee sting and a teenage mother who couldn't be happier to welcome her child to the world. Hosted by The Moth's Artistic Director Catherine Burns. The Moth Radio Hour is ...
Matthew Dicks | Stung | Boston GrandSLAM 2015
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Matthew Dicks has an allergic reaction to a bee sting and needs his mother. Matthew told this story at the Boston GrandSLAM on March 26, 2015 in partnership with @WBUR . The Moth is a non-profit that promotes the art of storytelling to celebrate the diversity and commonality of the human experience. Subscribe to our channel! To attend upcoming Moth curated storytelling shows and open-mic storyt...
The Moth Radio Hour: Obama, Jackie, and the All Star Game
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In this hour, a professional impersonator gets an unusual gig, a journalist is befuddled by the facts, and a brother sister duo who really love baseball. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Director Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Storytellers: Obama impersonator Dion Flynn gets an unlikely gig. Carole Radziwill is gifted a...
The Moth Podcast: Star Wars
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On this episode, we visit a galaxy far far away, with three stories all about the impact of Star Wars. Plus, a discussion about why Star Wars has resonated for more than 50 years. Hosts: Brandon Grant-Walker and Edgar Ruiz, Jr. Storytellers: Dame Wilburn confuses a man in a costume for the real Darth Vader. Shannan Paul’s mother teaches her that it’s alright to fall in love with science-fiction...
The Moth Radio Hour: Holding On, Digging Out & Hanging Up
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In this hour, stories of the everyday moments that have lasting impacts. A fast-food chain giveaway, a perilous outing on the high seas and the emotional toll of being a customer care Agent for the USPS. 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. Angela Dohrmann goes whole-hog during a Wendy's ...
Caroline Connolly | I Can’t Believe You Don’t Wax | Boston GrandSLAM 2023
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Caroline Connolly | I Can’t Believe You Don’t Wax | Boston GrandSLAM 2023
Miles Crabtree | How The West Was Won | Detroit StorySLAM 2019
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Miles Crabtree | How The West Was Won | Detroit StorySLAM 2019
Hannah Morris | Counting Down the Tides | New York Mainstage 2014
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Hannah Morris | Counting Down the Tides | New York Mainstage 2014
Enrique García Naranjo | Tombstone Checkpoint | Mesa Mainstage 2017
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Enrique García Naranjo | Tombstone Checkpoint | Mesa Mainstage 2017
Michelle Robertson | Sister Rivalry | Detroit StorySLAM 2017
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Michelle Robertson | Sister Rivalry | Detroit StorySLAM 2017
Lynn Chamberlain Adams | Histamine and The Exorcist | Chicago StorySLAM 2016
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Lynn Chamberlain Adams | Histamine and The Exorcist | Chicago StorySLAM 2016
Joey Garfield | Oh Brother | Chicago StorySLAM 2018
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Joey Garfield | Oh Brother | Chicago StorySLAM 2018
The Moth Podcast: Take Me Out To The Ballgame
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The Moth Podcast: Take Me Out To The Ballgame
Boris Timanovsky | Pen Pal | New York StorySLAM 2009
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Boris Timanovsky | Pen Pal | New York StorySLAM 2009
Elyse Mcinerney | Letters from Fairyland | Melbourne StorySLAM 2019
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Elyse Mcinerney | Letters from Fairyland | Melbourne StorySLAM 2019
The Moth Radio Hour: Heroes, Icons and Superstars
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The Moth Radio Hour: Heroes, Icons and Superstars
The Moth Radio Hour: A Point of Beauty
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The Moth Radio Hour: A Point of Beauty
Lepheana Mosooane | Tears of Agony | Johannesburg Global Community Showcase 2016
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Lepheana Mosooane | Tears of Agony | Johannesburg Global Community Showcase 2016
Great story
Last story was epic.
With you my listening practicing became a pleasure. Hello from Kazakhstan
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When it is not possible to possess,we can devote ourselves to that love from a distance❤🦋
What an amazing story. I'm glad you lived to tell it. Keep that connection going if you are lucky enough to still have your mom around.
Great story, excellently presented!
The Natural
Such great stories and story tellers. Thank you! 💐💕💫
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Love storytelling. Love The Moth. Enjoyed the baseball story at 32:34 the most since listening to Dame Wilburn's 'The Curse'.
Great stories and fabulous finish!
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My favorite story
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Danke from Germany/ love the Moth for a long time PRX awesome.
The Best Moth ever❤
Excellent and entertaining stories - Thank you ❤
I really like that you're starting to upload The Moth Radio Hour as opposed to story clips which feels more satisfying . I'm a big fan of both the Moth and Selected Shorts!
This was a fantastic compilation of moth stories. Great post.
Very interesting, low-key and mesmerizing story teller, unique and dry wit.
Tagging host @daytonlive
OMG this made me cry!
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This story needs to be turned into a book! She made me cry and I never fell in love
Humans being human. We are more alike than we are different....🫶
Great story! Thank you. My Mom is from New Castle NH. I remember visiting Jason’s grandparents shop! ❤
So many interesting stories from such great people. Very inspiring. Thank you to The Moth team. 💐💕💫
Brave people.
This, for me, was the most enjoyable Moth Story, ever! 😁
All of these stories are brilliant and so well presented. I so appreciate the animation and energy and humor in your voices and words. I loved it all. Thank you beautiful people.
Fabulous Fabulous Bear Story! So honest, introspective, and brilliant! Well told. Thank you!
So funny !
Great stories. So interesting. So diverse. And so universally appealing. Thank you.💐💕💫
Truly incredible, I'm still shaking
Suprised this video doesn't have more traffic
Love this story.
I think this is my favorite episode. All three were exceptional storytellers!
❤ great stories!
His story is also my story…I had to pull over and cetch my breath…fifty years of dealing with the flux and “Ni de aqui, ni de allá
GREAT STORIES ❤
I love the idea of anxiety as a superpower.
Inspiring!
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Wow!
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Powerful story
Thank you 💐💕💫
That was beautiful. Thank you.