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“What is the use of complaining about the girl when you cannot control the mother.”. Nimisha Ladva sees the subtle ways her mother defies the patriarchal structure of her extended family. Listen to this story and more:
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On this week's #MothRadioHour, tellers who tell the truth and nothing but the truth, even when it's hard. Listen to the full episode here:
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“If we lose this game, I lose Brenda. I cannot let that happen.”. Caught between holding on and letting go, Reina Bolds faces her sister's college departure after their final basketball game together. Listen to the full story + episode here:
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Episode 1 of a 2-episode collab with our friends at Ear Hustle (@earhustlesq) is out on our feed now! . In the episode Taxx shares a story about an important bomber jacket and Derrick Hamilton teaches himself law while in prison. Click here to listen:
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On this week's #MothRadioHour, stories of time—its possibilities and its limitations. A secret room, a final basketball game, and a countdown to marriage—with no suitor in sight. Listen to the full episode here:
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On this week's #MothRadioHour on the #MothPodcast, enjoy five captivating stories from a night featuring graduates of The Moth's high school storytelling workshops. Listen now:
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This week on the #MothPodcast, two stories about tiny crimes. Adriana Eraso learns some lessons about crime and business. Emily Popper sneaks into Colonial Williamsburg. Listen to the full episode here:
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This week's #MothRadioHour is a special live edition of The Moth -- with five stories from a night showcasing the graduates of The Moth High School storytelling workshops. Listen to the full episode here:
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On this week's #MothRadioHour on the #MothPodcast, a night of storytelling do-overs for tales from The Moth's archives that needed slight tweaks or a second chance! ⏭️ Swipe through to see exclusive story extras from our amazing storytellers. Listen now:
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On this week's #MothRadioHour on the #MothPodcast, stories that celebrate fatherhood, from bonding in cars and DNA discoveries, to rubber chickens and grand goodbyes. Listen now:
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This week on the #MothPodcast, two stories all about summer camp. 🌞. Join host Amanda Garcia as we hear from two incredible storytellers:. Jean Spindler organizes some pranks at summer camp. Liz Kreppel has an unfortunate run-in with lice. Listen Here:
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On this week's #MothRadioHour, stories that celebrate fatherhood. Here's one from Tomas Davila who finally connects with his dad. Listen to the full episode here:
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On this week's #MothRadioHour on the #MothPodcast, stories of childhood, growing up, and growing pains. From hearing your first Bruce Springsteen song to experiencing a cultural divide to having your heart broken wide open. Listen here:
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Sejal searches for the perfect Indian lesbian to meet her parents. 🌈💚.
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RT @Andre_DeShields: Interview with Harry Haun in the @observer @Andre_DeShields On Giving ‘Cats’ A New Life And Telling Stories @TheMoth @….
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RT @BroadwayWorld: See photos and videos of @TheMoth's Moth Ball Gala honoring @Andre_DeShields! .
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On this week's #MothRadioHour, stories of childhood, growing up, and growing pains. Here's a #StoryExtra from Oanh Ngo Usadi's story about her family moving to Texas from Vietnam with high hopes and an American Dream. Full ep:
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On this week's #MothRadioHour on the #MothPodcast, Marianna is her brother's secret weapon in a high stakes basketball game. Mariana told this story at our Play It Again SLAM! in NY where our media partners are @wnyc. Full ep🎧: .
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This week on the #MothPodcast, we're diving into delicious tales of food! 🍽️Join host Kate Tellers as we hear from two great storytellers: Terry Wolfisch Cole learns a lesson from her father. Michael Imber tries to become his grandmother’s “angel boy.”🎧:
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Leela told this story at our #MothEDU GrandSLAM in 2023. We met Leela via The Moth Story Lab which is open to 10-12th grade students from around the country. Applications for our Summer Story Lab are open! Apply at
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