The Moth Podcast

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.

Mon Jan 05 08:00:10 EST 2009

Wade attempts to impress his friends and family in his small New Hampshire town with his swanky new TV job in New York Cit... more

Mon Dec 29 13:15:58 EST 2008

Dreams of what might have been plague a man during a road trip. Tom Weiser lives in a Buddhist household in Boulder, Color... more

Mon Dec 22 12:16:16 EST 2008

A slacker hospital worker receives a wake up call when he is left alone to deal with an emergency. Jon Levin is currently ... more

Mon Dec 15 13:26:58 EST 2008

On a trip to Cypress, Elna Baker realizes that changing herself physically doesn’t change the way her family sees he... more

Mon Dec 08 08:00:20 EST 2008

An extraordinary pub in southern England becomes the crate for a lifelong dedication to music. Joe Jackson is a musician, ... more

Mon Dec 01 11:00:05 EST 2008

A writer’s uptown friends won’t believe her dating adventure with a New York City fire fighter, but in the end... more

Thu Nov 27 11:00:38 EST 2008

Thanksgiving Day Special: When Jeffery’s dad moves their citified family to a working farm, chaos ensues. Jeffrey Ru... more

Mon Nov 24 11:35:17 EST 2008

This week we feature stories by the competitors in our first East Coast vs. West Coast National SLAM-Off, which took place... more

Mon Nov 17 10:44:09 EST 2008

Keillor recounts the extraordinary events that turned him to storytelling. Garrison Keillor is the author of numerous book... more

Mon Nov 10 14:52:50 EST 2008

Borowitz boils his experience of being a writer for an 80’s TV show down to just the facts. Andy Borowitz is a comed... more

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