On Tuesdays and Fridays The Moth’s podcast feed presents episodes of the Peabody-Award Winning Moth Radio Hour and original episodes of The Moth Podcast. Since its launch in 1997, The Moth has presented thousands of true stories, told live and without notes, to standing-room-only crowds worldwide. Moth storytellers stand alone, under a spotlight, with only a microphone and a roomful of strangers. The storyteller and the audience embark on a high-wire act of shared experience which is both terrifying and exhilarating. Since 2008, The Moth podcast has featured many of our favorite stories told live on Moth stages around the country. For information on all of our programs and live events, visit themoth.org.
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Signup to Generate a PitchOn Tuesdays and Fridays The Moth’s podcast feed presents episodes of the Peabody-Award Winning Moth Radio Hour and original episodes of The Moth Podcast. Since its launch in 1997, The Moth has presented thousands of true stories, told live and without notes, to standing-room-only crowds worldwide.
Recent episodes include "That's A Funny Story: The Moth Podcast" (30 October 2026, 32 minutes), "Speaking of Death: The Moth Radio Hour" (27 October 2026, 51 minutes), and "Ghosted: The Moth Podcast" (23 October 2026, 22 minutes).
The Moth publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 35 minutes across 195 episodes.
Booking probability for The Moth is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Moth requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Moth's contact route on record: verified email.
The Moth is an arts podcast with 195 episodes published.
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Telling a story onstage and telling jokes onstage are two very different things. But when a comedian takes a risk and tells a Moth story? Well, the result can be magical. On this episode, we're featuring two of our...
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This episode originally aired on July 4, 2023. In this hour, stories of the most inevitable part of life: death—with a positive twist. Opportunities for connection, moments of healing, and unique ways of moving through...
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In this special Halloween episode, three stories of ghosts and getting ghosted. This episode was hosted by Emily Couch. Storytellers: Emily Richmond has to make peace with a ghost. Jen Klee risks becoming a ‘chalice...
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This week, an episode about our relationship with death: stories from the great beyond and back again. Body transport, mysterious disappearances, and life-or-death crushes. Hosted and produced by Moth Director, Chloe...
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This episode originally aired on October 8th, 2021. On this episode, we have two stories about looking the part. The episode was hosted by Michelle Jalowski. Storytellers: Jennifer Leahy deals with the death of a...
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This episode originally aired on October 11th, 2022. This week, an episode in honor of the International Day of the Girl Child, observed October 11. Stories from across continents and across generations -- about the...
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Two stories of planting your feet, facing your fears, and squaring up. This episode was hosted by Chloe Salmon. Storytellers: As a marine deployed in Iraq, Maia Molina-Schaefer takes comfort in her electric toothbrush...
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In this hour, stories from the Garden State—a tale of two cities, a sweet summer job, and meditations from the gas station. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Director and resident Jersey girl, Jenifer Hixson. The...
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On this episode, we’re embracing the cringe with two stories that’ll you make you feel secondhand embarrassment. This episode was hosted by Emily Couch. Storytellers: Sarah Finucane posts a very unflattering photo to...
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This episode originally aired on March 28th, 2023. In this hour, stories of love—passions, parents, and dating apps. A woman swipes for a second chance, a little girl finds her calling, and fathers find ways to relate...
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On this episode, we’ll hear two stories of people going through big changes - as they literally reflect on themselves. This episode was hosted by Larry Rosen. Storytellers: Phineas Knowles has an eventful first shave...
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In this hour, stories of considering "what's in a name," a dangerous CIA mission, and the rise and fall of an unusual musical act. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Director Meg Bowles. The Moth Radio Hour is...
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In this episode, we’ve got two stories all about finding out where you come from - the process of figuring out who you are in relation to your family, your culture, your background, even your language. This episode was...
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This episode originally aired on February 14th, 2023. In this episode, stories from the gray areas and in-between spaces. Stuck in the middle, straddling two worlds, or searching for where you belong. This episode is...
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This episode originally aired on August 30, 2019 Two stories from Los Angeles. This episode was hosted by Dan Kennedy. Storytellers: Bryan Kett encounters some fellow Angelonos at a grocery store. Julieta Gilbert...
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In this hour, stories from The Moth's Education Program about starting fresh. New jobs, new schools, and new perspectives. This episode is hosted by Peter Aguero. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay...
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On this episode, two stories about two very different kinds of shock and surprise. This episode was hosted by Marc Sollinger. Storytellers: Susan Rohde is surprised to discover her nine year-old foster daughter making...
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This episode originally aired on December 20th, 2022. In this episode, stories of historical events and momentous decisions with far-reaching impacts. A teacher who pushes boundaries, a trail-blazing student, and a...
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On this episode, a story about a veterinarian and a story about a mermaid, both from our incredible StorySlams in Birmingham, Alabama. This episode was hosted by Suzanne Rust. Storytellers: Veronika Kiklevich treats a...
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In this hour, we bring you to Johannesburg for a special live edition of The Moth Radio Hour. Stories of invention, beauty pageants in the time of Nelson Mandela, and finding balance. This episode is hosted by Moth...
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