The Moth Radio Hour is co-produced by Jay Allison at Atlantic Public Media and presented by PRX.



The Moth Radio Hour features our most beloved tales and the stories behind the stories. The series debuted in 2009 and is now airing on more than 500 stations nationwide. The Moth Radio Hour is co-produced by Jay Allison at Atlantic Public Media and presented by PRX.
In this hour, stories of turning points, decisions, and the moments that come to define us—from summer camp to nightclubs. This episode is hosted by Moth Director Jodi Powell. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
Jeff Birdsall leads a motley crew on a wilderness canoe trip.
Lauren Allen really wants to be good at something.
Madeline Pots's artist husband encases her in plaster of Paris.
Jean Cardeño meets the man at the center of her failing relationship.
Duncan Hills's septuagenarian father takes up clubbing.
Errol McClendon receives some heartfelt gifts.
Ready the spotlight and raise the curtains! In this hour, performers, sour notes, tough critics, and a unique take on Mary Poppins. 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.
Laura Hitchcock is entrusted with her teacher's prized trumpet.
Jason Mesches plays a medley of his own creation for his unconventional piano teacher.
Phil Wang contends with his lisp during his primary school's production of Mary Poppins.
Ashley Johnson moves to LA to pursue her dream of acting.
A series of unfortunate events befalls Liz Phair when she performs at the Rockefeller Center tree lighting.
In this hour, three artists known for their work on stage tell their personal stories on The Moth's. This episode is hosted by Moth Executive Producer, Sarah Austin Jenness. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison from Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
Tiq Milan keeps an important secret from his mother.
Amelia Zirin-Brown is caught between her hippie upbringing and being one of the cool girls.
Doug Wright becomes penpals with kindred spirit, John Boy from The Waltons.
The Moth Radio Hour airs on 500 radio stations around the world, reaching over 1 million listeners every week. See if it airs on a station near you!
Each episode of The Moth Radio Hour is curated and hosted by a member of The Moth's longstanding staff.
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