True Stories, Told Live.

With the goal of becoming Miss Alabama, Alexis Barton enters her first beauty pageant. Heather Angell starts working on a farm and bonds with her bosses.

In this episode, stories of who we are and what we present to the world. Judit Samper Albero uses her artistic talent to save money.

In this episode, bold attempts to revisit the past. Ivan McClellan discovers the Black Rodeo.

with mixed results. Skydiving, the first night shift, and training a kitten.

The Episode originally aired on August 16th, 2022. In this episode, five storytellers work up the courage to face and battle fear and doubt.

Jason Kordelos goes on a cruise to nowhere. Marne Litfin finds that they have unexpected responsibilities while working at a Quaker camp.

In this hour, stories of leaps of faith, taking risks, and joining the circus.

In this hour, it's raining cats and dogs! ) Reluctant pet owners, canine companionship, and an elderly cat named Rita.

In this hour, stories of how music moves us. Guitar lessons, band geeks, and record deals.

In this episode, four storytellers square up to the truth.

In this hour, four storytellers attempt to control the outcome.

In this hour, money talks. Stories of finances—coin collecting, running grifts, and determining the value of "stuff.

In this hour, stories of seismic changes and subtle shifts—and the aftershocks left in their path. New perspectives on faith, family, and one's self.

In this hour, stories of bearing witness and when it's best to look away. Overheard arguments, recording history, and a view nobody asked for.

In this hour, stories of education, illumination, or just being schooled. The lessons learned from communities new and old, on top of a glacier, and from children.

In this hour, stories of legends: the people that have left an indelible mark—in our memories or the history books. A steelworker, a Cuban grandmother, and Medgar Evers.

In this hour, the people we've loved and lost, their memories preserved in these stories. Mothers, partners, and the colorful residents of a nursing home, with special excerpts from the Moth's audio book.

In this hour, stories of jumping, or being thrown, in the deep end—figuratively and literally. Leaving the "nest," reptilian co-workers, and a school swimathon.

In honor of Valentine's Day, let The Moth whisper sweet somethings in your ear(buds). Stories of falling in love, enduring devotion, and romance that blooms in the most unlikely places—or between the most unlikely people.

In this hour, a special live show from New York City, featuring storytellers from around the globe. Tales of bold moves, facing fears, and risky decisions.

In this episode, five strangers redefine themselves and family in the face of their past.

In this hour, stories about truth—family secrets, trap questions, and a confession 60 years in the making.

In this hour, stories of learning from our elders. A mechanic, a teacher, a patriarchy-busting grandmother, and Star Wars in translation.

In this hour, stories of trying again, fresh starts, and chances at redemption—as a parent, on stage, and in your 20s.

In this episode, the trials and tribulations of growing up. Jealousy, loss, secrets, and finding one's place in the world.