True Stories, Told Live.

On this episode, we learn from children. This episode is hosted by Chloe Salmon.

Read the transcript here In this hour, stories of structures and strictures—and the struggles against them. School assignments, teenage rebellion, and the proper time to eat.

In this episode, two stories about nerves and pressure, from meeting a partner’s parents, to deciding whether or not to have kids.

This summer marks the 50th anniversary of the release of Jaws in theaters. And you know what that means, stories about TEETH.

On this episode, we celebrate Pride Month, with three stories all about the joys of LGBTQ+ family - from long-term partnerships, to raising children, to friendships that become a found family.

On this episode… more mothers.. A few days ago, we aired an episode of the Moth Radio Hour called “Mama Bears” - where we shared some stories about the archetype of protective mothers.

This week's stories are going to take us from a sexy Italian tryst, to a life-changing realization. From learning to love, to learning to accept help from others.

On this episode, we’re talking family. Finding, reconnecting, and standing up for family.

On this episode - we’ll put on our dance shoes, we’ll find our pelvis, and we’ll find the joy and the self-expression that anybody, at any age, can get from dance.

On this episode, two stories about being grateful, especially around the holidays.

On this episode, unearthing an important part of American history. Plus, we go behind the scenes to learn how a Moth Mainstage story is crafted - and talk about what it takes to make sure a story is heard.

Listen to new episodes below and on your preferred streaming platform Spotify | Apple | Audacy | iHeart | YouTube | Amazon Music On this episode, we feature two stories all about the hectic, maddening, hair-pulling side of raising kids. Plus, we feature some very special guests reading the credits.

On this episode, to celebrate our inaugural Kansas City StorySLAMs, we're featuring two stories from KC. org/kansascity for tickets and dates.

Listen to episodes on Spotify, Apple, iHeart or wherever you stream your podcasts. In this special episode, we celebrate the 55th anniversary of the moon landing with some of our favorite stories all about space.

In this episode, we’ve got two stories of tiny crimes. ) losing sleep.

On this episode, we visit a galaxy far far away, with three stories all about the impact of Star Wars. Plus, a discussion about why Star Wars has resonated for more than 50 years.

On this episode, we share two stories, one meta, and one about a mountain music festival.

In this episode, we’re sharing stories about Santa. Normally, we don’t air stories that reveal that Santa isn’t real, however, we decided to break that tradition for a special episode.

On this episode of The Moth podcast, we’re re-airing a treasured episode from our archives. We thought it would be especially fun for the day after Thanksgiving.

On this episode, we feature two stories all about giving back. Hosted by the Moth’s Director of Development, Lee Ann Gullie.

On this episode of the Moth podcast, we examine the relationship between cars and families. This episode is hosted by Kate Tellers.

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

In this hour, stories by and about the people who work behind the scenes. A bartender, an almost-cook, and a teacher.

In this hour, stories of finding community and comfort—among neighbors, in church, and at the movies.

An amateur songwriter imagines the music he'd write for the musical 'Titanic.'

Steven Michael Carr quietly rebels against his school's reading program. 

Caitlin McNaughton's feminst parents don't want to get her a Barbie.

Terry Wolfisch Cole wants preferential treatment as the oldest sister.

Stephanie Garibaldi’s daughter has a sneaky plan for Santa.

Ali Muldrow wants to parent her kids differently from the way she grew up.

Nestor Gomez tries to teach his children about fiscal responsibility by putting them to work on a grueling job.  

Brian Jeansonne describes how living with ALS has impacted his family.

Madden Mcdonagh gets more than she expected at a book fair.

Kashyap Raja finds beauty in reading the Gruffalo to a young child.

Deepa Ambekar is caught off guard by a prison's dress code for visitors.

Abeny Kucha flees from violence in her village in the Sudan and finds a new home in Portland, Maine.

Isobel Connelly discovers she has a heart condition at age six.

A mother and daughter start "the conversation."

A woman discovers that even the most elaborate holidays can't protect her children from the pain of growing up.

A teacher discovers her playground has turned into a 3rd grade war zone.

A father being deployed to Iraq must find a way to explain it to his children.

A father bonds with his son over baseball.

Marya Morris is in over her head as a new stay-at-home stepmom.

Luanne Sims throws a broccoli-themed party. 

Stacy Staggs learns to live with her nephew.

Jennifer Cohen contends with her children leaving for college. 

8 year old Webster Isheanopa Makombe's mother sends him on his first solo mission to get bread. 

Mary Lea Carroll tries to figure out how her mom raised so many children without absolutely losing it.