In this episode, two stories about nerves and pressure, from meeting a partner’s parents, to deciding whether or not to have kids. This episode was hosted by Emily Couch.
Storytellers:
Gabe Woods-Lamanuzzi tries to give his girlfriend’s father a hug… to mixed results.
April Gallaty deals with feeling pressured to have children.
Podcast # 939
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The Moth Radio Hour: Relative Silence
In this episode, the truths we keep from our family, and the lies we tell for them. Sibling mayhem, multigenerational secrets, and a surprise while watching CBS. This hour is hosted by Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media, producer of The Moth Radio Hour.
Anagha Mahajan finds a creative solution to stay out of the summer heat.
Okeoma Erojikwe is stuck between a cultural tradition and loyalty to her grandmother.
Angela Derecas Taylor uncovers a dark truth about her grandparents.
Graham Shelby first sees his Vietnam veteran father on a television special.
Podcast # 733
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Presenting Heavyweight: The Messenger
We’re excited to share an episode from a podcast we love, Heavyweight. Heavyweight, hosted by Jonathan Goldstein, creates space for difficult conversations and resolving long-standing regrets and unanswered questions. Balancing humor and empathy, host Jonathan Goldstein helps his subjects pinpoint the moment things went wrong and joins them on a quest to make them right. This episode features Michael, who, as a high school senior got his lucky break—the chance to star in a big-budget movie. Shooting wrapped, a premier date was set...and then he found out that his success was all based on a lie. Find Heavyweight wherever you get your podcasts.
Link: lnk.to/HWMoth
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The Moth Radio Hour: Question Marks
In this hour, stories of questions—asked, answered, implied, and open-ended. From personal inquiries in professional situations to domestic decisions. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Director Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Shahab Asta's mother questions his classroom antics.
Grace Ambrose says yes to a casual relationship.
Dr. Tonya Matthews considers how to respond to an uncomfortable interview question.
Ladislao Loera wonders if he has what it takes to be a caregiver.
Rabbinical student Aaron Potek answers tough questions.
Podcast # 938
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The Moth Podcast: Answers Before Questions
In a few days, we’ll share a Moth Radio Hour all about questions, but, we’re getting a bit of a head start and giving you the answers to questions you didn’t even ask yet. Yes, with these stories, we’re focusing on getting answers, messing around and finding out, and what happens when you receive an answer you might not have expected. This episode was hosted by Jenifer Hixson.
Storytellers:
Jason Jaimes learns some lessons when he eats a piece of candy from his parents’ nightstand.
Andrea Roske-Metcalfe has to explain a photo to her new congregation.
Podcast # 937
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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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