The Moth
- Category
- Narrative
- Publisher
- The Moth
- Language
- English
The Moth is a live storytelling series: people stand on a stage without notes and tell something that actually happened to them.
A theme is announced in advance, the stories are timed, and the room reacts in real time. What lands in the feed is the night itself, lightly shaped, not a studio interview cut down to quotes.
The series became a reference point for personal narrative in audio because it trusts a single voice in front of strangers. Humor and humiliation sit next to grief without a host stepping in to explain the moral.
Start with a theme episode whose title sounds slightly uncomfortable. The best stories turn in the last minute, and the audience noise is part of the point.
Last episode listed in the official feed
Secondhand Embarrassment: The Moth Podcast
Read from the publisher’s RSS on Oct 3, 2026 · Oct 2, 2026 ET. Audio is not hosted here.
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