Behind the Scenes: The Moth Radio Hour

2025-12-30

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If you've been moved by a story this year, text 'GIVE25' to 78679 to make a donation to The Moth today. In this hour, stories by and about the people who work behind the scenes. A bartender, an almost-cook, and a teacher. 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: Gretchen Van Esstelyn steps up during a kitchen catastrophe. James Gordon's student asks him a difficult question. Bartender Anastasia M...

If you've been moved by a story this year, text 'GIVE25' to 78679 to make a donation to The Moth today.

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

Gretchen Van Esstelyn steps up during a kitchen catastrophe.

James Gordon's student asks him a difficult question.

Bartender Anastasia Maximenko has an uncomfortable conversation with a customer.

Nahla Summers's partner is determined to give her the best birthday ever.

Jeremy Gaitan and his family are caught in a natural disaster.

Podcast # 956

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