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On this episode, two stories about two very different kinds of shock and surprise. This episode was hosted by Marc Sollinger.
Storytellers:
Susan Rohde is surprised to discover her nine year-old foster daughter making some unauthorized Amazon purchases.
Stephanie Rogers’ feels helpless when her son, who lives on the other side of the country, undergoes anaphylactic shock.
Podcast # 998

This episode originally aired on December 20th, 2022.
In this episode, stories of historical events and momentous decisions with far-reaching impacts. A teacher who pushes boundaries, a trail-blazing student, and a political prisoner in Soviet Russia. This episode is hosted by Moth Director Meg Bowles. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
Toby Price faces unexpected consequences when he introduces his students to a book he and his family love.
Dr. Sybil Jordan Hampton follows in the footsteps of the Little Rock Nine.
Victor Levenstein realizes one thing has accompanied him throughout his time in a Soviet prison: his mugshot.
Podcast # 796

On this episode, a story about a veterinarian and a story about a mermaid, both from our incredible StorySlams in Birmingham, Alabama. This episode was hosted by Suzanne Rust.
Storytellers:
Veronika Kiklevich treats a dog that’s swallowed something a bit unexpected.
Bob Byrd accidentally breaks his mother’s mermaid.

In this hour, we bring you to Johannesburg for a special live edition of The Moth Radio Hour. Stories of invention, beauty pageants in the time of Nelson Mandela, and finding balance. This episode is hosted by Moth Executive Producer, Sarah Austin Jenness, with additional live hosting by Lebo Mashile. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
Brian Turyabagye tries to have his cake and eat it too.
Lebo Mogashoa is determined to become Mr. South Africa.
Lisa Muchoki realizes the true dangers of her job.
Podcast # 999

On this episode, we explore The Moth Pitchline, the place where anyone, anywhere, can pitch us their story. We'll feature a story that came from a pitch, as well as a couple of pitches that caught our ears. If you'd like to pitch us, just go to themoth.org/pitchline and follow the instructions there. This episode was hosted by Chloe Salmon.

Storytellers:
Sophia Romero decides what to do with the placenta in the back of her fridge.

In addition, we featured story pitches from Michael Ivory, Kathy Etheridge, Carla Brizuela-Perez, and Martha Ruiz-Perilla.
Podcast # 990