http://odeo.com/channels/2105685-The-Moth-Podcast no The Moth features people telling true, engaging, funny, touching and eye-opening stories from their lives. Hailed as "New York's hottest and hippest literary ticket" by the Wall Street Journal, The Moth has been producing sold-out storytelling shows for over ten years. Stories are told without notes to a live audience by a wide range of people. The best have been captured here. For more information about our programs, live events, and CD's for sale, go to www.themoth.org. The podcast is updated on Mondays. The Moth features people telling true, engaging, funny, touching and eye-opening stories from their lives. Hailed as "New York's hottest and hippest literary ticket" by the Wall Street Journal, The Moth has been producing sold-out storytelling shows for over ten years. Stories are told without notes to a live audience by a wide range of people. The best have been captured here. For more information about our programs, live events, and CD's for sale, go to www.themoth.org. The podcast is updated on Mondays. The Moth features people telling true, engaging, funny, touching and eye-opening stories from their lives. Hailed as "New York's hottest and hippest literary ticket" by the Wall Street Journal, The Moth has been producing sold-out storytelling shows for o en 40 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:11:09 -0800 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:11:09 -0800 The Moth Comedy, story, Los Angeles, stories, new york, improv, storytelling, the moht, story slam, the moth, mainstage Arts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv the moht the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/25426792-George-Dawes-Green-The-Shotgun-Party Alienated in rural Georgia, a young man takes matters into his own hands. George Dawes Green founded the Moth in 1997. He is the author of three novels: Caveman’s Valentine, The Juror, and the new Ravens, which is receiving rave reviews around the globe. Alienated in rural Georgia, a young man takes matters into his own hands. George Dawes Green founded the Moth in 1997. He is the author of three novels: Caveman’s Valentine, The Juror, and the new Ravens, which is receiving rave reviews around the globe. Alienated in rural Georgia, a young man takes matters into his own hands. George Dawes Green founded the Moth in 1997. He is the author of three novels: Caveman’s Valentine, The Juror, and the new Ravens, which is receiving rave reviews around the globe. tag:odeo.com,2009-11-09,25426792 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:11:09 -0800 yes The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/25384219-Kevin-Wilson-Out-of-Print Kevin’s first love rewrites his poems and musings on onion skin as a gift and binds them together into the novel that wasn’t. Kevin A. Wilson is a freelance automotive writer who lives in Waterford, Michigan. Kevin’s first love rewrites his poems and musings on onion skin as a gift and binds them together into the novel that wasn’t. Kevin A. Wilson is a freelance automotive writer who lives in Waterford, Michigan. Kevin’s first love rewrites his poems and musings on onion skin as a gift and binds them together into the novel that wasn’t. Kevin A. Wilson is a freelance automotive writer who lives in Waterford, Michigan. tag:odeo.com,2009-11-02,25384219 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:48:54 -0800 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/25378134-Joan-Juliet-Buck-The-Ghost-of-the-Rue-Jacob After landing her dream job in Paris, Joan Juliet Buck, the new editor of French Vogue, is haunted in her dream apartment. Joan Juliet Buck is an American born writer, social critic, and performer, who also edited Paris VOGUE for seven years. After landing her dream job in Paris, Joan Juliet Buck, the new editor of French Vogue, is haunted in her dream apartment. Joan Juliet Buck is an American born writer, social critic, and performer, who also edited Paris VOGUE for seven years. After landing her dream job in Paris, Joan Juliet Buck, the new editor of French Vogue, is haunted in her dream apartment. Joan Juliet Buck is an American born writer, social critic, and performer, who also edited Paris VOGUE for seven years. tag:odeo.com,2009-10-26,25378134 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:00:31 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/25314308-Simon-Doonan-Fear-of-Squat An 80’s obsession gets a window dresser into trouble. Simon Doonan is the Creative Director of Barneys New York. He is a columnist for the New York Observer, and is the best-selling author of many books, including Eccentric Glamour and Whacky Chicks. An 80’s obsession gets a window dresser into trouble. Simon Doonan is the Creative Director of Barneys New York. He is a columnist for the New York Observer, and is the best-selling author of many books, including Eccentric Glamour and Whacky Chicks. An 80’s obsession gets a window dresser into trouble. Simon Doonan is the Creative Director of Barneys New York. He is a columnist for the New York Observer, and is the best-selling author of many books, including Eccentric Glamour and Whacky Chicks. tag:odeo.com,2009-10-19,25314308 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:04:01 -0700 yes The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/25273455-Mike-Destefano-The-Junkie-and-The-Monk After a series of devastating blows, a comedian decides to take his own life. Mike Destefano is a stand up comedian who has been featured on the Conan O’Brian Show, Comedy Central, and HBO. After a series of devastating blows, a comedian decides to take his own life. Mike Destefano is a stand up comedian who has been featured on the Conan O’Brian Show, Comedy Central, and HBO. After a series of devastating blows, a comedian decides to take his own life. Mike Destefano is a stand up comedian who has been featured on the Conan O’Brian Show, Comedy Central, and HBO. tag:odeo.com,2009-10-12,25273455 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:00:32 -0700 yes The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/25235966-Jessi-Klein-Dale A woman is reluctant to attend her sister’s wedding in Disney Land. Jessi Klein is a writer/performer whose credits include appearances on Comedy Central, VH1, CNN, and The Today Show. A woman is reluctant to attend her sister’s wedding in Disney Land. Jessi Klein is a writer/performer whose credits include appearances on Comedy Central, VH1, CNN, and The Today Show. A woman is reluctant to attend her sister’s wedding in Disney Land. Jessi Klein is a writer/performer whose credits include appearances on Comedy Central, VH1, CNN, and The Today Show. tag:odeo.com,2009-10-05,25235966 Mon, 05 Oct 2009 07:08:26 -0700 yes The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/25199228-Dan-Choi-Don%E2%80%99t-Tell-Martha An Iraq veteran is surprised to find himself suddenly at odds with a military law. Lt. Dan Choi is a West Point graduate and Iraq veteran fluent in Arabic. He is a founding member of Knights Out. www.KnightsOut.org. An Iraq veteran is surprised to find himself suddenly at odds with a military law. Lt. Dan Choi is a West Point graduate and Iraq veteran fluent in Arabic. He is a founding member of Knights Out. www.KnightsOut.org. An Iraq veteran is surprised to find himself suddenly at odds with a military law. Lt. Dan Choi is a West Point graduate and Iraq veteran fluent in Arabic. He is a founding member of Knights Out. www.KnightsOut.org. tag:odeo.com,2009-09-28,25199228 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:05:06 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/25159439-Jonathan-Ames-Crack-Up Alone on Christmas, a troubled man finds comfort from an unexpected source. Jonathan Ames is the creator of the new HBO show “Bored to Death”.  He is also the author of eight books, including “Wake Up, Sir!” and “The Double Life is Twice As Good”. Alone on Christmas, a troubled man finds comfort from an unexpected source. Jonathan Ames is the creator of the new HBO show “Bored to Death”.  He is also the author of eight books, including “Wake Up, Sir!” and “The Double Life is Twice As Good”. Alone on Christmas, a troubled man finds comfort from an unexpected source. Jonathan Ames is the creator of the new HBO show “Bored to Death”.  He is also the author of eight books, including “Wake Up, Sir!” and “The Double Life is Twice As Good”. tag:odeo.com,2009-09-21,25159439 Mon, 21 Sep 2009 07:54:21 -0700 yes The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/25123575-Steve-Zimmer-Father-Figure Hoping to impress his girlfriend’s son with a glassblowing demonstration has disastrous repercussions. Steve Zimmer began attending the Moth in 2004 and telling stories in 2006. He recently held the GrandSLAM Champion title. Hoping to impress his girlfriend’s son with a glassblowing demonstration has disastrous repercussions. Steve Zimmer began attending the Moth in 2004 and telling stories in 2006. He recently held the GrandSLAM Champion title. Hoping to impress his girlfriend’s son with a glassblowing demonstration has disastrous repercussions. Steve Zimmer began attending the Moth in 2004 and telling stories in 2006. He recently held the GrandSLAM Champion title. tag:odeo.com,2009-09-14,25123575 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 07:00:00 -0700 yes The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/25098786-Kira-Salak-Bone-Yard-Stretch A young woman puts her life at risk while traveling through a war zone in Africa. Kira Salak has won the PEN Award for journalism, her debut novel, THE WHITE MARY, published by Holt is out in bookstores. A young woman puts her life at risk while traveling through a war zone in Africa. Kira Salak has won the PEN Award for journalism, her debut novel, THE WHITE MARY, published by Holt is out in bookstores. A young woman puts her life at risk while traveling through a war zone in Africa. Kira Salak has won the PEN Award for journalism, her debut novel, THE WHITE MARY, published by Holt is out in bookstores. tag:odeo.com,2009-09-07,25098786 Mon, 07 Sep 2009 06:11:27 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/25085555-Kira-Salek-Bone-Yard-Stretch A young woman puts her life at risk while traveling through a war zone in Africa. Kira Salak has won the PEN Award for journalism, her debut novel, THE WHITE MARY, published by Holt is out in bookstores. A young woman puts her life at risk while traveling through a war zone in Africa. Kira Salak has won the PEN Award for journalism, her debut novel, THE WHITE MARY, published by Holt is out in bookstores. A young woman puts her life at risk while traveling through a war zone in Africa. Kira Salak has won the PEN Award for journalism, her debut novel, THE WHITE MARY, published by Holt is out in bookstores. tag:odeo.com,2009-09-07,25085555 Mon, 07 Sep 2009 06:11:27 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/25050044-Steve-Osborne-Mug-Shot An NYPD detective gets a surprise while hunting for the city’s most wanted felons. Steve Osborne was a New York City police officer for twenty years and retired as a Lieutenant assigned to the Detective Bureau. An NYPD detective gets a surprise while hunting for the city’s most wanted felons. Steve Osborne was a New York City police officer for twenty years and retired as a Lieutenant assigned to the Detective Bureau. An NYPD detective gets a surprise while hunting for the city’s most wanted felons. Steve Osborne was a New York City police officer for twenty years and retired as a Lieutenant assigned to the Detective Bureau. tag:odeo.com,2009-08-31,25050044 Mon, 31 Aug 2009 07:32:01 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/25012835-Terrence-Buckner-Last-Laugh A Brooklyn teen meets resistance from his family and community after admitting he’s gay. Terrence Buckner is a graduate of the MothSHOP Community Program and a freshman at Wadleigh, a performing arts High School in Harlem. A Brooklyn teen meets resistance from his family and community after admitting he’s gay. Terrence Buckner is a graduate of the MothSHOP Community Program and a freshman at Wadleigh, a performing arts High School in Harlem. A Brooklyn teen meets resistance from his family and community after admitting he’s gay. Terrence Buckner is a graduate of the MothSHOP Community Program and a freshman at Wadleigh, a performing arts High School in Harlem. tag:odeo.com,2009-08-24,25012835 Mon, 24 Aug 2009 08:13:44 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24974630-Amy-Cohen-Fighting-Chance Confronting an overwhelming genetic predisposition for breast cancer, a comedy writer makes the ultimate choice. Amy Cohen is the author of the New York Times bestselling memoir, The Late Bloomers Revolution. Confronting an overwhelming genetic predisposition for breast cancer, a comedy writer makes the ultimate choice. Amy Cohen is the author of the New York Times bestselling memoir, The Late Bloomers Revolution. Confronting an overwhelming genetic predisposition for breast cancer, a comedy writer makes the ultimate choice. Amy Cohen is the author of the New York Times bestselling memoir, The Late Bloomers Revolution. tag:odeo.com,2009-08-17,24974630 Mon, 17 Aug 2009 07:22:49 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24937851-James-Braly-Gut-Instinct While on vacation in Italy with his long-time girlfriend, a young man is tempted by a beautiful French woman. James wrote Life in a Marital Institution Off Broadway, a memoir (St. Martin’s Press 2010) optioned to Meredith Vieira Prods. While on vacation in Italy with his long-time girlfriend, a young man is tempted by a beautiful French woman. James wrote Life in a Marital Institution Off Broadway, a memoir (St. Martin’s Press 2010) optioned to Meredith Vieira Prods. While on vacation in Italy with his long-time girlfriend, a young man is tempted by a beautiful French woman. James wrote Life in a Marital Institution Off Broadway, a memoir (St. Martin’s Press 2010) optioned to Meredith Vieira Prods. tag:odeo.com,2009-08-10,24937851 Mon, 10 Aug 2009 08:35:07 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24904390-Robert-Ooghe-Burningman-in-Blue While attending the Burningman festival for the first time, Robert is cast as a blue man in an extraordinary opera. Robert Ooghe is an online experience professional, and former participant in the 2001 Burningman festival in Nevada. He also likes to read. While attending the Burningman festival for the first time, Robert is cast as a blue man in an extraordinary opera. Robert Ooghe is an online experience professional, and former participant in the 2001 Burningman festival in Nevada. He also likes to read. While attending the Burningman festival for the first time, Robert is cast as a blue man in an extraordinary opera. Robert Ooghe is an online experience professional, and former participant in the 2001 Burningman festival in Nevada. He also likes to read. tag:odeo.com,2009-08-03,24904390 Mon, 03 Aug 2009 07:45:38 -0700 yes The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24891495-Paul-Nurse-Discussing-Family-Trees-in-School-can-be-Dangerous When applying for a green card a professor in genetics discovers a family secret. Paul Nurse is a Nobel Laureate and the President of Rockefeller University, where he also continues to do research in genetics and cell biology. When applying for a green card a professor in genetics discovers a family secret. Paul Nurse is a Nobel Laureate and the President of Rockefeller University, where he also continues to do research in genetics and cell biology. When applying for a green card a professor in genetics discovers a family secret. Paul Nurse is a Nobel Laureate and the President of Rockefeller University, where he also continues to do research in genetics and cell biology. tag:odeo.com,2009-07-27,24891495 Mon, 27 Jul 2009 09:08:26 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24937852-Paul-Nurse-Discussing-Family-Trees-in-School-can-be-Dangerous When applying for a green card a professor in genetics discovers a family secret. Paul Nurse is a Nobel Laureate and the President of Rockefeller University, where he also continues to do research in genetics and cell biology. When applying for a green card a professor in genetics discovers a family secret. Paul Nurse is a Nobel Laureate and the President of Rockefeller University, where he also continues to do research in genetics and cell biology. When applying for a green card a professor in genetics discovers a family secret. Paul Nurse is a Nobel Laureate and the President of Rockefeller University, where he also continues to do research in genetics and cell biology. tag:odeo.com,2009-07-27,24937852 Mon, 27 Jul 2009 09:08:26 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24870281-Paul-Nurse-Discussing-Family-Trees-in-School-can-be-Dangerous When applying for a green card a professor in genetics discovers a family secret. Paul Nurse is a Nobel Laureate and the President of Rockefeller University, where he also continues to do research in genetics and cell biology. When applying for a green card a professor in genetics discovers a family secret. Paul Nurse is a Nobel Laureate and the President of Rockefeller University, where he also continues to do research in genetics and cell biology. When applying for a green card a professor in genetics discovers a family secret. Paul Nurse is a Nobel Laureate and the President of Rockefeller University, where he also continues to do research in genetics and cell biology. tag:odeo.com,2009-07-27,24870281 Mon, 27 Jul 2009 09:08:26 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24891496-Alex-Draper-You-are-a-Great-King An American actor is cast as a villain in role of a lifetime….in Bollywood. Alex Draper is an actor who’s starred in Hysterical Blindness, Sex and the City, Ed, Law and Order, and The Seagull. An American actor is cast as a villain in role of a lifetime….in Bollywood. Alex Draper is an actor who’s starred in Hysterical Blindness, Sex and the City, Ed, Law and Order, and The Seagull. An American actor is cast as a villain in role of a lifetime….in Bollywood. Alex Draper is an actor who’s starred in Hysterical Blindness, Sex and the City, Ed, Law and Order, and The Seagull. tag:odeo.com,2009-07-20,24891496 Mon, 20 Jul 2009 08:27:34 -0700 yes The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24834203-Alex-Draper-You-are-a-Great-King An American actor is cast as a villain in role of a lifetime….in Bollywood. Alex Draper is an actor who’s starred in Hysterical Blindness, Sex and the City, Ed, Law and Order, and The Seagull. An American actor is cast as a villain in role of a lifetime….in Bollywood. Alex Draper is an actor who’s starred in Hysterical Blindness, Sex and the City, Ed, Law and Order, and The Seagull. An American actor is cast as a villain in role of a lifetime….in Bollywood. Alex Draper is an actor who’s starred in Hysterical Blindness, Sex and the City, Ed, Law and Order, and The Seagull. tag:odeo.com,2009-07-20,24834203 Mon, 20 Jul 2009 08:27:34 -0700 yes The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24797277-Josh-Axelrad-The-Cockroach An encounter with a cockroach is psychologically challenging for a gambling man. Josh Axelrad is a writer and former professional blackjack player. He’s been heard on NPR and at the Moth. An encounter with a cockroach is psychologically challenging for a gambling man. Josh Axelrad is a writer and former professional blackjack player. He’s been heard on NPR and at the Moth. An encounter with a cockroach is psychologically challenging for a gambling man. Josh Axelrad is a writer and former professional blackjack player. He’s been heard on NPR and at the Moth. tag:odeo.com,2009-07-13,24797277 Mon, 13 Jul 2009 09:16:21 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24891497-Josh-Axelrad-The-Cockroach An encounter with a cockroach is psychologically challenging for a gambling man. Josh Axelrad is a writer and former professional blackjack player. He’s been heard on NPR and at the Moth. An encounter with a cockroach is psychologically challenging for a gambling man. Josh Axelrad is a writer and former professional blackjack player. He’s been heard on NPR and at the Moth. An encounter with a cockroach is psychologically challenging for a gambling man. Josh Axelrad is a writer and former professional blackjack player. He’s been heard on NPR and at the Moth. tag:odeo.com,2009-07-13,24891497 Mon, 13 Jul 2009 09:16:21 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24760064-Patricia-%E2%80%9CRocky%E2%80%9D-Zimmerman-My-Journey An incarcerated woman begs to be released so she can be at her dying mother’s  bed side. Patricia “Rocky” Zimmerman is a graduate of the MothSHOP Community Program. She is a Policy Associate at Family Justice, and was incarcerated for 17 years. An incarcerated woman begs to be released so she can be at her dying mother’s  bed side. Patricia “Rocky” Zimmerman is a graduate of the MothSHOP Community Program. She is a Policy Associate at Family Justice, and was incarcerated for 17 years. An incarcerated woman begs to be released so she can be at her dying mother’s  bed side. Patricia “Rocky” Zimmerman is a graduate of the MothSHOP Community Program. She is a Policy Associate at Family Justice, and was incarcerated for 17 years. tag:odeo.com,2009-07-06,24760064 Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:26:36 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24891498-Patricia-%E2%80%9CRocky%E2%80%9D-Zimmerman-My-Journey An incarcerated woman begs to be released so she can be at her dying mother’s  bed side. Patricia “Rocky” Zimmerman is a graduate of the MothSHOP Community Program. She is a Policy Associate at Family Justice, and was incarcerated for 17 years. An incarcerated woman begs to be released so she can be at her dying mother’s  bed side. Patricia “Rocky” Zimmerman is a graduate of the MothSHOP Community Program. She is a Policy Associate at Family Justice, and was incarcerated for 17 years. An incarcerated woman begs to be released so she can be at her dying mother’s  bed side. Patricia “Rocky” Zimmerman is a graduate of the MothSHOP Community Program. She is a Policy Associate at Family Justice, and was incarcerated for 17 years. tag:odeo.com,2009-07-06,24891498 Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:26:36 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24741800-Bernie-Somers-Women-and-Children An amateur songwriter imagines the music he’d write for the musical “Titanic.”  Bernie Somers is a writer.  He is 5′10″, one hundred and seventy-two lbs, and likes ice cream and daisies. An amateur songwriter imagines the music he’d write for the musical “Titanic.”  Bernie Somers is a writer.  He is 5′10″, one hundred and seventy-two lbs, and likes ice cream and daisies. An amateur songwriter imagines the music he’d write for the musical “Titanic.”  Bernie Somers is a writer.  He is 5′10″, one hundred and seventy-two lbs, and likes ice cream and daisies. tag:odeo.com,2009-06-29,24741800 Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:00:01 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/25235967-Bernie-Somers-Women-and-Children An amateur songwriter imagines the music he’d write for the musical “Titanic.”  Bernie Somers is a writer.  He is 5′10″, one hundred and seventy-two lbs, and likes ice cream and daisies. An amateur songwriter imagines the music he’d write for the musical “Titanic.”  Bernie Somers is a writer.  He is 5′10″, one hundred and seventy-two lbs, and likes ice cream and daisies. An amateur songwriter imagines the music he’d write for the musical “Titanic.”  Bernie Somers is a writer.  He is 5′10″, one hundred and seventy-two lbs, and likes ice cream and daisies. tag:odeo.com,2009-06-29,25235967 Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:00:01 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/25235968-Frank-Damico-First-Kill A reluctant son goes out for his first hunting trip with his macho father.  Frank Damico is a writer, performer and teacher; creator and the star of several solo shows, including “First Kill” and “Severity of My Solitude.” A reluctant son goes out for his first hunting trip with his macho father.  Frank Damico is a writer, performer and teacher; creator and the star of several solo shows, including “First Kill” and “Severity of My Solitude.” A reluctant son goes out for his first hunting trip with his macho father.  Frank Damico is a writer, performer and teacher; creator and the star of several solo shows, including “First Kill” and “Severity of My Solitude.” tag:odeo.com,2009-06-22,25235968 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 09:29:44 -0700 yes The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24741801-Frank-Damico-First-Kill A reluctant son goes out for his first hunting trip with his macho father.  Frank Damico is a writer, performer and teacher; creator and the star of several solo shows, including “First Kill” and “Severity of My Solitude.” A reluctant son goes out for his first hunting trip with his macho father.  Frank Damico is a writer, performer and teacher; creator and the star of several solo shows, including “First Kill” and “Severity of My Solitude.” A reluctant son goes out for his first hunting trip with his macho father.  Frank Damico is a writer, performer and teacher; creator and the star of several solo shows, including “First Kill” and “Severity of My Solitude.” tag:odeo.com,2009-06-22,24741801 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 09:29:44 -0700 yes The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24891499-Ellie-Lee-A-Kind-of-Wisdom A daughter tells the the story of her Chinese immigrant father and the empire he built from nothing. Ellie Lee is a director and producer, and her work includes “Repetition Compulsion” and “Dog Days”. A daughter tells the the story of her Chinese immigrant father and the empire he built from nothing. Ellie Lee is a director and producer, and her work includes “Repetition Compulsion” and “Dog Days”. A daughter tells the the story of her Chinese immigrant father and the empire he built from nothing. Ellie Lee is a director and producer, and her work includes “Repetition Compulsion” and “Dog Days”. tag:odeo.com,2009-06-15,24891499 Mon, 15 Jun 2009 05:00:22 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24706440-Ellie-Lee-A-Kind-of-Wisdom A daughter tells the the story of her Chinese immigrant father and the empire he built from nothing. Ellie Lee is a director and producer, and her work includes “Repetition Compulsion” and “Dog Days”. A daughter tells the the story of her Chinese immigrant father and the empire he built from nothing. Ellie Lee is a director and producer, and her work includes “Repetition Compulsion” and “Dog Days”. A daughter tells the the story of her Chinese immigrant father and the empire he built from nothing. Ellie Lee is a director and producer, and her work includes “Repetition Compulsion” and “Dog Days”. tag:odeo.com,2009-06-15,24706440 Mon, 15 Jun 2009 05:00:22 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24665641-Andrew-Postman-Look-Away-Or-Don%E2%80%99t When the sight of blood is likely to make you faint, navigating life can be a challenge. Andrew Postman has written nine books, including the novel “Now I Know Everything”. He lives in Brooklyn. When the sight of blood is likely to make you faint, navigating life can be a challenge. Andrew Postman has written nine books, including the novel “Now I Know Everything”. He lives in Brooklyn. When the sight of blood is likely to make you faint, navigating life can be a challenge. Andrew Postman has written nine books, including the novel “Now I Know Everything”. He lives in Brooklyn. tag:odeo.com,2009-06-08,24665641 Mon, 08 Jun 2009 08:52:10 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24891500-Andrew-Postman-Look-Away-Or-Don%E2%80%99t When the sight of blood is likely to make you faint, navigating life can be a challenge. Andrew Postman has written nine books, including the novel “Now I Know Everything”. He lives in Brooklyn. When the sight of blood is likely to make you faint, navigating life can be a challenge. Andrew Postman has written nine books, including the novel “Now I Know Everything”. He lives in Brooklyn. When the sight of blood is likely to make you faint, navigating life can be a challenge. Andrew Postman has written nine books, including the novel “Now I Know Everything”. He lives in Brooklyn. tag:odeo.com,2009-06-08,24891500 Mon, 08 Jun 2009 08:52:10 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24891501-Nathan-Englander-Man-on-the-Moon A writer moves to Jerusalem determined to be part of the peace process.Nathan Englander is the author of the novel “The Ministry of Special Cases”, and the internationally bestselling story collection, “For the Relief of Unbearable Urges”. A writer moves to Jerusalem determined to be part of the peace process.Nathan Englander is the author of the novel “The Ministry of Special Cases”, and the internationally bestselling story collection, “For the Relief of Unbearable Urges”. A writer moves to Jerusalem determined to be part of the peace process.Nathan Englander is the author of the novel “The Ministry of Special Cases”, and the internationally bestselling story collection, “For the Relief of Unbearable Urges”. tag:odeo.com,2009-06-01,24891501 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 08:14:07 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24637057-Nathan-Englander-Man-on-the-Moon A writer moves to Jerusalem determined to be part of the peace process.Nathan Englander is the author of the novel “The Ministry of Special Cases”, and the internationally bestselling story collection, “For the Relief of Unbearable Urges”. A writer moves to Jerusalem determined to be part of the peace process.Nathan Englander is the author of the novel “The Ministry of Special Cases”, and the internationally bestselling story collection, “For the Relief of Unbearable Urges”. A writer moves to Jerusalem determined to be part of the peace process.Nathan Englander is the author of the novel “The Ministry of Special Cases”, and the internationally bestselling story collection, “For the Relief of Unbearable Urges”. tag:odeo.com,2009-06-01,24637057 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 08:14:07 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24891503-Dave-Mowers-The-Burning-of-Atlanta Sneaking cigarettes on the job has fiery consequences. After a twenty-year career in the theater, Dave Mowers became a psychotherapist working with trauma patients. Sneaking cigarettes on the job has fiery consequences. After a twenty-year career in the theater, Dave Mowers became a psychotherapist working with trauma patients. Sneaking cigarettes on the job has fiery consequences. After a twenty-year career in the theater, Dave Mowers became a psychotherapist working with trauma patients. tag:odeo.com,2009-05-25,24891503 Mon, 25 May 2009 07:46:35 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24606578-Dave-Mowers-The-Burning-of-Atlanta Sneaking cigarettes on the job has fiery consequences. After a twenty-year career in the theater, Dave Mowers became a psychotherapist working with trauma patients. Sneaking cigarettes on the job has fiery consequences. After a twenty-year career in the theater, Dave Mowers became a psychotherapist working with trauma patients. Sneaking cigarettes on the job has fiery consequences. After a twenty-year career in the theater, Dave Mowers became a psychotherapist working with trauma patients. tag:odeo.com,2009-05-25,24606578 Mon, 25 May 2009 07:46:35 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24579123-Jerry-Stahl-Kicking-the-Horse Attempting to quit heroin by using crack is a messy business. Jerry Stahl’s books include “Permanent Midnight” and “Pain Killers”. Attempting to quit heroin by using crack is a messy business. Jerry Stahl’s books include “Permanent Midnight” and “Pain Killers”. Attempting to quit heroin by using crack is a messy business. Jerry Stahl’s books include “Permanent Midnight” and “Pain Killers”. tag:odeo.com,2009-05-18,24579123 Mon, 18 May 2009 07:50:47 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24577083-Jerry-Stahl-Kicking-the-Horse Attempting to quit heroin by using crack is a messy business. Jerry Stahl’s books include “Permanent Midnight” and “Pain Killers”. Attempting to quit heroin by using crack is a messy business. Jerry Stahl’s books include “Permanent Midnight” and “Pain Killers”. Attempting to quit heroin by using crack is a messy business. Jerry Stahl’s books include “Permanent Midnight” and “Pain Killers”. tag:odeo.com,2009-05-18,24577083 Mon, 18 May 2009 07:50:47 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24891504-Jerry-Stahl-Kicking-the-Horse Attempting to quit heroin by using crack is a messy business. Jerry Stahl’s books include “Permanent Midnight” and “Pain Killers”. Attempting to quit heroin by using crack is a messy business. Jerry Stahl’s books include “Permanent Midnight” and “Pain Killers”. Attempting to quit heroin by using crack is a messy business. Jerry Stahl’s books include “Permanent Midnight” and “Pain Killers”. tag:odeo.com,2009-05-18,24891504 Mon, 18 May 2009 07:50:47 -0700 yes The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24554069-Susan-Duncan-Finding-Esther After a lifetime of conflict, a writer struggles to help her aging mother. Susan Duncan is the best selling author of Salvation Creek. She lives in Pittwater, Australia with her husband and feisty terrier, Chip Chop. After a lifetime of conflict, a writer struggles to help her aging mother. Susan Duncan is the best selling author of Salvation Creek. She lives in Pittwater, Australia with her husband and feisty terrier, Chip Chop. After a lifetime of conflict, a writer struggles to help her aging mother. Susan Duncan is the best selling author of Salvation Creek. She lives in Pittwater, Australia with her husband and feisty terrier, Chip Chop. tag:odeo.com,2009-05-11,24554069 Mon, 11 May 2009 09:30:36 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24891505-Susan-Duncan-Finding-Esther After a lifetime of conflict, a writer struggles to help her aging mother. Susan Duncan is the best selling author of Salvation Creek. She lives in Pittwater, Australia with her husband and feisty terrier, Chip Chop. After a lifetime of conflict, a writer struggles to help her aging mother. Susan Duncan is the best selling author of Salvation Creek. She lives in Pittwater, Australia with her husband and feisty terrier, Chip Chop. After a lifetime of conflict, a writer struggles to help her aging mother. Susan Duncan is the best selling author of Salvation Creek. She lives in Pittwater, Australia with her husband and feisty terrier, Chip Chop. tag:odeo.com,2009-05-11,24891505 Mon, 11 May 2009 09:30:36 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24891506-Boris-Timanovsky-Aunt-Lilly%E2%80%99s-Teeth Shielding his wife and new baby from his well-meaning, but often overbearing Russian family is a challenge. Boris Timanovsky is a financial software developer. Shielding his wife and new baby from his well-meaning, but often overbearing Russian family is a challenge. Boris Timanovsky is a financial software developer. Shielding his wife and new baby from his well-meaning, but often overbearing Russian family is a challenge. Boris Timanovsky is a financial software developer. tag:odeo.com,2009-05-04,24891506 Mon, 04 May 2009 08:30:43 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24535522-Boris-Timanovsky-Aunt-Lilly%E2%80%99s-Teeth Shielding his wife and new baby from his well-meaning, but often overbearing Russian family is a challenge. Boris Timanovsky is a financial software developer. Shielding his wife and new baby from his well-meaning, but often overbearing Russian family is a challenge. Boris Timanovsky is a financial software developer. Shielding his wife and new baby from his well-meaning, but often overbearing Russian family is a challenge. Boris Timanovsky is a financial software developer. tag:odeo.com,2009-05-04,24535522 Mon, 04 May 2009 08:30:43 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24891507-Ed-Gavagan-Victims%E2%80%99-Impact Having survived a random, brutal and almost deadly gang attack in NYC, Ed decides he’ll head back home to Wyoming to recuperate. Ed Gavagan has designed and built houses and furniture for fancy people and humble folk on 4 continents. Having survived a random, brutal and almost deadly gang attack in NYC, Ed decides he’ll head back home to Wyoming to recuperate. Ed Gavagan has designed and built houses and furniture for fancy people and humble folk on 4 continents. Having survived a random, brutal and almost deadly gang attack in NYC, Ed decides he’ll head back home to Wyoming to recuperate. Ed Gavagan has designed and built houses and furniture for fancy people and humble folk on 4 continents. tag:odeo.com,2009-04-27,24891507 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:57:11 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24509945-Ed-Gavagan-Victims%E2%80%99-Impact Having survived a random, brutal and almost deadly gang attack in NYC, Ed decides he’ll head back home to Wyoming to recuperate. Ed Gavagan has designed and built houses and furniture for fancy people and humble folk on 4 continents.  Having survived a random, brutal and almost deadly gang attack in NYC, Ed decides he’ll head back home to Wyoming to recuperate. Ed Gavagan has designed and built houses and furniture for fancy people and humble folk on 4 continents.  Having survived a random, brutal and almost deadly gang attack in NYC, Ed decides he’ll head back home to Wyoming to recuperate. Ed Gavagan has designed and built houses and furniture for fancy people and humble folk on 4 continents.  tag:odeo.com,2009-04-27,24509945 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:57:11 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24474167-Greg-Behrendt-She%E2%80%99s-Just-Not-That-Into-Me Unable to let a romantic relationship fade away, an earnest and lovesick man admits he turned into a borderline stalker.  Greg Behrendt is a stand-up comedian, the co-author of “He’s Just Not That Into You” and leader of the surf-ska band The Reigning Monarchs. Unable to let a romantic relationship fade away, an earnest and lovesick man admits he turned into a borderline stalker.  Greg Behrendt is a stand-up comedian, the co-author of “He’s Just Not That Into You” and leader of the surf-ska band The Reigning Monarchs. Unable to let a romantic relationship fade away, an earnest and lovesick man admits he turned into a borderline stalker.  Greg Behrendt is a stand-up comedian, the co-author of “He’s Just Not That Into You” and leader of the surf-ska band The Reigning Monarchs. tag:odeo.com,2009-04-20,24474167 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:00:11 -0700 yes The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24891508-Greg-Behrendt-She%E2%80%99s-Just-Not-That-Into-Me Unable to let a romantic relationship fade away, an earnest man admits he turned into a borderline stalker. Greg Behrendt is a stand-up comedian, the co-author of “He’s Just Not That Into You” and leader of the surf-ska band The Reigning Monarchs. Unable to let a romantic relationship fade away, an earnest man admits he turned into a borderline stalker. Greg Behrendt is a stand-up comedian, the co-author of “He’s Just Not That Into You” and leader of the surf-ska band The Reigning Monarchs. Unable to let a romantic relationship fade away, an earnest man admits he turned into a borderline stalker. Greg Behrendt is a stand-up comedian, the co-author of “He’s Just Not That Into You” and leader of the surf-ska band The Reigning Monarchs. tag:odeo.com,2009-04-20,24891508 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:00:11 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24442651-David-Ellis-Dickerson-A-Flash-of-Hope A young fundamental Christian catches his first glimpse of a different kind of life. David Ellis Dickerson is a regular contributor to This American Life. His memoir of working at Hallmark, “House of Cards”, will be published by Riverhead in Fall of ‘09. A young fundamental Christian catches his first glimpse of a different kind of life. David Ellis Dickerson is a regular contributor to This American Life. His memoir of working at Hallmark, “House of Cards”, will be published by Riverhead in Fall of ‘09. A young fundamental Christian catches his first glimpse of a different kind of life. David Ellis Dickerson is a regular contributor to This American Life. His memoir of working at Hallmark, “House of Cards”, will be published by Riverhead in Fall of ‘09. tag:odeo.com,2009-04-13,24442651 Mon, 13 Apr 2009 08:26:17 -0700 yes The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage http://odeo.com/episodes/24414822-Ophira-Eisenberg-The-Accident After surviving a terrible car accident, a little girl receives many gifts from her grateful parents. Ophira Eisenberg is a stand-up comedian and writer. She is a regular host of The Moth StorySLAM. Visit her at ophiraeisenberg.com . After surviving a terrible car accident, a little girl receives many gifts from her grateful parents. Ophira Eisenberg is a stand-up comedian and writer. She is a regular host of The Moth StorySLAM. Visit her at ophiraeisenberg.com . After surviving a terrible car accident, a little girl receives many gifts from her grateful parents. Ophira Eisenberg is a stand-up comedian and writer. She is a regular host of The Moth StorySLAM. Visit her at ophiraeisenberg.com . tag:odeo.com,2009-04-06,24414822 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 06:00:51 -0700 no The Moth Podcast podcasts Comedy story Los Angeles stories new york improv storytelling the moht story slam the moth mainstage