The Moth Radio Hour
Mr. Rogers, Bellevue, supermarkets and Coney Island
In this hour, a brand new doctor struggles working the night shift; a young girl has a life-threatening heart condition; a mailman joins Mister Rogers' Neighborhood; a middle-aged man is tempted to cheat; and a child spends her birthday at Coney Island in 1957. (EXPLICIT LANGUAGE)
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Storytellers:
Danielle Ofri has a crisis of confidence while working the night-shift at Bellvue.
Isobel Connelly (pictured) discovers she has a heart condition at age six.
David Newell gets a job as Mr. McFeely on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.
Steve Zimmer flirts with a woman while at the supermarket.
Helen Cooper spends a special birthday at Coney Island.
Hosted by The Moth’s Artistic Director Catherine Burns.
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This episode contains explicit language.
Photo by Jason Falchook