The Moth Podcast: A Family Circus

The Moth

Arts, Performing Arts

4.6 • 25.9K Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2024

⏱️ 18 minutes

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On this episode, we feature two stories all about the hectic, maddening, hair-pulling side of raising kids. Plus, we feature some very special guests reading the credits. This episode was hosted by Kate Tellers. Storytellers: Mary Lea Carroll tries to figure out how her mom raised so many children without absolutely losing it. PT Smith learns the true meaning of fatherhood. Special thanks to Fritz & Olai (9), Nilah (8), Iris & Harvey (6), Zelda (4) and Esi (9 months). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Do you want to hear something fun?
0:03.0	Yeah, do you want to hear something fun?
0:05.0	Yeah.
0:06.0	So when I'm testing the equipment, the question I always ask every single time is, what did you have for breakfast?
0:14.0	So, what did you have for breakfast?
0:16.0	I had muffins.
0:19.0	Oh, muffins.
0:20.0	What flavor were they?
0:22.1	I don't get banana chocolate chip.
0:24.6	Banana chocolate chip.
0:26.7	That sounds really, really good. I wish I had banana chocolate chip muffins for my...
0:30.6	Welcome to the Moth podcast. I'm Kate Tellers, your host for this episode.
0:35.8	A little bit ago, we had a take your Child to Work Day here at the Moth.
0:40.1	There were about seven children in total,
0:42.3	including my two little ones.
0:44.1	And I had a lot of fun planning.
0:45.7	I even made tiny lanyards for them.
0:47.9	They sat in on a casting meeting,
0:49.7	got pizza,
0:50.3	and the kids learned a little bit
0:52.3	about the intricacies of podcast making.
0:54.7	I learned about podcasts and that the thingy, the circle thingy, is there so that the pee words like Peter
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