We've got a special treat for you this episode! We're featuring a recent Los Angeles GrandSLAM - with hosting, audience slips, music, and of course, great stories. The episode was introduced by Sarah Austin Jenness, and the GrandSLAM was hosted by Brian Finkelstein. The musicians in this episode were Alexander Burke, who played the vibraphone, and Eban Schletter, who played the theremin. Storytellers: Jess Nurse learns a bit about friendship after your twenties. David Ambroz finds inner strength in a challenging situation. Bryan Kett plays disc-golf with some misfits.
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Welcome to the Moth Podcast.
I'm Sarah Austin, Janess, the Moth's Executive producer, and we have a special treat in store for you today.
This is a live from episode of the Moth Podcast from a recent Moth Grand Slam in Los Angeles.
Grand Slams are Story Slam championships.
They feature 10 stories and we've chosen three from this LA Grand Slam to share with you today.