Kate Tellers

She still lives in that same flat, but is happy to report that there have been no more shower incidents.

Our next story is from Misha Merrill, who told this at a Story Slim in Miami, where we partner with WLRN.

Here's Misha.

That was Misha Merrill.

I asked Misha about some of the edits his mother made to the movie Grease that made it so avant-garde.

He told me that she cut out all of the early scenes of Danny and Sandy kissing on the beach.

He thought it was an intentional decision that the audience know absolutely nothing about their backstory.

A bold choice.

In a moment, Spice Granny's on a plane and beauty on the other side of bravery.

This is the Moth Radio Hour.

I'm Kate Tellers.

Our next story in this show about the choice of when to look is from Madeline Berenson, who told this at a slam in Denver, where we partner with public radio station KUNC.

Here's Madeline.

That was Madeline Berenson.

Madeline is a writer, ski instructor, and a blissed-out wife, mother, and grandmother who passionately believes that minding one's own business is highly overrated.

To see a picture of Madeline wearing one of her, obviously, vintage finds, please visit themoth.org.

Did you know that we have a pitch line that you can call and tell us a two-minute version of a story that you want to share on a moth stage?

We listen to everyone.

Here's one that I love that reminds us that what we look so closely at one day may not be worth a second glance tomorrow.

This pitch came in from Arnold Bremen.