RISK!

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If you like The Moth, This American Life or Snap Judgment, take a walk on the wilder side with RISK! Your colorful host Kevin Allison (of the legendary comedy group The State) helms this surprisingly uncensored show where people tell jaw-dropping true stories they never thought they'd dare to share in public. RISK! is hilarious, heart-wrenching and remarkably real. Think you've heard it all? Fasten your seatbelt.

If you like The Moth, This American Life or Snap Judgment, take a walk on the wilder side with RISK! Your colorful host Kevin Allison (of the legendary comedy group The State) helms this surprisingly uncensored show where people tell jaw-dropping true stories they never thought they'd dare to share in public. RISK! is hilarious, heart-wrenching and remarkably real. Think you've heard it all? Fasten your seatbelt.

More Information

Location:

New York, NY

Genres:

Storytelling Podcasts

Comedy

Storytelling

Description:

Twitter:

@RISKshow

Language:

English

Website:

http://www.risk-show.com

Email:

kevin@risk-show.com

Episodes

Daunting

11/13/2018

Erin Popelka, Stefen Michael and Rod Hood share stories about a mysterious Japanese boyfriend, a fiancé with a knife, and consensual rough play.

Duration:01:10:40

Sudden Blood

11/8/2018

A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Tim is suddenly, for no reason, attacked by a crazed neighbor with a butcher knife. He literally runs through the neighborhood being pursued by this person having a mental breakdown and trying to stab Tim more. This story first appeared on RISK! in May of 2012.

Duration:00:15:40

Evolution

11/5/2018

Christopher Hoffmann, Jenn Kamara and Cheryl Hamilton share about a prostate massage, a mom with dementia and a new romance haunted by an old memory.

Duration:01:12:35

But Now I See

11/1/2018

Shen grows up in poverty in a Shanghai slum. His father is a working class man who Shen assumes knows nothing about art. When Shen becomes an artist, the relationship seems as distant as can be. But years later, they go to a museum in the US together and have a transcendent bonding moment.

Duration:00:17:48

Gadzooks!

10/30/2018

Sam Mullins, Ryan Estrada, Kelly Cupell, Ian Steffe and Moloch Masters share stories on our 10th Halloween Special.

Duration:01:33:26

The Man in the Top Hat

10/24/2018

A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Alan Weber shares a story about a strange night visitor that first appeared on RISK! in October of 2016.

Duration:00:19:34

America

10/23/2018

Oz, Vara Cooper and Britt Adams share stories about kinky online auctions, an old drug buddy, and a family's intolerance toward their son. Special thanks goes to Patreon member Britny Carr.

Duration:01:30:57

Side Effects

10/18/2018

A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Katie Peabody shares a story about a strange drug trial that first appeared on RISK! in May of 2012.

Duration:00:15:49

The Best of RISK! #14

10/15/2018

Our 14th compilation of some the best recent true stories told on the RISK! podcast.

Duration:01:18:06

Of Course I'm High Right Now

10/11/2018

A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Caitlin Gill shares a story about cannabis in classrooms that first appeared on RISK! in February of 2013.

Duration:00:19:03

Fright

10/9/2018

Craig Conant, Susan Lieu, and Heather Minter share stories about a drug raid, a daughter's grief, and a frightening time on a Christian mission.

Duration:01:16:59

Bonecrusher

10/4/2018

A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Dustin D'addato shares a story about bowling and bad parenting that first appeared on RISK! in August of 2011.

Duration:00:11:40

Understanding

10/1/2018

Nimisha Ladva, Paul Gilmartin, and Jillian Szafranski share stories about a Mother in Law, a crisis at a 12-step meeting, and a postcard from another era.

Duration:00:47:55

The Same Brand of Pervert

9/27/2018

A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Gretchen shares a story about spanking and surprises that debuted on RISK! in March of 2013.

Duration:00:17:09

Stunning

9/25/2018

Kent Whipple and Sarah Long Hendershot share about having a stoned encounter with a cop and witnessing a terrible crime.

Duration:01:01:27

The Mayor of Mitchell Gardens

9/20/2018

A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Danny Lobell shared this story in April of 2012 about working in a nursing home.

Duration:00:49:38

Confusion

9/18/2018

Jessica Lee Williamson, Dave Hill and Lucky Yates share stories about lists of sexual conquests, opening for Snoop Dog, and a violent gang initiation.

Duration:00:37:53

My Mother Done Told Me

9/13/2018

A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Jamie Brunson shared this story about a haunting family secret at our Philadelphia show in 2012.

Duration:00:13:33

Live From Minneapolis 3!

9/11/2018

Lila Yang, Lydia Reece and Jamie Brickhouse share stories about a DEA raid, a trip to a mental institution, and a boy's first time.

Duration:01:09:59

Man at Hawaii

9/6/2018

A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Our host, Kevin Allison, tells a story about a haunting encounter in Peru during his Catholic high school days.

Duration:00:26:29