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**RISK!**

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.

Latest Episodes:

Growing Pains May 02, 2023

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David Beck and Dioselin González share stories about secrets from their childhood.

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• Get the RISK! Book and shop for merch: risk-show.com/shop

• Take our storytelling classes: thestorystudio.org

• Hire Kevin Allison as a coach or get personalized videos: kevinallison.com

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What's Going On? Apr 27, 2023

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A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the twentieth episode of our third season, Helen Hong, Steve Agee, Chris Castiglione, and Elise Pettus come face to face with their own cluelessness.

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• Support RISK! through Patreon at patreon.com/risk or make a one-time donation: paypal.me/riskshow

• Get tickets to RISK! live shows: risk-show.com/live

• Get the RISK! Book and shop for merch: risk-show.com/shop

• Take our storytelling classes: thestorystudio.org

• Hire Kevin Allison as a coach or get personalized videos: kevinallison.com

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The Unknown Apr 25, 2023

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Drew Droege & Regina Stoops share stories about a mysterious ride and twists and turns in parenting.

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• Get tickets to RISK! live shows: risk-show.com/live

• Get the RISK! Book and shop for merch: risk-show.com/shop

• Take our storytelling classes: thestorystudio.org

• Hire Kevin Allison as a coach or get personalized videos: kevinallison.com

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The Weed Days (CRS165) Apr 20, 2023

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A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Matt Higgins first shared on the podcast in April of 2010 about a very tempting discovery.

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• Get tickets to RISK! live shows: risk-show.com/live

• Get the RISK! Book and shop for merch: risk-show.com/shop

• Take our storytelling classes: thestorystudio.org

• Hire Kevin Allison as a coach or get personalized videos: kevinallison.com

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Sweet Relief Apr 18, 2023

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David Crabb and Michele Carlo share about crazy colonoscopies and meeting your romantic match in your 50s.

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• Get tickets to RISK! live shows: risk-show.com/live

• Get the RISK! Book and shop for merch: risk-show.com/shop

• Take our storytelling classes: thestorystudio.org

• Hire Kevin Allison as a coach or get personalized videos: kevinallison.com

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Matt McCarthy Apr 13, 2023

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A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the ninth episode of our third season, Matt McCarthy talks about how when he was a teenager, he and his brother went a little too far with intoxicants.

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Make a one-time donation to RISK! at PayPal.me/RISKshow

Get tickets to RISK! live shows at RISK-show.com/tour

Get the RISK! book at TheRISKBook.com

Take our storytelling classes at TheStoryStudio.org

Hire Kevin Allison to make a personalized video at Cameo.com/TheKevinAllison

Hire Kevin Allison as a coach at KevinAllison.com

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The Best of RISK! #28 Apr 11, 2023

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Our 28th compilation of some of our favorite recent stories shared on the RISK! podcast.

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Make a one-time donation to RISK! at PayPal.me/RISKshow

Get tickets to RISK! live shows at RISK-show.com/tour

Get the RISK! book at TheRISKBook.com

Take our storytelling classes at TheStoryStudio.org

Hire Kevin Allison to make a personalized video at Cameo.com/TheKevinAllison

Hire Kevin Allison as a coach at KevinAllison.com

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Remembering Heklina Apr 06, 2023

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In remembrance of one of San Francisco's most beloved drag queens, the hilarious Heklina recalls an earlier era in her life when she tried to be a male hustler. This was recorded at our San Francisco Sketchfest show of January 27, 2017.

• Pitch us your story! risk-show.com/submissions

• Support RISK! through Patreon at patreon.com/risk or make a one-time donation: paypal.me/riskshow

• Get tickets to RISK! live shows: risk-show.com/live

• Get the RISK! Book and shop for merch: risk-show.com/shop

• Take our storytelling classes: thestorystudio.org

• Hire Kevin Allison as a coach or get personalized videos: kevinallison.com

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The Best of RISK! #27 Apr 04, 2023

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Our 27th compilation of some of our favorite recent stories shared on the RISK! podcast.

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• Support RISK! through Patreon at patreon.com/risk or make a one-time donation: paypal.me/riskshow