RISK!
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? Faste... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1064 | Founded | 15 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Performing ArtsArtsComedy | |||
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Michaela Murphy and Michelle Murphy share stories on a Murphytastic episode.
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Among her many travel adventures in South America, Melanie is interested in getting to know a horny performance clown which leads to her moving into a house chock full of ‘em. From our September 2013 NYC show.
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Mather Zickel and Morgan Bartlett share stories about boozy haps and mishaps.
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Matthew Dicks and Rita Plush share stories about unkindness, kind of.
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Kevin please stop dwelling on politics and thinking we want to hear you chime in during people’s stories.
Some of us are ok with the political climate AND enjoy listening to story telling podcasts.
Get over it!
Apple Podcasts2Long_time_listener2
United Statesa month ago - I will no longer support Risk!
Update: i tried coming back to Risk! Kevin talks ways too much, i cant do it.
Original review: I have been a longtime supporter of Risk! I have supported their Patreon, bought the book, gone to in-person shows, and referred countless friends and family to not just the podcast and live shows, but even Kevin’s storytelling workshops. Now however, I am shocked that Risk- an iconic entity in an of itself- which has always been inclusive and encouraged diversity; is now encouraging SEGREGATION of ... more
Apple Podcasts2NanacyyyyUnited Statesa month ago The trash/garbage episodes ruin it
Podcast Addict12 months agoCarl66- Thank you!!!
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Apple Podcasts5DC PatUnited States2 months ago - regarding the Snowglobe episode
It is in fact wonderful, but it would be 100 times better if the woman who came in from the blizzard had not been stunningly beautiful.
The story would not be so predictable.
Apple Podcasts5maria tentaUnited States3 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #9 | United States/Arts/Performing Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #37 | United States/Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #12 |  Canada/Arts/Performing Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #46 | Canada/Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #83 |  United Kingdom/Arts/Performing Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #17 |  Australia/Arts/Performing Arts |
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What is RISK! about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This show features a diverse range of true personal stories that are often shocking, heartfelt, and humorous, providing a captivating mix of entertainment and insight into the human experience. With a striking emphasis on authenticity, guests share struggles, triumphs, and life-altering moments that might typically remain untold. Topics often span comedic misadventures, profound realizations, and emotional journeys, creating a tapestry of narratives that resonate with a wide audience. The podcast's unique approach encourages vulnerability and connection among listeners, making it an engaging option for those seeking relatable storytelling with a twist of humor and emotional depth.
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RISK! launched 15 years ago and published 1064 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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