Risk! Storytelling Podcast

We celebrate this Pride Month by listening back to some of the most wonderful stories by our queer friends. • See RISK! live in Washington, DC on June 7th, in Philadelphia on June 19th, or in New York City on June 26th. Get tickets at Risk-show.com/live⁠ • Pitch us your story! ⁠ risk-show.com/submissions⁠ • Support RISK! through Patreon at ⁠ patreon.com/risk⁠ or make a one-time donation: ⁠ paypal....

Stories about people stepping in when it really counts, with guest-host Taj Easton. • See RISK! live in Washington, DC on June 7th, in Philadelphia on June 19th, or in New York City on June 26th. Get tickets at Risk-show.com/live⁠ • 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 the R...

Melanie Hamlett revisits her story from 2016 called “Unbreakable” with Ms. Aishia . She has new insights 9 years later! You can also watch this episode on YouTube ! • See RISK! live in Washington, DC on June 7th, in Philadelphia on June 19th, or in New York City on June 26th. Get tickets at Risk-show.com/live⁠ • Pitch us your story! ⁠ risk-show.com/submissions⁠ • Support RISK! through Patreon at ⁠...

Susan Lieu revisits her story from 2018 called “140 Lbs.” She and Kevin discuss how she’s evolved since then. You can also watch this episode on YouTube ! • See RISK! live in Washington, DC on June 7th, in Philadelphia on June 19th, or in New York City on June 26th. Get tickets at Risk-show.com/live⁠ • Pitch us your story! ⁠ risk-show.com/submissions⁠ • Support RISK! through Patreon at ⁠ patreon.c...

Frank Traynor and Jonathan Bradley Welch share about times they blew up. • See RISK! live in Washington, DC on June 7th, in Philadelphia on June 19th, or in New York City on June 26th. Get tickets at Risk-show.com/live⁠ • 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 the RISK! Book a...

A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in April of 2013, when Shen Wei and Ed Gavagan shared about how they became who they are now. • 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 • See RISK! live in Washington, DC on June 7th, in Philadelphia on June 19th, or in New...

Alex Plotkin and Rossi Rosenberg explore unusual remedies for vexing problems. • 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 • See RISK! live in Washington, DC on June 7th, in Philadelphia on June 19th, or in New York City on June 26th. Get tickets at Risk-show.com/live⁠ • Get the RISK!...

A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in April of 2013, where David Crabb, Mara Wilson, Tommy O’Malley, and Michael Stahl-David told tales from their more innocent years. • 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 • See RISK! live in Washington, DC on June 7th, i...

Kevin hears Adam Selbst’s “The Top Gun of Getting Mugged” story from The Artichoke Storytelling Series for the first time and gives you his hot takes. You can also watch this episode on YouTube ! This is part of our RISK! Reacts series, where we listen to a story told on another show and give our first reactions • Pitch us your story! ⁠ risk-show.com/submissions⁠ • Support RISK! through Patreon at...

Jason Burke, Roby Bady, and Kelli Dunham tell stories about performers and performances. • 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 • See RISK! live in Washington, DC on June 7th, in Philadelphia on June 19th, or in New York City on June 26th. Get tickets at Risk-show.com/live⁠ • Get...

To celebrate Mother’s Day this weekend, we’ve gathered a couple touching stories about moms. This episode is part of our Mother’s Day Stories series. Pitch us your story about moms! • 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 • G...

Kerri Doherty and Jim Stevens tell stories about different kinds of love and war. • 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: ⁠ th...

May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. To celebrate, we’re looking back at 2 classic RISK! stories, with special guest co-host Susan Lieu. This episode is part of our Asian American Lives series and features stories by Justine Ang Fonte and Shreenath Rajendran. • Pitch us your story! ⁠ risk-show.com/submissions⁠ • Support RISK! through Patreon at ⁠ patreon.co...

Erin Barker and Jeff Simmermon tell stories about living spaces and those that live in ‘em. • 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: thestorystud...

A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in April of 2013, when Kurt Braunohler, Melinda Hill, Dave Ross and Cyndi Freeman shared stories of messes they got into pursuing their careers. • 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....

Kevin hears Daryl Davis’s “The Silver Dollar” story from Love and Radio for the first time and gives you his hot takes. You can also watch this episode on YouTube ! • 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 f...

Elaine Gale and Heather Farley tell stories about marriages ending and new beginnings. • 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.o...

Born into a chaotic, hellraising and deeply tight-knit family, Saraya learned to never back down from a challenge. She’s a rule breaker and drawn to people with the same mentality. In “Rulebreakers,” her DGAF attitude takes center stage while also exploring vulnerability and transparency with listeners. Every week, Saraya and a guest will explore their unconventional paths to success. Inspired by...

Matt Higgins, Will Clegg, and Chemda deliver classic RISK! stories in the name of 420. • 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.or...

LP Nguyen shares a story of trials and tribulations with her and her family’s attempts to survive in and then flee from Vietnam in the wake of the Vietnam War. • 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 mer...

A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in March of 2013, when Gretchen of Raleigh’s “Mouth of the South” kinky storytelling show shared a tale about spanking and surprises. • 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 •...

Our 32nd compilation of some of our favorite recent stories shared on the RISK! podcast. • 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....

A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in March of 2013, when Robert Hurst found catharsis in the Temple at Burning Man. • 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...

Jamie Stewart tells Taj about his family being fucking beautifully nuts. • 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 Kevi...

Zeke Nicholson and Kristen Rutherford are made fools of! Both intentionally and unintentionally. • 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: thesto...