Latest Episodes
Introducing Say More with Dr? Sheila
September 22, 2023
- 04:47
In the world of feelings, there are winners and losers, and somebody has to be the judge. World-renowned, self-proclaimed couples...
Hispanic Lives #2
September 21, 2023
- 53:51
To celebrate Hispanic American heritage, we present the second in our Hispanic Lives series, guest hosted by Joanna Hausmann, with...
Work Hard Play Hard
September 19, 2023
- 37:12
Frank Traynor and Anna Roisman tell stories about work-related highs and lows.• Pitch us your story! risk-show.com/submissions• Support...
About The Show
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 Episodes
Introducing Say More with Dr? Sheila
September 22, 2023
- 04:47
In the world of feelings, there are winners and losers, and somebody has to be the judge. World-renowned, self-proclaimed couples...
Hispanic Lives #2
September 21, 2023
- 53:51
To celebrate Hispanic American heritage, we present the second in our Hispanic Lives series, guest hosted by Joanna Hausmann, with...
Work Hard Play Hard
September 19, 2023
- 37:12
Frank Traynor and Anna Roisman tell stories about work-related highs and lows.• Pitch us your story! risk-show.com/submissions• Support...
Hispanic Lives #1
September 14, 2023
- 51:26
To celebrate Hispanic American heritage, we present the first in our Hispanic Lives series, guest hosted by Jorge "El George" Rivera...
The Dark
September 12, 2023
- 52:20
Bevan Choate shares a story about taking a job at a weed clinic engaged in highly illegal activities.• Pitch us your story!...
Life or Death (CRE335)
September 8, 2023
- 1:01:35
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the thirty-fifth episode of our third season, Laurel Holland and Michael Shocka share...
The Kindness of Strangers
September 5, 2023
- 42:44
Michelle Murphy and Cara Lopez Lee flee dangers real and imagined, all the while relying on the kindness of strangers.• Pitch us your...
Funny Stuff #2
August 31, 2023
- 38:20
There’s nothing but laughs in our Funny Stuff compilations of classic RISK! stories on the lighter side. This week, Morgan Jones...
Friction
August 29, 2023
- 43:07
Sandi Marx, David Hu and Stuart Jacobson share stories about getting back at bullies, surviving bad bosses, and not-so-immaculate conception.
The Tricky Part
August 24, 2023
- 25:27
(Content warning: child sexual abuse) A Classic RISK! Singles episode. Martin Moran shares about what he endured as a child and the...
Ingénues
August 22, 2023
- 35:59
T Bernacé and Skip Bacon share girlhood stories about sexual experimentation and narcing on Mom.• Pitch us your story!...
Indecent? (CRE333)
August 17, 2023
- 1:02:14
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the thirty-third episode of our third season, Dave Hill, Elna Baker, Carlos Kotkin,...
Extra! Kevin & Carolyn Kendrick on SongWriter
August 17, 2023
- 36:23
Here's an extra treat for RISK! listeners! Kevin Allison and Carolyn Kendrick, the producer of the podcasts You're Wrong About and You...
Confessions
August 15, 2023
- 45:55
Jonathan Bradley Welch and Lindsey Lange-Abramowitz tell stories about information they held close to the chest.• Pitch us your story!...
RISK! Presents: What’s Your Story?
August 11, 2023
- 02:38
We’re thrilled to announce the debut of the all-new facilitated social event created by the RISK! team where you meet new people through...
In The Shadows (CRS063)
August 10, 2023
- 30:31
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Moloch Masters first shared on the podcast in May of 2017 about dark family secrets. PLUS...
Hot Water
August 8, 2023
- 47:28
Ximena Ospina and Yamaneika Saunders share stories about peeing all over the place and escaping very strange danger.• Pitch us your...
Funny Stuff #1
August 3, 2023
- 26:13
There’s nothing but laughs in our Funny Stuff compilations of classic RISK! stories on the lighter side. A.D. Miles and Ts Madison share...
By Any Means
August 1, 2023
- 50:50
Kona Morris and Randall C Via share about taking risks to finish school and get laid, respectively.• Pitch us your story!...
Live From LA! (CRE331)
July 27, 2023
- 1:03:37
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the thirty-first episode of our third season, Greg Fitzsimmons, Pete Holmes, Brian...
Happy Endings
July 25, 2023
- 41:26
Vicky Kuperman and Calvin S. Cato describe two very different kinds of happy endings.• Pitch us your story! risk-show.com/submissions•...
Spitting in the Face of the Devil
July 20, 2023
- 1:20:24
In one of the all-time classics of RISK! stories, Bob Brader shares how he discovered just how much abuse his father was capable of. In...
Not Who I Thought
July 18, 2023
- 1:18:22
Stories about people learning not everyone is who they seem to be.• Pitch us your story! risk-show.com/submissions• Support RISK!...
State of Emergency (CRE329)
July 13, 2023
- 1:04:48
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the twenty-ninth episode of our third season, Tim & Eric's Tim Heidecker and others...
Live at Caveat 2!
July 11, 2023
- 50:14
Listen to how amazing our live shows at Caveat in NYC are. Heather Farley, David Drake and Yasmine Beydoun at our June 22, 2023 show.•...
Five Hundred
July 6, 2023
- 21:53
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Sean Patton first shared on the podcast in May of 2012 about ghosts, surprise punches and...
Touch & Go
July 4, 2023
- 49:34
James Urbaniak, Jessica M. Thompson, and Fancy Feast tell stories about staying standing on shaky ground.• Pitch us your story!...
Queer Lives #1
June 29, 2023
- 53:49
We celebrate this Pride Month by listening back to some of the most wonderful stories and a poem shared by our queer friends.• Pitch us...
Inappropriate Behavior
June 27, 2023
- 49:26
Bryan Kett and Jillian Markowitz share stories about crossing lines and knowing when to stop.• Pitch us your story!...
Black Lives #6
June 22, 2023
- 46:50
To commemorate Juneteenth this year, we present the sixth episode in our Black Lives series. Tori Weston, Nate Runkel, and Daralyse...
Introducing: The Set
June 21, 2023
- 05:15
It’s the crack era.The most violent time in New York City history. The NYPD is fighting a losing battle and instead of protecting the...
People Change
June 20, 2023
- 50:02
Dave Ross and Aida Zilelian share stories about how some people really are capable of change.• Pitch us your story!...
Father’s Day Stories #1
June 15, 2023
- 52:32
To celebrate Father’s Day this weekend, we’ve gathered a few classic heartfelt stories about dads.• Pitch us your story!...
Growing Apart
June 13, 2023
- 47:08
Hunter Gardner and Shalewa Sharpe share stories about growing distant from somebody that they used to know.• Pitch us your story!...
Live From Portland! (CRE326)
June 8, 2023
- 1:08:40
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the twenty-sixth episode of our third season, Maria Bamford, Baron Vaughn, Adam Newman,...
Primal
June 6, 2023
- 45:17
Julia Lechner and Frank Traynor share stories about monkey mayhem and giving into grief.• Pitch us your story!...
Your Attention Please! (CRE324)
June 1, 2023
- 42:46
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the twenty-fourth episode of our third season, David Crabb, Margot Leitman and Kevin...
Light and Shadow
May 30, 2023
- 38:49
Nessa Goldman and Jad S. confront the good, the evil and the balance in between.• Pitch us your story! risk-show.com/submissions•...
Al Madrigal (CRE321)
May 25, 2023
- 27:56
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the twenty-first episode of our third season, Al Madrigal tells how, before he got...
Suspicions
May 23, 2023
- 41:55
Nate Runkel and Margarita Franco share about suspicions running through their family lives.• Pitch us your story!...
Asian American Lives #5
May 18, 2023
- 1:01:51
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. To celebrate, we’re looking back at 3 classic RISK! Stories by...
Clarifying
May 16, 2023
- 43:03
Ryan Estrada, Tori Weston and Kevin McGeehan share stories about getting clear.• Pitch us your story! risk-show.com/submissions• Support...
Mother’s Day Stories #1
May 11, 2023
- 29:02
To celebrate Mother’s Day this weekend, we’ve gathered a few classic sweet stories about moms.• Pitch us your story!...
Body Image
May 9, 2023
- 55:12
Claire Hennessy and Sam Feirstein search for ways to love the skin they’re in. • Pitch us your story! risk-show.com/submissions• Support...
May the 4th Be With You!
May 4, 2023
- 40:44
In honor of Star Wars Day, RISK! presents 3 classic stories from our archives kinda sorta about Star Wars!• Pitch us your story!...
Growing Pains
May 2, 2023
- 56:35
David Beck and Dioselin González share stories about secrets from their childhood.• Pitch us your story! risk-show.com/submissions•...
What's Going On? (CRE320)
April 27, 2023
- 50:01
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the twentieth episode of our third season, Helen Hong, Steve Agee, Chris Castiglione,...
The Unknown
April 25, 2023
- 41:00
Drew Droege & Regina Stoops share stories about a mysterious ride and twists and turns in parenting.• Pitch us your story!...
The Weed Days (CRS165)
April 20, 2023
- 14:54
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Matt Higgins first shared on the podcast in April of 2010 about a very tempting...
Sweet Relief
April 18, 2023
- 28:59
David Crabb and Michele Carlo share about crazy colonoscopies and meeting your romantic match in your 50s.• Pitch us your story!...
Matt McCarthy (CRE309)
April 13, 2023
- 26:43
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...
The Best of RISK! #28
April 11, 2023
- 1:06:50
Our 28th compilation of some of our favorite recent stories shared on the RISK! podcast.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake...
Remembering Heklina
April 6, 2023
- 18:16
In remembrance of one of San Francisco's most beloved drag queens, the hilarious Heklina recalls an earlier era in her life when she...
The Best of RISK! #27
April 4, 2023
- 1:21:35
Our 27th compilation of some of our favorite recent stories shared on the RISK! podcast.• Pitch us your story!...
Bullets on the Floor
March 30, 2023
- 11:41
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Daralyse Lyons first shared on the podcast in October of 2020 about her romance with...
Mind Over Matter
March 28, 2023
- 47:43
Jen Curcio and Daralyse Lyons share stories about dealing with abusive exes and dating someone with racists in their family.• Pitch us...
My Crotch and the Night (CRS163)
March 24, 2023
- 13:15
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Vanessa Ragland first shared on the podcast in February of 2012 about the time she...
U-Turns
March 21, 2023
- 37:48
Shannon Cason and Jeffrey Porterfield share stories about casino culture and punk rock.• Pitch us your story! risk-show.com/submissions•...
Our First Crisis (CRS162)
March 16, 2023
- 17:05
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Jessica Wise first shared on the podcast in January of 2015 about an isolated sexual...
Close Encounters of the Second Part
March 14, 2023
- 56:19
In the second part of two back-to-back episodes, Bella Clarke tells ufologist David J. Halperin her story about wrestling with the...
3 Women (CRE539)
March 9, 2023
- 49:14
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the thirty-ninth episode of our fifth season, Betty Dodson, Cameron Esposito and Amber...
Close Encounters of the First Part
March 7, 2023
- 56:29
In the first of two back-to-back UFO-related episodes, David J. Halperin shares a story about a surprising alien encounter.• Pitch us...
Melting (CRS161)
March 2, 2023
- 17:37
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Dan Savage first shared on the podcast in December of 2015 about the first time he REALLY...
Parents Are People
February 28, 2023
- 41:58
Ty Fance and Vicki Juditz share stories about how hard and amazing it can be to bring a newborn into the world.• Pitch us your story!...
Outta Place (CRE318)
February 23, 2023
- 57:23
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the sixteenth episode of our third season, R. Ben Garant, Kerri Kenney-Silver, Sheng...
The Birds and the Bees
February 21, 2023
- 34:33
Jenna Brister and Ron Hart share stories about great works of cinema produced by Playboy and a bird out of hand.• Pitch us your story!...
Heart and Arrow (CRS160)
February 17, 2023
- 45:08
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Jeffrey Lan first shared on the podcast in March of 2017 about the love, loss and growth...
Nailed It!
February 14, 2023
- 31:59
Rain DeGrey and Disturbing Dave share stories about crucifixion and working moms.• Pitch us your story! risk-show.com/submissions•...
The Blob (CRS159)
February 9, 2023
- 17:22
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Jeff Emtman first shared on the podcast in January of 2015 about self surgery.• Pitch us...
Exposure
February 7, 2023
- 34:52
Abby Rotstein and John Aubert share stories about a surprising kind of therapy for OCD and how storytelling itself is therapeutic.•...
Lisa Lampanelli (CRE312)
February 2, 2023
- 26:35
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the twelfth episode of our third season, Lisa Lampanelli and Kevin listen to and...
Acceptance
January 31, 2023
- 44:06
Erica Blumfield, Hannah Sussman and Kurt Mullen share stories about getting over body shame, being okay with farting, and letting go of...
Little Bean (CRS158)
January 27, 2023
- 15:14
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Leah Cropp first shared on the podcast in January of 2015 about losing her baby.• Pitch us...
Aggression
January 24, 2023
- 35:24
Stephen Campbell and Lillibet Fleur share about male enhancement meds and being an upstander rather than a bystander. • Pitch us your...
Meet Your Maker (CRS157)
January 19, 2023
- 21:29
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Byron Bowers first shared on the podcast in February of 2017 about getting to know his...
By the Skin of Our Teeth
January 17, 2023
- 43:00
Thomas McKean and Kelli Dunham share stories about a dangerous trip to the pyramids and the mending of a mother/daughter...
Damaged Goods (CRE311)
January 12, 2023
- 54:06
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the eleventh episode of our third season, James Reichmuth, Kent Shelton, Kim Nguyen and...
Discord
January 10, 2023
- 39:28
Melinda Hill, Stephen Harder and Adam Lowitt share stories about the ghosting type, bully bros, and bringing Steve Martin into your sex...
My Lifeline (CRS156)
January 5, 2023
- 13:29
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Paul Cibis first shared on RISK! in November of 2014 about a life or death ordeal.Support...
Staff Picks 2022, Pt.2
January 3, 2023
- 1:07:09
The second of two episodes where members of the RISK! staff share about their favorite stories of 2022.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Holiday Stories #1 (CRE310)
December 29, 2022
- 50:54
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the tenth episode of our third season, Elna Baker, Matteson Perry, Tracy Rowland and...
Staff Picks 2022, Pt.1
December 27, 2022
- 49:15
The first of two episodes where members of the RISK! staff share about their favorite stories of 2022.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
The Present (CRS157)
December 22, 2022
- 15:45
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Sarah Long Hendershot first shared on RISK! in December of 2017 about a very memorable...
Holiday Stories #15
December 20, 2022
- 58:08
Christian Finnegan, Ryan Sirois Heller, Dixie De La Tour, Ryan Estrada and Jen Curcio share seasonal tales in our annual winter holidays...
Snowglobe (CRS156)
December 15, 2022
- 13:30
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Kevin Bohl first shared on RISK! in December of 2017 about a very memorable Christmas time...
Black Lives #5
December 13, 2022
- 56:26
The fifth episode in our Black Lives series, hosted by Dr. Ray Christian. Jenn Kamara, Ashton Cynthia Clarke and Brian Russell share...
Cougar (CRS155)
December 8, 2022
- 23:05
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Lily Be first shared on the podcast in December of 2016 about a the pros and cons of being...
Live From LA 3!
December 6, 2022
- 1:02:34
David Crabb, John Flynn and Laura House share stories about nurses who make house calls, meanness in the modeling industry, finding...
The Family (CRE308)
December 1, 2022
- 52:22
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the eighth episode of our third season, Lili Taylor, Sara Benincasa and Curtis Gwinn...
Reclaiming
November 29, 2022
- 48:49
Linda Bailey Walsh and Jonathan Pitts share stories about how creativity helped them heal.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
One Shot (CRS154)
November 24, 2022
- 11:36
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that CalCo first shared on the podcast in December of 2016 about being a victim of random gun...
Blood Relations
November 22, 2022
- 42:29
John Kelly, David Beck and Margarita Franco share stories about DNA tests, giving blood, and one tough mother.Support RISK! on Patreon...
Gil Ozeri (CRE306)
November 17, 2022
- 17:05
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the sixth episode of our third season, Gil Ozeri shares about a violent night from his...
Sex Ed
November 15, 2022
- 45:17
Patti F. Smith and Allison Moon share stories about surprising things they learned about sex along the way.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Lesbian Strap-on Gangbang! (CRS153)
November 10, 2022
- 16:28
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Reid Mihalko first shared on the podcast in December of 2014 about a jolly group activity...
Trans Lives #2
November 7, 2022
- 44:23
Bea Van Slee and Joshua Honaker share stories about finding joy and facing challenges regarding being trans today.Support RISK! on...
Little Shop of Horrors (CRS152)
November 3, 2022
- 16:19
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Ken Reid first shared on the podcast in October of 2014 about comic book fans before...
Scary Stories #14: Hair-raising!
October 31, 2022
- 1:04:13
Our 14th annual Halloween special filled with scary true stories, spooky songs and frightful surprises.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Scary Stories #1: Eek! (CRE304)
October 27, 2022
- 1:09:39
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the fourth episode of our third season, Ben Garant of Reno 911! as well as Pete Holmes,...
Love Hurts
October 25, 2022
- 43:16
Emerson Dameron and Jill Karliner share stories about coping with loved ones who were struggling with addictions.Support RISK! on...
The All-American (CRS151)
October 20, 2022
- 25:04
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Ernest Anfin first shared on the podcast in February of 2021 about what a childhood on a...
The Best of RISK! #26
October 18, 2022
- 1:14:32
Our 26th compilation of some of our favorite recent stories shared on the RISK! podcast.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake...
New At This (CRE302)
October 13, 2022
- 52:32
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years! In the second episode of our third season, Brian Babylon, Ophira Eisenberg, Vince Gatton...
Lovestruck
October 10, 2022
- 48:32
Adrien Behn and Sam Dingman share stories about lightning, love and a certain bodily fluid.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Read Me (CRS150)
October 6, 2022
- 14:34
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Jason Kim first shared on the podcast in December of 2016 about a fortune teller’s...
The Best of RISK! #25
October 4, 2022
- 1:22:48
Our 25th compilation of some of our favorite recent stories shared on the RISK! podcast.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake...
Backlash (CRE228)
September 29, 2022
- 56:44
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the twenty eighth episode of our second season, Adam Savage of Mythbusters, the...
Mercy
September 27, 2022
- 52:29
Taj Easton, A’Darius Bell and Terra Forgette share stories about what they learned about compassion from the deaths of animals. With...
Introducing the Vintage Annals Archive Podcast
September 24, 2022
- 02:58
RISK! is thrilled to announce that our good friend Rich Wexler, the creator of the wildly popular Vintage Annals Archive on Instagram —...
The General (CRS149)
September 23, 2022
- 28:06
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that David Koechner first shared on the podcast in September of 2014 about not anticipating...
Effed Up
September 20, 2022
- 48:16
Sean O’Brien, Hope Brush and Kurt Mullen share stories of altered states and impaired judgments.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Try (CRE226)
September 15, 2022
- 1:09:06
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the twenty sixth episode of our second season, Dan Kennedy, Melanie Hamlett, Miguel...
Mistreated
September 13, 2022
- 45:28
Sara Schaefer and Latasha Wright share stories about bullying and stereotyping. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
The Riverside (CRE225)
September 8, 2022
- 20:34
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the twenty fifth episode of our second season, Jan Scott-Frazier tells the tale of...
Close to You
September 6, 2022
- 34:42
Nzingha and Marya Morris share stories about the wrong fella and the wrong gal.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Met on the Net (CRE224)
September 1, 2022
- 41:56
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the twenty fourth episode of our second season, AJ Jacobs, Adam Lowitt, and Erica...
Devious
August 30, 2022
- 39:39
Sophia Fern Brown and Will Clegg share stories about a shady con job in the music industry and a messy drug deal among teens. Support...
A Shot in the Dark (CRS148)
August 25, 2022
- 10:58
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Joe Lo Truglio first shared on the podcast in September of 2014 about the deadliest weapon...
Spellbound
August 22, 2022
- 1:05:42
Matthew Dicks and Maritess Zurbano share about one attempt at being a male stripper and the lifelong journey of a Filipina...
Close to the Edge (CRE222)
August 18, 2022
- 48:15
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the twenty second episode of our second season, Gary Belsky, Bodger Millerd, Cammi...
Alive
August 15, 2022
- 39:02
Annie Seymour and Adam Vibe Gunton share stories about addiction and recovery.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Cock and Bull (CRS147)
August 12, 2022
- 12:26
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Rojo Perez first shared on the podcast in October of 2016 about a surprising...
At the Movies
August 9, 2022
- 39:39
Jon Kranz and Jude Treder-Wolff share stories about movies that changed their lives.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
The Straightmen (CRE221)
August 4, 2022
- 36:26
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the twenty first episode of our second season, Barry Rothbart and Mike Ennis tell...
Occupational Hazards
August 2, 2022
- 50:46
Grace Helbig, Tim Lopez and Justin Willman share stories about getting drunk while working at a wedding, flailing at “flair bartending,”...
Bamboo (CRS146)
July 28, 2022
- 11:28
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Christine Gentry first shared on the podcast in August of 2014 about processing the long...
Orifices
July 25, 2022
- 42:14
TaTa Sherise and Jonathan Euseppi share stories about trying cunnilingus for the first time and chemo leading to a poop crisis.Support...
A Slippery Slope (CRE220)
July 21, 2022
- 40:21
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the twentieth episode of our second season, Steve Agee, Moshe Kasher and Kerri...
Empathy
July 18, 2022
- 46:10
Daniele Bolelli and Abby Jo Morris share about the connection between a father and his newborn, a queer kid and their Evangelical...
Excuse Me While I Kiss This Guy (CRS145)
July 14, 2022
- 17:14
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Mike Schmidt first shared on the podcast in June of 2011 about an erotically incorrect...
Schlongs
July 12, 2022
- 40:01
Dani Faith Leonard and Bryan Kett share stories about pleasures and pains of the penile varitey. Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Crisis (CRE218)
July 7, 2022
- 41:01
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the eighteenth episode of our second season, Jesse Thorn, Kevin Allison, and Hallie...
Fight the Power
July 4, 2022
- 1:04:12
Nibs Stroupe and DJ Crystal Clear share stories about confronting anti-Black racism in decades past, and again today. Support RISK! on...
Remembering Shashi Musso
July 1, 2022
- 31:44
A Special RISK! episode. This week, we celebrate the life of a one of a kind person, Shashi Musso, a multitalented artist and queer...
Patreon Picks #3
June 28, 2022
- 1:08:01
To show what folks are missing out on if they're not Patreon members, we're featuring 6 stories on this episode that were previously...
He's My Daughter Now (CRS144)
June 23, 2022
- 15:26
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Justin Aufwerk first shared on the podcast in June of 2016 about parenting a transgender...
Trans Lives 1
June 21, 2022
- 1:36:03
We celebrate this Pride Month by listening back to some of the most wonderful stories shared by our trans friends on the show over the...
Take Freedom (CRS143)
June 19, 2022
- 16:06
In honor of Juneteenth this year, we’re revisiting this extraordinary story shared by painter, poet and activist Maya James when she was...
Discovery
June 14, 2022
- 41:20
Mark Redmond, Jenice Matias and Aleah Liebenau share stories about making a difference with charity, helping young women in need, and a...
Joy (CRE216)
June 9, 2022
- 57:40
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the sixteenth episode of our second season, Wyatt Cenac, Adam Wade, Kevin Allison...
Emotional
June 7, 2022
- 49:38
Emily Pitts, Ezra Holmlund and Erin Lessin Mahone share stories about an online friendship, an encounter with a wild cougar, and a high...
I and Eye (CRS142)
June 2, 2022
- 10:21
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Mindy Bilderback first shared on the podcast in August of 2014 about a surprising medical...
The 600th Episode
June 1, 2022
- 1:28:52
On our 600th Episode, Sean Patton, Tracey Segarra, and Laura Bearing share stories about an emotional night in a strip club, a marriage...
Asian American Lives 4
May 27, 2022
- 1:13:14
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. To celebrate, we’re looking back at 20 of our favorite stories shared about...
Face It
May 24, 2022
- 55:12
Jesse Warren, Gretchen Douma and Kristen Williams share stories about getting jacked, choosing childlessness, and passing a Navy...
Asian American Lives 3
May 20, 2022
- 1:37:21
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. To celebrate, we’re looking back at 20 of our favorite stories shared about...
Changeovers
May 16, 2022
- 47:08
Erin Barker, Eitan Levine and Molly McCloy share stories about mismatches, grandmas, and a surprising turn between a father and...
Asian American Lives 2
May 13, 2022
- 1:45:33
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. To celebrate, we’re looking back at 20 of our favorite stories shared about...
Asian American Lives 1
May 10, 2022
- 1:27:46
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. To celebrate, we’re looking back at 20 of our favorite stories shared about...
#ProtectRoe
May 5, 2022
- 32:20
A special episode featuring two stories about a woman’s right to choose, with Jen Montooth and Lizz Winstead.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Family Business
May 3, 2022
- 57:27
Maureen O'Malley Kirschner (with her sister-in-law Elizabeth) and Autumn Smith share stories about an early lockdown surprise and a...
Surprise! (CRE215)
April 28, 2022
- 1:01:54
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the fifteenth episode of our second season, Brett Gelman, Gabe Liedman, Margot...
The Best of RISK! #24
April 26, 2022
- 1:25:55
Our 24th compilation of some of our favorite recent stories shared on the RISK! podcast.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake...
A Tale of Two Virginities (CRS141)
April 21, 2022
- 17:04
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Sam Jay first shared on the podcast in August of 2016 about losing virginities.Support...
On Our Own Terms
April 19, 2022
- 50:16
Kevin Allison, Caitlin Brodnick and David Hu share stories about football, opera, before, after and, inevitably, racists. Support RISK!...
Education (CRE214)
April 14, 2022
- 1:02:12
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the fourteenth episode of our second season, Michael Ian Black and Brown University...
The Best of RISK! #23
April 12, 2022
- 1:49:19
Our 23nd compilation of some of our favorite recent stories shared on the RISK! podcast.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake...
Baste. Rinse. Scrub. (CRS140)
April 7, 2022
- 14:26
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Winter Tashlin first shared on the podcast in July of 2014 about great balls of...
Change of Plans
April 5, 2022
- 56:01
Devon Walker, Mark Redmond and H. Alan Scott share stories about fake i.d.'s, life callings, and lessons learned from health...
Music (CRE213)
March 31, 2022
- 1:00:23
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the thirteenth episode of our second season, Brian Huskey, Eric Andre, Smith...
Disarray
March 28, 2022
- 1:02:26
Philip Markle, Ethan Suplee, and Kambri Crews share stories about a Berlin sex party, heroin withdrawal, and a daughter coping with her...
Bronze Star (CRS139)
March 24, 2022
- 27:21
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Marga Gomez first shared on the podcast in July of 2016 about sexual exploration.Support...
Self Esteem
March 21, 2022
- 1:09:43
Michael Ian Black, Hallie Haglund and Dioselin Gonzalez share stories about ecstasy, wild wings, a liberal lion, and transcending a...
Faked (CRE212)
March 17, 2022
- 47:51
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the twelfth episode of our second season, Elna Baker, Peter Aguero and Hanuman...
Bad Romance
March 14, 2022
- 48:42
Tyler Coates, Gabi Conti and Daralyse Lyons share stories about being ghosted by a ghost, a foot fetish fizzle, and a couple with...
Riches to Rags (CRS138)
March 10, 2022
- 30:08
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Radcliffe Royds first shared on the podcast in July of 2014 about going from the posh life...
All-Star Episode #2
March 8, 2022
- 54:57
W. Kamau Bell, Kerri Kenney-Silver, Aisha Tyler and AJ Jacobs share stories about the messy joy of birth, spray tan disasters, throwing...
The One that Got Away (CRS137)
March 4, 2022
- 17:35
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Thao Madsen first shared on the podcast in May of 2016 about a difficult home life.Support...
The Light
March 1, 2022
- 56:18
Lee Trew shares the story of experiencing a profoundly challenging loss.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Eureka (CRE211)
February 25, 2022
- 57:07
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the eleventh episode of our second season, Matt Oberg, Heather Lawless, Joanne...
Cults
February 22, 2022
- 1:00:14
Angela Sawyer, Ryan Estrada and Barb Poe share stories about a cult that made music, a cult that prayed, if not played, and a dangerous...
Hot Lips (CRS136)
February 17, 2022
- 10:53
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Betty Dodson first shared on the podcast in July of 2014 about having a sex life on your...
Make This Right
February 15, 2022
- 1:00:39
Sam Feirstein, David Crabb and Michele Carlo share stories about poorly planned pranks, a grandma's fading memory, and the necessity of...
Under the Influence (CRE210)
February 10, 2022
- 1:00:46
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the tenth episode from our second season, Jon Daly, Kevin Allison, Blaine Kneece...
Kindness
February 8, 2022
- 54:39
Zackry Colston, Nina Mozes, and Lindsey Miller share stories about brotherly love, romantic firsts, and an unlikely friendship in North...
Let's Connect (CRS135)
February 4, 2022
- 21:08
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Chris Redd first shared on the podcast in April of 2016 about creativity and...
Recovery
February 1, 2022
- 57:01
Kat Ramzinski, Robert Weinstein and Sam Karliner share stories about street fights, schoolkids' role plays, and a son's time in rehab....
Son of Strange Sex (CRE209)
January 27, 2022
- 57:45
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the ninth episode from our second season, Rich Fulcher, the Sklar Bros, Peaches...
Double Life
January 25, 2022
- 49:05
Jonathan Bradley Welch, Stella Harris, and Emily Krauser share stories about bros in the closet, a fisting party, and keeping a medical...
Carlito's Way (CRS134)
January 20, 2022
- 15:07
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Olga Schmutz first shared on the podcast in June of 2014 about the joy of pegging.Support...
Family Values
January 18, 2022
- 44:14
Joey Rinaldi, Kristjana Hillberg, and J. Rohr share stories about perineum problems, a traumatic incident at a party, and a family's...
Frontiers (CRE208)
January 14, 2022
- 48:40
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the eighth episode from our second season, Patton Oswalt, Al Madrigal, Greg...
Magical Thinking
January 11, 2022
- 1:01:47
Drew Prochaska, Dylan Brody and Tracy McDonald share stories about imaginary worlds, hallucinatory adventures and concerns about...
Re-Set (CRS133)
January 6, 2022
- 17:31
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that James Gordon first shared on the podcast in March of 2016 about a dangerous...
Undercover
January 4, 2022
- 48:17
Tony Sam, Kiran Deol, and Brady Dale share stories about sobriety checks, undercover reporting, and misread signals.Support RISK! on...
Anonymous Leaks (CRS132)
December 31, 2021
- 15:50
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Joel Kim Booster first shared on the podcast in December of 2016 about fun in the...
Holiday Stories Redux #2
December 25, 2021
- 1:15:05
Our second look back at some of our favorite Yuletide tales from the podcast.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Holiday Stories Redux #1 (CRE1113)
December 23, 2021
- 1:09:18
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Our first look back at some of our favorite Yuletide tales from the podcast, as well as a few...
Holiday Stories #14
December 21, 2021
- 1:21:06
Marc L Abbott, Ashley Ward, Kevin Allison, Joy Gabriel and Sean David Christensen share seasonal tales in our annual winter holidays...
The Allison Family Christmas Tree Hunt (CRS131)
December 17, 2021
- 13:08
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Kevin first shared on the podcast in December of 2020 about a very complicated holiday...
Learning Curves
December 14, 2021
- 40:58
Adam Gropman, Erin Swigart, and Julie Polk share stories about an intense self-help course, masturbating while driving, and how not to...
The Crossroads (CRS130)
December 9, 2021
- 16:36
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Archy Jamjun first shared on the podcast in March of 2016 about making an change for his...
On Closer Inspection
December 7, 2021
- 46:53
Jenny Jaffe, Major Sharpe, and Danielle Marino share stories about edibles, the wisdom of kids, and dangerous dates.Support RISK! on...
In the Flesh (CRE207)
December 3, 2021
- 55:56
Lobell, Matt Higgins, Bonnie Levison and Pepe Aguilar share stories that get physical.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
The Seven Year Itch
November 30, 2021
- 1:04:46
Justin Channell, Cherry Zonkowski, and Javier Morillo share stories about mayo-filled condoms, going stag at an orgy, and a family's...
The Best Thanksgiving (CRS129)
November 25, 2021
- 12:35
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Danny Lobell first shared on the podcast in December of 2014 about the best Thanksgiving...
Scams
November 23, 2021
- 49:49
Brittany Devine and Oz du Soleil share about bad actors and Three Card Monte. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
My Bodyguard (CRS128)
November 18, 2021
- 17:21
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Josh Poirier first shared on the podcast in May of 2014 about reconnecting with someone...
Unprepared
November 15, 2021
- 58:48
Jayson Heffner, Cynthia Lloyd, and Riki Lelli share stories about catbox pranks, unexpected recovery, and lessons learned in...
Mommy Issues (CRS127)
November 11, 2021
- 15:36
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Carolyn first shared on the podcast in May of 2014 about life with Mom.Support RISK! on...
Troubleshooting
November 9, 2021
- 54:51
Jude Treder-Wolff, Chemda, and Brad Lawrence share stories about curses, handjobs, and running away. Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Eye of the Beholder (CRE206)
November 4, 2021
- 54:08
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the sixth episode from our second season, Ryan Paulson, Gemma Clarke, Michelle...
The Best of RISK! Inanity
November 2, 2021
- 1:04:48
A collection of the best original songs, sound collages, and easter eggs ever featured on RISK!Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Scary Stories #9: Muahaha! (CRE904)
October 29, 2021
- 1:39:33
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Robin Reiser, Ansley Isham, Kristen Ludwig, Burke Heffner and Erika Steigerwald share scary stories in...
Scary Stories #13: Bloodcurdling!
October 26, 2021
- 1:01:40
Our annual Halloween special filled with scary true stories, spooky songs and frightful surprises.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Stepping Into the Darkness (CRS126)
October 21, 2021
- 26:22
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Jill first shared on the podcast in October of 2019 about a home invasion and a very...
Conflicted
October 18, 2021
- 55:50
Rosemary Cipriano, David Crabb and Steve Andriolo share stories about student government mudslinging, a schoolyard fist fight, and Nine...
Let the World Know Why (CRS125)
October 14, 2021
- 08:28
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Lily first shared on the podcast in November of 2015 about a mother’s wisdom.Support RISK!...
Make Yourself at Home
October 12, 2021
- 54:20
Cyndi Freeman, Jeff Simmermon, and Christina Chiu share stories about very bad days, a cat-calling college boy, and a house...
Strange Acquaintance (CRE205)
October 7, 2021
- 1:05:40
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the fifth episode from our second season, Rob Delaney, Andres du Bouchet, Joe...
Unraveling
October 5, 2021
- 1:01:50
David Drake, Maureen Ferguson, and Jesse Bradley share stories about pooping in parking lots, a father's strange farewell, and learning...
My Father's Son (CRS124)
September 30, 2021
- 20:24
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Byron Bowers first shared on the podcast in November of 2015 about his differences with...
Quick Fix
September 28, 2021
- 53:42
Alice Paige, Aaron Wolfe and Adriane Jankovic share stories about unlikely dominatrixes, unsuccessful peacekeepers, and a Mr. Right who...
All-Star Episode #1 (CRE204)
September 23, 2021
- 1:07:16
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the fourth episode from our second season, Sarah Silverman, Kevin Nealon, Marc...
The Best of RISK! #22
September 20, 2021
- 1:38:57
Our 22nd compilation of some of our favorite recent stories shared on the RISK! podcast.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake...
The Magus (CRS123)
September 16, 2021
- 12:40
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Nelson Lugo first shared on the podcast in November of 2015 about Grandma's...
Flailing
September 14, 2021
- 50:42
Kelly Carlin, Mandy Dagley and Adam Selbst share stories about celebrity kids, urinary revenge, and puppet bus fiascos.Support RISK! on...
Big Announcement!
September 10, 2021
- 02:59
Our Scary Stories episode is coming soon, just in time for Halloween. And our Winter Holidays episode won’t be long after that! Tell...
The Chase (CRE203)
September 9, 2021
- 55:40
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the third episode from our second season, Michael Showalter, Jon Friedman, Kerri...
The Best of RISK! #21
September 6, 2021
- 1:21:01
Our 21st compilation of some of our favorite recent stories shared on the RISK! podcast.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake...
Pride and Prejudice (CRS122)
September 2, 2021
- 17:25
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Jesse Chappe first shared on the podcast in October of 2014 about bigotry in an unexpected...
Gut Reactions
August 31, 2021
- 45:36
Angela Sawyer, John Rohr and Paul Triggiani share stories about faking it in college, defending oneself in court, and false...
Murder Jar (CRS121)
August 26, 2021
- 20:30
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Jordan Sargent first shared on the podcast in May of 2014 about danger at home.Support...
Off the Rails
August 24, 2021
- 54:16
Cyndi Freeman, Maxfield Orr and Jimmy Bennett III share stories about family fights, forgiving what seems unforgivable, and a...
In Harm's Way (CRE202)
August 19, 2021
- 55:01
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the second episode from our second season, Lili Taylor, Andrea Rosen, Matteson...
Trial Runs
August 17, 2021
- 40:16
Maggie Mae Anderson, Harold Cox and Gail Thomas share stories about Ben Wa balls, prostate problems and psilocybin trials.Support RISK!...
1210 Zuber St. (CRS120)
August 12, 2021
- 17:34
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Tyler Phillips first shared on the podcast in May of 2014 about a life changing pizza...
Buds
August 10, 2021
- 1:11:48
Cory Byrom and Chris Lundy share stories about the best and worst times with their friends from childhood.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Dreams (CRE201)
August 5, 2021
- 1:00:46
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In the first episode from our second season, Kurt Braunohler, Joe Mande, Alessandro...
Mixed Results
August 3, 2021
- 1:01:08
Dani Faith Leonard, Jenn Montooth, and Dana Gould share stories about talent shows, unwanted pregnancies and egging cars with priests....
I’mCool.doc (CRS119)
July 29, 2021
- 12:51
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Angel Yau first shared on the podcast in September of 2015 about the coolest of...
On the Spot
July 27, 2021
- 59:51
Mary Cyn, Nima Kharrazi, and Oz du Soleil share stories about kinky sadism, bank robbing, and leaving the projects.Support RISK! on...
The Best of RISK! #13 (CRE921)
July 22, 2021
- 2:05:03
A Classic RISK! re-run of our 13th compilation of some the best true stories told on the RISK! podcast.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Character
July 20, 2021
- 50:17
Jim Christy, Ray Christian and Tianna Kerg share stories about a character named Spaz, a hungry kid, and a scary street fight. Support...
Finale (CRE126)
July 15, 2021
- 58:45
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our twenty sixth episode, Kerri Kenney-Silver, Dave Hill, Jackie Kashian, Seena Jon...
Wise Up
July 13, 2021
- 59:16
Vernon Payne, Rick Sommer, and Melanie Moseley share stories about being a stranger in town, taking the Bible way too literally, and a...
La Sorpresa! (CRS118)
July 8, 2021
- 15:44
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that TS Madison first shared on the podcast in October of 2015 about a time a work date got...
Reckless
July 6, 2021
- 53:14
Kate Willett, Roy Lazorwitz and Stephanie Smith share stories about bad boundaries, drunken romantic confusion, and how sexually...
Random! (CRE125)
June 30, 2021
- 1:03:34
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our twenty fifth episode, Carlos Kotkin, Jason Nash, Ophira Eisenberg, David Barlow...
Protection
June 29, 2021
- 1:06:59
Michele Carlo, Limor Cohen and Fabian Gordon share stories about a nasty neighbor, air raid siren scares, and a new insight about...
The DeVirginator (CRS117)
June 25, 2021
- 32:02
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Peter Kim first shared on the podcast in April of 2015 about a friendship that fell to...
Try Again
June 22, 2021
- 1:02:03
Ryan Estrada, David DJ Roy and Christine Gentry share true stories about a Rom-Com gone wrong, a grandmother's life coaching, and one...
Jealousy (CRE124)
June 17, 2021
- 51:34
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our twenty fourth episode, Christian Finnegan, Robin Gelfenbien, Jim OGrady and...
Give and Take
June 14, 2021
- 50:12
Royce Johnson, Freddy May AbiSamra, and Hanna Brooks Olsen share stories about kinky friends, sexual healing, and helping someone in...
You Asked for It (CRS116)
June 10, 2021
- 12:58
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Josie Spadoni first shared on the podcast in April of 2014 about a very strange request...
Hear Me Roar
June 7, 2021
- 51:55
Hannah Sussman, D.W. Baldwin and Kevin Allison share stories about bigoted bullies, a strange sound in the night, and how to dress for...
Revenge (CRE123)
June 3, 2021
- 43:17
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our twenty third episode, Author Matt Gallagher and performers Glennis McMurray,...
Disillusioned
June 1, 2021
- 1:02:19
Gregory Patrick Travers, Christine Blackburn, and Brad Lawrence share stories about masturbating at work, looking for Fogelberg, and a...
In Kali's Shadow (CRS115)
May 28, 2021
- 18:24
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that D.W. Baldwin first shared on the podcast in December of 2019 about a goddess of...
Trial by Fire
May 25, 2021
- 57:44
Kent L. Whipple, Rayanna Christian-Dickens, and Lizzy Cooperman share stories about the lusty month of May, the danger of DivaCups, and...
Heroes (CRE122)
May 20, 2021
- 1:04:31
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our twenty second episode, Elna Baker, Matt McCarthy, Victor Varnado and Lee Camp...
Messed Up
May 18, 2021
- 1:01:00
Richard Munchkin, Christine Collier, and Oz du Soleil share stories about peeing in the shower, saying "fuck you" to shame, and...
Lone Wolf (CRS114)
May 13, 2021
- 19:46
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Jessica Levity first shared on the podcast in April of 2014 about a mystical camp out with...
Sidetracked
May 11, 2021
- 45:12
Leslie Goshko, Erin Jones and Carlos Kotkin share stories about surprises in boxes, a scary day in mental health work, and an awkward...
Be Afraid (CRE121)
May 7, 2021
- 1:00:50
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our twenty first episode, storytellers Margaret Cho, Janeane Garofalo, Michael...
Scattered
May 4, 2021
- 59:03
Nina Mozes, Adam Newman and Marga Gomez share stories about lost punchlines, lost virginity and lost passports.Support RISK! on Patreon...
The First Time Again (CRS113)
April 29, 2021
- 19:36
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Katie Samson first shared on the podcast in December of 2013 about navigating sex and...
Thunderbolts
April 27, 2021
- 46:35
Drew Prochaska, Marc Abbott and Sandi Marx tell stories about ninja stars, mother "fucks," and the secret charm of colostomy...
Animal Wild (CRE120)
April 22, 2021
- 53:27
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our Twentieth episode, Smith Galtney, Beowulf Jones, Adam Griffin, Rachel Wecht and...
Stranger Danger
April 20, 2021
- 42:36
Shelly Slocum, Blair Socci, and D'Arcee Charington Neal share stories about questionable bagels, scary psychics, and a knife-wielding...
The Bullfight (CRS112)
April 15, 2021
- 23:12
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Brett Wean first shared on the podcast in April of 2014 about depression.Support RISK! on...
Baby Gays
April 13, 2021
- 1:00:16
Kevin Townley, Chetter Galloway and Auntie Vice share stories about milky discharges, school bus bullies and Yanni.Support RISK! on...
Regrets (CRE119)
April 8, 2021
- 44:22
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our nineteenth episode, storytellers Leo Allen, Kevin Allison, Zach Broussard and...
The Home Front
April 6, 2021
- 53:01
Dana Norris, Mike Mayers and Lisa Cantrell share stories about fires, hoes and unconditional love.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Eye to Eye (CRS111)
April 1, 2021
- 15:11
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Andrew Aghapour first shared on the podcast in February of 2016 about an interesting but...
Patreon Picks #2
March 30, 2021
- 1:02:20
To show what folks are missing out on if they're not Patreon members, we're featuring 5 stories on this episode that were previously...
Different (CRE118)
March 25, 2021
- 55:08
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our eighteenth episode, storytellers Samara Doucette, Kevin Allison, Sara Barron,...
Some Kinda Love
March 23, 2021
- 47:28
Jamie Brickhouse, David Hu and Theresa Miller share stories about a mother's parting gifts, a father's views on Porky's, and the One who...
The View From Site B (CRS110)
March 18, 2021
- 24:21
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Amy Salloway first shared on the podcast in March of 2013 about self image.Support RISK!...
Breathtaking
March 16, 2021
- 53:32
Gabriel Pages, Tina Horn and Jenice Matias share stories about fires, fake-outs and parting words.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Blindsided (CRE117)
March 11, 2021
- 50:27
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our seventeenth episode, storytellers A.D. Miles, Keri Heidecker, Mark Allen, David...
Remedies
March 9, 2021
- 44:38
Becky Feldman, Sarah Adelman and Dave Emanuel share stories about yonis, free breakfasts, and a near-death encounter on the...
Me, Myself and I (CRS109)
March 4, 2021
- 17:55
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Baron Vaughn first shared on the podcast in February of 2016 about a memorable ayahuasca...
The Best of RISK! #20
March 2, 2021
- 1:50:23
Our 20th compilation of some of our favorite recent stories shared on the RISK! podcast.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake...
The End (CRE116)
February 25, 2021
- 1:05:21
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our sixteenth episode, storytellers Eliza Skinner, Martin Dockery, Cyndi Freeman,...
Moments of Clarity
February 23, 2021
- 39:10
David Hu, Danielle Menier and Joe Charnitski share stories about a beloved father, a surprising text and a lesson learned in...
Black Dog (CRS108)
February 18, 2021
- 17:18
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Emmett Montgomery first shared on the podcast in February of 2014 about nearly not...
Incongruous
February 16, 2021
- 1:06:09
Calvin S. Cato, Skylar Bayer and Randi Williams share stories about a game show, a heart implant, and a friendship that survived a...
Love (CRE115)
February 11, 2021
- 38:44
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our fifteenth episode, storytellers Leslie Goshko, Adam Wade, Caitlin Hall and Mark...
Ricochet
February 9, 2021
- 57:08
Jessica Thompson, Shelby Wilson, and Ernest Anfin share stories about suspicious packages, a strange honeymoon, and intense times on a...
The Candyman (CRS107)
February 4, 2021
- 14:06
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Ray Christian first shared on the podcast in February of 2016 about a beloved childhood...
Bringing To Light
February 2, 2021
- 50:59
Annie Tan, Sufian Zhemukhov, and Paul Barach share stories about immigrant parents, old fashioned romance and some things more important...
Dilemmas (CRE114)
January 28, 2021
- 58:55
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our fourteenth episode, storytellers find themselves in a bind, forced to make...
Heartache
January 26, 2021
- 57:33
Alex Edelman, Theresa Okokon and Mike Bryant share about viral tweets, dating confusion and who is welcome in the gay community.Support...
Left Behind (CRS106)
January 21, 2021
- 11:46
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Lori Baird first shared on the podcast in February of 2014 about her 10 year old fear of...
Long Shots
January 19, 2021
- 56:07
Burke Heffner, Kelli Dunham and Bryan Berlin share about oodles of dildos, praying for a miracle, and snooping through hard...
Fights (CRE113)
January 14, 2021
- 55:34
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our thirteenth episode, storytellers share stories about fights, spats, tussles,...
Justice
January 12, 2021
- 1:02:25
Mav Viola, Rich Tackenberg, and Ellie Dvorkin share stories about step sister love, when non-actors act, things that get stuck in...
Pure Fuckmachine (CRS105)
January 7, 2021
- 11:20
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Kumail Nanjiani first shared on RISK! in March of 2015 about self discovery and wardrobe...
2020 Check In
January 5, 2021
- 1:39:31
On Patreon, Kevin does audio-journaling check ins, sharing how we’re doing behind the scenes. In this episode, several members of the...
Obsessions (CRE112)
December 31, 2020
- 53:01
--the short description that Kevin provides--A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! Our twelfth episode features stories...
The Best of RISK! Music #18
December 28, 2020
- 1:43:55
Our eighteenth collection of our favorite music from the most recent RISK! episodes.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Holiday Stories #13
December 22, 2020
- 1:13:55
Vin Brue, Amy Brooks, Kevin Allison, Rob Penty and Jude Treder-Wolff share seasonal tales in our annual winter holidays special for...
For the Love of Nubbins (CRS017)
December 17, 2020
- 13:59
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Elna Baker first shared on RISK! in December of 2012 about a toy store job that got weird...
Howdy Stranger!
December 15, 2020
- 53:05
Jessie Rosen, John Blesso, and Roy Lazorwitz share stories about Mischief Night, Aussie cougars and an unforgettable uncle.Support RISK!...
The Power (CRS104)
December 10, 2020
- 27:40
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Tori Weston first shared on the podcast in August of 2014 about saving the life of a...
The Power
December 10, 2020
- 36:04
Tori Weston shares about being sexually abused in her childhood and learning to stand up for herself.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
There and Back
December 8, 2020
- 44:16
Jamie Brunson, Sasha Lilac, and Dakota Piver share stories about psychic dreams, test results, and an allergic reaction.Support RISK! on...
Secrets Revealed (CRE111)
December 3, 2020
- 32:32
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our eleventh episode, storytellers share their secrets from secret obsessions to...
Run for Your Life
December 1, 2020
- 1:01:43
Michael Shibley, Sandi Marx, Seaton Smith and Susanna Lee share stories about customers not always being right, the upside of breaking...
Remembering Mike Cho
November 26, 2020
- 28:47
This week, we celebrate the life of our dear friend Mike Cho, a brilliant and beloved member of the NYC storytelling scene. This...
Tricks
November 24, 2020
- 50:06
Mark Redmond, Aditya Surendran and DJ Crystal Clear share stories about arson, pyramid schemes and one badass mother.Support RISK! on...
Good Grief (CRE110)
November 19, 2020
- 1:01:07
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our tenth episode, Michael Ian Black, Kerri Kenney-Silver, Luke Cunningham, Margot...
Suddenly
November 17, 2020
- 54:35
Julie Polk, Nick Astle, Jacoby Cochran and Jessieca McNabb share stories about school secrets, cheddar babies, scary hostels and...
Like Lovers Do (CRS103)
November 12, 2020
- 29:03
A Classic RISK! Singles episode AND an extra treat! First, we have this story that Tyler Greene first shared on the podcast in July of...
Turning the Corner
November 10, 2020
- 52:13
Jason Burke, Maryam Zaringhalam and James Busam share stories about a surprise at a church retreat, a mother's brain surgery and an...
Breaking The Rules (CRE109)
November 5, 2020
- 1:02:55
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our ninth episode, Christian Finnegan, Kevin Allison, Zak Orth and Faye Lane share...
Restoration
November 3, 2020
- 1:03:29
Robert Weinstein, Limor Cohen, Matthew Dicks and Yasmine Hasib share stories about a premature birth, a baby boom, circumcision...
Them Boys (CRS102)
October 29, 2020
- 10:39
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Ben Garant first shared on the podcast in November of 2011 about hauntings in...
Scary Stories #12: Aieee!
October 27, 2020
- 1:03:41
Our annual Halloween special filled with scary true stories, spooky songs and frightful surprises.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
The Strangest of Strangers (CRE108)
October 22, 2020
- 1:03:24
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our eighth episode, stories recorded live at our October 28, 2009 show at Joe’s Pub...
Learning
October 19, 2020
- 54:00
Nestor Gomez, Angie Chatman, and Liz Fisher share stories about voting, racism and a scary family secret.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
One Bullet (CRS101)
October 15, 2020
- 19:30
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Dario DiBattista first shared on the podcast in January of 2017 about things about...
Miscalculations
October 12, 2020
- 1:01:36
David Crabb, Terri Cheney, Ellen Acuario, and Lucia Berocay share stories about auditions, bipolar disorder, family camping and...
Spiritual Breakthroughs And Breakdowns (CRE107)
October 8, 2020
- 53:52
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our seventh episode, Robert Ben Garant, David Ellis Dickerson, Elna Baker, and...
Realizations
October 6, 2020
- 53:45
Erin Barker, Audrey Avera and Daralyse Lyons share about Barenaked Ladies, funeral balloons, and bullets on the floor.Support RISK! on...
Snapper (CRS100)
October 1, 2020
- 11:25
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Vince Gatton first shared on the podcast in October of 2011 about things about creaky...
Make Yourself at Home 2020
September 29, 2020
- 1:02:02
Paul Peglar, Ophira Eisenberg, and Eli Reiter tell stories about naked parties, New Year's in New York, and an unlikely...
We Were Young (CRE106)
September 24, 2020
- 50:04
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our sixth episode, Mike Daisey, Tom Shillue, Leslie Goshko, Brad Lawrence, Amy...
Readjusting
September 22, 2020
- 1:20:01
Henry McMillan, Laura Ford and Sheila Arnold share stories about penile problems, foster parenting, and Black history.Support RISK! on...
Death Juice on the Rocks (CRS099)
September 17, 2020
- 06:42
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Brian Babylon first shared on the podcast in October of 2011 about things that leak in the...
Thrown
September 15, 2020
- 38:37
Dave Emanuel, Joseph Van Dorn and Ashton Cynthia Clarke share stories about ham sex, bathroom cruising and zoombombing.Support RISK! on...
Awful Jobs (CRE105)
September 10, 2020
- 59:08
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our fifth episode, Joe Mande, Jeff Simmermon, Tracy Rowland, Jessica Delfino, and...
Self Defense
September 8, 2020
- 1:06:22
Shauna McGarry, Florian Beijers, Molly Cameron and Marc Abbott share stories about workplace harassment, unhelpful help, psychic art and...
The Best of RISK! #19
September 3, 2020
- 1:14:56
Our 19th compilation of some of our favorite recent stories shared on the RISK! podcast.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake...
The Best of RISK! #18
September 1, 2020
- 1:37:52
Our 18th compilation of some of our favorite recent stories shared on the RISK! podcast.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake...
Sneaky Choices (CRE104)
August 27, 2020
- 1:06:00
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our fourth episode, Janeane Garofalo, Elna Baker, Leo Allen and John Flynn share...
Older Folks
August 25, 2020
- 1:18:05
Harold Cox, Doreen Stern, Walter Zimmerman and Dennis McSorley share true stories about fainting, masturbation, porn stories, and drug...
OMG (CRS098)
August 20, 2020
- 11:16
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Aisha Tyler first shared on the podcast in February of 2013 about comedy for...
Startling
August 18, 2020
- 1:01:48
Nimisha Ladva, Erin Swigart, Bryan Kett and Tracey Segarra share stories about fitting in, hitchhiking, cat rescues and true crime...
Why Did I Do That? Part II (CRE103)
August 13, 2020
- 33:45
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our third episode, Ophira Eisenberg, Kevin Allison, Matteson Perry, Ariel Karlin...
Bereavement
August 10, 2020
- 1:16:42
Kevin pays tribute to his late father and Jeff Simmermon, M.J. Kang and Christine share stories about testosterone, surviving assault,...
Beyond Kink Camp, Pt. 2 (CRS097)
August 6, 2020
- 50:01
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Kevin Allison first shared on the podcast in May of 2012 about a risky trip to...
Dear Old Dad
August 4, 2020
- 1:16:33
On July 30th, Kevin's father passed away. On this week's episode, while Kevin is back home in Ohio, we look back at some of our favorite...
Beyond Kink Camp, Pt. 1 (CRS096)
July 30, 2020
- 39:46
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Kevin Allison first shared on the podcast in February of 2012 about blindfolds, ropes and...
Lightning Strikes
July 28, 2020
- 1:18:30
Jenna Khalo, J Carpenter, Amber Rollo, and Jack Perry share stories about infidelity, natural disasters, standing up to creeps and...
Why Did I Do That? Part I (CRE102)
July 23, 2020
- 34:44
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our second episode, Adam Wade, Andrea Rosen, Elna Baker, and Greg Walloch surprise...
At Odds
July 21, 2020
- 1:04:28
David Drake, Brian Joynt, Michele Carlo and William Mullen share stories about blowjobs, racists, a demon child and how bats fit into...
If It Kills Me (CRS095)
July 16, 2020
- 09:56
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Nhu An Do first shared on the podcast in November of 2013 about surviving a...
Earthquakes
July 14, 2020
- 1:02:46
Wes Hazard, Kevin Allison and Laura Bearing share stories about racist keg parties, smiles in the sky, and a sister's struggles.Support...
Strange Sex (CRE101)
July 8, 2020
- 45:41
A Classic RISK! episode from our first two years! In our very first episode, Marc Maron, Kevin Allison, Ophira Eisenberg, John Flynn,...
Uncommon
July 7, 2020
- 1:10:46
John McWhorter, Mahani Zubedy, Dawn Jewel Fraser, and Katherine Wu share stories about unusual actions and reactions.Support RISK! on...
Black Lives #4
July 2, 2020
- 48:16
Between June 11 and July 2, 2020, RISK! will be re-running 13 of our favorite stories that have appeared on the podcast by Black...
The 500th Episode
June 30, 2020
- 1:40:18
Kumail Nanjiani, Bowen Yang, Michelle Buteau, Julio Torres, Franchesca Ramsey and Pete Holmes share hilarious true stories in the 500th...
Black Lives #3
June 25, 2020
- 54:41
Between June 11 and July 2, 2020, RISK! will be re-running 13 of our favorite stories that have appeared on the podcast by Black...
Dignity
June 23, 2020
- 1:04:05
Kai Choyce, Cody Hom, Oz du Soleil and Judith Hertog share true stories about nightmare roommates, racist nicknames, Navy memories and...
Black Lives #2
June 18, 2020
- 1:05:32
Between June 11 and July 2, 2020, RISK! will be re-running 13 of our favorite stories that have appeared on the podcast by Black...
Turnaround
June 16, 2020
- 1:09:07
Kevin talks about the #blacktranslivesmatter rally and march and Edith Gonzalez, Audrey Avera, Charles Busch, and Charissa Johnson share...
Black Lives #1
June 11, 2020
- 35:51
Between June 11 and July 2, 2020, RISK! will be re-running 12 of our favorite stories that have appeared on the podcast by Black...
Rise Up
June 9, 2020
- 1:12:14
Victoria Rocha, Manolo Matos, Andrea Coleman and Melissa Bond share stories about phone sex, family secrets, virginity lost and radiant...
Voltron Lives (CRS094)
June 4, 2020
- 11:12
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Sheng Wang first shared on the podcast in February of 2012 about near death...
The Best of RISK! Music #17
June 1, 2020
- 1:57:02
Our seventeenth collection of our favorite music from the most recent RISK! episodes.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
I Don’t Know How to Love Him! (CRS093)
May 28, 2020
- 13:00
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Melanie Hamlett first shared on the podcast in September of 2014 about an unforgettable...
Passages
May 26, 2020
- 1:30:46
Lily Be, Erica Blumfield and David Crabb share stories about major transitions.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
The Stranger (CRS092)
May 21, 2020
- 19:40
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Dan Savage first shared on the podcast in February of 2014 about a surprising one night...
Live From Everywhere!
May 19, 2020
- 1:12:59
For the first time, we feature almost all of one of our Livestream shows here on the audio podcast, with amazing stories from Will...
Kevin Goes to Kink Camp (CRS091)
May 14, 2020
- 1:21:35
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. Almost 9 years since its initial release, we finally re-run one of the most popular RISK! stories of...
Radical
May 12, 2020
- 1:24:05
Kerri Kenney-Silver, Peter Kim, Kevin Allison, Christine Gentry, and Shiny share stories about car wrecks, poop mishaps, fist fights,...
Waiting For The Man (CRS090)
May 7, 2020
- 13:54
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Joel Kim Booster first shared on the podcast in August of 2013 about a Dom who was not...
By Chance
May 5, 2020
- 1:01:06
Navaris Darson, Elizabeth Willis, Dana Gould, Vic Kraler and Richard Cardillo share stories about surprising developments.Support RISK!...
Not So Sexy (CRS089)
April 30, 2020
- 11:09
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Sarah Silverman first shared on the podcast in November of 2010 about strange sex.Support...
Roles
April 28, 2020
- 1:24:27
Jana Fisher, Tracey Starin, Russell Chandler, Jade Ashton, and Ruby Tuesday share stories about stepping in and out of roles.Support...
Cripple Dick (CRS088)
April 23, 2020
- 08:56
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Rob Delaney first shared on the podcast in December of 2010 about hitting rock...
The Bright Side
April 21, 2020
- 55:29
Rory Scholl, Sam McKinlay, John Early, Brad Lawrence, and Sandi Marx share stories about making the best of weird situations.Support...
Who Talks Like That? (CRS087)
April 16, 2020
- 11:56
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Paul F. Thompkins first shared on the podcast in December of 2011 about bombing...
Resilience
April 14, 2020
- 1:16:27
--the short description that Kevin provides--Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to RISK! at...
Don’t Try This at Home (CRS086)
April 9, 2020
- 09:38
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Samantha Bee first shared on the podcast in December of 2011.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Healing
April 7, 2020
- 1:19:38
David Crabb, David Hu, Bryan Kett, Mars Carnivale and Felicia O'Hara share stories about self care.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Baby Got Gas (CRS085)
April 2, 2020
- 22:14
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that W. Kamau Bell first shared on the podcast in February of 2012 about racism in...
Patreon Picks #1
March 31, 2020
- 1:30:38
Chris Garcia, Karen Maruyama, Kevin Bohl, Joe Matarese, Oz du Soleil and TS Madison share stories about a big fight, a closed bar, a...
Into the Woods (CRS084)
March 27, 2020
- 11:12
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that David Barlow first shared on the the podcast in September of 2010 about danger in the...
Adaptation
March 24, 2020
- 1:02:35
Ify Nwadiwe, Ryan Estrada, Tracey Segarra, Nicole Blaine, and Pete Brown tell stories about a bizarre Airbnb, a prank gone wrong, a...
Amateur (CRS083)
March 19, 2020
- 12:10
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Miguel de Leon first shared on the the podcast in September of 2014 about a dream...
Twists
March 17, 2020
- 1:25:04
Jamie Brickhouse, Hilary Sigismondi, Linda Smith and Maryam Zaringhalam share stories about sex club surprises, pathological lying,...
Roadside Assistance (CRS082)
March 12, 2020
- 12:56
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Shon Kennedy first shared on the podcast in June of 2013 about an encounter on the...
Trade-Offs
March 10, 2020
- 56:41
Ray Christian, Alexandra Anagnostopoulos, Jane Wallis and Mary Eden share stories about butt shrapnel, a man who says, "Me and my fam,"...
Breakfast (CRS081)
March 5, 2020
- 05:36
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Rachel Wecht first shared on the podcast in June of 2010 about a very violent...
Improvising
March 3, 2020
- 53:50
Ron Hart, Jiji Lee and Greg Fitzsimmons share stories about writing porn, a Korean mom and tough customer, and a massage with a not so...
Thank You (CRS080)
February 27, 2020
- 13:15
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Reggie Watts first shared on the podcast in August of 2012 about a mushroom trip with a...
Excess
February 25, 2020
- 1:07:20
Gastor Almonte, Jay Byrd, Kevin Allison and Kyle Ocasio share stories about having or wanting or giving too much.Support RISK! on...
Run Away (CRS079)
February 20, 2020
- 19:18
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Wyatt Cenac first shared on the podcast in June of 2011 about attending a spiritual...
Close Calls
February 18, 2020
- 1:07:58
Monika Novak, Kevin Allison, Dave Murphy, Erin Swigart and Limor Cohen share stories about escaping danger.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
The Connections (CRS078)
February 13, 2020
- 13:08
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Jen Kwok first shared on the podcast in February of 2014 about spiritual and personal...
Puzzling
February 11, 2020
- 57:01
Keisha Zollar, Kendra Cunningham, and Paul Normandin tell stories about sex in Rome, a kindasorta wise guy, and secrets shared.Support...
Revelation (CRS077)
February 6, 2020
- 28:60
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. This week, we remember the wonderful Emily Reese, who recently passed away. Emily first shared this...
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
February 4, 2020
- 07:31
Kevin tells about his new one-on-one online coaching and mentoring business and how you can find these new services at KevinAllison.com....
Transitions
February 4, 2020
- 54:07
Ames Beckerman, Karle Norman and Lisa X share stories about a daughter's transition into being a son, a Jehovah's Witness at a kink...
Little Big Man (CRS076)
January 30, 2020
- 12:08
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Luke Cunningham first shared on the podcast in February of 2010 about a basketball career...
Out of Character
January 28, 2020
- 1:06:58
Tyson Purcell, Stephanie Svensen, and James Cox share stories about erotic role play, a long lost dad, and a boy's buddy's mom.Support...
The Mom Moment (CRS075)
January 23, 2020
- 13:07
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Reid first shared on the podcast in February of 2012 about a sex ed moment of his...
Substitutes
January 21, 2020
- 58:48
Rosemary Cipriano, Micklewhite Ezpozito, and Bryan Kett share stories about a boob job, a religious cult, and a very rowdy...
Child’s Play (CRS074)
January 16, 2020
- 14:35
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Ray Christian first shared on the podcast in February of 2015 about dangerous play.Support...
Whammy!
January 14, 2020
- 1:07:06
Jenna Brister, Betsy Bluto, and Amy Salloway share stories about a sexy massage, a message from beyond, and mysterious illness.Support...
I Wonder (CRS073)
January 9, 2020
- 14:01
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Omri Navot first shared on the podcast in August of 2012 about a breakthrough on a...
Rebuilding
January 7, 2020
- 54:48
Matthew Homenick, Ashton Cynthia Clarke and Kevin McGeehan share stories about a breakdown at yoga class, tension at the airport, and a...
Bloodline (CRS072)
January 2, 2020
- 17:15
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Amber Drea first shared on the podcast in July of 2014 about her mother's relationship...
Holiday Stories Redux #1
December 30, 2019
- 1:14:29
A look back at some of our favorite Yuletide tales from the podcast, as well as a few mini-stories from RISK! fans. Support RISK! on...
A Very Transit Strike Christmas (CRS071)
December 26, 2019
- 13:09
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Brendan Jay Sullivan first shared on the podcast in December of 2018 about the NYC...
Holiday Stories #12
December 24, 2019
- 1:16:43
Carolyn Castiglia, Ryan Estrada, David Crabb, Ben Garant and Rory Scholl share seasonal tales in our annual winter holidays special for...
Jewish Christmas (CRS070)
December 19, 2019
- 18:22
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that DC Benny first shared on the podcast in December of 2018 about Christmas in a half-Jewish,...
Trial and Error
December 17, 2019
- 1:04:24
Brad Lawrence, Ariel Sherker, and Kurt Mullen share stories about a friend's breakdown, a wedding gone awry, and an estranged...
Welcome Brother (CRS069)
December 12, 2019
- 15:13
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Al Letson first shared on the podcast in July of 2014 about the new brother he got when he...
Wisdom
December 10, 2019
- 59:16
Dorma McGruder, Serena Eve Richardson, and D.W. Baldwin share stories about finding one's inner courage, a brother's struggle with...
Bad Nanny (CRS068)
December 5, 2019
- 11:23
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Mike Blejer first shared on the podcast in January of 2012 about experiences of child...
The Best of RISK! #17
December 2, 2019
- 1:59:28
Our 17th compilation of some the best recent true stories told on the RISK! podcast. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a...
The Fat Lady Sings (CRS067)
November 28, 2019
- 08:09
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Mollena Williams first shared on the podcast in February of 2012 about body...
Sketchy
November 25, 2019
- 59:08
Jake Hart, Mike Cho, and Duchess share stories about trying to get fired, a bad boyfriend, and rescuing a friend from a pimp.Support...
Dickmeat on a Diaper (CRS066)
November 21, 2019
- 10:22
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Brian Babylon first shared on the show in June of 2012 about an awkward moment on the...
Stronger
November 19, 2019
- 1:08:18
Mohab Skitt, Michael C. Bryan, and Julia Whitehouse share stories about a pee fetishist's extortion, child prostitution, and leaving an...
Batter Up! (CRS065)
November 14, 2019
- 05:23
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Kelli first shared on the show in June of 2012 about an interesting use of a baseball...
Introducing MYTHOLOGY
November 13, 2019
- 09:41
This episode is an introduction to a podcast series that we at RISK! are big fans of, MYTHOLOGY from our friends at Parcast. Myths...
Young and Old
November 11, 2019
- 1:00:58
Jeff C, Zoe, and Tom Coleman share stories about shooting a skunk, surviving a predator, and an ending and beginning for a...
Michael Pope Is Gay For Pay (CRS064)
November 7, 2019
- 13:16
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Michael first shared on the show in June of 2012 about the wonderful world of phone...
Endurance
November 5, 2019
- 59:01
Drew Prochaska, Nick O'Donovan, and Karle Norman share stories about sharks, a pregnancy scare, and the Jehovah's Witnesses.Support...
In the Shadows (CRS063)
October 31, 2019
- 23:35
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Moloch Masters first shared on the podcast in May of 2017 about dark family...
Scary Stories #11: Jeepers!
October 29, 2019
- 1:33:55
Oscar Sagastume, Jill Heinerth, Natalie Nicole Dressel, Cyndi Freeman, and Elise delMas share scary stories in our annual Halloween...
Gimme Head (CRS062)
October 24, 2019
- 05:47
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Beth first shared on the show in November of 2011 with no horseman and one head.Support...
Perseverance
October 22, 2019
- 1:10:37
Chris Redd, Erin Barker, and Ernest Anfin share stories about running from the cops, vaginal problem solving, and a custody...
The Beast is Real (CRS061)
October 17, 2019
- 15:32
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Michael first shared on the show in July of 2012 about a violent altercation at...
With The Mystery Box Show
October 15, 2019
- 1:42:25
RISK! teamed up with a storytelling show near and dear to our hearts, The Mystery Box Show in Portland, Oregon, for this evening of...
Stop Signs (CRS060)
October 10, 2019
- 09:36
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Julie Threlkeld first shared on the podcast in July of 2012 about a threat she did not...
Our 10th Anniversary Special
October 8, 2019
- 1:08:08
A jam-packed look back at 10 years of a podcast unlike any other. We revisit some of our most amazing stories, songs and turning...
Nude Descending a Staircase (CRS059)
October 7, 2019
- 13:01
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Morgan Bartlett first shared on the show in May of 2012 about an evening of nudity and...
Jeopardy
September 30, 2019
- 1:05:06
Gregory Pickett, Wes Hazard and Daralyse Lyons share stories about a visit to a crack house, appearing on Jeopardy, and dark family...
I, Me, Mime (CRS058)
September 26, 2019
- 05:06
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Kerri Kenney-Silver first shared on the podcast in February of 2010 about the mystical...
Live From London 2!
September 23, 2019
- 1:17:02
Nimisha Ladva, Lyra, Will Attenborough and Radcliffe Royds share stories about racism, coming out trans, a shy guy's first orgy and a...
The Great Detective (CRS057)
September 19, 2019
- 19:05
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Lily Be first shared on the podcast in October of 2013 about why her parents split...
In Retrospect
September 17, 2019
- 56:55
Saku Yanagawa, Laura Burgess, and Shayna Hooker share stories about international dating, a complicated father, and a nearly deadly...
My Brilliant Career (CRS056)
September 12, 2019
- 16:47
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Julio Torres first shared on the podcast in September of 2016 about the side jobs he took...
Coping
September 9, 2019
- 55:01
Susanna Lee, Avery Williams and Rosie May share stories about sex work, a racially loaded moment, and a fateful paycheck.Support RISK!...
A Hard Landing (CRS055)
September 5, 2019
- 43:16
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that JP Michael first shared on the podcast in July of 2016 about a relationship with a girl...
Intentions
September 3, 2019
- 59:51
Laura Kucenty, Jannelle Codianni and Calvin S. Cato share stories about a social worker's toughest case, a woman's work with a sex...
The Other (CRS054)
August 29, 2019
- 17:55
Kris talks about how peculiar it was to be a trans man attending the various sex parties among the gay men on Fire Island, most of whom...
Unstoppable
August 27, 2019
- 1:00:14
Sophia Brown and Stefan Alexander share stories about coming face to face with racism and diagnosing a mysterious illness.Support RISK!...
An American Family (CRS053)
August 22, 2019
- 16:32
Nimisha’s Indian family is not happy to hear she’s marrying a Jewish guy. At the epic Indian wedding, Nimisha’s mom makes the groom a...
Bounce Back
August 20, 2019
- 52:09
David Arroyo, Diana Dinerman, and Mike Cotayo share stories about racial tension on the subway, car vandalism as revenge, and a sexual...
Important Announcement!
August 15, 2019
- 04:22
How to get in on our #ListenToRISK social media campaign to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the show between now and October 6. A fun...
Bringing Up Baby (CRS052)
August 15, 2019
- 17:25
An extra special episode of RISK! brought to you by the new podcast We Love You (and So Can You), featuring a Classic RISK! Single story...
Jolts
August 12, 2019
- 54:09
Paul Peglar, Emerson Dameron, and Amy Brooks share stories about wishing for kisses, a convoluted robbery, and the scars of a family...
The Grind (CRS051)
August 8, 2019
- 10:15
A pubescent Gilulia learns that the new bean bag her parents put in the den is the perfect sex partner. A story of girl meets...
Oddballs
August 6, 2019
- 52:45
Todd Shaffer, Julie Threlkeld and Regan Wann share stories about a nutty landlord, a bisexual reveal, and a CPR surprise.Support RISK!...
Slave (CRS050)
August 1, 2019
- 47:05
As a black woman, Mollena has very mixed feelings about her desire to engage in “race play,” a kind of BDSM role playing centered around...
Touching
July 30, 2019
- 59:12
Rafe Williams, Eleanor Brimley and Ken Cosby share stories about messages in bottles, self harm and a beloved father figure.Support...
The Roof Is On Fire (CRS049)
July 25, 2019
- 17:17
Recovery from a major surgery, Robert, a straight man, goes to Burning Man and is surprised to be welcomed and cared for by a camp of...
Setbacks
July 22, 2019
- 1:00:44
Shauna McGarry, David Bell and Tracey Starin share stories about hot tubs for hemorrhoids, a Catholic divorce, and staying strong after...
The Blindside (CRS048)
July 18, 2019
- 14:38
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Brett Gelman first shared on the podcast in May of 2011 about being hit by a car.Support...
The Best of RISK! Music #16
July 15, 2019
- 1:35:21
Our sixteenth collection of our favorite music from the most recent RISK! episodes.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Breaking Through (CRS047)
July 11, 2019
- 16:39
In his early 20s, Kevin falls in love with a close friend who doesn’t feel the same way for years. On Fire Island, on ecstasy and...
Rebounds
July 8, 2019
- 48:17
John Cotrocois, Edith Gonzalez, and Daniela Mitrovic share stories about drama, experimental dating, and a healing trip.Support RISK! on...
The Marriage of Iman and Johnny Vagina (CRS046)
July 4, 2019
- 10:48
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Kumail Nanjiani first shared on the podcast in February of 2013 about his unusual wedding...
Changing Minds
July 1, 2019
- 56:40
Cyndi Freeman, Jake Szczepaniak, and Ollie Gillett share stories about stripping, revisiting an abuser, and attending a sex party as a...
The Geesh (CRS045)
June 27, 2019
- 15:33
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Robert Bland first shared on the podcast in March of 2013 about working at a piercing...
Second Chances
June 24, 2019
- 56:20
Seth Morris, Ronda Marwa and Christine share stories about the Kerouac lifestyle, a loved one with dementia, and a friendship that came...
Legends of the Fall (CRS044)
June 20, 2019
- 11:17
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Shon Kennedy first shared on the podcast in January of 2013 about a memorable...
Rarities
June 17, 2019
- 1:02:48
Trystan Reese, Dick Richards and Pashen Black share stories about a pregnant man, a broken dick and a mother's passing.Support RISK! on...
Still Very Much In Love (CRS043)
June 13, 2019
- 14:20
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Chris Garcia first shared on the podcast in February of 2013 about his mom and dad’s love...
Flexible
June 10, 2019
- 1:04:51
Jonathan Bradley Welch, Mav Viola and Sharon Spell share stories about politicians in the closet, a gender journey and a battle with...
Me and My Shadow (CRS042)
June 6, 2019
- 19:47
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that CJ Hostetter first shared on the podcast in May of 2014 about a suicidal period she made...
Cleaning Up
June 3, 2019
- 1:01:57
Ryan Heller, Krystyna Hutchinson and Lauren Cook share stories about exorcisms, the creepiest karaoke night ever, and the messiest kind...
Spindrift (CRS041)
May 30, 2019
- 27:07
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Laurel Holland first shared on the podcast in July of 2012 about the mysterious...
Fundamentals
May 27, 2019
- 1:06:59
Christiaan van Bremen, Charlie and Masha Shukovich share stories about a Shakespearian sissy, an alcoholic dad, and an abusive...
Absorption (CRS040)
May 23, 2019
- 18:48
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Nayland Blake first shared on the podcast in September of 2013 about a visit to New York’s...
Resetting
May 20, 2019
- 55:16
Monica Day, Tracey Segarra and Amanda Wood share stories about an open relationship, a mother's feelings about abortion, and a sister's...
Judgment Day (CRS039)
May 16, 2019
- 15:15
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that JJ first shared on the podcast in December of 2013 about a day he nearly threw it all...
Masculinity
May 14, 2019
- 1:30:17
Vin Brue and Melanie Hamlett share stories about a boyhood hero and an outdoor educational trip for troubled boys.Support RISK! on...
The Nutcracker (CRS038)
May 9, 2019
- 10:11
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Dawn Fraser first shared on the podcast in September of 2010 about a hamster and an...
The Best of RISK! #16
May 7, 2019
- 2:00:22
Our 16th compilation of some the best recent true stories told on the RISK! podcast.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
The Best of RISK! #15
May 6, 2019
- 1:34:55
Our 15th compilation of some the best recent true stories told on the RISK! podcast.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
The Long Goodbye (CRS037)
May 2, 2019
- 10:12
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Jennifer McClelland first shared on the podcast in October of 2012 about a visit to her...
Live From Richmond!
April 30, 2019
- 45:47
Lucy Bonino, Rose Grant and Sumer Gilmore share about disastrous flirtation, caring for the dying, and a baby gone missing.Support RISK!...
Strangers in the Night (CRS036)
April 25, 2019
- 12:19
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Elise Pettus first shared on the podcast in March of 2012 about a night of babysitting...
Live From Salt Lake 2!
April 23, 2019
- 48:58
Brian Higgins, Chris Green, and Melissa Collins share stories about anal drug smuggling, home intruders, and a lover's last days.Support...
Animal (CRS035)
April 18, 2019
- 19:38
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Molenna Williams-Haas first shared on the podcast in March of 2014 about her animal...
Tramps Like Us
April 16, 2019
- 1:01:06
Jay Byrd, Sarah Brandt and Marcella Allison share stories about drag queens, a scandalous island romance, and a mother and son's...
This Might Be Controversial (CRS034)
April 11, 2019
- 21:19
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Sara Barron first shared this story on the podcast in May of 2014, and you know what? It might just be...
Ghosted
April 10, 2019
- 22:46
A special extra (and extra special) episode of RISK! brought to you by the LeVar Burton Reads podcast, featuring a story about puppy...
Adulting
April 9, 2019
- 1:01:58
Adrien Behn, Tyson Robert and Susanne Binford share stories about painful sex and a family's loss.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Mother’s Little Helper (CRS033)
April 4, 2019
- 12:42
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Donna Steele first shared on the podcast in September of 2013 about a mom with...
Finding A Way
April 2, 2019
- 1:05:44
Margot Leitman and Adam Straughan share stories about the guiding light of Henry Winkler and coming out to the family in Newcastle,...
Like That There (CRS032)
March 28, 2019
- 16:20
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Joe Mulligan first shared on the podcast in June of 2014 about a very strange peyote...
Unfamiliar Territory
March 26, 2019
- 1:02:29
Ryan Webster, Steph Riley, and Chris Garcia share stories about going shirtless, a kinky grandpa, and an expensive way to lose your...
Living for Today (CRS031)
March 21, 2019
- 26:53
A Classic RISK! Singles episode. This week, we pay tribute to Jenn Gavlin, who passed away this past weekend. Here is the beautiful...
Daddy Issues
March 19, 2019
- 55:47
Kevin Allison, Rick Dean, and Victoria Rocha share stories about Bangkok sex clubs and fathers lost or left behind.Support RISK! on...
Life After (CRS030)
March 14, 2019
- 10:24
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! An emotional story that Blaine Kneece first shared on the podcast in February of 2011, about the tragic...
Renewal
March 12, 2019
- 57:30
Gianmarco Soresi, Nikki and Justin J Wee share stories about bloody faces, brothers in trouble, and gay, Asian fierceness.Support RISK!...
How Can I Tell You? (CRS029)
March 7, 2019
- 21:09
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Susan Kent first shared on the podcast in September of 2012, about hiding her teenage...
Hard Knocks
March 5, 2019
- 1:07:25
Pete Brown, Walter Zimmerman and Wanda Bowser share stories about bladder control, gays in the military, and a college dare that lead to...
Kevin Goes to P-Town (CRS028)
February 28, 2019
- 37:11
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! The first radio-style story that RISK! host Kevin Allison ever shared on the show. Recorded just 3 days...
Dicey
February 26, 2019
- 57:43
Mike Cho, Leland Carina, and Sean David Christensen share stories about a rock concert calamity, a kink play crack-up and a rapper's...
The Tricky Part (CRS027)
February 21, 2019
- 25:05
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Martin Moran first shared on the podcast in June of 2012, about the sexual abuse he...
Exposed
February 19, 2019
- 57:20
Brian Babylon, Eddie Brill and Jenna Brister share stories about Hitler, a long lost son, and short and scary marriage.Support RISK! on...
Hi, God (CRS026)
February 14, 2019
- 13:16
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Elna Baker first shared on the podcast in December of 2010, about Mormonism, Africa, and a...
What's Happening?
February 12, 2019
- 52:45
Victor Varnado, Mike Bobrinskoy and Lizz Winstead share stories about dungeon masters, night visitors and fake abortion clinics.Support...
Outside the Comfort Zone (CRS025)
February 7, 2019
- 24:30
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that the author of Sex at Dawn, Christopher Ryan, first shared on the podcast in May of 2013,...
Discombobulated
February 5, 2019
- 51:06
Jamie Kennedy, John Flynn and Carrie Poppy share stories about kidney trouble, pot cookies, and a difficult dog.Support RISK! on Patreon...
Double Down (CRS024)
January 31, 2019
- 18:14
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that David Montgomery first shared on the podcast in September of 2015, about an unforgettable...
Uncovering
January 29, 2019
- 46:40
Mary Cyn, CalCo and Ellen Acuario share stories about sweater fetishes, waiting for test results and a search for a birth mother.Support...
Get In The Bentley (CRS023)
January 24, 2019
- 08:46
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Chad Zimmerman first shared on the podcast in March of 2011 about his hands-on way of...
Winging It
January 22, 2019
- 56:31
R. Ben Garant, Janet W. Hardy and Jude Treder-Wolff share stories about bad drugs, risky role playing, and a #MeToo moment from the...
For Benjamin (CRS022)
January 18, 2019
- 14:50
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Joe LaSala first shared on the podcast in October of 2011 about the birth of his first...
Adjustments
January 15, 2019
- 57:38
David Crabb, Christina Doll and Mike Schatz share stories about Goldbergian bidets, life after Lyme, and memories of Mitch...
America For Us (CRS021)
January 10, 2019
- 13:29
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Jean LeBec first shared on RISK! in April of 2013 concerning a discovery she made about...
Community
January 7, 2019
- 52:49
Dionne Gray, Ray Christian and Eric McNeil share stories about a pregnancy scare, a death in the neighborhood, and a classroom full of...
Blowup (CRS020)
January 3, 2019
- 09:50
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Michael Hirstreet first shared on RISK! in January of 2011 about an unexpected emergency...
The Best of RISK! Music #15
December 31, 2018
- 2:05:39
Our fifteenth collection of our favorite music from the most recent RISK! episodes.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Snowglobe (CRS019)
December 27, 2018
- 13:30
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Kevin Bohl first shared on RISK! in December of 2017 about a very memorable Christmas time...
Holiday Stories #11
December 25, 2018
- 1:09:29
Jiji Lee, Brendan Jay Sullivan, Matthew Dicks and DC Benny share seasonal tales about a Korean Christmas, a winter Transit Strike, a...
The Present (CRS018)
December 20, 2018
- 15:45
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Sarah Long Hendershot first shared on RISK! in December of 2017 about a very memorable...
Holiday Stories #8
December 17, 2018
- 1:14:17
Joel Kim Booster, Joe Mulligan, Monte Lamonte and Susan Kent share Christmas memories in our 2015 Holidays special.Support RISK! on...
An Eye for an Eye (CRS016)
December 13, 2018
- 14:15
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Elon James White first shared on RISK! in April of 2010 about school days fight that went...
With Bawdy in Brooklyn 4
December 11, 2018
- 1:10:54
We did it again! RISK! teamed up with the fabulous Dixie De La Tour of the Bawdy Storytelling live show and podcast for an evening of...
Life of a Smile (CRS015)
December 6, 2018
- 12:03
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Julia Whitehouse (Julia Wiedeman at the time) first shared this one on RISK! in December of 2012. It’s...
With Bawdy in Brooklyn 3
December 4, 2018
- 1:10:52
We did it again! RISK! teamed up with the fabulous Dixie De La Tour of the Bawdy Storytelling live show and podcast for an evening of...
The Experiment (CRS014)
November 29, 2018
- 12:32
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Andres du Bouchet first shared on RISK! in December of 2010 about a very brief encounter...
Quality Time
November 27, 2018
- 1:06:08
Leona Godin, Charlie Rucker, and Sam Blackman share stories about disabilities, an abortion fund, and a doctor's first hospital...
Malted Milk Balls (CRS013)
November 22, 2018
- 06:53
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Seena Jon first shared on RISK! in September of 2011 about balls, milkshakes, and balls...
Pulling Through
November 20, 2018
- 1:11:22
Meghan DePonceau, Christian Finnegan and Jenn Gavlin share stories about a mushroom overdose, a tumultuous romance and living life to...
Life Worth Living (CRS012)
November 15, 2018
- 28:35
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A harrowing story that Nancy Sullivan first shared on RISK! in October of 2011 about child molestation...
Daunting
November 13, 2018
- 1:10:14
Erin Popelka, Stefen Michael and Rod Hood share stories about a mysterious Japanese boyfriend, a fiancé with a knife, and consensual...
Sudden Blood (CRS011)
November 8, 2018
- 15:41
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Tim is suddenly, for no reason, attacked by a crazed neighbor with a butcher knife. He literally runs...
Evolution
November 6, 2018
- 1:05:20
Christopher Hoffmann, Jenn Kamara and Cheryl Hamilton share about a prostate massage, a mom with dementia and a new romance haunted by...
But Now I See (CRS010)
November 1, 2018
- 17:49
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...
Scary Stories #10: Gadzooks!
October 30, 2018
- 1:29:17
Sam Mullins, Ryan Estrada, Kelly Cupell, Ian Steffe and Moloch Masters share stories on our 10th Halloween Special.Support RISK! on...
The Man in the Top Hat (CRS009)
October 24, 2018
- 15:27
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Alan Weber shares a story about a strange night visitor that first appeared on RISK! in October of...
America
October 23, 2018
- 1:07:33
Oz, Vara Cooper and Britt Adams share stories about kinky online auctions, an old drug buddy, and a family's intolerance toward their...
Side Effects (CRS008)
October 18, 2018
- 13:06
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Katie Peabody shares a story about a strange drug trial that first appeared on RISK! in May of...
The Best of RISK! #14
October 16, 2018
- 2:04:13
Our 14th compilation of some the best recent true stories told on the RISK! podcast.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Of Course I'm High Right Now (CRS007)
October 12, 2018
- 16:37
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Caitlin Gill shares a story about cannabis in classrooms that first appeared on RISK! in February of...
Fright
October 9, 2018
- 56:14
Craig Conant, Susan Lieu, and Heather Minter share stories about a drug raid, a daughter's grief, and a frightening time on a Christian...
Bonecrusher (CRS006)
October 4, 2018
- 10:36
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Dustin D'addato shares a story about bowling and bad parenting that first appeared on RISK! in August...
Understanding
October 1, 2018
- 56:52
Nimisha Ladva, Paul Gilmartin, and Jillian Szafranski share stories about a Mother in Law, a crisis at a 12-step meeting, and a postcard...
The Same Brand of Pervert (CRS005)
September 27, 2018
- 19:49
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Gretchen shares a story about spanking and surprises that debuted on RISK! in March of 2013.Support...
Stunning
September 25, 2018
- 1:05:09
Kent Whipple and Sarah Long Hendershot share about having a stoned encounter with a cop and witnessing a terrible crime.Support RISK! on...
The Mayor of Mitchell Gardens (CRS004)
September 20, 2018
- 42:04
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Danny Lobell shared this story in April of 2012 about working in a nursing home.Support RISK! on...
Confusion
September 18, 2018
- 58:17
Jessica Lee Williamson, Dave Hill and Lucky Yates share stories about lists of sexual conquests, opening for Snoop Dog, and a violent...
My Mother Done Told Me (CRS003)
September 13, 2018
- 11:53
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Jamie Brunson shared this story about a haunting family secret at our Philadelphia show in 2012.Support...
Live From Minneapolis 3!
September 11, 2018
- 1:09:59
Lila Yang, Lydia Reece and Jamie Brickhouse share stories about a DEA raid, a trip to a mental institution, and a boy's first...
Man at Hawaii (CRS002)
September 7, 2018
- 26:29
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Our host, Kevin Allison, tells a story about a haunting encounter in Peru during his Catholic high...
Live From Chicago 6!
September 4, 2018
- 1:15:23
Lily Be, Joel Barrett and Chad Duncan share stories about a queen of the tunnels, a closeted clergyman and a dog that just keeps...
The Minions (CRS001)
August 31, 2018
- 19:36
A Classic RISK! Singles episode! Every Thursday, we release one of these special episodes featuring just one story from our archives....
Rattled
August 28, 2018
- 1:13:02
Byron Bowers, Susan Kent and Marlene Nichols tell stories about psychedelic tripping, an interracial friendship in the South, and a gift...
Unpredictable
August 21, 2018
- 1:05:38
Lucas Brooks, Ryan Estrada, and Julia Christine share stories about a sexual discovery, 100 free hours of AOL, and a bad romance.Support...
Coming Clean
August 14, 2018
- 1:02:23
John Ball, Shane Smith and Terri Mintz share true stories about Jobitron of Azeroth, an irresponsible father, and a friend of the...
Live From San Francisco 2!
August 7, 2018
- 1:15:00
Jesse Aaron Bee, Joni O’Halloran and Liz Hedlund share stories about transformational surgery, a strange way to take MDMA, and a...
Persistence
July 31, 2018
- 1:00:43
On the 400th episode of RISK!, Tori, Matthew Dicks and Glace Chase share stories about vibrators, arm wrestling and a rent boy's...
The Best Laid Plans
July 24, 2018
- 1:25:32
DC Benny, Ria Spencer, and Dylan Patrick share stories about a crazy cruise ship, a college application, and a woman who loved...
Live From Orlando!
July 17, 2018
- 1:13:07
Victoria Dym, Michael Soviero and Lucy Linden share stories about a sexual predator, a suicidal journey and a mother's struggle with...
Important Message for RISK! Fans!
July 12, 2018
- 11:35
Important Message for RISK! Fans! Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation to RISK! at PayPal.me/RISKshow...
Live From Tampa!
July 10, 2018
- 1:19:39
Robert Reed, Jessica Pepper and Paul Wilborn share stories about a hate crime, an accident, and an almost homeless poet.Support RISK! on...
Spitting In The Face Of The Devil
July 3, 2018
- 1:31:10
Bob Brader shares the story of how he discovered just how much abuse his father was capable of.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From Lawrence!
June 26, 2018
- 1:13:19
Philip Blue Owl Hooser, Jeanette Powers and Susanna Lee share about boyhood exploration, a teenage transition, and a viral video that...
Tough Love
June 19, 2018
- 1:35:24
Jolenta Greenberg and David Crabb share stories about a pre-teen dastardly duo and a boy and his wonderful dog.Support RISK! on Patreon...
Guts
June 12, 2018
- 1:01:31
Ptolemy Slocum, Mara Wilson and Megan McGee share stories about placenta smoothies, scary colonoscopies and trying to have a baby one...
Live From St. Louis 2!
May 31, 2018
- 1:08:30
Rafe Williams, David Wraith, and Amy Brooks share stories about bullies, male sex workers and losing a father at an early age.Support...
Second Impressions
May 29, 2018
- 53:28
Jamie Brickhouse, Gianmarco Soresi, and Tija Mittal share stories about puppy love, battling step-dads and a bloody accident next...
Parents
May 22, 2018
- 49:29
Franchesca Ramsey, Mollena Williams-Haas and Christina Bondurant share stories about trips on mushrooms, journeys to Africa, and...
Live From Pittsburgh 2!
May 15, 2018
- 1:08:24
Dana Norris, Ian McIntosh and Jamie Fadden-Cannon tell stories about postpartum blues, racism in dating, and a very dangerous love...
The Best of RISK! Music #14
May 7, 2018
- 2:06:44
Our fourteenth collection of our favorite music from the most recent RISK! episodes. This episode of RISK! is brought to you in part by...
Shook
May 1, 2018
- 1:08:41
Gastor Almonte, Beowulf Jones and Tracy Rowland share stories about the birds and the bees, the wrong place to masturbate, and taking...
Where I'm From
April 24, 2018
- 1:12:48
Melissa Slaughter and Jill Chenault tell stories of finding community among other Asian-Americans and growing up in a family of kickass...
The Best of RISK! Celebrity Stories
April 16, 2018
- 1:31:24
Kumail Nanjiani, Pete Holmes, Samantha Bee, Aubrey O'Day, Sarah Silverman and Trevor Noah tell outrageous true stories in our look back...
Outlets
April 10, 2018
- 1:05:20
Amy Gordon, Fran Tirado and Sara Faith Alterman share about very wet accident onstage, sex after Taco Bell, and a very naughty book...
Changes
April 3, 2018
- 1:00:49
Vanessa Golenia, Paul Gilmartin and Jezebel Express share stories about plastic surgery, a distant father and surviving a stroke.Support...
Babies
March 27, 2018
- 1:27:26
Sina Grace and Mariah MacCarthy share stories about gay sex in high school and having a baby for an open adoption. This episode of RISK!...
Drugs
March 20, 2018
- 1:16:30
Moses Storm, Andrea Allan, and Stephanie Lyons share stories about cooking on LSD, partying on cocaine and turning in your brother to...
Live At Caveat!
March 12, 2018
- 1:09:34
Joyelle Nicole, David Drake and Richard Cardillo share stories about bad roommates, banana theft and cholera in Peru.Support RISK! on...
The Best of RISK! #13
March 6, 2018
- 2:10:00
Our 13th compilation of some the best recent true stories told on the RISK! podcast. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a...
Am I Doing This Right?
February 27, 2018
- 1:02:57
Brad Lawrence, Elena, and David Crabb share stories about 8th grade bullies and nerds, sexual exploration between kids, and a strange...
Taken Aback
February 20, 2018
- 56:53
Al Jackson, Lesley Jones and Rachel Anne Warren share stories about a bad magician, being suspended by ropes, and attempting a strange...
Off Balance
February 13, 2018
- 1:03:20
Gastor Almonte, Liz Miele and Biz Ellis share stories about being pantsless with the police, a beloved brother's mental illness and the...
Help!
February 6, 2018
- 58:45
Carl Yard, Kate Dowden, and Brian Higgins share stories about racism in America, in vitro fertilization, and a not so holy Christian...
Disorienting
January 30, 2018
- 1:04:58
Malie Mason, Cameron Harrie and Nate Romero share stories about a dad in transition, an episode of derangement and a love not meant to...
Out of the Blue
January 23, 2018
- 1:17:01
Abby Schachner, Susan Trout and D.K. Anderson share stories about kicking cars, losing loved ones and munchin' on butt nuggets.Support...
Disruption
January 16, 2018
- 1:05:33
Jeff Simmermon, Anwar Newton, and Julie Brister share about kangaroo hunting, a confusing carjacking, and a sister gone too soon.Support...
Staying Power
January 9, 2018
- 1:10:02
Nicole Gruter, Daniel Franzese and Muna share stories about shamanic sex, being both gay and Christian, and surviving female genital...
Try a Little Tenderness
January 1, 2018
- 54:08
Mike Lawrence, Miles Walser and Atsuko Okatsuka share about working in a fast food joint, transitioning with testosterone and reuniting...
Holiday Stories #10
December 22, 2017
- 1:17:60
Cyndi Freeman, Kevin Bohl, Jamie Brickhouse, and Sarah Long Hendershot share seasonal tales about Jewish Christmas elves, barflies in a...
Holiday Stories #9
December 18, 2017
- 57:50
Danny Lobell, David Hu, Tracey Segarra, and Megan Hayes share seasonal tales in our annual winter holidays special for 2016Support RISK!...
Live From Chicago 5!
December 11, 2017
- 1:04:38
Emma Alamo, Jacoby Cochran, and Maureen Muldoon share stories about a blowjob in a tree, a kids' production of the Passion, and a few...
Bring the Pain
December 5, 2017
- 1:09:52
Andrew Collin, Stephanie Andros, and Amy Salloway share about a bulletproof vest, a breaking and entering trauma, and parental threats...
Live From Detroit!
November 28, 2017
- 1:02:59
Tommy Nugent, Patricia Wheeler and Satori Shakoor share about teenage sexual exploration, grieving a lover who passed away, and a...
Live From Baltimore!
November 21, 2017
- 1:22:42
Joe Belknap Wall, Rachel Hinton and Shamyla share stories about a bukkake party, a brutal romance, and a difficult childhood move from...
Rejection
November 14, 2017
- 1:15:50
Matt Koff, Laura Swearingen-Steadwell and Patti Smith share stories about a wedding engagement, an encounter on a Greyhound, and good...
Under the Surface
November 7, 2017
- 1:08:33
Thomas Attila Lewis, R. Ben Garant, and Julissa Arce share stories about a Peeping Tom, the punk rock uniform, and un padre...
Scary Stories #9: Muahaha!
October 31, 2017
- 1:41:21
Robin Reiser, Ansley Isham, Kristen Ludwig, Burke Heffner and Erika Steigerwald share scary stories in our 2017 Halloween...
Urgent
October 24, 2017
- 57:38
Rich Monahan, Sammy Sponenburg, and Nisha Coleman share stories about grapefruit fucking, anaphylactic shock and the loss of a dear...
With Bawdy in Brooklyn 2
October 17, 2017
- 1:04:32
Rachel Lark, Bex Caputo and Mollena Williams-Haas share about the pleasures of pee-play, a sex party on Queer Prom night, and the...
With Bawdy in Brooklyn 1
October 10, 2017
- 1:37:51
Corinne Fisher, Dick Wound and Dixie De La Tour tell about vagina pics confiscated by the FBI, a fetish for murderesses, and the science...
Precarious
October 3, 2017
- 59:32
Ray Christian, Jane Steckbeck, and Mike Sharp share about a bathroom disaster in Korea, a workshop that brought sexual healing, and a...
First Impressions
September 19, 2017
- 59:39
Kathryn Wood, Michele Carlo, and Marc Abbott tell stories about blindfolded sex with strangers, a 70's high school's "Kill Whitey Day,"...
Unsettling
September 12, 2017
- 1:06:21
Morgan Jones Phillips, Donna Bailey and Samira Sahebi share about the morbid humor of EMTs, a scary dinner party and a mother's touch in...
Uncharted Territory
September 5, 2017
- 1:16:15
Andy Christie, Terry Wolfisch Cole and Scott Thompson tell stories of testicle injuries, losing a friend to AIDS, and spiritual...
Connection
August 29, 2017
- 1:03:31
Jean Le Bec, Danny Artese, and Sarah Long Hendershot share stories about a nudist colony, a bully teacher, and an unlikely friendship...
Full Disclosure
August 22, 2017
- 1:15:42
Elna Baker, Elliot Maxwell and Mike Brown share about peak moments of revelation.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Out of Bounds
August 15, 2017
- 1:13:14
Our 350th episode. Kevin checks in about the state of the union. Then Rocky Wing, Dave Terruso and Donna Bailey share about an illicit...
True Romance
August 7, 2017
- 1:00:47
Cole Kazdin, D'Arcee Neal and Asher Novek tell tales of seductive penne recipes, wheelchair sex and a high school romance turned...
The Best of RISK! #12
August 1, 2017
- 2:27:34
Our 12th compilation of some the best recent tales told on the RISK! podcast.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Role Models
July 25, 2017
- 57:15
Ariel Brown, Shane Torres and Graham Isador share stories about a not so cool mom, a homeless dad and an intimate hair washing.Support...
The Monster and the Man
July 18, 2017
- 54:42
Larry Talbot shares about about an abusive relationship in which he was the abuser.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Unbreakable
July 15, 2017
- 1:11:23
Melanie Hamlett shares about a very bad romance.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to RISK! at...
Reversals
July 11, 2017
- 1:04:34
Christine Gentry, Richard Cardillo and Dan Wilbur share stories about teaching tough kids, oral sex in Peru and a high school romance...
Yes You Can
July 4, 2017
- 52:23
Samantha Ruddy, Mark Redmond and Jerry Franklin share about coming out at the dentist, coaching at-risk kids basketball and discovering...
Pickles
June 27, 2017
- 1:03:58
Rob Lauta, Hallie Bulleit and Jonah Ray tell stories about streaking, mermaids and record sales on 9/11.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From Seattle 3!
June 20, 2017
- 1:24:25
Erin Popelka, Thandi Davis and Tim C. share stories of a Japanese flasher, a Christian cult and couple of kids saved from sex...
Fish Out of Water
June 13, 2017
- 1:11:34
Adam Wade, Melanie Hamlett and Craig Mangum share about public bathroom drama, nerve-wracking weddings and Mormon missions.Support RISK!...
Live From Denver!
June 6, 2017
- 1:25:27
Kevin T. Phillips, R. Alan Brooks, Jared Ewy and Rachel Weeks share about oral sex, a school shooting, a teacher-student romance and...
Great Pretenders
May 30, 2017
- 1:06:30
DC Benny, RJ Walker and Devyn McNicoll share stories about the ice cream man, a bad billionaire and a mother with a secret.Support RISK!...
Tangled
May 23, 2017
- 1:19:56
Sovereign Syre, Reid Mihalko and Christina Carberry share stories about cam sex, 12 Steps to non-monogamy and couples therapy gone...
Identity Crisis
May 16, 2017
- 1:04:58
Lyssa Sparrow, Matt McCarthy and Toni Nagy tell tales of lesbian firsts, drunken debacles and a one-man witch hunt.Support RISK! on...
Triggers
May 9, 2017
- 1:16:59
Brian Babylon, Moloch Masters and Tammy Ray tell stories of bad parents, MDMA madness, and cannibal cures.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live at the Bell House 3!
May 2, 2017
- 1:22:01
Alex Brightman, Donwill, Laurence O'Keefe and Michelle Buteau tell of virginity lost, downfall averted, a prom ruined and problems with...
Make Believe
April 25, 2017
- 1:14:30
Playing their parts, David Crabb, Jamie Denbo and Kevin Allison battle Crohn's disease, parody The Apprentice and, of course, drink a...
The Best of RISK! #8
April 20, 2017
- 2:10:39
Chris Gethard and others share jaw-dropping true stories in this compilation of the best tales told on the RISK! podcastSupport RISK! on...
The Best of RISK! #4
April 20, 2017
- 57:26
Lisa Lampanelli and others share jaw-dropping true stories in this compilation of the best tales told on the RISK! podcast recently....
Kevin Goes to Kink Camp, Pt. 1
April 20, 2017
- 34:01
In "Kevin Goes to Kink Camp, Part 1," we present the most explicit story yet told on RISK! The names and biographical information for...
Kevin Goes to Kink Camp, Pt. 2
April 20, 2017
- 55:19
Kevin Goes to Kink Camp, Part2. Our host concludes his odyssey through a camping retreat for the proudest of perverts. Support RISK! on...
Altered States
April 18, 2017
- 1:03:07
Under the influence, Margot Leitman, Jupiter Diego and John Murray discover the horror movie Orphan, head-over-heels adultery and clown...
Fight or Flight
April 11, 2017
- 55:21
Jeff Hiller, Kate Caldwell and Mark Redmond share stories of unsafe encounters.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Perilous
April 4, 2017
- 53:49
Jessica Delfino, Danny Lobell and Doug Smith tell of times they averted fatality.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
The Best of RISK! Music #12
March 22, 2017
- 1:32:35
Our twelfth collection of our favorite music from the most recent RISK! episodes.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Embattled
March 21, 2017
- 1:09:08
Rebecca Vigil, Ray Christian and Paul Gilmartin share stories about conflicted relationships.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Heart and Arrow
March 14, 2017
- 1:02:17
Jeffrey Lan shares a remarkable story of the love, loss and growth he experienced with his partner Ed.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Getting to Know You
March 7, 2017
- 55:46
Jeff Gandell, Jillian Richardson and Samuel Routh share stories about intimate relationships that got really interesting, really...
Outsiders
February 28, 2017
- 1:09:15
James Urbaniak, Byron Bowers, and Sovereign Syre share stories about being strangers in strange places.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Face Off
February 21, 2017
- 1:03:05
Tara Clancy, Selena Coppock and Hal Karp share stories of standing up.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Resisters
February 14, 2017
- 1:02:06
Caitlin Gill, Sian Mason and Eddie Hejka share stories about refusing to stay silent about justice.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Uncompromising
February 7, 2017
- 1:11:24
Lady Bunny, Mary Theresa Archbold and Marcy Bryant tell stories of times they would not give up.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Southern Folk
January 31, 2017
- 1:05:02
Donna Edwards, Dave Kendall and Randall Robinson share stories of growing up down South.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake...
Side Effects
January 24, 2017
- 1:09:26
Redd Jefferson, Jonelle Bowers and Tania Tomilonus share about tumultuous experiences with drugs.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
The Way Home
January 17, 2017
- 1:08:37
Dario DiBattista, Hallie Bulleit and Ian Steffe share stories about where they came from versus where they've gone.Support RISK! on...
Danger Signs
January 10, 2017
- 1:04:03
Janelle James, Tommy Craven and Ryan Stroud share stories of perilous times.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Live From LA 2!
January 3, 2017
- 1:22:32
Jackie Hoffman, Dan St. Germain, Moses Storm, James Gangl, and Caroline Weiss share stories at our monthly LA show at the Bootleg...
Raw
December 13, 2016
- 1:11:27
Lily Be, Joel Kim Booster and Dennis Monn share especially unfiltered stories.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Respect
December 6, 2016
- 1:13:09
Carolyn Castiglia, Maribel Hernández Rivera, Jason Kim and CalCo share stories about R-E-S-P-E-C-T.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
The Best of RISK! #11
November 28, 2016
- 1:45:36
Our 11th compilation of our favorite stories featured on the podcastSupport RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation...
Hope
November 22, 2016
- 1:20:14
Linda Bailey Walsh, Pollo Corral and Mara Wiles share about times they were in very tough spots, but never gave up.Support RISK! on...
Unthinkable
November 15, 2016
- 1:21:07
We react to the results of the 2016 Election, then distract ourselves with funny stories by Josh Gondelman, Adam Newman, Jillian Welsh...
Big Entrance
November 8, 2016
- 1:04:33
Charles Busch, Mark Pagan and Jess Lombardo share stories of starting with a bang.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Scary Stories #8: Egad!
November 1, 2016
- 1:12:28
R. Ben Garant, Michaela Murphy, Ryan Stroud and Alan Weber share spooky stories in our 2016 Halloween episode.Support RISK! on Patreon...
Not As It Seems
October 18, 2016
- 53:34
Seaton Smith, Rojo Perez and Geraldine Buckley share stories about first and second impressions.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Raging
October 11, 2016
- 58:48
Smith Galtney, Milana Vayntrub and Ray Christian share stories of times that emotion or impulse got the best of them.Support RISK! on...
Live From Nashville!
October 4, 2016
- 1:12:39
Malcolm Anderson, Laura Wimbels, Brenda Lenard and Gary Fletcher share stories at our first-ever visit to Nashville, Tennessee.Support...
Curveballs
September 27, 2016
- 1:01:32
Katie, Benari Poulten and Jack Lincoln share stories of surpriseSupport RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to...
Dissatisfaction
September 20, 2016
- 1:05:25
Cyndi Freeman, Nisha Coleman and Chris Hoffmann tell stories of times love and sex were vexingSupport RISK! on Patreon at...
Flustered
September 13, 2016
- 1:03:22
Amanda Seales, Julio Torres, Mark Redmond and T.S. Madison share stories of distressing situations.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Naughty Bits
August 30, 2016
- 1:03:15
Victor Varnado, Sam Jay and Shane O'Neill share stories about sexual situations gone weird.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Remembering The State
August 23, 2016
- 1:37:56
On the 300th episode of RISK!, all 11 members of the comedy troupe The State recall working and playing together in the 90s. That's...
O Canada!
August 16, 2016
- 1:06:59
Morgan Jones Phillips, Dale Corvino and Sarah Long Hendershot share stories in our 2016 visit to Toronto and Montreal.Support RISK! on...
On Second Thought
August 10, 2016
- 58:20
Al Jackson, Curtis Ferlisi and Tracey Segarra share about situations they have a new perspective on.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From St. Louis!
August 2, 2016
- 1:20:45
Suzanne Roussin, Regan Wann, Amy Brooks and Matt McGaughey share stories in our first trip to St. Louis.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From San Fran 2016
July 26, 2016
- 1:30:44
Marga Gomez, Dixie De La Tour, Jake Arky and Mark Davey tell stories at our summer 2016 show in San Francisco.Support RISK! on Patreon...
Hurt Joy
July 19, 2016
- 1:02:22
Samm Levine and Peter Neofotis share stories about how beautifully horrible life can beSupport RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake...
Heartburn
July 12, 2016
- 58:23
Robin Cloud, David Crabb and Anna Seregina share stories both heartwarming and heartbreaking.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Lovesick
July 5, 2016
- 1:13:12
Two tales of romance that fared for better and for worse.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to RISK!...
Live from Philly 5!
June 28, 2016
- 1:21:44
Tom Brennan, Kristie Evans, David Montgomery and Pam Latta tell true stories at our 2016 trip to Philly.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From Minneapolis 2!
June 21, 2016
- 1:31:41
Patrick Susmilch, Amanda Payne, Amy Salloway and Justin Aufwerk share stories in MinneapolisSupport RISK! on Patreon at...
The Best of RISK! #10
June 12, 2016
- 2:00:41
Sean Patton and others share jaw-dropping true stories in our 10th compilation of the best tales told on the RISK! podcastSupport RISK!...
Outta Control
June 7, 2016
- 1:16:01
Aisling Bea, Shashi Musso, Anne Thomas and Jobim Robinsantos tell stories of times things went off the rails.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Unexpected
May 31, 2016
- 1:05:15
Eddie Brill, Bowen Yang and Eleanor Rush share stories that went places they had not foreseen.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Stumbling Blocks
May 24, 2016
- 1:05:37
Andrew Ritchie, Grant Robinson and Christine Gentry share stories on facing obstacles.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
The Age of Innocence
May 17, 2016
- 1:18:20
Ken Reid, Markisha Bazile and Mike Carlip share about innocence lost in funny and not so funny ways.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Shame
May 10, 2016
- 1:12:09
Simon Basch, Tod Kelly and Thao Madsen share stories about transcending.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Live at the Bell House 2!
May 3, 2016
- 1:34:46
Carla Rhodes, Justin Sayre, Micaela Blei and Jacob Phillipsshare true stories at the Bell House in Brooklyn.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
New Kids
April 26, 2016
- 59:39
Chris Redd, Jacob Penrod and Kate Fruhman are all newbies at storytelling and tell about times they were the new at life.Support RISK!...
The Long Road
April 19, 2016
- 51:04
Leslie Sisson shares about the trauma she is healing from after one very harrowing night.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Distortions
April 12, 2016
- 58:46
Aaron Brooks, Brooke Lancaster and Andrew Aghapour see through a glass, darkly. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a...
Delusional
April 5, 2016
- 1:17:14
Livia Scott, Kevin Allison and John F. O'Donnell share stories of misdirection.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Live From Chicago 4!
March 29, 2016
- 1:32:03
JT Nagle, Annalise, James Gordon and Archy Jamjun share stories at our 2016 Chicago show.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Crushed
March 22, 2016
- 1:07:31
John Fugelsang, Bianca Casusol and Stephanie Streeter share stories about tough times.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Against the Grain
March 15, 2016
- 1:08:51
Joshua Grannell, Jesse Martinez and Richelle King share stories about learning the learning of nonconformity.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
The Best of RISK! Music #10
March 8, 2016
- 1:23:00
Our tenth collection of our favorite music from the most recent RISK! episodes.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Satisfaction
March 1, 2016
- 54:54
Jolenta Greenberg, Donna Edwards and Nessa Voss share about good, bad and ugly attempts at getting satisfaction.Support RISK! on Patreon...
Perception
February 23, 2016
- 1:01:09
Ray Christian, Gail Thomas and Chad Duncan share stories about shifts in perspective.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Trust
February 15, 2016
- 1:13:24
Baron Vaughn, Andrew Aghapour and Ashley Bayley share stories about learning to trust themselvesSupport RISK! on Patreon at...
Who Are You?
February 9, 2016
- 1:19:33
Baruch Porras-Hernandez, Sovereign Syre and Graham Isador share stories of relationships that became identity crises.Support RISK! on...
Live at the Bell House!
February 1, 2016
- 1:19:01
Kurt Braunohler, Julie Halston, A.D. Miles and Lauren Cook tell stories at our new home base, the Bell House in Brooklyn.Support RISK!...
Smashed
January 25, 2016
- 1:12:11
Michelle Buteau, Sean Patton and Beowulf Jones share about things falling apart.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Tough Guys
January 19, 2016
- 1:04:32
Steve Di Schiavi and Hank Chen share stories of true grit.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to RISK!...
Live From Salt Lake City!
January 11, 2016
- 1:33:10
Kate Kelly, Elna Baker, Blake Hoopes and R.J. Walker share stories at our first show in SLC.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
The Best of RISK! #9
January 4, 2016
- 1:45:25
Shashi Musso and others share jaw-dropping true stories in this 9th compilation of the best tales told on the RISK! podcastSupport RISK!...
Holiday Stories #7
December 28, 2015
- 1:06:46
Aubrey O'Day, Conner Habib, Matt Donnelly and Jenna Matthys share stories that are kinda sorta about the Holidays.Support RISK! on...
Live From Milwaukee!
December 8, 2015
- 1:36:37
Jeffrey Barsoum, Jacob Bach, Jess Leonard and Alecia Alstaetter tell stories of traumas and triumphs at our first live show in...
Confrontation
December 1, 2015
- 47:06
Speed Levitch, Lily Be and Karen Finneyfrock tell of altercations in the city.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
New To Me
November 24, 2015
- 59:10
Kate Carroll de Gutes, Kevin Phillips and Julia Schertzer share stories of unexpected turns takenSupport RISK! on Patreon at...
Live With It
November 17, 2015
- 1:06:36
Amber Nelson, Byron Bowers and David Koff share about getting through tough times.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Scary Stories #7: Argh!
November 10, 2015
- 57:47
Myka Fox, Carrie Poppy, Marshall York and Thomas McKean tell more spooky tales.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Scary Stories #6: Zoinks!
November 3, 2015
- 48:30
Sharon Houston, Nelson Lugo and Chris Iacono share spooky tales in our annual 'ween-tide collection.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Troubled Love
October 27, 2015
- 58:05
Gail Thomas, Gillian English and Ben Stirling share about rocky romanceSupport RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Scary Stories #1: Eek!
October 25, 2015
- 1:16:44
Spooky stories! Ben Garant of Reno 911! as well as Pete Holmes, Kumail Nanjiani, Ptolemy Slocum, JC Cassis, Heidi Rosebrugh and...
Scary Stories #2: Ick!
October 25, 2015
- 1:07:13
Ken Reid, Danny Lobell, Michele Carlo and Todd Dakotah Briscoe tell stories that go "Boo!" in the first episode of our Double Feature of...
Scary Stories #3: Ack!
October 25, 2015
- 46:39
R. Ben Garant, Susan Kent and Matt Mercier share stories that go "Boo!" in the second episode of our 2012 Double Feature of...
Scary Stories #4: Yikes!
October 25, 2015
- 1:03:35
Scott Whitehair, Brett Wean, Heidi Galore and Jackson McKeehan tell spooky yarns in our 2013 Halloween episode.Support RISK! on Patreon...
Scary Stories #5: Boo!
October 25, 2015
- 1:10:38
A bunch of scary tales in our annual Halloween episode!Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to RISK! at...
Shock
October 19, 2015
- 1:01:35
Trevor Noah, TS Madison and Christopher Fox share stories of shocking moments in the lives, funny and frightening.Support RISK! on...
Behind the Mask
October 13, 2015
- 55:13
Jen Curran, John Flynn and Jude Treder-Wolff share stories about saving and losing faceSupport RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake...
Shake-Ups
October 6, 2015
- 1:05:48
John Hodgman hosts as Bowen Yang, Sarah Skilling and Kahlie Towle share about startling surprises in life.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Scarred
September 29, 2015
- 1:00:50
Emmett Montgomery, Monica Welty and Tod Kelly share stories about challenging moments in family life.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Unspoken
September 22, 2015
- 51:29
Sarah Jones, Angel Yau and Morgan Pielli tell stories about things left unsaid.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Druggy
September 15, 2015
- 56:56
Kenny DeForest, Rob Christensen and Willa Quinn share stories about side effects.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
It's Complicated
September 7, 2015
- 1:02:47
Michelle Walson, David Montgomery and Brad Lawrence share about situations that had no easy fix.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From DC 3!
September 1, 2015
- 1:01:32
Thomas Keegan, Elizabeth McCain and Melissa Murphy share stories at our Summer 2015 trip to Washington, DC.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Surrender
August 25, 2015
- 42:55
Marcy Langlois tells the story of recovering from a devastating tragedy.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
The Best of RISK! Music #9
August 18, 2015
- 1:15:15
Our ninth collection of our favorite music from the most recent RISK! episodes. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a...
Live From Minneapolis!
August 11, 2015
- 1:13:49
Nancy Donoval, Javier Morillo and Amy Salloway share stories of shock and awe during our second RISK! show in Minneapolis.Support RISK!...
Skin Deep
August 4, 2015
- 50:48
Rob Penty, Jeffrey Jay and Jean Le Bec share stories about body image and other physical fears.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Loaded
July 27, 2015
- 57:53
Shashi Musso, Matteson Perry and Myriah Myers share stories in which key players are under the influence.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From New York!
July 20, 2015
- 1:01:12
David Montgomery, Spring and Julian Goldhagen share stories at the New York RISK! live showSupport RISK! on Patreon at...
Meant For Each Other?
July 14, 2015
- 1:16:42
Margaret Cho, Al Jackson, Dixie De La Tour and Tyler Greene share stories about hook-ups good, bad and ugly.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
The Best of RISK! #7
July 6, 2015
- 1:43:53
Ben Garant and others share jaw-dropping true stories in this compilation of the best tales told on the RISK! podcastSupport RISK! on...
The Best of RISK! #6
July 6, 2015
- 1:31:25
Elna Baker and others share jaw-dropping true stories in the latest compilation of the best tales told on the RISK! podcastSupport RISK!...
The Best of RISK! #5
July 6, 2015
- 1:22:04
Jay Mohr and others share jaw-dropping true stories in the latest compilation of the best tales told on the RISK! podcastSupport RISK!...
The Best of RISK! #3
July 6, 2015
- 1:22:15
Five favorite stories from the past 50 episodes, plus excerpts from some of our favorite long stories.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
The Best of RISK! #2
July 6, 2015
- 1:12:50
More favorite stories and songs from our first two years.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to RISK!...
The Best of RISK! #1
July 6, 2015
- 1:12:26
Favorite stories and songs from our first two years of the podcast.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation...
Beyond Kink Camp, Pt. 1
July 5, 2015
- 47:19
Your fearless host applies lessons he learned last fall at Kink Camp to a friendship here in the real world. WARNING: Explicit sexual...
Beyond Kink Camp, Pt. 2
July 5, 2015
- 56:43
While visiting Amsterdam, your fearless host leaps further into sex adventures... and catastrophes. WARNING: Explicit sexual...
Slave
July 5, 2015
- 57:10
Mollena Williams tells the story of how mixing racial tension with erotic role-play can become a very high-risk activity.-Support RISK!...
The Downward Spiral
July 5, 2015
- 1:03:03
JC Cassis tells of a scary and heartbreaking experience in her family.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Bodily Harm
July 5, 2015
- 46:30
Buck Angel, Kumail Nanjiani and Lindsay Hoffman share about times they were in physical danger.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
The Sweet Hereafter
July 5, 2015
- 56:18
Christopher Ryan and Jefferson share stories of facing the abyss.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to...
The God Problem
July 4, 2015
- 44:12
Kevin Allison shares two faith-shaking stories about grappling with angels and demons in his very Catholic youth.Support RISK! on...
The Third Man
July 4, 2015
- 49:54
Mani Sheriar tells how she fought one battle to have a baby and another to keep him.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Live From San Francisco!
July 4, 2015
- 1:07:58
Kumail Nanjiani, Chris Garcia, Caitlin Gill and Glenn Wool tell stories at our spectacular third visit to San Francisco Sketchfest at...
Nancy Sullivan
July 4, 2015
- 34:33
A close look at the trauma of a child and the healing of the young lady she became. The names of people mentioned in this story have...
How Can I Tell You?
July 4, 2015
- 29:08
Susan Kent tells how, as a teenager, she hid her pregnancy from her mother.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Morgan
July 4, 2015
- 28:10
How an ironworker named Joe became a comedienne named Morgan.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to...
Live With Bawdy Storytelling!
July 4, 2015
- 1:32:39
Caitlin Gill, Allison Moon, Geoff Millard and Lesley Jones share kinky true stories when RISK! teams up with Dixie De La Tour's Bawdy...
The Same Brand of Pervert
July 4, 2015
- 28:34
Gretchen of Raleigh's Mouth of the South kinky storytelling show shares a tale about spanking and surprises.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
What I'm Made Of
July 4, 2015
- 45:52
Shen Wei and Ed Gavagan share about how they became who they are now.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Kevin Goes to P-Town
July 4, 2015
- 40:37
Kevin Allison tells a longform story about the Asian guy he had a fling with in Provincetown just days prior to recording this episode....
Odd Couples
June 30, 2015
- 57:10
Greg Barris, Anna Seregina and Cole Kazdin share stories of mating rituals between unexpected couplings.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Survivors
June 23, 2015
- 56:48
Megan Hayes, Maya James and Ed G. tell stories of abuse and resilience.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Girl Sex
June 16, 2015
- 1:07:57
Dixie De La Tour, Elka Karl and Kathleen Auterio tell tales of trying new things in the sex lives. Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Boyhood
June 8, 2015
- 46:36
Wonder Dave, Ray Christian, and David Crabb share tales of times before they were men.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Turning Points
June 2, 2015
- 1:02:26
R. Ben Garant, Jude Treder-Wolff and Allison Moon share about difficult passages in life.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Family Planning
May 26, 2015
- 57:53
Dave Ross, Daniel Sloss and Toni Nagy tell stories of times their families dropped the ball or had to pick it up again.Support RISK! on...
Hush Hush
May 18, 2015
- 56:05
David Crabb, Reba Sparrow and Kevin Allison share stories of secrets revealed.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Casual Sex?
May 4, 2015
- 58:56
Kate Willet, Sandra Elliot and Shannon Cason share stories about sex that was supposed to be no big deal, but then was.Support RISK! on...
Brain Matter
April 28, 2015
- 1:10:51
Winter Tashlin, Amy Salloway and Kevin Allison share stories of neurological weirdness.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake...
Live From Chicago 3!
April 21, 2015
- 1:30:32
Peter Kim, Lily Be, Don Hall and Mikey Manker share true stories of times things got freaky at Lincoln Hall in Chicago.Support RISK! on...
Deviance
April 14, 2015
- 1:08:12
Ts Madison, Christopher Ryan, Aaron Kheifets and Ceara Lynch share stories of deviating from the norm.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From Portland 2!
April 7, 2015
- 1:00:52
Chris Gray, Kyla Hines and Danny Felts share stories of freaky, funky times.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Panic
March 31, 2015
- 1:14:56
Chris Gethard, Christian Finnegan, Ophira Eisenberg, and Pat Dixon all share personal tales of anxietySupport RISK! on Patreon at...
Intimates
March 23, 2015
- 1:06:02
Mollena Williams, Andrew Aghapour, and Melanie Hamlett tell true stories that get very up close and personal.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Gross
March 17, 2015
- 1:08:18
Selena Coppock, James Judd, Jamie Pinto and Travis Cook tell stories of icky life and yucky times.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
The Best of RISK! Music #8
March 9, 2015
- 1:29:09
More of our favorite music from the most recent RISK! episodes.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to...
Hazardous
February 24, 2015
- 57:15
Kyle Gest, Myka Fox and Tara Clancy share stories of dangerous days.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation...
Live From Chapel Hill 2!
February 17, 2015
- 1:17:36
Kevin Allison, Amy Allen, Ray Christian and Bianca Casusol share stories of mad love at the North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival...
Cripes
February 10, 2015
- 1:00:14
Rye Silverman, Steve Belanger and Andrea Allan share stories of cripes-tastic crises.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Live from San Fran 2015
February 3, 2015
- 1:18:26
James Adomian, Leo Allen, Janine Brito, Dominic Dierkes and DC Pierson share stories about times things got a bit too intense.Support...
In a Tizzy
January 27, 2015
- 1:06:58
Julia Wiedeman, David Montgomery and Jessica Wise share stories of hilarious and harrowing crises.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From NYC Podfest 2!
January 19, 2015
- 1:44:04
AJ Jacobs, Sasheer Zamata, Jackie Kashian, Eddie Brill and Matt Braunger share stories that kind of aren't about butts at NYC Podfest...
Live From Seattle 2!
January 12, 2015
- 1:37:29
Dan Savage and other Seattle storytellers share outrageous true stories of blood, sweat and tears. And pee.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Holiday Stories #6
December 23, 2014
- 1:27:49
Hank Chen, Nicole Byer, Danny Lobell, Sandi Marx and Sam Feirstein share stories happy and horrific on The Holidays.Support RISK! on...
Live Sex Show! Part 2
December 9, 2014
- 1:12:21
Genevieve Mueller, Eric Mack, Mauro Montoya and Dixie De La Tour share sexy stories at Pornotopia in Albuquerque and Bawdy Storytelling...
Live Sex Show! Part 1
December 2, 2014
- 1:02:58
Reid Mihalko, Waverly Jane and Kate Smith share stories of sexual boundaries crossed at Albuquerque's Pornotopia and San Francisco's...
Living Big
November 25, 2014
- 53:22
Marc Amigone, Meagan Voss and Justin Hall share stories about choosing a bigger way to be.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From Atlanta!
November 17, 2014
- 1:13:38
Rob Lathan, Rachel Pendergrass, Emily Parker and Cory Byrom share stories at our first visit to Atlanta.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Body and Soul
November 11, 2014
- 49:22
Paul Cibis, Anne Thomas and Andrew Solmssen share stories of bodily dysfunction.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Double Take
November 4, 2014
- 56:12
Ben Garant, Kristina Wong, Greg Stone and Amy Shephard share stories of surprises they found inside themselves.Support RISK! on Patreon...
Dicks!
October 21, 2014
- 1:13:44
David Crabb, Tara Clancy, Danny Hatch, and Rachel Rosenthal share stories about dicks, dongs, and dildos.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Misfits
October 14, 2014
- 1:05:51
Ken Reid, Jessie Chappe, and Erik Hoofnagle tell about the many ways they just don't fit in.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
All-Star Episode #5
September 29, 2014
- 1:38:56
David Koechner, Jason Biggs, Ilana Glazer, Joe Lo Truglio and Sasheer Zamata tell uncensored true stories about big surprises.Support...
Live From Austin 2!
September 16, 2014
- 1:12:09
Stories of heartbreak and hilarity from our second visit to the town that keeps it weird.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
The Best of RISK! Music #7
September 8, 2014
- 1:20:10
More of our favorite music from the most recent RISK! episodes.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to...
Blown Away
September 2, 2014
- 1:01:28
J. Lalonde, Katharine Heller, Joe Schiappa and Shaina Feinberg share tales of an overwhelming nature.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live from DC 2!
August 19, 2014
- 58:25
Kami Ugel, Rich Bennett and Jennifer Tress share stories at our second visit to Washington DC.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Humiliating
August 12, 2014
- 44:51
Christine Gentry, Roger Hailes and Anne Thomas share stories of mortification.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Live From Chicago 2!
August 5, 2014
- 1:12:01
Four knock-out stories from our latest trip to the town that Billy Sunday couldn't shut down.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Make It Stop!
July 28, 2014
- 51:41
Winter Tashlin, Sam Mullins, and Anne Thomas share stories about pickles and predicamentsSupport RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From London!
July 22, 2014
- 1:25:34
Four fantastic stories from our very first RISK! show outside the US, in conjunction with the fabulous Spark London story show.Support...
3 Women
July 15, 2014
- 53:12
Betty Dodson, Cameron Esposito and Amber Drea tell true stories of survival and transcendence.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live from MaxFunCon!
July 7, 2014
- 50:19
Al Letson, Beowulf Jones and Jordan Morris share stories at Lake Arrowhead for our parent network's weekend-long fanjets,...
Seedy
June 30, 2014
- 56:01
Jake Hart, Cathy Smith and Brian Cirmo share stories from the seedier side.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Live From Chapel Hill!
June 23, 2014
- 57:10
Ray Christian, Andrew Aghapour and Lauren Patton tell true stories from our June 2014 visit to Chapel Hill.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
The Riverside
June 11, 2014
- 21:18
Jan Scott Frazier tells the tale of the mysterious woman she saw night after night staring out at the water from a bridge in Japan....
Stung
June 9, 2014
- 1:06:35
Jen Kirkman, Janine Brito, Matt Kirshen and Eli Olsberg share stories of being... wait for it.... stung.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Second Wind
June 3, 2014
- 56:43
Danny Lobell, Joe Mulligan and Olga Schmutz share stories of second comings.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Live From Boston!
May 26, 2014
- 1:09:08
Lillian DeVane, Josh Pourier and Will Luera tell stories at our April 2014 show at the Nameless Coffeehouse in Cambridge.Support RISK!...
Inappropriate
May 19, 2014
- 59:24
Sara Barron, Carolyn Castiglia and Moses Storm share stories of situations out of bounds.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From Pittsburgh!
May 12, 2014
- 1:03:54
Three stories from our first ever show in Pittsburgh, PA.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to RISK!...
Death Defying
May 6, 2014
- 1:05:12
Dave Hill, CJ Hostetter and Tyler Phillips share stories of fearing for their lives.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Live from Reno 2!
April 28, 2014
- 51:21
The second half of our phenomenal April, 2014 show from Reno, Nevada.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Live From Reno 1!
April 21, 2014
- 59:22
The first half of our phenomenal April, 2014 show from Reno, Nevada.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation...
The Best of RISK! Music #6
April 14, 2014
- 1:18:11
More of our favorite music from the most recent RISK! episodes.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to...
Freedom
April 8, 2014
- 1:12:05
Sean Crespo, Jeff Simmermon, Kate Greathead, John F. O'Donnell and Jean Le Bec tell stories at the RISK! NY live show of March...
Things Fall Apart
April 1, 2014
- 1:04:04
John Flynn, Melanie Hamlett and Brett Wean share stories of times things went from from dysfunctional to dysfunctional-er.Support RISK!...
Mixed Feelings
March 25, 2014
- 1:02:17
Mollena Williams, Vicki Tollemache and Kevin Allison share stories of battles between the voices within.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From San Diego!
March 18, 2014
- 1:21:34
The first ever RISK! show in sunny San Diego at the Finest City Improv.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Vagina Vagina Vagina!
March 11, 2014
- 59:31
Elna Baker, Josh Healey and Amy Salloway share stories that are downright vag-riffic.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Live from San Fran 2014
March 3, 2014
- 1:06:02
Dana Gould, Brendon Walsh, Stephen Tobolowsky, and Nato Greene share stories at our 2014 return to San Francisco Sketchfest.Support...
Live From Seattle!
February 16, 2014
- 1:11:34
Dan Savage and other Seattle storytellers share stories of jolting shocks and amazing surprises.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Into the Mystic
February 11, 2014
- 45:56
Jen Kwok, Lori Baird and Christine Lee share stories of bumping up against what might just be the Higher Power.Support RISK! on Patreon...
Fascination
February 4, 2014
- 1:06:46
Adam Wade, Brad Lawrence, Lori Baird and Ryan Britt share stories of obsession.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Fighting Back
January 28, 2014
- 42:19
Ellie Jackson and Liz Stewart tell stories about facing traumas of their pasts and moving on.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From NYC Podfest 2014
January 21, 2014
- 1:08:30
Keith and the Girl, Selena Coppock, Alex Edelman and Kevin Allison share confessions at NYC Podfest 2014.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
I'm Okay, You're Okay
January 14, 2014
- 45:57
Dylan Brody, Joel Kim Booster and Jolenta Greenberg share stories about remembering to love yourself.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Holiday Stories #5
January 7, 2014
- 1:10:00
Satya Bhabha, James Adomian, Leslie Goshko and Will Luera share more holiday stories.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Holiday Stories #4
January 1, 2014
- 57:46
Christmas stories from Kevin Allison, Alex Edelman, Jude Treder-Wolff and Danielle Kramer.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Impulsive
December 10, 2013
- 1:00:03
Lauren Cook, Danny Lobell and J.J. share stories about making rash choices and facing repercussions.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From Philly 4!
December 3, 2013
- 1:01:29
Dawn Fraser, Andrew Panebianco and Katie Samson tell stories at our latest trip to the City of Brotherly Love.Support RISK! on Patreon...
Family Secrets
November 26, 2013
- 51:05
Kitty Hailey, Christine Lee and Josh Healey share stories of surprising family situations.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From Brown/RISD
November 19, 2013
- 1:05:42
Students from Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design share true stories at the 2013 RISK! live show on campus.Support...
Messssy
November 12, 2013
- 1:03:60
David Crabb, Melanie Hamlett, Nhu An Do and Shawn Donovan tell of times they were stuck in a muck.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From LA Storytelling Fest
October 28, 2013
- 49:33
Brian Finkelstein, Carrie Wade and Matt Oberg tell true stories at the live RISK! show for the 2013 LA Storytelling Festival.Support...
Casualties
October 21, 2013
- 55:55
Janine Latus, Scott Whitney and Dan Telfer tell stories about brushes with madness that left scars.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From Chicago!
October 7, 2013
- 1:12:01
Stephanie Douglass, Shannon Cason, Lily Be and Jim Padar at our very first show in that toddlin' town!Support RISK! on Patreon at...
How Embarrassing
October 1, 2013
- 1:01:14
Kevin Allison, Jen Bosworth, Donna Steele and Darren Infinity share stories of humiliation.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Desire
September 23, 2013
- 37:04
Amanda Egge and Nayland Blake share stories about reconciling their own desires with the desires of others.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From Austin!
September 17, 2013
- 1:13:01
Our first RISK! live show in the city that keeps it weird, Austin, Texas.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Boys and Girls
August 26, 2013
- 1:19:48
DC Pierson, Selena Coppock, Brad Lawrence and Nina Davis share stories of love and loss.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake...
My Old Man
August 19, 2013
- 1:08:09
Dan Kennedy, Chesley Calloway, Gretchen Menter and Colleen Hindsley tell surprising tales about their dads.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Edge Play
August 12, 2013
- 1:04:39
Mather Zickel, Jen Curran, Joel Kim Booster and Julie Threlkeld tell stories of times they crossed over the edge.Support RISK! on...
Live From Norfolk 2
August 5, 2013
- 58:24
More stories from our shows at the 2013 Norfolk Comedy Festival.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to...
Live From Norfolk 1
July 29, 2013
- 47:19
Stories from our shows at the 2013 Norfolk Comedy Festival.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to RISK!...
Live From DC!
July 15, 2013
- 1:01:10
Stories told at our first RISK! live show in Washington, DC in association with SpeakeasyDC.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Queer
July 8, 2013
- 1:03:12
Cameron Esposito, Kris Grey and Kevin Allison share radically different stories of LGBT life today.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Hurt
July 1, 2013
- 58:14
Trevor Noah, Ptolemy Slocum and Robin Gelfenbien tell of scars they've healed from.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Young Rebels
June 24, 2013
- 1:00:25
Rob Lathan, Katy Frame, Ben Lerman and Ethan Ullman share stories of their rebellious younger days.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From Charleston 2!
June 10, 2013
- 1:02:24
Some of our favorite stories from our 2nd visit to Charleston's Theatre 99!Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Incompatible
June 3, 2013
- 55:18
Marie Cecile Anderson, Julie Polk, Mark Szlachetka and Alex Wilkie share stories about being bad fits.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Mother Lovers
May 13, 2013
- 41:58
Tommy O'Malley, Jenny Smith and Moses Storm share surprising stories about moms and stepmoms.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From Philly 3!
May 6, 2013
- 1:00:08
Brady Dale, Elna Baker and Marjorie Winther share stories at the 4/20/13 RISK! show in Philadelphia presented by First Person Arts....
Live From Philly 2!
April 30, 2013
- 56:45
Giulia Rozzi, Nimisha Ladva and Kevin Allison share stories at the 4/20/13 RISK! show in Philadelphia presented by First Person...
Parental Advisory
April 23, 2013
- 1:13:13
Andy Livengood, Julie Threlkeld, Jean LeBec, and Jon Gabrus all share tales of learning life lessons from their folks.Support RISK! on...
Virgins
April 8, 2013
- 54:16
Mara Wilson, Michael Stahl-David, Tommy O'Malley and David Crabb tell tales from their more innocent years.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Dirty Work
April 2, 2013
- 58:15
Kurt Braunohler, Melinda Hill, Dave Ross and Cyndi Freeman share stories of messes they got into pursuing their careersSupport RISK! on...
The Roof Is On Fire
March 25, 2013
- 24:43
Robert Hurst finds catharsis in the Temple at Burning Man.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to RISK!...
Laughs, Groans & Weiners
March 11, 2013
- 53:34
Nayland Blake, Sarah Bell and Kevin Allison share stories about putting fondles on gnomes, hot dogs in vaginas and animal tranquilizer...
Live From North Carolina!
March 4, 2013
- 1:12:33
Our wonderful show from the North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival in February. Stories from Josh Gondeman, Jane Borden, Robert Bland and...
Greg Proops
February 18, 2013
- 25:52
Live from San Francisco, Greg Proops shares a story about the dazed and confused 1970's at our Feb 2013 Sketchfest show.Support RISK! on...
Between Friends
February 4, 2013
- 31:29
Sarah Bell tells about the best friend who made her finally feel not weird. And then weird again.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From Charleston!
January 28, 2013
- 1:08:12
Michael Ian Black, Vic Henley, Adam Newman and Shon Kennedy do RISK! at the Charleston Comedy Festival in South Carolina.Support RISK!...
The Walking Wounded
January 21, 2013
- 37:22
Dave Hill and Candice Guardino go through rough rites of passage.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to...
Sex, Death & High School
January 7, 2013
- 37:49
Dave Ross and Kelly MacFarland share stories of innocence lost in their high school years.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Holiday Stories #3
December 31, 2012
- 1:21:13
Mara Wilson, Margot Leitman, Jefferson, Julie Threlkeld, Matteson Perry, and Jean Shepherd share more true tales of the Yuletide.Support...
Holiday Stories #2
December 24, 2012
- 1:06:32
Elna Baker, Michele Carlo, Scott Whitehair, Christine and Steve Spatucci share true tales of the Yuletide.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Women on Men
December 10, 2012
- 1:12:20
Aubrey O'Day, Lillian DeVane, Melanie Hamlett and Julia Wiedeman share stories of adventures with the opposite sex.Support RISK! on...
In My Own Skin
December 3, 2012
- 28:19
Lee Harrington and Andrew Solmssen tell true stories that get physical.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
Square Pegs
October 20, 2012
- 1:01:02
Cooper Barnes, Dana Rossi, Aaron Wolfe and Larry Rosen tell of times they made for a bad fit.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Mommeee!!!
October 12, 2012
- 26:28
Jennifer McClelland and Jean Le Bec tell stories of daughters reconnecting with their parents.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Here Comes Trouble
October 5, 2012
- 1:04:45
Kambri Crews, David Balutanski, Allison Moon and Steve Heisler share stories of bad guys and brats.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Everybody Naked!
September 21, 2012
- 36:38
Dave Hill and Allison Moon share stories of moments when clothing was optional.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Brutal Youth
September 14, 2012
- 1:00:30
In our 100th episode, we look back at some of the funniest moments of the series so far. Plus new stories of growing pains by Seth...
Fraught
August 31, 2012
- 44:18
Reggie Watts, Brent Sullivan and Frankie Fellini share stories about moments loaded with emotion.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Ladies and Gentlemen
August 17, 2012
- 36:40
Dwayne Perkins and Melinda Hill share stories of dating gone awry.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation...
Blush
August 10, 2012
- 1:19:39
Kerri Kenney-Silver, Michael Martin, Jolenta Greenberg, Omri Navot and Sam Mullins share tales of embarrassments, large and...
Live From Albany!
August 2, 2012
- 59:26
Chrissy Swanson, Michael Oatman, Ethan Ullman and Gregor Wynnyczuk share stories at our live show at the Linda Theater in Albany.Support...
Live at The Story Studio!
July 26, 2012
- 32:39
Story Studio students JC Cassis and Dionna share personal stories at our school's latest live show.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Treacherous
July 19, 2012
- 1:04:34
Selena Coppock, William Mullin, Ariana Seigel, Eric Martin, and Julie Threlkeld share stories from the danger zone.Support RISK! on...
Simon Amstell & Tom Shillue
July 13, 2012
- 34:04
Stories of surviving single life from comedians Simon Amstell and Tom Shillue.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Life or Death
July 4, 2012
- 1:00:58
Scott Whitehair, Laurel Holland and Michael Shawki share about the thin line between here and the hereafter.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Martin Moran
June 27, 2012
- 31:13
Martin Moran shares about the abuse he suffered as a child and how it led to his search for healing.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Indecent?
June 21, 2012
- 1:01:41
Dave Hill, Elna Baker, Carlos Kotkin, Michael Pope and Kelli Dunham share stories they would never tell Miss Manners.Support RISK! on...
Jackie Kashian
June 14, 2012
- 24:42
Jackie Kashian tells a story about a friendship that became more than a friendship before becoming a disaster.Support RISK! on Patreon...
Live From LA!
June 8, 2012
- 1:02:17
Greg Fitzsimmons, Pete Holmes, Brian Babylon, Jillian Lauren and Jenna Brister at our crazy, monthly NerdMelt Theater show.Support RISK!...
Kurt Braunohler
June 2, 2012
- 20:36
Kurt Braunohler deals with two traumatic horrors. A panic attack... and a Top 40 song.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
State of Emergency
May 23, 2012
- 1:05:08
Tim & Eric's Tim Heidecker and others share stories of crisis and catastrophe.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Sean Patton
May 1, 2012
- 28:13
Sean Patton tells a tale of ghosts, surprise punches and an explosive vagina in the Bayou.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Live From Portland!
April 20, 2012
- 1:09:58
Maria Bamford, Baron Vaughn, Adam Newman, Janine Brito and Giulia Rozzi share stories at the Bridgetown Comedy Festival in Portland,...
Danny Lobell
April 13, 2012
- 49:19
Danny Lobell finds laughter and heartbreak on the job in a Long Island nursing home.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Your Attention Please!
April 2, 2012
- 56:11
David Crabb, Beowulf Jones, Margot Leitman and Kevin Allison tell tales that scream Achtung, baby!Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Al Madrigal
March 16, 2012
- 31:08
Al Madrigal tells how, before he got hired by The Daily Show, his job was firing everyone else.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
What's Going On?!
March 7, 2012
- 1:06:53
Helen Hong, Steve Agee, Chris Castiglione, Mike Amato and Elise Pettus come face to face with their own cluelessness.Support RISK! on...
W. Kamau Bell
February 27, 2012
- 31:08
W. Kamau Bell wows the crowd at our big Wesleyan University shows.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation...
Unintended
February 22, 2012
- 1:08:32
Bobcat Goldthwait, Mollena Williams, Vanessa Ragland, Reid Mihalko and Beowulf Jones forge the gap between expectations and...
Outta Place
February 8, 2012
- 1:00:16
R. Ben Garant, Kerri Kenney-Silver, Sheng Wang and Nikki Glaser tell of times things were off kilter and over the line.Support RISK! on...
Peyton Clarkson
January 23, 2012
- 26:29
Peyton Clarkson tells the tale of a madman, a cat's balls and a pile of British pounds.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake...
Shady
January 14, 2012
- 56:21
Carlos Kotkin, Mike Blejer, Trouble Jones and Christine Woodward share about the shade they've thrown and the shade they've been...
Lisa Lampanelli
January 5, 2012
- 28:20
Lisa Lampanelli and Kevin listen to and discuss the first story she told at a RISK! live show.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Damaged Goods
December 29, 2011
- 57:31
James Reichmuth, Kent Shelton, Kim Nguyen and Drew Prochaska share tales of damage done.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake...
Holiday Stories #1
December 22, 2011
- 56:30
Elna Baker, Matteson Perry, Tracy Rowland and Brad Lawrence share wondrous tales of Christmas past.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
Matt McCarthy
December 16, 2011
- 29:15
Matt McCarthy recalls his freshman year in high school and a boozy mess of an Easter weekend spent with his older brother.Support RISK!...
The Family
December 6, 2011
- 31:01
Lili Taylor and Sara Benincasa share about their nearest, dearest and weirdest.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
Gil Ozeri
November 18, 2011
- 20:02
Gil Ozeri shares about a bloody night in Queens back in his awkward high school days.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a...
New At This
October 20, 2011
- 1:06:03
Christian Finnegan, Brian Babylon, Ophira Eisenberg, Vince Gatton and Joe LaSala recall times they faced frighteningly new...
Try
September 2, 2011
- 1:13:33
Dan Kennedy, Melanie Hamlett, Miguel de Leon and Dawn Fraser share stories of efforts messy and mad.Support RISK! on Patreon at...
The Best of RISK! Music #1
March 24, 2002
- 1:14:02
A mix of our favorite music from the podcast so far.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to RISK! at...
The Best of RISK! Music #2
March 24, 2002
- 1:01:08
More of our favorite music from the podcast so far.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to RISK! at...
The Best of RISK! Music #3
March 22, 2002
- 1:13:40
More of our favorite music from the most recent RISK! episodes.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to...
The Best of RISK! Music #4
March 21, 2002
- 1:16:03
Still more of our favorite music from the most recent RISK! episodes.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time...
The Best of RISK! Music #5
March 19, 2002
- 1:25:48
More of our favorite music from the most recent RISK! episodes.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to...