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David tells Kevin about the incredible challenges he has faced as a big guy in a fat-shaming culture, and how he has eventually come to a place of greater self-love.

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While Kevin is off visiting Thailand as an American abroad, John LaSala hosts this episode where Sean Wellington and Michael McFadden are also Americans abroad.

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Guest co-host and sex educator Reid Mihalko joins Kevin to look back at some of our favorite stories about sex, shared by Sandra Elliott and Allison Moon.

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William Tran and Vivien Narcisa Triano share stories about their experiences as immigrants, with guest co-host Diana Medina.

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A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in January of 2013, when Dave Ross and Kelly MacFarland shared stories of innocence lost.

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Carolyn Kendrick tells Taj about her relationship to music and coming to trust herself.

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More new and lovely stories set during the winter holidays with a bittersweet twist.

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Geraldine Buckley and Jolenta Greenberg share more of our favorite feel-good stories from our past.

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Rich Tackenberg and Laura House share stories of dates gone well and gone wrong.

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A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in December of 2015, when Mara Wilson, Julie Threlkeld and Matteson Perry shared about yuletide goings on.

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Kate Bohl and Kevin revisit two classic Holiday stories that Kate originally shared as Kevin Bohl on RISK! before her transition.

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Linda Bailey Walsh, Sean O’Brien, and Joe Charnitski share seasonal tales in our annual winter holidays special for 2024.

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A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in December of 2012, when Steve Spatucci, Christine, Elna Baker, and Michele Carlo shared true tales of the Yuletide.

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Tuesday Thomas and Shawn Binder tell stories about the wrong guys.

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A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in December of 2012 when Aubrey O'Day, Lillian DeVane, Melanie Hamlett and Julia Wiedeman shared stories of adventures with the opposite sex.

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Dawn Jewel Fraser tells Kevin and Taj about a dispute over an NYC sublet that went off the rails.

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Damien Speranza, Kim Kirtz and Bailey Swilley share stories at our NYC live show in September of 2024.

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The third of our series looking back at some of our most memorable true stories about crime and transcendence.

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Gail Thomas and Victoria Rocha share stories about the dogs that have affected their lives. Then dog expert Kate LaSala joins Gail in discussing both stories. Guest hosted by John LaSala.

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A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in March of 2012, when Lee Harrington and Andrew Solmssen told true stories that got physical.

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Matthew Dicks tells Kevin about the time he stood up to his girlfriend’s father at Thanksgiving. Then the two of them geek out about the craft of storytelling.

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Mitch Applebaum and Adam L Cook share stories to be grateful for.

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There’s nothing but laughs in our Funny Stuff compilations of classic RISK! stories on the lighter side. This week, Erik Hoognagle and Paula Pazderka share about hallucinations and foreskins.

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In the wake of the 2024 Election, Kevin checks in, while Rita Plush and Mark Redmond share about bouncing back after great losses.

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A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in November of 2012, Kevin Allison shares two faith-shaking stories about grappling with angels and demons in his very Catholic youth.

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Adarius Bell talks with Taj Easton about visiting his family after the death of his grandfather and uncovering a mystery.

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Diana Medina and Ezra Holmland share stories about follies and triumphs on the schoolyard.

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Looking back at some of our most memorable true stories about life in the military, with guest host Dr. Ray Christian.

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Mark Sam Rosenthal and Nisa overcome hurdles of all shapes and sizes.

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Andy Bandyopadhyay tells Kevin about what led him to leave the United States.

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A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in November of 2012, where R. Ben Garant, Susan Kent and Matt Mercier share stories that go "Boo!" in the second episode of our 2012 Double Feature of Terror.

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Ron Hart tells Kevin about the time he went to a political rally and experienced a political awakening.

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Our 16th annual Halloween special, filled with scary true stories, spooky songs and frightful surprises.

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A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in October of 2012, where Ken Reid, Danny Lobell, Michele Carlo and Todd Dakotah Briscoe tell stories that go "Boo!"

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Carlos Kotkin and A. Kraft share stories about learning to be comfortable with ourselves, with guest-host Taj Easton.

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The 5th of 5 episodes RISK! created for a potential, safe-for-work spinoff podcast called Real. In this episode, Sumer Gilmore & Sam Mullins share and reflect upon their stories about empathy. Music by John LaSala. Find all the Real episodes here: risk-show.com/real

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Akanksha Aurora, Frank Traynor and David Crabb share stories at the RISK! Live show in LA.

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The 4th of 5 episodes RISK! created for a potential, safe-for-work spinoff podcast called Real. In this episode, Samantha Ruddy & Tracey Starin share and reflect upon their stories about character. Music by John LaSala. Find all the Real episodes here: risk-show.com/real

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Our 31st compilation of some of our favorite recent stories shared on the RISK! podcast.

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The 3rd of 5 episodes RISK! created for a potential, safe-for-work spinoff podcast called Real. In this episode, Deak Nabers & Donna Bailey share and reflect upon their stories about wisdom. Music by John LaSala. Find all the Real episodes here: risk-show.com/real

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Jamie Brickhouse tells Kevin about the time he sat down with his father to ask if he was gay.

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Chris Smith, Rory Scholl and J. Carroll StarLitWriter share stories about all manners of low points.

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Two journalists stumble into a dying town with a Smog Museum and a mayor named Piglet… and not a whole lot else. They have one burning question: What’s it like to live here, in a town left for dead? They buy a house and stay – for three years. They get caught up in an election cycle and a web of scandals. It’s democracy in action on the smallest scale. It’s Our Town for our time. And it’s all real. Cement City is an Audacy original in partnership with Cement City Productions.

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The 2nd of 5 episodes RISK! created for a potential, safe-for-work spinoff podcast called Real. In this episode, Christine Gentry & Ernest Anfin (aka Zerman Zane) share and reflect upon their stories about connections. Music by John LaSala. Find all the Real episodes here: risk-show.com/real

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Stuart Jacobson tells Kevin about moving to Utah and experiencing culture shock.

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Toni Nagy and 3 storytellers chosen from the audience share stories at RISK! at Caveat in NYC.

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The 1st of 5 episodes RISK! created for a potential, safe-for-work spinoff podcast called Real. In this episode, Nimisha Ladva & Sarah Long Hendershot share and reflect upon their stories about empathy. Music by John LaSala. Find all the Real episodes here: risk-show.com/real

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Alisha Brophy and Emerson Dameron go on strange, searching journeys.

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A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in October of 2012, when Mani Sheriar told how she fought one battle to have a baby and another to keep him.

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A Classic RISK! Singles episode! A story that Colleen Hindsley first shared on the podcast in August of 2013 about her connection with her father through song.

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