RISK!
Episodes
Into the Mystic
11 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Jen Kwok, Lulu, and Christine Lee share stories of bumping up against what might just be the Higher Power. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RIS...
Fascination
04 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Wade, Brad Lawrence, Lulu, and Ryan Britt share stories of obsession. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation to RI...
Fighting Back
28 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Ellie Jackson and Liz Stewart tell stories about facing traumas of their pasts and moving on. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-...
Live From NYC Podfest 2014
21 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Keith and the Girl, Selena Coppock, Alex Edelman and Kevin Allison share confessions at NYC Podfest 2014. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK...
I'm Okay, You're Okay
14 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Dylan Brody, Joel Kim Booster and Jolenta Greenberg share stories about remembering to love yourself. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Mak...
Holiday Stories #5
07 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Satya Bhabha, James Adomian, Leslie Goshko and Will Luera share more holiday stories. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time don...
Holiday Stories #4
01 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Christmas stories from Kevin Allison, Alex Edelman, Jude Treder-Wolff and Danielle Kramer. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-tim...
Impulsive
10 Dec 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren Cook, Danny Lobell and J.J. share stories about making rash choices and facing repercussions. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make...
Live From Philly 4!
03 Dec 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Dawn Fraser, Andrew Panebianco and Katie Samson tell stories at our latest trip to the City of Brotherly Love. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com...
Family Secrets
26 Nov 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Kitty Hailey, Christine Lee and Josh Healey share stories of surprising family situations. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-tim...
Live From Brown/RISD
19 Nov 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Students from Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design share true stories at the 2013 RISK! live show on campus. Support RISK! on Patreo...
Messssy
12 Nov 2013
Contributed by Lukas
David Crabb, Melanie Hamlett, Nhu An Do and Shawn Donovan tell of times they were stuck in a muck. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a...
Live From LA Storytelling Fest
28 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Finkelstein, Carrie Wade and Matt Oberg tell true stories at the live RISK! show for the 2013 LA Storytelling Festival. Support RISK! on Patreon...
Casualties
21 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Janine Latus, Scott Whitney and Dan Telfer tell stories about brushes with madness that left scars. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make ...
Live From Chicago!
07 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Stephanie Douglass, Shannon Cason, Lily Be and Jim Padar at our very first show in that toddlin' town! Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Ma...
How Embarrassing
01 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Kevin Allison, Jen Bosworth, Donna Steele and Darren Infinity share stories of humiliation. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-ti...
Desire
23 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Amanda Egge and Nayland Blake share stories about reconciling their own desires with the desires of others. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RI...
Live From Austin!
17 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Our first RISK! live show in the city that keeps it weird, Austin, Texas. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation to RIS...
Boys and Girls
26 Aug 2013
Contributed by Lukas
DC Pierson, Selena Coppock, Brad Lawrence and Nina Davis share stories of love and loss. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time ...
My Old Man
19 Aug 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Kennedy, Chesley Calloway, Gretchen Menter and Colleen Hindsley tell surprising tales about their dads. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RI...
Edge Play
12 Aug 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Mather Zickel, Jen Curran, Joel Kim Booster and Julie Threlkeld tell stories of times they crossed over the edge. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon....
Live From Norfolk 2
05 Aug 2013
Contributed by Lukas
More stories from our shows at the 2013 Norfolk Comedy Festival. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation to RISK! at Pay...
Live From Norfolk 1
29 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Stories from our shows at the 2013 Norfolk Comedy Festival. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation to RISK! at PayPal.m...
Live From DC!
15 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Stories told at our first RISK! live show in Washington, DC in association with SpeakeasyDC. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-t...
Queer
08 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Cameron Esposito, Kris Grey and Kevin Allison share radically different stories of LGBT life today. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make ...
Hurt
01 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Trevor Noah, Ptolemy Slocum and Robin Gelfenbien tell of scars they've healed from. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donat...
Young Rebels
24 Jun 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Rob Lathan, Katy Frame, Ben Lerman and Ethan Ullman share stories of their rebellious younger days. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make ...
Live From Charleston 2!
10 Jun 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Some of our favorite stories from our 2nd visit to Charleston's Theatre 99! Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation to R...
Incompatible
03 Jun 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Marie Cecile Anderson, Julie Polk, Mark Szlachetka and Alex Wilkie share stories about being bad fits. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Ma...
Mother Lovers
13 May 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Tommy O'Malley, Jenny Smith and Moses Storm share surprising stories about moms and stepmoms. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-...
Live From Philly 3!
06 May 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Brady Dale, Elna Baker and Marjorie Winther share stories at the 4/20/13 RISK! show in Philadelphia presented by First Person Arts. Support ...
Live From Philly 2!
30 Apr 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Giulia Rozzi, Nimisha Ladva and Kevin Allison share stories at the 4/20/13 RISK! show in Philadelphia presented by First Person Arts. Support RISK! on...
Parental Advisory
23 Apr 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Livengood, Julie Threlkeld, Jean LeBec, and Jon Gabrus all share tales of learning life lessons from their folks. Support RISK! on Patreon at Pat...
Virgins
08 Apr 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Mara Wilson, Michael Stahl-David, Tommy O'Malley and David Crabb tell tales from their more innocent years. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RI...
Dirty Work
02 Apr 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Kurt Braunohler, Melinda Hill, Dave Ross and Cyndi Freeman share stories of messes they got into pursuing their careers Support RISK! on Patreon at Pa...
The Roof Is On Fire
25 Mar 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Robert Hurst finds catharsis in the Temple at Burning Man. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation to RISK! at PayPal.me...
Laughs, Groans & Wieners
11 Mar 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Nayland Blake, Sarah Bell and Kevin Allison share stories about putting fondles on gnomes, hot dogs in vaginas and animal tranquilizer up nostrils. Su...
Live From North Carolina!
04 Mar 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Our wonderful show from the North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival in February. Stories from Josh Gondeman, Jane Borden, Robert Bland and Paula Pazderka....
Greg Proops
18 Feb 2013
Contributed by Lukas
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 Patreon at P...
Between Friends
04 Feb 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Bell tells about the best friend who made her finally feel not weird. And then weird again. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a ...
Live From Charleston!
28 Jan 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Ian Black, Vic Henley, Adam Newman and Shon Kennedy do RISK! at the Charleston Comedy Festival in South Carolina. Support RISK! on Patreon at ...
The Walking Wounded
21 Jan 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Dave Hill and Candice Guardino go through rough rites of passage. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation to RISK! at Pa...
Sex, Death & High School
07 Jan 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Dave Ross and Kelly MacFarland share stories of innocence lost in their high school years. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-tim...
Holiday Stories #3
31 Dec 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Mara Wilson, Margot Leitman, Jefferson, Julie Threlkeld, Matteson Perry, and Jean Shepherd share more true tales of the Yuletide. Support RISK! on Pat...
Holiday Stories #2
24 Dec 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Elna Baker, Michele Carlo, Scott Whitehair, Christine and Steve Spatucci share true tales of the Yuletide. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RIS...
Women on Men
10 Dec 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Aubrey O'Day, Lillian DeVane, Melanie Hamlett and Julia Wiedeman share stories of adventures with the opposite sex. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreo...
In My Own Skin
03 Dec 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Lee Harrington and Andrew Solmssen tell true stories that get physical. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation to RISK!...
Square Pegs
20 Oct 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Cooper Barnes, Dana Rossi, Aaron Wolfe and Larry Rosen tell of times they made for a bad fit. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-...
Mommeee!!!
12 Oct 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Jennifer McClelland and Jean Le Bec tell stories of daughters reconnecting with their parents. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one...
Here Comes Trouble
05 Oct 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Kambri Crews, David Balutanski, Allison Moon and Steve Heisler share stories of bad guys and brats. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make ...
Everybody Naked!
21 Sep 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Dave Hill and Allison Moon share stories of moments when clothing was optional. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation ...
Brutal Youth
14 Sep 2012
Contributed by Lukas
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 Morris, Helen Hong,...
Fraught
31 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Reggie Watts, Brent Sullivan and Frankie Fellini share stories about moments loaded with emotion. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a ...
Ladies and Gentlemen
17 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Dwayne Perkins and Melinda Hill share stories of dating gone awry. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation to RISK! at P...
Blush
10 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Kerri Kenney-Silver, Michael Martin, Jolenta Greenberg, Omri Navot and Sam Mullins share tales of embarrassments, large and small. Support RISK! on Pa...
Live From Albany!
02 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Chrissy Swanson, Michael Oatman, Ethan Ullman and Gregor Wynnyczuk share stories at our live show at the Linda Theater in Albany. Support RISK! on Pat...
Live at The Story Studio!
26 Jul 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Story Studio students JC Cassis and Dionna share personal stories at our school's latest live show. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make ...
Treacherous
19 Jul 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Selena Coppock, William Mullin, Ariana Seigel, Eric Martin, and Julie Threlkeld share stories from the danger zone. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreo...
Simon Amstell & Tom Shillue
13 Jul 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Stories of surviving single life from comedians Simon Amstell and Tom Shillue. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation t...
Life or Death
04 Jul 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Scott Whitehair, Laurel Holland and Michael Shawki share about the thin line between here and the hereafter. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/R...
Martin Moran
27 Jun 2012
Contributed by Lukas
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 Patreon.com/RISK Make...
Indecent?
21 Jun 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Dave Hill, Elna Baker, Carlos Kotkin, Michael Pope and Kelli Dunham share stories they would never tell Miss Manners. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patr...
Jackie Kashian
14 Jun 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Jackie Kashian tells a story about a friendship that became more than a friendship before becoming a disaster. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com...
Live From LA!
08 Jun 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Greg Fitzsimmons, Pete Holmes, Brian Babylon, Jillian Lauren and Jenna Brister at our crazy, monthly NerdMelt Theater show. Support RISK! on Patreon a...
Kurt Braunohler
02 Jun 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Kurt Braunohler deals with two traumatic horrors. A panic attack... and a Top 40 song. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time do...
State of Emergency
23 May 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Tim & Eric's Tim Heidecker and others share stories of crisis and catastrophe. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation t...
Sean Patton
01 May 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Sean Patton tells a tale of ghosts, surprise punches and an explosive vagina in the Bayou. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-tim...
Live From Portland!
20 Apr 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Maria Bamford, Baron Vaughn, Adam Newman, Janine Brito and Giulia Rozzi share stories at the Bridgetown Comedy Festival in Portland, Oregon. Support R...
Danny Lobell
13 Apr 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Danny Lobell finds laughter and heartbreak on the job in a Long Island nursing home. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time dona...
Your Attention Please!
02 Apr 2012
Contributed by Lukas
David Crabb, Beowulf Jones, Margot Leitman and Kevin Allison tell tales that scream Achtung, baby! Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a...
Al Madrigal
16 Mar 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Al Madrigal tells how, before he got hired by The Daily Show, his job was firing everyone else. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a on...
What's Going On?!
07 Mar 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Helen Hong, Steve Agee, Chris Castiglione, Mike Amato and Elise Pettus come face to face with their own cluelessness. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patr...
W. Kamau Bell
27 Feb 2012
Contributed by Lukas
W. Kamau Bell wows the crowd at our big Wesleyan University shows. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation to RISK! at P...
Unintended
22 Feb 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Bobcat Goldthwait, Mollena Williams, Vanessa Ragland, Reid Mihalko and Beowulf Jones forge the gap between expectations and results. Support RISK! on ...
Outta Place
08 Feb 2012
Contributed by Lukas
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 Patreon at Pa...
Peyton Clarkson
23 Jan 2012
Contributed by Lukas
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/RISK Make a one-time d...
Shady
14 Jan 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Carlos Kotkin, Mike Blejer, Trouble Jones and Christine Woodward share about the shade they've thrown and the shade they've been thrown. Support RISK!...
Lisa Lampanelli
05 Jan 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Lisa Lampanelli and Kevin listen to and discuss the first story she told at a RISK! live show. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one...
Damaged Goods
29 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
James Reichmuth, Kent Shelton, Kim Nguyen and Drew Prochaska share tales of damage done. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time ...
Holiday Stories #1
22 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Elna Baker, Matteson Perry, Tracy Rowland and Brad Lawrence share wondrous tales of Christmas past. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make ...
Matt McCarthy
16 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Matt McCarthy recalls his freshman year in high school and a boozy mess of an Easter weekend spent with his older brother. Support RISK! on Patreon at...
The Family
06 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Lili Taylor and Sara Benincasa share about their nearest, dearest and weirdest. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation ...
Gil Ozeri
18 Nov 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Gil Ozeri shares about a bloody night in Queens back in his awkward high school days. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time don...
New At This
20 Oct 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Christian Finnegan, Brian Babylon, Ophira Eisenberg, Vince Gatton and Joe LaSala recall times they faced frighteningly new challenges. Support RISK! o...
Try
02 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Kennedy, Melanie Hamlett, Miguel de Leon and Dawn Fraser share stories of efforts messy and mad. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make...
The Best of RISK! Music #1
24 Mar 2002
Contributed by Lukas
A mix of our favorite music from the podcast so far. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation to RISK! at PayPal.me/RISKs...
The Best of RISK! Music #2
24 Mar 2002
Contributed by Lukas
More of our favorite music from the podcast so far. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation to RISK! at PayPal.me/RISKsh...
The Best of RISK! Music #3
22 Mar 2002
Contributed by Lukas
More of our favorite music from the most recent RISK! episodes. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation to RISK! at PayP...
The Best of RISK! Music #4
21 Mar 2002
Contributed by Lukas
Still more of our favorite music from the most recent RISK! episodes. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation to RISK! a...
The Best of RISK! Music #5
19 Mar 2002
Contributed by Lukas
More of our favorite music from the most recent RISK! episodes. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation to RISK! at PayP...