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RISK! is a live storytelling show and weekly podcast created and hosted by Kevin Allison. Performers tell true personal stories involving experiences they might not normally discuss in public, and the program presents both recordings from live events and studio-produced radio-style stories with music, comedy, and sound design. It is intended for listeners interested in candid personal narrative, performance storytelling, and adult comedy.

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What is the RISK! storytelling show?

RISK! is a live storytelling show and weekly podcast created and hosted by Kevin Allison. Performers tell true personal stories about experiences they might not normally share in public, drawn from both live stage recordings and studio sessions.

Who hosts RISK!?

Kevin Allison, a comedian best known as a member of the 1990s MTV sketch troupe The State. He built RISK! into one of the pioneering platforms for uncensored true storytelling.

Is the RISK! podcast related to the board game Risk?

No, it has nothing to do with the Hasbro strategy game. The name refers to the risk performers take in revealing personal, often risqué stories on stage.

When did the RISK! podcast start?

The podcast launched in 2009 as an offshoot of the live show. It has run weekly ever since, featuring everyone from established comedians to first-time storytellers.

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