RISK!

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RISK! episodes

February 25, 2025 All-Star Episode #3
Jessica Williams, Tawny Newsome and Aisha Tyler share stories of hilariously painful moments in a celebritastic episode.

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53 min
February 20, 2025 Between Friends
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in April of 2013, when Sarah Bell told about the best friend who made her finally feel not weird. And then weird again.

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34 min
February 19, 2025 Presenting What's Ray Saying?: Black Medicine
RISK! is thrilled to present this episode of What’s Ray Saying?, created by our dear friend and one of our favorite storytellers, Dr. Ray Christian. To better understand the treatment of the ills, injuries and minds of Black Americans, Ray reflects on his first experience of going to the doctor.

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36 min
February 18, 2025 Rebel Rebel
Lindsay Ames and Luis Garcia share stories about lessons learned from misbehaving.

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38 min
February 14, 2025 The Best of Love Stories #3
Kevin Allison and Katie Samson share some of our favorite love (or love-adjacent) stories from our 15-year history!

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41 min
February 11, 2025Immigrant Stories #2
Anmol Pavade and immigration lawyer Alex share stories about the immigrant experience. Alex shares how immigrants can legally protect themselves in the U.S. and how others can help. Here are some resources:
ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union): @aclu_nationwide aclu.org
NIJC (The National Immigrant Justice Center): @immigrantjustice immigrantjustice.org
ORALE (Organizing Rooted in Abolition Liberation & Empowerment): @oralelb orale.org
NIPNLG (National Immigration Project): @nipnlg nipnlg.org
These “Know Your Rights” Little Red Cards can help: ilrc.org/red-cards-tarjetas-rojas
Look up Rapid Response Networks in your area.

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52 min
February 06, 2025 Greg Proops
A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in February of 2013, when Greg Proops shared a story about the dazed and confused 1970's at our Feb 2013 Sketchfest show.

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29 min
February 05, 2025 The Sex Sabbatical: RISK! Reacts
From ⁠The Story Collider⁠ podcast, Kevin hears Jameer Pond’s “The Sex Sabbatical” for the first time and gives you his hot takes. You can also watch this episode on YouTube!

This is part of our RISK! Reacts series, where we listen to a story told on another show and give our first reactions.

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31 min
February 04, 2025 Black Lives #8
Guest-host Adarius Bell joins Kevin in this eighth episode in our Black Lives series, with stories by Jameer Pond, Dulcé Sloan, and Larry Dorsey Jr.

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1 hr 1 min
February 02, 2025 The Best of Groundhog Day Stories
Some of our favorite stories about Groundhog Day.

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20 min

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