RISK!

RISK!
Presentation
Hosted byKevin Allison
GenreStorytelling
LanguageEnglish
UpdatesEvery Monday
Length30–60 minutes
Production
Production
  • Kevin Allison
  • Jeff Barr
  • JC Cassis
  • John LaSala
Publication
Original release
  • August 6, 2009 (2009-08-06) (Live show)
  • October 2009 (2009-10) (Podcast)

RISK! is a weekly podcast and live storytelling show created and hosted by writer, actor, and storyteller Kevin Allison. The show's official website describes RISK! as a place "where people tell true stories they never thought they'd dare to share in public".[1] RISK! started as a weekly live storytelling series in August 2009. Chris Castiglione and Jeff Barr joined in 2010 as part of the founding team.[2] JC Cassis joined the production team in 2011.[3]

As of 2018, the podcast was averaging 1 million downloads a month.[4]

  1. ^ "About Us". Kevin Allison Presents: RISK!. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Chris Castiglione and Jeff Barr join the RISK! team". Kevin Allison Presents: RISK!. Retrieved 28 Dec 2014.
  3. ^ Hagen, Paul (2017-05-31). "Comedian Kevin Allison Gets Storytellers to Take a RISK!". Metrosource. Retrieved 2022-02-08.
  4. ^ Gamerman, Ellen (2018-07-16). "Podcasts Hit the Books". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2022-02-08.