meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
RISK!

Hurt

RISK!

RISK!

Performing Arts, Comedy, Arts, Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.65.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in July of 2013, when Trevor Noah and Robin Gelfenbien shared about scars they've healed from. 🎤Live Story: Vargas by Robin Gelfenbien In college, Robin is bullied by a whole pack of frat brothers who call her "Vargas," after a character in Fast Times at Ridgemont High. In the end, she gets to confront the leader of the group about it.   keywords: bullying, frat life, hazing, sexism 🎤Live Story: The Best Looking Person in the Family by Trevor Noah Growing up in South Africa during Apartheid, Trevor watched his mother deal not only with the prejudice they were facing, but with an abusive boyfriend who shot her in the head.  keywords: celebrity storyteller, South Africa, apartheid, prejudice, abuse, violence 🌈 Support RISK! & Get Involved • 🎟 See RISK! live⁠ in NY: September 25th and December 11th • ✍️ Pitch your story⁠ • ❤️ Support us on Patreon⁠ or ⁠make a one-time PayPal donation⁠ • 📚 Shop merch or the RISK! book⁠ • 🎓 Take storytelling classes with us⁠ • 🎥 Hire Kevin as a coach or get personalized videos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Hey folks, this is Risk, the show where people tell true stories they never thought they

0:12.7

dare to share. I'm Kevin Allison, and every Thursday we release these special episodes

0:18.2

where we look back at content from our earlier years. But before we start

0:22.8

today, I want to say that if you, risk listener, are anywhere near New York City on Thursday,

0:30.4

September 11th, that night from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., I'm having a going away party to prepare for heading off to Thailand.

0:39.7

So come say hello and goodbye. On September 11th, a dream baby on Avenue B, that's 162 Avenue B, I think.

0:51.3

Thursday, September 11th, come on by.

0:55.1

Everyone's welcome.

0:57.3

And I hope to see you there.

0:57.9

Okay.

1:05.4

Now, today we are going to hear an episode that premiered in July of 2013.

1:09.0

It's an episode we call Hurt. way way way that were

1:30.3

way

1:31.3

and

1:32.3

you

1:34.3

oh Weiwhip Weiwet Wra Wra

1:45.0

Wra

1:47.0

Wra Hello, kids, this is risk, the show where people tell true stories, they never thought they'd dare to share.

2:13.8

I'm Kevin Allison, and this is Jonathan Geer behind me now.

2:18.6

What's such an exciting time for us, a lot of us on staff have either just been on vacation or are going on vacation.

2:25.5

I just returned to Kink Camp for the third time.

2:29.8

This time I returned as a faculty member.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from RISK!, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of RISK! and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.