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Live from Brown/RISD

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RISK!

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

4.65.7K Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2026

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in November of 2013, when students from Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design shared true stories at a RISK! live show on campus. 🎤Live Story: Over the Limit by David Jacobs As a kid, it took David a while to realize he had anger management problems. After a few unfortunate outbursts, a therapist helped him get a hold of himself. 🎤Live Story: Street Smarts by Hania Ansari Hania is held at gunpoint during a robbery attempt in Pakistan. She offers her TI-89 calculator. The robber asks her to teach him how to use it, revealing his educational background. He leaves without taking anything. 🎤Live Story: As Three by D.H. In college, D.H. found herself in a happy three-person relationship. But like so many college relationships, it had to end. 🌈 Support RISK! & Get Involved 🎟 See RISK! live⁠ on March 17, 2026 in NYC! ✍️ 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

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0:00.0

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

0:12.8

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

0:18.7

where we look back at content from our earlier years.

0:22.2

Keep in mind that some announcements in older episodes might be outdated,

0:26.5

as well as some of what's said in the stories.

0:29.3

We always say that the name of the series itself is a bit of a content warning.

0:34.5

This week, it's an episode that premiered in November of 2013, an episode we call

0:40.7

Live from Brown RISD.

0:43.9

Whoa, whoa! Now, Wow Now I'm

0:55.0

Wai

1:08.0

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

1:27.2

I'm Kevin Allison, and this is

1:29.4

the drifting boulders behind me now, because of course it is. I mean, you've been wondering

1:38.5

when in hell we'd finally get the drifting boulders on here, and all I can say is you're goddamn very well aware of when we'll get them on now because

1:49.4

it's now.

1:51.1

Today's episode is a very special one because it is live from Brown and Risdi.

1:57.5

Live from the campus of Brown University and featuring students from the nearby

2:02.6

Rhode Island School of Design. It's the latest of our college campus shows because college

2:10.3

kids are so, well, they take so many risks and really examine the lives that they're leading.

2:18.4

And they're all so thrilled to see their friends getting up on stage and sharing this stuff.

2:25.2

In fact, you know what would make sense?

2:27.1

It would make sense if this show was going to at least one college per month.

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