Live From Norfolk 1

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4.6 • 5.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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A Classic RISK! episode from our early years that first ran in 2013, when the RISK! live show came to Norfolk, Virginia. 🎤Live Story: The Squatter by Billy Raim Billy is afraid to poop in public until he decides to let go of of that fear, as it was ruining a trip with friends to China, with disastrous consequences. keywords: Poop, Fear, China, Culture Shock 🎤Live Story: Sister’s Keeper by Tiffany Chilcott Tiffany impersonates her sister on the phone and gets a guy to shave his head. keywords: Siblings, Imposters, Pranks, Dating 🎤Live Story: The Last Time by Pete Roberts Pete lets a drug dealer into his motel thinking he’s going to have a Bukowski moment, only to be robbed. keywords: Bad Decisions, Drug Deals, Fear, Life Threatening 🌈 Support RISK! & Get Involved • 🎟 See RISK! live⁠ in New York on Dec 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

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0:00.0	Hey folks, this is Risk, the show where people tell true stories.
0:11.7	They never thought they'd dare to share.
0:14.3	I'm Kevin Allison, and every Thursday we release these special episodes where we look back
0:19.8	at content from our earlier years.
0:22.1	This week, it's an episode that premiered in July of 2013.
0:27.0	It was recorded at that year's Norfolk Comedy Festival.
0:31.9	It's an episode we call Live from Norfolk One.
0:55.0	Yeah. live from Norfolk One. Wow. We'll Way Way Yeah Wow
0:56.0	We
0:57.0	W We're We're Aweb Wye Let's Let's Hello, kids, this is Risk, the show where people tell true stories they never thought they dare to share.
1:40.3	I'm Kevin Allison, and this is Ryan Hemsworth behind me now.
1:45.2	This is the first of two episodes from our trip to Norfolk, Virginia.
1:51.0	We did a couple shows at the Norfolk Comedy Festival there and had a ridiculously fun time.
1:58.3	Jeanette Rainey of the generic theater was a big help to me and the sketch comedy group,
2:04.5	the pushers, they really showed me a great, great time that weekend, great community there.
2:10.8	And listen, if you would like to help bring risk to your community, if you have any connections to a comedy festival or any kind of arts festival,
2:22.1	or maybe a connection to a college campus,
2:25.3	contact us at Kevin at Risk-Show.com.
2:29.8	We love bringing the show into new communities.
2:33.5	We're going to start off here with a stand-up comedian and storyteller down there in Norfolk.
2:39.0	This is Billy Rame with a story we call The Squatter. Good to be here, man.
3:02.9	I took Kevin's class today, and storytelling is so much different than stand-up comedy,
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