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Remembering Shashi Musso

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RISK!

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

4.65.7K Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2022

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

A Special RISK! episode. This week, we celebrate the life of a one of a kind person, Shashi Musso, a multitalented artist and queer rebel who sadly passed away this month. Here are two stories he shared on RISK! that paint a portrait of what a unique individual he was. Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation to RISK! at PayPal.me/RISKshow Get tickets to RISK! live shows at RISK-show.com/tour Get the RISK! book at TheRISKBook.com Take our storytelling classes at TheStoryStudio.org Hire Kevin Allison to make a personalized video at Cameo.com/TheKevinAllison Hire Kevin Allison as a coach at KevinAllison.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello kids, this is Risk, the show where people tell true stories they never thought they

0:12.8

dare to share.

0:14.2

I'm Kevin Allison and every Thursday we release these special episodes where we look

0:19.3

back at some of our favorite stories.

0:21.9

This week we're celebrating the life of someone who was truly one of a kind.

0:28.0

Shashi Musso was a multi-talented artist, a queer rebel, and a truly sweet soul.

0:37.0

When we learned that Shashi had passed away a few weeks back, we felt we had to honor

0:43.2

his legacy by revisiting the two all-time classic stories that he told on risk.

0:51.7

Now just FYI, there's dubious sexual situations and off the wall drug use and poop discussed

1:02.4

in these stories.

1:03.8

And with that said, here are the stories we call Shashi Musso has to leave now and the

1:12.3

naked strangler.

1:28.9

About 1976 in San Francisco, I had this great lady friend who I had met when I was in high

1:35.1

school in Kansas.

1:36.5

She was not in high school, but I had directed a community theater play which I hired her

1:42.4

for and gossip again that we were having an affair.

1:45.6

Although most people knew I was gay, but it was like stupid little town.

1:50.4

I'm in a collar of joy because it sort of makes me feel strong.

1:54.0

So anyway, she's a Coke dealer, a pot dealer, acid maker.

1:59.5

She leaves me in charge of her house.

2:01.2

She's going away to do a deal somewhere and she has liquid acid in her freezer because

2:08.0

you're supposed to, I guess, freeze liquid acid or it goes bad, I don't really know.

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