The Best of Happy Stories #4

RISK!

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

4.6 • 5.6K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Geraldine Buckley and Jolenta Greenberg share more of our favorite feel-good stories from our past. • Come to Portugal for RISK!'s 15th Anniversary in May 2025: risk-show.com/portugal • Pitch us your story! risk-show.com/submissions • Support RISK! through Patreon at patreon.com/risk or make a one-time donation: paypal.me/riskshow • Get tickets to RISK! live shows: risk-show.com/live • Get the RISK! Book and shop for merch: risk-show.com/shop • Take our storytelling classes: thestorystudio.org • Hire Kevin Allison as a coach or get personalized videos: kevinallison.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:37.2	Hey folks, this is Risk, the show where people tell true stories. They never thought they
0:43.0	dare to share. I'm Kevin Allison, and every Thursday we release these special episodes
0:48.6	where we look back at content from the earlier years of the podcast. This week, it's the
0:53.4	best of happy stories.
0:55.1	Number four, just some feel-good stories,
0:58.1	because we all need those any old time.
1:01.4	In a little bit, we're going to hear from Jolenta Greenberg.
1:03.9	But first, a story from Geraldine Buckley,
1:07.7	who told this one at a risk live show that we did at Howard University in 2016
1:15.5	in Washington, D.C.
1:17.3	That was an unforgettable night.
1:19.6	And here's Geraldine now with the story we call The Bus.
1:28.3	Thank you so much.
1:30.3	Well, when I was 17, I was in high school in Oxford, in England,
1:36.3	and I got a part in a university production of King Lear.
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