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The Power (CRS104)

RISK!

RISK!

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

4.65.7K Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2020

⏱️ 28 minutes

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A Classic RISK! Singles episode. A story that Tori Weston first shared on the podcast in August of 2014 about saving the life of a rapist. 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

This week on historical hyenas join our top panel of comedians as we take us

0:06.1

So okay, are you still in the bath? Yes, I'm listening to my podcast. Can I come in?

0:11.6

No, no, no, no! Just need to grab the claw clippers. Don't worry, I'll cover my eyes

0:16.3

What? Whoa!

0:18.2

Scars, look at the falling!

0:20.0

I'm still not looking!

0:24.0

And I'm not listening to my podcast. Don't want batting, mere catting!

0:29.0

Simple, huh?

0:37.0

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

0:42.6

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

0:48.8

that we're calling classic risk singles. Each of these episodes features just one story

0:54.8

from the past. If you're new to Risk, you should know that the podcast can be very uncensored.

1:01.6

Now as we review these throwbacks, remember many of these recordings were made over a decade

1:06.4

ago? I just asked that you keep that historical context in mind. Today in 2020, there's a vastly

1:12.7

different consciousness. Risk has always asked our storytellers to air on the side of not

1:18.2

being too cautious to speak in as unfiltered away as possible. That said, we also want our

1:25.6

storytellers to be compassionate in their storytelling. But even in stories where you hear

1:30.2

an overall compassionate context to the sharing, you might still notice some moments that

1:36.0

strike you as cringe-worthy today. A lot of these storytellers and myself as the host

1:42.1

of some of the oldest episodes would probably have handled those moments differently today.

1:47.9

As always, the title of the series Risk is itself a trigger warning. This week a story that

1:55.9

Tory Weston first shared on the podcast in August of 2014. I should warn you there is

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