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The live version of ''RISK!'' debuted as a weekly show at [[Arlene's Grocery]] in New York City on August 6, 2009. The theme of the premiere show was "Strange Sex: Our Wildest Encounters" and featured stories from [[Marc Maron]], [[Jessi Klein]], [http://www.margotleitman.com/ Margot Leitman], Jonathan Kesselman, and hosted by Kevin Allison.<ref>{{cite web|last=McCarthy|first=Sean L.|title=Kevin Allison: Not afraid to take a comedy RISK!|url=http://thecomicscomic.typepad.com/thecomicscomic/2009/08/kevin-allison-not-afraid-to-take-a-comedy-risk.html|work=the comic's comic|accessdate= |
The live version of ''RISK!'' debuted as a weekly show at [[Arlene's Grocery]] in New York City on August 6, 2009. The theme of the premiere show was "Strange Sex: Our Wildest Encounters" and featured stories from [[Marc Maron]], [[Jessi Klein]], [http://www.margotleitman.com/ Margot Leitman], Jonathan Kesselman, and hosted by Kevin Allison.<ref>{{cite web|last=McCarthy|first=Sean L.|title=Kevin Allison: Not afraid to take a comedy RISK!|url=http://thecomicscomic.typepad.com/thecomicscomic/2009/08/kevin-allison-not-afraid-to-take-a-comedy-risk.html|work=the comic's comic|accessdate=29 June 2012}}</ref> The weekly show moved to [[Joe's Pub]] in October 2009. Featured performers at the Joe's Pub performances include [[Margaret Cho]], [[Rachel Dratch]], [[Andy Borowitz]] and [[Janeane Garofalo]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Kevin Allison of "The State" presents RISK!|url=http://www.joespub.com/component/option,com_shows/task,view/Itemid,40/id,4729|work=Joe's Pub|accessdate=29 June 2012}}</ref> . |
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''RISK!'' is now a monthly live show that can be seen at [[People's Improv Theater|The People's Improv Theater]] in New York City or at the Nerdist Theater at Meltdown in Hollywood. The show has also toured college campuses, including [[Brown University]]. |
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== Podcast == |
== Podcast == |
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RISK! is a podcast and live storytelling show hosted by former The State cast member Kevin Allison. The show started as a weekly live storytelling series in August of 2009, and the podcast began in October of that same year.
Live Show
The live version of RISK! debuted as a weekly show at Arlene's Grocery in New York City on August 6, 2009. The theme of the premiere show was "Strange Sex: Our Wildest Encounters" and featured stories from Marc Maron, Jessi Klein, Margot Leitman, Jonathan Kesselman, and hosted by Kevin Allison.[1] The weekly show moved to Joe's Pub in October 2009. Featured performers at the Joe's Pub performances include Margaret Cho, Rachel Dratch, Andy Borowitz and Janeane Garofalo[2] .
RISK! is now a monthly live show that can be seen at The People's Improv Theater in New York City or at the Nerdist Theater at Meltdown in Hollywood. The show has also toured college campuses, including Brown University.
Podcast
| 'RISK!' | |
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| Presentation | |
| Hosted by | Kevin Allison |
| Genre | Comedy, Storytelling |
| Language | English |
| Updates | Every Thursday |
| Length | 30 - 60 minutes |
| Publication | |
| Original release | Live show: August 6, 2009 Podcast: October 2009 |
References
- ^ McCarthy, Sean L. "Kevin Allison: Not afraid to take a comedy RISK!". the comic's comic. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
- ^ "Kevin Allison of "The State" presents RISK!". Joe's Pub. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
External links
- RISK! - official website
Category:Audio podcasts Category:Internet properties established in 2009 Category:English-language podcasts Category:Talk podcasts