News: Storytelling Podcast RISK!, Hosted by Kevin Allison, at Caveat, NYC on October 24

Kevin Allison. Photo by Mindy Tucker

 RISK! Live

Where: Caveat (21 A Clinton Street, New York NY)
(212) 228-2100

When: Thursday, October 24, 2019 
Doors @ 9pm, Show @ 9:30pm
Price: $15
Link for tickets

This may not technically be theater, but as long-time fans of The State, how could we not post about it?

RISK!, the popular weekly true storytelling podcast and award-winning live show hosted by writer and actor Kevin Allison (from MTV’s The State), is coming live to Caveat (21 A Clinton Street, New York NY) on Thursday, October 24 at 9:30pm.

On the show, people from all walks of life tell true stories that they never thought they'd dare to share in public. The podcast just celebrated its 10th Anniversary and has released a retrospective.

This month’s show will feature jaw-dropping stories from Molly Cameron, Michael C. Bryan, Julia Whitehouse, and Anita Flores. 

Tickets are on sale now.



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