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Stories with keyword: radio story

Nazi Right Guy For Me

Dana is 20 and still a virgin – she hasn’t so much as kissed a man or been on a date – and then she discovers that JT, the line cook at the Pizzaria Uno where she works – has … Continue reading →

Keywords Aryan, bigot, blow job, boyfriend, breakup, bruises, cook, discrimination, dry hump, fights, fingering, humping, jail, JT, Missoula, moving, Nazi, neo-Nazi, oral sex, Philadelphia, Philly, pizza, Pizzaria Uno, racist, Radio story, server, sex, skinhead, virgin, white, white supremacy

A Farewell To Limbs Almost!!!

When Matteson was in college, he backpacked through Europe for six weeks with his friends Kyler and Carney, and ended up in Pamplona, Spain, with the goal of achieving his dream — running with the bulls, which he’d wanted to … Continue reading →

Keywords awesome, backpacking, bulls, ceremonious, chase, college, crowd, dangerous, death, dream., Ernest, Europe, fence, gore, Hemingway, injury, life goal, Pamplona, Radio story, ritual, running, San Fermin, Spain, streets, tradition, trample

Downright Squirrely

High school teacher Keri remembers when she herself was in high school and took the SAT – an avalanche of one nightmare after another. The proctor didn’t believe her driver’s license photo was actually her, and accused her of falsifying … Continue reading →

Keywords accusation, admissions, cheat sheet, cheating, falsified, high school, license, pet, proctor, Radio story, rodent, SAT, squirrel, standardized test, teacher, trained, window

The French Deflection

18 year-old Margot is a freshman theatre major, and is passionately in love with a French guy named Pierre who’s in her same department, and is just stereotypically romantic in a way she can’t resist…even when she sees signs that … Continue reading →

Keywords backstage, breakup, cheating, college, drama, French, freshman, kiss, making out, melodramatic, painter, passion, Pierre, punch, Radio story, rideshare, romantic, sex, station, theatre major, train, youth

Stronger

At five years old, Stephanie lives with her parents in Las Vegas, and is especially close to her father, who’s a long-haul trucker, and spends all his time when he’s home being her best buddy. Very early one morning, Stephanie’s … Continue reading →

Keywords ambulance, arrest, auto repair, bedroom, blood, bravery, break-in, canine, childhood, cops, criminal, dad, disaster zone, dog attack, father, fleeing, home invasion, injury, intruder, Las Vegas, leg, mom, mother, Nevada, NV, police, Radio story, resilience, stitches, strength, tire, trashed, trauma, truck driver, trucker

Cruel To Be Kissed

Adam is on the 8th grade trip to Washington DC – he’s never left home before, and is experiencing some GI issues due to days of eating only fast food, getting no sleep, and being unable to go #2 in … Continue reading →

Keywords adolescence, boat cruise, class trip, crush, eighth grade, embarrassment, first kiss, Frenching, GI issues, inexperienced, kiss, mortification, New Hampshire, projectile, puke, Radio story, shame, tongue, vomit, Washington DC

Jimmy Davis Eyes

Ophira was living in NYC, and had just gotten a bikini wax and wanted to get her money’s worth. She meets a guy at a bar, and although there are signs that he’s a horrible person, goes home with him … Continue reading →

Keywords bad sex, bar, bikini wax, cats, collection, dating, Garfield, hookup, Jim Davis, large penis, New York, NYC, obsession, one night stand, plush toys, Queens, Radio story, stuffed animals

Great Moments In American Cinema

In 1991, Lucas’s father buys a video camera, mostly to make bootleg movies from video store tapes. One day Lucas is looking for his Beetlejuice tape. He finds it in his parents’ room, but sees that they’ve recorded over Beetlejuice, … Continue reading →

Keywords Beetlejuice, bootlegs, childhood, Deep Throat, home movies, Linda Lovelace, masturbation, parents, porn, pornography, Radio story, VCR, video camera, video tapes

The Nimbus

At 16, Peter is growing up in rural South Jersey. He decides to do something special for his girlfriend Katie and spice up their sex life by taking her to a lovely, romantic spot in the woods. As they lie … Continue reading →

Keywords bugs, deer ticks, forest, insects, intercourse, Lyme Disease, New Jersey, NJ, Radio story, rural, sex, South Jersey, teenagers, teens, ticks, wildlife, woods

The I in Team

At 36, Larry is invited to join an all-men’s a capella singing group in LA. He’s never been the kind of guy who was asked to join an all-men’s anything, and had always wanted to be a part of things … Continue reading →

Keywords choir, Constantinople., ensemble, group, harmony, independence, Istanbul, jazz, LA, Los Angeles, men, mirthful, misfit, New York, NY, outsider, performances, pop, Radio story, singing, The Upscales, train, tunes, vibrato, vocal, vocal arrangements

Stop Signs

Julie takes driver’s ed at age 28, signing up for lessons on Staten Island, with a middle-aged male instructor named Ron, who talks a lot, eventually about rather inappropriate and sexual topics. On Julie’s next-to-last lesson, Ron makes her drive … Continue reading →

Keywords creepy, driver’s ed, driving lessons, inappropriate, instructor, menace, New York, NYC, Radio story, sexual harassment, sexual predator, Staten Island, threatening, threatening behavior.

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Keywords Kevin Allison, Radio story, show host

A Hard Landing

British 20-something JP gets a job that transfers him from London to New York. One of the only friends he makes is a young lady named Claire, whom he meets online and begins dating. She becomes mysteriously ill with terrible … Continue reading →

Keywords attention-seeking, believable, break-in, British, cancer, Claire, convincing, diagnosis, doctors, doubt, Emma, ex-pat, fabrication, fight, GI distress, girlfriend, heavy metal, hoax, hospital, illness, instability, lead, lies, made-up, medical, mental illness, Munchausen Syndrome, mysterious, mystery, NYC, poison, psychiatric, Radio story, sick, stomach, stomach aches, toxic, vomiting

The View from Site B

Amy lives with a great deal of shame towards her large-sized body, and when a massage therapist refuses to work on her because of her weight, she’s despondent. Amy’s psychologist urges her to learn about size acceptance and body image … Continue reading →

Keywords activism, activists, body image, deflowering, dyke, fat, gyros, hot tub, large, lesbian, massage, New Fattitudes, orgy, plus size, process, Radio story, rotate, Seattle, self-esteem, sex party, site A, site B, size, size acceptance, spanking, talking dildo, therapist

Time to Go

Cyndi has an acting job performing interactive murder mysteries in the basement of a popular bar. She’s gotten very close to the cast, especially a guy named Chris, whom she finds herself feeling a stronger connection with than her actual … Continue reading →

Keywords actors, bar, breakup, comedian, dead, death, funeral, Grim Reaper, guilt, guilty, Halloween, hanging special effects, homemade, loss, murder mystery, Radio story, rigging, standup comic, tragedy

Michael Pope Is Gay For Pay

Michael is 28 years old, living in NYC, and penniless after having invested everything he had in making his first indie film. After desperately searching the job ads, he gets an interview with a gay phone sex line, which is … Continue reading →

Keywords audition, broke, filmmaker, gay, hotline, improvise, interview, job ads, NYC, penniless, phone call, phone sex, Radio story, straight, supervisor

Nude Descending a Staircase

When Morgan moved to NYC, she fell in with a crowd of friends who did a fair amount of partying, and immersed herself in alcohol and coke. One night, just as she’s recovering from a broken leg, Morgan’s friends introduce … Continue reading →

Keywords apartment, apartment building, broken leg, cocaine, doctor, doors, drunk, hallways, identical, knocking, locked out, missing, naked, Nigerian, nude, NYC, partying, pee, peeing, police, Radio story, search, sleepwalking, stairwell, urine

Side Effects

Katie participates in an experimental antidepressant drug trial at Columbia University to see if it will help her lifelong depression, anhedonia and lack of engagement in life. She can’t know if she’s been assigned to the active medication group or … Continue reading →

Keywords antidepressant, antisocial, blind, blindness, brain, chocolate, depression, donuts, drug trial, Entenmann’s, eyesight, loss, medication, mental health, mental illness, mind, placebo, placebo effect, power of suggestion, Radio story, side effects, vision, withdrawn

Gimme Head

Beth and her friends are in St. Petersburg, FL, partying a little after a conference they were at, when on their walk home, they find a decapitated head of a woman on the sidewalk. While waiting for police to arrive, … Continue reading →

Keywords blood, body, decapitation, Florida, gore, head, horror, Radio story, scary, severed head, suicide

Get in the Bentley

Chad ignores his girlfriend’s rule that he’s only to walk her beloved pit bull, Bentley, on a leash; he’s so excited to get the full dog-walking experience, and so sure that the sweet dog will be fine, that he walks … Continue reading →

Keywords anus, attack, Bentley., bite, canine, dog, dog park, dog walking, fingers, pit bull, Radio story

I Am (So Gay)

Soce the rapper moved to NYC from NH in 2003, and immediately started going to open mics to try to get time onstage. He noticed right away that there didn’t seem to be any other rappers who were gay besides … Continue reading →

Keywords coming out, danger, End of The Week, Gay storyteller, GLBTQIA storyteller, keeping it real., lyrics, New Hampshire, New York, NH, NYC, open mic, Pyramid, queer, Radio story, rap, rapper, rough, song, stage time, suckin’ dick, verses, violence

Finally

Samara lost her virginity at 18, and sex was okay, but it wasn’t amazing like other girls described, which leads her to think that maybe she’s never had an orgasm. She gets obsessed with trying to sort out the mystery … Continue reading →

Keywords buzzing, climax, coming, contraction, device., ejaculation, masturbation, orgasm, pink pearl, rabbit, Radio story, rotating, sensation, sex, sex ed, sexual education, toy, vibrator, virginity

I, Me, Mime

At her very first TV commercial audition — for a telephone company’s new calling plan — Kerri completely misinterprets the directions and does an epic, full-on French pantomime, leaving the casting people bewildered.

Keywords actress, audition, Best of RISK!, casting, commercial, confusion, embarrassment, mime, misinterpretation, NYU, pantomime, Radio story, The State, theatre major, TV

Unforgettable

John does a gay Craigslist hook-up, and agrees to go to the ad-placer’s home. The man tells him, right before John leaves, that he’s a little person. John’s irritated that this man wasn’t more forthcoming prior to this, but feels … Continue reading →

Keywords Craig’s List, drag queen, dwarf, gay, Gay storyteller, Georgia, GLBTQIA storyteller, homosexual, hookup, intercourse, little person, married, queer, Radio story, sex, southern, weed, wife

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