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If you like The Moth, This American Life or Snap Judgment, take a walk on the wilder side with RISK! Your colorful host Kevin Allison (of the legendary comedy group The State) helms this surprisingly uncensored show where people tell jaw-dropping true stories they never thought they'd dare to share in public. RISK! is hilarious, heart-wrenching and remarkably real. Think you've heard it all? Fasten your seatbelt.

A Hollywood love story, a Hollywood memoir, a dual biography of two of Hollywood’s most famous figures, whose golden lives were lived at the center of Hollywood’s golden age, written by their daughter, an acclaimed writer and producer. Fay Wray was most famous as the woman - the blonde in a diaphanous gown - who captured the heart of the mighty King Kong. The book’s - and Wray’s - counterpart: Robert Riskin, considered one of the greatest screenwriters of all time. Fay Wray and Robert Riskin lived large lives, finding each other after establishing their artistic selves.

The individuals who live within this extraordinary first novel are: Regan and William Hamilton-Sweeney, estranged heirs to one of the city's largest fortunes; Keith and Mercer, the men who, for better or worse, love them; Charlie and Samantha, two suburban teenagers seduced by downtown's punk scene; an obsessive magazine reporter and his idealistic neighbor; and the detective trying to figure out what any of them have to do with a shooting in Central Park.

Spring, 2011. When thirteen-year-old Jolie Aspern goes down onto the subway tracks to retrieve her dropped phone—and nearly gets hit by a train—the last thing she wants is sympathy from her estranged dad, Ethan. A recovering addict and felon, now living in California, Ethan has long struggled to see beyond himself. But when news of Jolie’s accident reaches him, Ethan comes to fear she’s in more serious trouble than anyone realizes. And believing he’s the only one who can save her, he decides to return home.

Each week, CNBC Fast Money contributors Dan Nathan and Guy Adami, along with former hedge fund manager Danny Moses (as featured in The Big Short), and SoFi’s Head of Investment Strategy, Liz Young, break down market-moving headlines, provide their insights into the financial markets and discuss under-the-radar investment themes. You’ll leave each episode with a better perspective on financial and business news from three experienced, nonconsensus voices whose goal is to provide listeners with the intellectual framework to think critically and make smarter investment decisions. Each ...

It may be a wonderful world, but as Dan Riskin explains, it's also a dangerous, disturbing, and disgusting one. At every turn, it seems, living things are trying to eat us, poison us, use our bodies as their homes, or have us spread their eggs. In Mother Nature Is Trying to Kill You, Riskin is our guide through the natural world at its most gloriously ruthless. Using the seven deadly sins as a road map, Riskin offers dozens of jaw-dropping examples that illuminate how brutal nature can truly be.

Conversations about wilderness risk management, stories from the backcountry, and tools to become better partners. Some episodes are the audio from meetings of the Start & End at Home wilderness risk management and trip planning course. Cover art by Greta Van Campen.

Adversity is never the end of the story. Authenticity. Determination. Trust. Grit. No matter how experienced you are or what industry you’re in, the basics of great leadership are universal. In this podcast, we’re bringing you the voices of leaders who put these attributes into action.

Each Tuesday and Thursday, CNBC Fast Money contributors Dan Nathan and Guy Adami discuss the biggest market-moving headlines, providing their investment and trading insights. These podcasts are available in podcast stores and on YouTube where you can see the charts each week. Follow us on Twitter @MRKTCall, subscribe in your favorite podcast stores, and sign up for updates at RiskReversal.com.

On The Risk Management show, we discuss the experiences and ideas behind what's working in Risk Management right now in our risky world. You'll hear interviews with risk managers, CEOs and thought leaders who have compelling stories to share, new insights and just conversations with top professionals operating in the trenches to help you do your work better. Episodes will feature topics such as: risk management, cyber security, credit risk, market risk, governance, fintech, regtech, risk and compliance, AML, fraud and other related topics.

Risk Managers Getting Coffee - Season 1 - This exciting Series kicks off season 1 with interviews with Dynamic and forward thinking Risk Managers in cities such as Lisbon, Dubai, Glasgow, Doha and Manama.In a casual setting, usually over coffee, topics such as Blockchain, Technology, Quantitative Risk Analysis, Project Risk, Political Risk, Risk Culture and Cryptocurrency are all discussed alongside how the risk managers got into risk in the first place.

This book is dedicated to the mothers we celebrate with love and those we remember with emotional tears. Widowed for seven years, Barbara Ramsay lives and breathes for her five grownup daughters and their babies. She's also used to chatting over the phone with her good friend, Lou, and soothing his stress. But why has he invited her to come to Paris with his TV Network crew? Powerful News Director, Lou Roland is certainly not marriage material, yet he has suddenly decided he wants Barbara in his arms. Not an easy task when his pretty confidante from Kentucky proves so difficult to date--...

Hosts: Sammy and Santos. This is a podcast about academic freedom and justice, a partnership with USN Human Rights students and Scholars at Risk Network,advocating and fighting for Professor G.N. Saibaba's justice. Explore with us and learn about Prof Saibaba's work in human rights and equality and be part of our mission to empower minds and promote positive change. #HumanRightsAdvocacy #AcademicFreedomNow. Get in touch with us; usn.student.advocacy@gmail.com.

Engaging conversations with great kids ministry leaders. Inspiring children's ministry leaders, workers and pastors around the world from large and small churches alike to increase their capacity to serve kids in their church with practical ideas and resources.

New York. 1977. Be there when it explodes. It’s New Year’s Eve, 1976, and New York is a city on the edge. As midnight approaches, a blizzard sets in - and amidst the fireworks, an unmistakable sound rings out across Central Park. Gunshots. Two of them. The search for the shooter will bring together a rich cast of New Yorkers. From the reluctant heirs to one of the city's greatest fortunes to a couple of Long Island kids drawn to the punk scene downtown.

Three fine writers have created three gloriously chilling tales that will cut you to the quick. Will you be able to listen and turn out the light? Great stories, simply told with fresh voices.

Breaking Even, where cash meets the course. Each week, host Ned Michaels will combine his love for golf, financial markets, and real estate into an action-packed podcast where no topic is out of bounds. The former international tour player turned commentator, instructor, small-time real estate investor and self-proclaimed world's worst options trader will be joined by a variety of guests from different industries to educate, entertain and (hopefully) make you money.  Stay up to date at riskreversal.com, follow us on Twitter @breakingevenpod and subscribe to Breaking Even in your favorite ...

With over 35 years of combined diverse experience, Matt & Lorenzo are dedicated to community support, mental resilience, physical fitness, and healthy lifestyle habits. Their mission is to inspire individuals of all ages while providing a spotlight for local business owners. Tune in weekly as Matt and Lorenzo engage with a variety of professionals, including real estate agents, mortgage brokers, authors, contractors, investors, and nurses, among others. Each episode offers valuable insights that listeners can integrate into their daily lives while also supporting small local businesses.