Welcome to "No Risk. No Story," the podcast. Hosted by Costa Michael, a master barber with over 10 years of experience, this show goes beyond the clippers and combs. Each episode features Costa giving a fresh haircut to a diverse range of guests, from celebrities to entrepreneurs. As the hair falls, so do the barriers, leading to candid, insightful, and often hilarious conversations. Join us, where every snip sparks a story.
EP: 011 Pedro Netto - Navigating Faith in the Secular Music Scene
shredding off the long locks in the barber seat, Pedro Netto shares his journey from a troubled youth to a dedicated Christian musician and pastor. He discusses the importance of integrity in the music industry, the power of prayer and community, and the miracles he has witnessed in his life. Pedro emphasizes the need for Christians to engage with the secular world while maintaining their faith and integrity. Listen to the full episode here: Apple> https://podcasts.apple.com/us/p...
28 Aug 2025
EP: 010 Joel Thika - From Corporate to Calling.
In the barber seat, Joel shares his transformative journey from a corporate career to a fulfilling life in ministry and entrepreneurship. He discusses a life-changing encounter that led him to deepen his faith, the importance of taking risks, and the impact of his book 'Silent Influencers.' Joel emphasises the need for courage in the Christian faith and the blessings and challenges of ministry, as well as his personal experiences in love and purpose. Listen to the full episode here: Apple>...
3 Jul 2025
EP:009 Faith, fashion and the misconceptions of ministry life - Jessica Stark
Jessica Stark discusses her personal transformation and the complexities of growing up in a ministry family, sharing insights on faith, fashion, and her journey to becoming a multimedia broadcast journalist in an interview with Costa.
29 May 2025
Ep:008 Ballers In God founder John Bostock: From Footballer to Faith Leader.
John Bostock, founder of Ballers in God, recounts his journey from professional footballer to faith leader, highlighting the role of faith in shaping his identity and mission in this interview.
23 Jan 2025
EP:007 Holy Ghost Madness with Luca Martini - From a life of drugs to a life of miracles.
In the barber chair, lead singer of rock band Holy Ghost Madness and popular You-tuber, Luca Martini shares his transformative journey from a troubled youth to a passionate evangelist. He discusses the pivotal moments in his life that led him to embrace faith, the miracles he has witnessed, and the importance of taking risks in living out one's beliefs. Luca emphasises the power of God's love and grace, the impact of music in evangelism, and the significance of community in his journey. ...
27 Dec 2024
EP:006 Sebastian Melrose - "From Too Hot to Handle to Redemption"
In this conversation, Too Hot to Handle star and racing driver, Sebastian Melrose shares his journey through personal struggles, the impact of social media, and his evolving faith. He reflects on his experiences with racing, relationships, and the challenges of public scrutiny. In this conversation, Sebastian shares his journey of navigating personal challenges, the importance of forgiveness, and the significance of community support during dark times. Sebastian and Costa discusses the lesson...
20 Dec 2024
Ep:005 The Heart of Worship: A Conversation with John Wilds
Costa interviews worship pastor John Wilds about taking risks with God, emphasizing intimacy over performance in worship and the power of spontaneous worship for a deeper connection with God.
8 Aug 2024
EP:004 Melvin Odoom - "Cancel culture is real! I messed up and had to apologise to them".
In this conversation, Melvin discuss' his experiences in the entertainment industry, such as appearing on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing. Costa and Melvin both go on to share their love for music, and their pursuit of happiness. They touch on topics such as cancel culture, Melvin's career journey in radio and TV, His favorite artists and genres of music, and the importance of family and personal achievements. They both also talk about taking risks and dealing with failures, as well as what is ne...
31 Jul 2024
EP:003 Wilfred Webster - From Teaching to being cast as "The Traitor"
In this conversation, Costa and Will Webster discuss various topics including Will's experience on the TV show The Traitors, his career journey, mental health, and personal tragedies. Will shares how he applied for The Traitors after being approached by the production company and talks about his strategy as a traitor on the show. He also opens up about his career as a teacher, his passion for dance, and the risks he took to pursue his dreams. Will discusses his experiences with mental health,...
5 Jul 2024
EP:002 Steve Tebb - Performance really comes out of a place of broken identity.
Summary In this conversation, Costa and Steve Tebb, discuss the importance of taking risks in life and in faith. They share personal stories of stepping out in faith and trusting God's timing. They also talk about the refining process and the role of worship in the church. The conversation explores the importance of worship and the dangers of performance in the church. Steve emphasizes the need for worshipers to be vulnerable and worship God with all their hearts. He discusses the r...
28 Jun 2024
EP:001 From Estate Agent to Reality TV Star: Aaron Evans, winner of the Hit TV show The Traitors and Love Island USA star reveals it all.
Ever wondered what it's like to transition from a self-employed estate agent to a reality TV sensation? Tune in to this episode of No Risk. No Story as my guest Aaron, winner of the BBC BAFTA award winning show The Traitors is in the barber chair getting a fresh cut from Costa. Starting with an amusing recount of haircut preferences and barber shop banter, we journey through the highlights of his TV appearances on "First Dates" and "The Traitors." You'll get an insider's look at the str...
27 Jun 2024
INTRO
Welcome to No Risk. No Story the Podcast.Listen to the full episode here:Apple> https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-risk-no-story/id1754426725Spotify> https://open.spotify.com/show/499kzXri6qSBJpuEMxt3G9Watch on Youtube> https://youtu.be/DyepT5Q-iJMInstagram> https://instagram.com/nrns.podcastTikTok> https://www.tiktok.com/@costa.michael_
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Jessica Stark
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YouTube
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