The Poker Life and HSPLO Podcasts

Phil Galfond

Liv Boeree

Jason Mercier

2:00 Jason Mercier's WSOP bracelet bets

7:00 How prop bets help Jason maintain focus

9:00 Did prop bet affect Jason's play when seeking 3rd 2016 bracelet?

12:00 Mercier or Holz -- who had better summer?

13:00 Jason's $1.8m prop bet with Vanessa Selbst

19:00 David Hill's poker writeup on Bill Simmons' The Ringer

https://theringer.com/jason-mercier-world-series-of-poker-three-bracelets-309f6886491a#.urlkhx8lu

22:00 Jason Mercier ESPN interview with Dan Le Batard & Stugotz

http://www.espn.com/espnradio/show?showId=danlebatard

25:00 Annie Duke, the "Poker Pro"

31:00 The Poker Dream, Risk of Addition/Degen Tendencies

33:00 Poker versus social games with micro-transaction revenue generation method

36:52 Doug Polk "Bad Reg" comments -- Jason's shoot reaction

(37:40) "First of all I have to thank him because like, he just lit a fire under me and I decided I was going to make a few million this summer. So thank you, Doug.

Besides that, I don't know if he actually believes that I'm not that good or whatever it is. I felt like when he actually did it, it was some sort of ploy or marketing thing where he's just trying to get more viewers, trying to see if he could start something with me... whatever. And I fell for it, took the bait, and 

40:00 How shit-talking helps poker players get motivated

43:00 Doug Polk & Jason Mercier seated together at SHRB

45:00 Jason's online poker career before fame (2007)

53:00 Off-kilter invented poker games

59:00 Options, planning for wedding, etc.

1:02:00 Proposal to Natasha Barbour on-stream at WSOP

1:08:00 Poker relationships

1:10:00 Value of being resilient in poker and relationships

1:12:00 Jason's future. How does he stay motivated for upcoming EPT/WCOOP?

1:15:00 Will Jason take more of his own action now?

1:19:00 Jason is content living in Canada

1:21:00 8-Game Power Rankings for PokerStars?

1:22:00 Jason vs Gus Hansen at end of WSOP. Gus Hansen = Action

1:25:00 2016 One Drop Extravaganza

1:27:00 Jason Mercier Basketball

1:29:00 Jason's dog at the Rio. His name is "Marshmallow"  "He's a champion."

1:31:00 The trappings of fame

1:34:00 Has Jason ever been cheated at gambling? How to avoid.

1:35:00 David Viffer stories?

1:36:00 Jungleman stories. Jason saw Cates throw cards in Dmitri's face (Limit Omaha in Australia)

1:39:00 What people inspire Jason Mercier?

1:40:00 Michael Phelps = Beast -- 2016 Summer Olympics

1:41:00 Podcasts, Who does Jason think Joey should invite?

1:44:00 Jason might go sweat the November 9 b/c he has action. Upcoming wedding before Thanksgiving. Might go to Prague, then restart everything again in Bahamas 2017 PCA.

1:45:00 Instagram: realjasonmercier  Social Media

1:46:00 Liv Boeree will be on Podcast this Friday

Charlie Carrel aka Epiphany77

Bill Perkins (Billionaire Businessman/Poker Player)

This was one of the best podcasts I've ever done in my life, I will have a full rundown of specifics up shortly but the amount of wisdom shared by Bill was incredible :) 

Mike Vacanti (Poker/Fitness Entrepeneur)

Mike has been playing live poker for a number of years and used poker to help quit his full time job to pursue a career in the world of fitness. Mike runs his website www.ontheregimen.com/ and plays poker on the east coast. He also was the personal trainer for one of my favorite content creators on the internet Gary Vaynerchuk for 2 years :) We will talk about his perspective on the world of poker, how he used it to quit his job, much fitness wisdom and much more :)

Mikes Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikevacanti

iJoey Weekly #1 (Weekly Podcast & Life Thoughts)

I will be putting this video out every Sunday that will recap the weeks podcasts and I will talk about my thoughts after the fact of each episode. I'll also discuss my poker play for the week and any other projects I'm working on :)

Doug Polk

TIMESTAMPS: Doug Polk Poker Life Podcast -- July 29, 2016

1:00 Intro & Upcoming Podcast guests
3:10 Doug Polk's summer recap
5:00 2016 WSOP Tag Team Champions
8:20 MTT Bad Regs
9:05 Joey & Doug's interactions with fans -- promoting poker
13:50 Doug Polk's future plans
15:20 Polker News weekly cast for 2+2
16:10 Old-school PartyPoker $25/$50 cash games & NLHE Heads Up King of The Hill system
17:00 Doug gives his views on several online poker sites
20:00 PLO (4 cards!) vs NLHE
21:20 "Rake is way more brutal in PLO" & concerns about bots
22:00 Poker getting tougher. Which poker formats & venues are still beatable?
25:50 Comparing today's poker landscape to the good ol' days
27:55 Old-school online poker fish like Tian "wobbly_au" Shou

https://www.pokerstars.com/en/blog/2...-s-138199.html

34:30 Aaron "aejones" Jones (current DFS endboss) stories

http://www.pokernews.com/news/2016/0...ffwc-23862.htm

37:45 Online poker in the United States
40:20 Which countries have the best/worst poker players?
42:20 Fedor Holz comparison to Dan Colman
45:00 Tom Dwan spotted in Las Vegas this summer
46:00 The Tom Dwan scam
51:10 Poker run-good
52:30 Tom Dwan online ROFL-stomped by Viktom Blom for $4m+. Blom lost that money to Brian Hastings
53:40 Will super-nosebleed high stakes online action happen again?
54:40 Doug Polk competitive gaming background
56:55 Upswing Poker inception -- content methodology & outreach
58:10 President Doug Polk for President in 2032?
58:30 Joey & Doug's role in the poker community
60:40 Equity & valuation of becoming "poker personality"
64:30 Doug's upcoming Bankroll Challenge & upcoming projects
66:00 GTO Snapchat strategy discussion
73:45 Politics & #pokertwitter -- shoot on recent KidPoker tweets
75:10 Old-school DNegs YouTube video works
77:15 Negreanu Twitter polls
79:30 Online poker in U.S. Regulated vs. Unregulated poker sites
81:00 Americas Cardroom vs. Bovada
82:10 The life of joeingram1 -- No Masturbation Prop Bet with Fedor Holz
83:40 Papi's plans to do exclusive Upswing Poker content
85:30 How prop bets are great for personal motivation

* Featured Discussion *

86:00 Handicapping Doug Polk $100-$10k Bankroll Challenge 

99:40 Rapid-fire Twitter fan questions
101:50 Upswing Poker cross-promotional efforts with Twitch Poker streamers
104:20 Outro -- Keeping Up with The Pokers Ep. #3 (Joey Ingram & AdrianFeniXx)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2P7tmXcUMK8

104:50 Follow us on Social Media 
105:30 "Shout-out to the Majestic Star by the way... that is not the place you want to ****ing go."

Keeping Up With The Pokers #3 W/Adrian Fenix

This is the new show I will be doing weekly/bi-weekly with Adrian Fenix talking about the current happenings in the online/live poker world

0:00 New Show Feedback

2:25 WSOP Main Event Final Table 

12:40 Lack of Final Table Coverage

16:00 #PokerTwitter after WSOP

18:12 Poker Players talking Politics

22:51 Pokerstars "Amazing" Promotions

26:33 Future Plans

Subscribe to Adrians new YouTube Channel and check out his 1st video:

https://www.youtube.com/user/AdrianFeniXx

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhQptSY4jag

Show Links: 

WSOP Final Table: http://www.pokernews.com/news/2016/07/2016-wsop-main-event-final-table-set-25364.htm

WSOP Main Event Show info: https://www.upswingpoker.com/joey-ingram-wsop-main-event-update-show-2016/

#PokerTwitter: https://twitter.com/Joeingram1/lists/my-gto-poker-follows

Daniel Negrenau Podcast talking Pokerstars: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHRLy-aCbLE

Previous Keeping Up With The Pokers Episodes: 

#1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UULAVQfM4og

#2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fX2tohn1EbQ

Noah Schwartz