Just curious. We all know the presidential election has been a boom for Saturday Night Live\’s ratings … tonight I was watching to see John McCain\’s guest appearance. Gotta say, he was pretty damn good. The host was Ben Affleck […]
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Dewey Tomko for being basically the Cal Ripken of Poker. (Three bracelets). Henry Orenstein for inventing the hole-card cam (and maybe producing High Stakes Poker). Click below for more details.
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Lou Kreiger with some interesting thoughts on the pre-Big One run-up, too. He makes some good points, and isn\’t ready to throw the poker baby out with the bathwater yet. Likewise, I\’m not jumping to any conclusions yet. But I
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CBS has posted their sked for this weekend — and while adjusting story line-ups is standard operating procedure for any real journalistic operation, that rumored Oct. 26 date isn\’t so. What is on the agenda for this next Sunday [from
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What starts out as background talk between Eli Elezra and Patrik Antonius during the Poker After Dark cash game last week ends up getting Howard Lederer\’s panties in a severe wad … not just when Antonius extols the greatness of
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I never thought I\’d say this … but you might want to set your Tivo for Lifetime, on October 25. Sex and Lies in Sin City: The Ted Binion Scandal (starring Matthew Modine, Mena Suvari, and Marcia Gay Harden) [Annoying
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If you squint your eyes and are watching on a super-hi-def-super-big-screen and using CIA-quality video enhancement technology you can see it … Team Pokerati player/lasts-longest winner Whit Blanton appears at the featured table during Day 4 of the 2008 WSOP
In a move that may or may not say anything about the state of poker on TV (or even just the state of TV for that matter), the show Stargate Atlantis is doing a little filming in Vegas today …
Just watching a little WPT on GSN (for the first time in forever?) and saw the promo spot for an upcoming poker schedule change: World Poker Tour and High Stakes Poker blocked together, Sunday eves, 7pm/6 central. Hmm. Seems like
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a video must be worth 1,000². Since ESPN is being cool with their vids, I certainly have no problem pimping their pimpage of tonight\’s WSOP episode. OK, I\’m excited. If the
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