Wednesday, July 20, 2011

2011 WSOP - Bruno's New Toy (Ep 39)


Fun Warren dropped off a couple of dolls resembling famous poker pros in the pressbox.Dan and Dr. Pauly each received one as a gift. Hijinks ensue...
2021 WSOP - Episode 39: Bruno's New Toy (4:20) - Fun Warren brought a batch of dolls to the WSOP. The dolls, resembling famous poker pros, were custom made in London . He left a couple behind for Pauly and Dan. Pauly got Phil Hellmuth, while Dan seems a little disappointed with Daniel Negreanu. Dan suggests that he'll probably give the Negreanu's doll to his dog Bruno, so Bruno will now have a new play toy.
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2011 WSOP - Pucked Up Hand (Ep 38)


Dan and Dr.Pauly hang out at the final table bubble for the November Nine. They pucked up a hand...
2011 WSOP - Episode 38: Pucked Up Hand (4:48) - Dan and Pauly thought they were recording an episode during an elimination hand, but they mistakenly got the players mixed up. Instead of a bustout, they witnessed a double up by Matt Gianetti. The simple error leads to a suggestion that perhaps the WSOP needs to highlight all-in players with special colored spotlights.
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Tuesday, July 19, 2011

2011 WSOP - Pseudo-Final Table (Ep 37)


Dan showed up at the perfect time to hang out with Dr. Pauly, just as the final ten players were consolidated to one table...
2001 WSOP - Episode 37: Pseudo-Final Table (6:02) - Dan and Pauly are on the rail of the Mothership as action resumes for the pseudo-final table of ten, otherwise known as the November Nine bubble. Plenty of tension in the air because the final table will be set with just one more elimination.
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2011 WSOP - KevMath WSOP Exit Interview (Ep 36)


Dr. Pauly bumped into Kevin Mathers and he sat down for a chat about his first ever WSOP...
2001 WSOP - Episode 36: KevMath WSOP Exit Interview with KevMath (8:50) - Kevin "KevMath" Mathers is officially done with his WSOP assignment, but he stopped by the Rio to watch the action on Day 8. He bumped into Pauly, who sat him down to discuss his favorite moments (and least favorite) during his first ever WSOP. Pauly also quizzes him on any strange "fan" encounters along the way.
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2011 WSOP - Patchwork Orange (Ep 35)


Dan and Dr. Pauly hang out on the rail of the featured TV table and wonder where have all the patch deals gone?
2001 WSOP - Episode 35: Patchwork Orange (6:06) - Dan and Pauly hang out late on Day 7. Dan tells everyone how his girlfriend checked out the Main Event for the first time to check out all the hoopla. The discussion shifts to patch deals and lack of huge sponsorship money on TV tables.
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2011 WSOP -Tent City (Ep 34)


Dan and Dr. Pauly hang out on the smokers' porch and observe "tent city"...
2011 WSOP - Episode 34: Tent City (5:01) - Dan and Pauly went outside and wandered around tent city, where all of the ESPN live feed production trucks and Poker PROductions trailers were located. Pauly hasn't seen much of the semi-live coverage on ESPN and Dan clues him in on what he's been missing...
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Monday, July 18, 2011

2011 WSOP: Two Brits, One Irishman (Ep 33)


Snoopy joins Dr. Pauly for a conversation about the pair of Brits and one Irishman left in the Main Event field...
2011 WSOP - Episode 33: Two Brits, One Irishman with Snoopy (5:09) - Snoopy gives Pauly the latest British report with three tables remaining in the Main Event. Snoopy clues us in on the two Brits (Sam Holden and JP Kelly) still alive along with Eoghan O'Dea from Ireland. Even though O'Dea is Irish, Snoopy and Brits are still keeping an eye on their "adopted" player.
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