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Listen "Third Man Walking No. 55: Finding Drama in Poker"
Episode Synopsis
Your correspondent ruminates on the way poker is used for dramatic purposes in books and movies, and contrasts that with the reality of winning in cash-game poker, which, if you're doing it right, isn't terribly dramatic. He then reviews an interesting but sometimes frustrating 5/10 session.0:20 Your correspondent appears in a poker scene in a music video3:25 Where does drama in poker come from, and how does the reality of poker conflict with traditional fictional narratives?4:45 The plot arc of "Rounders," and some speculation about Mike McDermott's life since the end of the movie7:54 Parallels between Mike McDermott's life and Daniel Negreanu's12:15 Session review: 5/10 NLHE14:30 A9ss on K52sss5x17:40 44 on Q84dxd5xTx22:25 AQo on 962rQdd2ddd25:18 33 on 932hxh27:03 ATdd 852xddTx28:20 AA on A32ddxJxtwitter.com/thirdwalkingcrushlivepoker.com
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