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On today's show, Pat is LIVE from Nashville, Tennessee for College GameDay ahead of tomorrow's massive SEC showdown between Missouri and Vanderbilt, while AJ Hawk and the boys are back in the ThunderDome. They recap last night's TNF game that saw the Chargers dominate the Vikings looking like serious contenders in the process, before previewing the college football slate, and making their picks for every week 8 NFL game. Joining the progrum to chat about all the chatter about these rigged poker games and what typically goes down in these situations is professional poker player with 8 WSOP final tables, host of the Only Friends Podcast, Matt Berkey. Next, Super Bowl Champion, former Head Coach of the Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys, Mike McCarthy joins the show to recap last night's game and look ahead to this weekend's games including the Packers and Steelers on Sunday Night Football. Later, 7x National Champion, College GameDay panelist, the GOAT, Nick Saban joins the progrum to preview this weekend's games, and chat amore about the state of college football as a whole. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you, we'll see you on Overreaction Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In the 921st episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway, Mike Holtz, and Ben Ludlow are all at Level 9 Studios in Las Vegas with high-stakes poker player Brian Okin for a special episode devoted to Okin's Game on Venetian Poker Live. The live-streamed cash game has produced some wildly entertaining hands and offers lineups that regularly include poker stars like Jean-Robert Bellande, Eric Wasserson, Matt Berkey, Martin Kabrhel, and regining WSOP Main Event champ Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi; as well as, relative newcomers, at least to the poker spotlight, such as Royski and Dr. Phil. If you're not familiar with Brian Okin, this is your chance to learn about his poker origins in Manhattan, which included playing in the famed Molly's Game, to his transition to Las Vegas. Learn the ins and outs of what it takes to put together a regular high-stakes poker cash game, what exactly is 'Squid Game' in poker, and a look at some of the most famous hands played by Okin including bluffing into the nuts and winning a monster pot worth $320,000! Click here for details on the PokerNews Podcast NAPT Gold Pass Giveaway! A new PokerNews Podcast drops every Thursday at 8a PT / 11a ET / 4p UK time. Remember to subscribe to our YouTube channel so you do not miss an episode! Time Stamps Time Topic 0:00 Welcome to the show 0:39 Who is Brian Okin? 5:33 Moving to Las Vegas 7:50 Molly's Game 11:33 Starting Okin's Game 14:46 What is Squid Game in poker? 16:50 Players from Okin's Game 22:39 Constructing a non-pro poker game 26:26 Mariano vs. Royski 32:03 An unbelievable fold 39:08 A $320K Pot! 41:45 Bluffing Michael “The Grinder” Mizrachi 44:33 The Bobblehead 46:52 Bluffing into the nuts 50:55 Okin's brand of tilt
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