Best Lucas Maxwell Podcasts (2025)

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The Kids Table DnD | S2E10: The Red King's Request 19:26

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In this episode of our kid-focused Dungeons & Dragons story, the heroes finally gain access to the Red King! Surely, he'll be helpful and give them access to the Library of Ismiene, right? 0:00 Join Our Quest! www.patreon.com/TheKidsTableDnD 0:26 When Last We Saw Our Heroes 1:07 Episode 10: The Red King's Request 18:03 Next Time on The Kids Table I…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 57: Chapter Two: I'm Afraid We Charge Extra For Corpse Cleanup 58:18

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Hitting a dead end trying to find Zephyros, the gang head to the theatre to solve a mystery!By Lucas Maxwell

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341. Griffin Benger & Sam Greenwood talk Big Game on Tour + SCOOP 2025 1:39:51

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Following the Season 2 premiere of the 'Big Game on Tour', Griffin Benger joins the gang to share his thoughts on the first episode and talk about his experience playing on the show. Sam Greenwood makes a guest appearance for a 'Hand of the Century of the Day' x 'Punt of the Day' crossover, analysing a hand Griffin played against the Loose Cannon. …

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 57: Chapter One: Here, Have a Werther's 54:21

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The gang finds themselves in a dive bar in Mirabar, seeking information on their friend, Zephyros.By Lucas Maxwell

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340. SCOOP 2025 with Kelvin Kerber & Howard Swains 1:32:34

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Finally, Joe gets the opportunity to talk to James and Caitlin about his adventures in Tokyo at the Japan Open Poker Tour, including his second-place finish in a PLO tournament. Brazilian pro Kelvin Kerber makes a guest appearance to analyse a couple of Joe's hands in 'Hand of the Century of the Day'. Kelvin also talks about being a captain in this…

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The Kids Table DnD | S2E09: Inn Trouble 23:26

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Oh no! Our Dungeons & Dragons kid heroes have fallen into some pretty hot water after defeating unknown assailants at the inn of Café Carpathia. Can they defend themselves against potential arrest and win over Father Winston of the Temple of Creativity? Only time, and some critical rolls, will tell! 0:00 Join Our Quest! www.patreon.com/TheKidsTable…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 56: Chapter Four: Circles & Soliciters 52:36

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The gang use a teleportation circle to travel to the dangerous mining town of Mirabar.By Lucas Maxwell

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339. Jamil Wakil on controversial EPT Monte-Carlo hand, plus €1k champ Jon Kyte & SCOOP with Howard Swains 1:35:25

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The gang are back after a four-week break. James, Joe and Caitlin have been on the road all that time, so have three events to recap: the Irish Open, the PokerStars Open Philadelphia and EPT Monte-Carlo. They speak to Jon Kyte, who won the record-breaking €1k Open in Monaco, and Jamil Wakil, who was eliminated from the #EPTMonteCarlo Main Event fin…

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Area of Effect | S2E03: Boosting Confidence with D&D (feat. @gamemastermom & @thedrawingbard) 26:01

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D&D is fun, but can it help improve player confidence? We recently shared clip on social media (on 5/2/25) showing a stark contrast between how kid player Khloe handled the pressure of mid-battle decision-making back in Season 1 compared to Season 2. On this episode, Allison, Nicole @gamemastermom, and Daniel @thedrawing bard chat about how they've…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 56: Chapter 3: This Is Not Egg-cellent At All. 46:54

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In this episode, the gang leaves the hill giant fort and travels to Waterdeep where they make a startling discovery.By Lucas Maxwell

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The Kids Table DnD | S2E08: A Close Call 21:08

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Catch our kid Dungeons & Dragons heroes mid-battle! The younger heroes, with the help of some lucky rolls, have successfully held off their attackers until the older party members could arrive with some much-needed assistance. Reunited, will our heroes make it out unscathed? 0:00 Join Our Quest! www.patreon.com/TheKidsTableDnD 1:28 When Last We Saw…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 56: Chapter Two: Hand Over the Racoons 1:01:17

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In this episode, the gang returns to the hill giant fort to plunder, steal and maybe help some prisoners.By Lucas Maxwell

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Area of Effect | S2E02: Is It Okay for Kids to Be Scared When Playing D&D? 32:26

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In a recent episode of our original kid-focused Dungeons & Dragons show (S2E06 "An Ominous Warning"), the party wakes in the night to a surprise attack! Caught at a disadvantage, our heroes are in dire straights, and the kids start to get scared. Ryan and Allison discuss when and how it's appropriate to include scary elements into your D&D game wit…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 56: Chapter One: I've Seen the Future & I Don't Care For It 50:08

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In this episode, the gang desperately tries to escape the clutches of ancient blue dragon.By Lucas Maxwell

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Small Firm, Big Impact: J.J. Conway on High-Stakes Class Actions 26:48

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This episode features national employee benefits litigator J.J. Conway whose small firm has built a big reputation representing employees in mission-driven lawsuits. Host Maxwell Goss talks to J.J. about a class action he handled that changed how autism treatment is covered and another addressing pension fund abuse during Detroit's Kwame Kilpatrick…

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The Kids Table DnD | S2E07: The One with All the Nat 20's 22:24

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Jump into another exciting, kid-focused Dungeons & Dragons adventure with - oops - almost all nat 20's! With our adventurers split up and half of our heroes under isolated attack, things are looking dire at the inn above Café Carpathia! Will luck be on our side as Sophia and Arugon rush to help? Who are these attackers, anyway, and why are they tar…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 54: Chapter Four: The Etiquette of Messaging Dragons 38:48

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In this episode, the gang continue their search for their friend Zephyros in the hold of the hill giants only to be faced with a terrible danger.By Lucas Maxwell

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Area of Effect | S2E01: The "Yes, Or" Method in D&D 22:22

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In the latest episode our original kid-focused Dungeons & Dragons show (S2E06 "An Ominous Warning"), mom Raenelle steps in to negotiate between new teen player Dillon and the rest of the group, thereby both modeling and including our kid players through the art of negotiation. We call the method she employs, "Yes, or", as opposed to the popular imp…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 55: Chapter Three: We May Have Crushed the Prisoners 45:42

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The gang takes on a hoard of bugbears & hill giants in order to find their friend, Zephyros.By Lucas Maxwell

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338. Sunday Million Anniversary recap, plus Dublin, Philly & Monaco preview with Arlie Shaban 1:30:30

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With the guys on the road for the next four weeks, there's a lot to get to in this episode. James and Joe talk about playing a £1k tournament at The Hippodrome and hosting the 'Big Game on Tour Uncut' streams, and recap this year's #SundayMillionAnniversary. There's also a lot of events to preview, including the Irish Open and the first European Po…

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The Kids Table DnD | S2E06: An Ominous Warning 19:35

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What surprises await our kid Dungeons & Dragons players in this episode? Serena's mom Sophia sneaks out at night on a solo mission to seek answers about the disappearance of the gods, but something seems off about the new cleric she encounters. Meanwhile, our two youngest heroes' peaceful sleep is interrupted by something or someone unexpected... W…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 55: Chapter Two: But, What About Fireball? 1:06:33

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Seeking their friend Zephyros, the gang infiltrate a hill giant fortress using zero subtlety.By Lucas Maxwell

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337. Big Game with Alan Keating, plus Blood Game with Jeffe Boats 1:30:05

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James and Joe are in an actual studio, as they prepare for 'Big Game on Tour Uncut'. On Friday and Saturday (April 4th and 5th), they're streaming all 150 hands from the first session of 'BGOT' Season 1, ahead of the Season 2 premiere later this spring. The enigmatic Alan Keating - one of the stars of both seasons - will be making a guest appearanc…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 55: Chapter One: It Appears To Be the Time for Clobbering 1:02:01

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The gang, desperate to find their cloud giant friend, track a small group of hill giants to the east and make a startling discovery...By Lucas Maxwell

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336. Beth Hall & Faraz Jaka, plus Sam Grafton 1:49:50

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Sam Grafton joins James and Joe for a special announcement (which will be of particular interest to fans of 'The Big Game'). And then, poker boot camp is in session! Ahead of the Sunday Million Anniversary - which James is planning to play - the guys hear from actor and poker player Beth Hall and her coach Faraz Jaka. How has Faraz helped Beth's ga…

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The Kids Table DnD | S2E05: A Tale of Three Cities 24:29

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What surprises await our kid Dungeons & Dragons players in this episode? Serena's mom Sophia sneaks out at night on a solo mission to seek answers about the disappearance of the gods, but something seems off about the new cleric she encounters. Meanwhile, our two youngest heroes' peaceful sleep is interrupted by something or someone unexpected... W…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 54: Chapter Four: We Need to Find Our Goofy Boy! 43:23

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The gang head north of Waterdeep to find their pal Zephyros.By Lucas Maxwell

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335. Alexandra Loveless, Josh Kasen & Seth 'Sethy Poker' Moeller 1:38:34

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After recapping the first ever PokerStars Open, and their two-day live stream covering the Campione Main Event, James and Joe meet some of the poker stars of the future. They speak to three influencers making their mark in the community as content creators: Alexandra Loveless, Josh Kasen and Seth Moeller. As well as talking about their respective b…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 54: Chapter Three: Buckle Up, Blue Dragon 42:23

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By Lucas Maxwell

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334. PokerStars Open Campione update with Luca Pagano, plus Fintan Hand 1:13:09

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The first ever PokerStars Open is underway in Campione. James and Joe check in with their man on the ground, EPT legend Luca Pagano, ahead of this weekend's live streams (March 15th and 16th on the PokerStars Twitch and YouTube channels). The guys also recap their four nights in Las Vegas celebrating James's 50th birthday, and Joe talks about his s…

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The Kids Table DnD | S2E04: Suspicion & Trust 23:45

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In this episode of family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons actual play, our heroes travel to Trivestia with their newest member, Arugon. When Sophia and Serena cast suspicion on Arugon's true motives, the group discusses the issue of trust within this fragile alliance. At Trivestia, tensions rise when the group disagrees on an important decision. Will A…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 54: Chapter Two: It's Mucus! 46:02

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In this episode, the gang accesses their new teleportation circle to travel to the bustling city of Waterdeep!By Lucas Maxwell

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333. Co-host Caitlin Comeskey, plus Danny Maxwell 1:37:52

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Welcome to the #PITE Post Oscars Party! Yes, the Academy Awards are in the books. And Caitlin is back. So, time for James, Joe, Ms Comeskey and their special guest - Global Poker Award winning photographer Danny Maxwell - to discuss the top films of recent months, including this year's Best Picture winner. Plus, they break down the Mike Matusow doc…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 54: Chapter One: The Wink & Kiss Patriots 46:26

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By Lucas Maxwell

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332. Global Poker Award winners, including Cherish Andrews, plus PokerOrg's Chris Land 1:33:21

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And the winner is… James and Joe run through some of the key names who scooped Global Poker Awards in Vegas at the weekend. Hear from some of the winners and a few highlights from the show (courtesy of PokerGo). Plus, the guys talk to GPI Female Player of the Year Cherish Andrews. They also check in with PokerOrg's Chris Land to find out what happe…

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Mediation Mastery with Megan Bonanni and Ilan Scharf 42:50

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On this episode host Max Goss facilitates a discussion with attorneys Megan Bonanni and Elon Scharf about a historic $380 million settlement for survivors of sexual abuse by Dr. Larry Nassar. The episode explores the litigation strategies, innovative settlement approaches, and the significant non-monetary terms secured to ensure justice for the sur…

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The Kids Table DnD | S2E03: A Questionable Alliance 19:17

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As our Dungeons & Dragons adventure for kids continues, the creepy crawlies just keep creeping! Will our brave heroes be able to put down this many-legged threat once and for all? How will they deal with the mysterious stranger in the woods? Find out on this episode of The Kids Table Season 2. We are SO THANKFUL for our awesome partners: *Ideas for…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 53: Chapter Four: Values Shmalues 13:05

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In this super-short episode, the Salt & Pepper Gang decide how to properly investigate the missing nobles of Yartar!By Lucas Maxwell

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331. David Docherty, David Lappin & Cedric Billot (Associate Director, PokerStars Live Events) 1:38:34

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There's less than a month to go before a new series of European live events begins in Campione. So, what do poker players make of the PokerStars Open? What are their thoughts on the PokerStars Live League? Two circuit regulars - David Docherty and David Lappin - share their honest opinions, while Cedric Billot, Associate Director, PokerStars Live E…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 53: Chapter Three: Walkie Talkie? How About a Stoney-Phoney? 1:01:23

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By Lucas Maxwell

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330. Co-host Caitlin Comeskey, plus Irish Open owner Paul O'Reilly 1:21:56

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James and Joe are joined by guest co-host Caitlin Comeskey: multi-award nominated content creator and up-and-coming streamer. There's a summary of the week's poker news headlines, including the death of 'Miami' John Cernuto, the announcement of the new PokerStars Live League and an update on the Irish Open, as event owner Paul O'Reilly reveals what…

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The Kids Table DnD | S2E02: A Living Nightmare 17:32

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As our Dungeons & Dragons adventure for kids continues, the creepy crawlies just keep creeping! Will our brave heroes be able to put down this many-legged threat once and for all? How will they deal with the mysterious stranger in the woods? Find out on this episode of The Kids Table Season 2. We are SO THANKFUL for our awesome partners: *Ideas for…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 53: Chapter Two: Lizard Races & Strange Faces 55:52

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By Lucas Maxwell

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329. Jason Koon 1:37:43

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Meet Jason Koon. He's a high stakes crusher with $60m in live earnings and one of the newest members of Team PokerStars Pro. In an extended interview, Jason talks to James and Joe about his start in poker and his journey towards playing the biggest buy-in tournaments in the world. Plus, he gives his take on AI and RTA software and the controversy s…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 53: Chapter One: You're Gherkin My Chain! 56:32

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328. Co-host Spraggy, plus YouTuber Spencer Owen 1:38:42

4M ago1:38:42

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Welcome to 2025. Part 2. The duo becomes a trio, as James and Joe partner with Benjamin 'Spraggy' Spragg to present this week's episode. They talk about Spraggy's trip to Brazil to play high stakes Hold'em against Neymar, the New Year Series on PokerStars, and celebrate Spraggy hitting 100,000 subscribers on YouTube. On a related note, the guys are…

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The Kids Table DnD Presents: One-Shot Wonders | Havoc & Hijinks 36:02

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In this family & friends game of Dungeons & Dragons, our heroes are on a well-deserved & peaceful vacation when they suddenly find themselves on an urgent mission to save six unruly goats! Through havoc & hijinks, can they return these chaotic creatures to the goatherd by sundown? Find out in this family-friendly D&D one-shot. Bring the fun home to…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 52: Chapter Four: Drowning in Fear & Also Sewage 57:38

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In this episode, the gang tries to escape the sewer and get to the friendly (?) streets of Yartar above!By Lucas Maxwell

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327. Global Poker Awards with Eric Danis & Abby Merk, plus Nick Walsh 1:19:09

4M ago1:19:09

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Welcome to 2025! The Global Poker Award nominations are out, so GPI President Eric Danis joins James and Joe to run through this year's shortlist , which includes recognition for Joe, #PITE and #TheBigGameOnTour. Plus, the guys speak to double nominee Abby Merk, who's up for Rising Star in Content Creation and Best Short-Form Video. There's also po…

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You Should Have Been a Meat Shield, Epsiode 52: Chapter Three: I'd Love a Jar of Mucus 57:09

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