The Rake
E044: NORMAN CHAD: This is the Worst WSOP of the Century!
This week on The Rake: We've got the voice of poker himself, Norman Chad! Hosts Marle Cordeiro & Jamie Kerstetter talk to Norm about why he thinks this year's WSOP sucks, his beef with Fox Sports host and COVID denier Clay Travis, and the impending Daniel Negreanu vs Doug Polk showdown. Plus... Puppies!
E043: Ebony Kenney on Negreanu's Outburst, COVID Madness, & Gender Stereotypes in Poker
This week on The Rake: Ebony Kenney! Hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Marle Cordeiro talk to Ebony about Daniel Negreanu's recent dental / anal Twitch chat meltdown, America's COVID failure, the challenging transition from live poker to playing online, and her take on the problem of female stereotypes in the poker community.
E042: Ryan Depaulo on Being a Degenerate, Winning Bracelets & Sucking the D for Stakes?
This week on The Rake: Our favourite Degenerate Gambler, Ryan Depaulo! Hosts Marle Cordeiro & Jamie Kerstetter chat with Ryan about his absurd WSOP bracelet win from a Whole Foods parking lot, what it's like balancing poker with creative content creation, and dive deep into the question on everybody's mind: Are folks really out there sucking d*ck for stakes?
E041: Jeff Platt talks WSOP 2020 Online, New Hosting Gigs & Punching Mike Matusow!
On this week's episode of The Rake podcast, our hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Marle Cordeiro chat with poker broadcaster extraordinaire, Jeff Platt, about busting his first WSOP final table, his upcoming Twitch show with Survivor all-stars Boston Rob & Tyson Apostol, Ryan Depaulo's absurd bracelet win in a Whole Foods parking lot, and how much he'd love to punch Mike Matusow!
E040: Kristen Bicknell on Confidence, Criticism, and Crushing as a Woman in Poker
On this week's episode of The Rake podcast, our hosts Marle Cordeiro & Jamie Kerstetter talk to Kristen Bicknell about mitigating the vicious cycle of self-criticism, maintaining personal confidence, finding her place in the poker world, and the community's perception of women in the field.
E039: What is Charlie Carrel's Daily Poker Routine?
On this week's episode of The Rake podcast, our hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Marle Cordeiro talk to Charlie Carrel about his pre-session routine, his thoughts on a variety of topics including mindset, GTO, Twitter, cancel culture, and the Black Lives Matter movement, plus an introduction to his upcoming charity, Thrive.
E038: Daniel Dvoress on Success, Strategy, Coaching & The Great Outdoors
On this week's episode of The Rake podcast, hosts Marle Cordeiro & Jamie Kerstetter talk to Run It Once Pro Daniel Dvoress about his success as a high roller tournament player, tackling social anxieties to become a sought-after poker coach, advice for players looking to take their game to the next level, and his love of the great outdoors.
E037: Maria Konnikova on how She Scored Erik Seidel as a Poker Mentor, Her New Book & More!
On this week's episode of The Rake podcast, hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Marle Cordeiro talk to author and poker pro Maria Konnikova about the genesis of her writing career, her upcoming book, "The Biggest Bluff", and how she scored poker mentorship from the likes of Erik Seidel, Phil Galfond, Jason Koon, and Isaac Haxton.
E036: Veronica Brill & Alisha Daniels-Duckworth on the Mike Postle Lawsuit Dismissal
On this week’s episode of The Rake podcast, hosts Marle Cordeiro & Jamie Kerstetter are joined by Mike Postle whistleblower Veronica Brill and frequent Stones player Alisha Daniels-Duckworth to discuss the unfortunate dismissal of the Stones / Postle lawsuit, the scandal’s ongoing effects on the poker community, and what’s next in the continued pursuit for justice.
E035: Kyle Fischl Shares Insider Info on Live Poker's Return to Florida
On this week's episode of The Rake podcast, hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Marle Cordeiro chat with Florida-based poker vlogger Kyle Fischl about his experiences playing post-quarantine live poker in the state's recently re-opened economy, plus thoughts on the Florida poker community in general, and the ins and outs of pursuing poker while maintaining a full time job.
E034: Jesse Sylvia on the Bill Perkins Ghosting Scandal, Starting His Own Stable, and More!
On this week's episode of The Rake podcast, hosts Marle Cordeiro & Jamie Kerstetter get guest Jesse Sylvia's take on the Bill Perkins / Dan Bilzerian ghosting scandal, his decision to start his own stable during COVID lockdown, live players embracing solvers and online platforms during quarantine, and so much more!
E033: Patrick Leonard - Is Online Poker About to Crash? Should Poker Players Form a Union?
On this week's episode of The Rake podcast, hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Marle Cordeiro talk to guest Patrick Leonard about his recent tweets predicting an online poker crash, his thoughts about forming a poker players union, and his love of dogs :)
E032: Brad Owen on COVID Lockdown, the Future of Live Poker, Neeme MUGs & More!
On this week's episode of The Rake podcast, hosts Marle Cordeiro & Jamie Kerstetter chat with guest Brad Owen about what he's been up to in COVID quarantine, his thoughts on how the lockdown will affect the future of live poker, how much he misses live events, his MUGs with Andrew Neeme, and much more!
E031: Quarantine Life Update | Will Live Poker Survive COVID? | Streaming Woes
On this week's episode of The Rake podcast, hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Marle Cordeiro give us an update on their lives in Coronavirus lockdown, Marle's streaming progress (including a heads-up win against Daniel Dvoress), COVID-19's effect on the poker industry, and Twitch's popular "Just Chatting" section.
E030: Dan "Jungleman" Cates is Ready for The Galfond Challenge
On this week's episode of The Rake podcast, hosts Marle Cordeiro & Jamie Kerstetter talk to legendary poker personality Dan "Jungleman" Cates about aliens, conspiracy theories, Bitcoin, the Coronavirus, and his plans to humiliate Phil in the Galfond Challenge.
E029: Bill Perkins on The Galfond Challenge, COVID Life & His New Book 'Die With Zero'
On this week's episode of The Rake Podcast, hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Marle Cordeiro talk to hedge fund manager, media producer, and much-loved high stakes recreational poker player Bill Perkins about being the second contender in the Galfond Challenge, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on his life and the world at large, his thoughts on the success and potential future of his Thirst Lounge project, and his upcoming book "Die With Zero".
E028: Kevin Rabichow on Coaching, Strategy, the Galfond Challenge and COVID-19 Isolation
In this week's episode of The Rake podcast, our hosts Jamie Kerstetter & Marle Cordeiro talk to the first ever Run It Once Poker Team Pro, Mr. Kevin Rabichow. Kevin and the girls discuss coaching, strategy, streaming, charity, the Galfond Challenge, and ways to pass the time during COVID-19 isolation.
E027: Farah Galfond's Inside Scoop on the Galfond Challenge & Life in Quarantine
Special guest Farah Galfond gives us a look inside life behind the Galfond Challenge, including discussion of the difficulties of parenting a 1-year-old in quarantine, dealing with social media trolls, and her take on Phil's massive comeback against VeniVidi1993.
E026: Mindset Advice for the Coronavirus Crisis from Elliot Roe
In this week's episode of The Rake podcast, Jamie & Marle talk to mindset coach Elliot Roe about hypnotherapy, guided meditation, how he uses these tools to help poker players excel, and advice for coping with self-isolation and the current coronavirus / COVID-19 crisis.
E025: Marle & Spraggy Quarantined! | COVID vs Poker | The Challenges of Social Distancing
Welcome to our first Transatlantic COVID Quarantine episode of The Rake Podcast! Marle is in self-isolation with Spraggy in the UK, while Jamie remains on lockdown in Las Vegas. We'll be recording episodes via webcam until the current Coronavirus crisis has subsided. On today's episode we cover various COVID-related topics, like its effect on live poker vs online, the challenges of social distancing, and reactions to the current state of government and social responses worldwide.
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