PokerNews Podcast: Voice of The Simpsons Hank Azaria Talks Poker & Charity Event
In the latest edition of the PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring, Jeff Platt, and Chad Holloway break down the latest poker industry news, including the opening of certain poker rooms, partypoker WPT & New Jersey events, and Hard Rock International acquiring Hard Rock Las Vegas Intellectual property rights.
In addition, Chad shares his thoughts on the latest in the Mike Postle cheating allegation situation, including listening in on oral arguments in the civil case.
Finally, Chad chats with Hank Azaria, who is known for his voice work on The Simpsons and the star of Brockmire. They chat about the celebrity's love of the game and the recent success of the PokerStars “Stars Call for Action” charity event.
This week's sponsors: Oddschecker US, GG Poker, and Run It Once (Click link for special PN Pod rakeback deal).
Time Stamps
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 3:30 | GG Poker runs $25k $10mil guarantee and crushes, Patrick Leonard finishes 2nd |
| 5:45 | Real names vs online names in the new atmosphere |
| 8:45 | SHRB Online Series next week on PokerGO will look really cool |
| 9:30 | Opening of Casinos and card rooms |
| 14:22 | Sponsor: GG Poker |
| 15:00 | SCOOP Main Event SCOOP Main Events running at time of taping |
| 20:00 | partypoker WPT Main draws great turnout |
| 22:00 | partypoker US Network Online Series |
| 23:20 | Upcoming partypoker US Network Mini Series |
| 28:30 | Hard Rock International acquires Hard Rock Las Vegas Intellectual property rights |
| 31:30 | Galfond Challenge Update |
| 32:00 | Galfond Challenge and Sponsor: Run It Once |
| 36:00 | Chad discusses Postle hearing |
| 47:00 | Value Town |
| 48:20 | Keep the Lights On Challenge |
| 51:50 | Hank Azaria joins the show |
| 52:50 | Stars CALL for Action powered by PokerStars |
| 54:20 | Celebrities turn out in full force – Breaking Bad Shootout |
| 54:55 | Origin of an online charity event to fight COVID |
| 57:45 | How he got so many celebrities to participate |
| 1:00:00 | Azaria shares when and how he learned poker |
| 1:02:50 | Playing at the World Series of Poker |
| 1:03:50 | How does The Simpsons is able to predict the future? |
| 1:04:30 | Which character that you’ve played would make the best poker player? |
| 1:06:10 | What we can expect next week |
| 01:33:00 | Advertisement |
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