Scan a podcast app or YouTube and it looks like nearly each poker professional has a present or vlog in regards to the recreation. Now one of many greatest names in poker is taking the alternative method and stepping away from breaking down fingers or documenting life on the circuit.
Daniel Negreanu and his spouse Amanda, herself a former poker reporter, are debuting the brand new Mania podcast on Nov. 12.
The Poker Hall of Famer, who received his seventh WSOP bracelet this summer season within the $50,000 Poker Players Championship, has run a preferred YouTube channel for the final decade with almost 900,000 subscribers, however says poker received’t be part of the brand new undertaking. Mania’s tagline on Twitter/X says the present can be “Bipolar, Bold, and Unfiltered.”
Daniel not too long ago spoke with Card Player about what listeners can anticipate when tuning in.
What will listeners get from Mania?
If you’ve watched the vlog or a few of my streams, you’ll know what to anticipate from our chemistry and banter. We each benefit from the format as a artistic outlet and in the end whereas I hope folks take pleasure in it, we aren’t doing it for them, we’re creating this present for us.
How did the podcast come about?
We have talked about doing this for a few years and eventually acquired round to doing it. It’s wholesome for our relationship, we’ve nice chemistry and it’s amplified on digicam.
Episode #1 teaser… pic.twitter.com/SlfjW8Fpaz
— Amanda and Daniel Negreanu (@themaniapod) November 6, 2024
Will the present deal with poker in any respect?
It’s not a poker podcast. Full cease. Episode one we barely touched on the emotional side of dropping streaks and the way that impacts each her and I. We aren’t going to pigeon gap the podcast and stick with a restrictive format, we plan to possibly have friends, discuss love, psychological well being, life, and achieve this with some laughs.
Are there just a few points of the present that notably excite you?
I believe her sharing what it’s prefer to be bipolar, and for me, what it’s prefer to reside with somebody affected by psychological well being points can be each enjoyable and informative, and who is aware of, could even assist some folks alongside the best way.
Where can poker followers hear/watch?
It can be in every single place. My YouTube channel, Twitter/X, all of the podcast platforms, Apple, Spotify, and many others. We additionally plan to interact with feedback from the exhibits and skim them and react on following episodes, even the actually dangerous and imply ones! haha
Coming 11/12/24… pic.twitter.com/TVw3AECul0
— Amanda and Daniel Negreanu (@themaniapod) November 5, 2024
