Top Pair Podcast 297: Welcome to PokerNews; Sarah Herring Interview
In episode 297 of the Top Pair Home Game Poker Podcast, co-hosts Bruce Briggs and Robbie Strazynski introduce themselves to you �� a brand new audience for them �� as they have just become part of the PokerNews Podcast Network after recording 296 episodes over the last eight years, available here. You��ll learn what the podcast is all about, the general structure, and the type of content you can expect when a new episode is released every other week.
This episode��s guest is Sarah Herring, who you all know as the Head of Video and Podcasting at iBus Media (PokerNews��s parent company). She has a fascinating poker heritage and some really great stories about her personal life and entry into the poker world. The show ends, as always, with a humorous poker situation called the ��One Outer.��
Top Pair thanks their sponsors, J Design Cards and the Poker Notes Live mobile app, for their support. Be sure to check ��em out!
Show Time Stamps
00:30 �C Synopsis
1:24 �C Bruce shares the history of the Top Pair Home Game Poker Podcast; 8 years and 296 archived episodes
6:24 �C General structure of the podcast, what it's all about
8:00 �C How Ya Runnin'? 13th annual ��Thanksgiving Classic�� tournament
9:58 �C Robbie's personal home game background since age 8 and other involvement in the poker industry
14:50 �C First loss in a while during a recent home game
20:15 �C How to follow, get in touch with us + social media
22:55 �C Look who we found! (Interview with Sarah)
23:38 �C Who is Sarah Herring?
24:45 �C According to the PokerStars Blog, Sarah was raised in a ghetto�� WHAT?!
27:35 �C High school life and a brief stint in Mexico
30:26 �C A magical time living in Thailand
37:32 �C A career in film and TV? Moving back to the States
44:36 �C Getting into poker
54:44 �C Sarah��s Hendon Mob results, how often she plays, home game experience
58:49 �C Challenges of the intense travel for work
1:01:49 �C Favorite poker pros and celebrities to interview + wish list
1:06:52 �C How Top Pair became part of the PokerNews Podcast Network
1:12:21 �C One Outer: Never sit in seat 10 during a cash game!
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*First 296 episodes are archived and available at www.toppair.net
In this Series
- 1 Top Pair Podcast 297: Welcome to PokerNews; Sarah Herring Interview
- 2 Top Pair Podcast 298: Mixed Games - The Rules of... "Scrotum"
- 3 Top Pair Podcast 299: Interview with Bernard Lee
- 4 Top Pair Podcast 300: Sean Chaffin Talks 'True Gambling Stories'
- 5 Top Pair Podcast 301: When a Poker Noob Wins a Bad Beat Jackpot
- 6 Top Pair Podcast 302: Interview with Chris Moneymaker
- 7 Top Pair Podcast 303: Interview w/ New Home Game Player Shannon Mack
- 8 Top Pair Podcast 304: For a Successful Home Game, Just Stay Calm!
- 9 Top Pair Podcast 305: Interview with John Hesp
- 10 Top Pair Podcast 306: Who's At Your Ultimate Fantasy Home Poker Game?
- 11 Top Pair Podcast 307: Interview with Scott Blumstein
- 12 Top Pair Podcast 308: The Ultimate Ladies Home Poker Game
- 13 Top Pair Podcast 309: Home Game Dealing, Shuffling, and Tipping
- 14 Top Pair Podcast 310: Interview With Lupe Soto
- 15 Top Pair Podcast 311: WPT TOC, SHRB, Short Deck, and Bad Beats Aplenty
- 16 Top Pair Podcast 312: Interview with Aria Poker Room's Mike Williams
- 17 Top Pair Podcast 313: Behind the Scenes at the 2018 WSOP Main Event
- 18 Top Pair Podcast 314: Interview with Faded Spade Playing Cards founder Tom Wheaton
- 19 Top Pair Podcast 315: What American Poker Players Can Expect in Europe