No Poker? Daniel Negreanu Talks New Podcast With Wife Amanda

Scan a podcast app or YouTube and it looks as if virtually each poker professional has a present or vlog in regards to the recreation. Now one of many largest names in poker is taking the alternative strategy and stepping away from breaking down palms 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 Corridor of Famer, who received his seventh WSOP bracelet this summer season within the $50,000 Poker Gamers Championship, has run a well-liked YouTube channel for the final decade with practically 900,000 subscribers, however says poker received’t be part of the brand new venture. Mania’s tagline on Twitter/X says the present shall be “Bipolar, Daring, and Unfiltered.”

Daniel not too long ago spoke with Card Participant about what listeners can count on when tuning in.

What’s going to listeners get from Mania?

You probably have 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 inventive outlet and finally whereas I hope folks get pleasure from it, we aren’t doing it for them, we’re creating this present for us.

How did the podcast come about?

We’ve talked about doing this for a few years and at last bought 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 concentrate on poker in any respect?

It’s not a poker podcast. Full cease. Episode one we barely touched on the emotional side of shedding streaks and the way that impacts each her and I. We aren’t going to pigeon gap the podcast and keep on with a restrictive format, we plan to perhaps have company, speak about love, psychological well being, life, and achieve this with some laughs.

Are there a couple of facets 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 shall be each enjoyable and informative, and who is aware of, could even assist some folks alongside the way in which.

The place can poker followers hear/watch?

It is going to be in all places. My YouTube channel, Twitter/X, all of the podcast platforms, Apple, Spotify, and so on. We additionally plan to interact with feedback from the reveals and skim them and react on following episodes, even the actually unhealthy and imply ones! haha