Ep. 100 – Stapes, Hanks and Main Event Contenders

On the 100th episode of the podcast, we have extended interviews with Joe Stapleton, Brent Hanks and Main Event conders Kelly Minkin, Cliff Josephy, Shannon Shorr, Frederik Jensen and Bary Lybaert.

• To start off the show, Joe Stapleton joins the fun to talk about his role on the ESPN broadcast, good and bad jokes, trolls and Tinder tips.
• 37:21 – Brent Hanks joins the show to talk about his 2018 WSOP Main Event and much more.
• 57:01 – When she had the chip lead early on Day 5, we spoke to Kelly Minkin about the gravity of the moment.
• 1:00:00 – Brent Hanks and Remko Rinkema talk about how big it would be if a woman were to make the final table, and other big storylines.
• 1:04:59 – Cliff Josephy, still in contention at this point, talks about how great the experience was in 2016 when he finished third and how much fun he’s having this year.
• 1:10:15 – An interview with chip leader Bart Lybaert on the final break of Day 5.
• 1:14:31 – Recapping the day that ended with a power outage, setting up the players for an extremely long Day 6.
• 1:15:53 – An interview with Shannon Shorr at the end of the night.
• 1:19:20 – Recapping the Day 5 action with a look at all the big stacks in contention and an interview with Danish pro Frederik Jensen.
• 1:24:00 – Expectations and predictions for Day 6 of the Main Event.

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