Ep. 117 Radio Amanda!

She’s back! Having worked for almost every outlet in poker during the pre-Black Friday era, Amanda Leatherman was a staple in poker videos and on TV. Leatherman now hosts Friday Night Poker on Stadium’s Facebook Watch page, together with Brent Hanks and Jeff Platt, and she joins the podcast to talk about her crazy life!

• 01:15 – Amanda Leatherman had a wild night prior to jumping on the Poker Central Podcast, as her inner party girl was unlocked by jumping back into the poker world.
• 4:14 – Why and how did Amanda Leatherman jump back into poker, and what was she up to since leaving The Big Game?
• 6:30 – How Black Friday messed with Amanda Leatherman’s career and what the gravy train was like in the years before that!
• 8:58 – Amanda Leatherman tells the story of getting her first job in poker with PokerWire and the PokerRoad era with Joe Sebok, Scott Huff, and Joe Stapleton.
• 11:22 – Remembering PokerRoad Radio, traveling the tournament circuit and living in Barry Greenstein’s house.
• 14:30 – Does Amanda Leatherman have a Phil Ivey story? Remko certainly does! And an update on Phil Ivey’s continuing legal trouble with the Borgata.
• 21:16 – What were Amanda’s favorite jobs in poker, her biggest vices and Remko tells a story of a very drunk Amanda at the PCA.
• 24:40 – The Daniel Negreanu – Amanda Leatherman connection. Wait? What? There’s a ring!
• 26:56 – What was it like hosting Friday Night Poker after a few years being away from the spotlights?
• 28:40 – Prop betting! Danielle Andersen and Lily Kiletto square off in a bench press prop bet, and Amanda tells a story on Joe Stapleton’s crazy spray-tan bet.
• 31:45 – Brent Hanks works out, you have to hear it to believe it.
• 34:59 – Amanda’s lifestyle advice! (And how she got a bleeding ulcer from partying and drinking too much)
• 37:00 – Making fun of Brent Hanks’ lack of travel experience.
• 40:11 – Getting into this week’s Friday Night Poker lineup and a preview of the exciting Poker After Dark action. Don’t miss this segment if you want to know who’s on the upcoming nights of live action.

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