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Behind The Book Podcast

Gilbert Riley, Kevin Hearn, Caleb Drane, Ryley Zopfi

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Behind The Book Podcast is a sports betting podcast, hosted by Gilbert Riley, Kevin Hearn, Caleb Drane and Ryley Zopfi of Ameristar Casino Resort Spa, Black Hawk. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Eddie Hearn, one of the world’s best-known sports promoters, goes behind the scenes with some of the biggest names from the worlds of sport and entertainment. First episodes include YouTube star KSI, England's leading goalscorer Wayne Rooney and world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua.
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There are people who launch books and end up just having a nice thing to put on their shelves. Then there are people who launch books that transform their careers—and lives. As a former member of the first group, Legacy Launch Pad publisher and New York Times bestselling author Anna David strongly urges you to be part of the second. In this show, she talks to entrepreneurs and authors about how to intentionally launch the book that will serve as the best business card and marketing tool you’ ...
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Order Up

National Restaurant Association

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The Order Up podcast, brought to you by the National Restaurant Association, brings you stories from behind the research and the policy during this time of impossible decisions. Every other Monday, we share conversations about the recovery ahead of us, informed by the latest data. Get an understanding of the current industry issues and insights into the best business practices. We’ll share the stories behind the research, policy, and numbers. See restaurtant.org for more details.
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Jon and Pete talk with artists, authors, musicians, filmmakers, athletes and creators about their processes, challenges, origins, relationships that influenced their work, and what brings them to the place where they perform at their peak.
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You know that kindergarten teacher we all wish we'd had? That's Erin Lee. But part of what makes us all wish she'd been our teacher is the fact that in addition to being a teacher, she's an award-winning children's book author. Still, as we discuss quite a bit around here, being an amazing author doesn't always guarantee book sales. But Erin HAS so…
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The hosts wrap it up for the season with everything from the Finals recap, to Euro and Copa Soccer tournament talk! Ryley gives some great insight on the favorites and dark horses of the tournaments while re-sparking Kevin's interest in his old past time sport. Gilly does or does not throw shade at Bronny James, you be the judge! Meanwhile, Caleb h…
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What if the Celtics' dominating performance foreshadows a quick end to the NBA Finals? Join us as Ryley, Caleb, and Gilly dissect the recent NBA Finals matchup between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks. We unpack the Celtics' incredible teamwork and highlight the key contributions from Porzingis and D White. We also scrutinize the Maveric…
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What if the Minnesota Timberwolves playoff exit was only the beginning of their rise OR fall? Join us this week as Gilly and Ryley dig deep into the Timberwolves season, contrasting it with the Denver Nuggets future. Ryley makes a case for Minnesota's progress despite their loss to the Dallas Mavericks, while Gilly dissects the Nuggets a bit and th…
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This week the hosts continue to poke at Gilberts emotions while Ryley enjoys every minute of it. Discussion on whether the Denver Nuggets can be a dynasty or not and can they continue to compete with such a competitive Western Conference? With Boston being large favorites on the East, can the Pacers steal one or possibly make it a close series? NHL…
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This week brought the hosts lots of material to go over, starting with the odd situation with PGA Golden Boy Scottie Scheffler and THE LAW. NBA Playoffs continue with a rough road ahead for the Denver Nuggets, meanwhile the Avs are fighting for their life in an elimination game at home. Kevin cant seem to get away from "back in the day" comments, R…
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Ryley and Gilly start the episode off HOT with receipts! The age old argument gets brought up regarding NHL Playoffs vs NBA Playoffs, and are all the hosts on the same page for once?! The hosts weigh in on what event is truly the best live sporting experience, do you agree?! Rounding up the episode with each of the hosts 3 best bets for the week. F…
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Endurance runner Russ Cook, tells Eddie Hearn about his epic adventure running the entire length of Africa, through 16 countries in 352 days. He raised over a million pounds for charity on his 16,000km challenge. It was the realisation that he needed to sort himself out and a spur-of-the-moment decision to run home after a night out clubbing that s…
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The hosts discuss everything playoffs, Ryley and Gilbert go head to head in a gentlemen's bet for the Timberwolves vs Nuggets series. The Eastern Conference remains irrelevant to the Western Conference. WNBA kicks off with 2 games and some great betting value on Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever. The ice is still frozen as the hosts touch on NHL …
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BTB hosts welcome Jonathan Bosley calling in from an Ameristar sister property, Hollywood Casino Perryville, MD. Jon brings his experience as Marketing Manager to the sports betting realm and gives us his insight from the East! NFL Draft has wrapped up the 1st round and it was offense heavy with no QB left in sight. Gilbert sticks with his J.E.T.S …
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Kevin Anderson never meant to get into the publishing business after growing up in a small town in Canada before getting his PhD and graduating summa cum laude from Harvard and starting a tutoring company. Nevertheless, that tutoring company transitioned into what is now a massive publishing company that employs 30 writers and editors that have col…
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This week, Ryley shakes up the podcast room by informing everybody has been pronouncing his name wrong. Playoffs! Zion-less Pelicans taking on the Sacramento Kings, and the Bulls' chances in the play-in game. Western Conference is stacked and the crew sizes up the predictable Eastern Conference. Puck Talk! The hosts glide from the hardcourt to the …
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Rapper and actor Bugzy Malone talks to Eddie about his tough childhood in Manchester and his journey to stardom. Stabbed when he was just 11 years old, he got involved in crime as a young teenager. After a short stint in prison he determined to improve his life and turned to boxing where he learned to use discipline and hard work to achieve his dre…
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The Behind the Book crew is joined by our L'auberge Baton Rouge connection, Executive Casino Host Mikey Nelms dishing out takes on everything from football mania in Louisiana to NBA Playoff drama! College hoops isn't left out, with seismic coaching shifts making waves as John Calipari makes his headline-grabbing exit from Kentucky to Arkansas. Kevi…
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Teeing off some best bets for the 2024 Masters. Everything gets covered in this special episode from the “interesting LIV & PGA connection” to the Masters Pimento masterpiece that is seemingly recession proof. Ryley reminisces the time he barely beat Gilbert in a 2 man scramble, Caleb lets the world know how good his Spanish culinary vocabulary is,…
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Magician and illusionist, Steven Frayne, formerly known as Dynamo, talks to Eddie Hearn about his tough childhood in Bradford, his rise to stardom and how being open about his mental health struggles has led to him creating magic out of joy for the first time. Dynamo is one of the world's most celebrated magicians. His tricks have seen him walk on …
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The listeners bracket challenge has taken a turn and new leaders have emerged! Who will win a nice steak dinner and a stay-cation at Ameristar Casino and Resort?! Gilbert is back and fired up as usual about going 0-3 last week, Kevin gives his wild women’s tournament picks while Caleb comes at us with the hard statistics per usual. Follow Ameristar…
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Rugby league legend Kevin Sinfield talks to Eddie Hearn about being a father, coach and charity ambassador. They discuss how raising money and awareness for Motor Neurone Disease has been the most fulfilling work he’s ever done and how it’s changed him as a person. He learned early in his career that he relied on the team to do well and the way to …
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The hosts talk Tournament updates, Kevin and Ryley have been forced to switch their tournament champions. MLB Opening weekend is HERE! Opening day menu's, Rockies officially eliminated from the playoffs after a 16-1 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Denver Nuggets are on a ROLL and there is no signs of stopping, who is taking the east and the hosts…
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Eddie Hearn talks to one of the best darts players of all time, Michael van Gerwen. “Mighty Mike” is a three-time PDC World Champion, and in May 2023 made Premier League darts history with his seventh title, beating Phil Taylor’s record of six. At just 17 years old he won the 2006 World Masters and threw a nine-dart finish in the 2007 Masters of Da…
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This week the hosts continue the mania talk and updates on the tournament and Listeners Bracket Challenge. Is this years tournament an upset heavy year? Gilbert doubles down on his “Du-Ques-Ne” pick, Caleb IS still Rock Chalk, Kevin confirms North Carolina to the championship and Ryley believes in his gut. We’re taking you into some early NFL talk …
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It's the most wonderful time of the year! Let the hosts of this week’s SPECIAL episode shape your March Madness fate! The tournament landscape is buzzing with controversy and potential upsets along with Colorado's dual contenders, CSU and CU! Gilly returns to his plus money mentality with his tourney picks. Is Ryley ditching his Minnesota roots and…
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Eddie Hearn talks to Charley Hull, a golfing superstar who's been obsessed with the game of golf since she was a toddler and always believed she’d be a professional player. When she turned professional in 2013, Hull achieved five consecutive second-place finishes on the Ladies European circuit winning Rookie of the Year, and became the youngest com…
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Eddie Hearn talks to Ella Toone, Manchester United attacking midfielder and one of the Euro winning Lionesses. Irrepressibly cheerful, she tells Eddie about getting papped eating a pastie, connecting with fans on social media and inspiring the next generation of football stars. "I think the paparazzi and all that stuff is part and parcel of the gam…
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Gear up for an adrenaline-pumping journey through the sports betting universe! Kevin Hearn steps into the podcast arena, bringing a fresh Chicago Bears perspective. The hosts discuss the Denver Broncos drastic off-season changes amongst other "poverty" NFL teams. The crew gives out early Tournament favorites and dogs. NBA playoffs are around the co…
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Eddie Hearn talks to British sprint record holder at 100m and 200m, Zharnel Hughes. In 2023 he became the first British man to win a world 100m medal in 20 years when he claimed a bronze at the World Championships in Budapest. He’s also a double Commonwealth Games gold medallist and European champion as part of the 4 x 100m relay team. He was on th…
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Eddie Hearn talks to cricket legend Stuart Broad. He shares his journey as a professional athlete, his mental strategies in cricket, lessons on success, and his parents' influence. His mother was determined to keep the game fun for him at all times irrespective of results, making him very much at home in a team led by Brendan McCullum that put an e…
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Annabelle Gurwitch is an actress, activist, and the author of the New York Times bestseller and Thurber Prize finalist I See You Made an Effort. Her other books include: Wherever You Go, There They Are, and You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up (coauthored with Jeff Kahn). She was the co-host of Dinner & a Movie on TBS and has appeared on NPR, The Today Sh…
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Dave Chesson is the creator of Kindlepreneur.com, a website devoted to teaching advanced book marketing which even Amazon KDP acknowledges as one of the best by telling users to “Gain insight from Kindlepreneur on how you can optimize marketing for your books.” Having worked with such authors as Orson Scott Card, Ted Dekker and more, his tactics he…
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Gilbert, Jenny, Caled and Ryley are back for the final episode of the season. They talk Thursday Night Football, the return of Flacco, college bowl games and give out their favorite picks of the week. Follow Ameristar Black Hawk: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ameristar.Casino.BH Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ameristarbh/ Twitter: https:…
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Ashlea Hearn is not only a 1st Lieutenant in the Army Reserves but also the author of Genesis Mortalis, Book 1 of the Take It Trilogy. We met when she reached out to me about the upcoming release of that book. But here's what's relevant: by that point, I had noticed this lovely person named Ashlea Hearn reviewing me wherever she could—different boo…
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Gilbert is back from Detroit. The hosts discuss tonight's Thursday Night Football matchup. Jenny thinks Boston Scott is Santa this year. Ryley defends his love of soccer. Jenny is crowned the Spread Pick Em Champion. Follow Ameristar Black Hawk: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ameristar.Casino.BH Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ameristarbh/…
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Scott Duffy is an entrepreneur and business strategist who's listed as a “Top 10 Speaker” by Entrepreneur and has been named one of the “Top Influential People To Follow” by Yahoo! Finance. 'But that's not why I brought him on the pod. I brought him on because he's also the author of three different business books on three different topics, from th…
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