Vegas Faces aims to share the everyday Las Vegas experience. Where we chat with Las Vegas Locals and see what it's really like to live in the Entertainment Capital of the World. And to answer questions and misconceptions, such as: What is it like to live in Las Vegas? What is it like to raise a family in the City that Never Sleeps? We are here to find the places and meet the faces that make Sin City so special. Welcome to our journey! Enjoy!
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"Jack/King Off with Tony Valle" is a poker podcast developed by two Chicago comedians who interview professional poker players and game runners about the ins and outs of the underground poker world. ~ Host: Tony Valle ~ Co-Host: David Gavri
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Winning Millions At Age 21! | Back-To-Back WSOP Main Event Final Tables! | Mark Newhouse Talks Poker
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On Episode 30, David talks with legendary poker pro, Mark Newhouse! The only poker player in the modern era to ever make back-to-back final tables in the World Series Of Poker Main Event! We get into Las Vegas poker, the WSOP, positive habits & wisdom, and so much more! You don't want to miss this! Thanks so much for watching and listening! Watch t…
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THE Most Artistic HGTV Style Home | Move The Family To Las Vegas?! | How Happiness Begins At Home
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On Episode 29, David talks with Tova Gold, an artist and business owner with over 100K TikTok followers, who was also on HGTV with David Bromstad! Tova is extremely fun, interesting, and creative, with THE most unique and amazing home decor! We talk about what it's like to move your family to Las Vegas, Tova's artistic process, her insanely interes…
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Best Bars & Restaurants In Sin City! | What Is Vegas Cuisine? | Sommelier's Favorite Recommendations
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On Episode 28, David talks with Jonathan Morales, a Las Vegas Entrepreneur AND Hospitality Professional! We talk about what it means when people ask for a "Vegas Style Restaurant". If you are looking for the best restaurant recommendations here in Las Vegas, this is the episode for you! We also get into the best bars and cocktail lounges here in La…
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What Disaster Decisions Ruin Your Chance Of Buying A Home? | What You Don't Know Will Hurt You!
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On Episode 27, David talks with Kevin MacKinnon of Cross Country Mortgage about what NOT to do when buying your dream home. Many things can go wrong in between the time your offer is accepted and when you actually get the keys. Don't make mistakes that will cost you your home! Here is what you need to know to have a smooth home-buying transaction. …
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Do I Need A Gun In Las Vegas? | What You Need To Know About Being A Responsible Gun Owner
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On Episode 26, David talks with Garik Frehner, owner of Civil Defense Solutions here in Las Vegas! Garik educates us on the importance of firearm safety and how to get started with owning a firearm. We discuss recommended guns and gun ranges, safety and responsibility with your kids, situational awareness and managing your ego, if Keanu Reaves actu…
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Super Bowl LVIII: An Inside Look! | Is Las Vegas The Best Super Bowl City?
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On Episode 25, David talks with his good friends Cecilia & Ryan, who got the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to attend Super Bowl LVIII right here in Las Vegas! We discuss their entire Super Bowl experience, "Usher Bucks" at the halftime show, how to get the best price on Super Bowl tickets, and of course what Super Bowl tickets actually cost! As we…
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U2 Concert At The Las Vegas Sphere! | What Is It Like Inside The Sphere? | Who Performs Next?
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On Episode 24, David talks with his friend & Chicago Podcast Producer, Pablo Rodriguez, about their experience of seeing the U2 Concert at the Las Vegas Sphere! We discuss where to park for The Sphere, getting to the U2 Concert late, the feeling inside The Sphere, guessing which artists should perform at The Sphere next, and a very awkward but funn…
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From Las Vegas Comedian To Documentarian | 'Arcade Gamer: The True Story'
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On Episode 23, David talks with his good friend Tom Garland, a touring stand up comedian who just wrote, filmed, & directed a documentary about the best arcade video game players in the world. 'Arcade Gamer: The True Story' is now on Amazon Prime. This is our very first remote podcast here on Vegas Faces. Special thanks to Pablo Rodriguez, a Chicag…
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We Are Live From The Vegas Movie Awards Red Carpet! | Is Las Vegas Hollywood 2.0?
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On Episode 22, David & Mary are at the Vegas Movie Awards! With the amazing opportunity to cover the event and interview all the stars and starlets! This is a very special and unique episode where we do live interviews from the red carpet! Asking everyone about their Las Vegas experience, how the Vegas Movie Awards got started, and is Las Vegas abo…
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Mortgages & Martinis! | Vegas Faces Turns 21! | How To Be A Home Owner In 2024
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This is episode 21 of Vegas Faces! And to celebrate our 21st, Mary & David make everybody martinis while welcoming Noel Gardiner & Stephen Zadwydas of United Mortgage here in Las Vegas. And, our beloved friend Michelle Martinez, who relocated from Chicago to Vegas! Stephen & Noel provide excellent insight into the Las Vegas housing market, how to n…
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Las Vegas Real Estate On The Rise? | Why You Should Buy Even With High Rates
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On Episode 20, David talks with his real estate mentor, Stacy Sheeley! Stacy is a Las Vegas Realtor of 20+ years, and has sold over $200 Million in deals! Earning her in the Top 5% of all Nevada Realtors! Stacy shares her very own blended wine, as well as her book about what to do with your home during an unfortunate divorce. Get ready for a conver…
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Las Vegas Is The City Of Second Chances | A Vegas Turnaround Story
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On Episode 19, David catches up with Timmy, an old friend from his days of doing stand up comedy in Chicago. Timmy part-owned a Chicago comedy club that unfortunately burned to the ground. With depression spiraling out of control, a series of awful events leaves Timmy divorced, jobless, and homeless, during the painful Chicago winter of the 2020 Co…
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World Series Of Poker Las Vegas | Why Is Ladies Poker Controversial?
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On Episode 18, David talks poker with Las Vegas poker player Jacqueline Marchan! With a clinical psychology degree from Stanford University, Jacqueline is the Founding Ambassador of Poker League of Nations Facebook group, and she is the author of 'Coasters' on Amazon & Audible which was a 2018 finalist for Women's Fiction Book of the Year! We get i…
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Vibrating Vest A Gym Replacement? | Moving From California To Las Vegas
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On Episode 17, David is poolside with his mom! Together, they talk with someone who claims to have been mentored by Arnold Schwarzenegger. After listening to this episode, you the listener, get to decide if these gym replacement products actually work! David's mom had the fun opportunity to try it all out! Topics discussed include: overcoming adver…
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Is Vegas The New Creative Hub? | How Artists Connect In Las Vegas
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On Episode 16, David is in a new studio setup with Gaia & Amira of The Vegas Creative Network! A place for creatives to collaborate and be themselves. Gaia & Amira discuss starting The Vegas Creative Network at Mariposa Cocina & Cocktails, how creatives can connect in Las Vegas, Vegas actually having cold weather, and so much more! See the video ve…
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Elvis, The Rat Pack, & 50 Years Of Vegas Living | What You Didn't Know About Sin City
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On Episode 15, David talks with Kelly Katz, a Vegas Local of 50 years! Kelly shares her stories of Elvis, The Rat Pack, Old Vegas Mafia. Along with how Vegas evolved over the years, gambling with beginner's luck, and Local restaurant favorites! Kelly also founded a Facebook group for Vegas Locals which currently has 16,000 members, and Kelly shares…
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Vegas Golden Knights "Middle Finger Lady" Exclusive Interview! | Poor Sport Or Hometown Hero?
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On Episode 14, David has the rare opportunity to chat with Las Vegas legend, Kemnay Churko, AKA the Vegas Golden Knights "Middle Finger Lady" AKA "The Double Pumper"! Kemnay is accompanied by her husband Kevin, and together they own The Hideout recording studio right here in Las Vegas. In this amazing conversation, we are also joined by our beloved…
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Las Vegas Super Fans! | Outdoor Enthusiasts | An Artist In Vegas
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On Episode 13, David talks with his amazing friends, Mike & Talia, who inspired David & Mary to move to Las Vegas! They stopped in to pre-game and celebrate the Vegas Golden Knights before attending the Stanley Cup Finals! We talk about what the Vegas Golden Knights mean to Las Vegas, and the best outdoor activities & hiking in Vegas. Furthermore, …
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Vegas Golden Knights To Win It All? | Stanley Cup Finals Breakdown & Predictions
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On Episode 12, David and Mary talk with Sirius XM Sports Broadcaster, Russ Cohen! He is also a Co-Host for Off The Post Podcast, and founder of Sportsology.com! The city of Las Vegas is going wild right now with their Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Finals! We get right into it with Stanley Cup predictions, hockey fun facts, and also will b…
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From Vegas Hospitality To Tech CEO | THE Best Restaurants In Vegas?
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On Episode 11, David talks with Jonathan Morales, the founder and CEO of UpKeep! A Las Vegas tech company that helps people find the best home-service companies at the best prices! And in CEO fashion, Jonathan brings over a fine bottle of Balvenie 12 Year Toasted American Oak! As we sip some amazing scotch, we discuss business mindset & advice, ove…
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Las Vegas Veterans Community | After 7 States And 3 Countries, Why Is Vegas #1?
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On Episode 10, David talks with Caitlin Duffy, a U.S. Army Veteran and Mortgage Lender who specializes in VA Loans at Union Home Mortgage here in Las Vegas! Caitlin shares all the places she has lived, and why she loves Vegas the best. She also discusses the Veterans Community here in Las Vegas, as well as her go-to spots for food and drinks off Th…
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VEGAS FACES: An Original Las Vegas Podcast (Official Trailer)
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Vegas Faces aims to share the everyday Las Vegas experience by chatting with Las Vegas Locals to see what it's really like to live in the Entertainment Capital of the World! Together let's discover the places AND the faces that make Sin City so special! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vegas-faces/id1676881525 Spotify Podcasts:…
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The Dating Scene In Las Vegas | Hidden Gems & Naughty Secrets
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On Episode 9, David talks with Julia Fosburg, who went from the top advertising agency, to strategic digital marketing for a luxury dating website here in Las Vegas. Having lived in Chicago and California, Julia shares her unique perspective on Vegas. Along with her favorite Vegas Golden Knights bar, why she believes Californians are flocking to Ve…
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Can We Talk Mortgage Rates? | Vegas VS NYC | How A Blackjack Player Beat The House
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On Episode 8, David talks with Kevin MacKinnon, a real estate professional who specializes in mortgage loans, at Movement Mortgage Las Vegas. Of course, we get right into mortgage rates! Kevin shares his previous experiences working in hospitality both in New York City and Las Vegas. But not without mentioning how Kevin briefly retired, to be a pro…
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Being A Las Vegas Entrepreneur | Why Jiu Jitsu & MMA Thrive In Vegas
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On Episode 7, David chats with his good friend Sergo Khzarjyan, owner of Las Vegas Pro Print, a graphic design & custom print company! Sergo shares why Vegas is the perfect place for business owners and entrepreneurs. Sergo is also a jiu jitsu brown belt, and he shares the significance of jiu jitsu and the UFC to the city of Las Vegas. ------------…
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Vegas Has Big City Feel With Small Town Vibes | Raising Kids In Sin City
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On Episode 6, David hangs with his good friend Lance, who works in hospitality on the Las Vegas Strip! Lance shares his experience and perspective on working in the hospitality industry. As well as what it is like to work on a private yacht. We also discuss what's worse: Vegas Summer or Chicago Winter? Along with brunch recommendations, Vegas sport…
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Vegas VS Chicago VS New York | Food Scene, Attractions, & Celebrity Road Rage!
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On Episode 5, David talks with his good friend Mig, a Vegas Local, from Chicago, who lives bi-coastal between Vegas and New York City! Mig shares fun stories from working in Vegas for a famous tech company, to accidental road rage with a world famous celebrity. Along with amazing recommendations on the Las Vegas Food Scene. And of course, Chicago V…
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Who Makes The "Wynn Waterfall" Show? | Why Vegas Is A Rock Climbing Mecca
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On Episode 4, David chats with his amazingly friendly neighbor, who works on the production team for the Lake of Dreams, the spectacular waterfall light show located at the Wynn Las Vegas Resort! Also a professional rock climber, he shares his experiences and helpful advice on the best places to hike and climb in and around Las Vegas. -------------…
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What Is It Like To Grow Up In Sin City? | Born & Raised In Las Vegas
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On Episode 3, David chats with the lovely Gio Chaparro! She is a video editor for Draft Kings here in Las Vegas, and she is also our podcast producer! Gio shares her experiences of growing up in Las Vegas. How normal it is to see slot machines everywhere you go. As well as advice and inspiration on what it is like to drop out of school and go all-i…
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Why Move To Las Vegas? | Creating Vegas Faces Part 2
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We made it to Episode 2! Welcome back!! David and Mary continue to discuss their inspiration behind why they decided to create Vegas Faces. Along with, what they truly enjoy about living in Las Vegas. As well as their career paths and why they chose to start their lives together in Vegas of all places. ----------------------------------------------…
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Who Seriously Lives In Las Vegas? | Creating Vegas Faces Part 1
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Welcome to our very first episode! David and his lovely wife Mary discuss why they created Vegas Faces. They also talk about how they decided to move to Vegas, and what they were doing before they moved to Vegas. And of course, addressing common misconceptions about the good ol' Las Vegas heat! ------------------------------------------------ Episo…
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Listen in as Tony and David discuss depression, its effects on your game and how to spot it. When you don't know there's a problem, how to fix it? #JesterRadioNetworkBy Jester Radio Network
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Listen in as Tony and David talk to Cousin Joe about satelliting into seventh place at the HPT at Ameristar last year, following the HPT, MSPT and WSOP tours and more! #JesterRadioNetworkBy Jester Radio Network
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Listen in as Tony and David break down an article written by Daniel Negranu titled "A Foolproof Plan to Becoming a Professional Poker Player". #JesterRadioNetworkBy Jester Radio Network
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www.tommyangelo.com Tommy Angelo always wanted to be a writer when he grew up. And a musician. And a poker player. And that’s how it turned out. He made his living in the 80s playing drums and piano. Then for 15 years, was a professional poker player, dabbling in writing. And now, he writes full time. Listen in as David (Tony off) and Tommy talk Pa…
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Four/Five: High Roller - The Stu Unger Story
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Special guest Matt Schultz from It's Been Done Before joins Tony and David in studio to discuss High Roller: The Stu Unger Story. In this film based on a true story, Stuey Ungar (Michael Imperioli) moves from teenage card prodigy to world-renowned gambling superstar. Early on, Stuey takes a liking to gambling, but his obsessive habits put him in de…
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Andy Hwang is back this time for a solo interview! Tony and David get to dig a little deeper inside his thought process and preperation for playing. And shares some of his best table stories with us! #JesterRadioNetworkBy Jester Radio Network
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Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving! Tony and David are back this week to talk about this years World Series of Poker's Main Event plus all the different types of poker games. #JesterRadioNetwork Leave a 5 star review and comment and win a free seat to the Holdem 100.By Jester Radio Network
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Nicholas Woolworth is back and he brings with him his new book! I Finally Won! He talks about his trip back to Vegas 8 years after he quit poker to find out if his new view on life will bring him success at the tables, or broke at the bottom of a bottle. Tune in to listen to his amazing journey. #JesterRadioNetwork…
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Everybody needs a break! Tony had a baby and The WIP burned down, but David got engaged! The hiatus is over! #JesterRadioNetworkBy Jester Radio Network
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Tony and David take a look back and reflect on each episode of season three. #JesterRadioNetworkBy Jester Radio Network
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Tony and David talk about pregame warmups, having a game plan, enjoying the ride and much more! #JesterRadioNetworkBy Jester Radio Network
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Tony and David talk about analyzing yourself as a person and player. How who you are in life tranfers to how you play at the table. How people perceive you and much more! #JesterRadioNetworkBy Jester Radio Network
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Tony and David talk about playing for long hours, training yourself to operate on less sleep than you're used to, staying focused while crashing and much more! #JesterRadioNetworkBy Jester Radio Network
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Tony and David talk about perspective, intestinal fortitude, getting down on your goals and giving up. Are you doing it for love or money? What is your motivation? #JesterRadioNetworkBy Jester Radio Network
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Tony and David talk about gambling addiction. How to spot the signs, what denial is and how to deal with it. Tune in to find out this and much more! #JesterRadioNetworkBy Jester Radio Network
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Tony and David review the 2016 W.S.O.P Main Event final table. What could each player have done differently? Is playing heads up more challenging than a full table? Tune in to find out this and much more! #JesterRadioNetworkBy Jester Radio Network
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Tony and David sit down in studio with Cousin Joe. Tune in and hear great advice on checking your ego, picking up tells and much more! #JesterRadioNetworkBy Jester Radio Network
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noodge. or nudge Informal. noun. A person who persistently pesters, annoys, or complains. verb. Tony & David discuss that one player at the table who using "Speech Play" to get under your skin and how to handle it. #JesterRadioNetworkBy Jester Radio Network
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Tony & David sit down with special guest, Bob Jendras. Bob has been an underground player for over 15 years and has also played in the WSOP in Vegas. Hear about the time a game he was at got robbed, steps he takes to improve his game, his philosophy on poker and much much more!By Jester Radio Network
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