Has Doug Polk Lost The Love For Poker???

The Poker Life and HSPLO Podcasts

Thanks to David Huber for these GTO Timestamps!!

TIMESTAMPS (approximate)

(0:00) Intro, Corona sponsorship, PLO Lab (1:53) White socks aren't a thing? (3:00) Doug Polk the YouTube celebrity, ongoing projects (4:43) Poker is a relatively small space, slowed YouTube channel growth (11:48) Doug's new cryptocurrency site CoinCentral (16:43) Joey and Doug talk about cryptocurrency industry (18:26) Proliferation of virtual currencies in poker (20:01) Papi pimps 27 million bonus crypto videos, PolkCoin (23:00) Pot Limit Omaha discussion, PLO popularity vs. No Limit Hold'em (23:53) Fernando Habegger @JNandez87 PLO Lab, solvers (26:02) How does Joey feel about PLO solver scrutiny? (27:45) Phil Hellmuth GOAT? Upswing White Magic Lab? (30:33) King of The Hill 3 preview -- live stream starts Wednesday 6:00pm Eastern Time (33:30) GTO Blonde hair & heads-up prop bets (34:14) Doug's brother Elliott Polk debuts on Twitch (35:00) Twitch live streaming can be extremely draining (38:30) Importance of being #1 in Twitch category directory (39:00) Current big name Twitch Poker streamers (40:30) YouTube Poker discussion (45:30) Politics discussion. Papi for Secretary of Energy? (49:00) Doug's hypothetical political aspirations (49:30) Tom Dwan/Dan Bilzerian clickbait potential in politics (51:00) Viewer shout-outs (56:00) Stupid fk'n channels making stupid fk'n content (56:30) Doug Polk and Daniel Negreanu run-in at Golden Knights hockey game (58:00) "Double-A" Alec Torelli surprised Papi at 2017 American Poker Awards (59:30) Poker personality glad-handing (1:02:00) Joey's channel has higher percentage of winning players vs. Doug's (1:03:30) What has Joey been up to lately? (1:07:00) Doug's recent YouTube content churn didn't result in expected growth (1:09:00) Doug's YouTube content collaboration with @SrslySirius (Thomas Keeling) (1:11:00) Doug's traveling commitments have absorbed his time (1:12:00) Jaime Staples to overtake Douglas K. Polk? (1:14:00) Content creation quality vs. quantity, creative independence (1:15:30) Learning as you go, constant adaptation is necessary in poker space (1:18:00) Doug had "most profitable year" in 2017, money isn't everything though (1:19:30) PokerStars, politics, corporate shilling, plus money & happiness (1:22:00) Doug is a workaholic, both he and Joey somewhat miss full-time poker grind (1:23:00) The "magic" of old-school poker competition, JNandez quote + Sammy Farha (1:26:00) Poker content creation ideas, PokerGO's lovebird programming (1:30:00) Balancing poker giveaway, marketing and affiliate outreach (1:31:30) UK Supreme Court rules against Phil Ivey, "dishonesty" & "cheating" (1:33:00) PokerStars Power Up, Team Pro stroke-shilling (1:37:00) Veteran players have lost faith in PokerStars (1:38:30) ToS, PokerStars Chests and becoming compromised (1:40:00) Upcoming Live at the Bike streams in November (1:43:00) Poker Central should have made Joey the star of "Chasing Hearts" (1:44:00) Major Wager hosted by Joey Ingram on PokerGO, show has writers (1:45:00) Doug Polk vs. Ryan Fee heads-up? (1:47:00) Doug got "boned" in Thursday PokerGO game (1:49:00) Lineup issues in high stakes games, Tom Dwan no-show 2 out of 3 days (1:51:00) High stakes televised poker vs. smaller stakes programming (1:53:00) No-showing a TV poker event has zero consequences for cast members (1:55:00) Doug officially retired from poker? (1:56:00) Poker Night King of The Hill 3 starts tonight (1:57:00) Pot Limit Omaha struggles in TV setting, Joey crushed (1:58:00) The televised poker dream -- Papi, Polk & Dwan (1:59:30) Luke Schwartz discussion, Jake Abdalla tee-shirt design (2:02:00) Even Doug/Joey/Negreanu matchup wouldn't boost PLO past NLHE on TV (2:05:30) Pot Limit Omaha is un-American? Joey and Doug debate. (2:13:30) Doug shares off topic story from high school (2:16:30) Politics (2:18:00) King of The Hill 3 at 6pm ET, Fernando Habegger podcast tomorrow (2:20:00) Outro