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The MANIA Podcast, hosted by poker legend Daniel Negreanu and former TV Poker Host and Radio Personality Amanda Negreanu, pulls back the curtain on the raw, unfiltered reality of living with bipolar disorder. The duo, who reconnected years after their initial meeting and later married, share jaw-dropping stories of manic highs, devastating lows, and the rollercoaster ride of navigating relationships, mental health, and life in the public eye. From explosive personal revelations to eye-opening discussions about stigma, therapy, and survival, this podcast isn’t afraid to tackle the topics that others shy away from. Daniel and Amanda bring humor, heart, and hard-hitting truths to every episode, creating a space where no subject is off-limits. Don’t miss the chaos, the connection, and the candid moments that will leave you talking long after the episode ends. Follow @themaniapod on all platforms!

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The MANIA Podcast, hosted by poker legend Daniel Negreanu and former TV Poker Host and Radio Personality Amanda Negreanu, pulls back the curtain on the raw, unfiltered reality of living with bipolar disorder. The duo, who reconnected years after their initial meeting and later married, share jaw-dropping stories of manic highs, devastating lows, and the rollercoaster ride of navigating relationships, mental health, and life in the public eye. From explosive personal revelations to eye-opening discussions about stigma, therapy, and survival, this podcast isn’t afraid to tackle the topics that others shy away from. Daniel and Amanda bring humor, heart, and hard-hitting truths to every episode, creating a space where no subject is off-limits. Don’t miss the chaos, the connection, and the candid moments that will leave you talking long after the episode ends. Follow @themaniapod on all platforms!

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English


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Inside Daniel’s Poker Mind: BIG Wins, Near Losses & Mental Hacks - MANIA Podcast: Episode 18

3/11/2025
We're back for Episode 18 of the MANIA Podcast, here's what we covered this week: 00:00 Intro 1:09 Cultural Commentary and Virtue Signaling 04:16 Salmon Sperm Injection? 08:22 ANegs Wild Hypothetical 12:20 Daniel's BIG Win + Week 17:10 Embracing Mistakes (Hand Review) 20:20 Poker Trauma 22:30 Speech Play vs Benny Glaser 26:20 Physical Transformation and Health Challenges 31:30 Nostalgia and Fun Memories 37:10 IVF Journey and Emotional Stakes 41:46 The Social Utility of Alcohol 44:29 Poker, Alcohol, and Mental Energy 49:00 (Traitors) Reality Shows and Strategic Thinking 55:00 The Evolution of Poker Preferences 56:58 Poker Crew Dynamics 01:00:11 Asses Out! (Poker Massages) 01:05:38 Empathy and Connection with the Homeless 01:10:35 Acts of Kindness and Their Impact 01:16:15 Understanding Homelessness and Solutions 01:19:05 Courage and Vulnerability in Human Experience Use PROMO CODE KIDPOKER20 to get 20% off at https://contendersclothing.com/?rfsn=2748061.19d46 Check out my MasterClass: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/daniel-negreanu-teaches-poker

Duration:01:21:50

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Saying Goodbye, Surrogacy & Storytime - MANIA Podcast: Episode 17

3/4/2025
We're back for Episode 17 of the Mania Podcast, here's what we covered this week: 00:00 Intro 03:00 Poker Updates and Strategies 06:01 Back In The Day/Strip Club Stories 10:00 The Journey of Surrogacy 11:58 Embryo Transfer Experience 14:58 Getting Our Surrogate an Upgrade! 18:00 Smells and Sensitivities 22:14 Twitter Beefs! 24:46 Confidence vs. Skill in Poker 26:58 Poker Hypothetical 30:43 The Impact of Social Media on Personal Interactions 38:00 Struggles of Celebrity Life (Bieber) 41:19 Empathy in the Age of Fame 45:02 Authenticity in Media and Podcasting 51:13 The Four Agreements and Personal Growth 53:24 Settling Online Disputes In Person 58:40 Dealing With The Loss Of a Close Friend 01:00:17 Reflections on Addiction and Loss 01:23:36 Cherishing Memories and Moving Forward Check out my MasterClass: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/daniel-negreanu-teaches-poker Use PROMO CODE KIDPOKER20 to get 20% off at https://contendersclothing.com/?rfsn=2748061.19d46 Follow Me, Daniel Negreanu, Online Here: https://linktr.ee/dnegspoker https://twitter.com/RealKidPoker https://www.instagram.com/dnegspoker/ https://www.facebook.com/DNegsPoker

Duration:01:24:01

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How DNegs LOST $3M at High Stakes Golf + MUCH More! MANIA Podcast: Episode 16

2/25/2025
We're back for Episode 16 of the Mania Podcast, here's what we covered this week: 00:00 Intro 1:30 High Stakes of Gambling and Golf 02:58 The Journey of Parenthood and Surrogacy 06:07 Navigating Relationships and Jealousy 09:04 The Complexities of Modern Parenting 12:03 The Weight of Communication and Guilt 15:00 Reflections on Fame and Identity 23:10 Understanding Communication in Relationships 30:00 The Impact of Mental Health on Social Interactions 35:58 Navigating Social Expectations and Personal Boundaries 42:58 Reflections on the Poker Community and Awards Shows 49:10 Reflections on Aging and Experience 50:00 The Evolution of Poker Culture 50:57 Cultural Connections Through Media 52:52 Navigating Accents and Cultural Sensitivity 56:02 The Complexity of Race and Identity 01:00:55 The Role of Humor in Society 01:06:03 Understanding Perspectives on Sexuality 01:09:56 The Intersection of Religion and Sexuality 01:14:58 The Impact of Sensitivity in Modern Discourse Check out my MasterClass: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/daniel-negreanu-teaches-poker Use PROMO CODE KIDPOKER20 to get 20% off at https://contendersclothing.com/?rfsn=2748061.19d46 Check out my MANIA Podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast​... and subscribe on iTunes. Follow Me, Daniel Negreanu, Online Here: https://linktr.ee/dnegspoker https://twitter.com/RealKidPoker https://www.instagram.com/dnegspoker/ https://www.facebook.com/DNegsPoker

Duration:01:18:01

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The MOST Slippery Of Slopes... MANIA Podcast: Episode 15

2/18/2025
We're back for Episode 15 of the Mania Podcast, here's what we covered this week: 00:00 Intro 05:48 The Dynamics of Sportsmanship 12:00 NHL vs NBA Toughness 17:59 The Role of Fighting in Hockey 21:55 Poker and Personal Reflections 23:00 Amanda Back On The Tournament Circuit? 24:03 Surrogacy and Family Dynamics 25:00 Understanding IVF and Its Implications 28:05 Prison Reform and Rehabilitation Models 36:10 The Impact of Free Speech Laws 46:03 Amanda's 180 on Kendrick Lamar 50:04 Understanding Artistic Expression and Reception 53:10 Celebrity Relationships and Public Perception 56:41 The Evolution of Cinema and Streaming Culture 01:01:26 The SUBTITLE Debate 01:04:13 Crime, Empathy, and Social Responsibility Check out my MasterClass: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/daniel-negreanu-teaches-poker Use PROMO CODE KIDPOKER20 to get 20% off at https://contendersclothing.com/?rfsn=2748061.19d46 Check out my MANIA Podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast​... and subscribe on iTunes. Follow Me, Daniel Negreanu, Online Here: https://linktr.ee/dnegspoker https://twitter.com/RealKidPoker https://www.instagram.com/dnegspoker/ https://www.facebook.com/DNegsPoker

Duration:01:08:31

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Super Bowl DISASTER: What Vegas Got Wrong - MANIA Podcast Episode 14

2/11/2025
We're back for Episode 14 of the Mania Podcast, here's what we covered this week: 00:00 Intro 01:10 IVF Journey and Personal Updates 03:51 Super Bowl Sunday and Poker Games 06:24 Halftime Show Critique: Kendrick Lamar's Performance 11:15 Las Vegas: Changing Dynamics and Super Bowl Impact 14:16 Dining Experiences and Social Interactions 17:08 Podcast Banter and Audience Perception 21:01 Daniel's Viral Tweet (Retweeted By Elon Musk) 24:40 Kanye West: Controversies and Public Persona 26:19 Understanding Mental Health and Celebrity Behavior 29:19 The Complexity of Kanye's Narcissism and Insecurity 30:58 The Boundaries of Free Speech and Responsibility 36:36 Compassion vs. Accountability in Mental Illness 38:39 The Impact of Relationships on Personal Identity 44:08 The Role of Appearance in Professional Credibility 53:35 Mumble Rap and Modern Music Trends 54:47 Celebrity Gossip and Legal Drama 55:47 Sports Fan Culture and Rivalries 56:30 Personal Anecdotes and Social Interactions 01:00:00 Friendship Dynamics and Celebrity Life 01:04:30 Home Security and Personal Safety 01:06:59 Reality TV and Survival Shows 01:09:13 Cultural Differences in Language 01:14:45 "Murder Man" Tease In this episode, the Daniel and Amanda discuss a variety of topics ranging from their personal experiences with IVF, critiques of the Super Bowl halftime show featuring Kendrick Lamar, the changing dynamics of Las Vegas during major events, and the impact of social media on public perception. They also delve into the controversial actions of Kanye West and how they reflect on his public persona. The conversation is filled with humor, personal anecdotes, and insights into celebrity culture. The conversation delves into the complexities of mental health, particularly in the context of celebrity behavior, focusing on Kanye West. It explores themes of narcissism, insecurity, and the impact of relationships on personal identity. The discussion also touches on the boundaries of free speech and the responsibilities that come with it, as well as the balance between compassion and accountability for those struggling with mental illness. The speakers reflect on the importance of appearance in professional credibility and the evolving nature of cultural references among younger generations. In this conversation, the speakers delve into various topics ranging from their opinions on mumble rap and modern music trends to celebrity gossip and legal dramas involving public figures. They discuss the culture of sports fandom, sharing personal anecdotes about their experiences with fans and rivalries. The conversation shifts to the dynamics of friendship, especially in the context of celebrity life, and touches on personal safety and home security. They also explore reality TV shows and cultural differences in language, culminating in a discussion about their upcoming projects and personal reflections. Check out my MasterClass: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/daniel-negreanu-teaches-poker Use PROMO CODE KIDPOKER20 to get 20% off at https://contendersclothing.com/?rfsn=2748061.19d46

Duration:01:13:21

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Blake Lively’s LIES Uncovered: Daniel & Amanda React - MANIA Podcast Episode 13

2/4/2025
We're back for Episode 13 of the Mania Podcast, here's what we covered this week: 00:00 Intro 02:56 Navigating Relationships: Communication and Expectations 05:52 Baldoni vs Lively Continued - A Deep Dive into Celebrity Culture 08:59 The Dynamics of Power: Gender and Authority in Hollywood 11:49 The Impact of Social Media: Public Perception and Reputation 14:57 The Complexity of Masculinity: Balancing Sensitivity and Strength 18:00 The Role of Public Relations: Managing Scandals and Narratives 21:01 Fashion and Identity: The Cost of Image in Hollywood 24:49 Navigating Consent and Boundaries 26:04 Women in Combat: Perspectives and Challenges 38:37 The Quest for Immortality: Brian Johnson's Regimen 49:41 Navigating Personal Boundaries and Comfort Zones 51:00 The Dynamics of Drinking and Social Interactions 54:51 Understanding Different Value Systems in Relationships 57:27 The Importance of Focusing on Positives in Relationships 58:56 Challenging Preconceived Judgments 01:09:08 Exploring the Mysterious Case of Elisa Lam From gender politics to social media’s influence on reputation, this episode paints a vivid picture of the challenges faced by men in the entertainment industry and beyond. Touching on complex issues like consent and boundaries, Daniel and Amanda share personal experiences and insights on gender roles, particularly in military contexts. The dialogue tackles the controversial topic of women in combat, exploring both their effectiveness and the hurdles they face. The group also dives into Brian Johnson’s infamous multi-million-dollar quest to slow aging, sparking debate about the intersection of technology and health. Relationships take center stage as the conversation shifts to social interactions, drinking culture, and the importance of respecting differing value systems. The speakers emphasize the need to challenge preconceived judgments and find positivity in connections. The discussion wraps up with a chilling examination of the mysterious case of Elisa Lam, bringing attention to mental health and the stigmas surrounding it. By weaving personal stories with larger societal narratives, this conversation offers a nuanced reflection on fame, health, and the complexities of human relationships. Check out my MasterClass: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/daniel-negreanu-teaches-poker Use PROMO CODE KIDPOKER20 to get 20% off at https://contendersclothing.com/?rfsn=2748061.19d46 Check out my MANIA Podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast​... and subscribe on iTunes. Follow Me, Daniel Negreanu, Online Here: https://linktr.ee/dnegspoker

Duration:01:12:51

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Daniel Got a Shout Out From ROGAN??? – MANIA Podcast Episode 12

1/28/2025
We're back for Episode 12 of the Mania Podcast, here's what we covered this week: 00:00 Introduction 06:00 Temu Hair & Bills Chiefs 12:00 Behind the Scenes of Filming - Baldoni Case Continued 18:00 Personal Anecdotes and Reflections 23:12 Media Manipulation and Celebrity Privacy 25:06 Cancel Culture and Its Consequences 26:40 The Legal System and Its Flaws 29:03 Public Perception vs. Reality in Politics 31:47 Theatrical Politics and Public Image 35:31 The Evolution of Political Campaigning 40:56 "The Traitors" Talk - Reality TV and Social Dynamics 45:29 The Dynamics of Trust and Betrayal 46:09 Voting and Elimination Strategies 48:00 The Stress of Being a Traitor 49:41 The Complexity of Social Dynamics 50:54 The Appeal of Reality Shows 53:02 Casting and Reality Show Dynamics 55:08 Survivor vs. Traitors: A Comparison 56:13 Developing Strategies for Reality Games 01:01:06 The Nature of Tourette's and Humor 01:03:11 Handling Online Trolls and Controversies 01:04:53 Navigating Personal Boundaries in Relationships 01:05:31 Safety Concerns with DoorDash 01:11:03 Real-Life Experiences of Threat and Safety 01:12:10 Cultural Perspectives on Women's Safety 01:14:02 Balancing Personal Goals and Life Changes 01:16:30 The Mental Game in Competitive Environments 01:20:47 Everyday Life and Relationship Dynamics On this episode ANegs and DNegs cover a wide range of topics in this conversation, kicking things off with a hilarious story involving a hair crimper before diving into thoughtful discussions on body image, gender norms, and a legal battle between Justin Baldoni and Ryan Reynolds. They share behind-the-scenes anecdotes about filming and explore how public perception shapes Hollywood narratives. The conversation gets deeper as they unpack issues like media manipulation, celebrity privacy, cancel culture, and flaws in the legal system. They touch on how public personas often differ from private realities, even in politics, and discuss how political campaigning has evolved with the rise of podcasts. Reality TV takes center stage as Daniel and Amanda dig into the drama of shows like Traders, analyzing the complex dynamics of trust and betrayal between “traitors” and “faithfuls.” They break down voting strategies, social tensions, and how these shows compare to others like Survivor. On a personal note, they share stories about humor, navigating online controversies, and managing Tourette’s. Wrapping things up, they discuss topics like setting personal boundaries, safety concerns with food delivery, real-life threats, cultural perspectives on women’s safety, balancing life changes, and the mental challenges of competitive environments—all while reflecting on the ups and downs of everyday relationships. Check out my MasterClass: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/daniel-negreanu-teaches-poker Use PROMO CODE KIDPOKER20 to get 20% off at https://contendersclothing.com/?rfsn=2748061.19d46 Check out my MANIA Podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast​... and subscribe on iTunes. Follow Me, Daniel Negreanu, Online Here: https://linktr.ee/dnegspoker https://twitter.com/RealKidPoker https://www.instagram.com/dnegspoker/ https://www.facebook.com/DNegsPoker

Duration:01:22:26

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AMANDA WALKED OFF THE PODCAST! – MANIA Podcast Episode 11

1/21/2025
We're back for Episode 11 of the Mania Podcast, here's what we covered this week: 00:00 Introduction and Personal Revelations 02:08 IVF Journey and Updates 05:56 Navigating Political Podcasts 11:28 Conversations on Homelessness and Empathy 18:35 Exploring Modern Sexuality and Its Implications 23:00 TikTok, Freedom, and Information Privacy 25:21 The TikTok Dilemma 30:27 Social Media's Impact on Mental Health 39:08 The Justin Baldoni Lawsuit 46:34 The Power of Belief in Allegations 50:48 Blackmail and Privacy Concerns 51:17 The Impact of Digital Manipulation on Youth 52:37 Building Emotional Resilience in Children 54:51 Navigating the Dangers of the Internet 58:08 The Tragic Case of Stephen 'Twitch' Boss 01:01:02 Ethics of Sharing Personal Stories Posthumously 01:07:19 Rehabilitation vs. Punishment in Criminal Justice This week the conversation dives into a wide range of personal and societal topics, weaving together stories and insights that touch on everything from the IVF journey and political podcasting to homelessness and modern sexuality. The hosts share heartfelt anecdotes and emphasize the value of empathy and understanding in tackling complex social issues. They take a closer look at TikTok, discussing its impact on mental health, privacy concerns, and how it shapes the way we interact online. The conversation also delves into the Justin Baldoni lawsuit involving Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, unpacking themes of belief, skepticism, and the absurdity of blackmail attempts in today’s digital age. The discussion goes deeper into how the internet and digital manipulation affect young people, stressing the importance of emotional resilience for kids growing up in a hyper-connected world. They reflect on the tragic loss of Stephen "tWitch" Boss exploring the ethics of sharing personal stories after someone’s passing. Finally, ANegs and DNegs debate the balance between rehabilitation and punishment in the criminal justice system, advocating for a more compassionate and humane approach to addressing crime and its root causes. It’s a thoughtful, engaging conversation that encourages listeners to reflect on these pressing issues. Finally, Amanda can't handle Daniel's antics to end the show, so tune in to the end! Check out my MasterClass: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/daniel-negreanu-teaches-poker Use PROMO CODE KIDPOKER20 to get 20% off at https://contendersclothing.com/?rfsn=2748061.19d46 Check out my MANIA Podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast​... and subscribe on iTunes. Follow Me, Daniel Negreanu, Online Here: https://linktr.ee/dnegspoker https://twitter.com/RealKidPoker https://www.instagram.com/dnegspoker/ https://www.facebook.com/DNegsPoker

Duration:01:16:32

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OJ Simpson EXPERT Reveals SHOCKING New Evidence! – Mania Podcast: Episode 10

1/14/2025
00:00 Introducing Guest Alex Tome and Unrevealed Insights 03:10 The OJ Simpson Case: A New Perspective 05:53 The Role of Public Opinion and Justice 09:08 Evidence and Its Implications 11:53 Investigating the Crime Scene 14:50 Theories and Suspects 18:08 Conspiracy or Negligence? 20:58 The Blood Evidence and Its Controversies 23:54 The Role of the Coroner and Forensics 26:52 Theories of Involvement: Family and the Mob 30:12 Debating the Evidence and Theories 37:45 The Legal Battle and Media Frenzy 39:11 Charlie Ehrlich's Perspective and Lawsuit 41:08 Threats and Legal Maneuvering 43:04 The Search for Truth in the O.J. Case 45:57 Unraveling the Evidence and DNA Mystery 49:35 Connecting with O.J. Simpson 52:30 The Downfall of a Celebrity: O.J.'s Perspective 55:43 Faye Resnick and the Drug Connection 01:00:26 The 911 Call and Its Implications 01:07:06 The Night of the Murders: A New Theory 01:14:52 The Aftermath and O.J.'s Acquittal 01:15:22 The Evidence and Its Implications 01:20:10 OJ's Perspective and Public Image 01:25:55 Theories and Speculations 01:31:40 The Role of Media and Public Perception 01:37:42 Connections to Other Murders and Investigations 01:43:54 Conspiracy Theories and Truth-Seeking In this episode, Daniel and Amanda, along with guest Alex Tome delve into the OJ Simpson case, exploring new insights and theories that challenge the conventional narrative. They discuss the implications of public opinion, the role of evidence, and the potential for negligence or conspiracy within the investigation. The conversation highlights the complexities of the case, including the significance of blood evidence and the involvement of various suspects, ultimately questioning the integrity of the justice system. This conversation delves into the complexities surrounding the O.J. Simpson case, focusing on the legal battles, media narratives, and personal accounts from those involved. It highlights the ongoing lawsuit involving Charlie Ehrlich, the threats faced by individuals connected to the case, and the search for truth amidst sensationalism. The discussion also explores the implications of DNA evidence, the role of Faye Resnick, and the chilling 911 call made by Nicole Brown Simpson. Ultimately, it presents a new theory regarding the night of the murders and the aftermath of O.J.'s acquittal. This conversation delves into the complexities surrounding the OJ Simpson murder trial, exploring the evidence presented, the implications of OJ's public image, and the various theories that have emerged over the years. The discussion highlights the racial divide in public perception, the influence of media, and the connections to other unsolved murders. Ultimately, it raises questions about truth-seeking in a world filled with conspiracy theories and the challenges of discerning fact from fiction. OJ Simpson EXPERT Reveals SHOCKING New Evidence! Check out my MasterClass: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/d... Use PROMO CODE KIDPOKER20 to get 20% off at https://contendersclothing.com/?rfsn=... Check out my MANIA Podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast​... and subscribe on iTunes. Follow Me, Daniel Negreanu, Online Here: https://linktr.ee/dnegspoker https://twitter.com/RealKidPoker https://www.instagram.com/dnegspoker/ https://www.facebook.com/DNegsPoker

Duration:01:51:03

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The Ivey-Negreanu Academy For Gifted Gamblers - MANIA Podcast: Episode 9

1/7/2025
On this episode of MANIA, Daniel and Amanda dive into the emotional and physical challenges of IVF, sharing their personal journey toward parenthood and unpacking the societal pressures around parenting and lifestyle choices. They chat about how celebrities like the Kardashians shape perceptions of parenting and highlight the importance of a solid support system during the IVF process. The conversation also takes an interesting turn, touching on Phil Ivey’s unique perspective on life and parenting, and the importance of finding balance between personal and professional worlds. Shifting gears, the hosts explore how education is evolving, the impact AI could have on future jobs, and share some hilarious stories from their younger days. They reflect on the flaws in traditional schooling, why critical thinking is so essential, and how AI might shake up entire industries. They even recount some mischievous moments from their youth before wrapping up with a teaser for their next episode, which will dive into the OJ Simpson case. Here's what we covered this week: 00:00 The Journey of Parenthood Begins 02:55 Navigating IVF and Emotional Challenges 06:11 The Reality of Egg Retrieval 09:01 The Role of Support in IVF 11:50 Reflections on Parenting and Lifestyle Choices 15:12 The Kardashian Influence on Modern Parenting 18:01 Phil Ivey's Unique Approach to Life and Parenting 25:36 The Future of Education 32:06 The Impact of AI on Jobs 37:56 Reflections on Youth and Mischief 49:42 Teasing the Next Episode (Special Guest!) Check out my MasterClass: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/daniel-negreanu-teaches-poker Use PROMO CODE KIDPOKER20 to get 20% off at https://contendersclothing.com/?rfsn=2748061.19d46 Check out my MANIA Podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast​... and subscribe on iTunes. Follow Me, Daniel Negreanu, Online Here: https://linktr.ee/dnegspoker https://twitter.com/RealKidPoker https://www.instagram.com/dnegspoker/ https://www.facebook.com/DNegsPoker

Duration:00:51:01

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Negreanu EXPOSED! Amanda Diagnoses Poker Legend - MANIA Podcast: Episode 8

12/31/2024
We're back for Episode 8 of the Mania Podcast, here's what we covered this week: 00:00 Introduction and Personal Anecdotes 03:02 Navigating The IVF Process 05:56 Body Image and Fat Shaming Discussions 08:54 Chess and Mental Health Insights 12:12 Rules and Fairness in Competitive Environments 15:03 Reflections on Past Partying and Life Changes 17:54 Friendship Dynamics and Communication Challenges 34:40 Exploring Relationships and Communication 35:38 Understanding Dexter: The Complex Character 38:01 The Morality of Vigilantism in Media and Reality 41:51 Psychopathy and Sociopathy: Nature vs. Nurture 46:30 Discussions on Order and Personality Traits 55:28 Cats vs. Dogs On this episode of MANIA, Daniel and Amanda share personal stories and reflections, diving into topics like emotional struggles, body image, and the effects of hormonal changes. They tackle sensitive issues such as fat shaming, the mental health challenges tied to chess, and the nuances of rules in competitive settings. Along the way, they reminisce about their wild partying days and how their lives have evolved, leading to a heartfelt discussion about friendship dynamics and communication hurdles. The conversation also takes a turn toward pop culture and psychology, exploring the character Dexter from the show Dexter, the ethics of vigilantism, and the psychological traits of psychopathy and sociopathy. To lighten the mood, they engage in a playful debate about cats versus dogs. Blending personal experiences with societal themes, the discussion offers unique insights into human behavior, morality, and relationships. Check out my MasterClass: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/daniel-negreanu-teaches-poker Use PROMO CODE KIDPOKER20 to get 20% off at https://contendersclothing.com/?rfsn=2748061.19d46 Check out my MANIA Podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast​... and subscribe on iTunes. Follow Me, Daniel Negreanu, Online Here: https://linktr.ee/dnegspoker https://twitter.com/RealKidPoker https://www.instagram.com/dnegspoker/ https://www.facebook.com/DNegsPoker

Duration:01:07:16

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Is It The End Of Us after LOSING $1,000,000? - MANIA Podcast: Episode 7

12/24/2024
We're back for Episode 7 of the Mania Podcast, here's what we covered this week: 00:00 Introduction and Initial Banter 02:45 Amanda's IVF Journey and Challenges 06:09 Health and Stress Connection 09:01 Poker Insights and Daniel Losing $1 Milllion! 11:50 Christmas Gifts and Family Dynamics 15:08 Movie Drama Discussion: It Ends With Us 27:02 Controversy on Set: Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni 37:26 Contractual Boundaries in Hollywood 40:14 The Role of PR in Reputation Management 43:54 Media Manipulation and Public Perception 47:43 The Complexity of Mental Health and Celebrity 01:01:08 Navigating Bipolar Disorder and Support Systems Daniel and Amanda’s conversation covers a wide range of personal and societal topics. They open up about their experiences with IVF and health challenges, dive into the dynamics of poker and financial struggles, and share the joys and stresses of Christmas gift-giving. They also explore the controversy surrounding the movie This Ends With Us, starring Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, offering their take on the buzz. They reflect on relationships, mental health, and how stress impacts everyday life. They touch on Hollywood’s inner workings, from the complexities of contracts to the role of PR in shaping reputations, and the effects of media manipulation on public perception. A significant focus is placed on mental health, particularly bipolar disorder, and the unique pressures celebrities face when dealing with personal struggles in the public eye. The conversation highlights the importance of strong support systems and compassion when addressing mental health challenges. Check out my MasterClass: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/daniel-negreanu-teaches-poker Use PROMO CODE KIDPOKER20 to get 20% off at https://contendersclothing.com/?rfsn=2748061.19d46 Check out my MANIA Podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast​... and subscribe on iTunes. Follow Me, Daniel Negreanu, Online Here: https://linktr.ee/dnegspoker https://twitter.com/RealKidPoker https://www.instagram.com/dnegspoker/ https://www.facebook.com/DNegsPoker

Duration:01:13:38

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ALL About LAS VEGAS: Old Vs. New - MANIA Podcast: Episode 6

12/17/2024
We're back for Episode 6 of the Mania Podcast, here's what we covered this week: 00:00 Intro 01:46 Exploring Bipolarity and Attraction 02:39 The Allure of Las Vegas 03:40 Nostalgia for Old Vegas and Iconic Entertainers 06:34 Racial Dynamics in Vegas Entertainment 07:56 Cultural Progress and Historical Reflection 10:44 The Evolution of Language and Humor 12:09 The Showgirl Experience and Body Image 16:50 Elvis Presley: The King of Vegas 20:16 The Dark Side of Fame 23:36 Fame Then and Now 25:58 The Future of Work and AI Influence 31:53 The Allure of Poker Celebrities 33:21 The Evolution of Vegas: From Old School to Modernity 35:44 The Changing Face of Vegas Entertainment 39:07 Reflections on the Mirage and Personal Poker Journeys 42:58 The Underdog Mentality in Poker and Life 44:55 Boxing's Impact on Vegas Culture 46:20 The Hidden Homeless Crisis in Las Vegas 50:08 Proposed Solutions to Homelessness 56:27 The Role of Billionaires in Social Change 01:01:13 Quirky Laws of Nevada Use PROMO CODE KIDPOKER20 to get 20% off at https://contendersclothing.com/?rfsn=2748061.19d46 Follow Me, Daniel Negreanu, Online Here: https://linktr.ee/dnegspoker https://twitter.com/RealKidPoker https://www.instagram.com/dnegspoker/ https://www.facebook.com/DNegsPoker

Duration:01:04:13

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Justice or Injustice? The Menendez Brothers & More! - MANIA Podcast: Episode 5

12/10/2024
We're back for Episode 5 of the Mania Podcast, here's what we covered this week: 00:00 Introduction to the Menendez Case 05:46 The Menendez Brothers: Background and Motives 11:07 The Trial: Controversies and Public Perception 16:49 The Aftermath: Life Sentences and Public Sympathy 22:35 Current Perspectives: TikTok and Renewed Interest 28:58 The Impact of Childhood Trauma 32:48 Exploring Sexuality in Prison 34:44 The Psychology of Loving Criminals 39:09 Legal and Moral Dilemmas in Suicide Cases 42:52 Assisted Suicide: A Controversial Debate 47:06 Personal Reflections on Life and Death 50:02 Health, Wealth, and Quality of Life Check out my MasterClass: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/daniel-negreanu-teaches-poker Use PROMO CODE KIDPOKER20 to get 20% off at https://contendersclothing.com/?rfsn=2748061.19d46 Check out my MANIA Podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast​... and subscribe on iTunes. Follow Me, Daniel Negreanu, Online Here: https://linktr.ee/dnegspoker https://twitter.com/RealKidPoker https://www.instagram.com/dnegspoker/ https://www.facebook.com/DNegsPoker

Duration:00:57:02

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"Quality Time Is Whatever You Make It" - MANIA Podcast: Episode 4

12/3/2024
We're back for Episode 4 of the Mania Podcast, here's what we covered this week: 00:00 Introduction and Apologies 02:54 Quality Time and TV Shows 06:05 Reality TV and Personal Experiences 08:56 Unsolicited Advice and Personal Boundaries 11:50 Mental Health and Relationships 15:03 Navigating Interests in Relationships 17:51 Conclusion and Future Plans 31:55 Understanding Games and Mental Health 34:47 Meditation and Mindfulness in Gaming 36:11 The Impact of Superstitions in Poker 40:22 The Fragility of the Mind and Trauma 42:50 The Misuse of the Term 'Trauma' 45:10 The Importance of Effective Communication 49:04 Active Listening and Relationship Dynamics 54:55 Therapy: Purpose and Duration 01:02:57 Personal Discipline and Emergency Management Check out my MasterClass: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/daniel-negreanu-teaches-poker Use PROMO CODE KIDPOKER20 to get 20% off at https://contendersclothing.com/?rfsn=2748061.19d46 Check out my MANIA Podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast​... and subscribe on iTunes. Follow Me, Daniel & Amanda Negreanu, Online Here: https://linktr.ee/dnegspoker https://twitter.com/RealKidPoker https://www.instagram.com/dnegspoker/ https://www.facebook.com/DNegsPoker

Duration:01:04:29

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Authenticity & Awkward Celebrity Encounters - MANIA Podcast: Episode 3

11/26/2024
We're back for Episode 3 of the Mania Podcast, here's what we covered this week: 00:00 Introduction and Clarifications 01:20 DNegs Takes The "Girl Quiz" 09:57 Emotional Ups and Downs 10:27 Fertility Appointment Takeaways 23:10 Communication Challenges in Relationships 25:33 Navigating Trust and Authenticity 32:16 Awkward Celebrity Encounters 34:38 The Complexity of Authenticity 40:18 Navigating Relationships and Isolation 47:00 The Impact of Alcohol on Social Life 50:43 Family Dynamics and Addiction 01:02:54 Mike Tyson's Take On Legacy and Its Meaning Check out my MasterClass: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/daniel-negreanu-teaches-poker Use PROMO CODE KIDPOKER20 to get 20% off at https://contendersclothing.com/?rfsn=2748061.19d46 Check out my MANIA Podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast​... and subscribe on iTunes. Follow Me, Daniel Negreanu, Online Here: https://linktr.ee/dnegspoker https://twitter.com/RealKidPoker https://www.instagram.com/dnegspoker/ https://www.facebook.com/DNegsPoker

Duration:01:09:30

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"Don't Take ANYTHING Personal." - MANIA Podcast: Episode 2

11/19/2024
The Negreanu's are back for episode 2 of the Mania Podcast, here's what we covered this week: 00:00 Intro 03:08 Navigating Bipolar Conversations 06:00 The Impact of Online Criticism 08:45 Body Image and Social Media 12:01 Resilience in the Face of Judgment 14:54 Understanding Bipolar and Emotional Responses 17:47 The Journey of IVF and Surrogacy 21:12 Endometriosis and Its Challenges 23:53 Parenting Perspectives and Communication 26:58 Diet, Lifestyle, and Raising Children 35:26 Cooking Memories and Mistakes 39:11 Childhood Upbringing and Family Dynamics 40:10 Celebrating Holidays: Different Perspectives 46:01 Impact of Childhood Comments on Self-Perception 49:23 Parenting Styles and Mental Health 55:19 Spending Habits and Financial Perspectives 01:09:36 Family Dynamics and Humor 01:12:31 Childhood Memories and Upbringing 01:15:56 Relationships and Lessons Learned 01:18:49 Cultural Perspectives on Sexuality 01:21:14 The Complexity of Fame and Mental Health 01:26:58 Navigating Emotions and Authenticity 01:32:42 Career Transitions and Radio Experiences Check out my MasterClass: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/daniel-negreanu-teaches-poker Use PROMO CODE KIDPOKER20 to get 20% off at https://contendersclothing.com/?rfsn=2748061.19d46 Check out my MANIA Podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast​... and subscribe on iTunes. Follow Me, Daniel Negreanu, Online Here: https://linktr.ee/dnegspoker https://twitter.com/RealKidPoker https://www.instagram.com/dnegspoker/ https://www.facebook.com/DNegsPoker

Duration:01:45:24

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The Highs and Lows of Bipolar Life - MANIA Podcast: Episode 1

11/12/2024
Join Daniel and Amanda as they open up about their journey with bipolar disorder, sharing raw and personal stories. They dive into what it’s like living with bipolar, how manic episodes impact relationships, and why finding stability and medication is crucial. Along the way, they tackle tough topics like substance use and the path to personal growth in the world of mental health. The couple reflects on reconnecting after years apart and the ups and downs they’ve faced as individuals and together. Hear their candid accounts of navigating marriage, mental health challenges, and the power of communication and understanding. Amanda sheds light on her past struggles with risky behavior and the Hollywood lifestyle, ultimately leading to a diagnosis that changed her life. Through heartfelt stories and real conversations, this podcast offers a unique look into overcoming stigma, building meaningful relationships, and creating a supportive community for anyone touched by mental health issues. Check out my MasterClass: https://www.masterclass.com/classes/daniel-negreanu-teaches-poker Use PROMO CODE KIDPOKER20 to get 20% off at https://contendersclothing.com/?rfsn=2748061.19d46 Follow Me, Daniel Negreanu, Online Here: https://linktr.ee/dnegspoker https://twitter.com/RealKidPoker https://www.instagram.com/dnegspoker/ https://www.facebook.com/DNegsPoker Producers: Christian Sanchez & Ross Henry

Duration:01:16:32

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GG Acquires WSOP, Rounders 2, WSOP Bahamas & Online Preview - DAT Poker Pod Ep #169

8/8/2024
This Week On DAT Poker Pod: Daniel, Adam and Terrence are back with: 0:00 Intro 4:20 GG Poker Acquires the WSOP 8:50 Integrating GG Software 21:00 Changes We Might Expect To WSOP Vegas 30:50 WSOP Paradise/Bahamas $50M Guarantee Super Main Event 34:30 Triton/wsop $1M Invitational 43:25 $25k Dealers Choice in the Bahamas 47:00 WSOP Online Aug 18th -Sept 30th on GG Poker 50:00 Poker Commentator Talk 54:00 $215 Mystery Millions $1M Bounty 58:44 Rounders 2??? 1:05:17 Chainsaw Binks $1.2M Playing Slots + Tweets Follow @DatPokerPod on Instagram Email: datpokerpod (at) gmail (dot) com Show Music Available Here: Intro (Ashitaka)/Outro(Raindrops) https://traktrain.com/murphy-chops

Duration:01:10:34

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WSOP 24' WRAP-UP, Solver Spectacle, POY/Fantasy - DAT Poker Pod Ep #168

7/26/2024
This Week On DAT Poker Pod: Daniel, Adam and Terrence are back with: 00:00 Introduction and Recap Of Summer Camp for Poker Players 3:20 Happy BDay DNegs! 04:00 The Success and Popularity of the World Series of Poker 12:00 Mixed Reviews on the Coverage and Commentary 20:00 Debate Over the Amount of Rake Charged 24:00 The Possibility of a Smoking Ban in Las Vegas Casinos 28:15 Discussion of Foxen's Controversial Hand in the Main Event 45:57 Analyzing the Hands at the World Series of Poker Final Table 53:00 Controversy Surrounding the Use of Solvers and Coaching 01:12:00 Becker/Tice Crossbook Bet at the World Series of Poker 01:16:00 World Series of Poker Player of the Year Scoring System 01:19:00 Desire for More Mixed Game Tournaments 1:25:00 World Series of Poker Paradise Event in the Bahamas Follow @DatPokerPod on Instagram Email: datpokerpod (at) gmail (dot) com Show Music Available Here: Intro (Ashitaka)/Outro(Raindrops) https://traktrain.com/murphy-chops

Duration:01:33:01