Texas Poker Experience
Full time player & poker commentator Caitlin Comeskey and enthusiast Craig Cyr talk shop about the wildly growing and exciting world of Poker in Texas. Craig deals, plays and makes custom poker tables. Caitlin plays full time for the monies in the live cash poker scene. Listen in as they share stories and discuss current trends & noteworthy news in the live poker scene in Texas.
Episodes
24 episodes
Where the Hell Have You Been?
Craig and Caitlin catch up after several weeks apart. Caitlin overviews her Wynn series in December where she did commentary & played on livestream as well as traveling to California for the Vertucci podcast and Tulsa for the RunGood series...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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44:44
Caitlin's Bois with Sam Von Kennel
In episode 23, The White Knight Returns! Texas poker pioneer, Texas Card House founder, lobbyist, & leader of new association of Texas poker clubs aimed at protecting Texas poker, Sam Von Kennel is back in studio. Sam helps Caitlin & Cr...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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1:13:33
Grunt Work
In this episode, Caitlin & Craig catch up after a hiatus from the pod. They review the Hustler cheating scandal involving Garrett Adelstein & Robbi Jade Lew and Caitlin's viral sketch videos full of poker impressions. In addition,...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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56:21
What if My Dad is Watching?! with Aaron McEvoy
This week Caitlin and Craig are joined by Aaron McEvoy, Texas Card House Live commentator & circuit ring winner. Aaron outlines his former life as a nuclear physicist in New Mexico and the road to being a staple of the Austin poker co...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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1:09:57
Leaning into the Drama with Jon Pardy
On this the 20th episode, Craig and Caitlin are joined by ACR pro, former reality TV contestant, Twitch streamer & very funny nice man Jon Pardy. The trio touches on Doug Polk getting dunked to do with his debt forgiveness take. They review...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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1:15:53
Incognito Mode with Chad Keating
Craig & Caitlin are joined by their good friend & Austin cash player Chad Keating. Chad discusses following in his older brother Alex's footsteps & his background coming from a large family & adds greats perspective to the Texas...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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58:49
Brooklyn Jay with Jwin Poker
Caitlin and Craig are joined by Austin vlogger Jwin Poker. They discuss his big city roots, life with his newborn, his new relationship with Pokercoaching.com & his growing poker vlog on YouTube. In addition, the trio compare cash and tourn...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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1:06:35
Lunch?!?!
Caitlin discusses the easiest way to lose her affection and what type of guys she usually dates. The pairs also dives into the addition of bomb pots at some of the Lodge's 1-2 games & Craig tries to take credit for it. In addition, th...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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52:44
We Talk About Sex!
Craig disrespects phone culture much to Caitlin's dismay. Caitlin goes over her two week trip to Vegas and the two discuss gossip around Vegas during WSOP including media coverage of cheaters, Scotty Nguyen & mystery girl in ladies events p...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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47:08
Strong Virgin Energy with Andrew Neeme
On Episode 15, Craig & Caitlin are joined by YouTube vlogger, Lodge Card Club owner & newly minted World Poker Tour Ambassador, Andrew Neeme. The trio checks in with the Lodge Championship Series, overlays, the new cash game structures ...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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1:01:06
Moon Was in Taurus
Caitlin reprimands the TPE crew for making her record with a janky manicure. Craig struggles to understand the concept of a bad person while checking in on the cheating scandal. The duo dive into the buy-in & bomb pot changes at the Lodge P...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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55:45
Look at this Dickslinger! with PokerfaceAsh
This episode Caitlin and Craig are joined by rising star, YouTube poker vlogger, PokerfaceAsh. They catch up on the cheating scandals including Alex Foxen calling out Ali Ismromovic and Martin Zamini blasting Bryn Kenney and his cult on Doug Po...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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54:10
Effortlessly Beguiling with Danny Chang
This week Caitlin & Craig are joined by WSOP tournament success story Danny Chang. Danny reviews his PLO 8 final table run & how he keeps himself chill under pressure and what's "pretty good" about the 4 and 5 card games. Furthermore, w...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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43:24
So Disoriented Right Now with Big E
Craig fears for Caitlin's life when she sleeps through her alarms. Then they are joined by special guest Big E, owner of Red Star Social Club in Austin. Big E outlines the importance of building a community & how enriching being in the poke...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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1:00:21
The White Knight of Poker with Sam Von Kennel
In this episode, Craig & Caitlin are joined by the father of Texas poker, the White Knight himself, Sam Von Kennel. Sam details how he was able to use his lobbying background to create the loophole that brought card rooms to Texas. In addit...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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1:10:28
Sassy & Assertive with Carolyn Hapgood
This week on Texas Poker Experience, Craig and Caitlin are joined by Texas Card House's Sweetheart, Carolyn Hapgood. Also known as Super Producer, Carolyn dives into her New England roots, helping launch TCH Live & being a regular com...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:05:33
Fun Fact About Me That You Didn't Wanna Know with SkullMike
This week Caitlin and Craig are joined by host of the Lodge Live stream, Skull Mike. Mike discusses his background growing up on the East Coast and his journey to commentating weekly with Slick Rick for the Lodge livestream. In addition he hint...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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1:22:49
Ride Hard with Poker Traveler
On this episode, Caitlin and Craig are joined by OG Texas Poker Influencer, Ceddy Trevino aka Poker Traveler. Ceddy discusses his background in finance, meeting his amazing wife Candice of Smiles & Pearls, & his recent transition into M...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:09:32
Sorry I’m a Hustler
Caitlin and Craig review Caitlin’s week of cash and tourney play & Craig’s table making adventures in San Antonio. They explore the sources from where the poker economy is generated & check in on the situation in Dallas. They also...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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58:30
I’m Never Doing Anything
In episode 5 of Texas Poker Experience, Caitlin discusses playing deep cash games around town including TCH Live & meeting Doug Polk at the Lodge Poker Club in Round Rock. Craig & Caitlin dive into the drama surrounding the fate o...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:05:57
Long Shower Energy: Catching up with Lodge GM Joe
Caitlin and Craig are joined this week by Joe Strazzera, General Manager of the Lodge Card Club in Round Rock, TX. Joe shares his journey from casino bus boy to helming the operations at the largest poker club in Texas. In addition to crediting...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:16:21
Favorite Boy Haircut
In episode 3, poker player Caitlin Comeskey & dealer Craig Cyr discuss the Monster tourney at the Lodge. They are joined by Eric to dissect starting from the ground floor in live recreational poker at microstakes & the Top Five Signs Yo...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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54:12
Yeah, That's How a Magnet Works: Reviewing the Lodge Monster MUGs
Caitlin and Craig go over their fundamental differences before breaking down the start of the Monster Meet-up week at the Lodge in Austin hosted by Doug Polk, Andrew Neeme, & Brad Owen. Craig talks running into pal Brad Owen & Caitlin d...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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44:31
Hey Y'all... What Is the Name of Our Podcast?!
Meet Craig Cyr & Caitlin Comeskey! Craig deals, plays and makes custom poker tables. Caitlin plays full time for the monies in the live cash poker scene and can be found playing and commentating on local live streams for Texas Card Ho...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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44:33