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Episode 7 - Sam Grafton: From Actor and Activist to Poker Star
Two Lives with Olivier
English - April 23, 2021 20:34 - 2 hours - 148 MBPhilosophy Society & Culture Science Social Sciences gambling money psychology training fitness health livepoker mma onlinepoker philosophy Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 6 - Nick Schulman and The Poetry of Poker
Sam Grafton is a high stakes online and live tournament player, Run it Once instructor and recently named PokerStars ambassador. He is one of the most respected and well liked players on the tour.
In this conversation, Olivier and Sam discuss Sam’s life before poker including his background as an actor, his political activism and his master's degree in critical theory. They cover a number of topics ranging from the meaning of community in poker to how Sam’s trips to Palestine helped shape his worldview.