<description>&lt;p&gt;Maria finally gets to reveal a project she&amp;rsquo;s been working on that&amp;rsquo;s been kept under wraps, and then it&amp;rsquo;s movie night on Risky Business! Nate and Maria talk about their favorite poker movies and explain why portrayals of poker for a movie audience often don&amp;rsquo;t get the game quite right. Plus, they share what poker movie they&amp;rsquo;d like to make and who&amp;rsquo;d play them in it.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;hr&gt; &lt;p&gt;For more from Nate and Maria, subscribe to their newsletters:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://mariakonnikova.substack.com/"&gt;The Leap&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;from Maria Konnikova&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.natesilver.net/"&gt;Silver Bulletin&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;from Nate Silver&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova

Pushkin Industries

What Movies Get Right and Wrong About Poker

DEC 10, 202540 MIN
Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova

What Movies Get Right and Wrong About Poker

DEC 10, 202540 MIN

Description

Maria finally gets to reveal a project she’s been working on that’s been kept under wraps, and then it’s movie night on Risky Business! Nate and Maria talk about their favorite poker movies and explain why portrayals of poker for a movie audience often don’t get the game quite right. Plus, they share what poker movie they’d like to make and who’d play them in it.

For more from Nate and Maria, subscribe to their newsletters:

The Leap from Maria Konnikova

Silver Bulletin from Nate Silver 

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