In this 200th episode, Ninja (Tyler Blevins) is our special guest. Tyler shares his journey from the early days of streaming to becoming a gaming sensation. He discusses his parents' initial confusion about his gaming career, his wife Jessica's pivotal role as both life partner and manager, and the evolving landscape of streaming business. Tyler shares anecdotes of his love for poker, interactions with renowned players, and his ambitions for poker content creation. We also delve into topics such as mental health in the gaming industry, work-life balance, and Tyler’s aspirations for future collaborations and ventures, offering a multifaceted look into his life and career as a prominent figure in the gaming and streaming world.
Watch this episode on YouTube now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9A0KHTMlJk&t=68s
Chapters:
0:00 Ninja
0:28 Tyler's Poker Journey and Streaming Beginnings
13:03 Meeting Jessica and Intro to Poker
22:44 Poker Connections and Favorite Players
33:07 Navigating the Streaming Vortex
43:36 Family Feud Victory and Memories
50:32 The Focus on Community and Mental Health
52:39 Michigan Roots
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Ari Meisel - Founder of Less Doing
Bill Perkins - Founder of ThirstLounge
Antonio Esfandiari - $27,710,942 in Live Earnings Professional Poker Player
Brian Rast - $21,562,431 in Live Earnings
Andrew Neeme - Poker Player, YouTube Poker Vlogger
Eric Damier - Founder of EarthPix and TravelSmarter
Joey Ingram - Host of the Award-Winning Poker Life Podcast
BenCB789 - Founder of Raise Your Edge
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