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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Celebrity Poker Showdown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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Poker Room at the Trump Taj Mahal Poker is a card game, the most popular of a class of games called vying games, in which players with fully or partially concealed cards make wagers into a central pot, which is awarded to the player or players with the best combination...
The World Poker Tour Hollywood Home Game consisted of six celebrities battling it out to win $25,000 spread around to their favorite charities and a $25,000 seat to the WPT Championship for the winner.
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 Celebrity Poker Showdown - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Celebrity Poker Showdown is a celebrity game show on the cable network Bravo.
It is a limited run series of celebrities playing poker.
David Cross won in the first and third tournament; Dulé Hill won in the second and seventh; Kevin Nealon won in the fourth and seventh; Jason Alexander won in the fifth and eighth; Michael Ian Black won in the second and eighth tourneys.
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 Celebrity Poker Showdown: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Celebrity Poker Showdown is a perhaps best described as a recreational documentary; a popular show on the station Bravo Bravo quick summary:
A celebrity is a person who is widely recognized in a society....
Poker is a card game, the most popular of a class of games called vying games, in which players with fully or partially concealed cards make wagers into a central...
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 BreakTV -CELEBRITY POKER SHOWDOWN
The Celebrity Poker Showdown champions will each walk away with $100,000 for the charity of their choice.
Celebrity Poker Showdown is hosted by comedian/actor Dave Foley joined by expert poker commentator Phil Gordon.
The winners of the first three Celebrity Poker Showdown tournaments have been Nicole Sullivan ("King of Queens"), Maura Tierney ("ER") and Seth Myers ("Saturday Night Live").
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 Bravo Channel's new show "Celebrity Poker Showdown"
"Great celebrity poker games have taken place privately for years and this series offers viewers a rare opportunity to witness a new side of their favorite celebrity," said Gaspin.
Gordon is a world class poker player who has won nearly $1,000,000 in poker tournaments in the last two years including a 4th place finish in the 2001 World Series of Poker and a first place finish in the World Poker Tour: Aruba (professional division) in 2002.
"Celebrity Poker Showdown" is produced by Picture This Television in association with Bravo.
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 Celebrity Poker Showdown - WPT Hollywood Home Game - Mimi Rogers
I am not exactly sure if it was because of the horrific poker or because one of the players was so drugged up, he was unwatchable.
Half the players had no clue how to play poker and there was very little of the show that was enjoyable to watch.
Poker is the hottest thing to hit television since Survivor.
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 Celebrity Poker Showdown TV Show - Celebrity Poker Showdown Television Show - TV.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
More Pictures Celebrity Poker Showdown features five celebrities competing against each other for a piece of the $250,000 prize pool in a game of No Limit Texas Hold'em poker for the charity of their choice.
Today's hottest celebrities are pitted against each other in no-holds-barred fantasy fights complete with pre- and post-battle activities, one-on-one...
Through the years, celebrities have been invited to play a number of sports, such as billiards, golf and tennis.
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 Poker.Net - Celebrity Poker On TV
Poker is being played at online casinos, on web TV, and recently some televised poker games have been getting some pretty high ratings.
If you are interested in poker you may even be able to pick up some tips from the show Celebrity Poker and use them when play at an online casino.
The original series Celebrity Poker Showdown will return on a new night with an all new tournament featuring twenty-five stars competing for $250,000 for charity.
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 reviewjournal.com -- Living: SHOOTING STARS: Celebrities to flock to Palms for...
They'll all be playing no-limit Texas Hold 'Em, the same form of tournament poker that has spawned such TV hits as the World Poker Tour.
In addition to the poker table, the show's set also will feature a "loser's lounge" where also-rans can observe and comment on the continuing action.
As for "Celebrity Poker's" prospects for NBC exposure, "it's quite possible," Mulé acknowledges.
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 Celebrity Poker Showdown #2 - ShaniaLounge.com
Celebrity Poker Showdown's second tournament kicks off with an eclectic mix of famous faces from film, TV, comedy, music and professional sports.
Appropriately enough for a poker show, Mo has received a pair of Cable ACE Awards for her second HBO special, Kathy and Mo: The Dark Side.
Lady Luck is a major factor at any poker table but should you find yourself looking at her ugly side, it's nice to have skill to fall back on.
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 Bravo Announces Sixth Tournament of Celebrity Poker Showdown
Poker pro Phil Gordon will once again team up with host Dave Foley as the stars ante up for another round of high stakes Texas Hold 'Em.
"'Celebrity Poker Showdown' has embodied Bravo's mantra of bringing viewers a glimpse at another side of Hollywood," said Lauren Zalaznick, President, Bravo.
Filmed in front of a live audience in the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, each episode of "Celebrity Poker Showdown" features five celebrities competing against each other for the chance to win a $250,000 prize to donate to the charity of their choice.
www.celebrityspider.com /news/july05/article070705-13.html   (733 words)

  
 Bravo Celebrity Poker Showdown Play Casino Poker Online: Play for Fun or Win Big Money.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
A tip in casino poker is to remember all the winning combinations; jacks or better, two pair, three of a kind, straight, flush, full house, four of a kind, straight flush, and royal flush.
Casino poker has many different forms, and is one of the most popular card games in the world.
Poker is played with all 52 cards in a deck, and tests skill and luck.
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 Celebrity Poker Showdown Links
Celebrity Spider 3/22/06 Bravo Announces New Season of Celebrity Poker Showdown
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Celebrity Spider 7/8/05 Bravo Announces Sixth Tournament of Celebrity Poker Showdown
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 Phil Gordon Exits Celebrity Poker Showdown | Poker News
Phil Gordon is a former WPT champion who has won over $1 million in poker tournaments, including a 4th place at the WSOP main event in 2001.
Although leaving Bravo, there may be more televised poker commentary in Gordon's future: "I am seeking out opportunities to host and broadcast tournaments for professional poker players," he states.
As a member of the Full Tilt team of poker professionals, Gordon can often be found playing in games on the site ranging from the micro-limits on up.
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 Poker on TV. Poker Web TV. America's Online TV Poker Room   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Each episode includes 5 celebrities who compete for the prize pool of a quarter million dollars in the game of No-Limit Texas Hold'em poker of which will be given to the charity organization of their choice.
Three professional poker players have joined forces to eliminate the residing "King of the Table" Don "The Matador" Everest, played by Michael Madsen.
The Matador has been, for quite some time, the man most powerful and influential in the world of poker and the core of his power come from the very heart of the underworld of Las Vegas.
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 CELEBRITY POKER SHOWDOWN - Best Online Poker !!!
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This poker room is a medium sized poker room of good quality, with the action concentrated to holdem and the limit games in particular.
The software is of good standard, with most advanced celebrity poker showdown features, like find celebrity poker showdown player, playing statistics, etc. The action at the tables is quite good, with high view flop percentages at the lower stakes tables.
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 Celebrity Poker Showdown Schedule   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
In Game 1 of "Celebrity Poker Showdown" the first five celebrities ante-up to see who will emerge victorious and move on to the final Championship Game.
Co-stars face-off in Game 2 of "Celebrity Poker Showdown," when the cast of the Emmy Award-winning series “The West Wing” join the tournament.
Five new stars compete for a share of the prize pool in game 3 of "Celebrity Poker Showdown." The winner of this round will move on to the Championship Game where stakes are raised to $100,000 for the winner.
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 Celebrity Poker Showdown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
You've probably noticed a poker TV show on the air that doesn't feature professional poker players and is aimed more toward Holly Homemaker than Frat-house Freddie.
I am playing poker with Noah Emmerich (The Truman Show, Cellular), who's been a good friend of mine forever; there were these $20-$40 limit hold'em games we'd go play in twice a week at The Bicycle Casino.
I can't remember what feature of billiard felt we thought was big-time to have on a poker table, but we had it done, and we had it stained to be the color we wanted.
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 Celebrity Poker Showdown: New Bravo show to put Hold'em in the Spotlight
I cant beleive that watching poker being played on TV can be so fun to weatch,,I love it and I am surprised at myself.
Great show, what would be more interesting is letting one person from the outside play with the celebrities.
Poker Room is the King's favorite spot to play multi player texas holdem online.
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 Celebrity poker showdown to air
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- There are some great poker players among celebrities, so the Bravo network says it will air the first "Celebrity Poker Showdown" in Las Vegas.
Bravo plans to air a six-part series during the winter, hosted by Kevin Pollak, with commentary by world-class poker player Phil Gordon, who has won nearly $1 million in poker tournaments in the last two years.
"Showdown" will tape before a live audience next month at the Palms Casino Resort.
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 Celebrity Poker Showdown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
I realize that these are (for the most part) bubble-headed celebrities that don't know what they're doing, but Tournament 7, Game 2 set me off on the very first hand.
I've watched this not for the game play but just to see celebrities interacting in a semi-informal environment while playing poker for their favorite charity, and hopefully having a good time for our entertainment.
Hellmuth is a brilliant poker player, but as a co-host, he just doesn't fit here the way Phil Gordon did.
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 Celebrity Poker Showdown
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The “Celebrity Poker Showdown” champion will walk away with $100,000 for the charity of their choice.
The winner from each week’s game will go on to compete in the Celebrity Poker Showdown championship final sixth episode.
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 Poker Paper - Celebrity Poker Showdown Schedule
Co-stars face-off in Game 2 of "Celebrity Poker Showdown," when the cast of the Emmy Award-winning series “The West Wing” join the tournament.
The competition will be intense—and the celebrity banter, witty—as "Celebrity Poker Showdown" concludes.
Newly minted poker millionaire Mike Schneider has one regret about how he spent his spring break: He didn't get to see much of the Caribbean.
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 Celebrity Poker Showdown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Phil Gordon, the two-time World Poker tour champion who serves as co-host and expert commentator on "Celebrity Poker Showdown," says he really likes Affleck's game and that DiCaprio has been playing often and working hard.
Gordon was in town not just to talk up "Celebrity Poker Showdown" and offer a little extra commentary as guests at Hollywood watched the competition that aired that night.
In the marquee event at the World Series of Poker, on the World Poker Tour and in the "Celebrity Poker Showdown," the game is no-limit Texas Hold'Em.
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 Poker weblog: Celebrity Poker Showdown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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Celebrity Poker Showdown features five celebrities competing against each other for a piece of the $250,000 prize pool in a game of No Limit Texas Hold'em poker for the charity of their choice.
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 SNL Transcripts: Megan Mullally: 02/07/04: Celebrity Poker Showdown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
With me is poker professional, Phil Gordon [Gordon waves to the camera].
Carrot Top is in first place [an animated poker chip rolls across the screen, cutting to the stage where the four players and the dealer are seated] with $300,000.
Geraldo Rivera: [while speaking into his Fox News microphone] I’m here at the Minion’s Horseshoe Casino with these dastardly daredevils known as professional poker players, but for all the danger and dastardliness that surrounds me, I might as well be taking mortifier in Mogadeeshenu as I so often have.
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 Celebrity Poker Showdown Championship
After more bets/folds, the best five-card poker hand (made of any combo of the five community cards and the two hole cards) wins the pot.
The game is called no limit because, at any time, any celebrity can go all-in and bet all their chips.
Paul thinks Nicole is a better poker player than she let anyone think...but, in reference to charities, he has to root for David.
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 Celebrity Poker Showdown Update - The MADtv Forum
Nicole Sullivan will appear on Celebrity Poker Showdown 9:00pm EST Tuesday, December 16th on the Bravo Network.
Celebrity Poker Showdown will feature five celebrities competing against each other for a piece of the $250,000 prize pool in a game of No Limit Texas Hold'em poker for the charity of their choice.
Holly Cole appears to be taking the "celebrity Poker" slot in canada
www.planetmadtv.com /forum/showthread.php?threadid=2288   (949 words)

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