Wednesday, March 10, 2010

My New Best Friend

February 3, 2010 by 'Mad Marty' Wilson   Filed under Mad Marty Wilson

In 2005, Joe Hachem won the _World Series of Poker_. But in 2010 my new best friend is a man named Joe Heyburn. They sound the same, don’t they? Joe Heyburn, you can Google him by the way, is famous for being on the TV show You Are What You Eat for …

Worst Beat Ever

January 4, 2010 by 'Mad Marty' Wilson   Filed under Mad Marty Wilson

I have good relationships with the two television directors I mainly work with, Martin Turner and Katie Hearn. By the way, Katie is my tip for one of the top women players in Europe in 2010. She hit the crossbar twice in 2009, going really deep in the …

Put Your Faith in the Lord

December 6, 2009 by 'Mad Marty' Wilson   Filed under Mad Marty Wilson

In January 1991 I went to Las Vegas. At the time my biggest fear was flying. I hated it with a passion but on the flight that day were Mickey Wernick, Ian Dobson, Alex Kong, and Aidan Bennett. I got drunk at the airport and the flight wasn’t as bad …

Baby Lions and Spilt Milk in Las Vegas

November 14, 2009 by 'Mad Marty' Wilson   Filed under Mad Marty Wilson

Las Vegas is one of my favorite places in the world, but it can also be a pretty rough town. While there this past summer, I had an experience I will never forget. My good friend Steve Clear and I had popped in to the MGM, which for those of you who …