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6 unusual facts about Poker After Dark


Barry Greenstein

He has also appeared in the first three seasons of the late night series Poker After Dark on NBC.

Berry Johnston

Johnston has also played on the NBC Poker After Dark Series, most recently in 2008 among some of his fellow World Series of Poker Main Event Champions.

Brad Booth

Booth appeared on the second season of NBC's Poker After Dark on the episode "International Week" and finished in second place to Patrik Antonius.

Cole South

South is best known for his play online, though he has also made television appearances on Poker After Dark in season 5 of the show.

Dee Luong

She made a final table of the World Series of Poker in 2003 and was featured in 2007 on the NBC television program Poker After Dark.

Shawn Sheikhan

Sheikhan was involved in several more incidents, one involving Phil Hellmuth on Poker After Dark when Hellmuth accused Shawn of refusing to stop talking while he was playing in a hand with Annie Duke, though in fact the entire table were conversing.


David Grey

Grey also appeared in the second seasons of both the Poker Superstars Invitational Tournament and High Stakes Poker, and came second to Daniel Negreanu on Poker After Dark.

Dewey Tomko

On NBC's Poker After Dark, Greg Raymer noted that pro golfer Rocco Mediate has said that if he had one person to putt for his life, it would be Tomko.

Last Call with Carson Daly

On January 8, 2010, it was reported by multiple media outlets that The Jay Leno Show was moving to 11:35 p.m., the Conan O'Brien-hosted Tonight Show to 12:05 a.m., and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon to 1:05, which would have resulted in Last Call losing its time slot (as NBC did not include plans to move Poker After Dark, at the time the show which followed Last Call in some markets, to a later slot).

Mori Eskandani

Since then Mori's Production Company, PokerPROductions, has gone on to produce Poker After Dark, High Stakes Poker, National Heads-Up Poker Championship, Face the Ace, and more.

Mori Eskandani is a producer of many American television poker programs such as Poker After Dark, High Stakes Poker, and the National Heads-Up Poker Championship.


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Ali Nejad

In 2003, aboard the PartyPoker Million cruise, he met Mori Eskandani, then the Tournament Director of FSN's Poker Superstars, and future producer of the National Heads-Up Poker Championship and Poker After Dark.