Then Tuchman turned to Platt's prior poker performances-some early deep runs in the Main Event before he 'was even broadcasting much.' On this topic, as with several others throughout the interview, Platt took a humble line. We're fortunate to have a real, legitimate, genuine passion for what we do To be able to go into what we call 'work' and do what I love. On this first topic, Platt was adamant-he prefers the broadcasting. In his interview with Tuchman, Platt talks about his poker background, how he built his media career, and whether he prefers being behind the mic or a chipstack. He also made it to five WSOP Online final tables and one live, not to mention several deep Main Event runs during the 2010s. He also plays the game, having won a WSOPC Online ring in 2017, an MSPT Main Event in 2022, and a small RunGood event in November. His 'stand up for me' interviews are now an integral part of the annual WSOP broadcasts. Platt has become a household name in his role as a poker commentator. One of the latest guests was Jeff Platt, who joined Tuchman for an interview about being poker's best-known interviewer. 888Ride is the popular Youtube feature where David Tuchman meanders around Vegas in a silver Cadillac Escalade with an 888poker logo on the door and a poker personality in the passenger seat.
