Published on: 2025-07-13 00:30:22
In 2007, a crafty computer poker research group at the University of Alberta showed off its Polaris poker bot, a project that had been over 16 years in the making. It was a complex program run on an Apple MacBook Pro, but it only played heads-up limit hold-em. Demonstrations against players like Phil Laak and Ali Eslami in the first Man vs. Machine Poker Championship in 2007 led to a big splash the following year at the Gaming Life Expo, where the computer played against six pro limit players i
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-19 15:10:03
Shortly after filmmaker Rian Johnson created the hit detective movie franchise Knives Out, he turned his sights to the small screen to create the detective TV series Poker Face. Both projects feature a delightfully quirky detective and incredible ensemble casts, but Poker Face harkens back to shows of the 1970s and '80s like Murder, She Wrote and Columbo, with a mystery of the week solved by a reluctant detective, Charlie Cale (Natasha Lyonne). Cale is a Vegas waitress who happens to have a supe
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-24 16:40:15
Reluctant road-tripping detective Charlie Cale is back for more Poker Face, and not only is she bringing a new mystery to Peacock every week, she’s bringing guest stars galore. Natasha Lyonne stars as the human lie detector—Charlie’s superpower of sorts is that she can tell when anyone is lying, though she will adjust her usual comeback of “Bullshit!” if the fibber is a little kid, as this new season two trailer demonstrates. Season one of Poker Face was no slouch in the guest-star department—J
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-10-19 19:47:41
The second season of the fantastic detective dramedy Poker Face starts streaming via Peacock on May 8. There’s a trailer and it spotlights the many guest stars that will be showing up as suspects in the second season. These include folks like John Mulaney , playing a cop of some kind, and early 2000s heartthrob Katie Holmes. That’s just the tip of the iceberg. Fans of the first season know that Poker Face loves itself some guest stars. Giancarlo Esposito, Awkwafina, Justin Theroux, Cynthia Eriv
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is a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop culture. Before The Verge, he wrote about comic books, labor, race, and more at io9 and Gizmodo for almost five years. Poker Face’s first season was one of the best arguments to sign up for a Peacock subscription, and the show’s upcoming second season looks like it’s going to be even more of a blast. Poker Face season 2 brings Charlie Cale (Natasha Lyonne) back for another round of Columbo-esque murder mystery solving, and a new trailer for the serie
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