Rounders and Billions screenwriter Brian Koppelman on poker tells and reading behavior
Rounders and Billions screenwriter Brian Koppelman on poker tells and reading behavior  
Podcast: People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast
Published On: Fri Mar 01 2024
Description: A talk with screenwriter/producer Brian Koppelman, known for many TV and film projects, including the poker movie Rounders, the show Billions, and the series Super Pumped: The Battle For Uber. Topics discussed: how he decided to create Rounders; Zach's writing about unintentional poker tells/behaviors he spotted in Rounders; the allure of reading people's behavior; the difficulty of reading behaviors in most real-world situations; and the anxiety-reducing benefits of transcendental meditation.  Learn more about the show and get transcripts at⁠ ⁠behavior-podcast.com⁠⁠.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices