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The ibringwater ShowA Conversation with Spirit x Dr. Peebles (2025) EP17This is part 2 of 2 private sessions I had with Dr. James Martin Peebles through Trance Medium Summer Bacon. This second conversation with Dr. P took place on Oct 16, 2025, 15 years after our first encounter. Additionally, I have included a beautiful intro conversation with Summer herself that was quite unexpected and glorious to be honest, recorded this past Sunday.The grant spirit Dr. Peebles died in 1922 at the age of 99.9 years old and now works with his band of angels (as he calls them) on the other side in service to our humanity. During his last life on earth...
2025-11-171h 29The ibringwater ShowA Conversation with Spirit x Dr. Peebles (2010) EP16This is part 1 of 2 private sessions I had with Dr. James Martin Peebles through Trance Medium Summer Bacon. This first conversation took place in 2010 three or so years before I opened to a cosmic awakening that transformed my whole reality and relationship with life (love).The grant spirit Dr. Peebles died in 1922 at the age of 99.9 years old and now works with his band of angels (as he calls them) on the other side in service to our humanity. During his last life on earth, he was a prolific writer, a naturopath, medical doctor, and Spiritual minister...
2025-10-251h 06
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelZorkFest Master Classes - Yo-11 Podcast (E158S7)ON THIS EPISODE: Michel Mason Trager discusses the ZorkFest Master Classes, optional add-ons = outstanding gained-knowledge. More info: https://travelzork.travel/zorkfest/#optionaladdonsPodcast Ponder: No Caesars Casino in Times Square. Now what?🎉 JOIN US OUR NEXT EPIC EVENT!ZorkFest 2025 🎉 December 2025 - Las Vegas ✅ Learn More About Using Points✅ Redeem Points For Amazing Vacations and Flights✅ Learn and Understand More About Casino Comps✅ Saturday Evening Podcasters After Dark (podcaster/vlogger/blogger panel) ✅ Coffee Dice Lab and Blackjack Lab⬇️ 🎟️https://travelzork.travel/zorkfest/🎰 Book VEGAS! ✈️ 🚨THE VEGAS EXPERTS...
2025-10-0930 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelEncore Boston Harbor - Virgin Slot Jackpot - $1.50 Costco Hotdogs - Yo-11 Podcast (S7156)ON THIS EPISODE: Michael Mason Trager talks about his stay Encore Boston Harbor, the Riverwalk, Seamark Seafood, Rare Steakhouse and a virgin slot player's JACKPOT win!Book Encore Boston Harbor with PERKS AND BENEFITS! -> HEREEncore Boston Harbor Article on TZ -> HERESeamark Seafood & Cocktails at Encore Boston Harbor -> HERERare Steakhouse -> HERESupport the show⁉️ Want to contact us or share something?Chat to TravelZork, ZorkCast and TravelZork Travel!📧 Email us:
2025-09-191h 01
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury Travel(Vegas and Casino) Hotel Upgrades and This and That - Yo-11 Podcast (E155S6)ON THIS EPISODE: Michael Mason Trager discusses a plethora of topics from Credit card Holds, Late Check-Outs, Why Debit Cards are not your best option, and more.JOIN US OUR NEXT EPIC EVENT!ZorkFest 2025 December 2025 - Las Vegas* Learn More About Using Points* Redeem Points For Amazing Vacations and Flights* Learn and Understand More About Casino Comps* Saturday Evening Podcasters After Dark (podcaster/vlogger/blogger panel)* Coffee Dice Lab and Blackjack LabMore info HEREJoin the TravelZork FB Group -> HERETrave...
2025-09-0336 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelDon't Touch That (Vegas) Casino Free Play + Loyalty Summit Chicago (E154S6)ON THIS EPISODE: Michal Mason Trager discusses strategies for optimizing your comps/freeplay/ and more.Gambling | Casino THEO | It’s All About The THEO (Average Daily Theoretical – ADT)https://travelzork.com/gambling-casino-theo-adt/Loyalty Summit Chicagohttps://ft.events/loyalty-summit-americas-chicago-2025/#agenda JOIN US OUR NEXT EPIC EVENT!ZorkFest 2025 December 2025 - Las Vegas * Learn More About Using Points* Redeem Points For Amazing Vacations and Flights* Learn and Understand More About Casino Comps* Saturday Evening Podcasters After Dark (podcaster/vlogger/blogger panel) * Coffee Dice Lab...
2025-08-2848 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelHard Rock Holly - WWW - Weekend with Wong - Yo-11 Podcast (E153S6)ON THIS EPISODE: Michael Mason Trager discusses his Weekend With Wong (Wong’s Casino Adventures) at Hard Rock Hollywood Florida.Wong’s Casino Adventures -> HEREMirage Auction -> HEREJoin the TravelZork FB Group -> HERETravelZork TravelZorkFestWatch this episode on YouTube -> HEREWatch, Like, and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTubeSupport the show⁉️ Want to contact us or share something?Chat to TravelZork, ZorkCast...
2025-08-2141 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelWant to Survive the (Vegas) Casino Comp Game? Yes, really. - Yo-11 Podcast (E150S6)ON THIS EPISODE: Loyalty Points and Miles expert Michael Mason Trager, shares tips and trips on how to Survive the (Vegas) Casino Comp Game.News: MGM Grand Debuts RenovationsLearn Video Poker | How to Get StartedI Got Charged $50 Because I Unplugged a CordJoin the TravelZork FB Group -> HERETravelZork TravelZorkFestWatch this episode on YouTube -> HEREWatch, Like, and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTubeSupport...
2025-07-3151 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelDisney Bookings + Maximize 10x 5x Tier Point Promos - Yo-11 Minutes (E144S6)ON THIS EPISODE: Michael Mason Trager discusses how to Maximize 10x 5x Tier Point Promos when Tier MATCHES are hard to find. Also, TravelZork has a brand-new Disney Advisor.🎉 JOIN US OUR NEXT EPIC EVENT!ZorkFest 2025 🎉 December 2025 - Las Vegas ✅ Learn More About Using Points✅ Redeem Points For Amazing Vacations and Flights✅ Learn and Understand More About Casino Comps✅ Saturday Evening Podcasters After Dark (podcaster/vlogger/blogger panel) ✅ Coffee Dice Lab and Blackjack Lab⬇️ 🎟️https://travelzork.travel/zorkfest/Join the TravelZork FB Group -> HERETravelZork Travel
2025-05-0920 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelTuchus and Cocktails + Concierge Know How + Encore Renovation Delayed - Yo-11 Podcast (E143S6)ON THIS EPISODE: Michael Mason Trager shares his experiences with great Concierges at 5 Star Hotels + Wynn Concierge Services. LINKS: Encore Renovation Delayed Due to Tariffs -> HereMadrid Santo Mauro -> Here🎉 JOIN US OUR NEXT EPIC EVENT!ZorkFest 2025 🎉 December 2025 - Las Vegas ✅ Learn More About Using Points✅ Redeem Points For Amazing Vacations and Flights✅ Learn and Understand More About Casino Comps✅ Saturday Evening Podcasters After Dark (podcaster/vlogger/blogger panel) ✅ Coffee Dice Lab and Blackjack Lab⬇️ 🎟️https://travelzork.travel/zorkfest/Join...
2025-05-0831 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelCasino Hosts - EVERYTHING You Want to Know! - Yo-11 Podcast (E137S6)ON THIS EPISODE: Michael Mason Trager talks about everything you want to know about Casino Hosts. We're still using "Fantastical". Movestro reacts to hearing about "The Empire Strips Back" burlesque show. Vegas News: Alanis Morissette announced a new Las Vegas residency.Join the TravelZork FB Group -> HERETravelZork TravelZorkFestWatch this episode on YouTube -> HEREWatch, Like, and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTubeSupport the show⁉️ Want to contact us or share...
2025-03-1432 minThe ibringwater ShowChrist Consciousness x Marzena Anna Bialy EP15Marzena is a beautiful soul whose primary focus is on the embodiment of PURE Christ Consciousness. She believes that Love grants wisdom and stirs our consciousness into greater awakening. With this conversation, we had the pleasure of diving into our unique personal stories around twin flame (divine counterpart) connections and how tapping into that Garden of Eden type energy, has fueled our personal evolution or spiritual maturity (healing) in the most profound ways possible. How to Connect with Marzenahttps://www.facebook.com/marzena.bialyThe Video Version of this ep...
2025-02-221h 18
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelPlaya Largo Resort and Spa - Like The Caribbean but 1.5 hours from Miami - Yo-11 Podcast (E135S6)ON THIS EPISODE: Michael Mason Trager shares his stay at Playa Lago Resort and Spa.News story: Gabriel Iglesias @ The Chelsea @ Cosmopolitan-Feel like you are in the Caribbean only 1.5 hours from miami-65 miles from MIA Miami International Airport -Great sheltered beach area-Amazing state park -Lots of water sports-Great fish, great dining. Very “chill” -Can continue all the way to Key West or go to Islamorada -Marathon and other cities on the wayJoin the TravelZork FB Group -> HERETravelZo...
2025-02-2117 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelI Slept in a Guitar - The Guitar Hotel at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood (FL) - Yo-11 Podcast (E134S6)ON THIS EPISODE: Michael Mason Trager shares his stay in the Guitar Tower at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood. What can we gleam from this as a preview of what the Guitar Tower in Las Vegas will be like?Fountainebleau Tier Match (again) -> HERETerms of the Fountainebleau Tier Match (There's a catch) -> HERENews story: Will Smith at House of Blues March 20thShout out: Wong’s Casino Adventures | YouTube HereJoin the TravelZork FB Group -> HERETravelZork TravelZorkFest
2025-02-2024 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelShould Spend/Money Determine Status - The British Airways Club - Yo-11 Podcast (S6E131)ON THIS EPISODE: The British Executive Airways Club has been renamed.Michael Mason Trager provides a breakdown of the tier levels and discusses spend = tier.One of the best overviews:https://www.headforpoints.com/2024/12/30/british-airways-club-revenue-based-status/Join the TravelZork FB Group -> HERETravelZork TravelZorkFestWatch this episode on YouTube -> HEREWatch, Like, and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTubeSupport the show⁉️ Want to contact us or share something?...
2025-02-0828 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelWhen Circus Circus Las Vegas Was Bougie - Yo-11 Podcast (S6E130)ON THIS EPISODE: There was a time when Circus Circus was Bougie, it's true. Dealers wore tuxedos, there were Baccarat tables....so what happened? Michael Mason Trager will explain.News Story: Caesars Palace (but not all of it) AND Nobu Hotel (all of it) at Caesars Palace receive AAA Four Diamond Status.Join the TravelZork FB Group -> HERETravelZork TravelZorkFestWatch this episode on YouTube -> HEREWatch, Like, and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTube
2025-02-0635 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelMr. Beast Experience?? Also, Michael's Vegas Trip - Yo-11 Podcast (S6E129) Part 2ON THIS EPISODE: Resorts World Las Vegas announced the Mr. Beast Vacation Package complete with "Mr. Beast experiences"- what could that be? Also, Michael Mason Trager shares his Vegas Trip (more below).Update: We were just informed of a landing page at Resorts World Las VegasNote: Packages go on sale Thursday, January 30, 2025.More info -> HEREHT to Joe Cortez about RWLV and Mr. BeastOh, Nobu Hotel and Jack the Nobu Butler, we love you! Bellagio Conservatory Chinese New Year 2025; Watch HEREExperience L...
2025-01-3040 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelMr. Beast Experience?? Also, Michael's Vegas Trip - Yo-11 Podcast (S6E129) Part 1ON THIS EPISODE: Resorts World Las Vegas announced the Mr. Beast Vacation Package complete with "Mr. Beast experiences"- what could that be? Also, Michael Mason Trager shares his Vegas Trip.Join the TravelZork FB Group -> HERETravelZork TravelZorkFestWatch this episode on YouTube -> HEREWatch, Like, and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTubeSupport the show⁉️ Want to contact us or share something?Chat to TravelZork, ZorkCast and Trav...
2025-01-2932 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelHow do Wynn Hotel Upgrades Work? “Subject to Availability” - (E128S6) Yo-11 PODCASTON THIS EPISODE: Michael Mason Trager discusses:Wynn Upgrades and the Phrase "Subject to availability"*Available Upgrades commercial (upgrade program) versus comp wise*There is a pool for sale and a pool for upgrades, nobody is talking about this*Length of Stay*Casino Hotels we use those for players*This references Black Card Upgrades at WynnNews Story: Driverless Taxis in Las VegasJoin the TravelZork FB Group -> HERETravelZork TravelZorkFestWatch this episode on YouTube -> HERE
2025-01-0929 minThe ibringwater ShowWater Moon Life x Barbara Silva EP14A Fashion Model, Content Creator, Lifestyle Designer and Mental Health Advocate, I had the pleasure of exploring a rich conversation with Barbara Silva @thebrazilianfitbarbie around our highly empathic natures we both share with our astrological south (moon) nodes in Pisces and our moon placements both being in water signs as well.How to Connect with Barbarahttps://www.instagram.com/thebrazilianfitbarbie/https://www.youtube.com/@thebrazilianfitbarbiehttps://www.tiktok.com/@thebrazilianfitbarbieThe Video Version of this episode is available on my YouTube Channel MICHAEL MASON @ibringwater
2024-10-051h 04The ibringwater ShowMasculine Feminine Dynamics x Rebecca Davison EP13An Intuition Teacher, Spiritual Coach, Abundant Life Activator and Host of Intuitive Abundance Podcast, I had the pleasure to explore a conversation around Masculine Feminine Dynamics with Rebecca Davison.How to Connect with Rebeccahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-davison/https://www.instagram.com/rebeccadavison.life/https://intuitivelifeacademy.comThe Video Version of this episode is available on my YouTube Channel MICHAEL MASON @ibringwater(00:00) Intro(01:04) Conversation with Rebecca Davison(01:06:41) Exit How to stay C...
2024-09-011h 11The ibringwater ShowThrough the Veil x Alex Martucci EP12An Innovator, Entrepreneur and Founder of Curlad USA and Ymarinas, Alex has been in the digital space since 2009, building technologies to shape a different future here on Earth. How to Connect with Alexhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/alexmartucci/https://www.instagram.com/alxmartucci/https://www.x.com/alxmartucciThe Video Version of this episode is available on my YouTube Channel MICHAEL MASON @ibringwater(00:00) Intro(01:09) Conversation with Alex Martucci(01:04:39) ExitHo...
2024-08-251h 06
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelBig Baccarat Is Dope - Learn to Retire After One Shoe (NOT!) - Yo-11 PODCAST (E108 Season 4)On this episode: Michael Mason Trager discusses Big Baccarat with assistance from Orson Welles? GET YOUR ZORKFEST TICKETS -> HEREJoin the TravelZork FB Group -> HERETravelZork TravelZorkFestWatch this episode on Youtube -> HEREWatch, Like, and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTubeSupport the show⁉️ Want to contact us or share something?Chat to TravelZork, ZorkCast and TravelZork Travel!📧 Email u...
2024-08-2227 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury Travel“Top Tips When Planning Your European Summer Vacation” - Yo-11 Minutes: E52 Season 2Yo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️“Top Tips When Planning Your European Summer Vacation” - Yo-11 Minutes: E52 Season 2 On this episode:Michael discusses: Planning tips that will help you make the most out of your European Summer Vacation.Movestro’s News Story: First License granted for Cannabis Smoking Lounge in Las Vegas.Links:TravelZork Travel The Other Side of Midnight with Frank Morano on 77WABCTalking casinos and the “huge win” in 2023.Michael Trager interview/episode on February 22...
2024-02-2218 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury Travel“How the VIPs do it! Super Bowl LVIII Party at Bellagio + Some More Fontainebleau Tier Match info!” - Yo-11 Minutes: E49 Season 2Yo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️“How the VIPs do it! Super Bowl LVIII Party at Bellagio + Some More Fontainebleau Tier Match info!” - Yo-11 Minutes: E49 Season 2 On this episode:Michael discusses: Big Game VIP Party at BellagioMovestro’s News Story: Pinky Ring Opens at BellagioTravelZork FB Group Post Link to Super Bowl Party at BellagioFontainebleau Tier MatchFontainebleau Tier Match TweetWatch, Like and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTubeSupport th...
2024-02-1321 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelYo-11 Minutes: E48 Season 2 “There might be a game happening in Vegas? + Bleau Match (Fontainebleau Tier Match)"Yo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️Yo-11 Minutes: E48 Season 2 “There might be a game happening in Vegas? + Bleau Match (Fontainebleau Tier Match)"On this episode:Michael discusses: The Fontainebleau Tier Match is back, and how it compares.Movestro’s News Story: Big Game Things to do in Las Vegas.Links From This Episode:Visit Las Vegas - SuperBowl Events and Experiences Fontainebleau Tier MatchFontainebleau Tier Match TweetWatch, Like and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTub...
2024-02-0928 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelYo-11 Minutes: E47 Season 2 “The Tragic Death of A “True” Baccarat-King Tommy Renzoni”Yo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️Yo-11 Minutes: E47 Season 2 “The Tragic Death of A “True” Baccarat-King Tommy Renzoni”On this episode:Michael discusses: The Tragic Death of A “True” Baccarat King: Tommy Renzoni.Movestro’s News Story: Content Creator Illegally Climbs MSG Sphere.Watch, Like and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTubeSupport the show⁉️ Want to contact us or share something?Chat to TravelZork, ZorkCast and TravelZork Travel!📧 Email us: tips@travelzork.c...
2024-02-0816 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelYo-11 Minutes: E46 Season 2 “Casinos have NO DUTY to STOP compulsive gamblers!”Yo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️Yo-11 Minutes: E46 Season 2 “Casinos have NO DUTY to STOP compulsive gamblers!” On this episode:Michael discusses: Casinos have no duty of care for problem gamblers.Movestro’s News Story: Caesars Projection Mapping, Carolyn Goodman’s A’s comment, RIP Toby Keith.Links:Atlantic City: Judge in Borgata/MGM case rules casinos have no duty to stop compulsive gamblers from bettingWatch, Like and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTubeSupport the show
2024-02-0718 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelYo-11 Minutes: E45 Season 2 “We found the BEST Casino VIP Lounge!”Yo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️Yo-11 Minutes: E45 Season 2 “We found the BEST Casino VIP Lounge!”On this episode:The show we meant to do yesterday, we did today.Michael Trager reveals the best VIP lounge.News story: All American Cafe at RIO is set to close.Links:[From the archives] Amphora Changes from $10 to $12.50 co-pay (way back when!)Watch, Like and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTubeSupport the show⁉️ Want to co...
2024-02-0124 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelYo-11 Minutes: E43 Season 2 “Caesars Laurel Lounge Debacle: When everyone is a VIP, nobody is a VIP”Yo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️Yo-11 Minutes: Yo-11 Minutes: E43 Season 2 “Caesars Laurel Lounge Debacle: When everyone is a VIP, nobody is a VIP”On this episode:Michael discusses Caesars changes the F&B at Laurel (former Diamond) Lounge in Atlantic City.Movestro’s News Story: Glass Bar at Planet Hollywood opens this Winter. Tropicana to close in April.Links:Caesars Rewards Player’s Lounges “On the Corner of Main Street” The Plaza Podcast The "intriguing" DJ Pauly C episode!
2024-01-3021 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelYo-11 Minutes: E42 Season 2 "Dragon Tales! - Winning the BACCARAT BATTLE!”Yo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️Yo-11 Minutes: E42 Season 2 "Dragon Tales! - Winning the BACCARAT BATTLE!”On this episode:Michael discusses The Dragon Bonus of BaccaratMovestro’s News Story: The A’s will still be The A’s, plus a five-day weather forecast.My amazing host and the KING OF Atlantic City, be sure to check out his channel and Facebook Group: Wong’s Casino AdventuresFacebook Group, Wong’s Casino AdventuresBe sure to follow TravelZork on "X!"...
2024-01-2621 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelYo-11 Minutes: E41 Season 2 “Extreme Atlantic City Food Porn!”Yo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️Yo-11 Minutes: E41 Season 2 “Extreme Atlantic City Food Porn!” On this episode:Michael discusses the amazing Atlantic City food porn with a slide show.News Story: Movestro talks Ole Red.Chef Vola’sGilchrist (Gardener’s Basin Location)Kuro - Japanese Craft KitchenCouncil Oak Steaks & SeafoodYOUYU Noodle BarSociety ClubExclusive for NOIR MGM Rewards MembersWatch, Like and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTubeSupport th...
2024-01-2523 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelYo-11 Minutes: E40 Season 2 “VIP-ing the Amenity Magic! Worth it?”Yo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️Yo-11 Minutes: E40 Season 2 “VIP-ing the Amenity Magic! Worth it?” On this episode:Michael discusses the VIP treatment at Hard Rock Atlantic CityNews Story: That High-Speed Rail thingy from 2005 got some funding.My amazing host and the KING OF Atlantic City (Wong’s Casino Adventures), be sure to check out his channel and Facebook Group: Facebook Group, Wong’s Casino AdventuresWatch, Like and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTubeSupport...
2024-01-2422 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelYo-11 Minutes: E39 Season 2 "DO AC Old Skool and Vola-amazing!"Yo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️Yo-11 Minutes: E39 Season 2 "DO AC Old Skool and Vola-amazing!"On this episode:Michael discusses his upcoming vacation to Atlantic City, and the interesting history of Chef Vola’s.News Story: MGM raises resort fees, again.Watch, Like and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTubeSupport the show⁉️ Want to contact us or share something?Chat to TravelZork, ZorkCast and TravelZork Travel!📧 Email us: tips@travelzo...
2024-01-1816 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelYo-11 Minutes: E38 Season 2 “Why Hotels LOVE Resort Fees”Yo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️Yo-11 Minutes: E38 Season 2 “Why Hotels LOVE Resort Fees”On this episode:Michael discusses “Why Hotels LOVE Resort Fees” -- It might not be what you think.News Story: RIO is testing out some new light patterns to help it stand out. See this tweet for that video.Watch, Like and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTubeSupport the show⁉️ Want to contact us or share something?Chat to TravelZork, Z...
2024-01-1713 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelYo-11 Minutes: E37 Season 2 "What Makes a Hotel Exclusive?"Yo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️Yo-11 Minutes: E37 Season 2 "What Makes a Hotel Exclusive?" On this episode:Michael discusses “What Makes a Hotel Exclusive?”News Story: Golden Gate Turns 118.Watch, Like and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTubeSupport the show⁉️ Want to contact us or share something?Chat to TravelZork, ZorkCast and TravelZork Travel!📧 Email us: tips@travelzork.comor DM @TravelZork on Twitter and Insta 🏨...
2024-01-1619 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelYo-11 Minutes: E36 Season 2 "VooDoo Comps Math? Beating the system?"Yo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️Yo-11 Minutes: E36 Season 2 "VooDoo Comps Math? Beating the system?" On this episode:Michael discusses “Comp Hustling” and if it’s truly “Beating the System”.News Story: Movestro discusses a steak knife stabbing at The Orleans.Links from the show:Via The Daily Mail (Travel Mail) From cozy rooms to an 'airport vibe' and BLANK restaurant menus: Travel expert delivers his verdict on the $3.7billion Fontainebleau - the tallest hotel on the Vegas StripWatch, Lik...
2024-01-1121 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelYo-11 Minutes: E34 Season 2 "The ONLY piece of CASINO COMP advice you need!"Yo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️Yo-11 Minutes: E34 Season 2 "The ONLY piece of CASINO COMP advice you need!"On this episode:Michael spells it out for you on how to make the most of your play, your stay, your comps and your points. Movestro talks about a new Pedestrian Bridge ordinance that can lead to 6 months in the slammer.Links we mentioned: Casino Comps | The Big Play Casino Gambling DayCasino comp advice requires that people talk about their (casino) action and how i...
2024-01-0922 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelYo-11 Minutes: E33 Season 2 "Real Gamblers"Yo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️Yo-11 Minutes: E33 Season 2 "Real Gamblers”On this episode:-Is Atlantic City better for “Real Gamblers”?Michael thinks so, and explains why while Movestro tries to keep calm.-Also discussed: Slot machine odds, hold percentages and Gaming Control and this old Wynn commercial.Watch, Like and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTubeSupport the show⁉️ Want to contact us or share something?Chat to TravelZork, ZorkCast and TravelZork Tra...
2024-01-0529 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelYo-11 Minutes: E32 Season 2 "The Non-Guarantee Guarantee"Yo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️Yo-11 Minutes: E32 Season 2 "The Non-Guarantee Guarantee"On this episode:New Season, New Year.On this episode Movestro talks Interesting PR emails he gets.Michael talks about being wise when booking because there is such a thing as the non-guarantee guarantee.Watch, Like and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTubeSupport the show⁉️ Want to contact us or share something?Chat to TravelZork, ZorkCast and TravelZork Travel!📧...
2024-01-0317 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelYo-11 Minutes: A Yo-Parlay EXTRA! - EXCLUSIVE Interview: Executive Chef Theo Schoenegger of Sinatra at Wynn Las VegasYo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️Yo-11 Minutes: A Yo-Parlay EXTRA! - EXCLUSIVE Interview: Executive Chef Theo Schoenegger of Sinatra Las Vegas at WynnOn this episode:- Michael Trager Does an Exclusive Interview with Executive Chef Theo Schoenegger of Sinatra at Wynn Las Vegas. Picture yourself stepping back in time, revisiting the iconic San Domenico, one of the most influential Italian restaurants in the US, while hearing from the man who put it on the map - Chef Theo Schoenneger, the executive chef...
2023-11-2704 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelYo-11 Minutes: Episode 15 “It's BroLuxury, Bro.” #BroLuxuryYo-Eleven MinutesMostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more⬇️Yo-11 Minutes: Episode 15 “It's BroLuxury, Bro.” #BroLuxuryOn this episode:-Michael Talks Recent Vegas Trip-Movestro talks "hanging" with Michael-"BroLuxury" is definedWatch, Like and Sub on YouTubeThe Yo-11 Minutes Playlist on YouTubeSupport the show⁉️ Want to contact us or share something?Chat to TravelZork, ZorkCast and TravelZork Travel!📧 Email us: tips@travelzork.comor DM @TravelZork on Twitter and Insta ...
2023-11-0819 minThe ibringwater ShowDancing with Infinity x Summer Bacon EP11A natural-born mystic and internationally renowned spiritual teacher, Summer Bacon has been a Trance Medium for the beautiful spirit, Dr. James Martin Peebles (1822-1922) since December 4, 1994. You can connect with Summer & Dr. Peebles at https://www.summerbacon.com(00:00) Intro (01:11) Conversation with Summer Bacon(01:20:30) ExitThe Video Version of this episode is available on my YouTube Channel MICHAEL MASON @ibringwater How to stay Connected with Me www.michaelmason.ushttps://linktr.ee/michaelmason ©2023 MICHAEL MASONSupport the show
2023-06-251h 21
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 8 - Episode 139 - Let Them Eat Bread... In Economy Class, Crapless Hullabaloo, Skip Lagging, and a few more secrets!From bread roll controversies to why you may need to think twice about your choice of pizza toppings in Vegas, this episode isn’t one you want to listen to when you’re hungry! There is never a shortage of interesting topics of conversation between Michael and Whiskey Jenn, and by tuning in today, you can expect to learn about the risks of skip-lagging (and what skip-lagging is if you don’t already know) to the pros and cons of crapless craps (and why Michael isn’t generally a fan of this format).Plus, some Vegas Tr...
2023-06-2057 minZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 8 - Episode 138 - Due For A Biloxi Tie + Vegas Pool Bonus!This episode is dedicated to #BLX23, the smashing success that was this year’s Biloxi trip! Before we get into it, we have a quick bonus segment with Jen on all things Vegas pools (which we’ll elaborate on in a future episode). Get the inside scoop on the top Vegas pools, including Caesars and MGM properties, and learn how to maximize your drink tickets and cabana rentals.Joining us as a co-host for most of the episode is ‘Vegas Vice’ Elliot, who asks all the relevant questions and shares his casino style, drink of pleasure...
2023-06-121h 00The ibringwater ShowThe Hero’s Journey x Wayne Christopher EP10Wayne Christopher is a Fitness Light Coach, Author and Founder of the Brand BU www.beyourself314.comYou can connect with him on IG @bu314fitnessThe Video Version of this episode is available on my YouTube Channel MICHAEL MASON @ibringwater(00:00) Intro (01:09) Conversation with Wayne Christopher(38:19) ExitHow to stay Connected with Me www.michaelmason.ushttps://linktr.ee/michaelmason©2023 MICHAEL MASONSupport the showPayPal Donation http://paypal.me/ibringwater
2023-05-2139 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 8 - Episode 137 - Do As I Say, Not As I Do + Lots of Airline (Alliance) TalkIn a text chat with the infamous VegasDuffy, Michael came up with the title of this episode, and Jenn goes on to give us examples of ‘do as I say, not as I do’ from her gambling and travel experiences. Michael and Jenn then explain the importance of limiting your alcohol intake while gambling, how to sequence the way you eat, drink, and gamble correctly, and a quick look at the types of alcohol served on the various airlines and in their lounges. The second half of our conversation comes from a phone call that Mich...
2023-05-1338 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 8 - Episode 134 - Hard Eights, Hot Dads and Handbags!Just back from Harrah’s Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino, where Michael was cashing in on a Caesars Rewards 10x tier credit multiplier; we jump right into another jam-packed episode with Whiskey Jenn (recording live from Las Vegas) and Michael.... Today’s episode has a bit of everything! We get a call in from Steve, a trip report from Graham from the Cheftimony Podcast, and a whole bunch of advice and helpful ideas from Michael and Jen. There is also an interesting conversation about where and how to play to get the most bang for yo...
2023-04-061h 03ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 8 - Episode 133 - Oh The Places We’ll Go And The (Casino) Tier Points We’ll Earn...This week Michael is coming at you from Harrah’s Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino, where he is cashing in on a Caesars Rewards 10x tier credit multiplier! We are joined by our fabulous temporary co-host, Whiskey Jen, to discuss how Michael is optimizing this multiplier (despite not being the biggest Caesars fan) and what he has learned from his trip thus far.Tuning in, you’ll hear all about how to get the most out of your stay in Lake Tahoe and Reno and what you can do to ensure your multiplier works for you. Michael shares some...
2023-03-3148 minThe ibringwater ShowThe Law of One x Gabriel Lugo EP9Gabriel Lugo is a Non-dual Mentor and Host of the The Law of One - The Raw Material on Spotify and his YouTube Channel https://youtube.com/@GaiaAwakens You can connect with him on IG @elgabolugo The Video Version of this episode is available on my YouTube Channel MICHAEL MASON @ibringwater(00:00) Intro (01:11) Conversation with Gabriel Lugo(01:10:16) ExitHow to stay Connected with Me www.michaelmason.ushttps://linktr.ee/michaelmason©2023 MICHAEL MASONSupport the showPayPal Donation http://payp...
2023-03-261h 17The ibringwater ShowThe ibringwater Show (Trailer)An artist, humanitarian and self-realized mystic, i am absolutely here on a mission from the stars. Here to offer my relationships based teaching frameworks to the world, and to bring a practical brand of spirituality to the masses through my visionary streetwear brand.As a transformational teacher & lifestyle designer, my focus is on curating a cultural awareness that supports the emotional empowerment of men, and relational healing as a whole, as we learn to allow the divine feminine energy to lead the way from within each of us.Join my friends & i as w...
2023-02-1901 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 8 - Episode 131 - Say What? Whiskey Jenn Knows Vegas!We introduce Whiskey Jenn! Just Listen! Dice - Bourbon - Cigars & more! In the first episode of Season 8, we meet our new temporary co-host Whiskey Jenn, also known by the nickname ‘Doey-Don’t’. Whiskey Jenn is a solo-traveling female who enjoys playing craps. She drinks whiskey, loves sports cars, and occasionally, you’ll find her at a slot machine. Today we get to know her a lot better and hear some helpful tips from her years as a recreational advantage player. Tuning in, you’ll hear about her gambling style, why Vegas is one...
2023-02-1833 minThe ibringwater ShowGrounded Spirituality x Matthew Brownstein EP8With this Episode, Matthew and I lay some groundwork to help illuminate the path for those interested in the walk of a modern mystic. We offer practical tools, perspectives, and resources for helping you develop a deeper relationship with your inner self, and a basic outline to support you in bringing your whole self to the table of life and love. This show is a beautiful journey packed into less than one hour. I hope you enjoy!The Video Version of this episode is available on my YouTube Channel MICHAEL MASON @ibringwater(00:00) Intro (01:07) Conversation w...
2022-10-0358 minThe ibringwater ShowRelation Ships x Eliahi Priest EP7With this Episode, we navigate the topics of conscious relationship tools, personal healing, love, loss, eternal life, reincarnation, transformation and the profound value of the feminine energy on this planet. This is a deeply touching episode dedicated to the life and loving memory of Kristy-Elle Shepherd, Jan 30 1986 – May 8 2022. How to connect with Eliahi Priestwww.facebook.com/eliahiThe Video Version of this episode is available on my YouTube Channel MICHAEL MASON @ibringwater(00:00) Intro (04:19) Conversation with Eliahi Priest(01:21:57) Exit How to stay connected with me
2022-07-171h 28
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 7 - Episode 130 Topless Power Lunch And Transformative Power AdventureDon’t know what to expect on your upcoming Las Vegas trip? Are you looking for special deals and fabulous events to attend? Then today’s episode is for you! + We end the show with a unique lunch deal you won’t hear on any other podcast! In today’s jammed packed episode, we cover various topics, such as Michael’s upcoming trip to Las Vegas, the itinerary and logistics involved with a typical Las Vegas trip, what unique activity is taking place on the trip, the hierarchy that hotels use for luxury bookings, why setting expectations for upgrad...
2022-06-0949 minThe ibringwater ShowState of the Union EP6With this Episode, we dive into my personal take on our current social structures (government and society in the US), relationship with self, and the powerful role the individual plays in growing and healing oneself, in order to create the impact required to begin to change our system on a larger long-term scale.(00:00) Intro(04:51) Body(34:40) ExitHow to stay connected with me
2022-05-3039 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 7 - Episode 127 Casino Tier Up and Adventures With The QueenWe have a jam-packed episode for you today! Our resident Brit, Steve White, has recovered from COVID and is back to discuss tiering up and the tier bonuses available via Caesars Rewards Loyalty Program, as well as why we feel that “the party’s over” following the over-generosity of casinos in their attempt to recover from the pandemic. We also discuss resort fee waivers and why you should book your Vegas rooms right away! There are so many exciting things going down at Bally’s Atlantic City, and in this episode, you’ll hear all about them! Furthermore...
2022-04-2641 minThe ibringwater ShowThe Diary of a Human Angel EP5With this Episode, I have the opportunity to share some very personal and vulnerable elements around the beginning of my Twin Flame Kundalini Awakening and early stages of moving into my Dark Night of the Soul (2013-2014).This helps to bring you the listeners, and myself more (energetically) up to speed with where I am today, and where we are headed with this work moving forward, after a long process of grounding and integrating this divine frequency. (00:00) Intro(10:28) Body(02:12:12) ExitHow to stay connected with me
2022-04-172h 20
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 7 - Episode 126 You Never Send Me Loving CardsAfter a minor hiatus, TravelZork is back! Despite the title of this week’s episode, we’re not going to be discussing our love lives. Instead, we’re diving into how you can work around the dramatic rise in flight prices, why you should never, ever use a debit card or cash to pay for your hotel deposit (credit card is the only way to go!), miles&points twitter “wars,” iconic Vegas related podcasts, and some insights into the fury that was released when Caesars Rewards revoked (“claw-back”) Diamond Status from some tier match people. Our Casinos in History mom...
2022-03-3138 minThe ibringwater ShowThe Language of the Universe x Astrologer Psychic Wayne EP4With this Episode, I have the pleasure of a sit-down conversation with Professional Astrologer Psychic Wayne. In it, we dive into a general explanation of how astrology signs, planets, and houses all tie together. We discuss a shared belief that we have now moved into a New Age of Aquarius as of late 2012 / early 2013 (on this planet) in conjunction with the end of the Mayan Calendar and how that tied to my personal spiritual awakening and some of the unique transits in my chart at that time. We also discuss some of the potential social implications of moving into...
2022-03-061h 19The ibringwater ShowWelcome to the New Age (Gen Z) EP3With this Episode, I have the pleasure of a sit-down conversation with Emerging Visionary Artist Austin Rockney. In it, we explore layers of social consciousness, along with some unfolding evolutionary patterns in modern culture. We touch on topics ranging from: the Metaverse and Covid, to Personal Empowerment and Making a Personal Commitment to Developing a Relationship with Self-Love. Hope you enjoy!(0:00) Intro(07:22) Conversation with Austin Rockney(01:17:22) ExitHow to connect with AustinIG: radrockneyTwitter: AustinRockneyHow to stay connected with me
2022-02-141h 18The ibringwater ShowStockton Grit x Steve Heath EP2With this Episode, we welcome former Professional Mixed Martial Artist Steve Heath for an in-depth conversation. In it, we speak on a variety of topics ranging from: the early days of MMA, athletic and personal potential, Tom Brady, Bruce Lee, social dynamics, his fight with Chuck Liddell, meeting and training Nick Diaz in the late 90's, self-defense, and so much more!(00:00) Intro(08:25) Conversation with Steve Heath(02:15:34) ExitHow to connect with SteveIG: steveheath209Website: heathtraining.comHow to stay connected with me
2022-01-232h 17The ibringwater ShowPilot The ibringwater Show EP1This Pilot Episode is a kick off and introduction to sharing with y'all a little about myself, my journey, and how this unique show came about. (00:00) Intro (14:35) Moment of Clarity (disclaimer) (18:47) Show Format Overview(27:54) Body(47:28) Question(s) from Audience(50:42) ExitHow to stay connected with me
2021-12-1352 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 6 - Episode 121 Vegas Again and Duck Bath BombsWelcome back to the ZorkCast with Michael and Steve. We do some armchair traveling in this episode as Michael takes us along on his recent trip to Las Vegas! He talks us through the entire trip from top to bottom: his airline choice, where he stayed, and what Michael did while he was there. His principal purpose on this particular trip was to check out the new rooms at Wynn Las Vegas, and that’s precisely what he did! Michael thoroughly reviews various hotel and hotel suite products, describing everything from how The Wynn Las Vegas Salon Su...
2021-11-3037 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 6 - Episode 118 Cosmo Vegas Sold - Is it all bad?There has been a shake-up in Vegas recently. For a whopping $5.65 billion, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas (or Cosmo, as we affectionately refer to it) has been sold by Blackstone to MGM Resorts. Today, we are using this platform to share our thoughts on the changes that will be taking place over the coming months as a result of the sale. By our assessment, some are positive, and some are negative, and you may already have your own opinion on these matters, but hear us out! After our discussion around loyalty programs, alignments, and drinks...
2021-10-2140 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 6 - Episode 117 The British Are Coming (to Las Vegas!)This week Steve and Michael reflect on the exciting news that after 18 months, British folks will finally be able to visit Vegas once more! We discuss the sudden nature of the news and how the shock of it resembles the shock that comes with an unexpectedly positive gambling outcome. Steve gets into the plans he had to visit Caesars Windsor and some of the pros of visiting Canada, like lower costs and a favorable exchange rate. We dig into some of the exciting things that ZorkFest has in store for participants in December and recognize how the...
2021-09-3040 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 6 - Episode 116 A Suckling Pig Gobbled by Piranhas, and Gilbert of GSTPIn case you aren’t already familiar with today’s guest, Gilbert Ott is an ever-curious traveler and one of the world’s leading travel experts. His adventures take him all over the globe, often spanning more than 200,000 miles a year (with the exception of 2020 and 2021, for obvious reasons!), and his travel exploits are regularly featured on Good Morning America, BBC, The Sunday Times, Travel & Leisure, CNN, and other leading news outlets. Obsessed with deals, destinations, and luxury travel, Gilbert is constantly in search of an edge, and shares all of his travel tips and tricks on God Sa...
2021-09-1741 min
Good Stuff KidsEpisode #278 – Michael HearstI had so much fun talking to Michael Hearst about his 47 (!!!) song new record Unconventional Vehicles. It was great to get to know Michael and learn all about his musical projects from unconventional vehicles to extraordinary people and unusual creatures. This talk is a blast. Get to know Michael and stay tuned all the way to the end of the show to hear his songs 'Graf Zeppelin Airship' and 'Winston Wong Ice Vehicle'.
Continue reading Episode #278 – Michael Hearst on the site.
2021-05-1834 minZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 5 - Episode 115 Travel, Miles&Points and loyalty devaluation predictions with Gary LeffToday’s guest, Gary Leff, is one of the foremost experts in the field of miles, points, and frequent business travel, a topic he has covered since 2002. His website View From The Wing (“Thought Leader In Travel”) is one of the leading sources for ‘scoop and details about the travel loyalty world. Co-founder of the frequent flyer community, InsideFlyer.com and named one of the “World’s Top Travel Experts” by Conde’ Nast Traveler, Gary has been a guest on most major news media, profiled in several top print publications, and published broadly on the topic of consumer loyalty. Gary has also be...
2021-05-0350 minZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 5 - Episode 114 Can Las Vegas still be considered a value destination?What does value mean to you? Value is subjective, and therefore, something that holds value for one person will not necessarily hold value for another. That is the focus of today’s episode, in relation, of course, to Las Vegas. Steve and Michael share what value means to them in terms of accommodation, drinks, and food in Vegas, and Steve poses a question that will make you think about where your values lie. Michael and Steve shed light on what things were like in Las Vegas many years ago, compared to what they are like now, including th...
2021-04-1635 minZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 5 - Episode 113 Have you heard about Covid?Many people are making a fuss about having to adhere to COVID restrictions while traveling, and today we respond to this trend, with our old friend Michael Friedman as our guest. If you feel like you don’t want to be told what to do, rather stay home and wait for this pandemic to blow over, instead of traveling anyway and then making a scene on social media about how terrible of a time you had. Many parts of the world still have to follow strict restrictions, and Las Vegas is no different. Your travel experience will no...
2021-04-0138 minZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 5 - Episode 111 Jeff Does Vegas on ZorkCastToday we welcome fellow podcast extraordinaire Jeff Walker onto the show to talk Vegas with our co-hosts, Michael and Steve. As the mind and voice behind Jeff Does Vegas, he reports on a range of topics while sharing his advice on how you can get the most out of your trip to the Entertainment Capital of the World. We open our show by chatting about Canada’s casino scene and how it’s been affected by pandemic lockdowns. Michael opens up about his recent time in Harrah’s Southern California before touching on the confusion surrounding American and UK...
2021-02-1951 minZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 5 - Episode 110 Back To Vegas and Encore Boston Harbor UpdatesMichael is back, and today Steve asks him all about his trip to Encore Boston Harbor and, you guessed it, Las Vegas! We kick off the show by catching up with both Michael and Steve. After hearing about cold weather and avoiding fashion choices that’ll raise eyebrows at PETA, we tuck into the fleshy bits of the show. Michael shares his recent experiences at Encore Boston Harbor as he touches on the casino’s impressive COVID protocols, along with his hotel experiences. We then hear from Michael about his trip to Vegas as he explains the new...
2021-02-1451 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 5 - Episode 108 Should I Visit Vegas Now? January/February 2021The COVID-19 pandemic has made traveling feel like an impossible task, but on today’s show, Michael and Steve offer their insights as to why this is very far from the truth. A trip to Las Vegas right now may not be the same as it was before the pandemic (and it may not be the same for a long time), but that doesn’t mean it shouldn’t be done. In fact, in some ways, it may even be better in terms of value for money! Furthermore, the casinos, restaurants, and hotels in Las Vegas have all pu...
2021-01-2829 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 5 - Episode 107 Vegas Predictions 2021There’s a lot of unpredictability about 2021, like when UK travelers will be able to fly into Vegas or whether Planet Hollywood is getting sold to Hard Rock. Today hosts Steve White and Michael Trager leverage their casino expertise to share their top 2021 Las Vegas predictions. After a quick catch-up, we dive into the topic by first exploring the rumors around casino sales — rumors that touch on big names like MGM, the Venetian, and Cosmopolitan, to name a few. We also discuss speculations about if Derek Stevens should buy a property on the strip, when Resorts World migh...
2021-01-1438 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelSeason 5 - Episode 106 Nine Minutes on Paris Las VegasWith around 150,000 rooms available in Las Vegas, some of the very best mid-market renovated rooms can be found at Paris Las Vegas. In today’s episode, we cover everything Paris Las Vegas and open the show by looking at the property, exploring its offerings and the unique themes that make it, well, Paris! We talk about its French-English language blend, as well as some of the beautiful architecture and designs which give Paris Las Vegas its special flavor. Contrasting Paris to other venues like Planet Hollywood, we then talk about rooms, what they’re really like...
2021-01-1113 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelEpisode 104 Vegas Is Open Differences - Comparing Vegas June 2020 to November 2020A lot has changed since we were last in Las Vegas in June earlier this year. Today we chat about host Michael Mason Trager’s triumphant return to the City of Lights and how the city is handling the pandemic. While we previously criticized the experience of staying at Caesars in June, Michael starts our conversation by complementing his recent stay at the Caesars Property Paris Las Vegas. We then discuss what it was like staying there and encountering small inconsistencies with their COVID rules. After comparing the Wynn Tower Suites with Paris La...
2020-11-1329 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelEpisode 103 Nine Minutes on Circus Circus Las VegasDeveloped by famed developer Jay Sarno, Circus Circus has been an integral part of the Vegas gaming landscape since its inception in 1968. Today we review Circus Circus in only nine minutes. We open our conversation by highlighting its charming, old school appeal before diving into its history. Host Michael shares stories from its early days — did you know that the casino entrance was originally a slide? Or that they had an elephant that would pull the handles of the slot machines? After talking about its transformation from a high-end to a mid-market property, we explore its key fe...
2020-11-0413 minZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelEpisode 98 UK Casinos Open on August 1stToday’s episode dives into the fascinating topic of UK casinos reopening from August 1st, which has been a long time coming, given that casinos in the UK closed down in earlier this year in March. The government has confirmed that casinos will now be allowed to reopen, adhering to strict rules on social distancing and public safety, of course. In this episode, Michael and Steve (@LasVegasUK) discuss some of these new regulations, from social distancing, plexi screens, and regular disinfecting of tables and seats, to one-way systems, mandatory hand washing, capacity control, and outdoor gaming. They also share a...
2020-07-3025 minZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelEpisode 97 Non Gaming hotels in Las Vegas - A viable option?In his own words, host Michael is a gambler, and he stays where the casinos are, even though Vegas is home to several excellent hotels that do not have onsite casinos. This episode is dedicated to answering the question of whether you should stay at a non-gaming hotel. After noting the prevalence of conventions, we talk about why Vegas needs hotels for people who are there for business, not pleasure. From wanting to stay at non-smoking hotels to landing comps for affiliate properties, we then discuss the many reasons that a player might want to stay at...
2020-07-2838 minZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelEpisode 94 Nine Minutes on Mandalay Bay Las VegasNine minutes is just about the amount of time needed to review anything…or so Steve (@LasVegasUK) seems to think. On this episode of ZorkCast Steve introduces a new concept, known as “Nine minutes on…” whereby Michael and Steve spend strictly nine minutes discussing something related to Las Vegas and/or travel. They aren’t allowed to go any further, as Michael has a special buzzer that goes off once the strict nine-minute time limit is up. The first-ever “Nine Minutes On” episode features Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Las Vegas. Michael and Steve discuss...
2020-07-1112 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelEpisode 91 Vegas Reopening - Wynn-tastic! (Wynn Las Vegas)What everyone has been waiting for — Vegas is back for business. We sent out an advanced scout in the form of podcast host Michael and this episode; we dive into what you can expect from Vegas now that it’s reopened. Based on his nine-day trip, Michael talks about why he had a superb time in Vegas but that some peculiarities might take getting used to. Not being allowed to high-five the players at craps is just one of them. A more significant challenge for Michael was the lack of housekeeping at Caesars which was part of the reason that...
2020-07-0129 minZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelEpisode 90 Atlantic City Casinos Reopening - How is this gonna work?[Important Note: The entire landscape and rules and regulations for the openings of casinos in New Jersey is a "moving target." We recorded episode 90 on June 24th, 2020]When the first Atlantic City casinos opened, players used to queue along the boardwalk to get in. Now that the city is reopening its casinos from July 2nd, not many people know what to expect. With limits on how many people can enter Atlantic City’s casinos, we may get to see lines snaking along the boardwalk again. To get more context on the situation, we sp...
2020-06-2632 minZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelEpisode 89 Understanding New England Casinos Reopening PlansToday, we have an extraordinary guest who is going to be talking about the New England Casino scene, with much emphasis on Massachusetts, Robin Aubin. Robin is the founder of NETimeGambling, a blog where he shares his interest in gambling, the casino business, and his love for New England. NETimeGambling’s goal is to provide the necessary resources for anyone visiting New England’s expanding casino market. In this episode, we’re going to be talking about the reopening of casinos in New England, focusing primarily on Connecticut and Massachusetts. Robin gives us an overview of what’s happen...
2020-06-2624 minZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelEpisode 88 Your First Time in Vegas - Three Things You Got WrongWe all remember our first time in Vegas — the lights of the Strip, the excitement of playing, and the first property that you ever stayed in. But like all first-timers, you probably made the same mistakes that we did. In today’s episode, Steve (LasVegasUK on Twitter) shares the top three things that he absolutely got wrong on his first trip to Vegas. In our conversation, we talk about why you should never book a property through third-parties, not even if your uncle is a travel agent, and why you should charge everything to your room and pay with a cr...
2020-06-2518 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelEpisode 87 Vegas Reopening - Caesars Palace - "Covid Excuse"Everything you wanted to know, from day #1 of the reopening of Las Vegas. Also, a few things you probably did NOT want to know. Michael and Steve (LasVegasUK on Twitter) banter about this “historic” casino event. Caesars Palace Las Vegas Caesars Palace Hotel Rooms (including my Augustus Tower Premium Smoking Room)Wynn Las VegasIntroducing the new co-host for ZorkCast Steve - LasVegasUKFollow him on Twitter @LasVegasUKZorkCast FaceBook Group- JOIN TODAY! (Continue and Start the Conversation)Be sure to subs...
2020-06-2023 minZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelEpisode 86 More Thoughts About Casino HostsJoin us on the show as we are taking this opportunity to continue exploring the question of whether you should have a casino host! Following on from the last episode, we talk about the impact of comps and why never to feel bad about making the most of what you have earned. The conversation also covers the apparent difference in standards for foreigners and local casino visitors and how these norms may have changed recently. Michael and Steve (LasVegasUK on Twitter) underline the importance of staying light of foot and not getting too attached to any single c...
2020-06-1717 min
Good Stuff KidsEpisode #237 – Stephen Michael Schwartz Returns!Ditto Kiddo! That's the name of the great new album from Stephen Michael Schwartz. Great song too! Be sure to listen all the way through to the end of the episode to hear the whole song. Get the scoop from Stephen about this awesome new album and all the thought and care that went into the music.
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2020-01-1029 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelEpisode 80 Cairo Baccarat Talk with John Morris of Wheelchair TravelToday on the show John Morris from Wheelchair Travel joins Michael to talk about their recent trip to the Caesars in Cairo – inside the luxurious Four Seasons. After convincing John to play punto banco aka baccarat for the first time, it turned out to be an entirely new experience for Michael too! What they learned was that all baccarat is not created equal as the rules for this game are somewhat different from the version they know in the United States. Both give their opinions about tie bets and following or betting against the streaks. They also talk about th...
2019-10-2518 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelEpisode 79 Egypt Talk with John Morris of Wheelchair TravelToday John Morris of Wheelchair Travel joins Michael on the show to talk all things about their recent trip to Cairo! John connects with Michael from Dubai in the middle of a whirlwind trip, after just having visited his hundredth airport with a wheelchair! After some small talk about dry airlines, favourite airplanes and the meaning of, “just a minute,” we get into the thick of their Cairo experience. Michael shares a visa story first, and then we hear about the pair’s first night in Egypt with a bottle of Woodford Reserve. They share storie...
2019-10-2223 minZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury Travel[EXTRA! GOT 49 MINUTES!] Episode 77 Las Vegas vs MacauOn today’s episode of ZorkCast, we have a ton of fun with guests Han and Eric Rosenthal. We put Las Vegas and Macau side by side, comparing these two casino destinations and giving you insightful perspectives on the pros and cons of both. While Macau might be a long flight for a lot of people, the Asian hospitality and the excellent casino experience make this the number one gambling spot for many. But then there is the popular point of view that you will find the high energy buzz of Vegas nowhere else in the world. The...
2019-10-1247 minZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelEpisode 74 Two Years Ago I Was Wrong About British Airways with Gilbert of GSTPToday on the show we welcome Gilbert Ott from God Saves the Points! Gilbert is here to talk about his article which explains how he was wrong about his predictions for British Airways and their CEO, Alex Cruz. When our guest saw the early actions of BA's then-new CEO, he predicted bad weather ahead for the company and the article he published on the matter went viral, even attracting Cruz's attention. Alex Cruz assured Gilbert of several things, all of which have subsequently come true, at which point Gilbert admitted being wrong and applauded the company and...
2019-06-2118 min
Good Stuff KidsEpisode #190 – Captain Tom MasonIt's a lot of work to be a pirate. And I had no idea! Luckily I got to talk to Captain Tom Mason who taught me a lot about what is needed to swab the decks and hoist the sails and keelhaul. I've never had an opportunity to get to know a pirate before and Captain Tom was very willing to share because his pirate wisdom is as vast as the seven seas! Stay tuned all the way until the end of the show to hear the song 'It's A Lot Of Work To Be A Pirate' from Captain Tom...
2019-03-2628 min
ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury TravelEpisode 47 A Chat with John Morris of Wheelchair TravelToday on the show we welcome my good friend and fellow bourbon drinker, John Morris. John is the creator of wheelchairtravel.org , one of the world's leading authorities on wheelchair accessible travel and one of the most inspirational travellers I know. 19% of Americans have a disability; comprising a substantial portion of not just the US economy but the world economy. There is a massive market for accessible travel that John believes the travel industry is just not tapping into and this is one of the many causes John is advocating. In this episode, John shares his knowledge about travelling the...
2018-03-0619 min