Episodes
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00:00:00 Intro
00:15:57 Thor asks Alex about Batman and other references in Arcane
00:29:50 murderino asks about how the s2 OST was made
00:44:40 Khajeet asks if it was always the plan to have Piltover and Zaun join forces
00:58:30 KazKalur asks what skills the Arcane team had to develop during the process of making the show
01:08:40 BigNonsense asks if there was anything Alex did not expect to land as well as it did
01:19:45 Mongoose asks about Caitlyn's Ionian heritage and the traditional Asian mother-daughter relationship
01:37:40 ppdoc asks about the time it takes to make Arcane episodes
01:48:47 Travis asks if Alex has seen the Arcane memes
01:54:45 Outro
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00:00:00 Intro
00:23:55 Nymaera's take: The new multiplayer practice tool could revolutionise pro league of legends practice, but teams won't use it anyway
00:37:22 Jake's take: the current way info is handled during offseason is unprofessional
00:58:40 Apollo and Cubby chat
01:00:35 NZXT break!
01:03:50 aztecz asks Apollo: do you ever run into the "we've been playing together for a while so we know what were doing" mentality?
01:14:05 soy asks Apollo and Cubby what they think of Caedrel's approach to comms
01:25:00 red has gripes with the client-side esports quest rewards
01:36:27 melondog's take: the first two splits will be the most top heavy the LTA has ever been in terms of quality of play
01:53:55 Outro
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00:00:00 Intro
00:10:00 Emily joins HLL to talk LPL!
00:27:38 hammy's take: as much as I disagree with how Riot handled the LPL broadcast in the end, I think it was probably just the most logical thing for them to do
00:59:10 NZXT break!
01:02:27 Elias's take: going into 2025, viewership should not be the metric we use to determine the success of a split
01:20:30 gyrojoestar's take: Shopify is looking legit
01:33:05 Zemelci's take: Jojo to the LEC is actually the best possible move for all parties
01:41:48 icebreaker's take: C9 are building their roster exactly like dig and immortals have recently, and it's making them so easy to dislike
01:58:50 denholm's take: Palafox should not have a team over Insanity.
02:12:10 Outro
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00:00:00 Intro
00:15:57 Franklin asks Mark how teams can build brands if they're not winning in the new format
00:26:50 Pagoda snack break!
00:31:20 Sinbad asks Mark how the LTA is better than the LCS in terms of business model and team dedication
00:48:05 ppdoc's take: Riot needs to heavily invest in English, Spanish and Portuguese livestreams across LTA so fans can enjoy regardless of language gap
01:04:28 aztecs asks about the decision to let DSG into the LTA
01:14:45 NZXT break!
01:18:10 shadow asks what Riot's long term monetization plan is for LTA
01:32:30 haekua asks Mark about International representation from LTA
01:47:10 David asks: WHY Bo1s?
02:12:55 Outro
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00:00:00 Intro
00:12:55 Franklin's take: brand building in LTA is going to be harder than ever before
00:33:30 yami asks Toast and JungleJuice what the incentive is for new fans to support their teams
00:48:40 nick asks about the importance of content
01:02:35 David asks JungleJuice for the 100T plan to remain firmly in the LTA
01:15:25 Toast talks about what he's excited for
01:30:00 Spookz joins HLL
01:38:15 lazerfruit's take is that the rumored Lyon Gaming roster is going to struggle to make Playoffs
01:49:40 stevenator would like to declare TL as the winners of LCS now that it's ending
02:08:20 olympius's take: this Worlds has demonstrated that the gap between regions is closing
02:21:05 aztecz asks Spookz how teams avoid leaks
02:39:17 Outro
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00:00:00 Intro
00:09:57 yami's take: a BLG win might actually be better for LoL esports in the long-term
00:31:30 Pagoda snack break!
00:35:50 aztecz's take: pro league is riding on Faker and T1's back
00:52:55 dctheking's take: maybe T1's "secret" is their ability to adapt to the meta efficiently
01:08:18 PrizePicks break!
01:12:25 evies take: Riot needs to divert more effort into making LPL accessible to new viewers
01:37:30 icebreaker wants to talk NA roster rumors, expects offseason drama around salaries
01:57:10 numiii is disappointed by an underwhelming Fanfest in London
02:08:15 Outro
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00:00:00 Intro
00:15:34 pacemaker's take: fans do a poor job of attributing praise and blame
00:33:30 Pagoda snack break!
00:36:15 Ali's take: This Worlds is a turning point for North American League of Legends IF the orgs learn the right lessons from it.
01:07:55 Nexx's take: My 7 year old son is a massive FlyQuest fan, and I wanted to share my take on generational fandom and raising sons who love the game.
01:17:45 rawnblade's take: This FLY team is the first time the story the org has put forward has been more than PR
01:36:30 shalom's take: SHOPIFY IS BACK
01:54:28 NZXT break!
01:57:02 lumost's take: Jojo going to EU is good for Jojo and NA while having the possibility of being good for EU
02:17:00 praeco asks if a team of five Fakers would win Worlds
02:27:50 Outro
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00:00:00 Intro
00:09:21 yami thinks it’s cope to claim FLY didn’t earn their spot in Quarters
00:28:20 Pagoda snack break!
00:32:32 rekh’s take: this T1 roster is positioned to be the GOAT
00:46:47 wokka’s take: TL need to stay together for another year
01:08:55 PrizePicks break!
01:12:33 tbone’s take: TL should consider Jankos for next year
01:28:55 zemelci’s take: GenG was actually one of the better draws that FLY could have gotten for Quarters
01:45:25 NZXT break!
01:48:08 QuiQue’s take: Not having any NA vs EU games at worlds is not an issue.
01:59:47 asher’s take: off-meta picks are necessary and should be encouraged
02:12:48 Outro
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00:00:00 Intro
00:18:48 tbone's take: the 2025 Worlds format will be inferior to 2024 and 2023
00:41:00 Pagoda Snack Break!
00:44:29 dixiecup's take: the hate for 100T is unwarranted
01:00:05 weldon's take: at least 2 western teams will make it out of swiss stage
01:14:95 PrizePicks break!
01:18:50 yami's take: NA shouldn't necessarily be entitled to as many slots at international events as we have been given in the past
01:34:04 eviltrenton's take: TL will upset LMG and match against EU to get out of swiss
01:43:40 NZXT break!
01:45:40 ppdoc's take: League should be using the power rankings in a college football way rather than an NCAA way
01:57:31 Outro
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00:00:00 Intro
00:19:52 saki predicts: two western teams to quarterfinals
00:39:50 NZXT break!
00:44:50 Emily joins HLL to talk LPL teams and Worlds meta
01:06:00 PrizePicks break!
01:10:35 mehir's take: the way Impact and CoreJJ approach the game should be more common than it is
01:29:35 lazerfruit's take: MAD will lose to both PCS seeds and won't make Swiss
01:43:20 delfino's take: jojo deserves another chance
02:10:29 Outro
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00:00:00 Intro00:23:40 icebreaker asks Nukeduck about coaching Busio00:33:55 KIA break!00:37:09 bulbasaur’s take: FLY’s win and TL’s loss is good for NA going into Worlds00:51:55 Aemulator asks Nukeduck and Damonte how being a player informed their coaching01:06:52 NZXT break!01:12:05 ppdoc’s take: Massu’s year is the most impressive Rookie year ever01:25:45 nick thinks teams should keep rosters together for as long as possible01:39:00 PrizePicks break!01:43:20 Zemelci’s take: C9 should start the offseason by picking up NRG Thinkcard and other staff01:54:44 Outro
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00:00:00 Intro
00:23:25 mlewisno thinks the failure of C9 highlights an issue with esports learning from past mistakes
00:44:40 NZXT break!
00:47:35 dailybrew's take: 100T is the best 3rd seed team NA could have sent to Worlds this year
01:08:00 David predicts: 100T beats FLY on Saturday
01:26:00 PrizePicks break!
01:31:53 seanatonin notes: this is the most ex-Academy players ever sent to Worlds
01:48:10 yami's take: TL is being overhyped
02:01:10 KIA break!
02:03:17 Iceshredder's take: the narrative around KIA ROTY felt more like ROTSplit
02:14:30 Emily joins HLL to explain NL theory
02:22:58 Outro
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00:00:00 Intro
00:11:57 DrAmer1can's take: Corejj or Impact should be next Hall of Legends candidates
00:32:00 NZXT break! Giveaway!
00:36:50 Emily Rand joins HLL to discuss Hall of Legends with Papasmithy
01:00:35 ShadowsLightly thinks the 2025 guest team will be the FLYC roster, bought by a creator YouTuber org
01:12:07 Tzvi's take: DIG vs NRG is the perfect example for why the LCS needs to die and be reborn anew next year.
01:42:40 Not Parkmom asks Papa for some positive LCS news
01:43:00 KIA break - Hotline LIVE announcement!
01:46:50 Ren's take: as LCS fans, we should root for 100T as the third team to Worlds
02:05:57 Outro
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00:00:00 Intro
00:18:40 aggro's take: River and Quid are the best mid-jg in the LCS
00:29:10 NZXT break!
00:32:20 bug juice's take: this is the end of the road for at least 4 NRG players
00:47:00 spates' take: if sniper doesn't get rookie of the year then the award is a joke
00:58:00 KIA break!
01:02:48 ppdoc's take: this weekend will be APA and TL's biggest test of the split because of meta shift
01:18:40 icebreaker's take: LCS playoffs on a Friday sets a weird precedent
01:29:55 Travis rant
01:42:40 PrizePicks break!
01:45:56 dana's take: Bwipo is still one of the best top laners in the league
02:01:59 Outro
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00:00:00 Intro
00:13:00 pacemaker's take: if CoreJJ wasn't on a team with APA and Impact, he'd be the clear MVP frontrunner
00:30:39 Shawn votes Impact, Inspired, APA, Yeon and Vulcan for All-Pro
00:45:40 PrizePicks break!
00:51:50 treethan's take: NRG will beat FLY handily
01:06:05 wafflefoot's victory lap for TL
01:14:40 KIA break!
01:18:05 SnapArmy j0ker asks Isles what it's like playing with Zven after his role swap back to adc
01:30:10 hungry hobo's take: IMT should stay in the LCS, SR and NRG should leave
01:55:15 Intimed's take: 100T has a decent chance to upset playoffs and secure 3rd
02:10:40 Outro
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00:23:13 mogul's take: APA will be, or already is, the best native NA mid we've ever had
00:41:43 cloud's take: Shopify is going to make playoffs
01:00:10 NZXT break!
01:04:08 sneezes' believes IMT is cooked
01:20:00 Prize Picks break!
01:24:10 Chronicler's take: importing LCK CL players is a big mistake that in the long run will hurt the LCS
01:40:05 Basket o Knives's take: TL has proven the haters wrong
01:54:30 KIA break!
01:56:18 Franz's take: 100T sticking with Tomo will be a huge improvement for them overall
02:05:45 Outro
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00:00:00 Intro
00:13:20 Nick disagrees with Travis's take on the esports Olympics
00:45:45 Prize Picks break!
00:50:05 icebreaker's take: the LCS needs to reconsider the inconsistent schedule
01:09:36 Shalom's take: SR is going to make a playoffs run to top 3
01:20:37 NZXT break!
01:23:11 gyrojoestar's take: DIG is the worst team in the LCS
01:38:45 trespasser's take: Naz leaving is good for global LoL esports
01:55:05 KIA break!
01:58:40 god's take: LCS helped him as a new viewer get into competitive LoL esports
02:13:06 Outro
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