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00:00:00 Intro

00:17:07 bugjuice reviews' take: there is no bigger bottomfeeder org than DIG

00:38:13 dean's take: the LTA hype video was underwhelming

00:54:50 NZXT break!

00:58:20 beans's take: teams should take advantage of the new multiplayer practice tool

01:10:15 fluffylilpillow's take: pros should only be playing on one patch per split

01:22:57 sky's take: hardcore NA fans should be excited for CBLoL and give them a chance

01:33:10 evil trenton's take: LTA hasn't made it clear how translations will work

01:55:50 ventus is EXTREMELY excited for this season

02:20:00 Outro

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00:23:32 trespasser's take: LTA North hasn't been doing enough promo/brand rebuilding

00:40:50 pyroscorcher's take: Project K offers fans a new avenue for continued competition within the LoL Universe

00:49:30 mihir's take: Riot is doing themselves a disservice if they don't leverage celebrities or streamers to broaden the playerbase

01:06:15 NZXT break!

01:08:58 solaris's doomer take: people don't have the disposable income these days to support esports like LTA

01:29:03 goose is excited and optimistic for LTA

01:39:26 leaderjoe's take: LTA needs to take on the responsibility of developing strong narratives for the league

01:54:40 Outro

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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00:10:00 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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00:15:57 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

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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00:09:57 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

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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00:09:21 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