Timestamps for Episode 55

00:04:15 Offseason Free Agency and Jensen leaving to TL
00:12:40 New Champ Neeko
00:16:05 How to Call in HLL
00:19:28 Psycosiis - Huni should go to Mid and FOX's offseason moves
00:28:19 SculptedSoldier - Some orgs should get all new talent because pros losing their fire
00:36:01 TL Steve - Talking about TL, Jensen, and Pobelter
00:56:22 - Sponsorship Announcement
01:06:26 dirtypuer - despite the import rumors, the state of the league is going to be determined based on where Pobelter and Codysun end up
01:13:21 Smemes - Even with Jensen, TL will still have a carbon copy split next year
01:22:13 Thesealion - Sneaky is the most valuable player in NA and TL will not win because Doublelift cannot play the supportive role on a team while Sneaky can
01:34:33 Nabskir - EU LCS franchising was not hyped up in EU
01:47:54 BigAngry Hobo - How is Doublelift and Jensen work together and the TP change
01:54:46 Coach Mike - Coaches and Analysts are more important to invest into because they can improve good players

Azael's audacity, Steve fights Reggie, Off-season trades, and Travis's big news - Hotline League 55

Call in show about League of Legends Esports hosted by Travis Gafford and Cubbyxx, featuring guests from all across the LCS.

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00:00:00 Intro 
00:21:28 EzraSmiles's take: LCS should push more content during the break weeks to get through the lack of games
00:30:33 Rico Suave asks Mark about the plan to increase NA viewership and young viewers
00:53:21 Azikiel asks what Mark's take is on adding unbroadcasted games and fearless draft
01:26:45 Wakalino ask if there's any content planned for off days during normal broadcast hours
01:33:03 David asks if there's any hope for 2025 roadshows for finals
01:40:15 ppdoc's shoutout
01:41:30 Mark gives some more insights on Spring Finals
01:50:20 icebreaker asks Mark what the biggest surprise was during his first split as commissioner
02:02:33 Why can't Mark talk about bo3
02:06:20 Outro 

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00:00:00 Intro 
00:13:47 Davis's take: bring back Scouting Grounds as a content event
00:43:39 BreakingDreams is concerned for C9 due to lack of coaching staff support
01:01:03 Tzvi's take: colleges need to invest in lolesports through high school-focused roadshow
01:21:38 Braedan's take: C9 does best when they pull from their Academy team. Bring it back, Jack
01:36:15 Minnogi's take: it is clear that collegiate LoL is the future of League of Legends in NA and the Tier 2 scene
01:58:20 Outro 

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00:00:00 Intro 
00:18:15 Lord Audie asks CoreJJ about TL's growth since 2023
00:30:40 wombatbaby's take: FLY and TL makes sense because they're the only teams that have Challengers rosters
00:45:27 tbone's take: while Thanatos is a good pickup for C9, it won't solve their problems
00:55:47 skizzle's take: DIG firing Enatron was just a cover for poor roster construction
01:16:17 boggs's take: the Inspired interview was super overblown
01:31:05 Glaurung's idea: if a team wins a split, they get to choose the city for a road show
01:39:30 Outro

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00:00:00 Intro 
00:21:59 lymyion's take: TL is simultaneously the worst team to win the LCS and also the best team we've ever sent international.
00:40:33 David's take: the LCS Final should never be in the Riot Games Arena ever again
00:56:27 vash's take: teams need to give fans a reason to commit to them
01:11:34 Lord Audie's take: Bwipo and Inspired are the reason FLY lost to TL
01:21:55 Mephisto's take: TL is the best NA team because Spawn is the GOAT
01:37:00 Andrew's take: C9 missing MSI is bad for NA as a region
02:01:24 seanatonin's take: Impact the GOAT of LCS
02:17:38 Outro

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00:00:00 Intro 
00:16:18 Rico Suave's take: there should be definitive leaders in a team to help shape identity
00:28:09 eBraum's take: as a C9 fan, C9 is going to get swept by TL, TL will win over FLY
00:36:10 Bwipo's hot take: The difference between 100T and IMT was pure luck
00:46:30 Is Berserker's gameplay suffering without Zven?
00:51:10 micspam's take: MarkZ being the face of LCS is really dumb
01:03:55 Tzvi's take: C9 needs a rookie to succeed
01:28:44 lymyion's take: Bwipo & APA (and players like them) are the 2 best players to come to the LCS
01:41:19 Azikiel asks Bwipo: how much has NRG's downfall been due to the loss of Ignar
01:49:35 bearusAurelius asks Bwipo why we don't see more roaming top laners
01:55:20 Outro

Azael's audacity, Steve fights Reggie, Off-season trades, and Travis's big news - Hotline League 55

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