Arsh, Maya, Delfi, and Elaine take a look at every single roster announcement from the LCS orgs so far and discuss them!

~~TIMESTAMPS~~  

0:00 intros  

1:10 Golden Guardians  

5:35 Cloud9  

11:17 Immortals  

16:17 TSM  

18:08 CLG  

21:51 Team Liquid  

28:35 what can be learned from mad lions roster announcement  

32:30 what can be learned from Valorant roster announcements  

37:45 Evil Geniuses  

47:46 FlyQuest  

51:21 100 Thieves  

59:55 outro/shoutouts

Andrea, Maya, and John are joined by special guests Collamer and Summer to discuss the NACL format, the newly promoted LCS players, and more!

~TIMESTAMPS~ 

0:00 Intro  

2:04 From Academy & Proving Grounds to NACL: What's exciting about the new format?  

15:30 The qualification process for Provisional teams  

22:46 Is this format going to push out amateur orgs?  

40:42 What are the storylines for the Academy players that recently got promoted to LCS? Summer talks about Eyla, Tenacity, Busio, Haeri and Yeon.  

47:48 Players to watch for that might or might not be in NACL  

48:22 Maya: Copy  

49:46 John: APA  51:00 John: Fakegod  

52:00 Collamer: FlyQuest Challengers roster  

54:13 Collamer: Dragoon, Fanatiik, Doxa, Shogo, Rovex  

57:10 Summer: Miya  1:01:18 Shoutouts

Arsh, Amanda, Numiii, and Maxi break down the LCS offseason for every team, and give their thoughts (with many your mom jokes) on the results of the LCS offseason.

timestamps:

0:00- intro

1:12 - C9 roster thoughts

7:40 - EG

14:03 - 100T

25:29 - Team Liquid

32:44 - CLG

39:19 - Maxi’s special announcement to NAmen

40:36 - TSM

44:40 - Flyquest

52:53 - Golden Guardians

55:44 - Immortals

59:04 - Dignitas

1:02:50 - Closing thoughts

Andrea, Bri, Delfi, Elaine, and Numiii discuss offseason moves of interest so far, then defend their choices for Delfi's fun LCS Cutest Possible Roster challenge. Make sure to let us know YOUR cutest possible LCS rosters and tag us on our twitter account, @NAmenCentral (we will retweet!).  

~TIMESTAMPS~ 

0:00 Intro, how our weeks have been  

4:15 LCS Offseason moves we find interesting so far  

~~LCS CUTEST POSSIBLE ROSTER CHALLENGE~~  

22:25 Explanation of the challenge  

23:47 Elaine - Ssumday/Inspired/jojopyun/Deft/huhi (https://twitter.com/fluffjwi2/status/1593851097390919682)  

27:53 Delfino - Ssumday/Spica/Chovy/Ruler/Busio (https://twitter.com/decemberoli/status/1593675354459107330)  

32:38 Numiii - Philip/Spica/jojopyun/Berserker/Targamas (https://twitter.com/numiii/status/1594136254911639552)  

36:47 Bri - Lourlo/Spica/Icon/Berserker/Chime (https://twitter.com/LCSBri/status/1594059313533837312)  

40:28 Andrea - Dhokla/Closer/Palafox/Luger/Poome  (https://twitter.com/edgyhoon/status/1593834922514448384)  

47:48 Announcements, Final Thoughts, & Shoutout

Delfi, Arsh, Elaine, and Andrea are joined by Peter Dun for an episode that touches just about every topic! What Hogwarts houses are the EG players? What did Peter see in jojo? How will Busio do if he ends up with Doublelift and Spica? 

timestamps:

0:00 Intro & how is offseason treating our favorite players/teams?  

9:20 NA work ethic discussion.  

23:43 NA acad / amateur players to look out for  

32:25 Sorting EG players' Hogwarts houses  

40:26 Peter Dun shares fun stories about the EG 2022 players!  

Q&A time! 

53:30 If EG (& Peter Dun) were animals, what animals would they be?  

57:38 Will Busio be successful in LCS? 

1:04:28 What did Peter Dun see in jojopyun 2 years ago? 

1:10:17 Does Peter Dun think LCS should have more non-gameplay-related content? Was it hard to get players to do content?  

1:15:20 Shoutouts

Numiii and Arsh are joined by special guests Church of Danny and David Szajnuk for a recap of the Finals Weekend in SF, the incredible series we saw, and more!

Timestamps:

0:00- intro

1:46 - starting thoughts about DRX vs T1

4:17 - 50k suite + seat ticketing ideas

8:05 - ACTUAL thoughts about finals

10:41 - EG Rigby discussion on DRX and EG team adaptation

17:00 - T1 Keria closeup shot

27:44 - riot fanfest experience

32:34 - Orgs and sponsored activations

36:14 - Merchandise at the venue

42:54 - most memorable worlds moment?

56:02 - shoutouts

Delfi, John and Andrea discuss Worlds semifinals as well as off-season news with special guest @opqwid.

Timestamps:

1:05- collegiate experience

5:28- experience at semis

11:04- delfi on HLL

13:00- pickems rip

16:55- thoughts on the geng vs drx series

19:55- thoughts on t1 vs jdg

25:40- finals predictions

32:45- cloud 9 roster

33:25- maya statement

38:00- c9 decisions

41:25- 100t rumors

42:55- lcs rumors

53:05- shoutouts and outro

Arsh, Maxi, and Delfi are joined by special guest @Seanatonin to discuss the quarterfinals matchups and give their thoughts on the amazing semifinals this weekend.

0:00- intro

1:15- rogue vs jdg

5:35- lpl teams discussion

8:03- t1 vs rng

23:30- t1 vs jdg

30:55- dk vs geng

40:55- edg vs drx

52:50- geng vs drx

54:30- pickems and finals narrative

1:00:20- final thoughts and shoutouts

Delfi, Maya, Elaine, Numiii, and Andrea discuss NA's Group Stage performance, LCS offseason moves and wishes, and why we can still be positive about the LCS. 

0:00 intro, how our weeks have been, coping with "NA doomerism"  

10:36 Worlds Group stage IRL Experience (Maya & Elaine)  

26:52 NA Team Performances @ Worlds  

33:26 Most interesting Quarterfinals matchups  

38:54 LCS offseason moves & wishes  

51:54 Shoutouts   *apologies for some random buzzing sounds in the middle, not sure why that happened, hope its not that bothering :<

Arsh, Delfi, John, Numiii, and Andrea discuss everything about Playins, the start of groups, the recent development in NA vs EU, and more!

Episode sponsored by Travis Gafford Industries! Check out HLL Live, following all the Worlds host cities for the next month! https://twitter.com/TravisGafford/status/1574603217807155201 

0:00- intro

1:40- sponsor segment

2:47- eg worlds video

4:49- playins results

7:47- world’s jerseys

13:15- andrea experience at playins

15:10- na teams at worlds

15:15- 100t

19:20- c9

19:41- pickems

22:40- which na team makes it out

27:15- issues with playins

28:45- ticketing

32:20- cq

39:49- jojopyun and kaori

46:55- na hopium

48:20- na vs eu

53:30- maya message

55:20- elaine pfp shoutout

55:40- shoutouts and episode end