The Dive - A League of Legends Esports Podcast

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Welcome to The Dive, a weekly podcast hosted by Kobe, Azael, and MarkZ that takes a closer look at the world of League of Legends esports and the NA LCS. Releasing every Thursday at 6am PT/9AM ET, the gang will be diving into the biggest international news, meta shifts and solo queue trends, and in-depth analysis of the LCS.

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Finals, Faker & Frogs | The...

11.15.2023

Welcome to the 5th and final episode of The Divephoria State for Worlds 2023 where Drakos, Azeal, Kobe & Chronicler discuss off-season roster changes, making a GOATed team and their predictions for finals. Timestamps: 00:00- Busan, Trains & Frogs 10:20- ...

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11.15.2023 Finals, Faker & Frogs \| The Divephoria State Worlds 2023 \| Episode 5 Welcome to the 5th and final episode of The Divephoria State for Worlds 2023 where Drakos, Azeal, Kobe & Chronicler discuss off-season roster changes, making a GOATed team and their predictions for finals. Timestamps: 00:00- Busan, Trains & Frogs 10:20- ...
11.09.2023 Quarter Finals Recap \| The Divephoria State Worlds 2023 \| Episode 4 Welcome to the 4th Episode of The Divephoria State for Worlds 2023 where Drakos, Azeal, Kobe & Chronicler recap all the quarter finals action and look ahead to the showdown of our 4 semi finalists. Watch Worlds 2023 at http://lolesports.com ...
11.01.2023 Orianna/Shaco Combo at Worlds?? \| The Divephoria State Worlds 2023 \| Episode 3 Welcome to the 3rd Episode of The Divephoria State for Worlds 2023 where Medic, Dagda, Kobe & Chronicler talk about the upcoming Quarterfinals. Watch Worlds 2023 at http://lolesports.com Follow LoL Esports for more updates on Worlds 2023: Twitter - http://twitter.com/lolesports ...
10.25.2023 Gen.G vs. JDG Final?? \| The Divephoria State Worlds 2023 \| Episode 2 Welcome to the 1st Episode of The Divephoria State for Worlds 2023 where Atlus, Vedius, Kobe & Azael talk about the Swiss stage as they rate the likes of T1, G2 & submit some predictions for the next part of ...
10.18.2023 Swiss Stage and Predictions \| Divephoria Worlds 2023 Episode 1 Welcome to the 1st Episode of Divephoria for Worlds 2023 where Atlus, Vedius, Chronicler & Azael look at the upcoming Swiss stage. Watch Worlds 2023 at http://lolesports.com Follow LoL Esports for more updates on Worlds 2023: Twitter - http://twitter.com/lolesports Facebook ...
10.05.2023 NA vs. EMEA Grudge Match, Farewell to TSM, & Worlds Preview \| The Dive Hello & Welcome back for a very special episode of The Dive. Let's be real. Azael, Kobe & Mark were ITCHING to chat about League after it being over a month since the last official game they've covered. So with ...
08.15.2023 C9 Fudge Talks Finals Weekend & Worlds \| The Dive Hello friends old & new for a very special FINALS EPISODE Of The Dive. Kobe wasn't able to join this episode so we invited local content creator Cloud9 Fudge to join Mark & Azael! Turns out he's also going to ...
08.08.2023 NRG Go To WORLDS & Dive Awards \| The Dive Hello & Welcome back for the 3rd SPLITUAL DIVEYS. Mark, Azael & even Kobe (eventually) go over the HUGE playoff matches over the weekend especially following the events of NRG's upset over Golden Guardians Then the trio gives the most ...
08.01.2023 Are Fans Sick of C9 Winning? \| The Dive Hey there Dive gang, we're back at it again Mark, Kobe & Azael to run through the bracket as Summer playoffs heat up. The trio dives into what makes Arena work & doesn't and the various biases developing throughout Playoffs. ...
07.25.2023 Would MVP make Jojo the new Bjerg? \| The Dive Hello & Welcome back for another episode of The Dive. The regular sprint (get it?) is behind us and we are moving headlong to playoffs. Best of 5's kick off Thursday! In this episode, Mark, Kobe & Azael the trio ...
07.18.2023 Doublelift & Impact in ELO Hell \| The Dive Hello & Welcome back for another episode of The Dive. We are back in our new podcast studio and things didn't break this time! Wahoo! And as we barrel towards the final week of the regular split, we got things ...
07.11.2023 Spica Talks FLY Issues & Calls EG Frauds \| The Dive Hello & Welcome back for another episode of The Dive. Apologies for missing last week's episode, we encountered some pretty major issues post recording that made it impossible for us to release. We hope this special episode with FlyQuest Spica ...
06.27.2023 Jojo wins Lane at Lvl 1 \| The Dive Hello & Welcome back for another episode of The Dive. First things' first, we ran into issues recording this week with the audio. We've got a new home and we're still figuring out the kinks. Keep letting us know what ...
06.20.2023 FLY LOST THE OFFSEASON? \| The Dive Hello & Welcome back Dive Fans for the start of the Summer Split! Following the pause on the start of the split, Azael, Mark & Kobe kick back on the Lounge to review week 1 and the big takeaways as ...
05.27.2023 Longest Dive Yet, Power Rankings, NACL News & More \| The Dive Hello & Welcome back Dive Fans for another Power Rankings episode to kick off the Summer split. On the longest Dive Episode EVER, Azael, Kobe & Mark weigh in on the NACL news, the departure of longstanding LCS teams & ...
05.15.2023 Are JDG the Best Team Fighters Ever? \| Divephoria MSI 2023 Episode 3 Welcome to the 3rd Episode of Divephoria for MSI 2023 where Drakos, Kobe & Azael look at the remaining 4 teams, show the slim ways we see upsets & shoutout the player glow ups. Watch MSI 2023 at http://lolesports.com Follow ...
05.08.2023 The Copium Angle \| Divephoria MSI 2023 Episode 2 Welcome to the 2nd Episode of Divephoria for MSI 2023 where Drakos, Vedius & MarkZ look forward to the bracket stage, share their copium takes for their regional teams & their wishes for the Lower Bracket. Watch MSI 2023 at ...
05.01.2023 New MSI Format With Double Elim' Bracket \| Divephoria MSI 2023 Episode 1 Welcome to the first episode of Divephoria for MSI 20223, MarkZ, Dagda & Raz look at the new MSI Format and who will defy expectations heading into the double elimination format. Watch the 2022 Mid-Season Invitational at http://lolesports.com Follow LoL ...
04.04.2023 C9 LCS SPEEDRUN HACK & DIVE AWARDS Hello Dive fans & welcome to our final episode of the split slash Diveys Crossover event! Azael is back with a new nose while Kobe & Mark bring in hype for Golden Guardians' UNPRECEDENTED 3-0, how dominant C9 looks & ...
03.28.2023 STIXXAY'S PLAY OF THE SPLIT \| THE DIVE Hey Dive fam, after a JAM packed week of Playoffs action, our producer cruely asked Kobe, Mark & special guest Emily (Randoms thriving) to give their raw thoughts going into the week before Raleigh. The trio goes down a rabbit ...
03.21.2023 THE PRINCE vs. BERSERKER DEBATE \| THE DIVE Hey Dive fans & welcome for a different kind of episode for The Dive. Azael is recovering after a procedure & Kobe is out sick so the LCS Lounge - Raz, Emily, Jatt & of course Mark - crashed The ...
03.14.2023 WILL DOUBLELIFT & BJERG MAKE PLAYOFFS? \| THE DIVE Hey there Dive fans! Superweek is upon us! Azael, Kobe & Mark chew on the stories heading into the final week of the regular split. Are Cloud9 the de facto best team in the league now? Has Flyquest been figured ...
03.07.2023 Stixxay Says Gambling made Esports more Toxic \| The Dive Hey Divers & welcome back for this week's Dive where we welcome Stixxay & Licorice to the fold! The vets from Golden Guardians talk about their rise and the unlikely impact of various things fans don't often think about! We ...
02.28.2023 IS PRINCE THE BEST LCS IMPORT EVER? \| The Dive Hello Dive fans & welcome back for another week back at the LCS Studio with a new desk! Azael, Kobe & Mark run through the patch & some of your twitter questions today to recap the state of the league.The ...
02.22.2023 CoreJJ responds to Zven \| The Dive HELLO DIVE FANS! On this episode; Azael, Kobe & Mark crash the TL facility to shoot our episode. Thank you again Team Liquid Honda for hosting us as we wrap up the 1st round robin, get hyped for the rise ...
02.14.2023 C9 ZVEN TRASHES LCS NARRATIVES \| The Dive Hey there Dive fans! In this special episode of The Dive, we have C9 Zven share his opinions on a wide range of Pro perspectives. We originally were only going to have him on for 30 minutes and that expanded ...
02.07.2023 FREE RP GIVEAWAY, NO SCAM, REAL \| The Dive Greetings, Dive fans! We’re cruising right along this Spring Split and have another eventful episode for you. The gang breaks down which teams are hot and which are not, discuss how YOU could win 2k RP, and interview CLG General ...
01.30.2023 The Dive \| Twitter Hot Takes & Mark is a Battery Acid Barista Hellllooo Dive fans. After a SPECTACULAR week 1 of Spring 2023, we're back with a jam packed episode. We've got your patch notes, we've got your twitter hot takes, we've got a story about Mark drinking battery acid. This episode ...
01.24.2023 The Dive \| 2023 Power Rankings & Breaking The Wiggle Range WE'RE BACK DIVE FANS. In the new LCS studio back with the same ol' Azael, Kobe & Mark to deliver some of that Power ranking goodness to kick off the season. Those of you that replied the LCS' twitter with ...
11.04.2022 Divephoria ‘22 \| How Does The Worlds Story End? FINALS ARE HERE! In Divephpria Episode 4, Caedrel, Kobe, and Vedius give an in depth recap of the semifinals, share spicy hot takes, discuss the DRX Cinderella story & what it takes to win a title, and choose their picks ...
10.27.2022 Drakos & One Braincell Preview Semifinals \| Divephoria Worlds '22 Episode 3 Episode 3 has arrived! As we head into the semifinals, Drakos, Kobe and Caedrel recap Quarterfinals, talk more shop about Meta, breakdown highlight reel worthy gameplay, and get in their feels about what’s to come in the Semifinals. The gang ...
10.19.2022 Revenge of The Gap \| Divephoria Worlds '22 Episode 2 Divephoria Episode 2 is here! Atlus and Drakos are joined by Azael and Kobe to discuss the highs and lows of Week 2, overall team performance with struggles on and off the rift, Meta surprises, and looking forward to Knockouts! ...
10.12.2022 Divephoria Worlds ‘22 \| It was the Best Of Groups, It was the Worst of Groups Divephoria is back for Worlds 2022! Caedral and Drakos are joined by Azael to discuss big-picture reactions and predictions, Worlds Meta, and their picks for the tournament. Most importantly, they’ve all learned a valuable lesson so far in this tournament: ...
10.06.2022 The Dive \| NA WINS & HOPIUM FOR ALL In this special episode of The Dive, Kobe & Mark welcome for the first time LPL caster Dagda to give us his thoughts on Play-Ins & the upcoming Group Stage. If things look odd, it's because our fantastic tech team ...
09.08.2022 The Dive \| KOBE & AZAEL ICE BATH BET PAYOFF FINALS PREVIEW Hello Divers! Welcome to our final episode of The Dive for the LCS split! This weekend we go to Chicago, but not until we pay off a couple of bets... namely Azael & Kobe are getting Ice baths and Mark ...
08.30.2022 The Dive \| IT'S A MUMBO JUMBO META & C9 vs 100 is IMPOSSIBLE to predict HELLLLOOOO Divers! Welcome to another Playoff edition of The Dive where Kobe, Mark & Azael sat down for a quick episode of The Dive MOMENTS after Cloud9 upset Evil Geniuses. The Trio muster up the last bit of their energy ...
08.25.2022 The Dive \| ARE FANS ANTI-TEAM LIQUID HONDA? ARE ZERI & YUUMI FINALLY DEAD? Hey Dive Fans! Welcome to another Playoff edition of The Dive where Kobe, Mark & Azael wanted to get the episode to you early since games are starting tomorrow at 1PM! We dive (get it?) into the matchups from this ...
08.18.2022 The Dive \| The First Splitual Diveys, awarding the BEST & WORST moments of the split! Hello Esteemed Dive voting body and WELCOME to the first SPLITUAL Diveys presented by Kobe, Mark & Azael. In a week of awards with MONUMENTOUS importance, it's nice to get to the categories that somehow manage to be MORE monumental. ...
08.11.2022 The Dive \| Is it UNFAIR how little love 100 Thieves is getting? Hello Dive Constituents... I'm pretty sure I didn't use that word right, but it FEELS right, ya know? This week it's Azael, Mark & Kobe taking a look at the landscape of the LCS ahead of the END OF THE ...
08.04.2022 The Dive \| Is Ssumday THE Sleeper MVP candidate? Hey Dive Fam & any Randoms who join us on this fortunate day. We've got Emily Rand joining Kobe & Mark to argue over the REAL MVP candidates of the LCS this split & what problems teams need to cover ...
07.28.2022 The Dive \| Palafaker SLAMMED Bjergsen & Laning is saved w/ IMT Coach Invert Hello Dive homies, we've got a doozie of an episode for you today as Azael, Kobe & Mark welcome IMT's coach Invert to talk game balance & the upcoming patch! But before that, the trio goes over Golden Guardians' HUGE ...
07.21.2022 The Dive \| Is TSM Saved and Would Fearless Mode Help The LCS? Hey there Dive friendos, we're back with lots to talk about after a spicy weekend of upsets & news. We've got Azael, Kobe & Mark full of caffeine & full of news to kick off your week in league. The ...
07.14.2022 The Dive \| TSM Drama & Terrifying Buffs in Patch 12.13 Welcome back Dive Fans, we missed you during the break! Thankfully Azael, Mark & Kobe all have plenty to talk about as we head back into the Summer action! The trio weigh in on the TSM roster shake up, what ...
06.30.2022 The Dive \| BIRTHDAY BASH! Gear up for Week 3 Dive Fans! Raz joins our birthday boys Mark & Kobe to talk about a new patch hitting the LCS, takeaways from Week 2 and look ahead to the matchups to watch for week 3. The ...
06.23.2022 The Dive \| Passing around C9 Hopium & Patch Goals w/ League Devs Phroxon & TrueXY Hey there Dive fans! We have a DOOZY for you this week as we deliver a special 2 parter episode. We kick things off with Azael, Kobe & Mark to chat about the first week of LCS play & then ...
06.16.2022 The Dive \| The Most Difficult Power Rankings Yet Happy Summer Dive Fans! Raz joins Mark & Azael for our start of split Power Ranking Episode! Kobe was too afraid to defend his takes CLEARLY, but we took down his power rankings so he can't double back. The trio ...
05.26.2022 Who Will Win MSI? \| Divephoria MSI 2022 Episode 3 In the final episode of Divephoria for MSI 2022, Drakos, Kobe and Azael recap the Rumble stage, and make their predictions for the upcoming knockout bracket. Divephoria is available on Apple Podcasts, SoundCloud, Spotify, YouTube, Anchor and more. Watch the ...
05.19.2022 Rumble Stage Preview \| Divephoria MSI 2022 Episode 2 Drakos is joined by Azael and Kobe to recap the MSI 2022 group stage, discuss their current MVP, tournament meta, and who are their favorites moving into the rumble stage. Divephoria is available on Apple Podcasts, SoundCloud, Spotify, YouTube, Anchor ...
05.09.2022 Group Stage Preview \| Divephoria MSI 2022 Episode 1 Divephoria returns for MSI 2022! Drakos is joined by MarkZ and Dagda to discuss tournament favorites, players to watch, and the MSI meta with a special guest from the League of Legends design team. Divephoria is available on Apple Podcasts, ...
04.19.2022 The Dive \| Will the Meta Evolve in Houston & Emily wants more pros like Jojo Hello Dive Fans! We have our Finals Playoff Preview message and that will mark the last episode of The Dive for the Spring Split. To celebrate, Mark & Azael are joined by special guest Emily Rand FRESH off the EG ...

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