The Eavesdrop Podcast

This week we had the guys from the original OpTic house, 6050 Russel Drive, on the podcast to discuss moving into their first gaming house and how 6050 changed their lives. We talked about some of the craziest times at 6050 as well as relived our favorite and least favorite moments.

This week we had Nick "MaNiaC" Kershner on the Eavesdrop. We talked about Nicks time on OpTic Gaming and how he got started in competitive gaming as well as his brand BtH (Believe the Hype).  We also discussed mental health and Nicks upbringing.

This week we sat down with Rick Fox to discuss the current Echo Fox situation and how Rick is handling it.  We also got to talk about his time as a professional basketball player as well as his acting career.

This week we sat down with Matthew "FormaL" Piper to discuss the legendary OpTic Call of Duty dynasty and how the team broke up.  We also discussed his time as a pro Halo player and his transition from Halo to Call of duty, Call of Duty franchising, and how he got into competitive gaming.

This week we sat down with Doug "Censor" Martin to discuss how he got into competitive Call of Duty and his career as a YouTuber. We also talked about his relationship with Yanet and his recent video discussing the Cod Burner.

This week we sat down with Michael "Flamesword" Chaves to discuss OpTic's move from Illinois to Texas, his recent work as a content creator, and his impressive past as a professional Halo player for OpTic gaming. We talked about how his early Halo career and LAN experience has changed the way we view modern esports and what his long term plans are as a nutritionist in the gaming space.

This week we sat down with Thomas "Temperrr" Oliveira to discuss how he got his start in gaming and how he helped create one of the largest gaming brands in the world.

This week I sat down with Brandon "Dashy" Otell to discuss how rise to stardom under the OpTic Gaming banner.  We discussed Brandons start as a competitive Call of Duty sniper and how he transitioned from competitive sniping into a CWL Champion.

This week I sat down with my longtime friend and mentor Sundance DiGiovanni to talk through his journey since he founded MLG in 2002.  We discussed the early days of MLG and how Sundance has developed MLG into what it is today.

This week we sat down with Shahzeb "Shahzam" Khan to talk about his tenures on OpTic Gaming's CSGO team.  We also reminisced about his role in the announcement of the original OpTic CSGO team while at the OpTic Scuf house and discussed his experiences with Infinite and OpTics current CSGO roster.