hooch, RyanAtDust2, guerri, and Apoka join HLTV Confirmed for the 1st show of 5 from the Rio Major! In topics, the Legends Stage surprises (FaZe, Vitality, Liquid), Playoffs bracket predictions, the problem of NA, coach bans, and more.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:31 - The naughty part

5:13 - What is hooch doing in Rio?

9:45 - hooch’s future

Recent news

11:21 - device to skip first event; Kjaerbye to Astralis?

18:26 - Skinionaire: the panel & HLTV-theme

Rio Major

25:50 - Major in Brazil

35:35 - SPUNJ on degster’s critique towards ESL 

42:00 - The issue with the format?

49:27 - FaZe disaster

59:32 - Cloud9 are now favorites

1:03:45 - Vitality not living up to expectations

1:11:56 - “NIP went the wrong path” - hooch 

1:18:11 - Liquid fall out; Ryan comes in

1:20:41 - N1 Moment: EliGE signs despite being crushed

1:24:06 - The role of age & experience in CS:GO

1:27:05 - NA: what’s wrong with it?

Playoffs Pick’Em

1:48:20 - MOUZ vs. Cloud9

1:59:20 - FURIA vs. NAVI

2:07:06 - fnatic vs. Outsiders

2:16:16 - Heroic vs. Spirit

2:21:35 - Semi-finals and Grand final

Apoka & guerri

2:24:52 - Brazil Major impressions

2:31:22 - Having Brazilians cheering in the arena

2:35:07 - FURIA in the Playoffs

2:38:47 - ESIC coach bans

2:53:44 - Final words

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