Hotline League Travis Gafford

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00:00:00 Intro

00:26:30 kon's take: these are the best format changes in LCS history

52:40 Kisiel's take: the gauntlet is the best thing the lcs is bringing back

01:04:46 Jonathon's take: there's a bunch of factors keeping sponsors away from CLoL

01:25:20 Marcelo's take: Silvxs has proven that content inspires old fans and new fans to the LCS

01:43:50 groggy is stoked for the Twitch extension

01:56:50 ehero's take: Sheiden has been tearing up solo queue

02:05:50 Outro

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00:00:00 Intro

00:20:50 Emily joins HLL

01:09:44 micspam is happy to purchase the Ahri skin

01:30:20 waka feels the Ahri skin sets a scary and exploitative precedent

01:58:55 Dirtymike's take: the DIG roster move highlights the need for players to market themselves

02:18:27 johnjr121 asks if gentlemen's agreements exist in LoL

02:41:40 Outro

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00:13:25 spacepope wants to talk about G2's master class in drafting

00:29:35 podras' take: Riot has catered to team owners far too much with too little return

00:49:38 zac's take: DIG will replace FLY as third seed in Summer if FLY can't fix issues

01:08:30 blade's take: Riot Games NEEDS to bring back Rift Rivals

01:22:38 dj8ninja's take: TL will get first in Summer and perform well at Worlds

01:30:16 carson's take: the LCS needs an all-encompassing docuseries to reinvigorate

01:43:00 Outro

00:00:00 Intro - What's Chengdu like?
00:12:20 rawnblade's take: this unpredictable MSI is the West's best chance to go far in a while
00:22:55 tomas's take: NA's problem is lack of commitment
00:40:45 ppdoc shouts out Raz and thinks TL has a chance to compete and win against T1
00:57:57 Nox's take: If DL is correct and IMT and TSM are merging, the community should shun them
01:17:55 shawn's take: Don't put Faker in the Hall of Fame just yet
01:33:36 Zemelci's take: If TL manages to beat T1, they have a decent chance of winning MSI
01:45:43 Outro

00:00:00 Intro

00:11:20 t-bone's take: FLY has to blow up their roster if they want to make Worlds

00:31:12 nohrii's take: TL v TES is the best stylistic matchup TL could get

00:47:57 GreenCervidae's take: as Zven said, NA will never win Worlds because pros don't play enough high elo

01:14:35 Tatami Galaxy's take: FLY's failure might set up an interesting narrative for Summer

01:29:02 gamberino wants to talk about Western mindsets at international tourneys

01:38:35 Outro

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00:24:08 eBraum wants Nymaera's thoughts on LPL and LEC at MSI, and first int'l tourney without LFL

00:40:40 Yasukeh's take: MSI would benefit greatly from having more casters

00:56:24 Grayska's take: the LCS has entirely dropped the ball on MSI content

01:15:32 nocturnavi's take: the leaked third int'l tourney for 2025 should invite more minor regions

01:35:07 doublezeee's take: As an NA fan, I will always have expectations of western teams in general.

01:54:15 basil thinks TL could make Top 4 and GenG will flop

02:08:36 Outro