HLTV Confirmed - Counter-Strike Podcast

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Season summed up! G2 cut Aleksib, fiery Cologne final feat. Pimp | HLTV Confirmed S6E23 (CS:GO podcast) Jul 25, 2022

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HLTV Confirmed is joined by Pimp to talk about the most important storylines of IEM Cologne, go through the roster changes (including G2, Vitality, OG situations), and find out the bests & worsts of the first half of 2022: teams, players, roster moves, and more.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:27 - Introduction

4:54 - Happy birthday to SPUNJ!

IEM Cologne

6:34 - Viewership and HYPE

10:51 - N1 Moment: case opening in the arena

12:46 - MOUZ with some bite

22:32 - Astralis show signs

27:07 - device to Astralis!?

31:06 - Are Movistar the full pack?

39:01 - Liquid: can they get a YEKINDAR?

50:30 - FaZe vs. NAVI: 5-map final

1:02:00 - Why didn’t Twistzz win the MVP?

1:05:35 - “ESL have the best fan experience” - SPUNJ

Recent news

1:14:57 - BLAST to run Major in 2023?

1:21:29 - degster joins OG; mantuu’s future?

1:28:57 - JACKZ and Aleksib go shopping

1:34:55 - Spinx to add spice to Vitality?

1:39:07 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

1:45:54 - G2: who should they get?

1:55:50 - “Someone needs to shut NiKo up” - Pimp

2:05:50 - The break vs. open quals

Season awards

2:13:51 - Team of the season?

2:21:02 - Surprise of the season?

2:25:53 - Best roster move of the season?

2:28:21 - Worst roster change of the season?

2:33:25 - Standin of the season?

2:35:23 - 2nd-best player of the season?

2:45:06 - Controversy of the season?

Playtime

2:51:27 - Casting a BO5

2:53:21 - Best interview quotes

2:55:11 - Best moment on the desk

2:57:11 - Bet status & final words

HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, shox, TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, HenryG, JW, smooya, YNk, Maniac, Pimp, seang@res, CarlosR, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.

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Twistzz & dexter on live audience show at IEM Cologne | HLTV Confirmed S6E22 (CS:GO podcast) Jul 15, 2022

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HLTV Confirmed meets up at IEM Cologne 2022 for another live-with-audience episode. With almost 100 viewers and guests including dexter, Twistzz, moses, and Bleh, the podcast covered MOUZ's run at the event so far, FaZe's claims for the title, and what teams like G2 and Vitality need to do in the offseason.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:16 - Introduction

Hot seat with dexter

5:22 - Giveaways start

8:15 - MOUZ’s group stage success

15:11 - dexter’s AU team had a FIGHT?

20:15 - Q&A: Confidence; who’s the funniest; kid's name?

22:08 - Having a stable team vs. AU teams

23:46 - MOUZ to employ the German crowd?

27:14 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

Hot seat with Twistzz

42:25 - Introducing Twistzz

43:40 - HLTV vs. ESL rankings

45:10 - Practice and overall feeling

46:35 - Are FaZe a big event team?

49:05 - FaZe’s run in Cologne

52:47 - Roles in FaZe; best player in 2022?

1:00:21 - Roobet Cup & FaZe’s map pool

1:03:34 - karrigan micro-managing the team?

1:06:32 - Playoffs prediction

1:09:33 - Q&A: 4-day break before Playoffs

1:12:04 - Major or Grand Slam: what’s better?

1:16:02 - rain’s motivation; karrigan as an IGL

1:19:03 - Are BO5 finals good?

Cologne teams evaluated

1:21:45 - Tiermaker explained

1:22:45 - Imperial

1:23:48 - ENCE

1:27:26 - Heroic, BIG

1:30:23 - Vitality

1:39:25 - G2

1:48:26 - Complexity

1:53:56 - 00NATION, Spirit, Outsiders

1:53:22 - Cloud9

1:55:30 - NIP

1:59:48 - FURIA

2:03:20 - G2: overhaul or not?

2:04:45 - Saying bye to Twistzz; Bleh joins

2:07:54 - MOUZ vs. Astralis

2:13:12 - Movistar vs. Liquid

2:16:45 - Can Liquid upset FaZe?

2:18:35 - NAVI vs. FaZe final analysis

Playtime

2:25:47 - More giveaways

2:28:55 - Should Astralis change in any case?

2:30:04 - Worst maps to cast?

2:32:12 - The best final to cast?

2:33:45 - How to save NA CS?

2:28:12 - Why are observers not credited?

2:42:07 - Opponent analysis importance

2:46:36 - f0rest as a guest, Rio Major show, final words

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We don't know who'll win Cologne, and it's great! | HLTV Confirmed S6E21 (CS:GO podcast) Jul 02, 2022

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HLTV Confirmed gathers up to talk through recent news including Jabbi joining Heroic, YEKINDAR stepping in for Liquid, w0nderful joining Spirit, new player break dates by CSPPA, finished Roobet Cup & ongoing ESL Challenger Valencia. In the second half of the show, the panel discusses IEM Cologne thoroughly, including a match-by-match analysis of Play-in and the chances of the favorites to take the title (Heroic, NAVI, FaZe, Cloud9, ENCE, G2, NIP).

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0:00 - Podcast intro

Recent news

6:07 - CSPPA move player break dates

22:07 - Jabbi solidifies Heroic

26:00 - refrezh’s future

28:00 - YEKINDAR steps in for Liquid

31:40 - Can YEKINDAR stay?

33:51 - w0nderful joins Spirit

39:41 - Apeks bench AcilioN and chawzyyy

43:02 - sAw extends with ENCE

44:56 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

Events

50:09 - Roobet wraps up

50:46 - faveN status in BIG

56:23 - Roobet Cup wasn’t exciting

1:02:41 - M4A4 is used (a bit) more

1:08:45 - Why FaZe didn’t win Roobet?

1:14:09 - ESL Challenger Valencia

Cologne

1:21:55 - N1 moment: Best of Cologne

1:29:00 - IEM Cologne Play-in

1:29:55 - Who missed out from Cologne?

1:32:11 - The 1000 EUR bet’s status

1:32:45 - Play-in match-by-match prediction

1:41:10 - Who will advance from Play-in?

1:43:25 - Who will win the whole event?

1:47:12 - “Heroic is a dark horse” - Prof

1:51:02 - “I’m f***ing going all-in on NAVI!” - SPUNJ

1:55:24 - “Liquid could make semis” - Striker

2:04:53 - “Five teams easily could win” - Striker

2:07:42 - Cologne live show update

2:10:52 - jks status, final words

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sdy improved NAVI? M4A1-S nerfed, ENCE's rise to the top (feat. Snappi) | HLTV Confirmed S6E20 Jun 21, 2022

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Snappi joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about ENCE's path to the top 3: Maden signing, Major stage debut, playing with Snax. In other topics are recent changes including NAVI being good with sdy (better than with BoombI4?), shox & adreN departing Liquid, Heroic benching refrezh and the CS:GO update: M4A1-S nerfed, bomb radius increased on Inferno, and changes to Ancient. At the end of the show, Roobet Cup tierlist is made and Snappi's take on BLAST format is discussed.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

4:03 - Introducing Snappi

Hot seat with Snappi

5:36 - Start of 2022, Maden for doto

11:00 - ENCE’s rise to contender status

21:43 - Major stage debut

28:04 - Playing with Snax

31:02 - sAw’s role

33:33 - Why c0ntact didn’t work

35:28 - BLAST Lisbon run

39:34 - NAVI look good with sdy

42:54 - NAVI better off without BoombI4?

53:31 - OG shine with degster

59:40 - Vitality reached the final

1:10:35 - BLAST production

1:15:55 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

Recent news

1:22:44 - M4A1-S nerfed: 25 to 20 bullets

1:29:21 - Inferno bomb change: more to come?

1:37:45 - Ancient changes reviewed

1:50:55 - Heroic bench refrezh

1:53:55 - The EG drama: EVY vs. Stewie

2:02:15 - ESL Conference

2:04:53 - shox & adreN liquidated

2:08:10 - fnatic put HEAP on trial

2:10:02 - Liquid considred jks, Snax

2:11:22 - N1 moment: sdy to NAVI

Roobet Cup

2:14:53 - Preview & making tierlist

2:17:59 - 9z, Astralis, BIG, C9

2:20:50 - ENCE, Complexity, Entropiq, Eternal Fire

2:23:35 - FaZe, forZe, FURIA, Imperial

2:28:45 - MOUZ, Movistar, OG, Outsiders

Playtime

2:33:55 - Snappi vs. BLAST format

2:52:07 - Final words

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FaZe, NAVI, ENCE to fight at BLAST; Heroic raise a trophy | HLTV Confirmed S6E19 (CS:GO podcast) Jun 14, 2022

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Hugo Byron joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about the recently finished Pinnacle & GET events, with Heroic and NIP winning, and BLAST coming up with the world's top 3 teams contesting for the title. Another topic is recent roster changes in CS:GO, including degster's surprising departure from Spirit, mir joining Entropiq, Lucky returning to Tricked, and YEKINDAR being a hot stock on the player market.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

3:50 - Introducing Hugo

Recent news

6:45 - degster departs Spirit: why?

9:53 - What’s next for Spirit & degster?

16:44 - Entropiq bring in mir

21:58 - Lucky returns to Tricked

25:23 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

Pinnacle & GET

32:00 - SPUNJ on the event timeline

35:06 - FaZe - are they clear Top 1?

43:20 - Heroic win over Astralis

59:08 - N1 Moment: f0rest back in action

1:02:05 - felps is again on the market

1:03:30 - fnatic looked alright

1:07:09 - EG 15-player endeavor

1:13:19 - Imperial “regress to the mean” & MIBR

1:14:57 - Finest show promise

1:18:34 - NIP sweep competition without hampus

BLAST Spring

1:24:29 - BLAST format

1:26:26 - Stiker vs. SPUNJ 1000 EUR bet

1:30:13 - Can ENCE spoil FaZe’s plans?

1:39:10 - sdy in NAVI: is he here to stay?

1:46:04 - G2 are nearing changes?

1:48:55 - apEX not excited about YEKINDAR

1:53:14 - Vitality’s tough situation

2:03:31 - Who’s gonna win?

Playtime

2:05:56 - birdfromsky accused of cheating

2:10:53 - Elisa Espoo to award Katowice slot

2:16:13 - Hugo on casting

2:20:00 - Synergy with JustHarry

2:24:05 - Final words

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karrigan on winning the Major; Cloud9 rock up IEM Dallas | HLTV Confirmed S6E18 (CS:GO podcast) Jun 08, 2022

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karrigan joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about the victory at PGL Major Antwerp: parallels with Boston Major, expectations before the event, and feelings after lifting the trophy. Also, IEM Dallas is discussed, including FaZe's top 6 finish, Cloud9 winning in NA, G2 & Vitality not showing up, ENCE's run with Snax. Last but not least, news are discussed including sdy stepping in for NAVI, fnatic picking up Flames' duo (and f0rest as stand-in), 00NATION rumors, and VP new duo.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

3:02 - Introducing karrigan

Hot seat with karrigan

4:08 - Where is SPUNJ?

5:07 - Feelings before the Major

10:27 - Pressure & confidence

13:37 - RobbaN absence, the mood in the team

16:53 - Major run & toughest matches

23:00 - Boston vs. Antwerp Majors

26:18 - Heading into Dallas, top 6 finish

32:46 - Cloud9’s success; here to stay?

40:05 - International teams issue

45:06 - Twistzz’s role in the team

48:47 - rain’s surprising MVP performance

54:49 - broky in-game

57:20 - Player generations

IEM Dallas

1:00:32 - N1 moment: C9 support in Dallas

1:04:21 - Prof rants on C9 CEO lifting the trophy

1:11:10 - BIG looking better

1:14:00 - FURIA haven’t reached the floor

1:18:22 - G2 not looking great; NiKo performance

1:30:35 - Vitality’s issue

Recent news

1:39:45 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire?

1:46:00 - 00NATION rumors

1:48:38 - sdy stands in for NAVI; other options?

1:55:22 - fnatic with Flames duo; f0rest standing in

2:02:52 - VP sign n0rb3r7 and fame

2:05:02 - GET & PCC quick overview

Playtime

2:10:05 - Universal advice by karrigan

2:11:04 - Is karrigan the greatest IGL ever?

2:12:57 - Successors of karrigan & ropz

2:14:58 - How to activate jks?

2:16:29 - How would karrigan use s1mple?

2:19:00 - Final words

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HLTV Confirmed with Sjokz, cadiaN, YEKINDAR, and live audience | PGL Antwerp Major playoffs special May 19, 2022

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The first-ever live-with-audience edition of the CS:GO podcast HLTV Confirmed features 3 consecutive guests: Sjokz, YEKINDAR, and cadiaN. The attendees discussed the recent news (including the HObbit accusations), C9, G2, Vitality eliminations in Legends stage, and Pick'Ems for the Playoffs bracket. In addition, the panel answered a series of questions from the on-site audience! We suggest watching this one in video form for the best experience!

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0:00 - Podcast intro

2:23 - First-ever Confirmed with an audience!

Hot seat with Sjokz

8:40 - Major in Belgium & working CS

16:11 - Valorant NA money vs. CS glory

22:00 - Things LoL is better at

28:42 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

Recent news

39:07 - m0NESY 1-way and patch

43:27 - Should PGL have banned the smoke?

50:57 - Machine takes mic, discusses m0NESY haters

52:39 - NIP sticker capsule

56:00 - N1 moment: Brazilian CS community

1:08:40 - C9’s weird bans

1:13:24 - Allegations against HObbit

1:17:33 - Bans for actions far in the past

Legends stage analysis

1:25:19 - Bad News Eagles

1:29:39 - Liquid to change?

1:36:00 - Cloud9 eliminated: LAN being the problem?

1:47:47 - BIG don’t find success

1:49:40 - Imperial went above and beyond

1:52:29 - Outsiders: to rebuild?

1:55:10 - Vitality underwhelm

1:57:30 - YEKINDAR throws G2 t-shirt

1:59:20 - G2: what’s wrong?

cadiaN interview

2:05:30 - Are Heroic winning the Major?

2:06:40 - Beef with NiKo

2:23:00 - HUNDEN coach ban

2:27:04 - Heroic’s level at the Major

2:33:11 - Final words from cadiaN

Playoffs bracket

2:36:32 - Striker’s bracket

2:38:36 - SPUNJ’s bracket

2:40:40 - Prof’s bracket

2:43:34 - YEKINDAR’s bracket

Playtime

2:51:04 - s1mple to perform in Playoffs?

2:52:02 - rain & ropz role conflict

2:54:57 - Outsiders roles

2:57:34 - SPUNJ on returning to Australia

3:00:02 - Patsi: future star player?

3:02:57 - Super patient play style

3:06:11 - Are CPH Flames to break apart?

3:09:05 - BNE future

3:13:43 - “hooch told me - play like an idiot” - YEKINDAR

3:15:34 - LAN superstitions

3:17:14 - Rostermania coming in 2022?

3:18:55 - Final words

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NBK explains MOUZ departure; PGL Major Legends Pick'Ems | HLTV Confirmed S6E16 (CS:GO podcast) May 14, 2022

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NBK joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about the reasons for his removal from MOUZ and what's next for him. After that, the crew analyzes the results of PGL Antwerp Major Challengers Stage (including Imperial's success & Astralis tragic failure) and make Pick'Em for Legends Stage.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

3:51 - Introducing NBK

Hot seat with NBK

4:46 - MOUZ departure

10:46 - Does NBK have attitude problems?

17:35 - NBK’s future

20:05 - NBK as a coach?

23:03 - NBK to NA?

25:58 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

Challengers stage

36:06 - Breaking down the Challengers stage

37:16 - IHC are surprisingly good

41:41 - Renegades get dismantled

44:07 - MIBR is okay

48:04 - Complexity: anticipated failure?

54:29 - Imperial are through

1:06:03 - forZe looked great

1:12:41 - Astralis disappoint

1:28:06 - Astralis have to change?

1:36:00 - N1 Moment: Striker’s article

Pick’Em & Legends stage

1:41:23 - Heroic

1:45:43 - Liquid

1:53:00 - BNE

1:55:58 - Imperial 0-3?

2:01:11 - BIG

2:04:23 - FURIA 3-0?

2:07:50 - Cloud9

2:10:08 - ENCE won’t go through?

2:14:53 - NIP not a Playoffs team?

2:19:02 - G2 or Heroic to 3-0?

2:20:10 - Vitality

2:22:37 - CPH Flames

2:24:40 - Spirit

2:32:32 - m0NESY’s performance

2:36:28 - ENCE is better than Vitality?

2:40:39 - Final words

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Antwerp Major prediction; coach scandal strikes back | HLTV Confirmed S6E15 (CS:GO podcast) May 07, 2022

Show notes

Second wave for Antwerp live show tickets on sale May 11th: https://t.co/Z4KLajMvqZ

Moses joins HLTV Confirmed crew to talk through the recent news (ESIC's eyebrows raising bans of coaches) and go through every team for PGL Major Antwerp: FaZe & NAVI odds to win, chances of G2 & Vitality for deep runs, Cloud9's odds in the arena, and more!

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0:00 - Podcast intro

4:06 - Audience show from Antwerp

Recent news

9:05 - YEKINDAR looking to exit VP - report

14:11 - 00NATION bench leo_drk

16:46 - Lucky & ave out, MODDII to Astralis

20:15 - EG looking to get a 15-player academy

26:50 - LETN1 to coach TYLOO

29:12 - gob b is back

32:19 - ESL change qual system

34:42 - CCT circuit announced

38:06 - N1 Moment: stickers released

42:15 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

ESIC & coach bans

49:16 - “Why now!?” - SPUNJ

1:01:35 - Is there a 4th coach who wasn’t banned?

1:09:00 - SPUNJ puts on a TINFOIL HAT

1:11:37 - What if the yet-to-banned coach is a big name?

1:15:45 - “I want zonic to get banned” - moses

Major

1:31:10 - Team tierlist

1:33:19 - FaZe & NAVI odds to win

1:36:47 - Could C9 go for top 4?

1:45:05 - Vitality between winning & failing?

1:47:31 - Spirit & Renegades

1:49:00 - Outsiders dead team?

1:50:45 - NIP to go deep?

1:52:16 - Liquid: Legends or more?

1:53:36 - G2 guaranteed for Playoffs?

2:02:19 - forZe… meh?

2:03:28 - BIG not going big in Antwerp?

2:05:41 - Complexity faces destruction?

2:10:10 - BNE might surprise?

2:11:27 - Astralis to top 8?

2:15:13 - 9z chances’ not too high?

2:16:09 - CPH Flames to surprise again?

2:19:50 - FURIA, ENCE, and teams to Playoffs

2:31:32 - Pick’Em for Challengers

2:46:00 - Bold predictions

2:48:26 - Final words

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PGL Major qual results analyzed; Cloud9 sign ex-Gambit | HLTV Confirmed S6E14 (CS:GO podcast) Apr 27, 2022

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HLTV Confirmed panel gathers up to talk about the results of Europe RMR: favorites delivering (NAVI, FaZe, C9, Heroic, NIP), CPH Flames & BIG surprising, G2 & Vitality being underwhelming, BNE & Eternal Fire making the dream real, and more. In addition, the implications of Cloud9 signing ex-Gambit are discussed.

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0:00 - Podcast intro

4:29 - Introducing Nohte

Recent news

7:52 - Cloud9 signs Gambit roster

13:35 - sh1ro & co’s popularity issue

20:29 - Heroic become BLAST partners

25:54 - Live HLTV Confirmed in Antwerp!

29:15 - N1 Moment: sAw & BNE

34:13 - BNE potential stickers earnings

EU RMR

36:19 - New Major qual system: good or bad?

45:15 - Could all teams play together?

51:50 - Seeding issues

56:44 - More teams for Asia RMR?

1:02:15 - Broadcast & schedule

1:16:24 - Favorites deliver: NAVI, Heroic, FaZe, C9, NIP

1:18:08 - NAVI: tensions high on the inside?

1:22:00 - FaZe: the best shot to win the title?

1:25:26 - Heroic: do they lack consistency?

1:29:39 - Cloud9: good enough to challenge favorites?

1:36:05 - NIP: looking good with Brollan

1:38:58 - device speculation

1:41:00 - BIG: shocking performance

1:45:05 - CPH Flames: another great run

1:46:05 - G2: not the team to win the Major

1:48:53 - Is m0NESY on point?

1:53:12 - Vitality: not so confident

2:00:20 - Eternal Fire: XANTARES fired up

2:04:04 - BNE: exciting CS, exciting story

2:06:16 - forZe: good enough to go through

2:07:54 - Spirit: pieces looking solid

2:09:42 - Astralis: team finally works?

2:14:38 - SAW & Anonymo: biggest heartbreaks

2:18:36 - Entropiq & OG: deserved loss

2:23:54 - fnatic & MOUZ: not through

2:26:18 - ENCE: EZ for Spinx

2:27:59 - Who wants to be a Skinionaire? By BitSkins

BLAST Showdown

2:34:20 - North America

2:35:20 - Europe

Playtime

2:38:19 - Live viewer etiquete

2:41:18 - BNE enthusiastic fans

2:43:25 - Talent drama

2:52:30 - Meme & final words

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