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Moving On from Meteos and Stunt - 100 Thieves 2020 LCS Summer Split Week 3 Recap

Look at us. Who would have thought? Jordan and Cole. After tripping at the starting line to a 1-5 start, PapaSmithy steps in and replaces Meteos and Stunt with Contractz and Poome. The fanbase gets a serious PTSD flashback to 2018, but the dads are here to explain what is different about this time and what we should expect out of the latest iteration of the 100T roster. Listen here. TIMESTAMPS: 1:29 - 100T vs CLG 8:19 - 100T vs TSM 16:37 - Meteos 20:43 - Who could’ve predicted this? We could’ve. And we did. 25:30 - What we KNOW - Meteos’ tweets 37:12 - What was Meteos’ intent in tweeting what he did when he did it? 41:10 - Does Meteos deserve to be benched? 53:40 - Should rosters be set by players via a democratic process? 58:05 - Is this a salty runback of 2018 or different in meaningful ways? 1:02:31 - Stunt’s tweet: a case study in how to leave an organization on good terms 1:09:31 - Expectations for the future, starting with week 4 and Contractz 1:18:23 - Same topic regarding Poom

We Are Definitely Not Immortals - 100 Thieves Summer 2020 LCS Week 2 Recap

Even though 100 Thieves came out of this weekend with a better win percentage, some daunting questions are facing a squad that is running out of time to get in form for playoffs. Cole and Jordan debate how to balance the need to Trust the Papa with a desire for measurable improvement while opining on the signals being sent from 100T themselves. Listen here. Follow 100Talk on twitter: https://twitter.com/100talkpod Subscribe to the 100Talk podcast: Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/100talkpod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5DwGKIOuNZouvF7N4TyPor?si=A4pSbfvmR3qpIBtAzJLKxg iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/100talk-100-thieves-podcast/id1403240691?mt=2 Google: http://bit.do/100talkpod Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/den-of-thieves-100-thieves-podcast TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Video-Games/Den-of-Thieves---100-Thieves-Podcast-p1140590/ Player.fm: https://player.fm/series/den-of-thieves-100-thieves-podcast

Back On Our Boo Hoos, Week 1 Woes - 100 Thieves LCS Summer 2020 Week 1 Recap

This podcast is approximately 70 minutes of Jordan and Cole saying “It’s only week 1” and “Our first 3 opponents are extremely difficult” over and over again with some “hey, some of our players do not look so great” sprinkled in. Enjoy. TIMESTAMPS: 3:52 - 100T vs EG: A solid start but some troubling signs Performance breakdowns by player 10:17 - Stunt 14:03 - Cody Sun 17:11 - Ryoma 23:23 - Meteos 29:08 - Ssumday 40:33 - 100T vs C9: It was bad and it felt bad. Jordan’s mind is made up on Stunt. 57:50 - General Topics + Listener Takes 1:10:01 - Week 2 preview (TL + IMT predictions) Listen here . Follow 100Talk on twitter: https://twitter.com/100talkpod Subscribe to the 100Talk podcast: Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/100talkpod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5DwGKIOuNZouvF7N4TyPor?si=A4pSbfvmR3qpIBtAzJLKxg iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/100talk-100-thieves-podcast/id1403240691?mt=2 Google: http://bit.do/100talkpod Stitcher: https://www.stitc

Promoting Poome in the Preseason, Papa's Progress, & Predictions - 2020 LCS Summer Split Preseason

For a variety of reasons, it’s been a long and strange offseason break. Finally, LCS returns this week, and 100T kicks off the whole shebang in a match against EG this Friday night. Jordan and Cole get the family back together to talk about Poome’s promotion to 100TA from 100X and what that means for the support position’s future. They also predict where this team will land and work on setting expectations for the ongoing Trust the Papa campaign. Finally, we get to watch League of Legends again. Let’s make it a memorable split. TIMESTAMPS:  3:33 - Poome’s promotion, challenging Stunt, and its significance for the entire 100T League of Legends Program 19:16 - Ssumday’s extension 25:00 - 100Talk’s LCS power rankings 35:42 - Trust the Papa - how can we evaluate his work this split? 49:56 - Pessimist vs Optimist Week 1 Predictions 55:13 - Listener questions 61:48 - Does 100T have a hype deficiency? And what can we do about it? Listen here . Follow 100Talk on tw