Time for a peek behind the curtain! This is the part that usually ends up on the cutting room floor: our pre-show chat. Before we start recording, we catch up on everything that’s happened since the last episode, and we thought it would be fun to share it with you.

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Also today: – BLAST Bounty 2025 Season 2 Recap – s1mple’s Journey with BC.Game – Devilwalk Remembers Coaching Rush – EWC 2025 Preview

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In this episode: – An exhaustive IEM Cologne 2025 recap: The upsets, the disappointments, and the grand final. – Devilwalkthrough: A tactical deep dive into the new Falcons & NAVI rosters. – IEM Cologne is officially a Major again in 2026! – Blast Bounty Preview & Predictions.

Some portions of the episode are relying on visuals, you can find them on our YouTube channel!

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Also today: – Farewell to Bad News Eagles – Valve updates map pool, economy, and more! – IEM Cologne 2025 Preview

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Our very special 4-hour long interview with Dan “apEX” Madesclaire from Team Vitality!

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Also today:

– Austin Major Play-Offs Recap – dupreeh announces retirement from competition – BLAST moves part of their tournaments online – As usual, answering your questions from our Discord!

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Our deep-dive interview with Lucas ‘nqz’ Soares, the AWPer for paIN Gaming, who just got to their first Major Play-Offs!

Also in the episode: – New path to the ESL Pro League – Valve’s controversial removal of MRQs – BLAST.tv Major Play-Offs breakdown

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– We keep reviewing the ongoing BLAST.tv Major – Our best moments from Stage 2 – What to watch in Stage 3 – As always, our predictions and pick-ems

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