Return Of By The Numbers #131

#CSGO #counterstrike #esports 0:00:00 Sponsor shoutouts: nordvpn.com/rls, Beeeeeeeeep    / @rivalrybr   0:02:33 People still pedalling and amplifying the lies about the 2015 Loda DH incident 0:07:19 Hellspawns IRC logs about women show quite an ugly character 0:14:30 The downfall of DreamHack as a company 0:20:17 The full ESL calender announced, causing clashes with other TO's to plan out events 0:27:31 Blast, Flashpoint and other competing leagues left to fight the monopoly run by ESL and endorsed by Valve 0:35:22 Even the players (notably Device) aren't picking up on the lie that this schedule is good for them 0:44:02 The difficulty now for Flashpoint to run their flagshit 2 events a year 0:48:01 oBo's decision to leave coL abruptly and his future in joining a new org 0:55:32 The artificial investment into Valorant by NA orgs is laughable 1:03:26 MIBR management thank the team for completely destroying the brand 1:18:50 AbleJ announces his retirement from CSGO 1:22:02 Allu double downs in an interview and says that kicking AleksiB made ENCE better 1:30:08 People always trying to paint Richard and Thorin as the villains and poke them to reveal shit 1:37:55 The outrage from pro players complaining about playing at 10am (due to rescheduling) 1:49:22 Patron Questions 1:49:34 Buttpounder420 Q: Has anyone ever abandoned and pissed in the face of their original fan base harder than Stephen Colbert? 1:52:54 WatchDoge Q: Side note, the question last week about Cobain, Cornell, etc. was prompted by me watching the "Like a Stone" video and seeing your comment as the top comment on that video, sad times indeed. Which character from "The Inbetweeners" most closely resembles a person from your real life during comprehensive? 1:59:40 GamingPoleDK Q: You've been transported into a world that does a yearly purge. What would you be doing on Purge night? -For all 3 of you. 2:03:33 ReykjavikOnSteam Q: Which piece on a monopoly board would carmac be? Based purely on their attempt to monopolise competitive counterstrike next year. 2:05:09 RezChi Q: What's the largest animal you think you could knock out with a single punch? 2:07:18 AliceTheAlchemist Q: Hey Rich, when do you, Thorin and Sam reckon America will ever stop putting High Fructose Corn Syrup in every fucking thing that they make and start being like other normal nations? 2:09:46 Jerckysminion Q: If u would die in a horror movie describe how u would go out in it? 2:11:08 Alon Q: do you think glaive can take a different team to the absolute top without zonic? (Assuming LAN is back) 2:12:45 Jdubs Q: With hints that lots of top coaches will be hit by bug abuse bans, who are some of the former players, or older current players, from the top countries (e.g. Denmark, NA, Sweden, Brazil) you'd like to see get a chance at coaching? 2:13:54 Ehco Q: How much money would the community have to raise to get Sam to legally change his first name to Banelor? 2:16:12 Confirming that it was the real Sean Gares who became a patron for BTN 2:18:35 Sponsor and Patron Shoutouts   / btncsgo     / rlewisreports     / richardlewisreports   http://rlewisreports.com/merch http://therichardlewisshow.podbean.com/ https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...