Esports join the Olympics / WHY IS EVERYONE PLAYING RENEKTON?! - Summoning Insight S7 E28

MonteCristo and Thorin discuss the new Olympic Esports Games, KC's recent success, the baffling priority on Renekton, previews and predictions for the LEC Playoffs, the latest drama featuring Caedrel, KC fans, and Faker, T1 losing multiple matches, the latest from the LCS and LPL, and more!

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Summoning Insight is the longest-running, most viewed League of Legends esports podcast in the world. Each week, hosts Christopher "MonteCristo" Mykles and Duncan "Thorin" Shields break down the most exciting matches from LEC, LCS, LCK, and LPL as well as interviewing professional players, coaches, casters, and journalists from around the world.

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This episode was filmed on July 24th, 2024.

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0:00:00 - Intro
0:16:50 - Esports join the Olympics
0:46:21 - KC and Renekton
1:14:17 - SK, BDS, and KC
1:29:05 - Caedrel/KC/Faker drama
1:34:17 - Fnatic and G2
1:41:22 - T1
2:08:29 - LPL + Super League concept
2:20:30 - LCS
2:47:12 - Discord Subscriber questions

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