JLXP - The Josh Leesman Experience
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
The JLXP podcast is hosted by Joshua ‘Jatt’ Leesman to talk League, esports, and various topics. Joined by a rotating cast of special guests, he’ll tackle the hottest takes and worryingest trends of every week.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Description:
The JLXP podcast is hosted by Joshua ‘Jatt’ Leesman to talk League, esports, and various topics. Joined by a rotating cast of special guests, he’ll tackle the hottest takes and worryingest trends of every week.
Language:
English
Website:
https://anchor.fm/jlxp
Episodes
Why did 2024 Spring C9 fail? | JLXP Ep - 101
3/30/2024
Duration:00:29:21
The Return of TL Jatt?! Spring Finals Preview w/ dGon | JLXP Ep 100
3/28/2024
dGon joined me for the 100th(!) episode of JLXP! We talk about the upcoming Spring Finals, and reminisce about our journeys in the LCS. I’m so grateful to everyone who has watched and listened for the past few years.
And don’t forget to check out “Let’s Go” as well, over on the LCS Youtube channel. I caught up with PapaSmithy, Spawn, and Courage during Week 2 of Playoffs: http://www.youtube.com/lcs
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
1:58 - Thoughts on Round 2 of Playoffs - Is C9 back for real?
5:20 - Super teams just don’t work
14:30 - TL Jatt
18:30 - Yeon
22:07 - Key mid lane champs
23:50 - Predictions Part 1
26:30 - Jensen
28:00 - FlyQuest
30:41 - Busio
34:19 - Predictions Part 2: The Percentages
38:47 - dGon and Jatt reflect on their journeys in the LCS through the years
Duration:00:45:32
C9 Blaber on His Ideal Mid Laner and the New Cloud9 Roster | JLXP Ep 99
1/25/2024
Blaber joins me on this week's JLXP to chat all about the current Cloud9 superteam, previous iterations of Cloud9, and some of the surprises from the first week of the LCS. Remember to check out the latest episode of "Let's Go" from Opening Day of the LCS on the Youtube channel: • Super Teams, Super Rookies, and Super...
0:00 - Intro 1:34 - Week 1 impressions 7:00 - Cloud9 10:05 - FlyQuest 15:26 - NRG 18:38 - Reflections on the LCS as a product 21:24 - Blaber reflects on his career 25:27 - C9 systems & culture 28:28 - The current C9 team 38:17 - Blaber’s ideal mid laner 43:48 - What Blaber is looking forward to w/ this team 46:18 - Blaber on Sniper 58:24 - Who surprised Blaber the most so far? 1:03:40 - Playing on the live patch
Duration:01:06:38
2024 LCS Spring Split Power Rankings | JLXP Ep 98
1/18/2024
0:00 Intro 0:48 Podcast and Let's Go announcement 4:06 LCS Updates 8:25 C9 13:32 NRG 15:35 TL 19:07 FLY 21:40 SR 23:42 DIG,100,IMT
Duration:00:27:36
Faker won his 4th World Championship! | T1 WBG Finals & Worlds Recap | JLXP Ep 97
11/22/2023
What an amazing six weeks of Worlds in Korea. It’s been a pleasure experiencing this event as an analyst and as a fan. Thank you all for tuning in! And don’t forget to check out the last Worlds episode of “Let’s Go” over on the LCS Youtube channel: http://www.youtube.com/lcs 0:00 - Intro, Worlds ended yesterday. Reflections on Faker. 5:45 - Did Faker’s Summer Split Injury help T1 achieve these heights? 8:57 - The T1 vs WBG Finals Drafts 15:38 - Reviewing all of T1’s World Championships 18:38 - T1 and WBG players in this Finals 29:53 - What’s next for this T1 team? 34:06 - Worlds Recap 37:37 - Thank Yous
Duration:00:41:02
Huni talks T1 and playing with Faker | Worlds Finals Preview | JLXP Ep 96
11/18/2023
This week we are joined by the one and only Huni, who stopped by to chat about what it was like playing on the T1 team with Faker, his Worlds Finals predictions, and who is currently in the running to be the second greatest of all time.
Huni also took me on a tour of T1 HQ in this week's "Let's Go" episode over on the LCS Youtube channel: http://www.youtube.com/lcs There will be one more episode after Worlds, so be sure to check it out.
And to keep up with what Huni is up to, head over to his stream: http://www.twitch.tv/huni
0:00 - Intro, we’re at T1 HQ! 3:07 - Faker & T1 history 10:48 - T1 this year 18:24 - Worlds bot meta 20:25 - TheShy 23:40 - Xiaohu 25:05 - Crisp 26:40 - JDG & the Golden Road 28:23 - Welcome, Huni! Top lane GOAT discussion 31:04 - Huni on T1 vs JDG Semifinals 35:32 - Playing on a team w/ Faker in 2017 46:16 - Faker through the years 48:11 - WBG Coach Daeny (former T1 coach) 50:09 - T1 now and pressure of playing in Korea again. Finals preview 56:30 - Caster Jun and why T1’s Finals qualification is so meaningful to fans 59:50 - Would Xiaohu be the 2nd Greatest if he wins? 01:01:33 - How has Faker been so good for the past 10 years? 01:04:38 - Win Conditions for Weibo & T1 01:10:03 - Huni’s 1st Worlds (2015)
Duration:01:12:40
Can T1 and Faker stop JDG from walking the Golden Road? NRG recap and SF preview w/ Emily | JLXP Ep 95
11/9/2023
Emily Rand dropped by to chat about the upcoming Worlds Semifinals with 3 LPL teams and the remaining LCK team who has the chance to win in Korea again, something that hasn't been done since 2014.
And don't forget to check out "Let's Go", a weekly video series where I take you behind-the-scenes at the 2023 World Championship over on the LCS Youtube channel! http://www.youtube.com/lcs
0:00 - Intro, quick thoughts on Quarters: NRG vs WBG
9:29 - GenG vs BLG
14:04 - JDG vs KT
16:50 - T1 vs LNG
19:31 - Emily’s here!
21:20 - Emily’s highlight moment of Quarters
23:27 - NRG
31:00 - TheShy
34:56 - Weibo Gaming
37:43 - Chovy
44:27 - Semis: BLG vs WBG
46:01 - JDG and KT, T1 and LNG
53:18 - Semis: T1 vs JDG
57:58 - Semis predictions
Duration:01:01:27
NRG advance to Worlds Quarterfinals! G2 Recap and WBG Preview with Damonte | JLXP Ep 94
11/1/2023
Damonte joined me this week on our train to Busan after NRG's big win last weekend.
0:00 - Intro, we’re on a train (to Busan)! 1:59 - End of the line: Cloud9 7:19 - End of the line: G2 10:23 - End of the line: DPlus 12:06 - Quarters Preview: BLG vs Gen.G 16:50 - Quarters Preview: JDG vs KT 20:31 - Quarters Preview: T1 vs LNG 25:33 - Quarters Preview: NRG vs WBG 26:20 - Damonte’s here! 29:39 - NA’s Groups history and how NRG is different 37:00 - G2 vs NRG 42:35 - NA talent 49:59 - Does public sentiment affect roster signings? 52:34 - NRG’s culture this year
Don't forget to check out my weekly Worlds videos, "Let's Go," on the LCS Youtube channel, where I take you behind the scenes at the World Championship, following the LCS teams and taking in the sights and sounds of each stop in Korea: http://www.youtube.com/lcs
Duration:00:58:24
Zven on Facing T1 in Korea and EU vs NA | JLXP Ep 93
10/25/2023
Zven dropped by to chat about the first week of Swiss Stage!
0:00 - Intro, top moments of Swiss Stage W1
4:16 - Champ select trends
10:18 - Thoughts on Swiss Stage format
14:39 - The emotion of EU vs NA: NRG vs G2
31:57 - Cloud9 vs Fnatic
37:44 - Weibo Gaming vs MAD Lions, Dplus vs GAM, KT vs LNG, T1 vs BLG
45:37 - Welcome Zven!
46:57 - OG Niels - 2015
48:20 - Social media’s effects on Worlds competition
50:03 - G2 Zven - 2016
52:24 - Zven’s thoughts on Swiss Stage format, NRG’s draw, and EU vs NA
59:38 - Facing T1
1:10:52 - TL’s year
1:19:44 - on Cloud9’s upcoming series vs Fnatic
Duration:01:25:23
Contractz on Worlds 2017, NA's Chances and the Best Teams at Worlds 2023 | JLXP Ep 92
10/18/2023
I'm back and I'm at Worlds in Korea! I caught up with Contractz ahead of NRG's first game at Worlds to get his thoughts on returning to the international stage after 6 years and this year's Worlds competition.
Be sure to check out my weekly Worlds videos, "Let's Go," on the LCS Youtube channel, where I take you behind the scenes at the World Championship, following the LCS teams and taking in the sights and sounds of each stop in Korea: http://www.youtube.com/lcs
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
1:58 - Looking back to Worlds 2017, Contractz’s rookie year
4:47 - C9 vs WE Quarterfinals
7:08 - How has the competition changed from then until now - from scrims to players
9:52 - NRG Finals win
12:51 - Expectations going into Worlds
16:52 - Thoughts on Weibo Gaming draw
18:28 - NA’s chances at Worlds: Cloud9
20:48 - NA’s chances at Worlds: Team Liquid
22:44 - Regions’ advancements out of Groups, by the numbers - Korean teams didn’t perform well the last time Worlds was in Korea.
26:00 - Best teams at Worlds
32:38 - Cuzz vs Peanut
Duration:00:35:42
Will FlyQuest ever lose? who is 2nd best in LCS? Week 3 Recap w/Emily Rand | JLXP ep - 91
2/14/2023
Sorry for the slow uploads lately. Life's been very busy! Hope y'all enjoy this episode. Also apologies for the occasional noise gating -- will fix for next time. Dog instagram -- why uploads have been slow https://www.instagram.com/hey.kubo/?hl=en Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:00 FLY 9:27 100T 13:20 EG 16:40 C9 23:18 TL 23:40 TSM 27:30 CLG 33:18 GG
Duration:00:38:23
LCS Golden Age returns? TSM, CLG, C9, FLY tied for first | JLXP ep - 90 w/Emily
1/28/2023
Timestamps
0:00 Intro
1:05 TSM
10:04 CLG
17:15 C9
25:58 FLY
34:50 100T
41:55 EG
45:30 TL
Duration:00:58:54
2023 LCS Spring Split Power Rankings - JLXP - Ep 89
1/24/2023
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
6:30 EG
11:06 C9
12:48 TL
17:50 FLY
21:30 100T
27:28 DIG
28:55 CLG
30:33 GG
31:51 IMT
33:20 TSM
Duration:00:35:30
Worlds Semi-Finals. GEN.G vs. DRX Full Breakdown + Player Grades | JLXP ep - 88
10/31/2022
Timestamps
0:00 Intro
3:12 Game 1
12:49 Game 2
23:18 Game 3
31:56 Game 4
Grades
Game 1: Gen(S,S,S,S,S+) DRX(B,C+,B-,B,B)
Game 2: Gen(B,B-,C,B,B) DRX(A+,B,S+,B+,A)
Game 3: Gen(C,C,C,A,B) DRX(S,S,S+,A+,S)
Game 4: GEN(B+,C,C+,A+,C+) DRX(B+,B+,A+,A+,A+)
#worlds #lolesports #leagueoflegends #chovy #deft
Duration:00:42:06
Worlds Semi-Finals. T1 vs. JDG Full Breakdown + Player Ratings | JLXP ep - 87
10/30/2022
Emily Rand's 369 Draw my LPL Life https://twitter.com/leagueofemily/status/1586526870333431813?s=20&t=y5OPw8dKzXczJL_dnm8k_w
Caedrel's T1 WORLDS TEASER https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mwF6pZRHoaw&ab_channel=Caedrel
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
3:52 Game 1
14:48 Game 2
23:56 Game 3
35:40 Game 4
Player ratings:
Game 1 grades: T1 (B,B-,A,A+,A+) JDG (S,S,A,B+,B+)
Game 2 grades: T1 (S, B+,S, A+,A+) JDG (B,B+,C+, B-,B)
Game 3 grades: T1 (B,A,S+,S,S) JDG (S,B,B,C,C+)
Game 4 grades: T1 (A+,A+,S,S,S+) JDG (B-,C,C,C-,C)
#worlds #t1 #faker #lolesports #jdg
Duration:00:42:16
Worlds Quarterfinals. DRX vs. EDG Full Breakdown + Player Grades | JLXP ep - 86
10/24/2022
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
3:33 Game 1
14:54 Game 2
24:25 Game 3
32:00 Game 4
41:06 Game 5
48:12 Final Thoughts on the weekend
Player Grades:
Game 1: DRX: (B-,B,A,B-,B-) EDG: (S,A,S+,B+,B+)
Game 2: DRX: (B-,B,A,A,B+) EDG: (B,B,A,S,B)
Game 3: DRX: (A,A,S,S+,B) EDG: (B-,A,B,B,B)
Game 4: DRX: (B+,S,S,A,A) EDG: (C+,B-,B-,A,B)
Game 5: DRX: (B,B,S+,S,A) EDG: (C+,A-,C-,S+,B)
#worlds #lolesports #leagueoflegends #EDG #DRX #zeka
Duration:00:53:13
Worlds Quarterfinals. GEN.G vs. DWG Full Breakdown. One of the best series Ever | JLXP ep - 85
10/23/2022
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
5:05 Game 1
14:42 Game 2
22:22 Game 3
29:25 Game 4
35:50 Game 5
Player Grades:
Game 1: GEN: (B,B,S,S,A+) DK: (A,S,B,C,C)
Game 2: GEN: (B+,B+,S,A,B) DK: (B,B,S,B+,B)
Game 3: GEN:(B-,B-,B,C+,C+) DK: (S,B,S+,S,A+)
Game 4: GEN: (B-,C,B,B,B) DK: (S,S+,A,S,S)
Game 5: GEN: (B,B,S+,S+,B) DK: (A+,S+,B+,A+,B)
#Worlds #leagueoflegends #lolesports #DWG #GENG
Duration:00:49:39
Worlds Quarterfinals. T1 vs. RNG Full Breakdown + Player Grades | JLXP ep - 84
10/22/2022
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
5:50 Game 1
16:10 Game 2
28:14 Game 3
Player Grades: (Top/Jungle/Mid/ADC/Sup)
Game 1:
T1: (S/S/B/A/A)
RNG: (B/B-/A/B/B)
Game 2:
T1: (C/C+/B+/S+/S)
RNG: (S/S/C-/B/B)
Game 3:
T1: (A/A/B/A+/S)
RNG: (C/C/B-/A/B-)
Duration:00:38:37
Worlds Quarterfinals. JDG vs. RGE Full Breakdown + Player Grades | JLXP ep - 83
10/21/2022
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
5:05 Game 1
16:26 Game 2
24:27 Game 3
Duration:00:32:14
Worlds Groups Recap and Quarterfinal Preview with MarkZ | JLXP Ep - 82
10/17/2022
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
9:57 NA Expectations
33:27 Should NA just work harder
41:23 QF preview
Duration:00:55:24