Hot Take Point Made
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Hot Take Point Made is a CS:GO talk show, hosted by Duncan "Thorin" Shields, Alex "Mauisnake" Ellenberg, and Aleksandar "kassad" Trifunović, where each host brings their hottest takes for the group to discuss
Location:
United States
Genres:
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Description:
Hot Take Point Made is a CS:GO talk show, hosted by Duncan "Thorin" Shields, Alex "Mauisnake" Ellenberg, and Aleksandar "kassad" Trifunović, where each host brings their hottest takes for the group to discuss
Language:
English
Website:
https://discord.gg/zeWYq4JhEU
Episodes
JAME WILL BE FIRED IF VP DON'T WIN AN EVENT SOON / NIKO IS STILL TOP 20
4/30/2024
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake swap hot takes on ESL Pro League results, Jame and Virtus.pro, NiKo, Team Liquid, G2, MAJ3R, and Eternal Fire.
Duration:01:12:34
SPIRIT WILL NEVER WIN A CS2 MAJOR / EITHER HOOXI OR TAZ NEED TO GO
4/4/2024
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake review takes made during the PGL Copenhagen Major and swap hot takes on G2, Falcons, Boombl4 and Cloud9, Team Spirit and donk, Thorin's eye for talent, and NAVI.
Duration:01:51:08
JAME'S PC SAVED HOOXI'S CAREER / NAVI COULD WIN THE MAJOR WITH S1MPLE
3/26/2024
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake swap hot takes on the PGL Copenhagen Major, VP Jame's PC crashing vs G2, Cloud9's lack of AWP, NAVI and s1mple, Furia, CS2, and more!
Duration:01:23:55
G2 WON'T MAKE THE MAJOR PLAYOFFS / NIVERA WILL NEVER BE A STAR IN CS2
3/20/2024
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake swap hot takes on the PGL Copenhagen Major, FalleN and Furia, G2, Nivera, Grayhound, Sprout, the RMR system, and more!
Duration:01:19:34
DEV1CE WON'T BE A TOP 20 PLAYER AGAIN / TL MUST CHANGE 60% OF THEIR ROSTER
3/12/2024
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake swap hot takes on HeavyGod, the PGL Major, dev1ce, Imperial, Vitality, Team Liquid, Heroic, and more!
Duration:01:24:16
S1MPLE WILL BE AWPING FOR NAVI BY APRIL / KASSAD WAS RIGHT ABOUT FALCONS
2/18/2024
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake review more past Counter-Strike hot takes and swap new takes about s1mple, Virtus.pro, Falcons, Eastern European CS, the state of Major qualification, and more.
Duration:02:06:33
ASTRALIS WILL NEVER WIN A CS2 MAJOR! / REVIEWING PAST HOT TAKES!
2/3/2024
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake review their past Counter-Strike hot takes and swap new takes about m0nesy, Brazilian CS, Falcons, Team Liquid, Astralis, s1mple, and Spirit.
Duration:01:55:40
FALCONS WON'T MAKE THE NEXT MAJOR / VITALITY WILL WIN THE MOST TITLES IN '24
11/18/2023
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake discuss whether Falcons will be at the first CS2 Major (or even have a lineup in time for it), w0nderful's effect on NAVI, the current level of play from VP, BLAST's impact on CS history and rankings, and more.
Duration:01:24:27
JABBI & STAVN CONSPIRACY THEORY / TWISTZZ IS STILL BEHIND ELIGE IN CS2!
10/28/2023
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake discuss a conspiracy theory on the recent roster drama between Heroic and Astralis, FalleN's unshakable status as the best Brazilian AWPer, s1mple's response to Mauisnake on nafany, potential moves for Fnatic, and more.
Duration:01:26:45
THIS NIP LINEUP IS A WASTE OF TIME! / KSCERATO NEEDS TO JOIN TEAM LIQUID!
9/6/2023
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake discuss Valve's handling of CS, potential (necessary in kassad's case) moves for FURIA and KSCERATO, the current NiP roster, whether coldzera deserves another shot, and more!
Duration:01:46:27
ENCE is the best team in the world! / Spinx will be Vitality's best player!
8/29/2023
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake discuss their thoughts on veteran players going into CS2, the best player on Vitality, the impact that Snappi would make on G2, why the golden era of CS broadcasting is over, and more!
Duration:01:38:55
HooXi still isn't a top 3 IGL! / Heroic are not a top 3 team in 2023!!
8/10/2023
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake discuss their thoughts on Vitality's performance at IEM Cologne, fan reactions to previous takes on G2 and HooXi, ZywOo's status as GOAT contender, frozen's place on the rifler tier list, and more!
Duration:01:26:53
YEKINDAR made the BIGGEST MISTAKE of his career / NiKo should BENCH HIMSELF
7/25/2023
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake discuss their thoughts on YEKINDAR's move to IGL of Team Liquid, the mezii vs dexter debate, expectations for Cloud9 and G2, the poor state of NA CS:GO, and more!
Duration:01:11:44
Snappi is the #1 IGL / Valve NEGLECTS CS / Mental health in esports
6/22/2023
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake discuss ENCE's rise in the power rankings, whether FaZe would be better or worse without karrigan, thoughts on Valve and CS2, ways we can improve mental health services in esports, and more.
Duration:01:41:32
NiKo is the biggest MAJOR CHOKER! / FaZe are not a top 5 team!
5/27/2023
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake discuss G2 NiKo and HooXi's performances, cadiaN's ranking as an IGL all-time, the narratives around dupreeh after Vitality's Major win, and more!
Duration:01:33:23
Cloud9 vs Heroic: who are the bigger CHOKERS?!? / sh1ro is the best player!
4/29/2023
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake discuss sh1ro's place in the "greatest player in the world" debate, the relative weakness of the teams in the upcoming Major, whether Heroic or CLoud9 are the bigger chokers at big LAN events, and more!
Duration:01:33:58
s1mple isn't always right!?! / KSCERATO is the best rifler this year!
4/15/2023
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake discuss d3vice's unfortunate timings on leaving Astralis and NiP, who the best rifler in 2023 is, whether FaZe deserves to be at the Paris Major, what will happen to the pro landscape after CS2's launch, and more!
Duration:01:28:26
WHO is a top 5 IGL?!? / NA is WEAKER than Asia in CS:GO?!?
3/22/2023
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake discuss the degree to which FaZe is weaker this year than they were in 2022, who the best player on G2 currently is, whether hampus should return to play for NiP, and more!
Duration:01:04:25
BIG and Astralis will miss the Major! / Can FaZe or G2 achieve a Grand Slam?
2/18/2023
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake discuss whether G2 or FaZe will achieve a Grand Slam, nuances to Richard Lewis's epic takes about G2, why nexa is the most underrated current player, and more!
Duration:01:19:19
buster is a BUST! / Outsiders' crucial weakness
2/9/2023
Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake discuss why OG will drop its CS:GO division, the Boston Major Final is overrated, mezii should stop being the IGL for Fnatic, Outsiders' biggest weakness, and more.
Duration:01:28:20