The Dive | Driven by Kia - A League of Legends Esports Podcast

Welcome to the 1st Episode of Divephoria for Worlds 2023 where Atlus, Vedius, Chronicler & Azael look at the upcoming Swiss stage. Watch Worlds 2023  at http://lolesports.com Follow LoL Esports for more updates on Worlds 2023: Twitter - http://twitter.com/lolesports Facebook - http://facebook.com/lolesports Instagram - http://instagram.com/lolesports #LCS #TheDive #TheDivePodcast #LEC #EUphori...

Hello & Welcome back for a very special episode of The Dive. Let's be real. Azael, Kobe & Mark were ITCHING to chat about League after it being over a month since the last official game they've covered. So with the Worlds Qualifying series, with it being NA vs. EMEA & with Worlds starting just next week, the trio found it to be a perfect time to bring back The Dive! The Big 3 g...

Hello friends old & new for a very special FINALS EPISODE Of The Dive. Kobe wasn't able to join this episode so we invited local content creator Cloud9 Fudge to join Mark & Azael! Turns out he's also going to Newark this weekend to compete in the LCS Finals, funny coincidence... Fudge answers some of YOUR Discord questions and shares how Cloud9 approaches practice, looking towards...

Hello & Welcome back for the 3rd SPLITUAL DIVEYS. Mark, Azael & even Kobe (eventually) go over the HUGE playoff matches over the weekend especially following the events of NRG's upset over Golden Guardians Then the trio gives the most prestigious awards esports League podcasts can offer with The Diveys! Featuring 3 stellar player hosts, Revenge, APA & Blaber! Who will win best play...

Hey there Dive gang, we're back at it again Mark, Kobe & Azael to run through the bracket as Summer playoffs heat up. The trio dives into what makes Arena work & doesn't and the various biases developing throughout Playoffs. Are people anti-C9? Are people sleeping on Revenge? Will NRG ever get enough credit? Playoffs continue this Thursday with Dignitas vs. TSM, in what might be th...

Hello & Welcome back for another episode of The Dive. The regular sprint (get it?) is behind us and we are moving headlong to playoffs. Best of 5's kick off Thursday! In this episode, Mark, Kobe & Azael the trio go over their All Pro voting thought process... one of them didn't do their homework in time... But they still managed to answer questions like: what does consistency mean...

Hello & Welcome back for another episode of The Dive. We are back in our new podcast studio and things didn't break this time! Wahoo! And as we barrel towards the final week of the regular split, we got things working just in time! This week the trio dives into the playoff race, ask whether certain rosters are holding back their strongest players & there's a strange obsession with...

Hello & Welcome back for another episode of The Dive. Apologies for missing last week's episode, we encountered some pretty major issues post recording that made it impossible for us to release. We hope this special episode with FlyQuest Spica makes up for it. Spica gets honest about FLY's issues, the work ethic of some of the pros & he even weighs in on which team he thinks is fra...

Hello & Welcome back for another episode of The Dive. First things' first, we ran into issues recording this week with the audio. We've got a new home and we're still figuring out the kinks. Keep letting us know what we can do to improve & we'll keep learning as we go! Enjoy the episode. Mark, Kobe & Azael took twitter takes & weigh in on the stories you said were l...

Hello & Welcome back Dive Fans for the start of the Summer Split! Following the pause on the start of the split, Azael, Mark & Kobe kick back on the Lounge to review week 1 and the big takeaways as the LCS moves to an expediated Summer split of only superweeks! They recorded the episode quickly after Game 5 on Friday, so we'll beg forgiveness for any loopiness. The gang weighs in on th...

Hello & Welcome back Dive Fans for another Power Rankings episode to kick off the Summer split. On the longest Dive Episode EVER, Azael, Kobe & Mark weigh in on the NACL news, the departure of longstanding LCS teams & the potential LCSPA walkout. Then when it came to the Power Rankings, the trio debates how much better did 100 Thieves REALLY get, where we see this EG team going and if...

Welcome to the 3rd Episode of Divephoria for MSI 2023 where Drakos, Kobe & Azael look at the remaining 4 teams, show the slim ways we see upsets & shoutout the player glow ups. Watch MSI 2023  at http://lolesports.com Follow LoL Esports for more updates on MSI 2023: Twitter - http://twitter.com/lolesports Facebook - http://facebook.com/lolesports Instagram - http://instagram.com/lolesports...

Welcome to the 2nd Episode of Divephoria for MSI 2023 where Drakos, Vedius & MarkZ look forward to the bracket stage, share their copium takes for their regional teams & their wishes for the Lower Bracket. Watch MSI 2023 at http://lolesports.com Follow LoL Esports for more updates on MSI 2023: Twitter - http://twitter.com/lolesports Facebook - http://facebook.com/lolesports Instagram - htt...

Welcome to the first episode of Divephoria for MSI 20223, MarkZ, Dagda & Raz look at the new MSI Format and who will defy expectations heading into the double elimination format. Watch the 2022 Mid-Season Invitational at http://lolesports.com Follow LoL Esports for more updates on MSI 2022: Twitter - http://twitter.com/lolesports Facebook - http://facebook.com/lolesports Instagram - http://ins...

Hello Dive fans & welcome to our final episode of the split slash Diveys Crossover event! Azael is back with a new nose while Kobe & Mark bring in hype for Golden Guardians' UNPRECEDENTED 3-0, how dominant C9 looks & gives away the most prestigious awards in League Esports podcasting! Does C9 have any weak points? What was your favorite play of the split? Which pro should have gott...

Hey Dive fam, after a JAM packed week of Playoffs action, our producer cruely asked Kobe, Mark & special guest Emily (Randoms thriving) to give their raw thoughts going into the week before Raleigh. The trio goes down a rabbit hole of meta discussions, what it means to play with confidence and whether Week 8 was mostly a bait. Winners of the #TheDiveLolGiveaway will be announced next week! Mak...

Hey Dive fans & welcome for a different kind of episode for The Dive. Azael is recovering after a procedure & Kobe is out sick so the LCS Lounge - Raz, Emily, Jatt & of course Mark - crashed The Dive this week to chat All-Pro & playoff matches. Also they're in a swanky lounge to compliment the name. We hear both sides of the Spica vs. Blaber debate, why mid lane was the hardest...

Hey there Dive fans! Superweek is upon us! Azael, Kobe & Mark chew on the stories heading into the final week of the regular split. Are Cloud9 the de facto best team in the league now? Has Flyquest been figured out?  Will this STACKED 100 Thieves roster make playoffs? Is everyone just an EG hater? Tune in to find out! Keep submitting questions and use #TheDiveLolGiveaway to qualify for th...

Hey Divers & welcome back for this week's Dive where we welcome Stixxay & Licorice to the fold! The vets from Golden Guardians talk about their rise and the unlikely impact of various things fans don't often think about!   We hear what makes Huhi so important to the team's success, why pros don't bust out wild picks more often & how Stixxay is adjusting to an inflated ego (Spoiler...

Hello Dive fans & welcome back for another week back at the LCS Studio with a new desk!  Azael, Kobe & Mark run through the patch & some of your twitter questions today to recap the state of the league. The trio wonders how high Golden Guardians can go, where Prince ranks among all the imports in LCS history & what is the bigger loss for a team: losing Impact or losing Huhi? T...

HELLO DIVE FANS!  On this episode; Azael, Kobe & Mark crash the TL facility to shoot our episode. Thank you again Team Liquid Honda for hosting us as we wrap up the 1st round robin, get hyped for the rise of C9's newest mid laner EMENES, weigh in on Champions Queue's effectiveness & run through where we think teams like DIG, Golden Guardians & 100 Thieves will land. Then, later on...

Hey there Dive fans! In this special episode of The Dive, we have C9 Zven share his opinions on a wide range of Pro perspectives. We originally were only going to have him on for 30 minutes and that expanded quickly! We hope you enjoy. Quick update - that RP giveaway is going through a rule change. One that's less... illegal. But it’s all good! Zven walks us through his thoughts on LCS narratives,...

Greetings, Dive fans! We’re cruising right along this Spring Split and have another eventful episode for you. The gang breaks down which teams are hot and which are not, discuss how YOU could win 2k RP, and interview CLG General Manager Jonathon McDaniel about the reality of scrims and scheduling in the LCS. Also, the dive might be haunted…Keep submitting those twitter questions, and keep taking t...

Hellllooo Dive fans. After a SPECTACULAR week 1 of Spring 2023, we're back with a jam packed episode. We've got your patch notes, we've got your twitter hot takes, we've got a story about Mark drinking battery acid. This episode has everything! Tune in to find out what champions you need to be spamming in soloqueue RIGHT NOW to get that free LP. (spoiler, AD bruisers) Then Azael brings a new game...

WE'RE BACK DIVE FANS. In the new LCS studio back with the same ol' Azael, Kobe & Mark to deliver some of that Power ranking goodness to kick off the season. Those of you that replied the LCS' twitter with your own power rankings are also featured & despite showing some of the most troll lists I've ever seen, y'all averaged out to the exact same list as the trio's combined list. See what ha...