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TMV argues that no team at Valorant Champions ever reached its peak, and ShyoWager and Sideshow spend the next half hour taking that apart, from Loud's grand final to why the tournament felt flat to so many people. Huel: Limited Time Offer, Make healthy eating simple. Get Huel today with our exclusive offer of 15% OFF online with our code LFN at https://huel.com/LFN. New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel for partnering and supporting our show! LFN Premium: Join a premium Discord, ask the crew your questions, unlock premium content, and support the show. Sign up at https://www.lastfreenation.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Sideshow, TMV and ShyoWager open on Gauntlet Glitch, the 2v2 ability draft mode they argue is the best thing Riot has ever added to Valorant, then work through a patch that also brought a new gun and a Champions skin nobody fully agrees on. Huel: Limited Time Offer – Make healthy eating simple. Get Huel today with our exclusive offer of 15% OFF online with our code LFN at huel.com/LFN. New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel for partnering and supporting our show! Hims: Access affordable, FDA-approved GLP-1 weight loss medications, including the Wegovy pill and pen, plus the support to actually stick with it, all handled online. Get a personalized plan at https://hims.com/vodfathers (weight loss by Hims is not available in all 50 states) LFN Premium: Join a premium Discord, ask the crew your questions, unlock premium content, and support the show. Sign up at https://www.lastfreenation.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sideshow, TMV, and ShyoWager rebuild their Valorant Champions contender list after LOUD gatecrashed the field, and argue over whether NRG still deserve to be trusted. Huel: Limited Time Offer – Make healthy eating simple. Get Huel today with our exclusive offer of 15% OFF online with our code LFN at huel.com/LFN. New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel for partnering and supporting our show! Factor Meals: Chef crafted, dietitian designed meals ready in two minutes with no prep and no cleanup. Use code VODFATHERS50OFF at https://factormeals.com/vodfathers LFN Premium: Join a premium Discord, ask the crew your questions, unlock premium content, and support the show. Sign up at https://www.lastfreenation.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sideshow, TMV, and ShyoWager preview Valorant Champions, from MIBR's disastrous 2026 roster to why the crowds and the whole Champions format have become a problem. LFN Premium: Join a premium Discord, ask the crew your questions, unlock premium content, and support the show. Sign up at https://www.lastfreenation.com   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Sideshow, TMV, and ShyoWager on a Valorant Champions with almost none of the old guard left, G2's fundamental problem, and whether anyone can actually beat Vitality.   Factor: Chef-crafted, dietitian-designed, ready-to-eat meals in two minutes, so you never have to compromise your health for a busy schedule. Get 50% off plus one free breakfast item per box for a year with code VODFATHERS50OFF at https://factormeals.com (while supplies last, through October 31, 2026)     Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sideshow, TMV, and ShyoWager break down whether any Tier 2 teams can actually reach Champions from the VCT 2026 Stage 2 Play-Ins.   Hims: Ready to reach your goals? Get a personalized, affordable plan that gets you there. Use code VODFATHERS at https://www.hims.com/VODFATHERS Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sideshow, TMV, and ShyoWager call the time of death on the VCT teams already chalked in week two, from Fnatic's collapse to the squads that are flat-out done.   Hims: Access affordable, FDA-approved GLP-1 weight loss medications, including the Wegovy pill and pen, plus the support to actually stick with it, all handled online. Get a personalized plan at https://hims.com/vodfathers (weight loss by Hims is not available in all 50 states)   LFN Premium: Q&A access, a Valorant Premium Discord channel, and bonus content while supporting the show. Sign up at https://www.lastfreenation.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sideshow, TMV, and Shyowager put eight VCT teams through the Panic Scale as Stage Two group play kicks off in Valorant.   LFN Premium - Sign up for ad-free episodes, bonus content, and much more at https://lastfreenation.com   Huel: Limited Time Offer – Make healthy eating simple. Get Huel today with our exclusive offer of 15% OFF online with code LFN at https://huel.com. New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel for partnering and supporting our show! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sideshow, TMV, and ShyoWager play VCT script writers for Stage 2, picking the biggest rivalries and drafting their VFL fantasy rosters.   Huel: Limited Time Offer – Make healthy eating simple. Get Huel today with our exclusive offer of 15% OFF online with code LFN at https://huel.com. New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel for partnering and supporting our show! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sideshow, TMV, and ShyoWager call their VCT Stage 2 dark horses and dead horses across every region before the season kicks off.   Factor -- dietitian-approved, chef-created ready-to-eat meals. No grocery shopping, no cooking, and no excuses. Get 50% off your first box plus a free Daily Greens per box at factormeals.com/vodfathers50off and use code VODFATHERS50OFF. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

PatMen forced FrosT out of Global Esports after their first international, Platoon is stepping in as head coach, and Envy player Poppin just published his full account of how a tier two identity gets dismantled when you reach tier one. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Masters London peaked at 9.9 million concurrent viewers, with roughly 80 percent of the audience coming from China. Sideshow, TMV, and Shyowager share their verdicts and discuss the regional fraud and the Frost drama. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TMV, Sideshow, and ShyoWager run the Fraudit on Masters London: EMEA has all three of their teams in the playoffs, Pacific is down to PaperRex alone, and the conversation about who runs Valorant is wide open.   Factor: Ready-to-eat chef-prepared meals shipped to your door. Get 50% off plus free daily greens per box with new subscriptions. Use code VODFATHERS50OFF at https://factormeals.com/vodfathers50off (new subscribers only, while supplies last) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.