Hello and welcome to the total socket show. My name is Darrell Grove and sitting across

from me to my new smiling it's Alexi Lallos. Hello. I'm smiling because as I'm sure you

guys know when you do podcasts everybody associates it with their ritual of their week and in your

case almost a daily ritual because of the amount of content you're putting out but so I'm thinking

back and all these images of where I was and where I was running when I hear you do this this you know

this introduction introduction and I've never seen it in person so it's real an absolute pleasure

to see that end of you with you guys. Thank you and Tyler Rockman is also here as per usual. I am

as per usual. I don't get the nice roll up but I'll take that. Is this the first time we've recorded

a podcast in person? We've been on stage together but on stage together but yes in terms of

recording a podcast this is the first time. This is rarefied air literally because we're in Alexi's

room. I don't know about that. It's a we're in a hotel room we we couldn't afford. We're in the

corner hotel room is what I noticed. Well thank you thank you to Rupert Wailoper wherever you are.

Alexi we've got listen to questions that we're going to put to you today but first we wanted to have

you know a little chat about what happened last night the the all-star skill challenge. The

seven skills challenge. It wasn't quite clear what was going on but you were either with that. You

were judging and you had your arms crossed. Okay so they asked us to judge and if I were to come

ask you to judge something you would think that there would be because of the way that I just said

that judging involved in that you know you're judging on something that's happening in a skills

challenge you would think it would be judging on skills challenge. Come to find out that actually

I was there to be a conduit and a vessel to the Twitter folks because I as you know of a man

of the people and oftentimes speak speak for the people. I was there representative of the of the

Twitter vote that people were able to vote on in that moment and so I was like I said just

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