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The Eavesdrop Podcast

RAISED $60 MILLION FOR ESPORTS | Mike Sepso

The Eavesdrop Podcast

HECZ

Video Games, Leisure, Technology

52K Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2020

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Thank you, Old Spice! Try Old Spice Pomade, Old Spice Putty or Old Spice Styling Gel. Let us know the hold that works best for you! Get $5 off your first order and zero delivery fees for a month when you download the DoorDash app in the App Store and enter code EAVESDROP. This week we had the legendary Mike Sepso on to discuss how he built MLG and what obstacles he had to overcome in order to make MLG a success.

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0:00.0

Welcome, welcome, welcome to episode number 59 of the eavesdrop podcast.

0:17.0

Today we have a very very special guest, a friend of mine, a mentor of mine, a guiding light if you're my North Star, God damn it, if you must know.

0:28.0

It is with great pleasure that I introduced to you guys, somebody you guys already know,

0:32.6

obviously Mike Sepso.

0:35.2

He's one of the co-founders of e-sports.

0:38.9

More importantly, obviously,

0:41.3

MLG, and it's gotten us uh... in a bunch of places

0:44.6

this episode episode number fifty nine is brought to you by old spice pomade i use it on

0:49.1

my hair and i'm gonna show you i haven't used it today at all look at this thing I need a

0:54.1

haircut got quarantine here yes and yeah and door dash I'll tell you guys a

1:00.1

little bit more about them later on in the podcast but this is the first

1:03.4

podcast that I've done remotely Mike every single other one and I know that you

1:08.7

and you and I have missed each other because you were supposed to be in my top in my

1:11.7

first 10 that I was going to do.

1:13.8

But it made it super difficult.

1:15.3

So now we're doing this remotely, which is like the weirdest thing to me,

1:18.8

because it's usually like face-to-face sort of thing.

1:22.1

Yeah, I'm not used to talking to you without cocktails.

1:25.0

That's the other thing. That's the other thing. We're not we're not getting a little sip of something.

1:30.0

How's quarantine over there? I know that New York had it bad. I'm sure it's still bad. How's it going?

1:37.9

It's been pretty tough. You know, New York's right out the window behind me. You know, I've been through a lot of disasters and crises in this city, so it tends to respond pretty strong to it, but you know, obviously we got hit really hard. It's been scary. I've pretty much been inside for six weeks in my apartment.

1:57.0

Aside from a couple of small walks outside, that's pretty much been it it so it seems like it's getting better

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