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Beyond The Game with GreganJohnnyboi_i | 1v1 Showmatch origins, Casting RLCS and what work goes on behind the scenesWhere did Johnnyboi originally come from on his streaming journey? What other games was Johnny high ranked in?In today's episode, we get to know Johnnyboi beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Johnny becoming a streamer. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Johnny's other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know...2023-09-1158 minBeyond The Game with GreganMetsanauris | Why Seikoo was such a good teammate, Metsa's bounce backs and hard work over talentWhat was it like getting dropped after S5 RLCS and bouncing back? How did Endpoint find Seikoo for his first season?In today's episode, we get to know Metsa beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Metsa becoming an RLCS Pro. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Metsa's other games he's enjoyed and what's next in his career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us...2023-09-0456 minBeyond The Game with GreganKronovi | RLCS S1 World Champ, The Early Rocket League Experience and Experiencing DussledorfHow was the first RLCS World Championship? What was Kronovi's early experience of dominating in Rocket league like?In today's episode, we get to know Kronovi beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Kronovi becoming an RLCS World Champion. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of kro's other experiences he's done and is doing alongside his career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let...2023-08-211h 02Beyond The Game with GreganBritanni Johnson | Acting in Borderlands, G2 development and why esports needs to redefine business modelsWhat business models need to change in esports? Was RLCS Worlds the hypest esports event for Brit?In today's episode, we get to know Britanni beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Brit becoming a talent and business savant in esports. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with her role and spoke about some of Brit's other jobs she's done and is doing alongside her career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure...2023-08-1451 minBeyond The Game with GreganCieran Carlin | Being a full-time youtuber, getting the perfect score in bowling and nostalgic gamingWhat does it take to be a full time youtuber? How does it feel to get 299 in wii bowling by missing your final bowl?In today's episode, we get to know Cieran beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Cieran becoming a Youtuber. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Cieran's other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his career.Hope you enjoy the episode and...2023-08-071h 11Beyond The Game with GreganWavepunk | First day of RLCS Reminiscing, Moving to LA for esports and Wavepunk's love for music and mustangsWhat was the first day in the RLCS Studio like back in Season 1? What have been the benefits of moving to LA?In today's episode, we get to know Wavepunk beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Wavepunk becoming an RLCS commentator. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Wave's other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be...2023-07-311h 09Beyond The Game with GreganNicolo Portunato | Running a Gaming Bar, Smart Business Ventures in Gaming and the Untapped Casual Competitive MarketWhat's the biggest challenge of a gaming bar in London? What is the perfect gaming bar?In today's episode, we get to know Nico beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Nico founding a gaming bar. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Nico's other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what...2023-07-241h 05Beyond The Game with GreganMichael "Odee" O'Dell | Creating Team Dignitas, Managing over 1,500 players and 24 years of esports experienceEver wondered what esports was like 20 years ago? What was running an org like before esports had big money?In today's episode, we get to know Odee beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Odee becoming an Esports Org owner and manager. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Odee's other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be...2023-07-1758 minBeyond The Game with GreganGeo Collins | Commentating FPS Esports - Valorant, Overwatch and Siege. The challenges of freelance and the transition between titles.What is commentating at the highest level of esports like? What are the downsides of being a freelance esports talent?In today's episode, we get to know Geo beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Geo becoming an esports talent. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with her role and spoke about some of Geo's other jobs she's done and is doing alongside her career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to...2023-07-101h 04Beyond The Game with GreganRobbie Knox | Happy Hour Podcast Shenanigans, Gaming in the 80s and Drunk Fifa TournamentsHas Robbie Knox played the oldest game on the pod so far? Stories from the Tour?In today's episode, we get to know Robbie Knox beyond the game.We spoke about life growing up and how it led to Robbie working in TV and content. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Robbie's other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know...2023-07-031h 07
Beyond The Game with GreganJohnOnCam | Sidemen Cameraman's craziest stories, N64 retro collection and Becoming a Father and Home Owner Whilst Working FreelanceWhat's it like working on all the different Sidemen content? How do you get into working in the YouTube space?In today's episode, we get to know John beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to John becoming Sidemen and Miniminter's cameraman and content producer. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of John's other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his career.Hope you enjoy the episode...2023-06-2651 minBeyond The Game with GreganEp20 - DonJake | UK League Of Legends, Viral MSI interviews and pranking the whole esports sceneHow did RuddyCorp get millions of impressions on a tweet despite having a smaller following? What's Jakes big plans to innovate in the esports space?In today's episode, we get to know DonJake beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Jake becoming an org owner and creative. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Jake's other roles he's done and is doing alongside his career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us...2023-06-1955 minBeyond The Game with GreganEp28 - Perrikaryal | Mind Control, Hands Free Gaming?!? JakeSucky shoutout going viralHow can you use your mind as a controller? What is going viral like to a community driven streamer?In today's episode, we get to know Perrikaryal beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Perri becoming a content creator. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with her streams and spoke about some of Perri's studies she's done and is doing alongside her career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think.Follow on| h...2023-06-1250 minBeyond The Game with GreganEp27 - GeeNelly | Becoming a Content Creator from Editing for Miniminter, Tobjizzle and WillNE and Competing in MCCHow did Gee begin her journey as an editor for Tobi? What's being a content creator for Samsung like?In today's episode, we get to know GeeNelly beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Gee becoming a content creator. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with her role and spoke about some of Gee's other jobs she's done and is doing alongside her career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think.Follow on2023-06-051h 15Beyond The Game with GreganEp26 - Danny Lopez | Directing Dr Disrespect content, Innovating content in esports and The Power of Strong Relationships in WorkWhat has over 6 years of senior creative director experience taught Danny? Why is it important to learn and develop your craft before diving into a high up role in esports?In today's episode, we get to know Danny Lopez beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Danny becoming an senior esports creative director. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Danny's other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his career.Hope you enjoy the episode and...2023-05-291h 13Beyond The Game with GreganEp25 - Emile Cole | RLCS Casting Journey, Quitting Job to go Full Time and Horror Stories of First Days CastingWhat was Cole's journey from writer to esports commentator? What was Cole's most awkward moment casting?In today's episode, we get to know Cole beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Cole becoming an RLCS caster. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Cole's other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think.Follow on| https://linktr...2023-05-221h 37Beyond The Game with GreganEp24 - Damascus | The Amazing Fighting Game Community, Has Esports Lost it's Soul? Commentating in Multiple LanguagesWhat can we learn from the fighting game communities? Has esports lost it's soul?In today's episode, we get to know Damascus beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Damscus becoming an FGC commentator. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Damscus's other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his FGC career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think.Follow on| https://linktr.ee...2023-05-151h 25Beyond The Game with GreganEp23 - SoMarcus | Navi Content Creator, Being labelled as "toxic" and his crazy Eminem collectionHow did Marcus become a NAVI creator? Is over 100 Eminem merch items too much?In today's episode, we get to know SoMarcus beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Marcus becoming a Valorant content creator. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Marcus's other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think.Follow on| https://linktr.ee/b...2023-05-081h 20Beyond The Game with GreganEp22 - Jasmine "Veracity" Kanuga | CSGO esports hosting, journey from fan to host and dealing with para-social community relationshipsHow to Jasmine go from being a CSGO fan to hosting a major? What's the biggest challenge associated with her roles? In today's episode, we get to know Jasmine beyond the game. We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Jasmine becoming an esports host. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with her role and spoke about some of Jasmine's other jobs she's done and is doing alongside her career. Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think. Follow on | https://linktr.ee/beyondthegamepodcast...2023-04-241h 18Beyond The Game with GreganEp21 - Rannerz | FIFA esports' scene collapse, The highs and lows of competing and working on a secret projectHow much money do Fifa pros spend in game? What does winning a tournament feel like?In today's episode, we get to know Rannerz beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Rannerz becoming a fifa pro. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Rannerz other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think.Follow on| https://linktr...2023-04-1758 minBeyond The Game with GreganEp20 - Dom Sacco | UK Esports, journalism in gaming and discussing volunteering.Should Volunteers at events be paid? How hard is freelance esports journalism to support a family?In today's episode, we get to know Dom Sacco beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Don becoming a journalist. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Dom's other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think.Follow on| https://linktr...2023-04-101h 09Beyond The Game with GreganEp19 - Charlie Roxburgh | How he met the Sidemen, telling crazy stories from filming Johnny Sins and Elle Brooke and leaving a creative fingerprint everywhere.How did Charlie go from working in a bar to Sidemen videography? What's the craziest thing Charlie has seen when filming?In today's episode, we get to know Charlie beyond the game.We spoke about life growing up and how it led to Charlie becoming a videographer. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Charlies's biggest jobs he's done and is doing through his career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think.Follow on2023-04-031h 14Beyond The Game with GreganEp18 - SeaPeeKay | Inspired by Technoblade to MCC success, How he goes to the world's biggest premieres and pro player aspirations before Minecraft.Whats it like competing in MCC? How did he start out his YouTube channel?In today's episode, we get to know SeaPeeKay beyond the game. We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to SeaPeeKay's success becoming a content creator. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of his other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his career. Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think. Follow on | https://linktr.ee/beyondthegamepodcast | https://twitter...2023-03-271h 18Beyond The Game with GreganEp17 - Harrie Silver | Interviewing David Beckham, Growing a Community as a Twitch Streaming and the Benefits of Joining GuildWhen did Harrie start out streaming? How does Harrie deal with challenging community members?In today's episode, we get to know Harrie Silver beyond the game. We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Harrie becoming a Twitch Streamer. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with her role and spoke about some of Harrie's experiences with Guild she's done and is doing alongside her content. Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think. Follow on | https://linktr.ee/beyondthegamepodcast | https...2023-03-201h 19Beyond The Game with GreganEp16 - Scott Smajor | Dangthatsalongname Reaching 1 Million Subscribers on YouTube, MC Championship's Creation Story and Dealing with Minecraft's Obsessive Fanbase.What's the hardest thing about selecting MCC teams? How does it feel to be cancelled? In today's episode, we get to know Scott beyond the game. We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Scott becoming a Youtuber and content creator. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Scott's other opportunities he's done and is doing alongside his career. Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think. Follow on | https://linktr.ee/beyondthegamepodcast | https://twitter.c...2023-03-131h 13Beyond The Game with GreganEp15 - Grant Rousseau | My old boss's opinion on me, lessons in UK esports and winning tournamentsWhat was Grant's toughest time in esports? What was the best win so far?In today's episode, we get to know Grant Rousseau beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Grant becoming an esports manager. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Grant's other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think.Follow on| https://linktr.ee...2023-03-061h 18Beyond The Game with GreganEp14 - Barney Banks | From Dancing on X Factor to Hosting Esports events, TikTok Viral baby videos and freelance lifestyle as a parentHow did Barney get millions of views over night? What's being a professional dancer and model like?In today's episode, we get to know Barney Banks beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Barney becoming an esports host and content creator. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Barney's other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think....2023-02-271h 16Beyond The Game with GreganEp13 - Alice Dearing | 1st Black Woman for Team GB's Olympic Swimming Team, Gaming Alongside Training, and Hiding Gender in RankedWhat's competing in the olympics like? How much training does it take?In today's episode, we get to know Alice Dearing beyond the game. We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Alice becoming the first black woman to represent Team GB at a swimming event in the Olympics. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with her role and spoke about some of Alice's gaming stories she's had alongside his career. Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think. Follow on | https://linktr.ee...2023-02-201h 18Beyond The Game with GreganEp12 - KillerPigeon | $40,000,000 Prize Pool in Dota, How Esports Saved His Life and Life as a Freelance TalentHow did KillerPigeon win a game with his feet? What's the downside of a $40 million prize pool?In today's episode, we get to know KillerPigeon beyond the game. We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Darren becoming an esports talent. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Darren's other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his career. Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think. Follow on | https://linktr.ee/beyondthegamepodcast | https://twitter.com/BeyondTheGame...2023-02-131h 14Beyond The Game with GreganEp11 - MegSoundsLikeEgg | Viral Mum on TikTok, Dealing with ranked toxicity and joining FnaticHow did Meg's Mum first get involved in content? What's the biggest challenges being a women in gaming?In today's episode, we get to know MegSoundsLikeEgg beyond the game. We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Meg becoming a content creator. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with her role and spoke about some of Meg's other jobs she's done and is doing alongside her career. Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think. Follow on | https://linktr.ee/beyondthegamepodcast | https://twitter.com...2023-02-061h 18Beyond The Game with GreganEp10 - Joe Bernard | Pokemon TCG World's Commentator, $100,000 Pokemon Card Collection and Travelling the World for PokemonHow did Joe buy a house selling Pokémon cards? What is Joe's biggest achievement in the Pokemon TCG?In today's episode, we get to know Joe Bernard beyond the game. We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Joe becoming a Caster, Competitor, Collector and Content Creator for Pokemon TCG. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about how Joe balances Pokemon TCG alongside his career. Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think. Follow on | https://linktr.ee/b...2023-01-301h 10Beyond The Game with GreganEp9 - Alex "Stumpy" Knight | Twitch Chat to RLCS Commentator, Starting Therapy and Zoo Keeping Future PlansIn today's episode, we get to know Stumpy beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Stumpy becoming an esports commentator after being scouted from Twitch chat. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Stumpy's mental health learnings since struggling with his change in lifestyle and long term breakup.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think.Follow on| https://linktr.ee/beyondthegamepodcast| https://twitter.com/BeyondTheGame| h...2023-01-231h 17Beyond The Game with GreganEp8 - Josh Ellum | Streaming During Lockdown, Friendships vs Networking and 25 Wins in Fall Guys?!?In today's episode, we get to know Josh Ellum beyond the game. We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Josh becoming a content creator. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Josh's other jobs he's done on his journey. Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think. Follow on | https://linktr.ee/beyondthegamepodcast | https://twitter.com/BeyondTheGame | https://www.youtube.com/@beyondthegamepodcast | https://www.instagram.com/beyondthegamepc/ | https://www.tiktok.com/@beyondthegamepodcast Credits: - Host and...2023-01-161h 04Beyond The Game with GreganEp7 - Frankie Ward | From BBC producer to Esports Host, Having a Baby and the Women in Gaming.In today's episode, we get to know Frankie Ward beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Frankie becoming an esports host following her time producing for mainstream media. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with her role and spoke about some of Frankie's other jobs she's done and is doing alongside her career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think.Follow on| https://linktr.ee/beyondthegamepodcast| https://twitter.com/BeyondTheGame| https://www...2023-01-091h 23Beyond The Game with GreganEp6 - Kieran Holmes-Darby | Creating an Esports Organisation, Working in Formula E and Brotherly Role ModelsIn today's episode, we get to know Kieran Holmes-Darby beyond the game. We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to the creation of Excel Esports and now working in Formula E. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with creating the organisation and spoke about some of Kieran's other stories throughout the development of the esports org. Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think. Follow on | https://twitter.com/BeyondTheGame | https://www.youtube.com/@beyondthegamepodcast | https://www.instagram.com/beyondthegamepc/ | https://www.tiktok.com/@beyondthegamepodcast Credits...2022-12-261h 05Beyond The Game with GreganEp5 - Tom "Tombizz" Bissmire | Esports Caster, Dealing with Panic Attacks and The Journey to a Career on CameraIn today's episode, we get to know Tombizz beyond the game. We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Tombizz becoming an esports caster. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Tom's other experiences alongside his career. Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think. Follow on | https://twitter.com/BeyondTheGame | https://www.youtube.com/@beyondthegamepodcast | https://www.instagram.com/beyondthegamepc/ | https://www.tiktok.com/@beyondthegamepodcast Credits: - Host and Project Lead...2022-12-191h 04Beyond The Game with GreganEp4 - Freya Nightingale | Among Us, Being a Top Variety Twitch Streamer and Journey Through Traditional ProfessionsIn today's episode, we get to know Freya beyond the game. We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Freya becoming a content creator. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with their role and spoke about some of Freya's other jobs she's done and is doing alongside her career. Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think. Follow on | https://twitter.com/BeyondTheGame | https://www.youtube.com/@beyondthegamepodcast | https://www.instagram.com/beyondthegamepc/ | https://www.tiktok.com/@beyondthegamepodcast Credits: ...2022-12-1257 minBeyond The Game with GreganEp3 - James "Mistic" Orfila | Valorant Pro Player, the journey with Fnatic and challenges of underperformanceIn today's episode, we get to know Mistic beyond the game. We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Mistic becoming a Valorant Pro for Fnatic. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Mistic's other challenges with being a top player in an esport. Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think. Follow on | https://twitter.com/BeyondTheGame | https://www.youtube.com/@beyondthegamepodcast | https://www.instagram.com/beyondthegamepc/ | https://www.tiktok.com/@beyondthegamepodcast Credits: - Host and Project Lead...2022-12-0550 minBeyond The Game with GreganEp2 - Stevie White | Co-host of Happy Hour Podcast, Going on Tour and Gaming Growing UpIn today's episode, we get to know Stevie White beyond the game. We spoke about gaming life growing up and his current role as co-host on happy hour podcast and their upcoming tour around the UK. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Stevie's other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his career. Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think. Follow on | https://twitter.com/BeyondTheGame | https://www.youtube.com/@beyondthegamepodcast | https://www.instagram.com/beyondthegamepc/ | https...2022-11-2859 minBeyond The Game with GreganEp1 - Iain Chambers | Esports Hosting and the challenges associated with itIn today's episode, we get to know Iain Chambers beyond the game.We spoke about gaming life growing up and how it led to Iain becoming an esports host. We spoke about some of the challenges associated with his role and spoke about some of Iain's other jobs he's done and is doing alongside his career.Hope you enjoy the episode and be sure to let us know what you think.| https://twitter.com/BeyondTheGame| https://www.youtube.com/@beyondthegamepodcast| https://www.instagram.com/beyondthegamepc/| https://www.tiktok.com/@beyondthegamepodcast2022-11-2142 min