{"podcast":{"title":"HLTV Confirmed - Counter-Strike Podcast","slug":"hltv-confirmed-counter-strike-podcast-180905","podcast_index_feed_id":180905,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/8bb1860/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://hltv.org","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/1364792/1364792-1727163283373-d3ffc97e7f4ee.jpg","author":"HLTV","episode_count":303,"summary":"HLTV.org's live talk show hosted by Chad \"SPUNJ\" Burchill dedicated to hot topics surrounding the professional Counter-Strike scene. Catch us live here: https://twitch.tv/hltvorg","last_synced_at":"2026-06-24T08:17:04.003588+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hltv-confirmed-counter-strike-podcast-180905"},"episode":{"title":"Senzu benched, skins crash, elec-s1mple reunion, two Brazil wins | HLTV Confirmed S7E44","slug":"senzu-benched-skins-crash-elec-s1mple-reunion-two-brazil-wins-hltv-confirmed-s7e44","published_at":"2025-10-23T19:29:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hltv-confirmed-counter-strike-podcast-180905/senzu-benched-skins-crash-elec-s1mple-reunion-two-brazil-wins-hltv-confirmed-s7e44","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hltv-confirmed-counter-strike-podcast-180905","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hltv/episodes/Senzu-benched--skins-crash--elec-s1mple-reunion--two-Brazil-wins--HLTV-Confirmed-S7E44-e39v4hb","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/8bb1860/podcast/play/110120939/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-9-23%2Fc14a32a8-b7e0-9cc7-1547-44093b3f88f2.mp3","summary":"Speculating over shock Senzu benching & the future of TheMongolz, electronic and s1mple reunion, two wins for Brazilian teams at CAC and TWC, PGL Bucharest prediction, and more in this episode of HLTV Confirmed. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv 🟢 Partner offer details: https://kick.com/hltvorg/about 🔺 Play smarter with Refrag: https://in.refrag.gg/FUCZNJ 🔫 Support Esports with 10% bonus from Skin.Club: https://l.skin.club/HLTVCONFIRMED 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 0:00 - Intro 3:02 - Top comment 6:43 - Kyousuke’s medal situation 11:35 - Value of 3rd place Recent news 14:37 - Skin market crash 25:34 - Impact on pro CS 31:44 - Skinionaire: electroNic 40:33 - electroNic joins s1mple 47:25 - Are BC competitive? 51:43 - “It’s like trashy TV” 53:53 - Senzu’s benching 59:50 - Personal reasons? 1:08:48 - MongolZ options 1:15:03 - “We lost a title contender” 1:16:58 - Refrag: our experiences CAC & TWC 1:22:42 - CAC experiences 1:25:46 - Legacy surprise title 1:20:01 - FaZe fall flat 1:35:13 - FURIA reverse sweep NAVI 1:39:09 - MongolZ’s controlez: “not excited” 1:41:29 - Stock check Bucharest preview 1:45:32 - Packed format! 1:47:40 - WATO: Legacy vs. Aurora? 1:58:32 - kl1m missing out, Snappi’s return HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.…","meta_description":"Speculating over shock Senzu benching & the future of TheMongolz, electronic and s1mple reunion, two wins for Brazilian teams at CAC and TWC, PGL Buch…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":7440,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hltv-confirmed-counter-strike-podcast-180905/episodes/senzu-benched-skins-crash-elec-s1mple-reunion-two-brazil-wins-hltv-confirmed-s7e44/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hltv-confirmed-counter-strike-podcast-180905/senzu-benched-skins-crash-elec-s1mple-reunion-two-brazil-wins-hltv-confirmed-s7e44.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}