
Summoning Insight is the longest-running, most viewed League of Legends esports podcast in the world. Each week, hosts Jakob "YamatoCannon" Mebdi and Duncan "Thorin" Shields break down the most exciting matches from LEC, LCS, LCK, and LPL as well as interviewing professional players, coaches, casters, and journalists from around the world.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 214 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Video GamesLeisure | |||

Thorin and YamatoCannon on BLG collapsing in the LPL final, Tarzan finally lifting a trophy with Anyone's Legend, T1's worst year ending in another lower bracket exit, and Gen.G looking untouchable heading into Worlds.
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Thorin and YamatoCannon on Invictus Gaming's late-career revival with Rookie and TheShy, JDG finishing dead last in the LPL playoffs, and G2 dismantling Karmine Corp in the LEC upper bracket.
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Thorin and YamatoCannon on the LEC imploding, a hopeless Fnatic somehow still missing playoffs despite every rival collapsing, and the upcoming Gen.G vs HLE LCK Playoff match.
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Thorin and YamatoCannon break down an LEC that looks like it is falling apart, the most fragile team in the league, and why a team everyone underrated keeps proving the doubters wrong.
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There is no other league of legends podcast that comes even remotely close to the discussion and analysis that happens here.
If you care about LOL you would be doing yourself a disservice not to subscribe.
The quintessential League of Legends podcast!
10/5!
An excellent show that gives insight in the league esport scene.
I may not like their personality all the time, but Thorin and Montecristo are the best at what they do. As a former TSM fan, this show not only opened my eyes about the boneheaded moves of the TSM as an org but also the tyrannical nature of Reginald. LOL. Seriously, the show is a gold mine of provocative but honest takes which are most of the time true. So if you want to listen to boomers talk about the esports side of a 12 year old game from a small indie company, this is the podcast for you. C... more
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The show provides in-depth, long-form analysis of major League of Legends professional scenes across regions, often pairing sharp strategic discussions with candid takes on teams, players, and coaching decisions. Episodes frequently feature high-profile guests from teams, media, and coaching ranks, blended with entertaining banter and bold opinions. It's likely to appeal to listeners who crave nuanced game insight, regional dynamics, and insider perspectives, balanced with entertainment and strong personalities. A standout trait is the long-running, chemistry-driven host dynamic, plus frequent cross-region context and guest diversity that keeps the discussion fresh and opinionated for dedicated fans and industry watchers alike.
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