Episode 147: Gabriel "FalleN" Toledo - new look FURIA, IGL'ing over the years, and IEM Cologne

YNk, SPUNJ, and moses are preparing for the Grand Finals of IEM Cologne by speaking with the Godfather of Brazilian CS, FalleN.

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00:00 Intro, about last night

5:00 IGL mindgames, philosophy of being an IGL, quarterfinals vs mouz

14:03 Yekindar and Molodoy in FURIA

35:00 FURIA balancing act with arT

52:24 Coldzera not finding success after the Brazilian era

1:01:50 growth of brand and celebrity

1:18:50 Brazilian teams and scene

1:24:40 Fallen talks smack? and the old days :)