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Counter-Points

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Counter-Points is a Counter-Strike talk show, hosted by Duncan "Thorin" Shields and Jacob "Pimp" Winneche.

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#65
Tuesday · 1 hr 14 min
Why Everyone Is SLEEPING On Legacy
Thorin and Pimp make the case that Legacy are the new best Brazilian team, break down arT's redemption after four wasted years at FURIA, and why FURIA look finished. Hims: Simple online access to personalized, affordable weight loss care, including the first GLP-1 pill with no needles and unlimited dosage changes as needed. Get a personalized plan at https://hims.com/counterpoints (weight loss by Hims is not available in all 50 states) PrizePicks: Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/COUNT
#64
September 8 · 1 hr 17 min
sh1ro Is The Most RELIABLE AWPer Ever
Thorin and Pimp make the case that sh1ro is the most reliable AWPer competitive Counter-Strike has ever produced, then ask what donk still needs to be called the greatest of all time. The Perfect Jean: F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code COUNTER15 at theperfectjean.nyc/COUNTER15 PrizePicks: Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/COUNTER and use code COUNTER and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! LFN Premium: Submit questions and topics for the show, get y
#63
August 31 · 1 hr 9 min
NAVI Are In TROUBLE And The Warning Signs Are Everywhere
Thorin and Pimp are getting genuinely worried about NAVI, from w0nderful's missing openings to b1t's collapse, plus the state of the Counter-Strike roster market. LFN Premium: Submit questions and topics for the show, get your name read out, and help keep Counter-Points independent. Join at https://www.lastfreenation.com Livetrade on CS today on Polymarket: https://polymarket.com/?via=lastfreenation-eeux
#62
August 18 · 1 hr 15 min
Why THIS Tournament Format Will Deliver What BLAST Bounty Couldn't
Thorin and Pimp on why EWC finally feels like Counter-Strike is back, whether anyone can stop a Vitality side that is resting its stars, and NAVI's surprise resurgence. Hims: Skip the guesswork on weight loss with a personalized, affordable plan and support at every step, all handled online. Get started at https://hims.com/counterpoints (weight loss by Hims is not available in all 50 states) PrizePicks: The daily fantasy app for real sports, where you pick two to six player stat projections as
#61
August 10 · 1 hr 7 min
How MOUZ and xertioN SILENCED Every Doubter
Thorin and Pimp on MOUZ finally winning BLAST Bounty after years as the nearly team, and why FaZe might not win a single tier one event in 2026. LFN Premium: Submit questions and topics for the show, get your name read out with a topic each episode, and help keep Counter-Points independent. Just $9/month or $90/year at https://www.lastfreenation.com Livetrade on CS today on Polymarket: https://polymarket.com/?via=lastfreenation-eeux
#60
July 29 · 1 hr 13 min
Spirit Are Going To Win BLAST Bounty And It’s NOT A Debate
Thorin and Pimp make the case that Spirit are almost certain to win BLAST Bounty and debate whether any team can stop them. Hims: Access affordable, FDA-approved weight loss treatments, including options with no needles, plus support every step of the way, all handled online. Get started at https://hims.com/counterpoints (weight loss by Hims is not available in all 50 states) LFN Premium: Q&A access, community input on the show, and bonus content from across the LFN network. Sign up at https:/
#59
July 25 · 1 hr 6 min
Why The BIGGEST Upset Against Falcons Doesn't Matter
Thorin and Pimp break down whether Spirit and Donk are the clear team to beat this season, the new BLAST Bounty format, and whether Counter-Strike legends like Neo can actually coach. Huel: A complete meal with 27 essential vitamins and minerals and no artificial sweeteners, drinkable in five minutes when you do not have time to cook. New customers get 15% off with code LFN at https://huel.com/lfn LFN Premium: Submit questions and topics for the show, get your name read out, and help keep Coun
#58
July 17 · 1 hr 22 min
MOUZ Didn't Want jL. The Real Reason PR Got the Spot
Thorin and Pimp break down the post-Major roster mania: why Vitality are not favored to win a tournament and whether Magisk's move to in-game leader is his last chance in Counter-Strike. Limited Time Offer – Make healthy eating simple. Get Huel today with our exclusive offer of 15% OFF online with our code LFN at huel.com/LFN. New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel for partnering and supporting our show! LFN Premium: Submit questions and topics for the show, unlock Q&A across the network, a
#57
July 9 · 1 hr 11 min
NAVI Will PLUMMET in Season 2 Without a Roster Move
Thorin and Pimp run trajectory analysis on CS2's biggest teams for Season 2 2026: NAVI, Falcons, Vitality, and s1mple's comeback at BC Game. Polymarket: Livetrade on CS2 today on Polymarket: https://polymarket.com/?via=lastfreenation-eeux
#56
June 25 · 1 hr
How karrigan Won the Major With the WORST Fragging Stats Ever Recorded
If you are a karrigan hater, this is not the episode for you. Counter-Points returns after the Cologne Major with a full breakdown of what just happened and what comes next. LFN Shop: Limited edition Cologne 2026 Major Tee available until the end of June while stocks last. Grab yours at https://www.lastfreenation.shop
#55
June 16 · 1 hr 9 min
The IMPLOSION of NAVI & EVERYTHING That Went Wrong
Thorin and Pimp break down NAVI's self-inflicted group stage exit, karrigan's historically bad fragging at Falcons, and whether Vitality's playoff machine holds up at IEM Cologne. Support the show and grab the limited edition Cologne 2026 Major Tee at https://www.lastfreenation.shop
#54
June 11 · 1 hr 9 min
Aurora Is A DEAD Team Walking Into The Cologne Major
Pimp opens Stage 3 with a bold pick-em call of the Major on Aurora. Not a gamble, not a hot take. A verdict. The show makes the case that Aurora is functionally a dead team, playing out the string knowing a roster change is coming, and that this Major was over for them before it began. Support the show and grab the limited edition Cologne 2026 Major Tee at https://www.lastfreenation.shop
#53
June 6 · 51 min
Why Team Liquid Are DEAD And Nobody Can Fix Them
Thorin and Pimp grade every team out of Cologne Major Stage 1, starting with Team Liquid's complete collapse and ending with the dark horse they think can crash the playoffs. Limited Edition Cologne 2026 Major Tee — LFN's own commemorative shirt for the Major, available now through the end of June at https://www.lastfreenation.shop (free US shipping on orders over $60)
#52
May 29 · 1 hr 7 min
Team Liquid's CS2 CRISIS Is Worse Than Anyone Is Admitting
Thorin and Pimp break down every Stage 1 team at the CS2 Major, starting with why Team Liquid's crisis has become impossible to solve.
#51
May 23 · 1 hr 4 min
Vitality's SHOCKING Gamble Could Cost Them the Cologne Major
Thorin and Pimp preview the potential winners of the CS Major, discussing Vitality's no-practice gamble, Spirit's dark horse case, and why Falcons with karrigan changes everything. PrizePicks: Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/COUNTER and use code COUNTER and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup!
#50
May 9 · 59 min
VITALITY ARE THE GREATEST ESPORTS TEAM IN HISTORY?
Thorin and Pimp break down Vitality's BLAST Rivals Grand Slam and debate whether this is the greatest team in the history of esports. Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/COUNTER and use code COUNTER and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup!
#49
April 23 · 58 min
Why Vitality CLEARED Astralis As The Greatest Team Ever
Thorin and Pimp make the call: Vitality are the greatest CS team of all time. Then: FalleN's retirement announcement and what it means for FURIA.
#48
April 14 · 58 min
Did karrigan Just Prove Everyone WRONG?
karrigan to Falcons: Thorin and Pimp break down the biggest IGL move in CS2 history and what it means for the Cologne Major. Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/COUNTER and use code COUNTER and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup!
#47
March 31 · 1 hr 3 min
The Second BEST Team In The World NEEDS To Make A Change...
Thorin and Pimp discuss three of the most talked-about storylines in Counter-Strike 2: NAVI, Vitality, and the ongoing debate around NiKo’s “choking” narrative. We cut through fan perception to examine performance, pressure, and what actually defines greatness at the highest level of CS2.
#46
March 26 · 58 min
The FURIA Incident Is Sketchy... Is This Cheating?
Thorin and Pimp break down whether FalleN cheated during the FURIA vs. Falcons tech pause — and why BLAST's silence makes it worse. Shop the Into the AM Sitewide Sale! Items are up to 60% off sitewide from the 25th of March through the 31st. This is in addition to the 10% you always save by using our code “LFN” or by using our link: https://intotheam.com/LFN Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/COUNTER and use code COUNTER and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup!

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