Best Flightassist Podcasts (2024)

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The one with CrispyTaytortot and Captain Flint 1:36:50

2+ y ago1:36:50

1:36:50

In honour of our new series, Flight Assist Recap, we thought it might be a nice idea to sit down with two guests that we first had on the show nearly two years ago and find out what's changed in the last 24 months! Also any excuse to get the four of us together is a blast. Join us while we chat to two of our favourite humans, CrispyTaytortot and Ca…

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The one with CMDR ACowForAllSeasons 1:37:08

2+ y ago1:37:08

1:37:08

This time on Flight Assist, we're delving into the mind of the ganker, specifically ACowForAllSeasons, and actually learning a whole heap of information that we were not aware of before. Can he convince psykit and Mal to join him on a friendly ganking session? Find out in this episode. ACowForAllSeasons Links Twitch: https://twitch.tv/acowforallsea…

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The one with CMDR PhoenixBlue0 2:06:16

2+ y ago2:06:16

2:06:16

This episode, CMDRs Mal and Psykit chat with community mainstay and beloved CMDR PhoenixBlue0. Amid the twists and turns of a conversation that goes down nearly every Elite: Dangerous (and many a sci-fi franchise) path, truths are uncovered, allegiances hardened, and one of us discovers our nerd twin. CMDR PhoenixBlue0 Links Steam: phoenix_blue Twi…

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The one with CMDR Chig 1:08:31

2+ y ago1:08:31

1:08:31

After a fair few scheduling conflicts, we've finally had the chance to sit down and talk with one of a handful of Commanders who have managed to achieve Elite rank in every category - even CQC! Join us as we ask CMDR Chig some of the most important questions, like "How?" CMDR Chig / Loose Screws Loose Screws Podcast: https://anchor.fm/loosescrews L…

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The one with MD Mallardi and Motherducker VonQuack 1:36:34

2+ y ago1:36:34

1:36:34

If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck. However in this case it's actually a couple of married CMDRs! MD Mallardi and Motherducker Von Quack talk all things Elite, the difference in their playstyles, and exactly how well they work together to achieve their goals in the galaxy! CMDRs MD Mallard…

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The one with CMDR Eid LeWeise 1:50:45

2+ y ago1:50:45

1:50:45

This time, in Psykit's ongoing quest to get to know the Lave Radio folks in more detail, Mal and her sat down to have a lurgy filled nostalgia trip with none other than CMDR Eid LeWeise! CMDR Eid LeWeise Links Twitter: https://twitter.com/bwoodward Lave Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaveRadio Lave Radio: https://laveradio.com/ Flight Assist Podcast …

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The one with CMDR Newell Turner 1:14:55

2+ y ago1:14:55

1:14:55

You might know him as Newell Turner, you may recognise him as TheDourScotsman if you watch Elite on twitch, and if you listen to Lave Radio you just might recognise him as the Tech Guru Chris Mk IV. Come find out a little bit more about one of the men behind the virtual desk in the Orange Sidewinder and his Elite Dangerous story. CMDR Newell Turner…

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The one with CMDR DruidicFireball 1:24:34

2+ y ago1:24:34

1:24:34

This time, we learn more about the giant player faction the Fatherhood with one of their Wing Commanders, DruidicFireball and get excited about exploration, and the Fatherhood ran expedition, Lost Souls 3, coming up soon. CMDR DruidicFireball Links: Twitter: https://twitter.com/DruidicFireball The Fatherhood: https://thefatherhoodwing.space/ Lost S…

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The one with CMDR ToCoSo 2:07:54

2+ y ago2:07:54

2:07:54

You have definitely heard his content. Elite Dangerous Community Legend and just all round wonderful human, CMDR ToCoSo is our guest this episode! Mal and Psykit found out more about the man behind the music used by so many creators across the galaxy in a conversation that could have lasted twice as long as it did. Not to mention strange interferen…

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The one with CMDR Eralm_237 1:38:59

2+ y ago1:38:59

1:38:59

This time we have been joined by the fantastic Eralm_237, who rounds off a quartet of wonderfully diverse women with vastly different Elite experiences. Eralm's story is certainly unique and full of the nerdy goodness that we've become accustomed to in this podcast. CMDR Eralm_237 Links Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/eralm_237 Twitter: https://twitt…

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The one with CMDR Kaytianna 1:23:08

2+ y ago1:23:08

1:23:08

We have been asking her for ages, and she finally said yes! This episode, we sit down for a chat with the absolute GOAT that is CMDR Kaytianna and learn all about her Elite Dangerous story. Psykit doesn't really play favorites, but this is definitely a favourite of hers. Can't think of why. Also, Katie's amazing - did we mention she's amazing? CMDR…

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The one with Selene Stardragon 1:32:32

3y ago1:32:32

1:32:32

This episode, we had the chance to talk with The Admiral herself, Selene Stardragon. This commander has one of the coolest communities and is definitely worth getting to know. One need only look at her immersive ship-naming convention, her Vtuber avatar's custom uniform, or a single stream to realize there's something special and magical about her.…

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The one with CMDR KayteeKhaos 1:03:35

3y ago1:03:35

1:03:35

Everyone should have a KayteeKhaos in their life. A wonderful human being providing a wholly unique angle on the Elite Dangerous and streaming sphere, an advocate for equality, and the easiest yes to a stream team application that FAP HQ have ever received. Mal and Psykit finally get a chance to sit with her for about an hour and discuss her Elite …

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The one with CMDR Garud 1:35:44

3y ago1:35:44

1:35:44

If you play Elite Dangerous, chances are you use a tool or two. And if you're into BGS, you've probably used EliteBGS.app (and if not, you should). Our guest this week is the CMDR behind EliteBGS, the BGS Bot for Discord, and a handful of other tools. In addition to being an inventive and prolific programmer, he's also a great CMDR and human. We si…

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The one with CMDR Arkidogg 1:02:34

3y ago1:02:34

1:02:34

We love getting to talk to new people on Flight Assist. CMDR Arkidogg is the kind of person who Mal and Psykit thought they'd never get to speak to, and are all the better off for having this conversation. A little newer to Elite and with an entirely different play schedule to a lot of folks, he manages to use his playtime efficiently and makes it …

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The one with Charlie Hall (50th Episode) 1:08:53

3y ago1:08:53

1:08:53

We've reached a milestone here on Flight Assist - this week marks our 50th episode! Thank you to each and every listener and to our patrons for making this podcast possible. We wanted to do something special to mark the occasion, and boy - did we ever come up with something for you. This week, we're talking with none other than Charlie Hall at Poly…

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The one with Brother Sabathius 2:15:09

3y ago2:15:09

2:15:09

Oh boy, buckle up folks, this one's a lengthy episode! We had the absolute pleasure to sit down and have a chat with Brother Sabathius about his Elite Dangerous story, and his amazing escapades in Xeno combat. If you're a fan of Thargoid hunting, be prepared to take notes! If you don't think Thargoid hunting is your thing, Brother Sabathius might j…

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The one with CMDR Phantom Cruze 1:18:25

3y ago1:18:25

1:18:25

If you have never spoken to either Mal or Psykit before but would like to be on the podcast, please let us know - it's no secret that they're some of our favorite interviews! CMDR Phantom Cruze did, and we've now had the absolute pleasure of getting to know a new story from a different perspective. Flight Assist Podcast Links NEW - Patreon: https:/…

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The one with CMDR Exorcist 1:27:54

3y ago1:27:54

1:27:54

You've undoubtedly seen some of his amazing Elite Dangerous photography and videography over the last few years, but barely heard his voice or know much about him. This week Mal and Psykit sit down with the wonderful CMDR Exorcist to find out more about the man behind the incredible visages and find out his Elite story. CMDR Exorcist Links Facebook…

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The one with CMDR Mack Winston 1:36:15

3y ago1:36:15

1:36:15

You may know this week's guest from Lave Radio. Or Sagittarius Eye. Or East India Company. Or any combination of these. It's CMDR Mack Winston! The best part about this CMDR? He's got a story or anecdote about anything and everything Elite-related. Flight Assist Podcast Links Patreon: https://patreon.com/flightassist Website: https://flightassistpo…

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The one with CMDR LexLagger 1:12:54

3y ago1:12:54

1:12:54

After an incredibly rocky (and particularly waterlogged) start to the year, you would excuse Lex for having a less than chipper outlook on the future but that could not be further from the truth! Join us as we find out more about his Elite Dangerous story and enjoy a new contender for one of the most chaotic lightning rounds ever. LexLagger Links T…

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The one with Psykit and Mal 52:34

3y ago52:34

52:34

On the long-overdue Season Three opener, Psykit and Mal sit down with each other to have a chat about what they've been up to in-game and what the future of Flight Assist looks like. Flight Assist Podcast Links Patreon: https://patreon.com/flightassist Merch: https://flight-assist.creator-spring.com/ Discord: https://discord.io/flightassistpodcast …

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The one with many (Season Two Finale - LIVE!) 2:13:04

3+ y ago2:13:04

2:13:04

In the season finale of Flight Assist, Psykit and Mal try something new with the first live recording of the Flight Assist podcast over on our twitch channel! We sit down to talk with The Buur Pit, CrispyTaytortot, CMDR Exigeous and Arthur Tolmie, for some initial reactions to Odyssey. Flight Assist for Young Lives vs Cancer Limited Edition Merch: …

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The one with Phoenix DFire 1:05:44

3+ y ago1:05:44

1:05:44

Long overdue, and in an alarming case of worlds colliding for psykit, she and Mal chat to the glue that holds Lave Radio together, Colin Ford, also known as Phoenix DFire, who managed to squeeze us in during his lunch break after many attempts to schedule an interview! CMDR Phoenix DFire Links Twitter: https://twitter.com/PhoenixDfire Twitch: https…

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The one with CMDR SmileyDank 1:08:09

3+ y ago1:08:09

1:08:09

Smiley Dank would call himself a relative newcomer to the Elite Dangerous community, but if you've come across one of his streams, you'd know why he's becoming a fond favorite of so many commanders. Join us as we establish exactly why he is the rightful holder of the "Smiley" moniker and, after listening to this episode, we're sure that you'll agre…

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The one with CMDR Plater 1:31:33

3+ y ago1:31:33

1:31:33

From his immense amount of charity work to his outstanding content both on YouTube and twitch, you'd be hard-pressed to not know the name CMDR Plater. Not only is he one of the earliest Elite Dangerous content creators still creating content, but he's also doing all of this while battling one of the most aggressive diseases known to man. The word "…

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The one with CMDR Dave Brown 1:39:58

3+ y ago1:39:58

1:39:58

Winner of the first Flight Assist giveaway and long time friend of the community, CMDR Dave Brown has a passion for the game that is second to none. Join us as we talk through his Elite Dangerous story. CMDR Dave Brown Links Twitch: https://twitch.tv/cmdr_dave_brown Twitter: https://twitter.com/Cmdr_Dave_Brown Elite Pilot's Lounge: discord.gg/4R4MB…

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The one with CMDR Wotherspoon 2:00:25

3+ y ago2:00:25

2:00:25

In this extra-long episode of Flight Assist, Mal and psykit chat to one of the most passionate Commanders that they have had the pleasure of talking to. From his work on Sagittarius Eye to his fantastic take on the galaxy's news, Galnet News Digest, CMDR Wotherspoon's enthusiasm for the world of Elite is palpable. CMDR Wotherspoon Links Twitter: ht…

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The one with CMDR BlackMaze 1:18:28

3+ y ago1:18:28

1:18:28

If you've seen the fantastic pilot episode of Rebuy Unlimited, you would recognise the amount of planning and ambition that goes into a project like this. Luckily, CMDR Blackmaze has a wealth of experience when it comes to Elite Dangerous, having been organising races for the Elite Racers for quite some time. Luckily for us, he had time to sit down…

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The one with The Pilot 1:01:51

3+ y ago1:01:51

1:01:51

Is that *THE* Pilot? Best known for his in depth ship spotlight videos and more recently enjoying time on Twitch, on the last of our episodes recorded before the Odyssey Alpha was released Psykit and Mal sat down with The Pilot to find out more about his Elite Dangerous story. The Pilot Links YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmnUCHFjsYlpHo…

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The one with CMDR Psyche 1:14:05

3+ y ago1:14:05

1:14:05

If you've watched Elite Dangerous on twitch, it's very likely that you've seen the glorious Psyche in action. If you love space, cats and videogames, it's very likely you've stayed a while, like psykit did. Come listen to Mal try and get a word in while these two ladies natter about Elite Dangerous and it's wonderful community. CMDR Psyche Links Tw…

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The one with CMDR Carrumba 1:22:50

3+ y ago1:22:50

1:22:50

King of faff and shenanigans, all from the comfort of the cupboard under the stairs, the wonderful Carrumba has kept us all entertained over many a year. While his streams are currently on hiatus, we're incredibly fortunate that he took time out to enjoy some banter with us. Hang tight folks, you're in for a good one. CMDR Carrumba Links Twitter: h…

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The one with Captain Metcy 1:16:43

3+ y ago1:16:43

1:16:43

The weather looks good and with the tailwind on our side we are expecting to land in about an hour, so in the meantime sit back, relax and enjoy the rest of the flight with your resident pilot Captain_Metcy! One of the nicest Commanders you will ever have the pleasure of talking to and someone with a wealth of out of game knowledge that is actually…

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The one with CMDR GlitchedHelix 1:04:46

3+ y ago1:04:46

1:04:46

This week, we have the honor of welcoming a pillar of the Elite Dangerous community: Matriarch of Thaddeus, Mother of Lizards, Savior of Snoobs, and Archangel of Arachnids, GlitchedHelix. She's a mainstay in the chat of every member of the Flight Assist Stream Team and an excellent CMDR in Elite Dangerous (even though Mal has never actually SEEN he…

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The one with Captain MD13 1:18:21

3+ y ago1:18:21

1:18:21

"You can't speed run in Elite Dangerous." CaptainMD13 has other ideas. Stalwart of the Elite community, when you don't find him commentating or competing in speed running events outside of Elite, you'll find him creating new records in game. Luckily, we managed to get him to slow down just enough to have a conversation with us. CMDR CaptainMD13 Lin…

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The one with Arthur Tolmie 1:10:49

3+ y ago1:10:49

1:10:49

You may have heard the name CaptnBeard. No? Well, what about... what about CMDR Chuck Handgun? CMDR Buck Laserbeam? Still nothing, huh? Wait - I got it: CMDR Art! Yeah, THAT guy. We got to spend some time talking to Frontier's own Arthur Tolmie, Lead Community Manager for Elite: Dangerous. Think about it - if you knew you had an hour of Arf time an…

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The one with CMDR YosoyHavok 1:07:15

3+ y ago1:07:15

1:07:15

"I am HAVOK, Destroyer of Worlds. And Federal Navy Ships. And pirates." CMDR Yosoyhavok is a more recent addition to the regular Twitch line up of Elite Dangerous streamers. He was formerly known for his highly skilled runs in Call of Duty with fellow CMDRs CrispyTaytortot and FlintlockEngineering. But his newfound love for Elite and it's community…

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The one with CMDR Exigeous 1:45:46

3+ y ago1:45:46

1:45:46

Our first interview of Season 2, and this particular CMDR needs no introduction. ... But since we've made it a habit to one, here we go - it's CMDR Exigeous! Elite: Dangerous mentor extraordinaire and jack-of-all-trades/master-of... well, all trades, I guess. He's been from one side of this game to the other, ramped up one of the best how-to YouTub…

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The one with everybody (2020 Season One Finale) 2:15:56

4y ago2:15:56

2:15:56

We are so grateful to each and every one of you, our listeners. This has been an amazing first season neither of us will ever forget. As a treat, we've done a special end of season/holiday special for you, featuring EVERYONE! We can't wait to get season two started for you all. There's so much great new content coming your way, bigger, better, and …

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The one with CMDRs ElvisKremmen and LittleBigYin 1:25:10

4y ago1:25:10

1:25:10

We started Season One talking with CMDR Psykit, and we heard about how her best friend and her husband got her into Elite Dangerous in the first place. Now, we're closing the season by talking to the two individuals in question - CMDR LittleBigYIn and CMDR ElvisKremmen. Enjoy our double-feature, final interview of Season One. Yup - the final interv…

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The one with CMDR Ascorbius 1:53:29

4y ago1:53:29

1:53:29

CMDR Ascorbius. El Scorbius. That Type-9 racing guy. Whatever you call him, he's a cornerstone of the Elite Dangerous community. His YouTube videos are marvelous works of entertainment, and his live streams on Twitch are always a blast. Come listen to one of our longest episodes ever - as well as proof that time flies. CMDR Ascorbius Links Twitch: …

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The one with CMDR Enderprize 1:41:09

4y ago1:41:09

1:41:09

Live from Brooklyn, NY, it's Flight Assist Podcast! Staring: CMDR Enderprize! With: CMDR MalForTheWin! And CMDR Psykit! Featuring: Epidemic Sound and the Flight Assist Podcast Band! Musical Guest: also CMDR Enderprize! Ladies and gentlemen - CMDR Enderprize! This CMDR spent 15 years playing and touring in multiple bands. But now, he's moved on, got…

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The one with CMDR Beetlejude 1:07:44

4y ago1:07:44

1:07:44

In space, no one can hear you art... art? Wait, that can't be the right quote. I know for a fact you can hear, see, and feel THIS amazing art from anywhere in the galaxy. CMDR Beetlejude is our guest this week, and this unbelievably talented artist is brilliant at taking memorable moments in game and turning them into exquisite drawings. Not only t…

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The one with CMDR jnTracks 1:18:18

4y ago1:18:18

1:18:18

We're finally settling part of a debt to the good folks at Loose Screws - CMDR jnTracks is joining us this week! We find out so much about not only jnTracks, but also the Loose Screws community - the expeditions, the stories, the squadron... there's so much more to this fantastic CMDR and his mates than you know. We were absolutely blown away! CMDR…

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The one with CMDR Alec Turner 1:22:15

4y ago1:22:15

1:22:15

This is an absolute treat - a well-known pilot's federation member and long-time pillar of the Elite Dangerous community, our guest this week is none other than CMDR Alec Turner. You known that name - he's a fixture and source of information on the official Elite Dangerous forums, present in many ED Discords, and - of course - there's that Buckybal…

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The one with MechanicMan 1:03:03

4y ago1:03:03

1:03:03

You ever wonder who does those rearm, repair, and refuel tasks at the stations and outposts around the galaxy? There's one guy who knows - MechanicMan. His award-winning video series on YouTube chronicles the life of one such individual, and it is easily some of the most interesting and entertaining Elite Dangerous content out there. Come learn mor…

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The one with CMDR SaltySingularity 53:07

4y ago53:07

53:07

You're used to it - The Salt. That affectation of the Internet and gaming culture that follows us all around, a manifestation of our frustration, angst, ire, and ree. But one among us has learned to harness this Salt and use it for good. A sorcerer. A saltsmith. A professional. CMDR SaltySingularity is our guest this week. Join us for the only epis…

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The one with CMDR FantasticSpork 1:03:31

4y ago1:03:31

1:03:31

Welcome back, CMDRs! You thought fezzes were cool? We'll see your fez and raise you a spork. That's right, we've got incredible treat for you this week. Another one of you - our wonderful listeners - has asked to be a guest on the podcast. It's CMDR FantasticSpork, consummate explorer, New Pilot's Initiative paragon, and more. Join us as we peel ba…

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The one with CMDR SkyeTheShark 1:02:09

4y ago1:02:09

1:02:09

Elite: Dangerous, sharks, fuel limpets, and Australia If you put these things in a blender, what do you get? After entirely too long a wait, we're dipping our toes in the lagoon of loveliness that is SkyeTheShark - Elite: Dangerous CMDR, sim pilot, and Fuel Rat. That means a whale of a good time for you all, no strings attached. Except for the puns…

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The one with CMDR Kai Zen 1:36:10

4y ago1:36:10

1:36:10

The Dark Wheel The Turning the Wheel Initiative Elite Week This week, CMDR Kai Zen joins us to talk about all this and more. There's a lot to unpack, so let's get started! Kai Zen / EliteWeek Links EliteWeek YouTube: https://youtube.com/eliteweek EliteWeek Podcast: https://anchor.fm/eliteweek EliteWeek Discord: https://tinyurl.com/eliteweekdiscord …

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