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What Is Esports? | Beyond the Scenes
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Esports competitions have seen a boom in popularity in recent years with some of the highest paid players making up to six figures. Celebrities like Drake and Post Malone have even invested in the sport. Host Roy Wood Jr. sits down with Daily Show correspondent, Michael Kosta, and LA Thieves Call of Duty player, Sam “Octane” Larew, to break down the similarities and differences between traditional and electronic sports and how professional gaming is making its way into the mainstream.
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Manage episode 362090479 series 1950592
Esports competitions have seen a boom in popularity in recent years with some of the highest paid players making up to six figures. Celebrities like Drake and Post Malone have even invested in the sport. Host Roy Wood Jr. sits down with Daily Show correspondent, Michael Kosta, and LA Thieves Call of Duty player, Sam “Octane” Larew, to break down the similarities and differences between traditional and electronic sports and how professional gaming is making its way into the mainstream.
Follow Beyond the Scenes from The Daily Show:
Watch full podcast episodes: dailyshow.com/beyond
Listen wherever you get your podcasts: http://podcasts.iheartradio.com/5VF7TkWF?sid=soc
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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