We chat with William "Blitz" Lee about transitioning from pro to commentator, his grail-diary of Storm Spirit, getting drunk with Anthony Bourdain in Korea, and (somehow) more!

Dota Today 15: James Lawlor & Synderen

Jan 14th, 2015 56m 32s

Sean and James sit down with Synderen from Dota Cinema to talk about casting big tournaments, the state of the tournament pro-scene, and the road to TI5.

Dota Today 14: The Summit 2

Dec 16th, 2014 38m 9s

We're back with a slightly new format and some new thoughts and opinions from Sean and his good buddy James. We talk The Summit 2, Team Secret, and Oracle.

Dota Today 13: On the Road to TI4

Jul 3rd, 2014 1h 7m

We're once again joined by Aaron Ayesee Chambers to discuss the lead-up to The International, bullshit in South Korean e-Sports and the many virtues of the wondrous Puck.

Dota Today 12: Creating A Gestalt with Aaron Ayesee Chambers

May 9th, 2014 1h 26m

We are joined by Aaron Ayesee Chambers from Evil Geniuses who talks about getting into being a professional caster, the nitty gritty of radio broadcasting and what's in store for TI4.

Dota Today 11: She's My Hard Support

Mar 18th, 2014 46m 58s

Before heading off to get hitched, Brad talks Double Fine and matchmaking of all sorts.

Dota Today 10: Dunkin' Bro-nuts!

Feb 6th, 2014 44m 45s

The New Bloom festival is in full swing, Sean and Brad punch a Year Beast in the tail and discuss the merits of macro-bound custom taunt.

Dota Today 9: The Dazzle In Question

Jan 21st, 2014 52m 37s

This week, Brad and Sean lament the lack of Breckon on the show, discuss more of Sean's bad behavior and consider the small bits of knowledge you, dear reader, can impart upon new players. Also: presents!

Dota Today 8: Alt-F4 Delete Local Content

Jan 9th, 2014 48m 50s

We're back with the lords management commentary that you crave. With Nick Breckon's life consumed by, well, life, we welcome new host Brad Muir of Double Fine where we discuss bad behavior and deep dive on DOTA 2's design.

Dota Today 7: Sean/Nick Miss

Aug 27th, 2013 47m 28s

After a brief and unplanned hiatus, Sean and Nick return to talk about their time watching and attending The International 3!

Dota Today 6: The Hoove Oeuvre, with Greg Kasavin

Jul 12th, 2013 59m 57s

This week we sit down with Supergiant's Greg Kasavin to talk about how LOMAs impact his work, what it was like writing lore for Magnus and, most importantly, hooves. Gross.

Dota Today 6: No Episode This Week

Jul 4th, 2013 46s

We're taking a week off. Next week: Greg Kasavin!

Dota Today 5: With Brad Bot Shoemaker

Jun 27th, 2013 1h 5m

It's a brand new day on the show as Daily Dota host Brad Shoemaker of Giant Bomb stops by to talk all things LOMA. Wake up, swing one leg over and roll random.Episode art by Mike Azevedo from DeviantArt.

Dota Today 4: Sand Queen and Mrs. Tinker

Jun 20th, 2013 46m

Justin "TheGunrun" Ignacio of TwitchTV joins us to discuss the rise of Dota and eSports, and his shadowy life as a professional stream cleaner. Episode art created by 2MindStudio via DeviantArt.

Dota Today 3: A Rising Tide Lifts All Lords

Jun 13th, 2013 42m

What happens to a lord unmanaged? Telltale's Pierre Shorette joins us to discuss the purgatory that is the leavers' queue.

Dota Today 2: The Lord's Pitch

Jun 5th, 2013 1h 9m

Brad Muir of Double Fine stops by to talk some LOMA, Massive Chalice, and how to name things.

Dota Today 1: QOP Top and POTM Bottom

May 29th, 2013 35m 12s

Are you ready to enter the exciting world of lords management? Nick Breckon and Sean Vanaman introduce Dota Today; a new Dota-centric podcast by Idle Thumbs. Queue up and call mid because our failure means your success.