Half Time with K Bizzy
by K Bizzy
An up and coming podcast telling the stories of those whose lives have been impacted by our favourite FPS - Counter-Strike | Business Inquiries: [email protected]: https://discord.gg/QWhvwSTZCX
Episodes
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Ra4f on Being G2 Esports Team Manager, Cologne Major, FPG 3 + MORE | Half Time with K Bizzy #106
Half Time episode 106 is HERE and we have Ra4f from G2 Esports to talk all about the importance of being a Team Manager for an organization with such a prestigious title as G2. From starting out as a fan in 2018 cheering for them, to interning as an Assistant Manager and later becoming the Team...
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Iain Chambers on EWC, BLAST Rivals Fort Worth & Stage Hosting Career | Half Time with K Bizzy #105
Welcoming Iain Chambers to the podcast for Episode 105! Iain Chambers sits down with me today to discuss his entire career from the early days of Radio and Television, interviewing Ice T of Body Count, G or George who helped him get involved with ESL UK and much more. I had met Iain back at BLAST...
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enkay J Speaks On Joining FaZe CS2, Team Rebuild, Climbing VRS + MORE | Half Time with K Bizzy #104
WELCOME BACK! Episode 104 features none other than enkay J, Head Coach of FaZe Clan and is there ever a lot to unpack. Detailing everything about his entry into FaZe Clan back in April, enkay opens up about how he got in touch with FaZe, community reactions, roster changes, helping bring the team...
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Brollan Speaks On MOUZ Departure, Joining HEROIC, Struggles & More | Half Time with K Bizzy #103
Episode 103 features Brollan, where he has a full length sit down conversation to talk all about his departure from MOUZ, the peculiar roster decisions leading up to and into the IEM Cologne 2026 Major, playoff struggles, and of course joining HEROIC and starting a new chapter in his career. Last...
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Anders Blume Talks Casting In 2026, Future of Esports, & More | Half Time with K Bizzy #102
Episode 102 features Anders Blume, our favourite caster's favourite caster. This gentleman needs no introduction as his iconic history in the CS space as a caster speaks for itself loud and clearly. For his second time on the show, Anders sits down with us today to catch up since his last...
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kakafu On Controversial Coaching Rule, Roster Changes, Cologne 2026 | Half Time with K Bizzy #101
Very pleased to have kakafu of Monte/Luminosity to speak in depth on the controversial coaching rule that was brought to the attention of many at the IEM Cologne 2026 Major. Besides that, we talk all about rumoured roster changes that have since come to light (this podcast was recorded before…
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Grim Talks Leaving Passion UA , 12-0 Choke Against BIG, State of NA CS | Half Time with K Bizzy #100
Today we have Grim of NRG joining us not only for the 4th of July, but the 100th Episode of the podcast! Today, Grim talks about coming back to NA with NRG after his stint with Passion UA following the collapse of Complexity's CS2 team, the state of NA CS overall, and of course...the unfortunate...
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tAk on Playing IEM Rio w/G2, Playing For G2 Ares & Future Goals | Half Time with K Bizzy #99
Episode 99 is here and we sit down with tAk from G2 Ares to speak on standing in on G2's main roster at IEM Rio earlier in 2026. A bit of a sticky situation for G2 at Rio as huNter was dealing with an ankle injury while In Game Leadership was taken over by SunPayus for the event. tAk Talks about...
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Bleh Previews IEM Cologne 2026 Major & Various Team/Player Storylines | Half Time with K Bizzy #98
For Episode 98, CS Analyst Bleh, joins us to talk about the IEM Cologne 2026 Major. Season 1 of 2026 has been quite chaotic in more ways than one, so Bleh joins to give a more professional analysis on everything from the NA region, karrigan and Team Falcons, FaZe, Future Tier 1 and Major Event...
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Tech Girl On Hosting CS2 Esports Broadcasts, War Reporter History + MORE | Half Time with K Bizzy #97
Episode 97 of the podcast features Tech Girl! Tech Girl is a Host and Interviewer for the biggest CS2 Esports broadcasts in the scene and has a very unique history - one that isn't known by many. From working her way up from radio stations, dabbling with journalism and war reporting, to working…
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Ex Assistant Coach For Passion UA Discusses Struggles In 2026 Season 1 | Half Time with K Bizzy #96
Munstur joins us for Episode 96 to talk about the struggles Passion UA faced in the first season of 2026, as well as getting into Counter-Strike, becoming an Analyst for GamerLegion while being in University, and being the Head Coach for FlyQuest Red. Wishing Munstur the best of luck with…
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DarfMike: From Scooners to Hosting Stages, Desks Arenas, & Casting | Half Time with K Bizzy #95
DarfMike sits down for Episode 95 to talk about his experiences in the Esports scene. DarfMike wears a lot of different hats in the scene whether he's Casting or Hosting desks, stages or arenas. It's always great hearing our favourite broadcast talent members speak about themselves and talk about...
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kyxsan On Falcons Benching, Future & Reality Of Being A Tier 1 CS Pro | Half Time with K Bizzy #94
kyxsan Joins us for Episode 94 of the podcast (ON A MONDAY) to talk a bit about getting benched from Team Falcons, where karrigan would replace him as the new IGL. This is kyxsan's first time having a long sit down discussing the matter, as well as talking about some other angles of CS and…
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tedd Talks Entering CS Esports & Working StarLadder Budapest Major | Half Time with K Bizzy #93
Teodor "tedd" Borisov joins us for Episode 93 of the Half Time with K Bizzy podcast to talk about his grind in the CS space. Making the decision to drop out of school and find a way to be full time in the CS space isn't an easy decision and some would even advise against doing so due to the risky...
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coolio Details FUT's PGL Bucharest Win, Cologne Major & Roster Changes? | Half Time with K Bizzy #92
Episode 92 of the podcast is SPECIAL - we have coolio, FUT Esports' Coach on to talk about their incredible run in Season 1 of 2026, future roster changes, lifting the trophy at PGL Bucharest , and of course qualifying for Stage 2 at the Cologne 2026 Major. This team has been making incredible...
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How HLTV Was Born by Martin Rosenbæk (Founder of HLTV) | Half Time with K Bizzy #91
#halftimewithkbizzy #cs2 #counterstrike2 #esports #hltv Martin Rosenbæk sits down for Episode 91 of the podcast to talk about the birth of HLTV and it's development and importance in the Counter-Strike community. HLTV is widely known in the community for absolutely everything to do with the…
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NatTea Talks Entering CS Scene & Hosting BLAST Open Rotterdam | Half Time with K Bizzy #90
NatTea was the host of BLAST Open Rotterdam a few weeks ago, which marks her first official gig in Counter-Strike...in front of the camera, that is. NatTea has plenty of hosting experience on broadcasts for numerous Esports and today we talk about transitioning from being an Electrical Engineer…
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Trottah Gets Real On Coming Up Casting CS:GO/CS2 & Growing on Twitch | Half Time with K Bizzy #89
Trottah Troopers, assemble! Episode 89 of the podcast is here, and Trottah sits down to talk with us about how he's grown up watching Counter-Strike and how he would late go on to Cast matches in his early teen years and his passion would later lead him to Cast events at venues such as Dreamhack...
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dusT on The Reality of Broadcast Freelancing Within CS2 Esports | Half Time with K Bizzy #88
dusT has been working as a freelancer within the CS scene for OVER a decade, and today for episode 88 of the Half Time with K Bizzy podcast, he breaks down some of the...harsh realities of this line of work. The constant travelling, the endless hours of preparation for desk work, the fear of not...
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Nohte And His Journey To Becoming A Senior Writer For HLTV | Half Time with K Bizzy #87
Nohte joins the Half Time with K Bizzy podcast to talk about his journey in the CS space, details his experience with journalism and becoming a senior writer for HLTV. A really awesome gentleman with a lot of history in journalism and writing articles for the fans of the CS Esport. Show some love...
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Striker On Becoming HLTV's Editor In Chief & Coming Up In The CS Space | Half Time with K Bizzy #86
Striker, Editor In Chief for HLTV, talks with us today about his come up in the Counter-Strike scene. At first, he was working with PLAYzone in the early days and would eventually find himself on HLTV's radar, where he would later climb the ladder and become the Editor In Chief. Striker has made...
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daps On Grim Transfer To NRG, Standing In For nitr0 In Budapest + MORE | Half Time with K Bizzy #85
daps joins us on Episode 85 to confirm Grim's transfer to NRG from Passion UA, Standing in for nitr0 at the Budapest Major, the successful upwards trajectory of the team's performance over the past while, and his come up in the scene. NA, this episode is for YOU!Last Week's Episode:...
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Mauisnake On Criticism, Sacrifice & Making It As CS Broadcast Talent | Half Time with K Bizzy #84
Mauisnake appears on Episode 84 of Half Time with K Bizzy to talk all about his line of work within the CS community as broadcast talent. While he wanted to pursue a career in being an analyst for the NBA, he would later find his way in the CS community as one of Counter-Strike's top analysts....
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Sean Gares Spills ALL The Beans on 100 Thieves Return to CS2! | Half Time with K Bizzy #83
Sean Gares, Head of FPS at 100 Thieves sits with me today to dive into EVERYTHING about the new roster for 100 Thieves 3rd visit in the Counter-Strike pro circuit. It goes without saying, the team has a lot of star power with rain as the IGL, dev1ce serving as the AWPer, and gla1ve as the coach,...
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Feed on Building Metastack & Reshaping CS2 Strategizing| Half Time with K Bizzy #82
Feed, CEO of Metastack, talks with me today about playing a huge role in reshaping strategization within CS2 and building Metastack with Minh "Gooseman" Le, Co-Creator of Counter-Strike. Last Week's Episode: https://youtu.be/6qmVGvcDWAY SHOP HALF TIME: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/HalfTimeCS2Shop...
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Peca of G2 Esports Talks Being General Manager & Coming Up In CS | Half Time with K Bizzy #81
G2 Esports CS2 General Manager, Peca, joins us today to talk about managing one of the biggest CS2 teams in the world, early days in Counter-Strike, and coming up in the scene. Peca was kind enough to lend me some time to talk about what it means to be a Manager of a HUGE team and provides some...
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Questioning HLTV Awards with Garmour & Story Behind His Success on YT | Half Time with K Bizzy #80
The HLTV Awards went well...but there were some questionable award winners. Today, Garmour joins me on Episode 80 of the podcast to talk a bit about the HLTV Awards, but most importantly his fast and successful growth on YouTube. After years of hard work and finding a hustle that he was…
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Should You Trade CS Skins in 2026? Drepz Talks Trading, Advice & FOMO | Half Time with K Bizzy #79
Is skin trading in CS2 still worth it in 2026? Drepz joins us for today's episode of the Half Time with K Bizzy podcast to talk about it. With his extensive knowledge in trading, Drepz gives some of his opinions on trading in 2026. I mean, the guy has been around for approximately 10 years in the...
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Why HexT Parted Ways With M80, Pro Player Lifestyle, Map Pool, & MORE | Half Time with K Bizzy #78
The announcement about HexT parting ways with M80 shocked the world, and today we get a bit more insight behind the reason why on today's episode...the first episode of 2026! I hope you guys had a great Holiday! Thanks for joining me for another year of the podcast, now kick back, relax and enjoy...
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2025 Is A Wrap! | Half Time with K Bizzy 2025 Finale
2025 is a wrap! This is the final "episode" of the Half Time with K Bizzy podcast for the year. Today, we recap the year, talk about goals and plans for 2026, and run down some incredible stats for the show this year. I owe it all to you guys - thank you to every single person who has clicked on…
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Professeur of HLTV On History of CS, 2026 Predictions, And Much More | Half Time with K Bizzy #77
HLTV's own Professeur joins us for the 77th episode of Half Time with K Bizzy which is also the LAST episode of the year. An absolutely epic conversation about Professeur's beginnings in CS, a WILD LAN Cafe story, joining HLTV & climbing the ladder within the company to eventually become the Head...
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HeavyGod Talks Budapest Major, Thoughts on Stage 1 & 2, Come Up In CS! | Half Time with K Bizzy #76
We did it...our first episode with an active tier 1 player...HEAVYGOD!!! HeavyGod joined me ~4 days before him and G2 play in Stage 3 of the StarLadder Budapest Major to talk about G2's plans going into the Major, thoughts of the first 2 stages, winning his first trophy at Blast Open London in...
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Renyan Discusses Budapest Major & Come Up In The Counter-Strike Scene | Half Time with K Bizzy #75
Episode 75....WITH RENYAN! Renyan sits down with me today to talk about the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 and some of the controversial elements with it as well as his own personal experiences with StarLadder, his come up in content creation and the unique story on how he got into...
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Jake Lucky On Covering eSports, Love for Counter-Strike and More | Half Time with K Bizzy #74
Man, am I ever excited to have Episode 74 release to you guys...with none other than Jake Lucky! Jake has been a fan of eSports, but specifically Counter-Strike for quite some time now, and he is a very familiar face on the internet, especially within the gaming, streaming, and esports news...
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Cxzi Talks Complexity Departure, Odds of Returning & Joining Marsborne | Half Time with K Bizzy #73
Cxzi arrives for Episode 73 of the podcast! Cxzi talks to us about growing up playing COD and trickshotting, getting into CS:GO and eventually getting a spot on Complexity...until the unfortunate announcement from Jason Lake revealing that Complexity will be exiting the Counter-Strike Esports...
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Struggling College Student Turned Successful Entrepreneur - FPSHeaven | Half Time with K Bizzy #72
Elias, Founder of FPSHeaven joins us for Episode 72! Elias has a really interesting story on his come up in the scene. He details times when he was a struggling College student who would have to bring a calculator to the grocery store to make sure he could afford what was in his cart as his...
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Alkem1st On AWFUL Trade Reversal Situation + Future of CS2 Skins Market | Half Time with K Bizzy #71
Happy Friday from me and Alkem1st! Trade reversals have been terrible lately, the CS2 skins market has been in the weirdest state of all time, I mean we are experiencing things we have never seen before in the CS2 market, and I made it my mission to get a well versed individual on the podcast to...
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NEW CS2 OPERATION?! Leetify Co-Founder & CEO On Starting Leetify +More! | Half Time with K Bizzy #70
The Co-founder & CEO of Leetify, a popular stat tracker for CS2, Anders Ekman joins the podcast to break down everything about Leetify. The history of the company's startup, early problems & corrections, almost 500k users, and of course...an Operation?! Last Week's Episode:...
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This CS2 Player Alerted Valve on BIG Issues(THEY FIXED IT) - Eugenio8a8 | Half Time with K Bizzy #69
Episode 69 of the Half Time with K Bizzy podcast featured Eugenio8a8, a really important figure in the CS community this year. With Reddit posts about issues that have been wrong with Counter-Strike, but actually providing the facts and findings which actually caught the attention of Valve...
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Toxic342 on Creating Neon MVP, Digi-Strike + 4 Other Stickers for CS2 | Half Time with K Bizzy #68
Toxic342 Sits down for episode 68 of Half Time with K Bizzy to talk about creating 2 of the newest stickers in the Armory Pass - the Neon MVP and Digi-Strike Lentiuclars, as well as the other 4 stickers he has had introduced to Counter-Strike in the past 3 years. This was Toxic's first interview...
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Slaid Talks Beginnings of YouTube Journey, CS Content Full Time + MORE | Half Time with K Bizzy #67
Slaid joins us for episode 67 of Half Time with K Bizzy. Slaid is the definition of a skin enthusiast. In his short time on YouTube, he's managed to make his passion a full time career which is incredible. Today we cover a bunch of stuff about himself, reminisce on the beginning days of skins, OG...
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Jared Habib on Ownership of CPH Wolves, Joining Take Flyte & More | Half Time with K Bizzy #66
It is a pleasure to have Jared Habib return to Episode 66 of the podcast after OVER a year! Last Week's Episode: https://youtu.be/P88ihVxMtwgToday's Sponsor: https://pricempire.com/SHOP HALF TIME: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/HalfTimeCS2Shop↓↓↓My...
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Brongo & CSROI - A Tool to Help With Investments In Counter-Strike | Half Time with K Bizzy #65
Brongo, the owner of CSROI joins us today to talk about CSROI.com for Episode #65. CSROI is an incredibly useful tool for players, or as Valve calls us, Customers in the CS community. Whether you want to see the rarity of the skins in a case, the ROI of items in a case, and the ROI of investing…
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Esport Operations Manager for BLAST.tv James "Wattsy" Watts | Half Time with K Bizzy #64
What an episode we have on the menu for today! James "Wattsy" Watts is the Esport Operations Manager for BLAST.tv, which is a really epic job title. Wattsy sits with us to talk about some of the behind the scenes stuff that we don't see or hear about as the viewer, and hearing more about the…
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nawwk Details Paris 2023 Major w/Apeks, BC.Game Esports Benching & MORE | Half Time with K Bizzy #63
With big thanks to Dingle, we have nawwk joining us on Episode 63 of the Half Time with K Bizzy podcast! In recent news, unfortunately BC.Game Esports and nawwk parted ways and we discuss his departure, but most importantly his run with Apeks and of course the Paris 2023 Major. Incredible episode...
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Fifflaren On 87-0 Win Streak w/ NiP, Winning Cologne 2014 Major, & MORE | Half Time with K Bizzy #62
Fifflaren. Wow, an incredible interview this week for episode 62 of the podcast, and also the longest episode released to date! Apologies if I looked a bit off, at the time of recording this, I was feeling like I was catching a cold (got sick shortly after this episode's recording). Fifflaren...
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STYKO and Apeks' Paris 2023 Major Run, Content Creation, & More | Half Time with K Bizzy #61
STYKO joins us for Episode 61 of the podcast, and man oh man was this a long time coming. From talking 1 year ago about the possibility of making an appearance, he was busy and had a lot going on so we decided to revisit at a later date, and that later date has come. From playing with Cloud9,...
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Video Editing/Producing For The BIGGEST Organizations In The CS2 Space | Half Time with K Bizzy #60
Episode #60 of the Half Time with K Bizzy Podcast features Anton "Molen" Koev. This creative mastermind is a Freelance Video Editor & Producer that has worked with some of the biggest organizations in the CS2 space which include G2 Esports, Team Liquid, Astralis, ESL, Blast, Razer, Turtle Beach…
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Creating Grail for CS2 & AAA Title Level Designer - Radu Tanasie | Half Time with K Bizzy #59
Episode 59 of Half Time with K Bizzy features Radu Tanasie, one of the creators of Grail, one of Counter-Strike's newest official community maps. Radu is an incredibly talented mapper and level designer for not just Counter-Strike, but various other games such as Ghost Recon Frontline (which was...
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Goldec Talks "Reality" of Content Creating | Half Time with K Bizzy #58
Goldec sits with us to talk about the "reality" of content creation and making it on YouTube for Episode 58 of the Half Time podcast. To me, Goldec is the perfect guest for this topic, so to have him sit down with me after meeting at the Major was amazing, shout out to my guy! If you have ever…
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An up and coming podcast telling the stories of those whose lives have been impacted by our favourite FPS - Counter-Strike | Business Inquiries: [email protected]: https://discord.gg/QWhvwSTZCX
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