Automattock joins Ilan as they discuss his new Sajam Slam experience as a side coach/commentator, and they look forward to the incoming release of Mai for Street Fighter 6, and Fatal Fury City of the Wolves open beta! Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Thursday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND Also live in the AT twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join the conversation on our Discord: discord.bestofvshow.com Hosted by ...
Jan 31, 2025•49 min•Season 7Ep. 326
Ilan returns for Best of V's first episode of 2025! He goes over the new Mortal Kombat 1 announcements, and the Evo 2025 announcement shows along with the issues and discussions it's brought up. Remeber to thank your TO's and be positive. Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Thursday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND Also live in the AT twitch.tv/bestofvshow twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join the conversation on our ...
Jan 17, 2025•52 min•Season 7Ep. 235
FINALLY Best of V returns. Ilan and Automattock chat about the EVO Japan lineup reveal, SF6's most recent update and the ensuing delay caused by a crazy bug, and they cover the ongoing Tekken World Tour Finals happening this week. Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Tuesday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND Also live in the mornings AT twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join the conversation on our Discor...
Dec 06, 2024•49 min•Season 7Ep. 324
Ilan and Automattock return to discuss Tekken's current corporate issues, Automattock has some Thoughtful Terry Thoughts in regards to how he's playing in SF6, lastly, Ilan goes over the harassment Super Yan has received this week and how this is an example of the bigger issue of women's treatment in the FGC. Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Tuesday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND Also live in the...
Oct 19, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 7Ep. 323
Ilan returns with the FGC swimming in recent news from TGS and game updates. We go over the TGS News, the updates released for MK1, the imminent return of Heihachi in Tekken 8, and Terry's debut in Street Fighter 6 Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Tuesday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND Also live in the mornings AT twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join the conversation on our Discord: discord.bestofvshow...
Sep 28, 2024•49 min•Season 7Ep. 322
Automattock returns after a few weeks coaching his team through the Sajam Slam. This episode we get into an intimate conversation about the trials and tribulations of coaching and teaching, as well as feeling the highs and lows of competitions. We also cover some discussions that arose from this Sajam Slam event. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 - INTRO 00:03:28 - The Katlink v Scarra Moment 00:08:40 - The Different Skills Needed To Be a Good Teacher 00:12:00 - Sajam Slam's Experience Compared To Other Coac...
Sep 12, 2024•40 min•Season 7Ep. 321
After a brief hiatus, ILAN Is back! This week, Ilan shares a brief clip from an interview with the show's cohost and Sajam Slam COAH Automattock, then he is joined by Plasma Sword Champion, Crowspaceboy as they chat about the impact of the Capcom Fighting Collection 2 on the communities of Plasma Sword and Project Justice TIMESTAMPS: Automattock is a Sajam Slam Coach! - 00:03:13 The Capcom Fighting Collection 2! - 00:11:55 Plasma Sword champ Crowspaceboy joins in! - 00:18:18 Outro - 00:48:35 Fin...
Sep 05, 2024•52 min•Season 7Ep. 320
Ilan rides solo this week - he recaps his experience going to his Local for the first time, and bringing a special guest, he digs into the unusual EWC format, and he previews the imminent 2XKO Alpha Find all of our podcast and social media links: https://www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Tuesday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND Also live in the mornings AT https://twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join the conversation on our Discord: https://discord.bestofvshow.c...
Aug 07, 2024•42 min
After some life trials and tribulations ILAN and Automattock finally get together to recap EVO 2024. ILAN talks about his experiences working his first EVO, Automattock shares his thoughts on the stream-monster experience, and they finally settle the biggest pizza bet in the show's history. TIMESTAMPS: EVO TOURNAMENT RECAP - 00:03:30 The Bets are Settled - 00:12:43 The Evo Experiences - 00:19:15 The Reveals - 00:39:13 The MK1 Announcement & Big Outro - 00:55:36 Find all of our podcast and so...
Aug 01, 2024•59 min
It's Evo Week!! Ilan and Automattock discuss MK1's updates with the Takeda trailer, they talk about the new Tekken World Tour Finals format, they explore the new Evo venue and floor-plan, they place a lot of bets on the table with their tournament picks, and they try to make some predictions for what kind of game news and reveals we may get this year! TIMESTAMPS : Life updates: Ilan's Lost in the Sauce review and Automattock's general life update - 00:02:54 MK1 Takeda & Game Updates - 00:10:...
Jul 17, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Ilan and Automattock look at and discuss the upcoming Quality of life changes to SF6 and share their expectations for M.Bison's imminent release. THEN Tento ( https://twitter.com/tento4_ ) host of Final Kombat 2024 joins Ilan to chat about his start in the FGC, his experience as a player and commentator, Hosting Final Kombat and more! Timestamps: Something's Missing Before Bison Is Here - 00:04:52 All the QOL Changes Coming to SF6 - 00:05:43 Automattock's patch expectations - 00:19:06 Tento Join...
Jun 27, 2024•1 hr 17 min
Ilan rides solo this week as he recaps this weekend's Final Kombat, the first finals for Mortal Kombat 1 - and Capcom BREAKS THE BOV CURSE AND ANNOUNCES MVC's Return! Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Tuesday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND Also live in the mornings!: twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join the conversation on our Discord: discord.gg/RCHhtgf Hosted by Ilan Raschkovsky (twitter.com/bestofvshow) #FGC #...
Jun 21, 2024•58 min
Triumph Joins Automattock and Ilan as they discuss Diesel Legacy's new demo, Triumph's NXTUP dominance, and all the news coming out of Summer Games Fest Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Tuesday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND Also live in the mornings!: twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join the conversation on our Discord: discord.gg/RCHhtgf Hosted by Ilan Raschkovsky (twitter.com/bestofvshow) #FGC #Esports #Podca...
Jun 12, 2024•58 min
Automattock returns! We talk about Homelander joining MK1, the horrible things that happened around Dreamhack Dallas, and we complain about street fighter 6 a lil bit. Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Tuesday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND Also live in the mornings!: twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join the conversation on our Discord: discord.gg/RCHhtgf Hosted by Ilan Raschkovsky (twitter.com/bestofvshow)
Jun 05, 2024•47 min
Ilan Recaps Combo Breaker 2024, does a meme-review, goes over Lidia's announcement, and discusses the Multiversus Relaunch! Next Week with Automattock's return, we'll go over the SF6 patch changes Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Tuesday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND Also live in the mornings!: twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join the conversation on our Discord: discord.gg/RCHhtgf Hosted by Ilan Raschkovsky (t...
May 29, 2024•56 min
With the looming SF6 update and the lack of patch notes, tensions are high Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Tuesday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND Also live in the mornings!: twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join the conversation on our Discord: discord.gg/RCHhtgf Hosted by Ilan Raschkovsky (twitter.com/bestofvshow)
May 22, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Ilan & Automattock go over a packed Tournament Recap, and they dig into all of the news coming out of Evo Japan! Here's the link to the segment on our YT - www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5GjXzh7McU Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Tuesday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND Also live in the mornings!: twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join the conversation on our Discord: discord.gg/RCHhtgf Hosted by Ilan Raschkovsky (tw...
May 04, 2024•1 hr 15 min
Ilan drags everyone down in this one - he covers some disturbing news in the games industry - he then covers some disturbing news on the Saudi Arabian quest to take over esports - he also talks about Mortal Kombat. NOTE - There is another segment where Automattock showcased some new tech in 3rd Strike - Since that segment involved gameplay, I've decided to remove it from the audio version. Here's the link to the segment on our YT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5GjXzh7McU Find all of our podc...
Apr 18, 2024•43 min
Hamjams and Seph from LowkickEsports join the show to discuss the FGC Meetups, the largest local scene in the US, the amazing things they've built, and the struggles of losing their venue. This one is a long one, but I believe we touched on so many important things Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Tuesday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND Also live in the mornings!: twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join the conversa...
Apr 11, 2024•2 hr 11 min
This week, in the most unprepared show in the history of this channel, Ilan and Automattock talk about the differences between the last generation and this generation of fighting games, and they try to go over how every game feels broken. Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Tuesday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND Also live in the mornings!: twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join the conversation on our Discord: discor...
Apr 03, 2024•49 min
AFGCNews Admin Bloo joins the show to chat about his experience covering the Arc World Tour Finals. We go over the general vibes, the tournament, the things around the tournament, the announcements and more! Afterwards, Ilan delves into theissue with Saudi Arabia encroaching on the Esports World and why it's bad. Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Tuesday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND Also live in the m...
Mar 28, 2024•1 hr 32 min
This week we discussed SFL US and how it's setting the FGC up for failure, we get some very unfortunate news, and we go over the new Garou trailers! Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Tuesday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND Also live in the mornings!: twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join the conversation on our Discord: discord.gg/RCHhtgf Hosted by Ilan Raschkovsky (twitter.com/bestofvshow) Co-hosted by Automattock...
Mar 21, 2024•1 hr 5 min
This week, Ilan and Automattock discuss ICFC's closure and its impact in the FGC, we Praise SAJAM's Tekken event, pine on the recent Akuma teaser, and then we all go to a museum!! (NOTE - I understand the new segment may not be great as audio - please let me know what you think, and if there are ways that I can make it more enjoyable? it's the pilot of the segment so it'll absolutely change) Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do ...
Mar 13, 2024•1 hr 1 min
Its Pizza WEEK! We give pizza away, we give pizza to each other, and we also discuss the MK1, Project L, and SF6 updates along with a discussion about Capcom Cup X Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Tuesday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND Also live in the mornings!: twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join the conversation on our Discord: discord.gg/RCHhtgf Hosted by Ilan Raschkovsky (twitter.com/bestofvshow) Co-hosted...
Feb 29, 2024•1 hr 22 min
This week, Ilan gets his chance to say I told you so, he does a weird bit about 2B in Granblue, he shares his findings from the Tekken Talk that happened overnight, Automattock shares his thoughts about the Capcom Cup LCQ and the Groups drawing, and he shares a pivotal moment in the LCQ Top 16 as he takes it under his microscope. Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Tuesday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND A...
Feb 22, 2024•1 hr 25 min
Wild ups and downs this week - This week, Ilan announces and important event we go over the gross shit an FGC member has been doing, Automattock got gifted a new leverless controller, and we all give our predictions for Capcom Cup X - as well as reacting to some breaking news. Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Tuesday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT AND Also live in the mornings!: twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join ...
Feb 14, 2024•1 hr 10 min
Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Thursday at 9pm ET/6pm PT AND Also live in the mornings!: twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join the conversation on our Discord: discord.gg/RCHhtgf Hosted by Ilan Raschkovsky (twitter.com/bestofvshow) Co-hosted by Automattock (twitter.com/automattock )
Feb 01, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Thursday at 9pm ET/6pm PT AND Also live in the mornings!: twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join the conversation on our Discord: discord.gg/RCHhtgf Hosted by Ilan Raschkovsky (twitter.com/bestofvshow) Co-hosted by Automattock (twitter.com/automattock )
Jan 24, 2024•1 hr 15 min
Welcome to season 7 of Best of V! We have a new Cohost, new stories, new topics, but still amazing fun and good times! This week, Ilan and Automattock (Our new cohost) say their goodbyes to Tekken 7, look at the travel content made for the TWT Finals, look at the new SF6 collab, and preview some exciting things to look forward to at Frosty Faustings! Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Thursday at 9pm...
Jan 17, 2024•52 min
Its Paris Games Week....Week! Ilan goes over some of the news coming out of Paris Games Week, as well as covering some of the important features Tekken 8 is bringing Find all of our podcast and social media links: www.bestofvshow.com Like what we do? You can watch us do it live! We are live every Thursday at 9pm ET/6pm PT AND Also live in the mornings!: twitch.tv/bestofvshow Join the conversation on our Discord: discord.gg/RCHhtgf Hosted by Ilan Raschkovsky (twitter.com/ilan121)
Nov 03, 2023•57 min
