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Salt Cast: The stories behind Rocket League Esports

41 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings

The origin stories behind your favorite Rocket League Esports pros & personalities. Co-hosted weekly by Rocket League commentators, Johnnyboi_i & Smellsworth.

Catch the podcast live every week on @ https://twitch.tv/smellsworthless

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Episodes

The Rocket League hot takes world record with First Touch - #32

May 12, 2021 18:19 - 2 hours - 295 MB

First Touch and Salt Cast, name a more iconic duo. RLCS caster Demar "Dazerin" Williams, CRL champion Tyler "Tbates" Bates and RLCS pro player Raul "Roll Dizz" Diaz join Matt and Johnny to talk about all things Rocket League. Podcasts, speedy regions, kickoffs... you bet they have an opinion on it. Enjoy the most stacked episode of the Salt Cast! ⏰ Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 0:48 The saltiest First Touch member 4:05 Why First Touch works so well 6:41 Hate comments 9:36 First Tou...

Rizzo left pro Rocket League to become a content farmer - 31

May 04, 2021 07:19 - 1 hour - 188 MB

Dillon "Rizzo" Rizzo has been a pro player since 2016, and has recently stepped down from professional play to be a full-time content creator. In this episode of the Salt Cast, the Rocket League legend tells about all his retirement plans, his experiences as a pro, and he shares his thoughts on everything from LAN events to team managers. He might not be on the field with Chicago and Jknaps, but we're going to see him a lot more on Youtube and Twitch! 🍕  Pizza Party Discord: https:...

Ashllxyy is single-handedly taking down the best 1s players

April 22, 2021 14:41 - 58 minutes - 134 MB

Ashllxyy (Ashley) beats the best 1v1 players with just one hand. Being born with one arm makes his journey through Rocket League and life different from anyone else on the 1v1 leaderboards. Since the Rocket League community discovered his talent, he's been streaming more and inspiring people with physical disabilities. He's only 15 years old, but he's got a lot to say! ⏰ Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 1:11 How Ashllxyy uses his controller 5:34 Prosthetic arms 7:50 Getting into Rocket...

RLCS and FaZe caster Corelli is waiting for his iconic casting

April 19, 2021 07:25 - 1 hour - 231 MB

Since the day the game came out, Jack "Corelli" Collier has been embedded in Rocket League. From pro player to caster, from Rival Series to a staple on the RLCS broadcast - Corelli talks about how he established himself in the scene in this episode of the Salt Cast. Enjoy the episode! ⏰ Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 0:59 Getting sweaty 6:48 Running out of gas 11:44 Buying a pc to play Rocket League 15:32 Streaming 19:15 Corelli's pro career: teaming with Rizzo 30:29 Getting into com...

Ravena is an inspiration to us all - #28

March 27, 2021 14:50 - 1 hour - 262 MB

🍕 Pizza Party Discord: https://discord.gg/smellsworth As a gamer and a streamer, Caitlin "Ravena" Reed had to overcome the inequality that women in gaming deal with, and she's determined to fight that injustice everywhere she sees it. Her content and her participation in initiatives like WCBC and Goals For Change, make her an inspiration for the entire Rocket League community. In this episode, Ravena talks openly about her life with autism, and what her logical mind sees in Rocket League. ...

Lethamyr bought a new car and mods won't stop gifting subs - #27

March 23, 2021 08:19 - 47 minutes - 109 MB

🍕 Pizza Party Discord: https://discord.gg/smellsworth Treyven "Lethamyr" Robitaille went from playing six RLCS seasons for Denial Esports and Ghost Gaming, to full time content creation for Spacestation Gaming. He knows Rocket League through and through, and talks about it all on this episode of the Salt Cast. Enjoy! 🔴 Live: https://twitch.tv/smellsworthless​​ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattellsworth ⏰ Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 2:20 Introducing Lethamyr 6:01 Picking up a c...

Ex-Pro, caster, streamer, musician Turtle AKA Isaac App is salty about roaches - #26

February 18, 2021 08:52 - 1 hour - 199 MB

🍕 Pizza Party Discord: https://discord.gg/smellsworth From starting a career in Rocket League esports as a clueless 15-year-old, to surviving the whirlwind of criticism as an RLCS caster - Isaac "Turtle" App has done it all. In this episode of the Salt Cast, Turtle opens up about his struggles along the way, and how he's figuring out what he wants to do with his passion: music production. Enjoy the episode! 🔴 Live: https://twitch.tv/smellsworthless​​ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com...

Virge wants recognition for Rocket League coaches - #24

February 10, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 148 MB

🍕 Pizza Party Discord: https://discord.gg/smellsworth As one of the most analytical minds in Rocket League, John "Virge" Willis wants to show a different side of Rocket League esports. Behind the scenes, he's a driving force behind the success of Dignitas. In this episode of the Salt Cast, Virge takes us through his life as a coach, and shares his views on trash talk, work ethic, and how to improve as a team. Don't miss his insights, and enjoy the episode! 🔴 Live: https://twitch.t...

Someone tell Comm that EU Rocket League is a thing

February 03, 2021 12:32 - 1 hour - 184 MB

🍕 Pizza Party Discord: https://discord.gg/smellsworth Once a 1s main, now Version1's newest asset: Robert "Comm" Kyser, formerly known as Communism™, comes on the Salt Cast to talk about how it feels to be a SMUG champion. He gained Twitter fame by tilting Lachinio off the face of the earth, and now he's back to roast the whole of EU Rocket League by simply ignoring its existence. Enjoy the episode! 🔴 Live: https://twitch.tv/smellsworthless 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattellsw...

Al0t is gonna slap Turbopolsa in the face the next time they meet - #23

January 22, 2021 14:02 - 1 hour - 192 MB

🍕 Pizza Party Discord: https://discord.gg/smellsworth From the very beginning of Rocket League esports, Linus "al0t" Möllergren has been around to compete and to shit talk his teammates. He's got the banter, he's got the biceps, and he's got a lot to talk about with Matt and Johnny on this episode of the Salt Cast - from signing to shady orgs, to the funniest Rocket League pros. Enjoy the episode! 🔴 Live: https://twitch.tv/smellsworthless 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattellswor...

Kash stole my bolt action + 16x scope in Rust, so please don't watch this episode - #22

January 17, 2021 12:23 - 1 hour - 146 MB

🍕 Pizza Party Discord: https://discord.gg/smellsworth Kurtis "Kash: Cannon has the most made up sounding rap name for a Rocket League Pro that I've ever heard. Is that his real name? I doubt it. When we recorded this episode he hadn't deceived me in Rust and stolen my bolt action with a 16x scope on it. Now that we live in a post-RL Rust world, Kash is my enemy and I hope things go poorly for him, generally speaking. Enjoy the episode! 🔴 Live: https://twitch.tv/smellsworthless 🐦 T...

Athena is the reigning queen 👸🏻 of Rocket League content creators - #21

January 01, 2021 22:25 - 1 hour - 216 MB

🍕 Pizza Party Discord: https://discord.gg/smellsworth Athena attracts a large audience on Twitch, with her outgoing personality and engaging Rocket League action. She is affiliated with G2 Esports, and hosts The Grid for G2 as well. In 2020, she participated in a challenge to stream every day for a year, and with the hard work came great success. She talks about her life as a streamer and as G2 Rizzo's girlfriend, and shares her experiences with all the different quirks of social m...

SSG Arsenal best YouTuber confirmed, ya feel me? - #20

December 14, 2020 19:48 - 1 hour - 208 MB

🍕 Pizza Party Discord: https://discord.gg/smellsworth Tshaka "Arsenal" Lateef Taylor Jr is an established force on Spacestation Gaming, only two years after he took the NA pro scene by storm. Arsenal went from grinding 6Mans to finding himself qualifying for the Rival Series with The Peeps. He might sometimes struggle with his mentality, but when he's in the right mindset, his team is in the conversation for the best team in NA. On this episode on the Salt Cast, Arsenal discusses t...

Will GarrettG take on Turbo in a 1v1??? - #19 Salt Cast

December 10, 2020 08:03 - 1 hour - 157 MB

👃 Get all my content sent to your inbox: https://smelly.af Garrett "GarrettG" Gordon talks us through the highlights of his impressive career. He has been to every RLCS LAN, so there's a lot to discuss. The legendary GarrettG has teamed up with many other legends over the years. He started off with Turtle and Moses on Orbit eSports, and then moved on to play on NRG, which he's been signed with for almost four years now. Picking up jstn, Turbopolsa and most recently SquishyMuffinz w...

#18 - Aztral is too good at Rocket League

December 01, 2020 08:26 - 1 hour - 190 MB

👃 Get all my content sent to your inbox: https://smelly.af Maello "AztraL" Ernst gives us a look behind the scenes at the French scene in this episode of the Salt Cast. At a time when no RLCS team took a chance on bubble players, Dignitas kickstarted AztraL's career at the highest stage. AztraL is a talented 1v1 player who made his way into the 3v3 esports, where he now plays with Ferra and Chausette45 on Oxygen Esports. His aggressive and mechanical playstyle makes his opponents f...

#17 - Metsanauris from Team Endpoint works harder than your favorite pro

November 26, 2020 11:11 - 1 hour - 220 MB

🍕 Next, Joreuz the 1v1 god on the Salt Cast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8WYaW-Zryw 👃 Get all my content sent to your inbox: https://smelly.af 📝Episode Notes Otto "Metsanauris" Kaipiainen plays for Team Endpoint in the RLCS X, as the seasoned RLCS veteran alongside RelatingWave and virtuoso. The Finn made it to the RLCS in Season 3, and has been grinding his way through professional Rocket League ever since. He managed to finish in the top three at the World Championships of ...

#16 Joreuz - The youngest pro to take down Fairy Peak in 1v1

November 26, 2020 11:08 - 1 hour - 198 MB

Watch live every week at http://twitch.tv/smellsworthless   The young Rocket League prodigy & mechanical genius has taken Rocket League esports by storm. He discusses his recent matchup with Fairy Peak in the Gold Mine and his upcoming match Salt Mine Underground. It was a real treat chatting with Joreuz as he has an incredible mind for the game. Enjoy the episode.    Be the first to know when all of my new content drops: https://smelly.af Retweet ya boy at: https://twitter.com...

#15 Retals - Retals almost transferred to EU Rocket League Esports??

November 03, 2020 17:27 - 1 hour - 169 MB

Watch live every week at http://twitch.tv/smellsworthless Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfKI2W9T3KjHr6l4JPIIWRg Spacestation Gaming is a Rocket League team with three star players that can pop off at any time, and our guest Retals is one of them. He's got opinions and they are not hard to get from him. In the episode things get spicy when we talk about pro hours, team drama, the top egos in NA & EU Rocket League esports, and how he almost went to play in Europ...

#14 with Turbopolsa - EU Rocket League is sh*t!

November 02, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 203 MB

Watch live every week at http://twitch.tv/smellsworthless   Wow, what an episode. The 4-time Rocket League world champion joins us and doesn't mince any words for his fellow RL pros. Turbo tells us all about pros without enough hours, what it's like to have won 4 RLCS championships, getting kicked from teams, and how much better NA is than EU. This is one of the most entertaining episodes we've had. Enjoy it my friends!   Be the first to know when all of my new content drops: h...

#13 with Senzo - The Best Middle Eastern players want their shot in the RLCS

November 01, 2020 11:53 - 1 hour - 159 MB

Watch live every week at http://twitch.tv/smellsworthless This is a banger episode of the Salt Cast where we are joined by Senzo from SandRock Gaming. SRG the top team in the Middle Eastern region who's shocked the scene by claiming victories over top EU teams like Team Vitality, Dignitas, and Team Singularity. Senzo tells us all about his start in Rocket League, how his teammates all met each other, and what it would mean to be able to play in the RLCS.   Be the first to know wh...

#12 with HalfwayDead - Finally the truth about how to prevent heavy car bug is revealed!

October 16, 2020 08:51 - 1 hour - 201 MB

You don't have to be a Rocket League scientist to enjoy today's episode. The lads have HalfwayDead on the pod to talk about the hidden secrets of Rocket League, the Bakkesmod crew, and of course how to prevent heavy car bug.   Signup for the newsletter to catch all the episodes and our other content at https://smelly.af

#11 with Arju - The Italian super sub's insanely fast rise to RLCS

October 16, 2020 08:46 - 1 hour - 141 MB

Today's Salt Cast features Arju the Italian super sub. We talk about his incredibly fast rise to RCLS level play, why he thought Kux wasn't real, what it was like to sub in for Scrub Killa, and more.   Signup for the newsletter to catch all the episodes and our other content at https://smelly.af

#10 with Speed - The only RLCS pro to lose by 59 points

October 16, 2020 08:37 - 1 hour - 197 MB

Team Liquid's Speed joins the lads to talk about joining Team Liquid, being the Kux whisperer, and getting beat by 59 points in the Salt Mine 2 qualifier. Speed has had an exciting and fast paced career in Rocket League Esports you'll love this episode. Signup for the newsletter to catch all the episodes and our other content at https://smelly.af  

#9 with Noly - Benched graphics, David Beckham, and egirls

September 23, 2020 21:53 - 1 hour - 227 MB

Noly from David Beckham's Guild Esports joins the boys for this weeks podcast. We talked about the famous benched graphic from his time on Singularity, how it's going on Guild, and liking too many egirl tweets.   Signup for the newsletter to catch all the episodes and our other content at https://smelly.af

Salt Cast Episode #9 ft. Noly w/ smellsworth & JohnnyBoi_i

September 23, 2020 21:53 - 1 hour - 227 MB

Noly from David Beckham's Guild Esports joins the boys for this weeks podcast.

#8 with Extra - What it's like to dominate the EU scene on Team BDS

September 15, 2020 20:52 - 1 hour - 204 MB

2x RLCS X Regional Champ Extra joins the cast this week to give a rare insight into what life is like as a player on the now-dominant Team BDS.   Signup for the newsletter to catch all the episodes and our other content at https://smelly.af

Salt Cast Episode #8 ft. Extra w\ smellsworth & JohnnyBoi_i

September 15, 2020 20:52 - 1 hour - 204 MB

2x RLCS X Regional Champ Extra joins the cast this week to give a rare insight into what life is like as a player on the now-dominant Team BDS.

Salt Cast Episode #7 ft. Sunlesskhan w\ smellsworth & JohnnyBoi_i

September 13, 2020 13:32 - 2 hours - 297 MB

The world famous Sunlesskhan graces us with his presence this week to talk about his race with Musty to 1 million subscribers, RL going free to play and of course he plays the Salt Cast's famous 'Demo Queue Team' game

#7 with Sunlesskhan - How Sunlesskhan will beat Musty to 1 million subs

September 13, 2020 13:32 - 2 hours - 297 MB

The world famous Sunlesskhan graces us with his presence this week to talk about his race with Musty to 1 million subscribers, Rocket League going free to play, and of course he plays the Salt Cast's famous 'Team Demo Ranked'.   Signup for the newsletter to catch all the episodes and our other content at https://smelly.af

Salt Cast Episode #6 ft. Greazymeister w\ smellsworth & JohnnyBoi_i

September 13, 2020 13:28 - 2 hours - 320 MB

It's Greazy this week, and he's here to talk about retirement, his crazy run with Magnifico in regionals, and why Johnny was the meanest caster. He did use visual aids in parts, so if you're confused make sure to check out the VOD on youtube (@smellsworth) or Twitch. 

#6 with Greazymeister - The funniest Rocket League pro who retired for 30 minutes

September 13, 2020 13:28 - 2 hours - 320 MB

It's Greazymeister this week, and he's here to talk about retirement, his crazy run with Magnifico in regionals, and why Johnny was the meanest caster.   Signup for the newsletter to catch all the episodes and our other content at https://smelly.af 

Salt Cast Episode #5 ft. Ferra w\ smellsworth & JohnnyBoi_i

September 13, 2020 13:24 - 2 hours - 333 MB

The boys are joined this week by none other than OXG Ferra, who discusses topics like his competitive history, performing under pressure, Middle Eastern prospects and certain makes of plane such as the Airbus. This is not one to miss!

#5 with Ferra - The Frenchman who remembers EVERY play

September 13, 2020 13:24 - 2 hours - 333 MB

The boys are joined this week by none other than OXG Ferra, who discusses topics like his competitive history, performing under pressure, Middle Eastern prospects and certain makes of plane such as the Airbus. This is not one to miss!   Signup for the newsletter to catch all the episodes and our other content at https://smelly.af

Salt Cast Episode #4 ft. SubPar w\ smellsworth & JohnnyBoi_i

September 10, 2020 00:16 - 1 hour - 272 MB

It's another Salt Cast with smellsworth and JohnnyBoi_i. Joining them today are the lads from @SubParButInHD, who discuss casting, RLCS overlays, and how rats swim in formation. 

#4 with SubParbutinHD - How Cole and Stumpy got their start in casting Rocket League Esports

September 10, 2020 00:16 - 1 hour - 272 MB

It's another Salt Cast with smellsworth and JohnnyBoi_i. Joining them today are the lads from @SubParButInHD, who discuss casting, RLCS overlays, and how rats swim in formation.  Signup for the newsletter to catch all the episodes and our other content at https://smelly.af

Salt Cast Episode #3 ft. ApparentlyJack w\ smellsworth & JohnnyBoi_i

September 09, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 220 MB

Matt and Johnny are joined by rising English star ApparentlyJack to talk his team Stormtroopers (now Rix), RLCS X, and which Rocket League Pros can be compared with Novak Djokovic  

#3 with ApparentlyJack - How the UK Rocket League scene will over take the French

September 09, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 220 MB

Matt and Johnny are joined by rising English star ApparentlyJack to talk his team Stormtroopers (now Rix), RLCS X, and which Rocket League Pros can be compared with Novak Djokovic   Signup for the newsletter to catch all the episodes and our other content at https://smelly.af

#2 with Markydooda - The washed up world champ with the most famous eyebrows in Rocket League

September 09, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 184 MB

Former pro player and now caster Markydooda weighs in on important issues like how many hours pros should play a day, and reminisces with Matt and Johnny over the early days of competitive RL.    Signup for the newsletter to catch all the episodes and our other content at https://smelly.af

Salt Cast Episode #2 ft. Markydooda w\ smellsworth & JohnnyBoi_i

September 09, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 184 MB

Former pro player and now caster Markydooda weighs in on important issues like how many hours pros should play a day, and reminisces with Matt and Johnny over the early days of competitive RL. 

Salt Cast Episode #1 w\ smellsworth & JohnnyBoi_i

September 09, 2020 03:42 - 1 hour - 194 MB

It's the first episode of the Salt Cast, the weekly podcast where smellsworth and Johnnyboi_i take a casual stroll down conversation street. Sure, sometimes it's about the weather, or a tier list of soda, but usually it's about all things Rocket League. This episode features topics like caster criticism, a look back at Salt Mine 2 and hopes for the Fall Split of Season X. 

#1 with Johnnyboi_i & Smellsworth - The origin story of Salt Mine 2

September 09, 2020 03:42 - 1 hour - 194 MB

It's the first episode of the Salt Cast, the weekly podcast where smellsworth and Johnnyboi_i take a casual stroll down conversation street. Sure, sometimes it's about the weather, or a tier list of soda, but usually it's about all things Rocket League. This episode features topics like caster criticism, a look back at Salt Mine 2, and hopes for the Fall Split of Season X. Signup for the newsletter to catch all the episodes and our other content at https://smelly.af

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