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    League of Legends Esports and True Crime

    enAugust 19, 2019
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    About this Episode

    Christian gives us a history of esports and shares his joy of watching League of Legends tournaments. Colleen explains why she loves true crime and its psychology and storytelling. 

    Christian and Colleen are a couple who love learning. In this podcast, they each discuss a topic or hobby they’re passionate about to answer the question: Why Do You Like That? 

    Mentioned in this episode:

    • League of Legends Esports: https://lolesports.com 
    • To play LoL: https://leagueoflegends.com 
    • Colleen’s true crime podcast recommendations: Someone Knows Something, Cold, Criminal, Serial (season 1), Cold Case Files, Uncover (season 3), Gone Cold, My Favorite Murder (comedy), The Last Podcast on the Left (comedy but well-researched)
    • Criminal podcast, Episode 100: Ten Thousand Feet in the Air - A riveting story about a man’s attempt to hijack a plane

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