“He Was Playing This F***ing Game While He Was Talking to the Investors” – Joe Rogan Erupts Into Laughing at SBF’s League of Legends Story

Last month, FTX, a popular cryptocurrency exchange company, declared bankruptcy due to the sudden crash in cryptocurrency. Moreover, its former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried resigned from his respective position. However, Joe Rogan and Kurt Metzger were surprised by the former CEO’s engagement with the video game League of Legends.

League of Legends is a multiplayer online battle arena video game. Brought forward by Riot Games, the game has been flourishing in the video gaming community ever since its release in 2009. From eSports to content creation, the game has played a vital role in bringing forward the talents in the community. Apparently, the game became a leisure activity for Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried.

Joe Rogan and Kurt Metzger reflect on former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried playing League of Legends

Recently, Joe Rogan hosted American stand-up comedian Kurt Metzger on the Spotify podcast The Joe Rogan Experience. As the podcast went ahead, they shared their views and talked about recent happenings and social changes. More so, a segment came when Rogan brought up the situation surrounding FTX and Sam Bankman-Fried (also known as SBF).

Metzger extended the thought by saying, “Oh yeah well…which I love is they’re all reporting on like how could this happen like you know he [Sam Bankman-Fried] would play League of Legends while he’s on the phone doing a 20 million dollar deal and then, who was it? Goldman Sachs? Somebody’s like I love this kid, they all think it’s great. How could they think that’s great? Because he’s a rich kid with connected parents. It’s not, if he’s just some jerk off the street to look like that, they wouldn’t be like ‘oh this is great.'” 

As they moved on, Rogan showed an article on the screen which stated, “Crypto’s biggest crash saw a guy playing League of Legends while luring investors.” To this, Rogan humorously said, “So while he’s looking for…he was playing this f******* game while he was talking to the investors.”

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Therefore, this was a segment where both personalities talked about the former FTX CEO. Moreover, as reported by the organization Fortune, Sam Bankman-Fried lost over $16 billion. Thus, only the future can unfold what lies ahead of FTX and its former CEO.

TSM suspends its $210 million deal with the cryptocurrency exchange company

In 2022, FTX and TSM reached an agreement of $210 million for the latter to take on the name TSM FTX. However, as the news of bankruptcy arrived in the industry, there was an uproar around the future of TSM. Nevertheless, TSM made the people aware that it is built on a strong foundation.

Ultimately, TSM called off its partnership with FTX. Hence, the eSports organization would no longer be joining its name with FTX on any kind of branding.

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