
The First Mint Podcast
223 - LG Returns, NHL Breakaway Alpha, and what happened to Ballerz
A special treat today: we get the inside scoop on NHL Breakaway, the soon to launch NFT project from the NHL! At the 38:00 mark, we're joined by Matt and Travis from Sweet who come on to share their love of the game and plans for the first officially licensed NHL NFTs.
Plus, LG is back and ready to rumble with Phil as we talk Dapper layoff, the Ballerz implosion, and being naked and afraid in the shower.
Outline:
3:45 - Tornado Sirens
6:30 - The 2003 Blackout
10:00 - Chamber recap
12:00 - Power goes out, Phil vanishes
14:00 - Recap of Chamber’s performance
19:00 - Phil has a new favorite sport
25:00 - Cricket talk (lol)
38:00 - NHL Breakaway ALPHA!
43:30 - We are discord trolls
46:00 - Gordie Howe’s grandson
52:00 - Who does what at Sweet
55:00 - Who is Breakaway built for
59:00 - Changes to the program
1:05:00 - The plays in Breakaway
1:18:00 - Pack Opening Experience
1:23:00 - Breakaway Pack Pricing & Info
1:41:00 - Will Breakaway make it?
1:49:00 - Top Shot confusion
1:54:00 - Barbie & Oppenheimer
1:58:00 - Will Threads survive?
2:01:30 - What happened to Ballerz?
2:07:00 - The Top Shot black hole
2:12:00 - How sports projects can succeed