Caster Hoàng Luân: "CHƯA TỪNG PHẢI LÀM VIỆC 1 ngày nào trong đời"? | GĀM Changers E05

Hoàng Luân is a veteran commentator of League of Legends, a voice that has spent more than a decade accompanying, inspiring, and helping shape the landscape of Vietnamese esports. In this episode, we sit down with Hoàng Luân to hear him share: ◼️ 14 years behind the microphone: From his early days as a football commentator to becoming the irreplaceable “Pelu” of Vietnamese esports ◼️ His unexpectedly serendipitous journey into the role of an Esports caster ◼️ Career-defining moments that Hoàng Luân will carry with him for life Timestamps 0:00 – Intro 1:44 – Welcome to GĀM Changers – Caster Hoàng Luân 2:34 – Who was Hoàng Luân before becoming a caster? 4:29 – What did Hoàng Luân study after two years of football commentary? 5:31 – Switching from football to Esports: did Hoàng Luân feel lost? 6:21 – Hoàng Luân’s “plot twist” into League of Legends 7:56 – His earliest memories as a LoL caster 9:32 – The moment Hoàng Luân thought: “Wow, we made it” 10:24 – As a pioneer on an unconventional path, when did he see a future for casting? 11:14 – Why does Hoàng Luân love sports so deeply? 11:43 – Playing League with Izumin: could Hoàng Luân win? 12:21 – “I’ve never worked a day in my life”? 14:36 – How Hoàng Luân went all-in on his career 17:04 – Was language the biggest barrier when moving from traditional sports to Esports? 19:00 – Hoàng Luân’s favorite sport to commentate 19:32 – “Because I’m not rich yet” — the motivation pushing him forward 20:50 – Looking back on 14 years of dedication to Esports 23:19 – ADS Vietjet Air 23:34 – Hoàng Luân’s thoughts on Izumin, then and now 24:58 – Did Pelu ever consider changing direction? 25:40 – Were there moments he wanted to quit? 27:43 – Hoàng Luân on GAM 2017 and his view of GAM today 33:14 – International moments he’s most proud of 35:04 – The gamer Hoàng Luân has always admired 37:21 – What League of Legends has given him beyond a career 38:35 – Will Hoàng Luân’s next chapter still include casting? 41:02 – When did he realize LoL had become more than just a game? 45:24 – What Vietnamese Esports needs to grow, in Hoàng Luân’s view 48:12 – Does he still feel nervous before going live? 49:11 – ADS FPT Telecom 49:28 – What Hoàng Luân would say to himself — and anyone — at 18 52:00 – How to become a game changer, according to Hoàng Luân 57:35 – Caster Pelu’s favorite quote 59:34 – Closing & thanks Thank you for watching Episode 5 of the GĀM Changers Podcast. This is a project I — TK Nguyễn — have nurtured for many years, with one simple goal: to create a space that honors those who don’t just play the game, but change the game. Follow GĀM Changers: Instagram -   / gamchangerspod   Facebook -   / gamchangers   Follow Caster Hoàng Luân: YouTube -    / @hoangluanblv   Facebook -   / hoangluanblv   Instagram -   / h3luan   Our Partners: FPT Telecom - https://fpt.vn/ Vietjet - https://www.vietjetair.com/