
MTV's Official Challenge Podcast
MTV’s The Challenge embarks on its monumental 40th season and “MTV’s Official Challenge Podcast” is coming along for the wild ride. Da’Vonne Rogers and Devyn Simone take you behind the scenes of “The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras,” as the largest cast ever – 40 fan-favorite Challengers from the past 26 years of gameplay – duke it out for the one-million-dollar prize. Each week, cast members join them to spill the tea on the relentless challenges, heartbreaking eliminations, and all the juicy drama among the seasoned Veterans. The path to glory is far from easy, but one of these legend’s names will be etched into eternal Challenge stone.
Watch “The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras” on MTV and then catch new episodes of the podcast every Thursday.
MTV's Official Challenge Podcast is the only official companion podcast to The Challenge franchise. Hosted by veteran Challengers each season, every episode features in-depth recaps and behind-the-scenes insights you can't get anywhere else. Don't miss all the previous seasons of MTV's Official Challenge Podcast starting with Challenge 36.
MTV’s Official Challenge Podcast listeners can use discount code "CHALLENGE20” for 20% off all The Challenge products on ParamountShop.com.
Latest episodes

Apr 6, 2023 • 57min
Brave New World w/ Ben Driebergen
Mr. Shake Your Tables is on the podcast today! Ben Driebergen joins Da'Vonne and Aneesa to discuss his first elimination, the team USA implosion, and being the odd man out in a house of people who are not happy about it. Catch new episodes The Challenge: World Championship, Wednesdays on Paramount+ and we'll see you back here next week for a brand-new episode of MTV's Official Challenge Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 30, 2023 • 51min
Everybody Wants To Rule The World w/ Zara Zoffany
The UK's Zara Zoffany aka ZaZa is on the podcast today and she brings all the energy to her interview with Da'Vonne and Aneesa. They talk about her partnership with Wes, that brutal cliffhanger and of course... not drinking the smoothie! Catch new episodes The Challenge: World Championship, Wednesdays on Paramount+ and we'll see you back here next week for a brand-new episode of MTV's Official Challenge Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 23, 2023 • 50min
World On Fire w/ Nia Moore
Nia Moore returns to the podcast! She opens up about her health journey and putting in the work to learn and grow, working with Rodrigo and returning to the Challenge after so many years. Also: TJ in the BMX Hall of Fame and Aesop's Fables! Catch new episodes The Challenge: World Championship, Wednesdays on Paramount+ and we'll see you back here next week for a brand-new episode of MTV's Official Challenge Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 16, 2023 • 52min
Us Against The World w/ KellyAnne Judd
KellyAnne Judd joins Aneesa and Da'Vonne on the podcast today and they get into everything: being sent into elimination, who she was flipping off, and where her and Jonna stand today. You don't want to miss it. Catch new episodes The Challenge: World Championship, Wednesdays on Paramount+ and we'll see you back here next week for a brand-new episode of MTV's Official Challenge Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 9, 2023 • 57min
When Worlds Collide w/ Jonna Mannion
First round draft pick Jonna is on the podcast! She talks to Aneesa and Da'Vonne about the slang she picked up from Grant, what was going on behind the scenes with KellyAnne and what she thinks of how each team stacks up. Catch new episodes The Challenge: World Championship, Wednesdays on Paramount+ and we'll see you back here next week for a brand-new episode of MTV's Official Challenge Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 9, 2023 • 42min
Run The World w/ Grant Crapp
Australia's own Grant Crapp is here to talk about the very first episode of The Challenge: World Championship with Aneesa and Da'Vonne. They get into everything from ankle biters and coat hangers to "a peter pan fellow" and "this red headed bloke." Catch new episodes The Challenge: World Championship, Wednesdays on Paramount+ and we'll see you back here next week for a brand-new episode of MTV's Official Challenge Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 2, 2023 • 2min
Introducing: The Challenge: World Championship
MTV’s Official Challenge Podcast is going global in the newest season: World Championship. Challenge alum are recapping the competition and going behind the scenes of the most intense Challenge season yet. Global MVPs from America, Australia, United Kingdom, and Argentina are teaming up with Challenge Legends to represent their country in being the first ever Challenge World Champion. Watch The Challenge on Paramount+ and MTV every Wednesday and catch new episodes of the podcast every Thursday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 2, 2023 • 55min
Ride or Dies Reunion: Part 2
Devyn Simone, Da'Vonne Rogers, Tori Deal, Aneesa Ferreira, and Olivia Kaiser discuss the drama and allegations from this season. Topics include relationship dynamics in the house, understanding neurodivergent individuals, confrontation and communication, the need for balance and differing opinions, dynamics between cast members, navigating challenges and difficult situations, past attractions and unseen drama, and podcast updates and promotional messages.

Feb 23, 2023 • 57min
Ride or Dies Reunion: Part 1
Hosts Devyn Simone, Da'Vonne Rogers, Tori Deal, and Aneesa Ferreira reunite to discuss the spicy Challenge: Ride or Dies reunion. They chat about shocking moments, best looks, biggest fights, behind the scenes, intense fights, unresolved conflicts, evolving friendships, controversial elimination challenge, finger injury affecting performance, emotional breakdowns, cast member's strength, and social media presence.

Feb 16, 2023 • 1h 3min
The End of the Ride w/ Tori Deal & Devin Walker
The season 38 champions are on the podcast this week! Devyn Simone sits down with Tori Deal and Devin Walker (aka Dave & Dave) to discuss an incredible end to an incredible season. They get into everything from cold exposure therapy and mid workout tangrams to chocolate milk throw-up and the motto that got them through it all. Catch new episodes The Challenge: Ride or Dies, Wednesdays at 8pm on MTV and we'll see you back here next week for a brand-new episode of MTV's Official Challenge Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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