MTV's Official Challenge Podcast
MTV Entertainment Studios
"The Challenge: Vets and New Threats" is the beginning of a new era, and MTV's Official Challenge Podcast is coming along for the ride. For 40 seasons, battle-tested veterans have fought for the title of Challenge Champion. They’ve built powerful alliances, cold blood-ed reputations, and historic legacies. But now, an exciting new crop of competitors have entered the game from shows like Love Island, Big Brother and Survivor…… and these fresh faces are trying to tear it all down. And hosts Devyn Simone and Da'Vonne Rogers are getting into all of it. From breakdowns of each episode, exclusive interviews with the cast, and behind the scenes scoops… we’ve got you covered on MTV’s Official Challenge Podcast. Watch “The Challenge: Vets & New Threats” 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.
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Oct 20, 2022 • 1h 4min
Friend or Faux w/ Johnny Bananas
7 time champ and Challenge legend Johnny Bananas joins Tori and Aneesa on the podcast today. He breaks down the surprising rivalries and alliances he's already made in the house, explains what the rookies are doing wrong this season and talks about the joy of working with the ultimate Ride or Die, Nany. Also: questionable flirting strategies, the award for best actress and Carvel ice cream cakes. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 13, 2022 • 1h 4min
Don't Die for Me, Argentina w/ Johnny & Ravyn
Tori and Aneesa are back on the podcast to cover The Challenge: Ride or Dies! They discuss the sneaky moves already being made by some surprising Challengers, Turbo's big entrance and this season's first big twist. Plus, rookie pair to watch out for Johnny Middlebrooks and Ravyn Rochelle come on to break down the move that has all the vets shaking, what went down on a very interesting pre season flight and what tips Johnny got from his roommate, Jeremiah White. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 6, 2022 • 4min
Introducing: The Challenge: Ride or Dies
The Challenge has a major twist this season as contestants are put to the ultimate test: competing for the crown with someone they trust. Hosts and Challenge alums Tori Deal and Aneesa Ferreira are taking you behind the scenes of all the recaps and drama with special guests from the show while competing for the prize themselves. Watch The Challenge on Paramount+ and MTV every Wednesday and then, join Tori and Aneesa as they recap the drama and talk to the cast on the podcast every Thursday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 6, 2022 • 59min
Part III: Unpacking 'The Challenge: Untold History'
Tori, Aneesa, Devyn and Da'Vonne have all joined forces to discuss the final two episodes of "The Challenge: Untold History" documentary series, "Love Is Not a Game" and "Expect the Unexpected." They discuss the many Challenge romances, talk about the greatest moments in Challenge history and even tease a little bit about the upcoming season of The Challenge: Ride or Dies. Tune in to the season premiere of The Challenge: Ride or Dies - next Wednesday at 8pm on MTV.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 29, 2022 • 53min
Part II: Unpacking 'The Challenge: Untold History'
Tori, Aneesa, Devyn and Da'Vonne have all joined forces to discuss the next two episodes of "The Challenge: Untold History" documentary series, "Against All Odds" and "The GOATS." They discuss the biggest underdogs in Challenge history, try to figure out the true female and male GOAT and also crown an "Under Goat." Catch 2 new episodes of Challenge Untold History next week starting at 8pm on MTV and we’ll see you next week for a brand new episode of MTV’s Official Challenge Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 22, 2022 • 44min
Part I: Unpacking 'The Challenge: Untold History'
Tori, Aneesa, Devyn and Da'Vonne have all joined forces for a very special episode of MTV's Official Challenge Podcast, where they will be diving into the first two episodes of "The Challenge: Untold History" documentary series, "Dawn of An Empire" and "Evolution of The Empire." The four hosts discuss the origin of the Challenge, the hardest finals of all time and the weirdest things they've ever snuck onto the show. Catch 2 new episodes of Challenge Untold History next week starting at 8pm on MTV and we’ll see you next week for a brand new episode of MTV’s Official Challenge Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 15, 2022 • 1h 15min
Home Of The Brave w/ Sarah, Danny (& Kiki!)
Devyn and Da'Vonne are joined by our newly crowned Challenge champions, Sarah Lacina and Danny McCray, and the real mastermind of this season, Kiki! They discuss the brutal, freezing and onion filled final; how they played the season differently than everyone else in The Challenge house and how they were able to continue when no one else could. Catch The Challenge on MTV, CBS and Paramount+, and we'll see you next time on MTV's Official Challenge Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 8, 2022 • 50min
Pledges of Allegiance w/ Cayla Platt
Devyn and Da'Vonne are joined by Cayla on the podcast this week! She reveals who's actually been masterminding this entire season, what the vibes are like in the house right now before TJ's final (hint: they're not great), and how she has managed to stay out of the drama so far. Catch new episodes of The Challenge: USA on CBS and Paramount+, and send in your listener questions to Devyn and Da'Vonne with the hashtag #AskChallengeUSA. We’ll see you next week for a brand new episode of MTV’s Official Challenge Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 1, 2022 • 1h 13min
Nevertheless She Persisted w/ Desi Williams
Desi Williams comes on the podcast with some BIG revelations to share: the truth about The Fab 5, a Challenger throwing an elimination and the difference between valuable diamonds and "everyday diamonds." Catch new episodes of The Challenge: USA on CBS and Paramount+, and send in your listener questions to Devyn and Da'Vonne with the hashtag #AskChallengeUSA. We’ll see you next week for a brand new episode of MTV’s Official Challenge Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 25, 2022 • 1h 9min
Independence Day w/ Ben Driebergen
Ben Driebergen joins Devyn and Da'Vonne to discuss what winning this week's daily challenge meant to him, breakdown the growing anxieties in the house (don't ask him about cheese) and answer a particularly difficult question during Pick Your Poison. Catch new episodes of The Challenge: USA on CBS and Paramount+, and send in your listener questions to Devyn and Da'Vonne with the hashtag #AskChallengeUSA. We’ll see you next week for a brand new episode of MTV’s Official Challenge Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
