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.
Episodes
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May 16, 2022 • 38min
You've Been Sabotaged! w/ Tina Bridges
Tina Bridges is back! She joins Tori and Aneesa to discuss her elimination record with Melinda, the different roles that Challengers play on the show and of course... her swinging skills. Catch all new episodes of The Challenge: All Stars on Paramount+, and we'll see you here this Thursday for an all 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
May 12, 2022 • 43min
An All Star Is Born w/ Veronica Portillo
Tori and Aneesa kick off All Stars 3 with fan favorite competitor and Challenge Champion, Veronica Portillo, and together the Challenge vets set the stage for an explosive new season full of big names, bigger personalities and $500,000 on the line. Catch all new episodes of The Challenge: All Stars on Paramount+, and we'll see you her Monday to cover episode two on MTV's Official Challenge Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 5, 2022 • 3min
Introducing All Stars Season 3
Ready for the most high-stakes All Stars season yet? The Challenge OGs are back and MTV’s Official Challenge Podcast is taking you behind the scenes. Join hosts Tori Deal and Aneesa Ferreira every week as they recap each episode of The Challenge: All Stars Season 3. Plus, Tori and Aneesa are joined by a different competitor on each episode who dishes on all the drama, challenges, and more. Watch The Challenge: All Stars season 3 exclusively on Paramount+ and hear new episodes of the podcast every Thursday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 29, 2022 • 41min
Speculation: The Musical w/ Kim Webster
Tori and Aneesa are joined by Challenge Producer, Kim Webster. They discuss her time working with Rob Lowe on The West Wing, the difference between "ice" and "hard ice" on set, and dealing with clowns. We’ll be off next week but make sure you stay subscribed because we'll be diving into The Challenge: All Stars 3 when we return. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 22, 2022 • 43min
In The Challenge DMs w/ Eric Dimitratos
Tori and Aneesa are joined by Eric Dimitratos: the man behind all things Challenge digital (except for the cast photos) and the Senior Director of Social & Digital Marketing for MTV. They discuss the most common questions he gets from fans in the DMs, his dream Challenge: Aftermath guests and his favorite Challenge fan accounts. We'll see you back here next Friday for an all-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
Apr 15, 2022 • 37min
Not Afraid of Anything w/ Leah Gillingwater
Tori and Aneesa are joined by Challenge All Star, Leah Gillingwater. They discuss the pros and cons of sending Christmas cards to every Challenger, her accidental (and drunk) Real World: Paris audition, and how a spontaneous trip to Vegas changed her entire career. We'll see you back here next Friday for an all-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
Apr 8, 2022 • 41min
Go With Your Gut w/ Katie Gallagher
Tori and Aneesa are joined by former Survivor contestant and current Challenge producer, Katie Gallagher. They discuss the upcoming third season of The Challenge: All Stars, Katie playing “Who Are We Gonna Eat First” while on Survivor, and how Barbies prepared her for producing The Challenge. We'll see you back here next Friday for an all-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
Apr 1, 2022 • 38min
Weddings & Abs w/ Nicole Zanatta
Nicole Zanatta comes on the podcast to talk about proposing to her fiancee, the injury that ended her time on Double Agents, and of course... abs.We'll see you back here next Friday for an all-new episode of MTV's Official Challenge Podcast. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 25, 2022 • 42min
Mighty w/ Sophia Pasquis
Tori and Aneesa talk to Sophia Pasquis about second chances, surviving life vs. living it, and how everything changed after All Stars 2.We'll see you back here next Friday for an all-new episode of MTV's Official Challenge Podcast. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 18, 2022 • 41min
Balls of Fire w/ Ryan Kehoe
Ryan Kehoe comes on the podcast to discuss living alone vs. living in the Challenge house, his Road Rules audition at a strip club and a very specific training regimen for All Stars.We'll see you back here next Friday for an all-new episode of MTV's Official Challenge Podcast. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
