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
Mentioned books
Sep 30, 2021 • 54min
The Threat w/ Priscilla Anyabu
Tori and Aneesa are joined by the rookie that has detonated an explosive in the center of the Veteran Alliance: Priscilla Anyabu. The Challengers discuss Priscilla's risky move, the difference between living in The Love Island villa vs. The Challenge house and they finally get to the bottom of the who ate #ThePizza.Watch new episodes of The Challenge every Wednesday, and go behind the scenes with Tori and Aneesa the next morning, on 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
Sep 23, 2021 • 51min
Uncle CT w/ Fessy Shafaat
Tori and Aneesa dive into an episode that has everyone on edge. From TJ visiting Headquarters to crumbling alliances everywhere you look: The Challenge vets discuss the behind the scenes of it all. Plus, they're joined by Fessy for an eye opening interview about his fight with Josh, his thoughts on the Big Brother alliance, and a sudden end to a season that was just getting started.Watch new episodes of The Challenge every Wednesday, and go behind the scenes with Tori and Aneesa the next morning, on 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
Sep 16, 2021 • 53min
Alien w/ Emy Alupei
Tori and Aneesa talk to The Challenge's resident pop star, Emy Alupei, on this week's podcast episode. They get all the behind the scenes info on her performance of "Alien," her friendship with "Uncle CT," and what it's like to represent Romania on the show. The challengers also discuss the dizzying "Turning Agents" challenge, the multiple romances in the house (some more surprising than others), and Tori sets the record straight on an explosive argument that started over frozen pizza.Watch new episodes of The Challenge every Wednesday, and go behind the scenes with Tori and Aneesa the next morning, on 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
Sep 9, 2021 • 1h 8min
Good Vibes And Gladiator w/ Showrunner Ryan Smith
Tori and Aneesa go even more behind the scenes than usual in this episode, as they are joined by Ryan Smith, the Executive Producer and Showrunner of The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies. They discuss how a season comes together, the most difficult challenges and eliminations to execute, and the biggest hurdles he faced while putting this season together. The Challenge vets also dive into a muddy challenge, a bold move by a rookie, and a devastating end to one challenger's season.Watch new episodes of The Challenge every Wednesday, and go behind the scenes with Tori and Aneesa the next morning, on 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
Sep 2, 2021 • 1h 6min
Messy w/ Corey Lay
On this week's episode Tori and Aneesa are joined by the incredible Corey Lay, and they get his opinion on everything: from the vet alliance and Big Brother's implosion, to that explosive elimination and whether or not he could ever trust the vets again.Watch new episodes of The Challenge every Wednesday, and go behind the scenes with Tori and Aneesa the next morning, on 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
Aug 26, 2021 • 1h
Truce or Dare w/ Michele Fitzgerald
Tori and Aneesa are joined by Michele Fitzgerald to talk about that brutal injury during this week's terrifying challenge, her strategy going onto the show after winning Survivor, and her thoughts on being targeted by the vet alliance.Watch new episodes of The Challenge every Wednesday, and go behind the scenes with Tori and Aneesa the next morning, on 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
Aug 19, 2021 • 53min
Bertha w/ Ed Eason
Tori and Aneesa are joined by The Circle's Ed Eason to discuss the latest episode of The Challenge: Spies, Lies and Allies. They get into that insane high speed challenge, some new drama in the house, and all of the twists that keep coming from "Mr. TJ." Ed also explains his strategy coming into the show, how the Challenge house differs from The Circle apartments, and even premieres some original songs.Watch new episodes of The Challenge every Wednesday, and go behind the scenes with Tori and Aneesa the next morning, on 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
Aug 12, 2021 • 1h 3min
The List w/ Michaela Bradshaw
The wait is over! The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies is finally here, and Tori and Aneesa are back to cover all the action. In this week's episode the Challenge vets discuss a daily challenge with international implications, a house full of hookups and they even bring on Survivor's Michaela Bradshaw to finally get to the bottom of #thelist.Watch new episodes of The Challenge every Wednesday, and go behind the scenes with Tori and Aneesa the next morning, on 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
Aug 5, 2021 • 2min
Introducing: Spies, Lies & Allies
A new era of The Challenge is here! The Challenge: Spies, Lies and Allies is coming to MTV, with more international challengers than ever before. Coinciding with the new season, Aneesa and Tori are back to recap each episode, reliving the drama of the series’ biggest alliances, frenemies and feuds starting August 12th. 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
Jul 22, 2021 • 37min
All Stars Reunion + Spies, Lies & Allies Sneak Peek!
Tori and Aneesa get into all the drama at the All Stars reunion, wrap up a historic first season of The Challenge: All Stars AND give listeners an exclusive sneak peek of the hotly anticipated new season of The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies. Make sure you stay subscribed because The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies is just around the corner, and you don't want to miss one second of the action on 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
