

MIKE LEWIS PODCAST
Mike Lewis
Mike Lewis Podcast is a pop culture podcast that dives head first into the world of entertainment with stars consisting MTV’s The Challenge, MTV’s The Real World, Nickelodeon shows, Actors and actresses, athletes and other personalities as well. Mike dives into the mental health aspect that comes with being in front of the public eye, as well as their experiences on their respective shows, their upbringings, etc.
My goal is to make these feel more like conversations than ‘interviews’
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My goal is to make these feel more like conversations than ‘interviews’
FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA:
Twitter: @mikelewispod
IG: @mikelewispodcast
TikTok: @mikelewispodcast
Episodes
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Jan 29, 2022 • 1h 24min
Ep. 119: Steve Meinke
Steve Meinke drops by the show to detail what made him return after an 18 year layoff, what caused him to step away initially after Gauntlet 1, his feelings on Derrick's outfit, his thought process in nominating Ayanna against Katie, and his Teck elimination and more! A part 2 with his casting story + Casting special will come soon!

Dec 15, 2021 • 1h 1min
Ep. 118: Cohutta Grindstaff
Cohutta Grindstaff joins me for episode #118. Cohutta discusses what stepping back into the Challenge world is like, how his All Stars stint came to be, which of his close friends was supposed to be joining him, his time on Sydney, if he feels they can pull off a Homecoming season, who he’d prefer being partners with on Exes between KellyAnne & Nany, and what being on the Ruins with Wes was like and more!

Dec 13, 2021 • 37min
The Challenge All Stars season 2 Episode 5 recap w/ Tina Barta
Tina Barta joins me to recap episode 5 of the Challenge All Stars. She walks me through her decision to leave, her rivalry on the season with Jodi, if she felt on the outskirts from the house, the tea on the ‘green tea’ and much more!

Dec 7, 2021 • 41min
Ep. 117: Montana McGlynn
Montana McGlynn joins me for episode #117. Montana made her reality TV debut on the hit show "Real World Boston." She talks to me about how she got on the show, her feelings on how she was portrayed, if she'd do a homecoming, what led to her feud and eventual reconcile with Beth, and so much more!

Dec 5, 2021 • 48min
Ep. 116: Tara McDaniel
Tara McDaniel joins me for episode #116. Tara made her debut on Road Rules Northern Trail, before competing on Battle of the Seasons 2002. She walks me through her social media reinvigoration and why she didn't return after Battle of the seasons, her showman's with Dan and the Mix, if she saw Miz stardom coming, if she'd do All Stars and more!

Dec 3, 2021 • 1h 4min
The Challenge All Stars Episode 4 Recap w/ Kendal Sheppard
Kendal Sheppard is my guest today to recap episode 4 of The Challenge All Stars season 2. This episode saw a lot of big moves made, we talk Casey's big win and big move in the game, where Kendal lays on the politic side of things, what wasn't shown from this episode, and much more!

Nov 30, 2021 • 1h 1min
Ep. 115: Ryan Kehoe
Ryan Kehoe joins me for episode #115. Ryan made his return to The Challenge All Stars this season after being an Alternate for season 1. He walks me through what made him want to return, what caused him to initially step away, how he initially got casted, his relationship with Shane, his time on the Island and more!

Nov 29, 2021 • 58min
The Challenge All Stars Episode 3 recap w/ Ayanna Mackins
Ayanna Mackins joins me to recap episode 3 of The Challenge All Stars. Ayanna walks me through the daily challenge, her perspective on "glitter gate", what went into her nomination choice, and much more!

Nov 20, 2021 • 34min
The Challenge All Stars Episode 2 Recap w/ Carley Johnson
Fresh Meat 2 Champion, Carley Johnson joins me to breakdown episode 2 of the Challenge All Stars season 2. We dive into the emotional roller coaster that saw both tragedy and a tremendous amount of empowerment and sportsmanship. We debate if Derrick and Jodi made the right move, if Nehemiah's plea was legit, the Elimination and everything in between.

Nov 11, 2021 • 1h 43min
Ep. 114: Tyler Duckworth
Tyler Duckworth joins me for Episode #114. Tyler makes his triumphant return to All Stars and walks me through how it. came to be. He details why he never returned after winning back to back seasons on Cutthroat and Rivals 1, and which seasons he almost ended up on. He walks me through the CT backpack elimination, how he got sick and still won the Rivals 1 final, his Key West Real World, and tons more, that you'' just have to watch for yourself!