MTV's Official Challenge Podcast
iHeart Podcast Network
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.
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Arts & Culture Podcasts
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iHeart Podcast Network
Description:
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.
Language:
English
Episodes
Tri-Rival Pursuit w/ Leroy Garrett
2/27/2025
Leroy is on the podcast this week! He joins Tori and Aneesa to discuss his confrontation with Dario, working with Devin, and how he would've done in the Battle For The Eras final.
Watch “The Challenge All Stars: Rivals” on MTV and then catch new episodes of the podcast every Thursday. Stream previous seasons of The Challenge on Paramount+.
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Duration:00:58:36
Ring Around the Rival w/ Katie Cooley
2/20/2025
Three-time Challenge All Stars Katie Cooley sits down with Tori and Aneesa to discuss this week's 80s party, working with Veronica, and her critically acclaimed Challenge Masterclass series.
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Duration:00:53:37
Rivals in the Ruff w/ Devin Walker
2/13/2025
Devin Walker joins Tori and Aneesa to discuss this week's episode of The Challenge All Stars: Rivals... and he doesn't hold back. Listen for his unfiltered opinion on the cast, the politicking we've seen so far this season, and his rival Leroy.
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Duration:00:51:24
Rivals on the Edge w/ KellyAnne Judd
2/6/2025
All Star KellyAnne Judd joins Tori and Aneesa to dive into episode 2 of The Challenge All Stars: Rivals! They discuss this week's frightening Challenge, the drama that's already brewing in the house and the biggest differences between All Stars and Season 40.
Watch “The Challenge All Stars: Rivals” on MTV and then catch new episodes of the podcast every Thursday. Stream previous seasons of The Challenge on Paramount+.
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Duration:00:54:30
A Star Studded Ar-Rival w/ Tori & Aneesa
1/30/2025
Tori and Aneesa are back on the podcast to kick off The Challenge All Stars: Rivals! Join these two former rivals (and now best friends) as they go behind the scenes of this brand new season. From stealing money and carrying mud, to favorite couches and plastic [redacted], they get into it all.
Watch “The Challenge All Stars: Rivals” on MTV and then catch new episodes of the podcast every Thursday. Stream previous seasons of The Challenge on Paramount+.
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Duration:00:38:46
Coming Soon... The Challenge All Stars: Rivals
1/24/2025
MTV is bringing its fan-favorite rivals twist to The Challenge All Stars, and MTV's Official Challenge Podcast is coming along for the ride. Join AS5 cast member Aneesa Ferreira and Challenge veteran Tori Deal as they break down episodes, interview Challengers, and get the inside scoop on this exciting new season.
Watch “The Challenge All Stars: Rivals” on MTV and then catch new episodes of the podcast every Thursday. Stream previous seasons of The Challenge on Paramount+.
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Duration:00:01:42
Reunion Part 2 w/ Josh Martinez
1/23/2025
Josh Martinez joins Devyn and Da'Vonne to discuss part 2 of the reunion and wrap up Season 40: Battle of The Eras! The Challengers discuss the vacation alliance, Amanda's hot takes, the biggest feuds from this season, which cast member is the most overrated, and so much more. Also... Josh's future villain era? Stay tuned!
And Season 40 might be done but the Challenge never sleeps. Challenge All Stars: Rivals is coming soon! So stay subscribed to MTV’s Official Challenge Podcast for our coverage, available wherever you get your podcasts.
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Duration:01:04:20
Reunion Part 1 w/ Tori Deal
1/16/2025
Challenge vet Tori Deal comes on the podcast to discuss part 1 of The Season 40 Reunion. They get into everything from her feud with Bananas and Josh to those karma votes and working with Cara this season. Plus... a future in bachelorette parties?
Watch “The Challenge: Battle of the Eras” on MTV and then catch new episodes of the podcast every Thursday. Stream previous seasons of The Challenge on Paramount+.
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Duration:00:55:36
The End of An Era w/ A Challenge 40 Champ
1/9/2025
For part 2 of the final Devyn and Da'Vonne are joined by the legendary Rachel Robinson. She comes on to discuss how the women dominated this season, what it was like being the only member of Era 1 left standing at the end, and her thoughts on those game changing karma votes.
Watch “The Challenge: Battle of the Eras” on MTV and then catch new episodes of the podcast every Thursday. Stream previous seasons of The Challenge on Paramount+.
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Duration:01:03:40
The End of An Era Part 1 w/ Michele Fitzgerald
1/2/2025
Michele sits down with Devyn and Da'Vonne to discuss everything from singing aboard The Sinister and the most nautical final we've ever seen, to her relationship with Devin and the looming karma points. Plus: a tease of what's to come next episode!
Watch “The Challenge: Battle of the Eras” on MTV and then catch new episodes of the podcast every Thursday. Stream previous seasons of The Challenge on Paramount+.
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Duration:01:00:35
Location Change Era w/ Cara Maria Sorbello
12/19/2024
Cara Maria is on the podcast this week! She joins Devyn and Da'Vonne to talk about coming back to the show after a long break, how her game has changed, and a surprising alliance this season. Also: deserts and castles vs. water and ships, snakes, and an "in-toe-vention."
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Duration:01:02:58
Must Win Era w/ Derek Chavez
12/12/2024
This season's underdog Derek Chavez is on the podcast this week! He discusses the rivalry between Bananas' Angels and The Ladies of Leisure, a BIG change in scenery, and an emotionally charged elimination. Also... Whoppers, twerking, and of course... wigs.
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Duration:00:57:46
Thinking Thin Era w/ Devyn & Da'Vonne
12/5/2024
Devyn and Da'Vonne dive into this week's episode of The Challenge! From bats and rats to an unfortunate disqualification and an unlikely alliance (or friendship?) in the house. And also one gopher.
Watch “The Challenge: Battle of the Eras” on MTV and then catch new episodes of the podcast every Thursday. Stream previous seasons of The Challenge on Paramount+.
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Duration:00:36:38
Swinging Era w/ Cory Wharton
11/21/2024
Cory Wharton joins Devyn and Da'Vonne on the podcast to discuss an emotional phone call with Nelly T this episode, his friendship with Josh and where it stands now, and an unlikely alliance between him and Cara Maria. Also: is he more famous than a Kardashian? We'll find out!
Watch “The Challenge: Battle of the Eras” on MTV and then catch new episodes of the podcast every Thursday. Stream previous seasons of The Challenge on Paramount+.
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Duration:00:57:09
Best Friends 4Era w/ Olivia Kaiser
11/14/2024
Olivia Kaiser joins Devyn and Da'Vonne on the podcast this week! They get into her relationship with Theo and where they are now, talk about the alliances that fell apart this week and the ones that are just getting started (#CoryMaria anyone?), and dive into this week's very... foot... centric episode.
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Duration:00:49:30
The Era of the Purge w/ Nehemiah Clark
11/7/2024
Nehemiah Clark comes on the podcast for an extra calming episode... that's still full of shade. The Challenge vets discuss this week's blistering challenge, a brutal purge and one competitor's shocking exit.
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Duration:00:59:46
Payback Era w/ Nia Moore
10/31/2024
Nia Moore is on the podcast to talk about The Ladies of Leisure, her conversations with Jordan and Bananas during this week's episode and of course.... her roster.
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Duration:01:04:19
A New Era w/ Ryan Kehoe
10/24/2024
Ryan Kehoe comes on the podcast to discuss his performance in this week's episode, his back and forth dynamic with Bananas and the distrust in era 2 that's still wrecking havoc even in an individual game.
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Duration:00:56:19
An Era of One w/ Devin Walker
10/17/2024
It's a Devin sandwich on the podcast this week! Devin Walker sits down with Da'Vonne Rogers and Devin Simone to discuss his relationship with Michele, his rivalry with Bananas, and the revenge he's already planning for future seasons.
Watch “The Challenge: Battle of the Eras” on MTV and then catch new episodes of the podcast every Thursday. Stream previous seasons of The Challenge on Paramount+.
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Duration:01:03:40
The Era of the Gladiator w/ Derrick Kosinski
10/10/2024
The legend Derrick Kosinksi comes on the podcast to talk about Era 1's dwindling numbers, the status of his leg, and the definitive ranking of the best Challenge podcasts.
Watch “The Challenge: Battle of the Eras” on MTV and then catch new episodes of the podcast every Thursday. Stream previous seasons of The Challenge on Paramount+.
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Duration:01:01:32