Caffeine Confessionals: Recent Episodes
Allan Aguirre, Luke Munsey, and Zoe Trimboli
This week, I was joined by Jacob Hollabaugh aka The Challenge Historian, as we examined The Challenge Fresh Meat 2 and broke down whether or not its better than the original.
This week, I was joined Jacob Hollabaugh aka The Challenge Historian, as we examined The Challenge Total Madness. Above is the podcast in video form on YouTube and below it will be its Spotify & Apple form.
1 The Rise & Fall of Dee Nguyen (4.56–21.50)
2 The Pandemic Gives The Challenge A Ratings Boost (21.51–30.37)
3 Wes & Bananas Finally Align (30.38–50.08)
4 The Red Skull Twists and Its Impact (50.09–1.01.10)
5 Jay’s Massive Elimination Upset Over CT (1.01.11–1.15.23)
6 Jordan & Tori’s Massive Meltdown (1.15.24–1.31.00)
7 Was The Holy Trinity A Dissappointment? (1.31.01–1.41.02)
8 The Big Brother Invasion (1.41.03–1.50.46)
9 Nelson’s Downfall & Redemption (1.50.47–2.00.24)
10 Jenny’s Dominant Win & Melissa’s Pregnancy (2.00.25–2.12.29)
Allan, Luke, and Zoe got together to break down the cast for The Challenge Season 41. This was originally gonna be uploaded as a single podcast, but it got so long that we had to split it up into two podcasts. In part two, we break down the rookies.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe got together to break down the cast for The Challenge Season 41. This was originally gonna be uploaded as a single podcast, but it got so long that we had to split it up into two podcasts. First we talk about the vets and then in a second video, we'll talking about the rookies.
Allan and Luke get together to talk about the All Stars 5 Finale as we break down the winners and placements of all the finalists.
Allan and Luke get together to talk All Stars 5 Episode 10. We discuss the final daily challenge, Shane's meltdowns, Melissa & Nicole's messiness, the final elimination, and project the Final.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 5 Episode 9. We discuss Nicole & Melissa's kiss, Shane & Da'Vonne getting a Star, a questionable house vote, Veronica not being able to walk down stairs, and another elimination.
Allan and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 5 Episode 8. We discuss whether it's okay to sleep in a communal space, Frank vs. Shane, and the elimination.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 5 Episode 7. We talk about the alliance lines, Frank vs. Shane, Veronica & Katie's big win, and an underwhelming elimination.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 5 Episode 6. We talk about the newest Star Holders, Veronica's epic political masterclass, and another elimination.
Allan and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 5 Episode 5. We break down the daily challenge, Sam being a winner, Dario vs Devin, and the big elimination.
KellyAnne joins the podcast for the first time. We talk about her experience on All Stars 5, her rivalry with Sylvia, her beef with Frank, and talk about some past seasons as well.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 5 Episode 4. We break down the daily challenge, Amber & Fessy's confusing moves, another elimination, and more.
Allan & Zoe interview recurring podcast guest, Kyland Young.
Kyland Dishes On:
The Season 40 Final
Karma Votes
His Showmance History
Life In The Challenge House
* Much More More
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to recap episodes 3 of All Stars 5 Rivals. We talk about the obstacle course daily challenge, way too much about Aneesa & Ashley, Frank being a puppet master, and KellyAnne & Sylvia's reconciliation.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to recap episodes 2 of All Stars 5 Rivals. We talk about all the quitters during the daily challenge, Frank running the house politically, and the first elimination of the season among other things.
Allan and Zoe get together to recap episodes 1 of All Stars 5 Rivals. We talk about all the pairing and the first daily challenge.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to recap the true finale of Battle of the Eras. Thank y'all for listening this season.
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Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about part 1 of the Final!
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Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 17. We breakdown the location change, Bananas vs. Tori, the daily challenge, and the final elimination of the season.
Fantasy League Spreadsheet:
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Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 16. We breakdown the daily challenge, Cory being a good dad, Derek honoring his sister, and the last men's elimination of the season.
Fantasy League Spreadsheet:
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Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 15. We breakdown the daily challenge, Michele's birthday, Kyland's historic season, and another blowout elimination.
Fantasy League Spreadsheet:
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Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 14. We breakdown the daily challenge, Rachel's loyalty to Bananas, Nelly T's appearance, and the elimination.
Fantasy League Spreadsheet:
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Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 13. We breakdown all the foot content, the daily challenge, Michele vs. Bananas, and then the elimination.
Fantasy League Spreadsheet:
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Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 12. We breakdown every competition during the Mini Final and then talk about the elimination between Theo and Bananas.
Fantasy League Spreadsheet:
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Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 11. We talk about the Ladies of Leisure continued failures, Johnny Bananas stirring the pot, Rachel playing a killer game, and another math elimination.
Fantasy League Spreadsheet:
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Allan and Luke get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 10. We talk about Devin's last impact, the new individual game, Bananas vs Tori, all the alliances, and a Mario Kart Elimination.
Fantasy League Spreadsheet:
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Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 9. We talk about the daily challenge, the implosion of the Vacation Alliance, and power rank the players as we enter an individual game.
Fantasy League Spreadsheet:
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Allan and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 8. We talk about the gladiator daily challenge, all the strategic gameplyua, and the elimination.
Fantasy League Spreadsheet:
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Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 7. We talk about the daily challenge, all the bubbling drama, and the eliminations.
Fantasy League Spreadsheet:
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Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 6. We talk about the daily challenge, Josh being a mess, Bananas reverting back to his OG self, and the eliminations.
Fantasy League Spreadsheet:
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Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 5. We talk about the Michele & Devin Showmance, the Vacation Alliance, and then about Laurel throwing the daily challenge. After that we breakdown Laurel & Michele's encounter that preceded that big blowup between Laurel & Cara. We then finishing off by talking about the massive elimination upsets.
Fantasy League Spreadsheet:
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Folks, MTV gave me the opportunity to talk to Aneesa after his elimination on Battle of the Eras Episode 4. I will note that I only had 15–20 minutes to work with, so a lot of questions that I wasn't able to get to. There were so many follow-up questions that I had prepared that I had to abandon as we were limited on time.
This was a very awkward and authentic interview.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Era Episode 4. We talk about the trivia challenge, whether or not Jordan threw it, Laurel vs. Darrell & Emily, and a controversial elimination.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Era Episode 3. We got through the intense daily challenge, then talk about all the hookups in the house, and of course, we dissect all of the Tony & Averey drama.
Fantasy League Spreadsheet:
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Folks, MTV gave me the opportunity to talk to Paulie after his elimination on Battle of the Eras Episode 2. I'm very grateful for the opportunity and the interview had some good moments. I will note that I only had 15–20 minutes to work with, so a lot of questions that I wasn't able to get to. There were so many follow-up questions that I had prepared that I had to abandon as we were limited on time.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk all about the night of eliminations one by one. Also congratulations to our one and only Zoe for getting married!
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Episode 1 of The Challenge 40.
We talk about the immediate high stakes and then go through each Eras performance in the Daily Challenge one by one, followed by their political choices in the deliberations, one by one.
Allan and Luke got together to break down the launch special We ended up for talking a longer amount of time than the actual episode aired. The two of us broke down all four of the Eras entrances, reviewed the house, talked about Rachel's awesome toast, and more.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe are joined by recurring guest Ali Evans as we do both a preview of the The Challenge 40 Men's Cast and a fun Fantasy Draft.
if you want to participate and be part of our Challenge 40 Fantasy League, comment on YouTube with your own 5 Women Team. To be eligible, you must pick at least one man from all four eras. I will be keeping a live spreadsheet of Fantasy Scoring every week during the season, and at the end of the season, I will be giving out a $50 Amazon Gift Card for 1st Place in the Women's Draft & The Men's Draft and a $15 Amazon Gift Card for 2nd Place. If there are any ties, there will be a tiebreaking procedure.
This is mostly a fun giveaway, so don't get mad if you don't win. We're trying to build a fantasy format that doesn't give peoople who know spoilers a major advantage.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe are joined by recurring guest Ali Evans as we do both a preview of the The Challenge 40 Women's Cast and a fun Fantasy Draft.
if you want to participate and be part of our Challenge 40 Fantasy League, comment on YouTube with your own 5 Women Team. To be eligible, you must pick at least one women from all four eras. I will be keeping a live spreadsheet of Fantasy Scoring every week during the season, and at the end of the season, I will be giving out a $50 Amazon Gift Card for 1st Place in the Women's Draft & The Men's Draft and a $15 Amazon Gift Card for 2nd Place. If there are any ties, there will be a tiebreaking procedure.
This is mostly a fun giveaway, so don't get mad if you don't win. We're trying to build a fantasy format that doesn't give peoople who know spoilers a major advantage.
Allan and Luke get together talk about the Final of All Stars 4. Thank you for listening to us all season!
Allan and Luke get together to recap All Stars 4 Episode 11. They talk about what we missed out on recapping last week, as well as the last daily challenge/beginning of the Final.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about the new All Stars 5 cast.
Keep up on Spoilers and Cast Updates on Vevmo here:
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Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 4 Episode 9. We break down the Cara obsession in the house, Laurel chickening out, and the Cara vs. Kam elimination.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 4 Episode 8, aka The Cara Maria Sorbello show.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 4 Episode 7. We talk about what we missed last week, a terribly long trivia challenge, and Brad being down bad.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 4 Episode 4. We talk about Cara's return to the house, Leroy opening up about his mental, a wacky daily challenge, and more.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 4 Episode 4. We breakdown the toxic relationship between Laurel & Nicole, discuss the daily challenge, and the big elimination between two icons.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 4 Episode 3. They talk about Tony's exit, all of Ayanna's messiness, and some potential Cara & Kam drama among other other topics.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Challenge All Stars 4 Episode 1 and 2. They talk about the game format, the first couple daily challenges, the Ayanna & Janelle Drama, and more.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to recap the finale for Battle For a New Champion. We air our grievances about the winner, summarize the Final, and talk about the winners & losers from this season.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about part 1 of the Battle For A New Champion Final.
Allan and Zoe get together to talk about Battle For a New Champion Episode 17. We discuss the dream of an All Female Final, how much this cast, except for Nurys. It's the Nurys show.
Allan and Zoe got to sit down with Kyland Young for a full interview where we got to hear about his experience enterining The Challenge world and his thoughts on all his fellow cast members.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle For A New Champion Episode 16. Three big threats get eliminated in one episode, a friendship gets broken, and a legend is truly is born.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe are joined by the lovely Ali Evans as they breakdown Episode 15 of Battle For A New Champion. We talk about all the new format changes and twists, a lot about Jay & Nurys, and two players get eliminated!
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle For A New Champion Episode 14. They talk about Slimy Jay, the Mini Final, the Double Stalemate, CT's mercenary elimination, and get hyped for Season 40.
Allan and Zoe get together to talk about Battle For a New Champion Episode 13. We talk way too much about Jay and then another mercenary elimination.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe ring in the new year by taking Battle For a New Champion Episode 12. We talk about last week's episode, the Olivia vs Nurys/Horacio drama, and of course, Cara Maria's return to The Challenge.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle For A New Champion Episode 10.
They breakdown Moriah derailing her game for James, Michele & Berna's messy relationship, talk way too much about Ed, and then talk the mercenary Elimination.
Allan and Luke get together to breakdown Episiode 9 of Battle For a New Champion. We analyze the flawed daily challenge, Emanuel's flawed character, the elimination, and more.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe are together talk about Battle For a New Champion Episode 7. A lot of talk about Melissa this episode, from her strategic lying, to a drink being thrown, and more.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe are together talk about Battle For a New Champion Episode 7. They go from talking about the daily challenge to Corey's cruel deliberation to Devin's mercenary elimination appearance and more.
Allan and Zoe sit-down and breakdown The Challenge Battle For a New Champion. They talk about the mercenary twist, the daily challenge, Nurys vs. Melissa, and a big upset elimination win.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk Battle For a New Champion Episode 5. We talk about the new game format, the alliances, and the first mercenary elimination.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about the double episode drop of The Challenge Battle for a New Champion.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about The Challenge Battle For a New Champion Episode 2.
First they talk about the hookups and showmances, then transition into the mess of a daily challenge. After that they dig into the politics, deliberation, and finish up with the elimination.
Allan and Luke get together talk through the premiere of The Challenge Battle for a New Champion.
Allan and Luke get together to breakdown the male cast in Part 2 of our Battle For A New Champion Cast Breakdown.
Allan and Luke get together to breakdown the female cast in Part 1 of our Battle For A New Champion Cast Breakdown.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe go straight into talking about the winners of The Challenge Ride or Dies, recap the finale, and then talk about the Global Challenge Cast.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe gather around to talk Part 2 of the Challenge Ride or Dies Final.
In order we talk about:
- Horacio & Olivia aftermath
- Algae Filled Water
- Jordan & Aneesa's Fighting
- Devin & Tori dominating
- Bananas struggling
- More Jordan & Aneesa drama
- Car Pushing
- Eating Portion
- What to expect next week
Luke, Zoe, and Allan gather around to recap Part 1 of the Challenge Ride or Dies Final from start to finish.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe gather around to talk about the Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 14.
We jump right into the aftermath of the elimination and talk about the 3 part finale, Challenge All Stars 4, and the Global show.
Zoe, Luke, and Allan gather around to talk Ride or Dies Episode 14.
In order they talk about:
- Tori & Jordan Stuff
- Daily Challenge
- Balls In Elimination
- The Twist
- Redemption Thoughts
- Ranking The Remaining Pairs
Zoe, Luke, and Allan gather around to talk Ride or Episode 13.
In order they talk about:
- Jordan and Tori Soap Opera
- Moriah and Fessy's mess
- The 4 Part Daily
- Emotional Showmances
- The Elimination
- Thoughts on Next Week's Potential Twist
Zoe, Luke, and Allan gather around to talk about The Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 12.
They talk about the ongoing Jordan/Tori saga, the meh daily challenge, facetime appearances, and the elimination/redemption twists.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe talk about Ride or Dies Episode 11 and The Challenge world as a whole.
We talk about:
- General thoughts
- Nurys being a Star and Major Character
- Trivia Daily Challenge
- Tori and Jordan's Mess
- Nelson being clueless
- Where Amber B stands in Challenge History
- The Elimination
- Closing Thoughts
Allan, Luke, and Zoe return to talk about Ride or Episode 10 and The Challenge world as a whole.
We talk about:
- Disappointment in the newest twist
- Sarah and Susie getting left off the All Stars 4 cast
- The Daily/Puss in Boots
- Jordan and Tori's mess
- Real World Portland coming to Netflix
- The Elimination/Votes
- Parting Thoughts
Allan, Luke, and Zoe return to talk about stuff happening in The Challenge world over the last few weeks and the newest twist.
Allan, Luke, and Zoe gather together to talk about The Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 6.
They talk about:
- Petty Drama
- Meh Daily
- Michele & Jay's Terrible Nominations (AGAIN)
- Jay vs Jordan
- Fessy Cringefest
- Elimination
Allan, Luke, and Zoe gather together to talk about The Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 5.
They talk about:
- Pool Party
- Emo Party and Song
- Grueling Daily
- Michele & Jay's Terrible Nominations
- Michele v Laurel
- The Elimination
Allan, Luke, and Zoe gather together to talk about The Challenge Ride or Dies Episode.
They talk about:
- Veronica and Darrell entering the game
- Olivia laying down the law on Analyse/Tommy
- Hookups Galore
- Daily Challenge
- Nelson breaking the streak
- Olivia & Nelson's strategy
- The Elimination
Allan, Luke, and Zoe gather together to talk about The Challenge Ride or Dies Premiere.
They talk about:
- Best buddies Jordan & Aneesa
- Faysal's New Name
- Faysal's Showmances
- Daily Challenge
- The Decisionmaker's Nominations
- Analyse and Tommy Being Little Rats
- Jordan & Tori's emotional moment
- Killer Hall Brawl
Allan, Luke, and Zoe gather together to talk about The Challenge Ride or Dies Premiere.
They talk about:
- Nany & Bananas Intro
- Tori's Mental Health Talk
- Jay & Michele's Sloppy Gameplay
- Daily Challenge Performances
- Nany & Bananas Win
- Nominations
- Turbo Stinks
- The Elimination
- Jordan Pops Up
Allan, Luke, and Zoe gather together to talk about The Challenge Ride or Dies Premiere.
They talk about:
- Music Selections
- The Format of The Game/Cast
- Turbo being a weirdo
- Kailah & Sam
- Johnny & Nurys hookup
- First Daily of the Season
- Dumb Challengers
- Johnny & Ravyn Winning
- Bold Nominations
- Rookie vs Vets Alliance
- The Elimination Twist
- Bananas & Nany Entrance
- Closing Thoughts
Allan, Luke, and Zoe are here to talk about The Challenge USA Finale.
In order they talk about:
- Anger & Discontent
- The Winners of the Final
- The final daily challenge
- Weird ruling on double male daily winners
- Alyssa vs Angela Pole Wrestle
- Ben's Injury Skewing The Numbers
- Enzo's Spineless Quitting
- Parts 1-3 of the Final
- Angela's Weird DQ
- Everyone Quitting
- Congrats to Danny & Sarah
- Global Challenge & Season 38
Allan, Luke, Zoe, and Nikki dive deep into The Challenge USA Episode 10.
In order they review:
- Not So Fab Four
- Benzo Friendship
- Cracker Barrel Daily Challenge
- Angela's dominating performance
- David asking for Tyson in elimination
- Angela and Ben squabbling over who to thrown in
- Enzo & David's lack of self awareness
- Ben's Outfit Choices
- Slow Motion Balls In
- Who We Want To Win/Predict To Win
Allan, Luke, and Zoe dive deep into The Challenge USA Episode 9.
In order they review:
- Luke's thoughts on the Individual Twist
- The Fab Five
- The Connect 4 Daily
- Angela & Alyssa beasting
- Sarah being a maniac
- Danny & Desi winning
- Politicking
- Awkward Bar Scene
- Sarah's Bad Intimidation Game
- Hamster Wheel Elimination
Allan and Zoe dive deep into the Challenge USA Episode 8.
In order they review:
- New Individual Twist
- People Who Don't Have Money To Run The Final
- Ben's Story
- First Solo Daily Challenge
- Sarah vs Angela
- Angela's Failed Alliance Pitch
- Sarah wanting Enzo in elimination
- One of the Worst Hall Brawls ever
- The season is hitting a lowpoint
Allan, Luke, and Zoe dive deep into the Challenge USA Episode 7.
In order they review:
- New Partnerships
- Tyson & Sarah
- Leo losing 43k Dollars in one weekend
- Mario Kart Daily Challenge
- Cayla wanting to make a move
- Dom's weird arrogance
- Kyland being a third wheel
- The wacky trivia elimination
- Post elimination thoughts of Kyland & Kyra
Allan, Luke, and Zoe dive deep into the Challenge USA Episode 5.
In order they review:
- The Perfect Algorithm
- Tyson & Sarah aftermath
- David & Enzo's Existence
- Daily Challenge
- Enzo refusing to jump
- Desi & David Win
- Post Daily Politicking
- A Boring Elimination
- Challenge All Stars 4 Idea
Allan, Nikki, and Zoe dive deep into the Challenge USA Episode 5.
In order they review:
- New Partnerships
- Tension between the Survivor Alliance
- Derek and Cayla not wanting to come in last
- Swimming Challenge
- So Many People Can't Swim
- Tyson's Legendary Performance
- Sarah Lacina stinking up the joint
- Post Elim Politics
- Cayla's Social Game
- Tyson & Cashay''s Splashy Move
- Leo's Quadratic System (The Elimination)
- Sarah Lacina continuing to stink up the joint
Allan and Nikki were given time to sit down and talk with Nehemiah Clark about his time on the Challenge All Stars 1-3.
Allan, Luke, Nikki, and Zoe recap Episode 3 of the Challenge USA.
In order they go through:
- New Partnerships
- Justine's skepticism of David
- Derek & Alyssa's Plotting
- Trivia Challenge
- Best and Worst Answers
- Sarah Lacina being the worst
- Daily Winners & Losers
- Alyssa and Kyland's plotting
- The Elimination
- Aftermath
Allan, Luke, and Zoe recap Episode 3 of the Challenge USA.
In order they go through:
- Immediate Reactions
- New Partnerships
- Dom being a bit of a weirdo
- Amazing Race Trio
- Tyson and Angela's Game Strategy
- Shan feeling uneasy about Tyson
- Daily Challenge
- Dom trying to throw himself and Cashay in
- James throwing Leo under the bus
- The Elimination
Allan, Luke, Nikki, and Zoe dive deep into the Challenge USA Episode 2.
In order they breakdown:
- Initial Reactions to the Challenge USA
- New Partnerships
- Big Brother vs Survivor (Tiffany & Cinco)
- Shan's News Segment
- The Daily Challenge
- Tyson being a boss, Justine being a queen
- Politicking
- Tiffany's Messy Game
- The Elimination
Allan, Luke, and Zoe jump into the premiere of the Challenge USA! In order they breakdown:
- Opening Intro & Confessionals
- TJ Lavin being a stabilizing force
- Individual Player Bank Accounts
- The Big Characters and Personalities
- 1st Daily Challenge
- Love Island having a target on them
- "Club Night"
- First vote of the season
- Knot So Fast Elimination
- The Algorithm
- Random Thoughts
Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about the Challenge All Stars 3 Final.
They kick off with a discussion about our new winners, then dissect/recap the Final itself, along with some closing thoughts on the All Stars franchise and its players.
Allan, Luke, Nikki, and Zoe go through Episode 9 of Challenge All Stars. In order they talk about:
- Nehemiah vs Derrick Elimination
- Fake KellyAnne/Kailah Elimination
- Surprise Daily Challenge
- Nia accusing Kailah of cheating
- Pre Final Thoughts (Wes being super prepared)
- The Stars "TWIST"
- Interesting Final Format
- Final Legs 1 & 2
Allan and Zoe talk about the penultimate episode of Challenge All Stars 3 and go deep on its flaws.
In order they talk about:
- General Grievances (Hating that it was a Cliffhanger)
- Nia's status following Jordan's exit
- Veronica's DQ
- Daily Challenge
- The Power of the Stars
- The Awful Wes/Bananas Video Call
- The Women All Wanting To Go Into Elimination
- Derrick chickening out of calling Wes into elimination
- Projecting Next Week's Final
Allan sits down with Yes Duffy to discuss his return to the Franchise, his experience winning All Stars 1, his mindset going into challenge, relationships with different players, and what happened between him and Wes on All Stars 3.
Allan, Luke, Nikki, and Zoe get together to breakdown Episode 7 of Challenge All Stars.
In order they go through:
- Veronica's Hot Young Girlfriend
- Roni and KellyAnne's Awkward Conversation
- Brad's Strategic Self-Sabotage
- Trivia Time
- Mini House Party
- Jordan and Jonna Voted In
- Jonna vs Roni & Jordan vs Mark
- Where The Game Stands From Here
Allan and Luke are joined by Paige, the Queen of Challenge Tik Tok and host of the Most Likely Two Pod where they discussed the cast for the CBS edition of the Challenge known as the Challenge USA. They go through their cast photos and give instant reactions.
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Allan, Luke, Nikki, and Zoe are all back together to breakdown Episode 6 of All Stars 3.
In order they breakdown:
- KellyAnne vs Sylvia
- Mark vs Brad
- Sylvia's Sabotage
- Men's Daily Challenge (Bionic Brad)
- Women's Daily Challenge
- Birthday Party
- KellyAnne vs Sylvia Part 2
- Nia vs Sylvia Elimination
- Derrick vs MJ Elimination
- Where do we go from here?
Allan, Nikki, and Zoe dive deep into the newest episode of All-Stars.
They talk about:
- Beth being a weirdo
- Beth vs. Jonna
- Wes's politician pitch
- New Format Rules
- Men's Heat
- Treehouse Killing It
- No Partying in the Club
- MJ vs Brad
- Wes putting his chips on the table
- Jonna's Elimination Win
- Wes vs. Yes
Allan, Luke, Nikki, and Zoe dive into the Challenge All Stars 3 Episode 4.
They talk about:
- Brad vs MJ
- Arrival of Beth
- Math Daily Challenge
- KellyAnne & Kendal vs Sylvia & Kailah
- Jordan & Nia's Showmance
- Politicking and Deliberation
- Beth and Veronica's "reunion"
- Two epic eliminations
- Tease Next Week
Allan and Luke are once again joined by Zoe to talk about the Challenge All Stars 3.
They breakdown in order:
- Treetop Alliance
- MJ & Jonna's "Friendship"
- Wes vs Yes
- Kendal's Sabotage
- The Daily Challenge
- 70s Party
- Two Female DQs
- Vote In Politicks
- MJ vs Syrus in Elimination
Allan and Luke are joined by their friend Zoe as they dig into everything from start to finish of the Challenge All Stars 3 premiere episodes. They discuss Wes vs. Yes, amazing introductions, and whether KellyAnne knows how to park her car.
Nikki will be back next week.
Allan, Nikki, and Luke return to breakdown the cast of the Challenge All Stars Season 3 ranking them based on who we were most and least excited to see! This part focuses on the male cast.
The new season debuts May 11th on Paramount Plus.
Allan, Nikki, and Luke return to breakdown the cast of the Challenge All Stars Season 3 ranking them based on who we were most and least excited to see! This part focuses on the male cast.
The new season debuts May 11th on Paramount Plus.
Allan and Nikki breakdown the Finale of Spies, Lies & Allies, discussing the winners and losers.
Allan, Nikki, and Luke get back together to talk about Episode 18 of Spies, Lies & Allies. They talk about the Last Two Eliminations and the first part of the Final.
Allan, Nikki, and Luke get back together to talk about Episode 15 of Spies, Lies & Allies. They talk about the Final Daily Challenge this season, the elimination between Logan & Emanuel, and the upcoming final.
Allan, Nikki, and Luke get back together to talk about Episode 15 of Spies, Lies & Allies. They breakdown the physical daily challenge, Devin being lame, and Kyle's snake behavior getting him into trouble.
Allan, Nikki, and Luke get back together to talk about Episode 14 of Spies, Lies & Allies. They breakdown Ashley's edited out DQ from the jump, a Top Gun Daily Challenge, and an Amanda Garcia centric episode.
Allan, Nikki, and Luke are all reunited to talk about the Challenge Spies, Lies, & Allies Episode 13.
Allan and Luke breakdown the newest episode of Spies, Lies & Allies. The first ten minutes focuses on the house life, the 11-29 minute mark go into the daily challenge, the 29 to 38 minute mark talk the strategy elements, and then final 38-52 minute mark dig into the elimination & aftermath.
Allan, Nikki, and Luke talk all things Challenge. The first 15 minutes are about House Life and the Editing from the Episode. The 15-33 minutes mark is devoted talk about the Twist, the New Teams, and the Daily Challenge. Meanwhile, they talk about the Voting and strategy from the 34 minute mark to the 45 minute mark. Lastly, they sum up the elimination.
Allan, Nikki, and Luke talk all things Challenge. The first 10 minutes they break down the House Life. From the 10-30 minute mark they discuss the daily challenge. 30-45 minute mark is the politics portion. From the 45 minute mark on they talk the elimination.
Allan and Luke breakdown Episode 8 of Spies, Lies and Allies. The first 6 minutes they talk about house life, including Emanuel and Tori's flirting with one another. From the 6 to 20 minute mark, they discuss the daily challenge, some of the positives and negatives from the Challenge, and of course, the winners. During the 20 to 34 minutes, Luke and Allan talk about the social politics, Berna vs Amber, and the vet alliance trying to strong-arm the rookies. Lastly, they round out the episode with the elimination, aftermath, and final thoughts.
Allan, Nikki, and Luke are finally all reunited to talk about the fights, drama, and politics from Episode 7 of Spies, Lies & Allies!
Allan and Nikki come back for a short heater podcast to talk Episode 6 of Spies, Lies & Allies.
Allan, and Nikki breakdown all you need to know about Episode 3 of Spies, Lies & Allies.
The first 12 minutes we introduce the episode and talk about the drama portion of the episode. From the 12-25 minute mark, we discuss the daily challenge. The 25-37 minute mark is our focus on the politics, and then from the 38 minute mark to the ending, we breakdown the elimination and aftermath.
Allan, Nikki, and Luke breakdown all you need to know about Episode 3 of Spies, Lies & Allies.
They breakdown the drama aspect in the first ten minutes, move onto the daily challenge portion from the 11-27 minute mark, the 27-50 minutes mark is us discussing all the politics and gameplay, and from 50+ on, we tackle the elimination and aftermath.
Allan and Luke breakdown all you need to know about Episode 2 of Spies, Lies & Allies.
The first 10 minutes breaks down the daily challenge, followed by a 10 minute segment on the House Drama/Hookups, then a 15 minute segment discussing the politics in the game, and concluded with us talking about the elimination and aftermath.
Allan, Nikki, and Luke are back to talk all things Challenge. They dissect episode 1 of Spies, Lies, and Allies. The first 35 minutes focused on the daily challenge and all the new pairs, the 35-55 minute range talk about the hookups and drama, at 55-1.15 min range they go into the politics and gameplay, and they end it by breaking down the elimination and aftermaths!
Allan, Nikki, and Luke go through the female cast of Season 37 and give you everything you need to know going into this season.
We are back! Allan, Nikki, and Luke go through the male cast of Season 37 and give you everything you need to know about the men on this season Challenge. Stay tuned this weekend to get the podcast where we breakdown all the females!
Nikki sits down for Coffee Talk with Brittany Baldi from Season 1 of Are You The One and The Challenge Battle of the Exes 2 to discuss her experience on Reality Television and her current ventures in Sports Media.
You can follow Brittany on Instagram and Twitter at the following:
https://www.instagram.com/brittanybaldi/
https://twitter.com/brittany_baldi
Allan, Nikki, and Luke break down Episode 17, we talk about all the politics that went down, and project towards next week's final.
Allan, Luke, and Nikki break down Episode 16 of the Challenge Double Agents. We talk about the lack of content, the American Gladiators daily challenge, and the somber elimination.
Allan and Nikki break down Episode 15 of the Challenge Double Agents. We break down the daily challenge, the 80s house party, CT vs Fessy, and a lot more!
Allan, Nikki, and Luke break down Episode 14 of the Challenge Double Agents. We talk about Kyle and Aneesa's surprise daily challenge win, their awful political play, and a surprise blow out elimination.
Allan and Luke break down Episode 13 of the Challenge Double Agents. We talk about the lack of content, Fessy and Gabby's showmance, Nany's big elimination win, and the daily challenge.
Allan, Nikki, and Luke break down Episode 12 of the Challenge Double Agents. We talk about the Double Elimination, CT's big move, Spa Day, New Partnerships, and Nam's unfortunate injury.
Allan, Nikki, and Luke break down Episode 11 of the Challenge Double Agents. We talk about Lolo quitting, the GOOF getting shut down by Nany, and Devin's pitch to save himself from elimination.
Allan, Nikki, and Luke break down Episode 10 of the Challenge Double Agents. We talk about whether or not the daily challenge was fair or not, Big Brother vs Devin/Kyle drama, Fessy and Gabby's kiss, and Nam and Lolo's breakup.
Allan, Nikki, and new co-host Luke break down Episode 9 of the Challenge Double Agents. We talk about the trivia challenge that took up over 20 minutes of Episode Time, the elimination between two elite females, and more Amber vs Amber drama.
Allan and Nikki break down Episode 8 of the Challenge Double Agents. We talk Amber vs Amber drama, the 3 part daily challenge, and about someone's first elimination ever.
Allan and Nikki break down Episode 6 of the Challenge Double Agents. We talk about the daily challenge, Theresa's gameplay, the drama between Devin and Fessy/Josh, and of course, the jaw-dropping elimination.
Allan and Guest Host Luke break down Episode 6 of the Challenge Double Agents. We talk about the results of the mini final, Theresa's gameplay, and of course, the big elimination from this week.
Nikki and Allan break down Episode 5 of the Challenge Double Agents. We talk about the formation of the Itty Bitty Committee, Tori's utter collapse, Fessy/Cory drama, and Big T's reign as Queen.
Nikki and Allan break down Episode 4 of the Challenge Double Agents. We breakdown one of the greatest Hall Brawls in Challenge history, as well as the all the other shenanigans from this week's episode.
Nikki and Allan break down Episode 3 of the Challenge Double Agents. We breakdown all the wrestling matches, CT's fight with Josh, Josh's fight with Devin, the elimination itself, and where we go from here!
Nikki and Allan break down Episode 2 of the Challenge Double Agents. We talk about Natalie's choice in partner, the daily challenge, Wes/CT vs Kam, Lolo's thirst for Nam, Fessy Power Hour, Joseph and Big T, and the big elimination from this week.
Nikki and Allan break down Episode 1 of the Challenge Double Agents. We talk about the first daily challenge, elimination, and the 15 new pairs that were formed.
MTV Challenge Podcast Episode 3: Double Agents Female Cast Breakdown
Allan and Nikki break down the female side of the Double Agents cast ranking from who we are least excited to see, to most.
Caffeine Confessionals Podcast Episode 2: Double Agents Male Cast Breakdown
Allan and Nikki break down the male side of the Double Agents cast ranking from who we are least excited to see, to most.
Nikki and Allan introduce the podcast and talk about their best and worst experiences interviewing cast members. Names mentioned: Cara Maria Sorbello, Devin Walker, Marie Roda, Jordan Wiseley, Emily Schromm, Ashley Mitchell.