Challenged: A Podcast About The Challenge on CBS, MTV, and Paramount+

Drama erupts after story time at dinner. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

Nicole and Laurel keep getting closer while a musical chairs-inspired challenge has one challenger second-guessing her choice of partners. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

In this episode, the hosts discuss the fourth and fifth episodes of The Challenge: All Stars. They talk about the challenge called 'Unbraided Reloaded' and the dynamics within the teams. They also discuss the toxic relationship between Laurel and Nicole, and the politicking strategies of the players. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

Challengers leave while new ones arrive after some news from back home. How will the stars shake out in this double-elimination episode? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

We cover the introduction of the cast members for The Challenge: All Stars 4. We talk about the nostalgia-inducing intro, the camaraderie among the cast, and the dynamics between Leroy and Kam. We talk about the return of familiar faces like Flora, Kefla, Rachel, and Cara. We're excited for the All Stars seasons and the overall positive vibe of the show. We also touch on the individual format and the potential for a big final. The conversation concludes with discussions about Tyri's name change and Jay's lack of preparation. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the challenge and the dynamics of the game. They talk about the new format of earning stars and the potential strategies involved. They also comment on the personalities and performances of the contestants. The hosts express their opinions on the new rules and the players' reactions to them. They also mention some funny moments and memorable quotes from the episode. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the challenge and the dynamics within the house. They highlight the tension between Laurel and Nicole, as well as the awkwardness between Janelle and Ayanna. The challenge, called Carsick, involves finding luggage with codes and solving puzzles. The winning team consists of Jay, Laurel, Tony, and Nicole. The hosts also speculate on the team selection process and the strategy behind it. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the drama surrounding Janelle and the confrontation between Jasmine and Janelle. They also talk about the strange behavior of Ayanna and the nominations. They question Laurel's decision not to go into elimination and discuss the strategy of throwing oneself into elimination early in the game. The hosts also speculate on the reasons behind the lineup for the elimination and express their dissatisfaction with Tina receiving a star by default. In this final part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the hypothetical scenario of Janelle quitting the elimination and whether Tina should have received a star. They also speculate on what would have happened if there was still an elimination and who would have been sent in. The hosts then reveal the fantasy league scores, with Tim coming in first place. They discuss the scoring system and the importance of setting fantasy teams before the deadline. They also mention the top performers in the public fantasy league. The conversation concludes with updates on the Challenge cast members, including allegations against Kyle Christie and Ayanna's battle with breast cancer. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

All Stars 4 is about to start and we run down the cast of this season and introduce a new opportunity for all of our listeners to participate in the show this season. Listen along and find out how. Then check out challengedpod.com to join in. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

The Final is here!!!!!!!! We break down both parts of the Final and discuss which new champion gets crowned. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

Wolfie and Zachy Bananas are both out, but Tim and Carlyn hold it down this week. Jay continues to be the worst human to exist. One player goes out tragically in a purge, 2 more eliminated. As the remaining Challengers party it up, TJ shows up to ruin their night. Is the final around the corner? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

Jay's alliance seems to be falling apart as one of them realizes she's not as important as she thought. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

A new phase means a new way to send people to elimination as Challengers devise a plan to get rid of their opponents. Note: There was an issue with the built-in soundboard on our recording software, so the bumpers don't play where they are supposed to. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

Everyone is worried about the next champ showing up and the Challengers fail to come up with a decision on who to throw into elimination so TJ teaches them a lesson. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

Some challengers start to feel empowered by their place in the game and see repercussions possibly coming for their actions. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

A Challenge Legend returns as people start questioning leadership in the house. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

With another Champ looming large in elimination, the Challengers begin to strategize on who to send into Elimination. Also lots of puking. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

Challengers start to question allegiances as others start to work on keeping themselves safe. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

Challengers start deciding who should go in as one of them gets messages from home that shake their confidence. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

Rivalries get taken to the next level as one Challenger begins to find out who is voting for them. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

Challengers begin to really turn on each other as one of the contestants reveals that their friendship with others may not be as real as it seems. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

New alliances form and new rivalries appear during the Challenge this week. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.

Chaos reigns as the contestants find out that to be the best, you have to beat the best. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/challenged-a-podcast-about-the-challenge-on-cbs-mtv-and-paramount--3392015/support.