Location:
United States
Description:
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’ FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @mikelewispod IG: @mikelewispodcast TikTok: @mikelewispodcast
Language:
English
Episodes
Ep. 207: Frank Sweeney returns
3/27/2025
Frank Sweeney is my guest for today's episode. He walks me through his decision to return to The Challenge after 10 years away, why his last go round left a sour taste in his mouth, how he went about his social game this season, and he gets honest about his recent drama with Shane.
Duration:00:57:40
The Challenge All Stars: RUMORED season 5 Cast reaction and discussion
5/29/2024
Today I am joined by Stopbeingpolite.com blog writer, Mike as we discuss the rumored season 5 cast of the Challenge All Stars 5. We talk about the possible Rivals pairs and more
Duration:01:03:21
The Challenge All Stars 4: Episode 7 recap w/ Wendy Challenge
5/15/2024
I am joined by @wendy_challenge as we discuss how he got into being a fan, genesis for his instagram page, problems that exist with present day Challenge, as well as this episode! #mtv #thechallenge #realitytv
Duration:01:10:05
The Challenge All Stars 4: Episode 5 recap w/ Josh Green
5/5/2024
Josh Green of The Challenge fanatics podcast joins me to discuss episode 5 of The Challenge All Stars 4. We discuss the Kam & Cara budding feud and more!
Duration:01:05:40
The Challenge All Stars 4: Episode 4 recap
4/25/2024
I am joined by Shuny Shaw as we discuss episode 4 of The Challenge All Stars 4. We discuss who has stood out, Cara vs Rachel, among other things.
Duration:00:42:44
Ep. 206: Theo Bradley
4/15/2024
Theo Bradley joins me to discuss how he feels about his time on MTV, not jumping on his elimination on Invasion, whether he wants to return, his football career, and more!
Duration:00:55:55
Ep. 205: Judd Winick
12/28/2023
Judd Winick is my guest for episode #205. We discuss his time on Real World San Francisco, his career as an author and his cartoons, Pedro, how he and Pam came to be, and more!
Duration:01:16:10
Ep. 204: Darrell Taylor
12/21/2023
Darrell joins me for a quick interview. We discuss his mercenary appearance on The Challenge 39, wanting to get his 5th win, the Brad altercation, and more!
Duration:00:11:08
Ep. 203: Ravyn Rochelle
12/8/2023
Ravyn Rochelle joins me for episode 203. We discuss her background and upbringing, being an actress, how she met Johnny MiddleBrooks, why last season's heartbreak drove her fitness, how she mended fences with Nurys, the Bronze line, and we discuss her and Melissa's confrontation from this past episode.
Duration:00:40:01
The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Ep 8 Recap w/ Derek Chavez
12/7/2023
Derek Chavez is my guest cohost to recap episode 8 of The Challenge Battle for a New Champion
Duration:00:48:06
Ep. 202: Callum Izzard
12/5/2023
Callum fresh off his elimination from The Challenge 39 joins me to talk about how he got on TV, Boxing, Peak of Love, being called into elimination by Devin, and the Michele relationship
Duration:00:26:52
Ep. 201: Paulie Calafiore
12/4/2023
Paulie Calafiore returns to the podcast to discuss his return on The Challenge USA, whether we almost saw him on Ride or Dies with Cara Maria, his thoughts on 39, why he would've stolen the money from Natalie and more!
Duration:01:02:07
The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Ep 7 recap
11/30/2023
Lauren Blair Donovan joins me to recap episode 7 of The Challenge 39.
Duration:00:39:22
Ep. 200: Beth Stolarczyk
11/27/2023
Beth Stolarczyk joins me for episode 200. Beth has no doubt had a lasting imprint on the Challenge/Real World franchise. Making her debut on season 2 of the Real World Los Angeles, shes seen it all. She talks to me about being a newly minted podcaster, her upbringing, what led her to auditioning for the Real World, her thoughts on how her Homecoming season was, being labled a "villain" and whether she truly feels she's a villain or not, and she discusses some of her conflicts on the show, and more!
Duration:01:20:10
WWE Survivor Series Predictions
11/24/2023
Justin Vopes joins me to discuss and give our predictions for WWE Survivor Series
Duration:01:15:28
The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Ep 6 Recap w/ Nikki Sin
11/23/2023
Nikki Sin joins me to recap and breakdown episode 6 "The Big Mistake" for The Challenge Battle for a New Champion. We discuss who certain cast members remind us of, thoughts on the mercenary twist, Melissa and Nurys confrontation, and more!
Duration:01:03:28
Ep. 199: Asaf Goren
11/20/2023
Asaf Goren joins me to discuss his time on the season thus far, why he felt right to return now, his time spent on total madness, Corey's blindside, why he wanted Ciarran in elimination, more!
Duration:00:25:29
Ep. 198: Ciarran Stott
11/16/2023
Ciarran joins me fresh off his elimination from The Challenge Battle for a New Champion to discuss why this early elimination stings, his elimination with Jordan and what wasnt seen, his relationship with Ravyn, and why he felt blindsided by Asaf, and more!
Duration:00:16:30
The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Ep 5 Recap
11/16/2023
I am joined by Lauren Blair Donovan as we breakdown and discuss episode 5 of The Challenge 39.
Duration:00:41:04
Ep. 197: Hughie Maughan
11/14/2023
Hughie Maughan joins me for episode 197. We discuss his recent elimination, upbringing, comments made by his castmates and much more!
Duration:01:08:48