The Challenge Fandom Podcast

Hey Challenge and Big Brother Fandom! We are BACK with another wild episode of Challengers Unplugged where your hosts Rick and Corrina are going to take you Beyond The Edit with BB23 and Challenge USA star Alyssa Lopez. Come on a wild journey with us as we explore Alyssa's childhood, how she became such a big reality TV fan, what she wanted to be when she was growing up VS what she went to school...

Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another episode of Trash Talk Roundtable with your hosts Rick, Corrina, Tony and Cory. This week we are joined by a very special guest, Malik from L.W.C. Podcast, to preview The Challenge season 38 Ride or Dies cast. Start off catching up with your hosts and getting to know Malik a little. We chop it up with him about his personal Mt. Rushmore and then get into some de...

Hey Fandom - Survivor Fandom that is! Welcome back for another episode of Trash Talk Roundtable with your hosts of The Challenge Fandom Podcast Tony, Corrina and Rick. Today we are doing something a little different - we are recapping Survivor and Survivor only! Normally we would hold these recaps for when The Challenge started back up and just tack a Survivor recap onto the end of The Challenge b...

Welcome back Fandom! Your hosts Rick, Corrina and Tony are back with another episode of Unplugged, taking you beyond the edit with none other than Sarah Rice herself. Sarah joins us to talk all things life, love and The Challenge. We start off by diving in to her current career, why she chose it and how she thinks she can help others who have similar experiences to her. We also talk about what she...

Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another episode of Trash Talk Roundtable with your hosts Rick, Corrina, Tony and Cory. This week we sit down to break down everything surrounding the final 2 hour special episode of  The Challenge USA premiering on CBS and streaming on Paramount Plus. This week we had a final episode with a night-ly challenge to determine the last place female for elimination as w...

Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another wild round of exit interviews for The Challenge USA premiering on CBS and streaming on Paramount Plus. This week we got the chance to sit down with majority of the finalists from Challenge USA and go over their run on the season, their experience in TJ's final and any burning questions we may have for them. Unfortunately a few were unable to attend the exit int...

Welcome back Fandom! Your hosts Rick and Corrina are back with another incredible story of growth, recovery and strength by none other than Nia Moore. On this episode of Challengers Unplugged, we sit down to talk to Nia about her childhood, going on The Real World Portland followed by her appearance on MTV's The Challenge, her disappearance into thin air and eventually, her return to The Challenge...

Welcome back Fandom! Your hosts Rick, Corrina, Tony and Cory are back with another Roundtable Recap for The Challenge USA EP10 'Pledges of Allegiance' premiering on CBS and streaming on Paramount Plus. Spend a little time catching up with your hosts and our thoughts on some of the other TV shows and movies we've been watching such as Ink Masters, Thor: Love and Thunder and more (00:00 - 22:00) . T...

Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another round of exit interviews! This week your hosts Rick, Corrina and Tony sit down with the most recently eliminated player from The Challenge USA EP10 "Pledges of Allegiance" premiering only on CBS and streaming on Paramount Plus. This week sadly, we lost a Challenger of which all of us have come to love and respect - David. On this special edition of exit intervi...

Hey Fandom! Welcome back to another episode of Trash Talk Roundtable with your hosts Rick, Corrina, Tony and our special guest Cory Viator! Cory was on our last roundtable and is the newest member to our Challenge Trash Talk team on Facebook and has taken a liking to our podcast so of course, we welcome him with open arms! This week we spend a little time catching up and then we break down the EP9...

Welcome back Fandom! Your hosts Rick, Corrina and Tony are back with another round of Exit Interview from the most recent episode of The Challenge USA premiering on CBS and streaming on Paramount Plus. This week we are joined by Cashay Proudfoot who was eliminated in episode 9 titled "Never the Less, She Persisted" by Sarah Lacina. Cashay walks us through her feelings on The Challenge, when and ho...

Hey Fandom and welcome back for another ABSOLUTELY EPIC session of Challengers Unplugged. We cannot believe we are saying this but... on this episode of Unplugged we are going to be taking you all beyond the edit with none other than Chris Tamburello. You may also know him as, CT.  Chris sits down with us to discuss everything from going from his younger years to having a family, his wedding...

Welcome back Fandom! We are back for another episode of Trash Talk Roundtable and this week, we have a special episode for you! ALL of your hosts Rick, Corrina, Josh and Tony are together again and we are joined by Alex Brizard from Netflix's 'The Circle' Season 4. Alex is also a co-host for the podcast Two Cartoons watching Dudes.. I mean Two Dudes Watching Cartoons! Lastly, you may also recogniz...

Welcome back Fandom! This week your hosts Rick, Corrina and Tony sit down with the most recently eliminated player from The Challenge USA premiering on CBS and streaming exclusively on Paramount Plus. We have a big change in only having one person in elimination, one person eliminated and therefore only one person on the exit interviews. By now, if you've watched the show you know Leo was eliminat...

Hey Fandom! Thanks for joining us again! This week your hosts Rick and Corrina are back but this time, we've brought someone very special to us to help us host! Cory has been an avid member of our Facebook fan group for quite some time now and recently decided to join our admin team. Everyone loves his vibe and he has such a great grasp on The Challenge, we decided to invite him on to learn a litt...

Welcome back Fandom! Your hosts Rick, Corrina and Tony are back for another round of exit interviews! This week, just like most other weeks, is a sad one for us. We sit down with the eliminated players from The Challenge USA EP7 Kyland Young and Kyra Green to discuss their time on The Challenge, their favorite daily, something that wasn't shown that they wish was and all the wild drama surrounding...

Welcome back Fandom! This week your hosts Rick, Corrina and Tony are back with another amazing episode of Challengers Unplugged. We are joined by Desi Williams as we take a journey through her life including how she got into pageantry, getting onto Survivor 35, why she up and quit her job and moved across country after Survivor, getting her doctorates degree and co-writing a book, going onto The C...

Welcome back Fandom! Your hosts Rick and Corrina are back on their own this week *insert Just The Two of Us song*. We are going to be recapping and breaking down The Challenge USA EP6 titled 'A Civil War' and giving our mostly unsolicited opinion on it all. The Challenge USA EP6 starts off with the house back from an insane blindside and unplanned win where you can tell everyone is on edge just wa...

Welcome back Fandom! Your hosts Rick, Corrina and Tony are back to give you another round of exit interview from The Challenge USA EP6 "A Civil War" airing exclusively on CBS and streaming on Paramount plus. This week, sadly, we sit down to say goodbye to Derek Xiao from Big Brother 23 and Shannon St Clair from Love Island season 3. These two were such a joy to watch on the show and it truly hurt...

Hey Fandom! Welcome back for another ABSOLUTELY EPIC segment of Challengers Unplugged with your Challenge Fandom Podcast hosts Rick, Corrina, Josh and Tony! This time around, we are joined by an incredibly special guest, and I mean that in the best sense of the way! Jordan Wiseley stops by our zoom room to chat with us about.... well, everything! This interview is probably the closest we've ever g...

Welcome back Fandom! Your hosts Rick, Corrina and Tony/Jenga are back for another episode of Trash Talk Roundtable where we are recapping episode 5 of The Challenge USA premiering on CBS. This week was a special one as, by the title im sure you can guess, it's NOT Corrina's birthday! But, it almost is! So, she decided to have an adult beverage with the podcast and she has not done that since this...

Welcome Back Fandom! We're here with another episode of Challenge USA Exit Interviews! This week we sit down and talk with the eliminated Challengers from episode 5 that premiered on August 3rd, 2022. We sit down with Cinco and Azah to discuss as much as we can from their own personal Fandom's for The Challenge to losing the daily, choosing to remain silent when prompted for a suggested team to go...

Welcome back to another episode of Challenge Trash Talk Roundtable with your hosts Rick, Corrina and Tony. This week we are breaking down CBS's The Challenge USA episode 4 titled Liberty and Justice for All. We go through the partners, talk about our favorite moments in the trivia daily, discuss some of the behind the scenes politics, another crazy blindside, MVP's, our fantast draft update and di...

Welcome back Fandom for another round of exit interview for CBS's new reality competition series, The Challenge USA. This week your hosts Rick, Corrina and Tony sit down with the most recently eliminated pair, Shan and Xavier, and discuss the ins and outs of their algorithm set partnership, what it was like doing an infamous Challenge fan favorite daily 'Trivia', the politics surrounding their nom...

Welcome back Fandom! Your hosts Rick, Corrina and Tony are back for another episode of Trash Talk Roundtable. This week we sit down and talk about a number of things including actors/actresses that just get on our nerves, thoughts about twitter-land, hypotheticals for The Challenge moving forward and then of course, we breakdown episode 3 of Challenge USA. We also cover our MVPs, updates on our te...