Challenge Mania
749 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2.9K ratingsMTV Star Derrick Kosinski (@DerrickMTV) & actor / comedian Scott Yager (@SHOTOFYAGER) dive head first into the MTV Challenge universe, interviewing past, present and future contestants, breaking down Challenge news and episodes, and laying down new challenges to anyone and everyone.
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Ep. 49: Kailah Casillas
June 14, 2018 07:38 - 1 hour - 145 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager and joined by Kailah Casillas. The first time Kailah (@Kailah_Casillas) was on #ChallengeMania, there was a lot of game on #TheChallengeVendettas left to play. This time around she drops by to tell Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) about the season that was, the Kayleigh luggage incident, her first ever Challenge final and coming in 4th, working with Tony and Devin to overthrow Johnny and what she took from the season as a whole. Kailah also talks a...
Ep. 48: Shady Shane Landrum
June 13, 2018 06:09 - 1 hour - 127 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by "Shady" Shane Landrum. Shane Landrum (@Shannanity) might be currently banned from twitter for saying unkind things about a popular pancake franchise having a mid-life crisis, but he cannot be completely silenced! Shane makes his return to #ChallengeMania to #BrewTheStew on all things #TheChallenge, beginning with his dramatic exit from #ChampsVsStars and his war of words with Casper Smart. Shane talks to Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAG...
Ep. 47: Kellyanne Judd
June 06, 2018 13:08 - 1 hour - 135 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Kellyanne Judd. Since her debut on the #RealWordSydney, Kellyanne has proved to be one of the most fun characters on #TheChallenge, and this podcast is no different. Kellyanne (@KellyAnneJudd) joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) to tell her side of the Spain story that Derrick & Rogan shared weeks ago, what her current relationship with #TheChallenge is, her time on Real World Sydney, how she went from hating Wes to falling for him...
Ep. 46: The Miz
May 30, 2018 07:24 - 1 hour - 129 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Mike "The Miz" Mizanin. When Mike (@MikeTheMiz) Mizanin appeared on #TheRealWorld Back to New York, he unveiled his alter-ego, The Miz, and proclaimed that one day he would be a wrestling superstar. Fast forward to today and The Miz is one of the true top stars of the WWE, having headlined Wrestlemania 27, held every title in the book and recently being awarded Rolling Stone's "Wrestler of the Year" in 2017. Recently Mike returned to his roots an...
Ep. 45: Rogan O'Connor
May 23, 2018 06:10 - 1 hour - 127 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Rogan O'Connor. Rogan O'Connor may have been the first person to leave #TheChallengeVendettas. He may have come up short on the race the cast took part in the first day. He may have never set foot in the #Challenge house itself, but trust us...none of that matters. Rogan joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) to reminisce about the time he spent with Derrick in Spain, how the two know each other, share some fun stories, his ten year r...
Ep. 44: Aneesa Ferreira Returns!
May 21, 2018 02:31 - 1 hour - 114 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Aneesa Ferreira. The last time Aneesa (@AneesaMTV) was on #ChallengeMania, it was along with Michelle Waterson, to discuss their cagefight elimination on the last season of #ChampsVsStars This time around, Aneesa is appearing solo, and it gives Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) a chance to go back in time and dive into Aneesa's long and storied #Challenge career. She shares thoughts on her favorite eliminations, her Real World casting ...
Ep. 43: Louise Hazel
May 17, 2018 04:22 - 1 hour - 102 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Louise Hazel. Former Olympian Louise Hazel (@LouiseHazel) is on her SECOND season of #TheChallenge #ChampsVsStars, having also competed on the debut season of the spinoff, #ChampsVsPros She has been one of, if not the most generally accepted celebrity/athlete to cross over into the realm of the Challenge and fans are already salivating at the thought of her considering a full season of the show. Louise joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOF...
Ep. 42: Mystery Guest
May 15, 2018 06:07 - 1 hour - 104 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by a Challenge Hall of Famer who is on Scott's Mount Rushmore. It's time to reveal our third and final Special Guest for the first ever #ChallengeMania stage show, Challenge Mania Live, taking place at Carolines on Broadway in New York City on Saturday, June 2nd at 2pm. Tickets are available at www.ChallengeMania.Live That guest, who is revealed in this episode, is also our guest! They join is to discuss Champs Vs Stars, Vendettas, their involvement i...
Ep. 41: Cohutta Grindstaff Returns!
May 08, 2018 07:35 - 1 hour - 134 MBDerrick Kosinski (@DerrickMTV) & Scott Yager are once again joined by Cohutta Grindstaff. There was such a positive response to Cohutta's first appearance and Challenge Maniacs were clamoring for a Part II so since Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) is in Spain, we brought Cohutta (@CohuttaLee) back for a second chat about running with bulls, good guys on #TheChallenge, his thoughts on #Bananas, #TonyTime and a really emotional story about his last days with his grandfather. If you're looking for MORE #Cha...
Ep: 40: Abram Boise Returns!
May 01, 2018 10:29 - 1 hour - 107 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are once again joined by Abram Boise. Abram (@AbramBoise) was JUST on #ChallengeMania, but his podcast got such a great response and so many of you wanted a part II, that we decided to give it to you right away. Abe rejoins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) for another lengthy discussion about #TheChallenge and much more! If you're looking for even more Challenge Mania concent, head over to www.Patreon.com/ChallengeMania
Ep. 39: Cohutta Grindstaff
April 24, 2018 07:23 - 1 hour - 130 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Cohutta Grindstaff. Cohutta Lee Grindstaff (@CohuttaLee) has one of those voices you just never forget. He graces #ChallengeMania with that voice for a fun interview filled with his southern charm! Cohutta tells Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and (@SHOTOFYAGER) what he's been up to since Bloodlines, whether he's ready for another #Challenge and who he'd choose to partner with in an Exes format. Cohutta and Derrick go down memory lane, back to their days on ...
Ep. 38: Abram Boise
April 19, 2018 04:01 - 1 hour - 153 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Abram Boise. Abram Boise (@AbramBoise) is a #Challenge legend. The man started on #RoadRules and appeared on NINE seasons of #TheChallenge, winning two and making the finals in four. He most recently appeared on the season Battle of the Bloodlines, and has since been off the grid for the most part, admittedly not following the show, something he didnt even do when he was participating actively Abram joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYA...
Ep. 37: Emily Schromm Returns!
April 17, 2018 04:14 - 1 hour - 127 MBDerrick Kosinksi & Scott Yager are joined by a Mystery Guest! Well, it was supposed to be a mystery but she went and filmed herself taping the podcast and put it in her Instagram story! That's right, it's time to reveal another one of our special guests for Challenge Mania Live at Carolines on Broadway in New York City on Saturday, June 2nd! Challenge All Star and former Champion Emily Schromm (@EmFitMTV) drops by #ChallengeMania to make the announcement with Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott ...
Ep. 36: Michelle Waterson Returns!
April 13, 2018 08:30 - 1 hour - 150 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by UFC and Challenge star, Michelle Waterson. Michelle Waterson (@KarateHottieMMA) appeared on one of the first few episodes of #ChallengeMania to break down her epic elimination with Aneesa on #ChampsVsStars last season. After making the finals of that show, she returned to training for MMA full time and is appearing in her first fight since #ChampsVsStars finished airing, live on FOX this coming Saturday for the UFC. Michelle joins Derrick (@Derrick...
Ep. 35: Devyn Simone
April 10, 2018 06:32 - 1 hour - 136 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Devyn Simone. Matchmaker, matchmaker, make me a match... Devyn Simone (@DevynSimone) is a veteran of #TheRealWorld Brooklyn and a two-time finalist of #TheChallenge. Since then, Devyn has established herself as a successful expert in the field of romance and relationships Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) get Devyn's expert insight on who the perfect matches are for some of the current and past Challenge stars, whether castmembers are ...
Ep. 34: Nicole Zanatta
April 05, 2018 04:06 - 1 hour - 109 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Nicole Zanatta. There is no telling what would have happened if Nicole (@N_ZanattaMTV) didn't injure her ankle in the first leg of #TheChallengeVendettas final on Tuesday, eliminating her from the competition and removing her chances of her first victory. We don't know yet who wins the whole thing, but we know it isn't her. That being said, Nicole has made the final in her two #Challenge appearances thus far, has been involved in a showmance or two...
Ep. 33: Mark Long Returns!
April 03, 2018 04:43 - 1 hour - 141 MBThe first ever www.CHALLENGEMANIA.LIVE is taking place on Saturday, June 2nd at 2pm from the world-famous Carolines on Broadway in New York City. Derrick Kosinski & Scott Yager reveal the first of three special guests that will be joining them on stage in NYC. That person serves as the surprise guest for this JAM PACKED episode filled with stories dating all the way back to the first days of reality programming on MTV. Our guest is also the newest addition to the www.ChallengeMania.Shop so c...
Ep. 32: Leroy Garrett
March 30, 2018 05:48 - 1 hour - 104 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Leroy Garrett. Leroy Garrett (@Bruce_Lee85) has always been a fan favorite on #TheChallenge, even though his closest ally is the extremely polarizing Johnny Bananas. Leroy has garnered the support of viewers by playing a straight up game, remaining loyal, up front, honest and rarely, if ever, getting his hands dirty. Derrick (@DerrickMTV) & Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) chat with Leroy on the heels of perhaps his most heated episode, not only of this season...
Ep. 31: Syrus Yarbrough
March 27, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 139 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Syrus Yarbrough. Syrus is a true MTV original, having first appeared in the 6th season of #TheRealWorld, Boston, before beginning a lengthy and successful career on #TheChallenge. Although we haven't seen Syrus on the show in a while, that doesn't mean he hasn't been busy or that he hasn't been keeping tabs on the show and his Challenge peers. Syrus tells Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) how he got his start in reality TV, what he th...
Ep. 30: Ashley Mitchell
March 21, 2018 07:22 - 1 hour - 137 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Ashley Mitchell. It's hard to believe that this is already the 30th episode of #ChallengeMania. Time flies when you're having fun. There couldn't be a better guest for this special episode because like the first thirty shows we have done, this one too has a little bit of everything. Ashley (@MTVASHLEYBROOKE) brings a ton to the table as she joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) to discuss her stint on The Real World, the ways she ha...
Ep. 29: Kam Williams
March 19, 2018 04:53 - 1 hour - 92.2 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Kam Williams. "Killa Kam" has made quite the splash on #TheChallenge scene, taking out not one, but TWO mercenaries in her first two eliminations. Ever. She joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) to talk about making the transition from #AreYouTheOne to #TheChallengeVendettas, clear up the confusion regarding her friendship with Leroy, reveal how she feels about Johnny Bananas, tell us about all of her nicknames, break down her fellow...
Ep. 28: Cara Maria Returns Part II
March 16, 2018 05:56 - 1 hour - 85 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Cara Maria Sorbello for the conclusion of their epic two-part chat. Cara (@CaraMariaMTV) had so much to say that it wouldn't fit in one episode. If you thought Wednesday's show was good, wait until you hear part II. Derrick (@DerrickMTV) & Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) keep Cara in the hot seat and ask her about Tony, Big Easy, hair, her fantasy wedding party and many more of YOUR amazing questions that go ALL over the place! Follow the guys on twitter and ...
Ep. 27: Cara Maria Returns Part I
March 14, 2018 22:12 - 1 hour - 114 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Cara Maria Sorbello once again! When the female face of #TheChallenge comes to you and says, "hey, I know I was just on two weeks ago, but I have a ton more left to say," you clear your schedule and give the people what they want: more Cara Maria! Cara Maria (@CaraMariaMTV) joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) to talk about the last few weeks of #TheChallengeVendettas, the most recent bout with Mercenaries, Laurel, Nicole, Devin Vs...
Ep. 26: Devin Walker
March 09, 2018 21:56 - 1 hour - 92 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Devin Walker. Does it get any bigger than taking down Johnny Bananas after calling your shot and requesting him as an opponent on a show called #TheChallengeVendettas? Devin Walker (@MTVDevinWalker) joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) to break down his feud with the #Challenge posterboy and walk us all through the events that led up to their clash in the elimination round, the vote that gave Devin his wish and the showdown that was...
Ep. 25: Britni Nicol
March 06, 2018 06:04 - 1 hour - 75.3 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Britni Nicol. It's hard to believe that the #AreYouTheOne alum Britni Nicol (@BritniNicol) has only been on two seasons of #TheChallenge. Her presence has been instantly felt and she has become a fan favorite almost immediately Britni joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) on #ChallengeMania to discuss her relationship with Brad, her recent twitter feud, the furniture incident on #TheChallengeVendettas, Game of Thrones, her original c...
Ep. 24: Eric "Big Easy" Banks
March 02, 2018 06:59 - 1 hour - 78.1 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Eric "Big Easy" Banks. Big Easy (@EricBanks) was a Challenge mainstay for years, even though he hasn't made an appearance since Battle of the Seasons. Eric joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) to talk about how he ended up on #TheChallenge in the first place, why he hasn't been back in a while, whether he wants to come back and what he's been doing since you last saw him! It's a great time catching up with an old favorite! The aweso...
Ep. 23: Marie Roda
February 28, 2018 20:40 - 1 hour - 84.5 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Marie Roda. Fresh off her elimination and exit from #TheChallengeVendettas, Marie Roda (@Marie_TBD), a longtime listener of the show and #ChallengeManiac herself, joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) to break down her time on this season and her performance Tuesday night. Having just taken part in a fresh new twitter war with Britni, the guys touch on that as well, hear why Marie took so much time off between Battle of the Seasons a...
Ep. 22: Joss Mooney
February 22, 2018 07:42 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Joss Mooney. This past Tuesday saw an instant classic of an elimination when Derrick (@DerrickMTV) made his triumphant return to #TheChallenge as a #Mercenary on #TheChallengeVendettas. He went at it in the ring with the physically imposing Joss (@Joss_Mooney) for so long (over 90 min) that they eventually had to move to sudden death. Joss joins Derrick and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) to break down each and every aspect of the legendary brawl on Tuesday ...
Ep. 21: Cara Maria Sorbello
February 20, 2018 06:49 - 1 hour - 102 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Cara Maria Sorbello. The female face of #TheChallenge, Cara Maria (@CaraMariaMTV) joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) for over ninety minutes covering everything from her start on the Challenges to Johnny Bananas, the note, Abe, Kyle, her cousin Jamie, what side of #TheChallengeVendettas fight she was on, double standards, dating, her passionate supporters and much more! This is the show you have been asking for since day one and i...
Ep. 20: Ask D Anything II
February 13, 2018 05:37 - 1 hour - 76.9 MBScott Yager asks Derrick Kosinski your questions #AskDAnything Derrick (@DerrickMTV) gets put in his own hot seat for another edition of #AskDAnything where Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) asks D your questions and doesn't let him off the hook. The guys are joined by Allan Aguirre (@TheAllanAguirre), who brings some stats to the conversation as well! Follow the guys on twitter and let us know who YOU want to hear next on #ChallengeMania #ChallengeAccepted Back to a regular schedule beginning Tu...
Ep. 19: Brain Candy Invasion
February 06, 2018 09:32 - 1 hour - 69.7 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Susie Meister & Sarah Rice The Brain Candy (@BrainCandyPod) Invasion is upon us! Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) are joined by Susie Meister (@SusieMeister) and Sarah Rice (@ImSarahRice) for a collision of podcasts. The girls talk about how their show came to fruition, share their thoughts on Johnny Bananas and his infamous "take the money and run" play, new show formats and twists on #TheChallengeVendettas, Susie's absurd castin...
Ep. 18: Shane Landrum
February 01, 2018 05:30 - 1 hour - 67.8 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Shane Landrum. Shane (@Shannanity) is one of the most beloved stars in the history of #TheChallenge and fans were excited to see him reenter the fold on #Invasion and #TheChallengeVendettas. Shane joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) to talk about his time on the show over the years, his relationship with the newbies, past relationships, his online dating game and much more! Follow the guys on twitter and let us know who YOU w...
Ep. 17: Natalie Negrotti
January 30, 2018 05:27 - 1 hour - 77.7 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Natalie Negrotti. Natalie Negrotti (@NataliaNegrotti) came in 6th place on #BigBrother18 and will always be looked at as the first Big Brother crossover competitor on #TheChallenge (sorry Victor). She joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) to talk about the differences between the two shows, how she got started in reality TV, all the shows that wanted her, her #Vendetta with Victor, her relationship with Johnny Bananas and much m...
Ep. 16: Mark Long
January 25, 2018 06:01 - 1 hour - 84.5 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Mark Long. It does not get more OG than Mark Long (@TheMarkLong). Mark was on the ORIGINAL season of #RoadRules and was the first ever host of #The Challenge. Mark reconnects with his old podcasting buddies, Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) to tell some fantastic stories, answer YOUR questions, break down #TheChallengeVendettas and the #YoungBucks, respond to Jon Murray's comments about him in the Rolling Stone article, reveal whether...
Ep. 15: Emily Schromm
January 23, 2018 06:51 - 1 hour - 65 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Emily Schromm. Emily Schromm (@EmFitMTV) joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) to reminisce about first getting introduced to cross-fit on #TheChallenge and the planting of the seeds that would later lead to the tremendously successful fitness career she has today. Spoiler alert: Derrick played a part in it. The guys also ask Emily about Ty, Cara Maria, winning #ChampsVsStars, Michelle Waterson and Aneesa, Josh Murray, Real World DC,...
Ep. 14: Veronica Portillo
January 18, 2018 08:41 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Veronica Portillo. One of our most requested guests ever and a true #Challenge icon joins the show as Veronica (@V_cakes) stops by for a fun and dynamic chat. Veronica tells Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) about working behind the scenes in the reality world on shows like Jersey Shore, her time on #Dirty30, her thoughts on Kailah's trash-talk, regrets about Aneesa, hookups in #TheChallengeVendettas house and much more! You asked for ...
Ep. 13: Jordan Wiseley
January 16, 2018 08:19 - 1 hour - 83.6 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Dirty 30 Champ Jordan Wiseley. Jordan (@JordanW_USA) joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) to go over his career from start to present, beginning with how he ended up on The Real World: Portland and ending with crash landing out of a plane on his way to a final victory over our very own host on #Dirty30. We find out what his plans are for the $450,000 he won, his company @StrappedMFG, take YOUR questions and even be joined by a forme...
Ep. 12: TJ Lavin
January 11, 2018 07:09 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by TJ Lavin. The face of #TheChallenge brings his voice to #ChallengeMania as we are joined by the one and only TJ LAVIN (@TJLavin). You guys have been begging for TJ but not only is this what you've been asking for, this is an interview you won't hear anywhere else. Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) talk to the BMX Legend and #MTV mainstay about why #Dirty30 was almost his last Challenge, what made him come back for #TheChallengeVendetta...
Ep. 11: Tori Deal
January 09, 2018 06:51 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Tori Deal. If you're not a fan of this #Dirty30 Finalist and former #AreYouTheOne star joining us on the show this week...three words: #DEALWithIt Tori Deal (@Tori_Deal) is one of the most talked about #Challenge stars today. She made it to the finals on #Dirty30, she filled in for a disqualified competitor on #ChampsVsStars and it was just revealed in the season trailer last week that she'll be making a buzz-worthy surprise appearance on #TheChall...
Ep. 10: Brad Fiorenza
January 05, 2018 00:33 - 1 hour - 72.6 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Brad Fiorenza. For our 10th episode, we had to bring in a HEAVY HITTER! Just like our host Derrick Kosinski (@DerrickMTV), Brad Fiorenza (@BradFiorenza) is one of the most popular competitors in the history of The Challenge, and someone who took a lengthy break away from the show. Brad is BACK on #TheChallengeVendettas and was one of the stars of Tuesday's premiere episode, immediately cozying up with Britni Thornton (@BritniNicol) from Are You The...
Ep. 9: Aneesa Ferreira & Michelle Waterson
January 02, 2018 14:56 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Aneesa Ferreira & UFC Star Michelle Waterson. Aneesa Ferreira (@AneesaMTV) is simply put, a Challenge legend! She has made countless fans over the years with her never-say-die efforts, unapologetic approach to social politics and endless array of memorable moments. Her legend grew even larger this past week on #ChampsVsStars when she exited the show after being eliminated by UFC star Michelle Waterson (@KarateHottieMMA) in a competition that put th...
Ep. 8: Kailah Casillas
December 28, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 60.8 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Kailah Casillas. Without a doubt our most controversial guest yet, Kailah Casillas (@Kailah_Casillas) joins us to discuss being a polarizing figure in the Challenge world and what makes her tick. Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) ask her about her #Vendetta with Cara Maria, confronting Veronica on #Dirty30, her alliance with Jenna, how she got cast for The Real World, her football background, YOUR Twitter questions and much more! The ...
Ep. 7: Darrell Taylor
December 26, 2017 12:06 - 1 hour - 62.4 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Darrell Taylor. As 2017 comes to a close and the holiday season is behind us, what better way for #ChallengeMania to give a gift to all the awesome #ChallengeManiacs out there than to bring in one of the best to ever do it, former 4-time champ (plus 1x Champs Vs Pros Winner) Darrell Taylor (@MTVRRDarrell)! The ultimate fan-favorite Darrell joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) to talk about his long and storied career on #TheChallen...
Ep. 6: Ask D Anything
December 19, 2017 05:28 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MBTime for some serious Q&A! Our first few episodes have been jam-packed with amazing guests and our next few episodes are going to deliver some guests that are even bigger, but in this episode, we decidided to put our host Derrick Kosinski (@DerrickMTV) in the hot seat to answer YOUR questions! Scott Yager (@SHOTOFYAGER) grills Derrick on issues and inquiries straight from the minds and hearts of our faithful listeners and trust us...IT...GETS...GOOD! Follow the guys on twitter @DerrickMTV and...
Ep. 5: Hunter Barfield
December 14, 2017 12:27 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Hunter Barfield. Hunter Barfield (@HBarfield13) only has two Challenges under his belt, #Invasion and #Dirty30, but he had top finishes in both of them, and if it wasn't for a wrist injury, he might have even been in the #ChallengeXXX Finals. One of the most talked about and dangerous young competitors in the game stops by #ChallengeMania to tell us about his journey from start to finish, beginning with the story of how he came to be cast on Are Y...
Ep. 4: Jemmye Carroll
December 12, 2017 11:40 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Jemmye Carroll. We have had some hard-hitting guests in our first 2 weeks but no one has stirred up more buzz on social media than the lady on the line for Episode 4, Challenge Veteran Ms. Jemmye Carroll! Jemmye (@JustJem24) joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) to discuss #ChallengeXXX #Dirty30 and the upcoming season of #ChallengeVendettas. Jemmye walks us through a previously un-aired, never-before-seen prank from #Dirty30 where t...
Ep. 3: Shawne Merriman
December 08, 2017 21:08 - 1 hour - 67.4 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by NFL Star Shawne Merriman. With the worlds of the NFL and The Challenge intersecting yet again this week, as Terrell Owens made waves by quitting on his stars team on The Challenge Champs Vs Stars, who better to join Derrick & Scott than former NFL Linebacker and a former MTV Challenge Vs Pros competitor, "Lights Out" Shawne Merriman (@ShawneMerriman)! Shawne drops by to talk about his experience on the debut season of Challenge Champs Vs Pros, his ...
Ep. 2: Tony Raines
December 05, 2017 16:17 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBDerrick Kosinski & Scott Yager are joined by Tony Raines. Tony Raines (@T_Raines33) joins Derrick (@DerrickMTV) and Scott (@SHOTOFYAGER) to talk about the brewing feud between the so-called #YoungBucks in their 20's and the grizzled old vets in their 30's. We learn about Tony and Derrick's interactions on #ChallengeXXX, Derrick's shameless support of Darrell during his elimination round with Tony, some scenes that you didn't see on TV like a secret dinner and much more! Tony discusses the unf...
Ep. 1: We're Back!
November 29, 2017 19:46 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBYou guys asked for it and your Challenge was accepted! #ChallengeAccepted Derrick Kosinski (@DerrickMTV) is back after coming in second on MTV's The Challenge: Dirty 30 and he is joined once again by his old podcast partner in crime, Scott Yager (@SHOTOFYAGER), to talk everything in the Challenge universe. Each week the guys will break down any news and new episodes in the world of MTV's The Challenge but they will also be laying down the gauntlet, and making their own Challenges to each and ...