Welcome to The Challenge: Roundtable Reacts podcast. A podcast for fans of MTV's hit show The Challenge.
Join the Roundtable team of Levi, George, Brian, Lauren and Ryan as we react to each episode of The Challenge.
The Challenge: Roundtable Reacts...to UFC on Paramount+!!!
The Challenge: Cutthroat continues with an episode filled with emotional revelations, returning legends, brutal battles and two tickets to the final!
Join the Roundtable team of Levi, George, Brian, Lauren and Ryan as we break down Episode 10 of Season 42, “Trial by Combat.”
Watch or listen as we discuss the Grey Team sharing their deeply personal reasons for wanting to win before TJ cancels the daily challenge and sends captains Adrienne and Tori directly into the Arena. With UFC champion Valentina Shevchenko joining the action, a place in the final and $25,000 for their teams are at stake as the captains face two legendary mercenaries!
We break down Adrienne’s epic five-round ‘Pole Wrestle’ battle with Rachel Robinson and Sarah Rice’s surprise return to face Tori in ‘Balls In’. We also discuss Sarah’s reunion with Bananas and whether Adrienne and Tori have now become the favourites to win the season!
If you enjoy the show, follow us on Instagram (@ChallengeReact) and continue the conversation about our favourite show, The Challenge!
17 Sept 2026
The Challenge: Roundtable Reacts...to a Game of Uno!!!
The Challenge: Cutthroat continues with an episode filled with shock departures, disgusting delicacies, questions of trust and another dominant elimination performance!
Join the Roundtable team of Levi, George, Brian, Lauren and Ryan as we break down Episode 8 of Season 42, “Is This Safe?”
Watch or listen as we discuss Josh, Nelson and Leo being removed from the game for breaking The Challenge’s code of conduct, Chris and Anna Leigh becoming the new captains, and the Blue Team finally earning its first victory in the stomach-churning ‘Mean Cuisine’.
We also discuss TJ revealing the captains’ power to divide—or steal—the prize money, the growing distrust between Adrienne and Cassidy, and Chris’ potentially suspicious selection process. Finally, we break down Cassidy and Izzy’s marathon ‘Slide Show’ elimination before TJ announces one more twist!
If you enjoy the show, follow us on Instagram (@ChallengeReact) and continue the conversation about our favourite show, The Challenge!
13 Sept 2026
The Challenge: Roundtable Reacts...to a Stalemate!!!
The Challenge: Cutthroat continues with an episode filled with mutiny, a gruelling mini-final, an emotional departure and a captaincy stalemate!
Join the Roundtable team of Levi, George, Brian, Lauren and Ryan as we break down Episode 7 of Season 42, “You Need Me.”
Watch or listen as we discuss Nelson’s latest attempt to replace Josh as Blue Team captain, the running, swimming and heavy lifting of ‘Perfect Match’, and CT turning an endurance struggle into a puzzle-powered victory for Orange.
We discuss Cory’s heartbreaking decision to leave the game following news about his daughter’s health, the cancelled elimination, and Cassidy and Adrienne battling for the vacant Grey Team captaincy—before TJ arrives at the house with an ominous cliffhanger!
If you enjoy the show, follow us on Instagram (@ChallengeReact) and continue the conversation about our favourite show, The Challenge!
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