The Free Agents Podcast: The Challenge, The Traitors, & more

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The Challenge All Stars 5 (Rivals) Cast Draft w/ Mel and Jofo Dec 26, 2024

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The time has come for yet another Challenge draft. The Challenge All Stars 5 will be premiering on MTV Wednesday January 26th!

Returning drafters Mel (⁠@MelGotServed⁠) and Jofo (⁠@jofo322⁠) join us!

This draft was recorded back in June of 2024, during filming. Make sure to listen to the first five minutes to get the full story on what makes this podcast as long as it is.

The 26 cast members on The Challenge: All Stars 5: Rivals:

Beth Stolarczyk

Veronica Portillo

Adam Larson

Aneesa Ferreira

Shane Landrum

Steve Meinke

Katie Doyle

KellyAnne Judd

Leroy Garrett

Jonna Mannion

Frank Sweeney

Ashley Kelsey

Nany Gonzalez

Sam McGuinn
Dario Medrano

Devin Walker

Ashley Mitchell

Sylvia Elsrode

Nicole Zanatta

Melissa Reeves

Da'Vonne Rogers
Turbo Çamkiran

Big T Fazakerley

Faysal Shafaat

Amber Borzotra

Corey Lay

House of Villains 2: Finale recap Dec 22, 2024

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You absolutely should not get on your knees and beg for this House of Villains finale recap. It's all yours. You're the winner. We're all the winners for watching this season!

Join Matt and Scally throughout this House of Villains season to recap all the drama and gameplay of reality's latest batch of SuperVillains.

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HOUSE OF VILLAINS SEASON 2 CAST:

Wes Bergmann (The Challenge)
Teresa Giudice (Real Housewives of New Jersey)
Jessie "Mr. Pectacular" Godderz (Big Brother 10)

Richard Hatch (Survivor)
Victoria Larson (The Bachelor)
Kandy Muse (RuPaul's Drag Race)
Camilla Poindexter (Bad Girls Club)
Tiffany "New York" Pollard (Flavor of Love)
Safaree Samuels (Love & Hip Hop)
Larissa Lima (90 Day Fiance)
Larsa Pippen (The Real Housewives of Miami)

The Challenge 40: Episode 17 recap Dec 20, 2024

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For the final Challenge episode of 2024, we discuss the eliminated contestant's season as a whole, the epic elimination, and predict who is winning it all (next year).

Stay tuned the next two weeks for our "Best of the Year" podcasts, All Stars 5 draft, and more!

Join Matt and Scally each week of this monumental season to break down all the action in The Challenge 40 house!

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THE CHALLENGE SEASON 40 CAST:

ERA 1:

Aneesa Ferreira
Brad Fiorenza
CT Tamburello
Darrell Taylor
Derrick Kosinski
Jodi Weatherton
Katie Cooley-Doyle
Mark Long
Rachel Robinson
Tina Barta

ERA 2:

Aviv Melmed
Brandon Nelson
Cara Maria Sorbello
Derek Chavez
Emily Schromm
Johnny Bananas
KellyAnne Judd
Laurel Stucky
Nehemiah Clark
Ryan Kehoe

ERA 3:

Amanda Garcia
Averey Tressler
Cory Wharton
Devin Walker
Jonna Mannion
Jordan Wisely
Leroy Garrett
Nia Moore
Tony Raines
Tori Deal

ERA 4:

Horacio Gutiérrez Jr.
Jenny West
Josh Martinez
Kaycee Clark
Kyland Young
Michele Fitzgerald
Nurys Mateo
Olivia Kaiser
Paulie Calafiore
Theo Campbell

House of Villains 2: Episode 10 recap Dec 15, 2024

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Must-watch reality television has entered the building. If you told us Wes vs. Jessie would be the most epic Challenge USA elimination of all time, that would make sense. But in the running for the best House of Villains yelling match of all time? Kinda shocking!

Join Matt and Scally throughout this House of Villains season to recap all the drama and gameplay of reality's latest batch of SuperVillains.

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HOUSE OF VILLAINS SEASON 2 CAST:

Wes Bergmann (The Challenge)
Teresa Giudice (Real Housewives of New Jersey)
Jessie "Mr. Pectacular" Godderz (Big Brother 10)

Richard Hatch (Survivor)
Victoria Larson (The Bachelor)
Kandy Muse (RuPaul's Drag Race)
Camilla Poindexter (Bad Girls Club)
Tiffany "New York" Pollard (Flavor of Love)
Safaree Samuels (Love & Hip Hop)
Larissa Lima (90 Day Fiance)
Larsa Pippen (The Real Housewives of Miami)

The Challenge 40: Episode 16 recap Dec 13, 2024

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Tears were shed for a variety of reasons on this week's Challenge episode! Another elimination takes place, bringing us ever so closer to the final.

Join Matt and Scally each week of this monumental season to break down all the action in The Challenge 40 house!

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THE CHALLENGE SEASON 40 CAST:

ERA 1:

Aneesa Ferreira
Brad Fiorenza
CT Tamburello
Darrell Taylor
Derrick Kosinski
Jodi Weatherton
Katie Cooley-Doyle
Mark Long
Rachel Robinson
Tina Barta

ERA 2:

Aviv Melmed
Brandon Nelson
Cara Maria Sorbello
Derek Chavez
Emily Schromm
Johnny Bananas
KellyAnne Judd
Laurel Stucky
Nehemiah Clark
Ryan Kehoe

ERA 3:

Amanda Garcia
Averey Tressler
Cory Wharton
Devin Walker
Jonna Mannion
Jordan Wisely
Leroy Garrett
Nia Moore
Tony Raines
Tori Deal

ERA 4:

Horacio Gutiérrez Jr.
Jenny West
Josh Martinez
Kaycee Clark
Kyland Young
Michele Fitzgerald
Nurys Mateo
Olivia Kaiser
Paulie Calafiore
Theo Campbell

House of Villains 2: Episode 9 recap Dec 08, 2024

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Make sure you pec-listen to our latest pec-recap of House of pec-Villains as another Villain falls!

This recap covers all things episode 9!

Join Matt and Scally throughout this House of Villains season to recap all the drama and gameplay of reality's latest batch of SuperVillains.

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HOUSE OF VILLAINS SEASON 2 CAST:

Wes Bergmann (The Challenge)
Teresa Giudice (Real Housewives of New Jersey)
Jessie "Mr. Pectacular" Godderz (Big Brother 10)

Richard Hatch (Survivor)
Victoria Larson (The Bachelor)
Kandy Muse (RuPaul's Drag Race)
Camilla Poindexter (Bad Girls Club)
Tiffany "New York" Pollard (Flavor of Love)
Safaree Samuels (Love & Hip Hop)
Larissa Lima (90 Day Fiance)
Larsa Pippen (The Real Housewives of Miami)

The Challenge 40: Episode 15 recap Dec 07, 2024

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After many days away, we are BACK to break down the TJ face puzzle and celebrate Michele making top 5 baby.

Join Matt and Scally each week of this monumental season to break down all the action in The Challenge 40 house!

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THE CHALLENGE SEASON 40 CAST:

ERA 1:

Aneesa Ferreira
Brad Fiorenza
CT Tamburello
Darrell Taylor
Derrick Kosinski
Jodi Weatherton
Katie Cooley-Doyle
Mark Long
Rachel Robinson
Tina Barta

ERA 2:

Aviv Melmed
Brandon Nelson
Cara Maria Sorbello
Derek Chavez
Emily Schromm
Johnny Bananas
KellyAnne Judd
Laurel Stucky
Nehemiah Clark
Ryan Kehoe

ERA 3:

Amanda Garcia
Averey Tressler
Cory Wharton
Devin Walker
Jonna Mannion
Jordan Wisely
Leroy Garrett
Nia Moore
Tony Raines
Tori Deal

ERA 4:

Horacio Gutiérrez Jr.
Jenny West
Josh Martinez
Kaycee Clark
Kyland Young
Michele Fitzgerald
Nurys Mateo
Olivia Kaiser
Paulie Calafiore
Theo Campbell

(RE-RELEASE) The Traitors US 3: Cast Draft w/ Pooya Dec 01, 2024

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RE-RELEASE: With no new Challenge or House of Villains this week, we're re-releasing our Traitors US 3 draft! Cast pics have dropped and the season premieres in just a few weeks (January 9th)! We'll be covering it weekly with lots of great special guests.

In this re-release, we were joined by RHAP's Chief Correspondent for all things Traitors, ⁠Pooya⁠!

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The Traitors US 3 cast:

Wells Adams (The Bachelor/The Bachelorette)
Sam Asghari (Model/actor/Britney Spears' ex)
Chanel Ayan (The Real Housewives of Dubai)
Wes Bergmann (The Challenge)
Bob the Drag Queen (RuPaul's Drag Race)
Dolores Catania (The Real Housewives of New Jersey)
Jeremy Collins (Survivor)
Robyn Dixon (The Real Housewives of Potomac)
Dylan Efron (Down to Earth with Zac Efron)
Nikki Garcia (Retired WWE wrestler)
Bob Harper (Personal trainer, The Bigger Loser)
Britney Haynes (Big Brother)
Derrick Levasseur (Big Brother)
Rob Mariano (Survivor, Deal or No Deal Island)
Dorinda Medley (The Real Housewives of New York City)
Ciara Miller (Summer House)
Lord Ivar Mountbatten (Aristocrat)
Danielle Reyes (Big Brother)
Tom Sandoval (Vanderpump Rules)
Chrishell Stause (Selling Sunset)
Tony Vlachos (Survivor)
Carolyn Wiger (Survivor)
Gabby Windey (The Bachelor/The Bachelorette)

House of Villains 2: Episodes 7 & 8 recap Nov 24, 2024

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The Real Housewives of Free Agents are back again to recap the latest in the Villains' manor! We hope this podcast does not send you to your nearest Rage Room.

This recap covers all things episode 7 and 8.

Join Matt and Scally throughout this House of Villains season to recap all the drama and gameplay of reality's latest batch of SuperVillains.

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HOUSE OF VILLAINS SEASON 2 CAST: