7 time champ and Challenge legend Johnny Bananas joins Tori and Aneesa on the podcast today. He breaks down the surprising rivalries and alliances he's already made in the house, explains what the rookies are doing wrong this season and talks about the joy of working with the ultimate Ride or Die, Nany. Also: questionable flirting strategies, the award for best actress and Carvel ice cream cakes. 

Catch new episodes The Challenge: Ride or Dies, Wednesdays at 8pm on MTV and we'll see you back here next week for a brand-new episode of MTV's Official Challenge Podcast.

7 time champ and Challenge legend Johnny Bananas joins Tori and Aneesa on the podcast today. He breaks down the surprising rivalries and alliances he's already made in the house, explains what the rookies are doing wrong this season and talks about the joy of working with the ultimate Ride or Die, Nany. Also: questionable flirting strategies, the award for best actress and Carvel ice cream cakes. 
Catch new episodes The Challenge: Ride or Dies, Wednesdays at 8pm on MTV and we'll see you back here next week for a brand-new episode of MTV's Official Challenge Podcast.

MTV’s The Challenge embarks on its monumental 40th season and “MTV’s Official Challenge Podcast” is coming along for the wild ride. Da’Vonne Rogers and Devyn Simone take you behind the scenes of “The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras,” as the largest cast ever – 40 fan-favorite Challengers from the past 26 years of gameplay – duke it out for the one-million-dollar prize. Each week, cast members join them to spill the tea on the relentless challenges, heartbreaking eliminations, and all the juicy drama among the seasoned Veterans. The path to glory is far from easy, but one of these legend’s names will be etched into eternal Challenge stone. 

Watch “The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras” on MTV and then catch new episodes of the podcast every Thursday. 

MTV's Official Challenge Podcast is the only official companion podcast to The Challenge franchise. Hosted by veteran Challengers each season, every episode features in-depth recaps and behind-the-scenes insights you can't get anywhere else. Don't miss all the previous seasons of MTV's Official Challenge Podcast starting with Challenge 36.

MTV’s Official Challenge Podcast listeners can use discount code "CHALLENGE20” for 20% off all The Challenge products on ParamountShop.com.

MTV’s The Challenge embarks on its monumental 40th season and “MTV’s Official Challenge Podcast” is coming along for the wild ride. Da’Vonne Rogers and Devyn Simone take you behind the scenes of “The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras,” as the largest cast ever – 40 fan-favorite Challengers from the past 26 years of gameplay – duke it out for the one-million-dollar prize. Each week, cast members join them to spill the tea on the relentless challenges, heartbreaking eliminations, and all the juicy drama among the seasoned Veterans. The path to glory is far from easy, but one of these legend’s names will be etched into eternal Challenge stone. 
Watch “The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras” on MTV and then catch new episodes of the podcast every Thursday. 
MTV's Official Challenge Podcast is the only official companion podcast to The Challenge franchise. Hosted by veteran Challengers each season, every episode features in-depth recaps and behind-the-scenes insights you can't get anywhere else. Don't miss all the previous seasons of MTV's Official Challenge Podcast starting with Challenge 36.
MTV’s Official Challenge Podcast listeners can use discount code "CHALLENGE20” for 20% off all The Challenge products on <a href="http://paramountshop.com/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://paramountshop.com/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1709747333419000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0zOJPiWGf0SHuvwF1zFp-4">ParamountShop.com</a>.

MTV's Official Challenge Podcast

Friend or Faux w/ Johnny Bananas

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