The Challenge Chronicles

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What's The Challenge Chronicles about?

Welcome to The Challenge Chronicles where we deep dive into each season of America’s 5th National Sport, MTV's The Challenge Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Challenge Chronicles episodes:

04.19.2024
The Challenge: All Stars 4 Episode 3 Recap
In this preview, the guys start to unpack a very good episode 3 of All Stars 4. What's up with Ayanna? Is Kam being shown correctly in the edit with the situation? What's the deal with Kam and Leroy getting...
04.12.2024
The Challenge All Stars 4 Episode 1 & 2 Recaps
All three guys are celebrating because it is Christmas morning in The Challenge Universe. All Stars has returned and Devin, Rob, and Trace are here to party and recap the first two episodes in this preview. To hear the whole...
03.30.2024
The Challenge All Stars 4 Prop Bets & Odds
In this preview, the guys talk prop bets and odds for The Challenge All Stars 4! To hear the whole show, listen or WATCH or All Stars 4 Fantasy draft, and gain access to over 400 podcasts breaking down all aspects...
03.22.2024
All Stars 4 Fantasy Draft
In this preview, hear the first 10 minutes of our All Stars 4 Fantasy Draft! Want to hear the whole show or SEE the VIDEO? Head over to https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles and sign up for only $4/month! Get access to over 400 shows in...
03.11.2024
The Challenge Season 40 Cast & Theme Discussion
In this preview, here the first few minutes of a 1 hour 15 minute discussion about the AMAZING, STUPENDOUS, UNBELIEVEABLE Season 40 Cast of The Challenge. Interested? Subscribe now for $4 to get the full discussion and 400 episodes of...
03.04.2024
All Stars 4 Trailer Hype & S40 News
In this preview hear what has Devin & Trace so hyped for All Stars 4. In the full episode, which you can get for only $4/month at https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles/ and will also get you access to a 400 show archive, you...
03.03.2024
All Stars 4 Talk with Rob & Pat Mayo
Rob & our friend Pat Mayo talk The Challenge because Devin and Trace were AWOL. Thanks as always to Pat for coming to hang out. To support our show and keep the pirate ship afloat join our Patreon for $4/month...
02.23.2024
The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 19 Recap
In this preview.... We have done it. We have finished Battle For a New Champion. Not a moment too soon. In what may be our most random episode in a while, the guys discuss the final, the season, Dave Ramsey, Clubs in...
02.18.2024
The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 18 Recap
In this preview, Devin, Rob, and Trace explore where we are in S39 as it starts the final and wraps up the season. To hear the whole episode PLUS listen to our 400 show backlog as well as get started...
02.10.2024
The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 17 with special guest Pat Mayo
Pat Mayo joins Rob and Trace to chat the entirety of Season 39 and gives some great insight and commentary to where the state of The Challenge is. Today's episode is free for all so if you want content like...
02.02.2024
The Challenge: Battle for a New Champion Episode 16 Recap
In a show that is free for everyone today, Trace and Rob do a quick recap of the major events in episode 16 of The Challenge Battle for a New Champion. If you like this and want to hear the...
01.26.2024
The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 15 Recap
In this preview, all three guys are back discussing the start of Conquest in The Challenge: Battle for a New Champion. To hear the full episode, become a Patreon for the low price of $4/month at https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles. Becoming a Patreon...
01.22.2024
The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 14 Recap
In this preview, Trace and Rob breakdown the politics and decisions that led to Asaf vs. CT in elimination in episode 14 of The Challenge: Battle for a New Champion. To hear the full show plus our 400 show archive plus...
01.12.2024
The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 13 Recap
The guys recap another episode of The Challenge Battle for a New Champion in this preview. If you want to hear the whole discussion plus have access to our entire 400 show archive, including our recently concluded Chronicle on Fresh...
01.06.2024
The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 12 Recap
Trace and Devin recap a ho-hum episode of Battle for a New Champion in this 5 minute preview. To hear the whole episode go to https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles to become a Patreon for only $4/month and get access to our entire archive...
12.31.2023
The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 11 Recap
Rob and Trace recap what was a decent episode of The Challenge Battle for a New Champion. To hear the whole episode, become a Patreon for the low low price of $4/month at https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
12.23.2023
The Challenge: Battle for a New Champion Episode 10 Recap
In this preview all three guys review episode 10 of The Challenge: Battle for a New Champion. Happy Holidays, Christmas, and Festivus to you all. If you want to hear the full episode PLUS out backlog of almost 400 episodes,...
12.15.2023
The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 9 Recap
In this preview, Rob and Trace talk about a decent episode of The Challenge Battle for a New Champion. To hear the whole episode and gain access to our archive of almost 400 shows, go to https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles. Hosted on Acast. See...
12.11.2023
The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 8 Recap
In this preview hear the guys give their initial thoughts on Episode 8 of Battle for a New Champion. To listen to the whole discussion, get our entire backlog of close to 375 episodes, get access to our Discord, and...
11.28.2023
The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 6 Recap
In this preview hear the guys initial thoughts on The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 6. To hear the whole show AND our entire almost 400 show archive.....go to https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11.05.2023
The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 2 Recap
In this preview hear what the guys' initial thoughts on episode 2. If you want to hear the full episode and have access to ALL episodes of our podcast and exclusive membership to our Discord server, head over to https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles...
10.29.2023
The Challenge: Battle for a New Champion Episode 1 Recap
In this preview the guys lay out the next few weeks of the podcast and how it will be determined. To listen to the full episode and cast your vote, go to https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles to become a member for only $4!...
10.26.2023
The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Fantasy Draft
The guys do the traditional fantasy draft for Season 39 of The Challenge: Battle for a New Champion. In this preview, find out who the number one draft pick is as well as the results of our Challenge USA 2...
10.21.2023
The Challenge USA 2 Finale Recap
In this preview, the guys start with Rob & Trace discussing the plusses and minuses of the final and Devin joins later to add his thoughts. To hear the full episode, have access to our Discord, and every single show...
10.07.2023
The Challenge USA 2 Episode 12 Recap
In this preview, Trace expresses his disgust for the episode but eventually the guys find some interesting chat about the politics and who has the best odds of winning the season at this point. To hear the full episode plus...
09.30.2023
The Challenge USA 2 Episode 11 Recap
In this preview hear the guys recap what they thought was the penultimate episode...and they were wrong. To hear the full episode, join us on Patreon for $4/month at https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles. I'm very tired tonight so *insert witty comment about it only...
09.25.2023
The Challenge USA 2 Episode 10 Recap
In this preview, the guys have a Sunday night discussion on The Challenge USA 2 Episode 10 airing on CBS. Thank you everyone for your patience as Trace was embroiled in Squirrel Hunting and Decimation fallout on his house. To...
09.16.2023
The Challenge USA 2 Episode 9 Recap
In this preview, the guys begin their discussion on The Challenge USA 2 Episode 9. To hear the full episode join us for only $4 on Patreon at https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles. For that low low low low low low low low price...
09.09.2023
The Challenge USA 2: Episode 8 Recap
In this preview, hear what the guys have to say about Episode 8. To hear the full episode and gain access to our entire archive and Discord server, go to https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09.02.2023
The Challenge USA 2 Episode 7 Recap
In this preview, hear what the guys have to say about Episode 7. To hear the full episode and gain access to our entire archive and Discord server, go to https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08.29.2023
The Challenge USA 2 Episode 6 Recap
In this preview clip, sample what Devin, Trace, and Rob think about Episode 6 of The Challenge USA 2. To become a Patreon for only $4/month, head over to https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles and get access to our entire archive of 5 years...
08.26.2023
The Challenge USA 2 Episode 5 Power Rankings
Rob and Trace give their Power Rankings as we sit post-Challenge USA Episode 5. To hear the full recap, access to the entire archives, and our Discord Server; go to https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles/ for only $4/month you get all of that and...
08.22.2023
The Challenge USA 2 Episode 4
In this preview clip, hear what Devin, Rob, and Trace have to say about the fourth episode of The Challenge USA 2 where Josh has his greatest moment in his Challenge career. To hear the entire episode plus access to our...
08.19.2023
The Challenge USA 2: Episode 3 Recap
In this preview clip, hear what Devin, Rob, and Trace have to say about the third episode of The Challenge USA 2 Episode 3 where Bananas goes Bananas. To hear the entire episode plus access to our complete Archives, All...
08.16.2023
The Challenge USA 2: Episode 2 Power Rankings
Devin, Rob, and Trace give their power rankings for The Challenge USA Season Episode 2. To hear the full recap, gain access to the entire show archives (over 360 episodes), and get access to our Discord server, go to https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles....
08.12.2023
The Challenge USA 2 Episode 1 Recap
The beginning of our conversation about Episode 1 of The Challenge USA 2. To become a Patreon head over to https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles. Buy some merch at bigdubbdiesel.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08.03.2023
The Challenge USA 2 Chat with Special Guest Pat Mayo
Pat Mayo returns to the pod in a special crossover episode to discuss the state of The Challenge headed into Challenge USA 2 as well as a rabbit trail on the state of streaming networks in general. Become a Patreon at...
07.22.2023
The Challenge USA 2 Fantasy Draft
The guys draft their fantasy teams for The Challenge USA 2 airing on CBS Thursdays at 10pm EST beginning August 10th. The guys give some predictions and talk through how to draft the later rounds. Become a Patreon for only $4/month...
07.15.2023
The Chronicles Go Off Topic: Top 6 Sports Movies
The Patreons have been asking for it and here we are. Our Top 6 Sports Movies of all time. To become a Patreon head to https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles for only $4/month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
07.01.2023
The Ruins Part 2
Join the guys as they chronicle episodes 3 & 4 of The Ruins. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06.11.2023
The Ruins - Part 1
The much anticipated Ruins recap is here. We discuss the sexual assault allegations and more in our first episode that looks back at episodes 1 and 2 of The Ruins. If you are someone who has experienced sexual harassment or assault...
06.03.2023
The Challenge S39 Dumpster Fire Casting Speculation
The guys go over the list of potential cast members for S39 as of 1pm EST on Friday 6/2. Things are subject to change as more information becomes available but this is out first take gut reaction on the speculated...
05.26.2023
The Challenge USA 2 Cast Preview
Devin, Rob, and Trace preview ONLY the cast (no format) for The Challenge USA 2. Check us out on Patreon for only $4/month where you get bonus shows, and all P+ exclusive show recaps as well as early access to...
05.12.2023
The Challenge World Championship Episode 11 Power Rankings
Rob and Trace Power Rank the teams as we head into TJ's final! Support the pirate ship by becoming a Patreon for the low low low low low price of $4/month at https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05.06.2023
The Challenge World Championship Episode 10 Power Rankings
The guys power rank where the teams stand as we head into the home stretch. Follow us on Instagram! "TheChallengeChronicles" Become a Patreon for the low low low low low low price of $4/month and keep the pirate ship afloat. Thanks...
04.29.2023
Power Rankings - Episode 9 - The Challenge World Championship
We update our power rankings for each of the pairs following episode 9 of MTV / Paramount+'s The Challenge World Championship. To listen to our recap of episode 9, become a Patron for $4 per month at https://www.patreon.com/thechallengechronicles Hosted on Acast....
04.24.2023
Tristan Phipps Interview - The Challenge World Championship
We interview Tristan Phipps of Paramount+'s The Challenge World Championship. Tristan talks about what it was like to be Partners with Kelly Anne, how sick he really was, if he would do another season, who he was closest to in the...
04.22.2023
The Challenge World Championship Episode 8 Power Rankings
The guys give their Power Rankings for Episode 8 of The Challenge World Championship. To hear the full recap, check us out on Patreon for only $4/month at https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles You can also buy all kinds of Challenge Chronicles merch at http://bigdubbdiesel.com Hosted...
04.15.2023
Power Rankings - Episode 7 - The Challenge World Championship
We update our power rankings for each of the pairs following episode 7 of MTV / Paramount+'s The Challenge World Championship. To listen to our recap of episode 7, become a Patron for $4 per month at https://www.patreon.com/thechallengechronicles Hosted on Acast....
04.08.2023
The Challenge World Championship Episode 6 Power Rankings
Rob and Trace give their Power Rankings for Episode 6. To hear the full recap of the episode and more join us on Patreon for $4/month at https://patreon.com/thechallengechronicles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's The Challenge Chronicles about?

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The Challenge Chronicles episodes:

The Challenge: All Stars 4 Episode 3 Recap

The Challenge All Stars 4 Episode 1 & 2 Recaps

The Challenge All Stars 4 Prop Bets & Odds

All Stars 4 Fantasy Draft

The Challenge Season 40 Cast & Theme Discussion

All Stars 4 Trailer Hype & S40 News

All Stars 4 Talk with Rob & Pat Mayo

The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 19 Recap

The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 18 Recap

The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 17 with special guest Pat Mayo

The Challenge: Battle for a New Champion Episode 16 Recap

The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 15 Recap

The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 14 Recap

The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 13 Recap

The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 12 Recap

The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 11 Recap

The Challenge: Battle for a New Champion Episode 10 Recap

The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 9 Recap

The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 8 Recap

The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 6 Recap

The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Episode 2 Recap

The Challenge: Battle for a New Champion Episode 1 Recap

The Challenge Battle for a New Champion Fantasy Draft

The Challenge USA 2 Finale Recap

The Challenge USA 2 Episode 12 Recap

The Challenge USA 2 Episode 11 Recap

The Challenge USA 2 Episode 10 Recap

The Challenge USA 2 Episode 9 Recap

The Challenge USA 2: Episode 8 Recap

The Challenge USA 2 Episode 7 Recap

The Challenge USA 2 Episode 6 Recap

The Challenge USA 2 Episode 5 Power Rankings

The Challenge USA 2 Episode 4

The Challenge USA 2: Episode 3 Recap

The Challenge USA 2: Episode 2 Power Rankings

The Challenge USA 2 Episode 1 Recap

The Challenge USA 2 Chat with Special Guest Pat Mayo

The Challenge USA 2 Fantasy Draft

The Chronicles Go Off Topic: Top 6 Sports Movies

The Ruins Part 2

The Ruins - Part 1

The Challenge S39 Dumpster Fire Casting Speculation

The Challenge USA 2 Cast Preview

The Challenge World Championship Episode 11 Power Rankings

The Challenge World Championship Episode 10 Power Rankings

Power Rankings - Episode 9 - The Challenge World Championship

Tristan Phipps Interview - The Challenge World Championship

The Challenge World Championship Episode 8 Power Rankings

Power Rankings - Episode 7 - The Challenge World Championship

The Challenge World Championship Episode 6 Power Rankings