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

Matt and Scally
The Challenge
Reality TV
The Traitors
Big Brother
Big Brother Reindeer Games
The Traitors US
Kyland
Survivor
Gameplay Strategy
Olivia
Game Strategy
Big Brother: Reindeer Games
Frankie
Brittany Haynes
Durell
Mariah
James
The Challenge 39
Bravo
Nicole

Join Matt Liguori and Brian Scally as they cover all things The Challenge, The Traitors, and more within the world of reality TV!

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The Battle of the BB Champions is ON this week- and while one of those champions is in almost an entirely different race, the showdown between the others had us on the edge of our seats. The final 5 becomes the final 4, another step closer to the fin... more

Matt is back on The Challenge beat with energy these vets could only dream of having! (Barely....) What the hell is going on in those mountains? We've got a lot to break down from day one of the final ahead of next week's crowning of champions!

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Mr. 90 Day turned Mr. Worldwide as Pooya is subbing in for Matt to discuss all the drama surrounding a live double U-Turn vote and very fun leg of The Amazing Race!

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With Matt away, the LEGEND Chappell stops by to give his thoughts on another crazy episode. Nany might have some regrets about last week's move and we might have some regrets about all the praise we've given her!

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Recent Guests

Maggie Morgan
Reality TV fan and commentator, known for covering Big Brother.
All Things RHAP
Episode: The Amazing Race 38 (Big Brother edition): Episode 6 recap w/ Maggie Morgan
Joseph Rodriguez
Contestant from Big Brother 26 and fan of The Challenge
Episode: Talking The Challenge w/ BB26's Joseph Rodriguez
Aman Adwin
Reality TV commentator and podcaster
The Diary Room Podcast
Episode: The Amazing Race 38 (Big Brother edition) cast draft w/ Aman Adwin
Susie Meister
Replacement cast member on The Challenge
Episode: Real World/Road Rules Extreme Challenge (season 4) -- Part 2
Jenny Autumn
Podcast host and reality TV enthusiast
Episode: The Traitors US 3: Finale and Reunion recap w/ Jenny Autumn
Josh Martinez
A reality TV personality known for appearing on The Challenge and Big Brother
Episode: Catching up with Josh Martinez
Aysha Welch
Reality TV enthusiast and guest on The Free Agents Podcast
Episode: The Traitors US 3: Episode 9 recap w/ Aysha Welch
Kyland Young
Reality TV competitor and contestant on The Challenge
Episode: Catching Up with Kyland Young
Kirsten MacInnis
A passionate participant in reality TV discourse and a fan of The Traitors
Episode: The Traitors US 3: Episode 6 recap w/ Kirsten MacInnis

Hosts

Matt Liguori
Co-host of a popular podcast covering reality TV shows, particularly focusing on The Challenge. Known for his engaging style and insightful commentary, often sharing personal anecdotes and reflections on strategy within the reality TV landscape.
Brian Scally
Co-host of a well-liked podcast that analyzes reality TV dynamics, with a particular focus on competition series. Renowned for his humor and ability to highlight amusing social dynamics among contestants, offering fresh takes on familiar formats.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 342 ratings
  • Always an entertaining recap

    I look forward to this podcast every week. I may not always know why I still watch The Challenge (although I agree this season has been great) but Matt and Scally keep me entertained and laughing regardless.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tracy Clem
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great pod!

    Such a fun listen

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    02081980
    United Statesa month ago
  • Best Challenge Podcast

    I just love Matt’s and Scally’s take on literally everything, and I am so happy I found their podcasts. It’s been my favorite for years!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sl_Sebastian
    United Statesa month ago
  • 5 stars!

    5 stars for 2 very happy boys.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bishop27_
    United Statesa month ago
  • Ask and you shall receive!

    I’m so glad I found your pod!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dklarkin
    United Statesa month ago

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The Amazing Race 38 (Big Brother edition): Episode 7
Q: Do you go skydiving with Taylor, Joseph, and Tucker?
No, I would not go.
The Amazing Race 38 (Big Brother edition): Episode 7
Q: You or Joffo who's skydiving?
Definitely not me; I would not do it.
Real World/Road Rules Challenge: Fresh Meat (season 12) -- Part 2
Q: What do you think of Wes on the show?
Wes is a misogynistic asshole throughout the whole run of The Challenge so far.
Real World/Road Rules Challenge: Fresh Meat (season 12) -- Part 2
Q: Do you have any idea when the Ryan Shane thing happened, started relationship?
It was before Ryan was ever on the show, he was an ex hookup or something in the past.
The Traitors US 3: Full Season Wrap-Up w/ Pooya
Q: Scally, how are you feeling a week later?
I think this is probably still number one for me.

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Focused on the competitive landscape of reality television, the content provides in-depth discussions around popular shows such as The Challenge and The Traitors. The hosts engage listeners with expert commentary on social dynamics, strategic gameplay, and elimination challenges, offering insights into the complex relationships and tensions among contestants. Episodes often feature episode recaps, character analyses, and reflections on reality TV evolution, appealing to dedicated fans looking for a blend of humor and critical evaluation in their viewing experience.

Unique to this show is the hosts' chemistry and ability to foster a community around their shared interests, which includes interaction with listeners through social media and Pa... more

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Recent guests on this podcast include:

1. Maggie Morgan
2. Joseph Rodriguez
3. Aman Adwin
4. Susie Meister
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7. Aysha Welch
8. Kyland Young

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