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Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 5: Rivals Episode 9 Recap: Stairs Are DangerousAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 5 Episode 9. We discuss Nicole & Melissa's kiss, Shane & Da'Vonne getting a Star, a questionable house vote, Veronica not being able to walk down stairs, and another elimination.2025-03-2746 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 5: Rivals Episode 8 Recap: Sleeping In The Living RoomAllan and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 5 Episode 8. We discuss whether it's okay to sleep in a communal space, Frank vs. Shane, and the elimination.2025-03-2036 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 5: Rivals Episode 7 Recap: Frank vs. ShaneAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 5 Episode 7. We talk about the alliance lines, Frank vs. Shane, Veronica & Katie's big win, and an underwhelming elimination. 2025-03-1351 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 5: Rivals Episode 6 Recap: Veronica & Katie's Master ClassAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 5 Episode 6. We talk about the newest Star Holders, Veronica's epic political masterclass, and another elimination.2025-03-0647 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 5: Rivals Episode 5 Recap: Sam McGinn is a Challenge BeastAllan and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 5 Episode 5. We break down the daily challenge, Sam being a winner, Dario vs Devin, and the big elimination.2025-02-2754 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 5: Rivals Episode 4 Recap: Yet Another Safe MoveAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 5 Episode 4. We break down the daily challenge, Amber & Fessy's confusing moves, another elimination, and more. 2025-02-2045 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsKyland Young Returns To The Podcast To Talk About His Season 40 ExperienceAllan & Zoe interview recurring podcast guest, Kyland Young. Kyland Dishes On: * The Season 40 Final * Karma Votes * His Showmance History * Life In The Challenge House* Much More More2025-02-171h 46
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 5: Rivals Episode 3 Recap: A Dobermann and a ChihuahuaAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to recap episodes 3 of All Stars 5 Rivals. We talk about the obstacle course daily challenge, way too much about Aneesa & Ashley, Frank being a puppet master, and KellyAnne & Sylvia's reconciliation.2025-02-131h 09
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 5: Rivals Episode 2 Recap: Everyone Quits!Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to recap episodes 2 of All Stars 5 Rivals. We talk about all the quitters during the daily challenge, Frank running the house politically, and the first elimination of the season among other things. 2025-02-061h 11
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 5: Rivals Episode 1 Recap: Frank, Shane, Ashley, and Dario are back!Allan and Zoe get together to recap episodes 1 of All Stars 5 Rivals. We talk about all the pairing and the first daily challenge.2025-01-3050 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Episode 19 Recap: It's Over!Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to recap the true finale of Battle of the Eras. Thank y'all for listening this season.Fantasy League Spreadsheet:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lIqgrFmH56aOUpDd3PtYQxsppTBXE1LfH0h1CcN4L7c/edit?usp=sharing2025-01-0959 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Episode 18 Recap: Finale Part 1!Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about part 1 of the Final!Fantasy League Spreadsheet:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lIqgrFmH56aOUpDd3PtYQxsppTBXE1LfH0h1CcN4L7c/edit?usp=sharing2025-01-0242 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Episode 17 Recap: Just Treading WaterAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 17. We breakdown the location change, Bananas vs. Tori, the daily challenge, and the final elimination of the season.Fantasy League Spreadsheet:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lIqgrFmH56aOUpDd3PtYQxsppTBXE1LfH0h1CcN4L7c/edit?usp=sharing2024-12-191h 00
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Episode 16 Recap: Have It Your WayAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 16. We breakdown the daily challenge, Cory being a good dad, Derek honoring his sister, and the last men's elimination of the season.Fantasy League Spreadsheet:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lIqgrFmH56aOUpDd3PtYQxsppTBXE1LfH0h1CcN4L7c/edit?usp=sharing2024-12-1244 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Episode 15 Recap: The Season Might Be DraggingAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 15. We breakdown the daily challenge, Michele's birthday, Kyland's historic season, and another blowout elimination.Fantasy League Spreadsheet:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lIqgrFmH56aOUpDd3PtYQxsppTBXE1LfH0h1CcN4L7c/edit?usp=sharing2024-12-0541 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Episode 14 Recap: The Goof Strikes AgainAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 14. We breakdown the daily challenge, Rachel's loyalty to Bananas, Nelly T's appearance, and the elimination.Fantasy League Spreadsheet:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lIqgrFmH56aOUpDd3PtYQxsppTBXE1LfH0h1CcN4L7c/edit?usp=sharing2024-11-211h 01
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Episode 13 Recap: Way Too Much FeetAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 13. We breakdown all the foot content, the daily challenge, Michele vs. Bananas, and then the elimination.Fantasy League Spreadsheet:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lIqgrFmH56aOUpDd3PtYQxsppTBXE1LfH0h1CcN4L7c/edit?usp=sharing2024-11-1458 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Episode 12 Recap: The Mini FinalAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 12. We breakdown every competition during the Mini Final and then talk about the elimination between Theo and Bananas.Fantasy League Spreadsheet:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lIqgrFmH56aOUpDd3PtYQxsppTBXE1LfH0h1CcN4L7c/edit?usp=sharing2024-11-071h 16
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Episode 11 Recap: Another Math EliminationAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 11. We talk about the Ladies of Leisure continued failures, Johnny Bananas stirring the pot, Rachel playing a killer game, and another math elimination.Fantasy League Spreadsheet:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lIqgrFmH56aOUpDd3PtYQxsppTBXE1LfH0h1CcN4L7c/edit?usp=sharing2024-10-311h 01
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Episode 9 Recap: An Unspoken AllianceAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 9. We talk about the daily challenge, the implosion of the Vacation Alliance, and power rank the players as we enter an individual game.Fantasy League Spreadsheet:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lIqgrFmH56aOUpDd3PtYQxsppTBXE1LfH0h1CcN4L7c/edit?usp=sharing2024-10-1759 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Episode 8 Recap: The Movie Gladiator Is All About TeamworkAllan and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 8. We talk about the gladiator daily challenge, all the strategic gameplyua, and the elimination.Fantasy League Spreadsheet:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lIqgrFmH56aOUpDd3PtYQxsppTBXE1LfH0h1CcN4L7c/edit?usp=sharing2024-10-1050 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Episode 7 Recap: Are You Afraid of Heights?Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 7. We talk about the daily challenge, all the bubbling drama, and the eliminations.Fantasy League Spreadsheet:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lIqgrFmH56aOUpDd3PtYQxsppTBXE1LfH0h1CcN4L7c/edit?usp=sharing2024-10-031h 01
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Episode 6 Recap: Broken Legs and Bursted BalloonsAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 6. We talk about the daily challenge, Josh being a mess, Bananas reverting back to his OG self, and the eliminations.Fantasy League Spreadsheet:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lIqgrFmH56aOUpDd3PtYQxsppTBXE1LfH0h1CcN4L7c/edit?usp=sharing2024-09-261h 06
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Episode 5 Recap: Cara & Laurel's Big Blow-Up and Wes's WeddingAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Eras Episode 5. We talk about the Michele & Devin Showmance, the Vacation Alliance, and then about Laurel throwing the daily challenge. After that we breakdown Laurel & Michele's encounter that preceded that big blowup between Laurel & Cara. We then finishing off by talking about the massive elimination upsets.Fantasy League Spreadsheet:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lIqgrFmH56aOUpDd3PtYQxsppTBXE1LfH0h1CcN4L7c/edit?usp=sharing2024-09-191h 24
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Episode 4 Recap: Who was Devin's Partner on Rivals 3?Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Era Episode 4. We talk about the trivia challenge, whether or not Jordan threw it, Laurel vs. Darrell & Emily, and a controversial elimination.2024-09-051h 23
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Episode 3 Recap: An Idiotic StalemateAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle of the Era Episode 3. We got through the intense daily challenge, then talk about all the hookups in the house, and of course, we dissect all of the Tony & Averey drama.Fantasy League Spreadsheet:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lIqgrFmH56aOUpDd3PtYQxsppTBXE1LfH0h1CcN4L7c/edit?usp=sharing2024-08-291h 27
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Episode 2 Recap: The Night of EliminationsAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk all about the night of eliminations one by one. Also congratulations to our one and only Zoe for getting married! 2024-08-221h 20
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Episode 1 Recap: Devin Almost DrownedAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Episode 1 of The Challenge 40. We talk about the immediate high stakes and then go through each Eras performance in the Daily Challenge one by one, followed by their political choices in the deliberations, one by one. 2024-08-151h 20
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Men's Cast Preview & Fantasy DraftAllan, Luke, and Zoe are joined by recurring guest Ali Evans as we do both a preview of the The Challenge 40 Men's Cast and a fun Fantasy Draft.if you want to participate and be part of our Challenge 40 Fantasy League, comment on YouTube with your own 5 Women Team. To be eligible, you must pick at least one man from all four eras. I will be keeping a live spreadsheet of Fantasy Scoring every week during the season, and at the end of the season, I will be giving out a $50 Amazon Gift Card for 1st Place i...2024-08-0258 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras Women's Cast Preview & Fantasy DraftAllan, Luke, and Zoe are joined by recurring guest Ali Evans as we do both a preview of the The Challenge 40 Women's Cast and a fun Fantasy Draft.if you want to participate and be part of our Challenge 40 Fantasy League, comment on YouTube with your own 5 Women Team. To be eligible, you must pick at least one women from all four eras. I will be keeping a live spreadsheet of Fantasy Scoring every week during the season, and at the end of the season, I will be giving out a $50 Amazon Gift Card for 1st Place i...2024-08-0158 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 5 Cast Reveal & ReactionsAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about the new All Stars 5 cast.Keep up on Spoilers and Cast Updates on Vevmo here:https://vevmo.com/forums/challenge-season-40-spoilers2024-05-311h 01
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 4 Episode 9 Recap: Laurel Chickens OutAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 4 Episode 9. We break down the Cara obsession in the house, Laurel chickening out, and the Cara vs. Kam elimination.2024-05-2936 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 4 Episode 8 Recap: It's The Cara Maria ShowAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 4 Episode 8, aka The Cara Maria Sorbello show. 2024-05-221h 00
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 4 Episode 7: Terribly Long Terribly Bad TriviaAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 4 Episode 7. We talk about what we missed last week, a terribly long trivia challenge, and Brad being down bad. 2024-05-1553 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 4 Episode 5 Recap: Laurel & Nicole's Toxic TornadoAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 4 Episode 4. We talk about Cara's return to the house, Leroy opening up about his mental, a wacky daily challenge, and more. 2024-05-0157 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 4 Episode 4 Recap: Two Icons and a Lousy EliminationAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 4 Episode 4. We breakdown the toxic relationship between Laurel & Nicole, discuss the daily challenge, and the big elimination between two icons.2024-04-241h 11
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 4 Episode 3 Recap: The Domino EffectAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk All Stars 4 Episode 3. They talk about Tony's exit, all of Ayanna's messiness, and some potential Cara & Kam drama among other other topics.2024-04-171h 12
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 4 Episodes 1 and 2 Recap: Finally It's HereAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Challenge All Stars 4 Episode 1 and 2. They talk about the game format, the first couple daily challenges, the Ayanna & Janelle Drama, and more. 2024-04-101h 26
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Battle For a New Champion Episode 19 FINALE Recap: Crowning a WinnerAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to recap the finale for Battle For a New Champion. We air our grievances about the winner, summarize the Final, and talk about the winners & losers from this season. 2024-02-221h 15
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Battle For a New Champion Episode 18 Recap: The Color GreenAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about part 1 of the Battle For A New Champion Final.2024-02-151h 02
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Battle For a New Champion Episode 17 Recap: A Natural Born KillerAllan and Zoe get together to talk about Battle For a New Champion Episode 17. We discuss the dream of an All Female Final, how much this cast, except for Nurys. It's the Nurys show. 2024-02-0849 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsInterview with Kyland YoungAllan and Zoe got to sit down with Kyland Young for a full interview where we got to hear about his experience enterining The Challenge world and his thoughts on all his fellow cast members. 2024-02-061h 41
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Battle For a New Champion Episode 16 Recap: A Star Is BornAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle For A New Champion Episode 16. Three big threats get eliminated in one episode, a friendship gets broken, and a legend is truly is born.2024-02-011h 13
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Battle For a New Champion Episode 15: New Twists and a Lovely GuestAllan, Luke, and Zoe are joined by the lovely Ali Evans as they breakdown Episode 15 of Battle For A New Champion. We talk about all the new format changes and twists, a lot about Jay & Nurys, and two players get eliminated!2024-01-251h 24
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Battle For a New Champion Episode 14 Recap: CT Finally ArrivesAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle For A New Champion Episode 14. They talk about Slimy Jay, the Mini Final, the Double Stalemate, CT's mercenary elimination, and get hyped for Season 40.2024-01-181h 07
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Battle For a New Champion Episode 13 Recap: Talking Too Much About JayAllan and Zoe get together to talk about Battle For a New Champion Episode 13. We talk way too much about Jay and then another mercenary elimination. 2024-01-1159 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Battle For a New Champion Episode 12 Recap: The Return of Cara MariaAllan, Luke, and Zoe ring in the new year by taking Battle For a New Champion Episode 12. We talk about last week's episode, the Olivia vs Nurys/Horacio drama, and of course, Cara Maria's return to The Challenge. 2024-01-031h 08
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Battle For a New Champion Episode 10 Recap: You Don't Want To Spend Time With Me As a FriendAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about Battle For A New Champion Episode 10. They breakdown Moriah derailing her game for James, Michele & Berna's messy relationship, talk way too much about Ed, and then talk the mercenary Elimination. 2023-12-2159 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Battle For a New Champion Episode 8 Recap: Drinks Are ThrownAllan, Luke, and Zoe are together talk about Battle For a New Champion Episode 7. A lot of talk about Melissa this episode, from her strategic lying, to a drink being thrown, and more. 2023-12-071h 07
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Battle For a New Champion Episode 7 Recap: $13,000 Nose JobAllan, Luke, and Zoe are together talk about Battle For a New Champion Episode 7. They go from talking about the daily challenge to Corey's cruel deliberation to Devin's mercenary elimination appearance and more. 2023-11-3049 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Battle For a New Champion Episode 6 Recap: Horacio & Nurys Are Heating UpAllan and Zoe sit-down and breakdown The Challenge Battle For a New Champion. They talk about the mercenary twist, the daily challenge, Nurys vs. Melissa, and a big upset elimination win. 2023-11-2353 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Battle For a New Champion Episode 5 Recap: The 1st MercenaryAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk Battle For a New Champion Episode 5. We talk about the new game format, the alliances, and the first mercenary elimination. 2023-11-1658 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Battle For a New Champion Episodes 3 and 4 Super RecapAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about the double episode drop of The Challenge Battle for a New Champion. 2023-11-091h 17
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Battle For a New Champion Episode 2 Recap: Who is the Weakest Guy in the House?Allan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about The Challenge Battle For a New Champion Episode 2. First they talk about the hookups and showmances, then transition into the mess of a daily challenge. After that they dig into the politics, deliberation, and finish up with the elimination.2023-11-0152 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 19 Recap: The Actual FinaleAllan, Luke, and Zoe go straight into talking about the winners of The Challenge Ride or Dies, recap the finale, and then talk about the Global Challenge Cast. 2023-02-161h 19
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 18 Recap: Nany's NoodlesAllan, Luke, and Zoe gather around to talk Part 2 of the Challenge Ride or Dies Final. In order we talk about: * Horacio & Olivia aftermath * Algae Filled Water * Jordan & Aneesa's Fighting * Devin & Tori dominating * Bananas struggling* More Jordan & Aneesa drama * Car Pushing * Eating Portion * What to expect next week 2023-02-0944 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 17 Recap: Shattered Dreams and Rolled AnklesLuke, Zoe, and Allan gather around to recap Part 1 of the Challenge Ride or Dies Final from start to finish. 2023-02-0247 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 16 Recap: The Greatest Catch Ever SeenAllan, Luke, and Zoe gather around to talk about the Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 14. We jump right into the aftermath of the elimination and talk about the 3 part finale, Challenge All Stars 4, and the Global show. 2023-01-2645 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 14 Recap: Back To Where We BeganZoe, Luke, and Allan gather around to talk Ride or Dies Episode 14. In order they talk about: * Tori & Jordan Stuff * Daily Challenge * Balls In Elimination * The Twist * Redemption Thoughts* Ranking The Remaining Pairs2023-01-1242 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 13 Recap: Too Much Puke TalkZoe, Luke, and Allan gather around to talk Ride or Episode 13. In order they talk about: * Jordan and Tori Soap Opera* Moriah and Fessy's mess * The 4 Part Daily * Emotional Showmances * The Elimination * Thoughts on Next Week's Potential Twist2023-01-0544 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 12 Recap: You're a dog, you're a dog, I'm a dog.Zoe, Luke, and Allan gather around to talk about The Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 12. They talk about the ongoing Jordan/Tori saga, the meh daily challenge, facetime appearances, and the elimination/redemption twists. 2022-12-2956 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 11 Recap: Trivia WeekAllan, Luke, and Zoe talk about Ride or Dies Episode 11 and The Challenge world as a whole. We talk about:* General thoughts* Nurys being a Star and Major Character* Trivia Daily Challenge * Tori and Jordan's Mess * Nelson being clueless* Where Amber B stands in Challenge History * The Elimination* Closing Thoughts2022-12-2241 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 10 Recap: Would you let Kenny Clark hold your baby?Allan, Luke, and Zoe return to talk about Ride or Episode 10 and The Challenge world as a whole. We talk about:- Disappointment in the newest twist- Sarah and Susie getting left off the All Stars 4 cast- The Daily/Puss in Boots- Jordan and Tori's mess- Real World Portland coming to Netflix - The Elimination/Votes- Parting Thoughts 2022-12-1543 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 9 Recap: We're Back, Kinda.Allan, Luke, and Zoe return to talk about stuff happening in The Challenge world over the last few weeks and the newest twist. 2022-12-0831 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 6 Recap: Does Horacio hug you like this?Allan, Luke, and Zoe gather together to talk about The Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 6. They talk about: * Petty Drama* Meh Daily* Michele & Jay's Terrible Nominations (AGAIN)* Jay vs Jordan* Fessy Cringefest* Elimination 2022-11-1738 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 5: Sponsored by Burger KingAllan, Luke, and Zoe gather together to talk about The Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 5. They talk about: * Pool Party * Emo Party and Song* Grueling Daily * Michele & Jay's Terrible Nominations* Michele v Laurel * The Elimination 2022-11-1053 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 4 Recap: The Streak is BrokenAllan, Luke, and Zoe gather together to talk about The Challenge Ride or Dies Episode. They talk about: * Veronica and Darrell entering the game * Olivia laying down the law on Analyse/Tommy* Hookups Galore* Daily Challenge* Nelson breaking the streak* Olivia & Nelson's strategy* The Elimination 2022-11-0340 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 3 Recap: The DecisionmakerAllan, Luke, and Zoe gather together to talk about The Challenge Ride or Dies Premiere. They talk about: * Best buddies Jordan & Aneesa* Faysal's New Name * Faysal's Showmances* Daily Challenge * The Decisionmaker's Nominations * Analyse and Tommy Being Little Rats * Jordan & Tori's emotional moment * Killer Hall Brawl2022-10-2759 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 2 Recap: Nany is Prepared For WarAllan, Luke, and Zoe gather together to talk about The Challenge Ride or Dies Premiere. They talk about: * Nany & Bananas Intro * Tori's Mental Health Talk * Jay & Michele's Sloppy Gameplay * Daily Challenge Performances* Nany & Bananas Win * Nominations * Turbo Stinks* The Elimination * Jordan Pops Up2022-10-2059 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge Ride or Dies Episode 1 Premiere RecapAllan, Luke, and Zoe gather together to talk about The Challenge Ride or Dies Premiere. They talk about: * Music Selections* The Format of The Game/Cast * Turbo being a weirdo * Kailah & Sam* Johnny & Nurys hookup * First Daily of the Season* Dumb Challengers * Johnny & Ravyn Winning* Bold Nominations* Rookie vs Vets Alliance* The Elimination Twist * Bananas & Nany Entrance * Closing Thoughts2022-10-1354 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge USA FINALE Recap: Everyone Quits!Allan, Luke, and Zoe are here to talk about The Challenge USA Finale. In order they talk about: * Anger & Discontent * The Winners of the Final * The final daily challenge * Weird ruling on double male daily winners* Alyssa vs Angela Pole Wrestle* Ben's Injury Skewing The Numbers * Enzo's Spineless Quitting * Parts 1-3 of the Final * Angela's Weird DQ* Everyone Quitting * Congrats to Danny & Sarah * Global Challenge & Season 38 2022-09-1537 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge USA Episode 10 Recap: The Cracker Barrel EpisodeAllan, Luke, Zoe, and Nikki dive deep into The Challenge USA Episode 10.In order they review: * Not So Fab Four * Benzo Friendship * Cracker Barrel Daily Challenge* Angela's dominating performance * David asking for Tyson in elimination * Angela and Ben squabbling over who to thrown in* Enzo & David's lack of self awareness * Ben's Outfit Choices * Slow Motion Balls In * Who We Want To Win/Predict To Win2022-09-0847 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge USA Episode 9 Recap: The Not So Fab FiveAllan, Luke, and Zoe dive deep into The Challenge USA Episode 9. In order they review: * Luke's thoughts on the Individual Twist * The Fab Five* The Connect 4 Daily * Angela & Alyssa beasting * Sarah being a maniac * Danny & Desi winning * Politicking * Awkward Bar Scene * Sarah's Bad Intimidation Game * Hamster Wheel Elimination2022-09-0139 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge USA Episode 8 Recap: Sarah Lacina StinksAllan and Zoe dive deep into the Challenge USA Episode 8. In order they review: * New Individual Twist * People Who Don't Have Money To Run The Final* Ben's Story * First Solo Daily Challenge * Sarah vs Angela * Angela's Failed Alliance Pitch * Sarah wanting Enzo in elimination * One of the Worst Hall Brawls ever * The season is hitting a lowpoint2022-08-2526 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge USA Episode 7 Recap: 43,000 Reasons To LeaveAllan, Luke, and Zoe dive deep into the Challenge USA Episode 7. In order they review: * New Partnerships * Tyson & Sarah * Leo losing 43k Dollars in one weekend * Mario Kart Daily Challenge * Cayla wanting to make a move * Dom's weird arrogance * Kyland being a third wheel * The wacky trivia elimination * Post elimination thoughts of Kyland & Kyra 2022-08-1850 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge USA Episode 6 Recap: Extremely CYNICAL about the "Perfect Algorithm"Allan, Luke, and Zoe dive deep into the Challenge USA Episode 5. In order they review: * The Perfect Algorithm * Tyson & Sarah aftermath * David & Enzo's Existence * Daily Challenge* Enzo refusing to jump * Desi & David Win* Post Daily Politicking * A Boring Elimination * Challenge All Stars 4 Idea2022-08-1142 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge USA Episode 5 Recap: Team Don't Come In Last!Allan, Nikki, and Zoe dive deep into the Challenge USA Episode 5. In order they review: * New Partnerships * Tension between the Survivor Alliance* Derek and Cayla not wanting to come in last* Swimming Challenge* So Many People Can't Swim * Tyson's Legendary Performance* Sarah Lacina stinking up the joint * Post Elim Politics * Cayla's Social Game * Tyson & Cashay''s Splashy Move * Leo's Quadratic System (The Elimination) * Sarah Lacina continuing to stink up the joint 2022-08-0438 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge USA Episode 4 Recap: MegamindAllan, Luke, Nikki, and Zoe recap Episode 3 of the Challenge USA. In order they go through: * New Partnerships * Justine's skepticism of David * Derek & Alyssa's Plotting * Trivia Challenge * Best and Worst Answers* Sarah Lacina being the worst * Daily Winners & Losers* Alyssa and Kyland's plotting * The Elimination * Aftermath2022-07-2855 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge USA Episode 3 Recap: The National ShanthemAllan, Luke, and Zoe recap Episode 3 of the Challenge USA. In order they go through: * Immediate Reactions* New Partnerships* Dom being a bit of a weirdo* Amazing Race Trio* Tyson and Angela's Game Strategy* Shan feeling uneasy about Tyson * Daily Challenge * Dom trying to throw himself and Cashay in * James throwing Leo under the bus * The Elimination 2022-07-2153 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge USA Episode 2 Recap: The News with ShanAllan, Luke, Nikki, and Zoe dive deep into the Challenge USA Episode 2. In order they breakdown: * Initial Reactions to the Challenge USA* New Partnerships* Big Brother vs Survivor (Tiffany & Cinco)* Shan's News Segment* The Daily Challenge * Tyson being a boss, Justine being a queen * Politicking * Tiffany's Messy Game * The Elimination 2022-07-1456 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge USA Episode 1 Premiere Recap: There Were No Adult Beverages on the IslandAllan, Luke, and Zoe jump into the premiere of the Challenge USA! In order they breakdown: * Opening Intro & Confessionals * TJ Lavin being a stabilizing force* Individual Player Bank Accounts * The Big Characters and Personalities* 1st Daily Challenge* Love Island having a target on them * "Club Night" * First vote of the season * Knot So Fast Elimination * The Algorithm * Random Thoughts2022-07-0742 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 3 Episode 10 Finale Recap: Mom Strength is RealAllan, Luke, and Zoe get together to talk about the Challenge All Stars 3 Final. They kick off with a discussion about our new winners, then dissect/recap the Final itself, along with some closing thoughts on the All Stars franchise and its players.2022-07-0740 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 3 Episode 9 Recap: Broken Bike Chains, Baguettes & Cheating AccusationsAllan, Luke, Nikki, and Zoe go through Episode 9 of Challenge All Stars. In order they talk about:* Nehemiah vs Derrick Elimination * Fake KellyAnne/Kailah Elimination* Surprise Daily Challenge* Nia accusing Kailah of cheating * Pre Final Thoughts (Wes being super prepared)* The Stars "TWIST" * Interesting Final Format* Final Legs 1 & 2 2022-06-3047 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 3 Episode 8 Recap and Review: Johnny Bananas StinksAllan and Zoe talk about the penultimate episode of Challenge All Stars 3 and go deep on its flaws. In order they talk about:* General Grievances (Hating that it was a Cliffhanger)* Nia's status following Jordan's exit* Veronica's DQ* Daily Challenge * The Power of the Stars * The Awful Wes/Bananas Video Call * The Women All Wanting To Go Into Elimination * Derrick chickening out of calling Wes into elimination * Projecting Next Week's Final 2022-06-2337 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 3 Episode 7 Recap: Fuck Off, KellyAnne.Allan, Luke, Nikki, and Zoe get together to breakdown Episode 7 of Challenge All Stars. In order they go through: * Veronica's Hot Young Girlfriend * Roni and KellyAnne's Awkward Conversation* Brad's Strategic Self-Sabotage* Trivia Time * Mini House Party* Jordan and Jonna Voted In* Jonna vs Roni & Jordan vs Mark * Where The Game Stands From Here2022-06-1646 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 3 Episode 6 Recap: Eat Shit With a Side of GlutenAllan, Luke, Nikki, and Zoe are all back together to breakdown Episode 6 of All Stars 3. In order they breakdown: * KellyAnne vs Sylvia * Mark vs Brad* Sylvia's Sabotage * Men's Daily Challenge (Bionic Brad)* Women's Daily Challenge * Birthday Party* KellyAnne vs Sylvia Part 2 * Nia vs Sylvia Elimination* Derrick vs MJ Elimination * Where do we go from here? 2022-06-0958 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 3 Episode 5 Recap and Review: The Battle of the Es'sAllan, Nikki, and Zoe dive deep into the newest episode of All-Stars. They talk about:* Beth being a weirdo* Beth vs. Jonna * Wes's politician pitch* New Format Rules * Men's Heat* Treehouse Killing It* No Partying in the Club* MJ vs Brad* Wes putting his chips on the table * Jonna's Elimination Win * Wes vs. Yes 2022-06-0241 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 3 Episode 4 Recap & Review: The Wicked Witch of the West ReturnsAllan, Luke, Nikki, and Zoe dive into the Challenge All Stars 3 Episode 4. They talk about:* Brad vs MJ* Arrival of Beth * Math Daily Challenge* KellyAnne & Kendal vs Sylvia & Kailah * Jordan & Nia's Showmance* Politicking and Deliberation* Beth and Veronica's "reunion" * Two epic eliminations * Tease Next Week2022-05-2652 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 3 Episode 3 Recap and Review: Up Atop The TreehouseAllan and Luke are once again joined by Zoe to talk about the Challenge All Stars 3. They breakdown in order:* Treetop Alliance* MJ & Jonna's "Friendship"* Wes vs Yes* Kendal's Sabotage* The Daily Challenge* 70s Party * Two Female DQs* Vote In Politicks* MJ vs Syrus in Elimination 2022-05-1951 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsThe Challenge All Stars 3 Episode 1 and 2 Recap & ReviewAllan and Luke are joined by their friend Zoe as they dig into everything from start to finish of the Challenge All Stars 3 premiere episodes. They discuss Wes vs. Yes, amazing introductions, and whether KellyAnne knows how to park her car. Nikki will be back next week. 2022-05-131h 11
Caffeine ConfessionalsChallenge Double Agents Episode 6 Recap: Theresa Makes A Play Allan and Guest Host Luke break down Episode 6 of the Challenge Double Agents. We talk about the results of the mini final, Theresa's gameplay, and of course, the big elimination from this week. 2021-01-2046 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsChallenge Double Agents Episode 5 Recap: First Meeting of the Itty Bitty CommitteeNikki and Allan break down Episode 5 of the Challenge Double Agents. We talk about the formation of the Itty Bitty Committee, Tori's utter collapse, Fessy/Cory drama, and Big T's reign as Queen. 2021-01-1358 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsChallenge Double Agents Episode 4 Recap: Flirty Fessy's Messy RideNikki and Allan break down Episode 4 of the Challenge Double Agents. We breakdown one of the greatest Hall Brawls in Challenge history, as well as the all the other shenanigans from this week's episode. 2021-01-0653 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsChallenge Double Agents Episode 3 Recap: I just want to cook my eggsNikki and Allan break down Episode 3 of the Challenge Double Agents. We breakdown all the wrestling matches, CT's fight with Josh, Josh's fight with Devin, the elimination itself, and where we go from here!2020-12-231h 11
Caffeine ConfessionalsChallenge Double Agents Episode 2 Recap: Killa T and the Assassination of Jacob AllenNikki and Allan break down Episode 2 of the Challenge Double Agents. We talk about Natalie's choice in partner, the daily challenge, Wes/CT vs Kam, Lolo's thirst for Nam, Fessy Power Hour, Joseph and Big T, and the big elimination from this week.2020-12-1757 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsChallenge Double Agents Episode 1 Recap: A Feast of ChampionsNikki and Allan break down Episode 1 of the Challenge Double Agents. We talk about the first daily challenge, elimination, and the 15 new pairs that were formed. 2020-12-091h 07
Caffeine ConfessionalsDouble Agents Female Cast BreakdownMTV Challenge Podcast Episode 3: Double Agents Female Cast BreakdownAllan and Nikki break down the female side of the Double Agents cast ranking from who we are least excited to see, to most.2020-12-011h 07
Caffeine ConfessionalsDouble Agents Male Cast BreakdownCaffeine Confessionals Podcast Episode 2: Double Agents Male Cast BreakdownAllan and Nikki break down the male side of the Double Agents cast ranking from who we are least excited to see, to most.2020-11-2454 min
Caffeine ConfessionalsBest and Worst Challenge Cast Members To InterviewNikki and Allan introduce the podcast and talk about their best and worst experiences interviewing cast members. Names mentioned: Cara Maria Sorbello, Devin Walker, Marie Roda, Jordan Wiseley, Emily Schromm, Ashley Mitchell.2020-11-2043 min
The Future of Leadership46 The importance of listening as a leadership skill with Oscar Trimboli Subscribe to the podcast here. Listen on iTunes here. Listen on Spotify here. In this interview, Oscar Trimboli shares: The 5 levels of listening and how to start Why the 125-400 rule keeps us from being good listeners The patterns to pay attention to in conversations that will help give you big insights How to model process leadership not just content leadership On being a systemic listener (this is hard - but we can all do it) The ancient art of Ting, and what we can bring to modern communication that uplifts listener...2020-10-2859 min