It’s Episode 2 of our series on The Challenge: Double Agents — our first team switches, a beastly elimination performance by pod favorite Kyle, and our first Burn of the Week and episode MVPs are handed out. It’s the best coverage of The Challenge on the internet, so don’t miss it!!
In Episode 218, Kolsky gives Madden the scoop on a mildly disastrous start to his road trip vacation before discussing:
The new Netflix/Will Ferrell movie Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (7:05) and its star-powered cast…
The first episode of HBO’s I’ll Be Gone In the Dark (14:00) and its twin storylines of Michelle McNamara and her subject…
The first two episodes of HBO’s Perry Mason (21:20) and how few redeeming qualities the show has…
The third season of Search Party (26:55) now on HBO Max, and what remains appealing about this weird little show…
The return of The Chi on Showtime (31:35) and settling into a new season minus a couple of ostensibly major characters…
The last two weeks of action on The Challenge: Total Madness (41:05) and the departure of Aneesa and Josh…
Homework for next week (1:06:25), including: another episode of The Challenge, checking out Hamilton on Disney+, Cate Blanchett’s new show Stateless on Netflix, and probably some other stuff too…
