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Getting Real with Jon & Beth

Jon Brennan & Beth Stolarczyk

Reality TV star pioneers Jon Brennan & Beth Stolarczyk from MTV’s The Real World and Challenge give an insider"s perspective on reality TV, music, pop culture, and Real Life. Take a walk down nostalgia lane to the present time as they get into real unfiltered one on one conversations Get ready for a roller-coaster of emotions and thoughts as they feature a lineup of star-studded guests ranging from Syrus, the 1st Black Reality Star from ‘The Challenge,’ to Doug Herzog, Former President of MTV & Fox

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55:02

The Challenge All-Stars 5: Rivals Episode 1 Recap. -...

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2025/02/03

"Getting Real" podcast hosts Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan discuss episode 1 of The Challenge All-Stars 5: Rivals. They discuss the cast, the rival pairs, and the first competition. Jon compliments Beth’s willingness to apologize on camera to Jonna face to face for the past and Beth explains the complications of being partnered with someone who severely dislikes you. This season is heating up and we are here for all the drama and “mudslinging"! Also Beth’s witch laugh is featured on episode one

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58:11

Tori Gwinn: “OG Road Rules & Challenge"

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2025/01/27

Tori Gwinn from MTV's Road Rules: Viewers Revenge, The Gauntlet 3, The Duel 2, and The Challenge Cutthroat is our OG guest. We discuss her wins, experiences, and coming full circle in life outside of the show. Is she interested in being on The Challenge again? Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan love having true pioneers on the podcast!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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46:02

Beth Stolarczyk & Jon Brennan: “RIVALS - MTV The...

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2025/01/20

As “The Challenge All Stars” returns to the MTV Network, Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan give a run down on each competitor as they break down the cast. Beth wonders who she might be matched up with as a rival and Jon reminds her that she has “so many to choose from.” The Challenge All Stars 5: RIVALS premieres Wednesday, January 29, 2025, on MTVLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:22

Beth Stolarczyk & Jon Brennan: “Los Angeles Wildfire”

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2025/01/13

Reality pioneers Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan discuss the tragic wildfires in Los Angeles, California. Los Angeles is's current hometown for Beth and the location where she and Jon were part of the groundbreaking cast on season two of MTV’s “The Real World”. Beth describes what living in LA County is like as the Santa Ana winds blow wildfire all over the region and shares stories that her family and friends have experienced during this horrible week. Jon talks about how fragile and unpredictable

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43:44

Marc Agboka: “Music And Mental Health”

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2025/01/06

Wellness and Recovery specialist, YouTube vlogger and motivational speaker Marc Agboka joins cohosts Jon Brennan and Beth Stolarczyk for an honest podcast discussion. They talk mental health and fitness and how it applies to all of us in life, even reality stars. Beth chimes in and exposes that Wes and Bananas’ feud is fabricated just for social media traction which leads to Jon expressing views of fake rivalries just to get cast. Marc discusses what his opinions are before and after meeting certain

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58:27

Kevin Lee: “Reality TV’s Executive Producer”

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2024/12/30

Kevin Lee is an Executive Producer of reality shows such as The Real Housewives of Orange County, The Simple Life, The Summit, The Challenge, Road Rules, The Real World, The Real World Homecoming (New York, Los Angeles, and New Orleans), and many more! Kevin shares with Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan who his favorite reality stars are, stories about shooting The Real World Homecomings, and tons of insights about logistics and how reality television production has changed over the years. It is also

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54:40

Jason Cornwell: “The Real World: Boston OG”

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2024/12/23

Jason Cornwell of Cornwell Casting and old school cast member from MTV’s “The Real World: Boston” and early season of “The Challenge” joins Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan for a candid conversation about the early days of reality television. He shares his tactic for avoiding conflict…" I’m Paul and that’s between y’all”. Jason shares as a casting agent why Beth is a great cast and how he was responsible for putting Teck and Ruthie on the Hawaii season of The Real World. He announces Fox’s renewal

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52:50

Bobby Trendy: "It’s So Luxurious! "

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2024/12/16

TV personality and Interior designer to the stars is spilling tea to Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan about his favorite clients and his love for Kathy Hilton and her fabulous parties. We also discuss his time on The Anna Nicole show as well as Lisa Vanderpump. Which Real Housewife of Beverly Hills owes him 15k?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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57:33

Irene Suttner: “Real World Travels”

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2024/12/09

Irene Suttner is welcomed back to the “Getting Real With Jon And Beth” podcast for a great visit where old roommates catch up. They talk about the pros and cons of “The Real World Homecoming” and discuss places they may all be traveling to together in the future.You can find more information on Irene’s endeavors at: realworldtravelswithirene.com irenesuttner.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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51:13

Beth Stolarczyk, Jon Brennan, Syrus Yarborough: “I...

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2024/12/02

Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan discuss holiday food until Syrus drops in. The friends catch up and talk about footsie on The Challenge, Tenderoni, and Real World cast members in Presidential Cabinet roles.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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67:31

Fatemeh Gholtoghian : "Producers Gotta Produce"

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2024/11/25

Fatemeh Gholtoghian joins reality stars Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan for a packed conversation about what it is like behind the scenes as a talent producer on MTV's The Challenge, The Challenge All Stars, The Simple Life, Vanderpump Villa, and The Shahs of Sunset. We discuss the Kardashians and Fatemehs' preconceived apprehensions and notions about Beth and which ones are true and untrue.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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52:20

Ruthie Alcaide & Sam McGinn: “A Real World Season...

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2024/11/18

Temporary roommates Ruthie Alcaide of “The Real World Hawaii” and Sam McGinn from “The Real World San Diego” join Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan for the ultimate Real World season crossover! This conversation gets intriguing as these OG legends discuss how members from different seasons become friends and why Ruthie is crashing at Sam’s place for a week. Is Ruthie leaving the country for an adventure? Find out on this podcast episode of "Getting Real With Jon And Beth”. Here is how you can join in

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39:58

Sam McGinn - “Battle of The Seasons Champ“

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2024/11/11

Sam McGinn of MTV’s The Real World San Diego and MTV’s The Challenge catches up with Jon Brennan and Beth Stolarczyk. She shares her reality tv story and what she thinks about doing another Challenge or The Challenge All Stars in the future. True Story! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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57:37

Lacey Hanmer: "The Real World Austin"

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2024/11/04

Lacey Hanmer discusses her thoughts about reality TV stardom and whether she would say yes to a Real World Homecoming show or The Challenge All-Stars. She is getting real with Jon Brennan and Beth Stolarczyk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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54:43

Mark Chrispy: “Chrispy Creator”

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2024/10/28

Video Creator Mark Christie, aka Mark Chrispy (@mark_chrispy), joins Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan for a chat about social media and how how he began watching “The Challenge” and “The Real World” in reverse order! Mark is a big fan of hosts Beth and Jon and he is able to give them pointers as to how he accumulated over 1.5 million followers on YouTube, Ticktok. He gives ideas to his methods of creating great video content.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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66:15

Adam Rank: "NFL Network, Fantasy Football"

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2024/10/21

Jon Brennan and Beth Stolarczyk mash it up with Adam Rank, "NFL Fantasy Live" and "Good Morning Football" as well as host of " The Sick Podcast". We chat about The Challenge 40 stars, CT, Jordan Wiseley, Aneesa Ferreira, Cory Wharton, Johnny Bananas, Wes Bergmann, and more as Adam Rank gives us his list of Fantasy Challenge All-Stars. Adam “Ranks” your favorite people on MTV’s "The Challenge”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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62:01

Pierre Bacall: “A Big Boy With A Pretty Face”

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2024/10/14

Pierre Bacall is the sidekick co-host of the Zach Nichols Podcast that breaks down MTV / Paramount+’s “The Challenge”. Pierre joins Jon Brennan and Beth Stolarczyk for a great podcast episode about how The Challenge started and evolved. He also discusses if he would ever want to participate or if he is just satisfied with podcasting about it. It’s a great conversation among cast members and viewers and the conversation is full of insight and tea you wanna hear if you are a reality television

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56:37

Julius Maddox: “Irregular Strength, 782 lbs”

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2024/10/07

Julius Maddox is known worldwide as a powerlifter who is the world record holder in the bench press. Actually, he is the 4X world record holder having broken his own record 4 times! Julius Maddox discusses with Jon Brennan and Beth Stolarczyk his experiences growing up as a troubled young man battling mental health issues, and toxic masculinity, and his journey is finding purpose in life. His story and character are inspiring and touching. Follow him on Instagram @irregular_strength and visit

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50:36

Jodi Thomas: “Love Island Casting”

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2024/09/30

Wanna get cast on Peacock's original 'LOVE ISLANDUSA' but don't know how to get on the show? Jodi Thomas, The Casting Director for LOVE ISLAND USA, shares casting secrets on how to get cast on the show and discusses what they are looking for in future cast members. We also discuss Olivia Ann Kaiser, Nurys Mateo, and MTV's The Challenge 40. Jon Brennan and Beth Stolarczyk get up close and personal with Jodi Thomas.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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49:45

Montana McGlynn: MTV’s “The Real World Boston” & “The...

Getting Real with Jon & Beth ·

2024/09/23

Montana gets candid with Jon Brennan and Beth Stolarczyk about her reality TV experience and shares what she is doing now and who she keeps in touch with. This OG is one of the best! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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