Ava and Ivy Talk

Ava Redding and Ivy Odom

Drawing from our experiences on reality TV, we dive into behind-the-scenes stories, discuss big episode moments from reality shows each season, and keep you updated on what's trending in the fast-paced world of social media. Our episodes offer a blend of humor, candid conversations, and commentary on what life is like off-camera. Hear exclusive BTS interviews with other reality stars and join us each episode as we talk about reality TV, pop culture, and much more… And yes, we were on Beast Games! #559 #781

  1. 6 HR AGO

    How He Almost Won Beast Games Season 2 | Cory Player 191 Runner-up Interview

    We talked with Cory, Player 191, the official runner-up of Beast Games Season 2, for an in-depth breakdown of his journey from day one to the crazy finale... Cory opens up about the alliances that shaped the game, the risks that nearly cost him everything, and what was going through his mind in the final moments of the Beast Games. This episode dives into the strategy, behind-the-scenes dynamics, and emotional reality of competing on one of the most intense competition shows in the world, giving you exclusive insight into how Cory made it all the way to the final showdown. Follow Cory on socials: https://linktr.ee/CorySims191 WATCH BEAST GAMES SEASON 2 HERE (30-DAY FREE TRIAL)Watch our Beast City Tour!Follow these asap:TikTokInstagramJoin our Discord0:00 Welcome Cory player 191! 0:39 How far did Cory expect to make it? What was his biggest fear going into Beast Games? 2:43 Cory’s strategy/mindset throughout the games 4:35 Cory’s top alliances and handling betrayal 6:18 What players had the most control over the game? 8:29 The $1 million split + Brett’s betrayal to Cory 12:35 Cory’s Bribe Strategy in Episode 9 16:15 What led up to Kady’s elimination 18:20 Was there anything that wasn’t shown that influenced choosing the top 6? 20:35 Cory’s thoughts on the Top 6 21:44 The $10 million coin reveal 22:28 The Finale set reveal + players expectations 24:46 Why was Jack the first target in the finale? 26:50 Why did Hannah become a target and were you surprised at Auguste’s elimination? 29:45 Block Memory Challenge: Was there a plan with Brett? 31:41 The Final Bribe: Does Cory regret not taking the $1 million? 34:00 Why Brett took the bribe 36:10 How high would the money counter have gone? 38:42 Cory’s confidence going into the final game 39:49 Open it and find out 40:23 Finding out about Tyler lying in the final rounds 42:25 What it’s like losing $5 million 45:40 Cory’s most pivotal moments in the games 47:48 Unseen moments 48:35 Life after Beast Games 52:00 Biggest Takeaways + Best Advice for future players About: Ava & Ivy is hosted by two best friends who met during Beast Games and now share unfiltered podcasts, vlogs, and reaction videos. From late-night talks to behind-the-scenes chaos, they bring realness, pop culture, and best friend energy to every video.#BeastGames #Runnerup #Finale #Cory191 #Season2 #primevideo #mrbeast #strongvssmart #beastgames2 #beastgamesfinale

    55 min
  2. 19 FEB

    Beast Games Episode 9 Breakdown & Finale Predictions

    We're discussing everything that happened in Episode 9 of Beast Games Season 2 and predicting what the finale will look like next week... Let us know who you want to win in the comments! WATCH BEAST GAMES SEASON 2 HERE (30-DAY FREE TRIAL)Watch our Beast City Tour!EXCLUSIVE BTS CONTENT AND CONTESTANT INTERVIEWS COMING ALL SEASON LONG!Follow these asap:TikTokInstagramJoin our Discord 0:00 Auguste blackmailing Monika2:33 Round 1: Tyler secures his spot in the top six4:30 $69,4205:15 Round 2: Hannah’s big money moves6:25 Round 3: Talking face-to-face + Jack’s bribing strategy 9:36 Why Jim only cared about getting more money 10:46 Monika’s "crocodile tears"13:14 The choice of making more money or securing your spot in the finale 16:32 Round 4: Operation sugar mama + the highest bidder 19:56 Jim guilt-tripping Kady22:59 Round 5: no hiding from anyone + the easy vote for Cory 24:11 Round 6: Who will get the final spot in the finale?25:24 Jim and Monika’s secret plan 28:19 Theories for the cliffhanger vote 33:05 Finale predictions 38:38 Another $1 million and Lambo bribe?42:59 Comment down below 43:50 Beast Games Finale AND Survivor 50 Premiere Watch on YouTubeAbout: Ava & Ivy is hosted by two best friends who met during Beast Games and now share unfiltered podcasts, vlogs, and reaction videos. From late-night talks to behind-the-scenes chaos, they bring realness, pop culture, and best friend energy to every video.#BeastGames #episode9 #Season2 #primevideo #mrbeast #strongvssmart #beastgames2 #beastgamesfinale

    44 min
  3. 16 FEB

    JC's Redemption Arc in Beast Games Season 2 | JC #566 Interview

    JC, player 566 from Seasons 1 & 2, is back on the podcast to break down his full redemption arc in Beast Games, revealing the strategy shifts, mindset changes, and pivotal decisions that turned his game around. In this episode, we dive deep into the defining moments that reshaped his journey, the pressure behind the scenes, and how he navigated alliances, risk, and reputation to earn his comeback...Follow JC on socials!WATCH BEAST GAMES SEASON 2 HERE (30-DAY FREE TRIAL)Watch our Beast City Tour!Follow these asap:TikTokInstagramJoin our Discord 0:00 Welcome JC Player 566!0:36 The Call to Return to Season 2 3:20 How JC was greeted by Season 2 players 6:43 JC getting separated from the rest of the OG’s 8:21 Player Dynamics in season 2 vs season 19:52 The start of JC’s connection with Jim and Monika 12:00 Did JC trust Hannah as their bribe leader?14:15 JC’s closest allies 16:24 Survivor x Beast Games Crossover 17:50 Arriving in Fiji 19:19 First Survivor Team Challenge 21:40 Get a Grip Challenge 23:45 Addressing Final Tribal + Jeff’s Callout moment 28:38 JC’s final pitch + Opinion on the Vote Outcome 34:28 The $10 million coin 37:19 Leverage + unresolved drama39:10 Team City vs Team Island 41:29 The exact rules of the coin42:46 Choosing Jim and Monika for red cubes43:48 Why Monika got a fast pass through cubes47:22 JC’s coin offer to Jim 49:45 Did JC get his redemption?52:07 JC’s opinion of the season 2 Million Dollar Split 57:08 Morality in High-Stakes Situations 1:00:11 Final Thoughts + AdviceWatch on YouTubeAbout: Ava & Ivy is hosted by two best friends who met during Beast Games and now share unfiltered podcasts, vlogs, and reaction videos. From late-night talks to behind-the-scenes chaos, they bring realness, pop culture, and best friend energy to every video.#BeastGames #JC566 #Season2 #primevideo #mrbeast #strongvssmart #beastgames2 #Player566 #redemption

    1h 1m
  4. 12 FEB

    How He Became the Mastermind of Beast Games Season 2 | Auguste Player 172 Interview

    In this episode, we sit down with Auguste from Beast Games Season 2 to break down one of the most chaotic episodes of the season. After a million-dollar split challenge goes off the rails, Auguste opens up about his strategy, alliances, and biggest risks. We dive into key decisions, rising tension, and the cliffhanger moment where he realizes Monika has been lying to everyone, revealing why Auguste has become one of the most dangerous players in the game.  Follow Auguste on socials! https://linktr.ee/toasty1k? WATCH BEAST GAMES SEASON 2 HERE (30-DAY FREE TRIAL)Watch our Beast City Tour!Watch our Base Camp Tour! Follow these asap:TikTokInstagramJoin our Discord 0:00 Welcome Auguste! 0:36 background before Beast Games 1:22 Best episode of Beast Games 2:11 Motivation going into Beast Games 3:43 Funny moment from the season 4:17 Did you prepare to be a strategic player? 5:14 First ally? Alliance dynamics? 6:36 Season 1 player comparison 7:05 Red cubes voting strategy 9:11 Winning Starbucks for life 12:11 Biggest strategic move? 13:23 What was going through your mind when Nick’s amount was revealed 16:53 Predicting the challenges 18:21 Being the first dug up 18:39 How long were you buried? 18:48 Waiting 14 hours?! 21:53 Tyler taking $100k 23:33 Jack’s Reaction 24:17 Brett taking $250k 26:29 Corey’s heartbreaking outcome 28:38 Monika’s controversial choice 29:50 Would Auguste have taken the $500k? 30:41 Tension of the debrief 32:30 “We all have families” 33:30 Emotional moment of gaming falling apart 34:40 Reacting to what Nick did 38:18 Did you trust Nick less? 39:44 Saudi Arabia reveal 40:47 Time gap between challenges 42:37 Auguste sus edit 43:19 Coin Conspiracy 45:16 Is Monika a scummy player? 47:05 Strategy for bribe game 49:25 Describe Episode 9 in 3 words 49:58 Anything that surprised you? 50:57 Advice for future Beast Games players 52:10 Go follow Auguste on socials! About: Ava & Ivy is hosted by two best friends who met during Beast Games and now share unfiltered podcasts, vlogs, and reaction videos. From late-night talks to behind-the-scenes chaos, they bring realness, pop culture, and best friend energy to every video.#BeastGames #Auguste #Player172 #Season2 #primevideo #mrbeast #strongvssmart #beastgames2 #top10

    53 min
  5. 7 FEB

    Why He Turned Down $1,000,000 (Maybe Twice) | Nick Player 118 Beast Games Season 2 Interview

    In this episode, we interview Nick from Beast Games Season 2 for a full strategy breakdown and behind-the-scenes look at his game. Nick opens up about turning down a million dollars, the alliances he trusted, and the mindset that’s kept him competitive heading into Episode 8. We dive into his gameplay, key decisions, unseen moments, and how he’s navigated one of the most intense reality competition shows. This episode delivers a must-watch deep dive into Nick’s strategy, risk tolerance, and what it really takes to survive Beast Games. Follow Nick on socials! Instagram WATCH BEAST GAMES SEASON 2 HERE (30-DAY FREE TRIAL)Watch our Beast City Tour!Watch our Base Camp Tour! Follow these asap:TikTokInstagramJoin our Discord 0:00 Welcome Nick to the podcast 0:54 Life Before Beast Games  02:17 From fan to contestant 03:14 Strategy going into the game 04:36 Motivation throughout 06:26 Finding his alliance 09:41 Telling his family about the million dollar bribe 12:00 Reality of beast games 14:01 Voting in red cubes 16:36 Nick & Auguste strategizing 18:23 Strategy for smart challenge 22:13 Did he trust monika? 22:42 Choosing the 3 eliminated people 23:34 Worst pitch in the game. 25:27 Choosing to eliminate Catey  26:45 The rumor about Catey 28:26 Outlier in the alliance? 30:23 Was Tyler your #1? 32:22 Beast Games family  34:07 Impact of family visit 38:06 Did he expect the split challenge? 41:06 Picked again as captain? 42:23 Did you want to get buried alive? 43:29 Did seeing season 1 impact how he played this challenge? 45:53 parallels between Nick and Twanna 47:21 Describe next episode 48:59 Follow Nick on socials! About: Ava & Ivy is hosted by two best friends who met during Beast Games and now share unfiltered podcasts, vlogs, and reaction videos. From late-night talks to behind-the-scenes chaos, they bring realness, pop culture, and best friend energy to every video.#BeastGames #Nick #Player118 #Season2 #primevideo #mrbeast #strongvssmart #beastgames2 #top10

    50 min
  6. 6 FEB

    How Jack Player 58 Outsmarted His Way into the Top 10 of Beast Games

    In this episode, we interview Jack, Player 58, from Beast Games Season 2 for a full strategy breakdown and behind the scenes look at his game. Jack explains how he approached Beast Games strategically, the alliances he trusted, the risks he took, and the key decisions that kept him competitive in one of the most intense reality competition shows. We dive into Beast Games Season 2 gameplay, unseen moments, his red cube strategy, and how Jack adapted as the stakes continued to rise. This episode delivers a must watch deep dive into how Jack outsmarted his way into the Top 10. Follow Jack on socials! Instagram TikTok WATCH BEAST GAMES SEASON 2 HERE (30-DAY FREE TRIAL)Watch our Beast City Tour!Watch our Base Camp Tour! Follow these asap:TikTokInstagramJoin our Discord 0:00 Welcome Jack Mckenna Player 058 (child genius) 1:21 the beginning of Jack’s alliance (Nick, Tyler, Auguste, Catey) 3:04 Who’s the kingpin of the alliance? 3:42 Would Jack have taken the $1 million Captain bribe? 4:37 Survivor Island FOMO 6:19 Thoughts on self-sacrificing 7:49 How did you pick your red cube partners? 9:19 How Jack’s cube decided on a game to play 10:23 Why did Jack decide to manipulate Sue in the red cubes? 11:59 Jack almost got caught cheating 13:24 How Jack pulled off his card trick 15:16 Was Tyler aware of Jack’s plan to target Sue? 17:00 Online Backlash + getting hate from survivor players 19:08 Has Jack spoken to Sue since? 21:53 Jack’s Mindset in the games 24:14 Season 2 vs Season 1 Cast 25:22 Did the rest of the cast know about Jack’s Red Cube Move? 29:37 Jack’s Favorites OG Players 33:27 Jack’s opinion on Monika’s False Promises 35:06 Was Jack’s name ever up for elimination? 36:25 Jack started a rumor about Catey 40:32 Who was Jack’s #1 ally? 42:37 Getting Buried Alive 44:01 Choosing a Captain for the challenge 45:46 Jack’s confidence in everyone splitting evenly 49:12 Thoughts on the final 3 episodes 51:28 Jack’s Advice for future Beast Games players 54:12 Jack being an Ordained Minister About: Ava & Ivy is hosted by two best friends who met during Beast Games and now share unfiltered podcasts, vlogs, and reaction videos. From late-night talks to behind-the-scenes chaos, they bring realness, pop culture, and best friend energy to every video.#BeastGames #Jack #Player58 #Season2 #primevideo #mrbeast #strongvssmart #beastgames2 #top10

    57 min
  7. 2 FEB

    Why He Took the $1 Million Bribe | Beast Games Season 2 Interview with JT Player 126

    In this exclusive Beast Games Season 2 interview, JT reveals the truth behind taking the $1,000,000 bribe. The moment that became one of the most talked-about decisions in Beast Games history. JT walks us through the strategy and pressure that led to choosing the money, shares unseen behind-the-scenes moments, and breaks down how the decision impacted the rest of the game and his life after the show. Follow JT on Socials: https://www.instagram.com/jt5iveWATCH BEAST GAMES SEASON 2 HERE (30-day free trial)Watch our Beast City Tour!EXCLUSIVE BTS CONTENT AND CONTESTANT INTERVIEWS COMING ALL SEASON LONG!Follow these asap:TikTokInstagram Join our Discord 0:00 Welcome JT to the podcast 0:49 His background before Beast Games 01:47 Mindset going into Beast Games 03:43 Was the plan always to take a bribe? 05:18 Rivalry between JT and Akira 06:27 Opinions on OGs 07:36 Dynamics of picking teams  09:55 Going first on obstacle course 11:07 Losers talking crap  12:00 Why they were chosen 12:40 Discussing villainous moves 15:41 Being picked as captain 16:47 Mindset for bribe 18:27 Did you feel guilty?  19:31 What did you say? 20:20 Did you see your team after? 21:20 Have you spoken to them since? 22:32 Watch parties reaction 23:29 Bribes in season 2 versus season 1 25:32 Spending the Million 26:47 Coworkers reaction to taking the bribe 28:46 Vibe in the city after bribe 31:00 Alliances  32:49 Picking cubes 34:01 When did you decide to self-eliminate? 36:09 Anything in cubes not shown? 37:29 What do you wish you asked for? 38:23 Season 2 cubes versus season 1 cubes 39:48 Self-eliminating for Brett & Cory 41:36 Unseen moment from cubes 43:01 Favorite BTS moment  43:45 Any regrets? 44:25 Would you return? 44:47 Advice for future players 47:13 Follow JT on socials! About: Ava & Ivy is hosted by two best friends who met during Beast Games and now share unfiltered podcasts, vlogs, and reaction videos. From late-night talks to behind-the-scenes chaos, they bring realness, pop culture, and best friend energy to every video.#beastgames #JT126 #season2 #primevideo #mrbeast #strongvssmart #episode6 #BeastGamesbribe #10millioncoin

    49 min

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Drawing from our experiences on reality TV, we dive into behind-the-scenes stories, discuss big episode moments from reality shows each season, and keep you updated on what's trending in the fast-paced world of social media. Our episodes offer a blend of humor, candid conversations, and commentary on what life is like off-camera. Hear exclusive BTS interviews with other reality stars and join us each episode as we talk about reality TV, pop culture, and much more… And yes, we were on Beast Games! #559 #781

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