American Ninja Warrior Podcast

NBC

Host Nikki Lee, editor of American Ninja Warrior Nation, gives in-depth interviews with some of the most fascinating ninjas. In each episode, she takes a deep dive with one of your favorite ninjas to talk about their passions on and off the course. Watch full episodes of American Ninja Warrior (ANW) on the NBC App.

Episodes

Daniel Gil: 100% Ninja Warrior

Ninja Daniel Gil talks about his incredible runs at the Oklahoma City and Vegas Finals courses, how he trains to prepare for the show, his journey to getting on ANW, why he prefers not being a part of a team, and a whole lot more.

Sep 10, 2019

33 min

Jessie Graff: Coming Home to ANW

Ninja Jessie Graff has an emotional conversation about coming back to the Vegas National Finals, how she turned failure into motivation, her key to enjoying her workouts and a whole lot more.

Sep 3, 2019

36 min

Adam Sheldon: ANW Challenge Producer

Challenge Producer Adam Sheldon talks about his encyclopedic knowledge of all things Ninja, including some secret behind-the-scenes stories and a whole lot more.

Aug 27, 2019

32 min

Jesse Labreck: Failure Is Just Fuel

Ninja Jesse Labreck talks about the magical night in Cincinnati when viewers saw Michelle Warnky and Labreck become the second and third women to ever finish a City Finals course.

Aug 20, 2019

30 min

Dave Cavanagh: The Walk-On King’s New Reign

Ninja Dave Cavanagh, who’s often called “The Walk-On King,” talks about winning the new “safety pass,” how he got on the show as a walk-on for many years, growing up in a single-parent household, his formative years in a remote school, and a whole lot more.

Aug 13, 2019

33 min

Meagan Martin: Climbing to the Top

Ninja Meagan Martin talks about her injury and how it affected her season’s early out, her aspirations in front of the camera, how she handles nerves on the course and a whole lot more.

Aug 6, 2019

29 min

Maggi Thorne: Behind the Pink Bow

Ninja Warrior Maggie Thorne discusses her determination in the Oklahoma City City Finals and the past she’s endured to be here today.

Jul 30, 2019

32 min

RJ Roman: Finding Positivity in Ninja

Ninja RJ Roman talks about how Ninja Warrior has changed his life in a short period of time, how his rough upbringing has turned him into the athlete he is today, and a whole lot more.

Jul 23, 2019

29 min

Flip Rodriguez: Staying True to Himself

Ninja Flip Rodriguez talks about the dichotomy of being a famous Ninja, why he almost didn’t return to ANW, what it means to him to grab the first safety pass and much more.

Jul 16, 2019

35 min

Michelle Warnky: On a Wing and a Prayer

Ninja Michelle Warnky talks about her insane Cincinnati Qualifiers run, how her Christian faith affects her life, her perspective on men and women competing together, and a whole lot more.

Jul 9, 2019

34 min