EPISODE · Feb 2, 2026 · 49 MIN
Why He Took the $1 Million Bribe | Beast Games Season 2 Interview with JT Player 126
from Ava and Ivy Talk · host Ava Redding and Ivy Odom
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:TikTokInstagramJoin our Discord0:00 Welcome JT to the podcast0:49 His background before Beast Games01:47 Mindset going into Beast Games03:43 Was the plan always to take a bribe?05:18 Rivalry between JT and Akira06:27 Opinions on OGs07:36 Dynamics of picking teams 09:55 Going first on obstacle course11:07 Losers talking crap 12:00 Why they were chosen12:40 Discussing villainous moves15:41 Being picked as captain16:47 Mindset for bribe18:27 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 reaction23:29 Bribes in season 2 versus season 125:32 Spending the Million26:47 Coworkers reaction to taking the bribe28:46 Vibe in the city after bribe31:00 Alliances 32:49 Picking cubes34:01 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 cubes39:48 Self-eliminating for Brett & Cory41:36 Unseen moment from cubes43:01 Favorite BTS moment 43:45 Any regrets?44:25 Would you return?44:47 Advice for future players47:13 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
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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:TikTokInstagramJoin our Discord0:00 Welcome JT to the podcast0:49 His background before Beast Games01:47 Mindset going into Beast Games03:43 Was the plan always to take a bribe?05:18 Rivalry between JT and Akira06:27 Opinions on OGs07:36 Dynamics of picking teams 09:55 Going first on obstacle course11:07 Losers talking crap 12:00 Why they were chosen12:40 Discussing villainous moves15:41 Being picked as captain16:47 Mindset for bribe18:27 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 reaction23:29 Bribes in season 2 versus season 125:32 Spending the Million26:47 Coworkers reaction to taking the bribe28:46 Vibe in the city after bribe31:00 Alliances 32:49 Picking cubes34:01 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 cubes39:48 Self-eliminating for Brett & Cory41:36 Unseen moment from cubes43:01 Favorite BTS moment 43:45 Any regrets?44:25 Would you return?44:47 Advice for future players47:13 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
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