Matt Couden The Challenge champions and star competitors tend to recognize the athletic abilities and talents of other great competitors or legends from the franchise. That’s the case with former Real World star Zach Nichols, who appeared in multiple MTV competition series seasons and seemed to have no problem praising one of the show’s greats. He won
A new couple has seemingly emerged from The Challenge, as Ride or Dies castmates Nurys Mateo and Horacio Gutierrez recently provided strong confirmation that they’re dating. The two were rookie castmates on MTV’s Ride or Dies, the 38th season of the hit competition series, but weren’t involved in a showmance during any episodes. As Monsters
Michael Strahan has made the successful leap from professional athlete to television personality, as the former NFL star is a host and analyst on several shows. That includes working as co-anchor on ABC’s Good Morning America, as an analyst on Fox NFL Sunday, and as host of ABC’s revived Pyramid game show. Strahan has also
Jamie Foxx has returned to the spotlight following his health scare several months ago and is now getting backlash from some about a cryptic message he posted. The 55-year-old actor brought up “Jesus” and “fake friends” in a post uploaded on Friday, prompting many to suggest his remarks were antisemitic. However, Foxx later clarified his
Sammi “Sweetheart” Giancola is back on Jersey Shore following a lengthy hiatus from the show that made her famous. The 36-year-old, who returned for the spinoff Family Vacation Season 7, revealed she’s grown up since her previous days on the show and moved past the relationship drama it brought. That drama involved castmate Ronnie Ortiz-Magro,
The Challenge: All Stars 4 has become a highly anticipated installment of the popular spinoff season featuring MTV OGs returning to the competition series. The fourth season has a lot of buzz surrounding it thanks to online spoilers, which have revealed who is returning for the cast, who gets to the final, who wins, and
While many showmances don’t continue beyond The Challenge, there are some instances where castmates continue to explore relationships after filming ends. Recent examples included Spies, Lies & Allies castmates Faysal “Fessy” Shafaat and Amanda Garcia and Ride or Dies castmates Olivia Kaiser and Nelson Thomas. Those situations didn’t become too serious, but the castmates enjoyed
The Challenge: USA 2 will bring back fan-favorite Cory Wharton as one of six MTV stars joining the spinoff’s second season. Many longtime fans have seen Cory on more than a few reality TV shows, including his debut on Real World: Ex-plosion and appearances on Teen Mom. Following his elimination loss on Spies, Lies &
Showmances from The Challenge can be shortlived despite attempts at a relationship off the show. That appears to be the case for Johnny Bananas’ Season 39 showmance. The seven-time champion has been linked with several castmates during his years on MTV’s show, including Nany Gonzalez and Morgan Willett. After stepping away from the show for
The reality TV crossover, The Challenge: USA 2, will feature stars from MTV’s competition series as they try to align with and outwit CBS reality TV stars. They’ll include cast members from Amazing Race, Big Brother, and Survivor, thrust into the intense battle known as The Challenge, albeit in spinoff form. Ahead of the show’s