Following The Challenge: All Stars 5, Episode 9, fans vented frustrations about the latest spinoff season’s format and cast. In the episode, non-Star holders were growing concerned as the final was approaching, and host TJ Lavin said a Star was required to participate. Three teams lacked a Star, including Da’Vonne Rogers with Shane Landrum, Nicole
Many of The Challenge fans have a love-and-hate view of former winner Turabi “Turbo” Camkiran due to his unique personality and funny antics. After several seasons off, he returned for MTV’s Ride or Dies and ended up butting heads with multiple castmates, including his former friend Nany Gonzalez. That led to a quick exit via
Dario Medrano’s return for The Challenge: All Stars Rivals reunited him with his ex, Ashley Kelsey, and several former castmates. Among them were his good friend, Leroy Garrett, and Leroy’s teammate, Ride or Dies winner Devin Walker. During the season, things took a crazy turn when Dario suggested to the daily challenge winners that they
Ashley Kelsey and Dario Medrano returned on The Challenge after previously enjoying a showmance and off-the-show dating. Things didn’t work out, though, leaving unresolved issues, and the duo became teammates for All Stars Rivals. They began to look like a team that could be a problem for others in the final as they set aside
With the latest season of The Challenge: All Stars on MTV, some fans have complained about the arrival of cast members who aren’t among the OGs to the spin-off, including reality TV stars from other networks. In the premiere season, viewers saw MTV legends like Trishelle Cannatella, Teck “Money” Holmes, Syrus Yarbrough, Kendall Shepard, Jonna
Viewers saw Nurys Mateo on The Challenge: Battle of the Eras, her third-straight season of MTV’s competition show. It was also one of her shorter stays. Following a breakout season, she reached the final and finished second after several elimination wins. However, Nurys was eliminated by former rival Olivia Kaiser during the second episode of
Veronica Portillo rose to fame on MTV’s Road Rules and The Challenge with some memorable moments, including her heated altercations and a terrifying near-death experience during a daily challenge. While fans rarely mention her amongst the show’s all-time greats, she’s a three-time winner, collecting victories in her first season, Challenge 2000, and two later seasons,
Wes Bergmann continues to watch The Challenge from afar and share his thoughts on the various seasons. MTV is currently airing All Stars Rivals, which features pairs of castmates with a feud or history from The Challenge. Among them are MTV OGs, including Frank Sweeney Fox, Veronica Portillo, Katie Cooley, and Shane Landrum. However, some
Fans of The Challenge felt an elimination matchup on All Stars Rivals had a lot of potential but failed to live up to any hype. The fifth season of the OG spin-off features many individuals from more recent seasons combined with OGs from the past. All the pairs involve two castmates with a rivalry or
Many fans were excited to see Amber Borzotra return to The Challenge after a brief hiatus from the show. After giving birth to her and boyfriend Chauncey Palmer’s daughter, Amber took some time off before returning for the All Stars Rivals spin-off season. Her rival teammate was Faysal “Fessy” Shafaat, following their previous feuds from