The Challenge

Warning: This article contains spoilers for The Challenge: Double Agents. MTV’s hit series The Challenge has almost reached its halfway mark, and more than a handful of competitors have been sent packing. The show is moving on quicker than expected after there was an unprecedented number of players who left the game for reasons other […]

A new season of The Challenge has begun filming, but it’s not one that fans are used to. It was revealed last year that veteran Mark Long was working with the series producers to bring back the big names that made the show famous for an OG season. A campaign began on social media titled […]

Warning: This article contains spoilers for the next few episodes of The Challenge: Double Agents. Tonight will see the return of The Challenge to MTV after a one-week break for the holidays. Four players have already been sent packing, one of which was due to a disqualification. Ashley Mitchell, Joseph Allen, and Wes Bergmann all […]

Olympian Lolo Jones is showing off her killer physique in her latest Instagram snap. The hurdler wowed her 554,000 followers with her December 19 post, which was quite revealing. The new upload contained two separate photos, one of which showed Lolo in just a bra and cargo pants. In the photo, Lolo was soaking wet […]

Warning: This article contains spoilers for The Challenge: Double Agents, including team shakeups for the entire season. Episode 2 of The Challenge: Double Agents will follow the cliffhanger from last week where rookie Natalie Anderson was offered the option to dramatically change the game. T.J. Lavin revealed to the Survivor winner that she had the […]

Warning: This article contains spoilers for The Challenge: Double Agents. The Challenge: Double Agents is underway, with one cast member already booted during its premiere episode last week. Veteran Ashley Mitchell was sent packing after she faced off against rookie and Survivor champ Natalie Anderson. This won’t be the last fans see of Ashley, however, […]

Warning: This article contains spoilers for The Challenge: Double Agents. Tonight is the premiere of the highly anticipated The Challenge: Double Agents. The 36th season of the MTV hit will see returnees like Chris “CT” Tamburello, Darrell Taylor, Tori Deal, and Cory Wharton. Newcomers include Big Brother player Amber Borzotra, Olympian Lolo Jones, and WWE […]

The Challenge: Double Agents is set to premiere on MTV on Wednesday, December 9, after a delay in production due to COVID-19. The cast of Season 36 will see several memorable veterans returning, as well as newcomers from shows like America’s Got Talent and Big Brother. A new sneak peek from Episode 1 shows some […]

Tori Deal and Jordan Wiseley are calling it quits, telling MTV fans that they have called off their engagement. The stars of The Challenge confirmed the reports that they ended their relationship, with Jordan opening up in a long post on Instagram, as seen here. He shares a series of images showing the couple together […]

The Challenge Season 36 is coming. One of the longest-running reality television programs is returning after a small delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Season 36 normally would have already aired on MTV, but a pushback halted filming by several months. Production just wrapped on the series, which reportedly filmed in Iceland. MTV wasted no […]

Warning: This article reveals spoilers from Season 36 of The Challenge. The Challenge has finished filming Season 36, with several cast members being disqualified along the way. A handful of contestants left during filming for reasons other than losing an elimination. The exact circumstances for these DQ’s will only be revealed when the show debuts […]

Dee Nguyen took a five-month break from social media after she was fired from MTV earlier this year. The former reality television star appeared on three seasons of The Challenge and was abruptly terminated after she tweeted inappropriate comments about the Black Lives Matter movement. After she was let go and co-stars began chiming in […]

Warning: This article contains spoilers from Season 36 of The Challenge. MTV smash hit The Challenge has just completed filming its 36th season, and two new winners have been crowned. As previously reported by The Inquisitr, filming began in Iceland two months ago with 30 cast members traveling from different countries to participate. The roster […]

Warning: This article contains spoilers for The Challenge Season 36. MTV hit The Challenge is currently filming its 36th season overseas in Iceland. The ongoing world health crisis pushed back production several months, as traditionally the season would have been filmed, and likely would have already made it to air. Since filming began, there have […]

Star of The Challenge and Big Brother Paulie Calafiore has set his sights on something much bigger than reality television. A new report from TMZ revealed that Paulie is gunning for a spot on the U.S. Men’s Olympic Bobsled Team. According to the report, Paulie received a call from the team’s coaches in May of […]

Warning: This article reveals the winner of the Week 8 Head of Household and Power of Veto competitions on Big Brother All-Stars. Paulie Calafiore and Cody Calafiore are well-known brothers of the reality television community. Cody kicked off the family side hustle by appearing on Big Brother Season 16 where he made it to the […]

Warning: This article contains spoilers for The Challenge Season 36. Season 36 of hit MTV series The Challenge is currently filming overseas, reportedly in Iceland. The Inquisitr previously reported on the cast for the newest season, which features a variety of rookies and veterans. Some of the newbies hail from shows like Are You the […]

MTV hit The Challenge is currently filming overseas, assumed to be in Iceland, and new details are emerging regarding the format for this edition. A tentative title has also been leaked. According to a show insider known as Pink Rose on Vevmo, Season 36 is called Double Agents, but it’s very likely to change as […]

Warning: This article contains potential spoilers for Season 36 of The Challenge. The Challenge is currently in its early stages of filming, and two cast members have already been eliminated, according to spoiler accounts. It’s rumored the group is filming overseas in Iceland, but that has yet to be confirmed at this time. A cast […]

What started out as a playful campaign on social media has now become a reality. Mark Long of The Challenge fame began reiterating fan’s sentiments on Twitter after they begged for some sort of OG season of the hit MTV series. The veteran began reaching out to his former co-stars to see if they’d be […]

Warning: This article contains spoilers regarding the cast of The Challenge Season 36. The cast of MTV’s The Challenge is set to depart today to begin filming Season 36. The Inquisitr has been reporting on rumors regarding the cast for the last month, as the ongoing health crisis has caused the lineup to change regularly. […]

Season 36 of MTV hit The Challenge is currently sorting through its cast list and some freshmen will be added to the roster. The series, which would already have been underway if not for the ongoing health crisis, is set to begin filming in September. A major shakeup in casting has also happened because of […]

Cody Calafiore is back for his second appearance on Big Brother, this time for All-Stars 2. The houseguests have been catching up with one another and chatting about their families, and the topic of Cody’s brother, Paulie Calafiore, came up on day three. While speaking with some of his roommates, Cody revealed that Paulie was […]

Several cast members of The Challenge came under fire in the last several months for racially insensitive behavior. The Black Lives Matter protests encouraged a deep-dive into reality stars’ past social media posts, where challengers like Georgia Harrison, Mattie Lynn Breaux, and Rogan O’Connor were outed for either saying the N-word or using blackface many […]

Longtime fans of The Challenge are having a great day on their couch, as 20 previous seasons have become available to stream on CBS All Access. The MTV show is one of the most successful in the network’s catalog, which started in 1998 and is still going strong today. One issue veteran viewers had with […]

The Challenge: Total Madness has concluded and although the reunion still has one more part to go, fans are already wondering what’s in store for Season 36. Like most projects in the entertainment world, production on The Challenge has been pushed back due to the ongoing health crisis. Season 36 is reportedly not far from […]

The Challenge: Total Madness has finally concluded, but new details about the show are still coming to light. Before the series aired, The Inquisitr reported on some rumors about the harsh conditions the group was living in while filming, but a lot of that never made it to air. Now, an insider has revealed just […]

The Challenge: Total Madness winner Jenny West is taking to social media to defend her friend and alliance member Johnny “Bananas” Devenanzio. A little over a month ago, rumors began flying that Total Madness was rigged for Johnny to win by production, something that spread like wildfire across the internet. The show marked the 20th […]

Warning: This article reveals the winner of The Challenge: Total Madness. The epic finale of The Challenge: Total Madness aired last night on MTV, which saw nine competitors go toe-to-toe in harsh mountain terrain. The final, which is said to have been one of the most difficult ever, wasn’t just tough for the stars running […]

Warning: This article reveals the winners of The Challenge: Total Madness. The Challenge: Total Madness has finally concluded with Jenny West and Johnny Bananas being crowned the winners of Season 35. Something not uncommon with the final is players either quitting or being disqualified due to injury. Both happened in last night’s episode as Melissa […]

MTV’s The Challenge: Total Madness has come to an end, and Jenny West is the female winner of Season 35. During Wednesday’s episode, Jenny took home her first win on the popular competition series, and she’s sharing her experience, according to a report from Entertainment Weekly. The July 15 episode kicked off with nine remaining […]

MTV’s The Challenge: Total Madness has come to an end, and Johnny “Bananas” Devenanzio is the male winner of Season 35. During Wednesday’s episode, the reality star took home his seventh win, and he’s reflecting on his journey to victory and his future on the popular competition series, according to report from Entertainment Weekly. The […]

Warning: This article contains spoilers for The Challenge: Total Madness, including the season’s winner. The Challenge has one of the most loyal fanbases in reality television. It’s a group of dedicated individuals, many of which have been tuning in to MTV to watch the franchise every year since 1998. This fanbase is then essentially broken […]

Season 36 of MTV’s immensely popular The Challenge series has been given the green light. The news isn’t much of a shock to loyal fans who have been sticking with the show since its debut in 1998. COVID-19 was rumored to have delayed filming, which would have been completed by now. According to showrunner and […]

Everyone is replaceable in reality television, something fans found out when it came to Dee Nguyen this season on The Challenge: Total Madness. The three-time Challenge star was fired from MTV last month after making racially insensitive comments about the Black Lives Matter movement. Subsequently, the editing team was given the daunting task of removing […]

For the first time in its 22-year history, The Challenge required its players to win an elimination in order to be able to run the final. For years, players tried to figure out how to avoid eliminations to prevent an early departure, but everything was turned on its head for Total Madness. What started out […]

The Challenge: Total Madness Episode 15 has come and gone, but fans are still discussing the show’s last competition before the final. The Crash Course challenge required competitors to get behind the wheel of a car and drive toward stacks of barrels in the hopes of knocking them all down. Whichever man and woman knocked […]

The infamous Hall Brawl elimination finally worked its way into The Challenge: Total Madness on Episode 15. The double-elimination pitted friends-turned-enemies Jenny West against Dee Nguyen, with Rogan O’Conner facing off against Nelson Thomas. Jenny absolutely dominated Dee in the elimination, even pushing her co-star out of the hallway onto her side before ringing her […]

MTV’s hit competition series The Challenge will be returning for Season 36 after being renewed by the network on Thursday, according to report from Entertainment Weekly. This season of The Challenge: Total Madness boasts the highest ratings of any season in the last 14 years, averaging a 1.61 among P18-49 in Live+3. It’s on pace […]

Dee Nguyen finally got a bit of air time during this week’s episode of The Challenge: Total Madness after being fired by MTV, according to a recap from Entertainment Weekly. As previously reported by The Inquisitr, Nguyen’s relationship with the network was terminated after she made racially insensitive comments about the Black Lives Matter movement. […]

MTV’s Johnny “Bananas” Devenanzio might be conquering the competition on this season of The Challenge: Total Madness, but the reality star is already thinking about his future and the possibility of retirement, according to a report from Distractify. Over the years, Devenanzio has become one of the most popular names to emerge from the MTV […]

MTV’s Nelson Thomas proved his loyalty to Cory Wharton during this week’s episode of The Challenge: Total Madness, according to a recap from Hollywood Life. The July 8 episode featured six men and five women who already secured their spots in the final challenge by earning a red skull. Unfortunately for them, it wasn’t time […]

The Challenge veterans Cara Maria Sorbello and Paulie Calafiore have spoken out on social media regarding the ratings for Total Madness, and they aren’t happy. The season started out with over a million viewers for the first episode, and slowly the numbers have been dropping week by week. Occasionally, they will rise a little bit, […]

Episode 14 of The Challenge: Total Madness saw longtime player Aneesa Ferreira get the boot after losing to freshman competitor Bayleigh Dayton in elimination. While it didn’t play out on the episode that viewers watched, it looks like Johnny Bananas might have been the brains behind her getting thrown in. Johnny did admit in his […]

Mark Long’s campaign for an OG-only season of The Challenge is gaining some serious steam. What initially started out as a small Twitter conversation has now turned into a full-fledged idea with a lot of weight behind it. As The Inquisitr previously reported, the six-time Challenger has been rallying OGs from the show’s history to […]

For weeks now, fans of Big Brother have been trolling one another on social media, but a former player is now getting in on the action. Faysal “Fessy” Shafaat called up his buddy and former Big Brother winner Josh Martinez on Instagram live last night and trolled him over his possible appearance on the rumored […]

T.J. Lavin has been hosting MTV’s The Challenge for 15 years now, but the show has been on much longer than that. The show, which debuted in 1998, is one of the first reality television competition series ever and T.J. has noted that many other series have copied the hit MTV program. The BMX’er caught […]

Warning: This article contains spoilers for The Challenge: Total Madness, including the season’s winners. The Challenge: Total Madness is nearing its end, but there’s still another elimination to go. In Episode 14’s preview for next week, Hall Brawl was revealed to be the last elimination of the season, and it looks like two people will […]

On last night’s episode of The Challenge: Total Madness, veteran Cory Wharton was extremely upset that buddy Fessy Shafaat did not pull him into the tribunal after winning the competition, according to a recap from Entertainment Weekly. The storyline carried on throughout the episode, and fans on Twitter were more than confused about why Cory […]

Mark Long, known as the Godfather of MTV’s The Challenge, has started a campaign online to bring an OG season to the network. Appearing on the first Road Rules and first Challenge seasons, Mark became one of the most well-recognized and respected cast members to ever play the game. The two-time champ has competed on […]