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Johnny Bananas nearly headed to the beaches of. When ET spoke to the reality star he revealed that he was supposed to be on season 8 of .«I was this close to going on, but it was a conflicting schedule. It was almost like the risk-reward wasn't enough,» he told ET.

star — who turned 40 in June — recently spoke with ET's Ash Crossan about his longevity on reality TV and the pressure he feels for the upcoming The Challenge: Ride or Dies competition.«Listen, to say the weight of the world is on my shoulders every time I do a challenge would be an understatement,» Johnny, whose real name is John Amadeus Devenanzio, shares. «Especially before my win on, which is the last season that I did.»After winning seven seasons of the show, Johnny says he knows there are people who «harbor resentment» over him and expect him to give up so other contestants can win. «I think a lot of people are not happy with the amount of success that I've had on the show and breeds jealousy and envy,» he explains.

's Cory Wharton and his girlfriend, Taylor Selfridge, have welcomed their second child together, but the family is trying to stay positive amid a medical scare.Wharton took to Instagram on Friday and announced the couple's baby girl was born and they named her Maya Grace Wharton. But the birth announcement also included an update about Maya's health.

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There’s a baby on the way! Kam Williams, 27, is expecting her first child with Leroy Garrett, 36! The pair announced that Kam is expecting with an Instagram post on Wednesday December 22. The pair cozied up to each other for a holiday photo, which you can see here, sharing their exciting news. The pair, who most recently competed in The Challenge: Double Agents, seemed super excited for their next adventure.

a cancer battle. Azaylia was eight months old.«Rest In Paradise Princess,» Ashley wrote alongside a photo of himself holding his pajama and beanie-clad daughter. «I will always hold you in my heart until I can hold you again in heaven.»Ashley, who appeared on both and , also shared a quote by r.h.

Trishelle Cannatella is just as feisty as ever. The reality star talked to ET about her return to TV on the upcoming season of , and while it's been 10 years since fans have seen her, Cannatella says she hasn't lost her edge.«I want to say that I've calmed down a bit, but if you watch the challenge, you'll see that I'm still kind of feisty.

Paramount+!In just a matter of weeks, the stacked cast of returning favorites — including 10 former winners — will compete in a special all-star season that will kick off Thursday, April 1, the ViacomCBS streaming service announced Tuesday.

With their first baby on the way, Jenna Compono and Zach Nichols are officially married, the pair confirmed to People! The two had a small ceremony in Michigan on March 13, where they tied the knot in front of their family members. The private, mini wedding came just weeks after Jenna and Zach’s initial Feb. 2021 wedding date, which was postponed to 2022 due to the coronavirus. 

Congratulations are in order for longtime The Challenge couple Jenna Compono and Zach Nichols — they’re having their first baby! After their wedding plans for 2021 were derailed due to the coronavirus pandemic, Zach and Jenna decided to get going on started a family instead. The pair were supposed to get married on Feb. 13, but instead, they shared a pregnancy announcement — WHICH YOU CAN SEE HERE — on Feb. 14.

Time to celebrate! The Challenge star Derrick Kosinski revealed in a January 20 Instagram post that he asked his gorgeous girlfriend, Nicole Gruman to marry him — and she said yes. Derrick, 37, shared a sweet photo of himself and Nicole, 26, taken right after the magical moment, and her engagement ring is front and center. “Ready for the next chapter…I love you,” he captioned the post.

More than one year after getting engaged, Jordan Wiseley and Tori Deal have broken up. After weeks of speculation amongst fans that they had split, The Challenge stars confirmed the news via Instagram on Nov. 27. “I thought I knew love when Jordan and I were together,” Tori wrote. “But there is a different kind of love that two people feel when they decide it’s time to experience life apart.”

I’m marrying my favorite person in the world @samrobertbirdA post shared by Kailah (@kailah_casillas) on Bird also shared his excitement about the engagement on Instagram. «All my eggs in one basket,» he captioned a series of photos that also showcased Casillas' ring.All my eggs in one basket.A post shared by SAM BIRD (@samrobertbird) on The newly engaged pair has been dating since January of this year.

Kailah Casillas is engaged! The 27-year-old took to Instagram on Aug. 27 to reveal that she’s marrying her boyfriend, Sam Bird. She posted a photo of herself showing off her stunning engagement ring, with Sam’s hand in hers. “I’m marrying my favorite person in the world,” she captioned the cute photo.

released a statement announcing that Nguyen — who is on the current season of and was part of the winning team on-- would no longer be part of the show or the MTV network. «As a result of Dee Nguyen’s offensive comments on the Black Lives Matter movement, we have severed ties with her,» read the statement. «Out of respect for our Challengers, we'll air our season as planned.

Despite getting in an explosive fight on the May 13 episode of The Challenge: Total Madness, which was filmed in 2019, Jenna Compono and Zach Nichols are going strong. In fact, they got engaged in December, and even set a wedding date for February 2021! Unfortunately, in the midst of their crucial wedding planning phase, the coronavirus hit.

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Camila Nakagawa, 31, is pregnant! MTV viewers know Camila from several seasons of The Challenge, but after more than two years away from the show, she has now announced that she has a little one on the way. Camila posted a photo of herself cradling her baby bump on Instagram — WHICH YOU CAN SEE HERE — on Feb.

The Challenge’s Johnny Bananas found himself at the center of some major Siesta Key drama after Juliette Porter sent shockwaves through Twitter on Jan. 7.

Things reportedly heated up between MTV stars Johnny Bananas, 37, and Cara Geswelli, 24, during a spring break trip to Cancun in 2019 — according to Cara’s Siesta Key co-star, Juliette Porter, at least. It’s no secret that Juliette and Cara do NOT get along, and ahead of the Siesta Key season three premiere on Jan.