The Challenge tends to be a game where veterans win, but recently we’ve seen some rookies who have beat the odds. Despite the successes that some rookies have, other seasons have yet to spawn a successful team. For this post, I am going to look at the average winnings per appearance from the 10 most recent seasons. This includes Real World Hollywood- Real World Portland … Continue reading Most Profitable Recent Seasons
Some Challengers bow out of the competition gracefully. Their last Challenge features a strong showing, usually with success and sometimes with a win. People like Susie, The Miz, Brad, Jillian, and Evelyn serve as prime examples of Challengers who went out gracefully. On the other hand we have some Challengers who left on a really, really bad note. These are the people who were once … Continue reading Challengers Whose Careers Ended on a Bad Note
After watching Free Agents you might have felt bad for people like Cara Maria, Laurel, or even Johnny Bananas who seemed to appear in a lot of elimination rounds. While these vets spent the season fighting for survival, there were others who seems to slide under the radar. Let’s check out the Challengers throughout history who have done a stellar job of avoiding elimination. Jenn … Continue reading 5 Challengers Who are Great at Avoiding Eliminations
The Challenge is now a show dominated by Real World alumni. Each season we see fewer Fresh Meat alum, and we’re lucky if we even get one Road Ruler. For the girls, the competition continues to be ruled by females from Fresh Meat and Road Rules… and of course oddball Camila. It seems nearly impossible for a Real World alum to snag a win, but … Continue reading Best Female Real World Challengers
Some Challengers are great in the daily Challenges. For others, elimination rounds become a necessity for survival. Let’s check out the Challengers who have had to fight the most to stay in the game. 1. Wes Wes has seen a record-breaking 15 elimination rounds, most of which he was voted into because of his mouth. However, he was managed to win 11 of these battles. … Continue reading Challengers Who Have Seen the Most Eliminations
When it comes to eliminations there’s one girls that does better in the battle than on the sidelines, and that girl is Aneesa of course! Whether she’s with a partner or by herself, she does not shy away from a good battle. Let’s check out some of the moments where she rose to the fight, and other times when she came up a little short. … Continue reading Aneesa’s Best & Worst Elimination Moments
Every so often we see Challengers who try to make big, bold moves. In the end, this just comes back to bite them in the ass. In this post I am going to take a look back at some of the Challengers who came out looking like complete fools after trying to make a big move. This list does not include people who found themselves … Continue reading 10 Challengers Who Ended Up Looking Like Fools
Jordan fired shots last week by telling Johnny to “earn his stripes,” a bold statement for a rookie who never won a Challenge. Johnny has competed in more Challenges than any other guy in the house, so he may know a thing or two more than Jordan about this game. Let’s check out 10 defining moments in Banana’s Challenge career where he earned stripes. 10. … Continue reading 10 Times Johnny Bananas “Earned His Stripes”
When introducing The Challenge Free Agents, TJ mentioned that some people call themselves champions when they were the worst players on the best teams. At first I felt that must be a dig at someone, but who could it possibly be? There are only 5 champions on the cast. Johnny has won 4 times, so I doubt this comment was directed at him. Camila and … Continue reading The Worst Players on the Best Team
Long-term Challenge fans have seen all of these seasons. Even some of the newer fans have seen them all. Now that Free Agents if rapidly approaching, it seemed like a good idea to rank the past ten seasons. Starting with The Gauntlet 3, these are the seasons that have had hour-long episodes. Also, it was really around this time that the dynamic of The Challenge … Continue reading The Challenge: Past 10 Seasons Ranked
The Real World isn’t just about partying. Cameras roll during the best times and worst times, and this past week they caught one of the saddest moments in Real World history when Jay received a phone call informing him that his mother passed away. Below are a list of some of the saddest moments ever caught on Real World cameras. This is not a list … Continue reading 10 Heartbreaking Real World Moments
2014 is right around the corner. I already listed the 10 things to remember in 2013, so now it’s time to list some of the things I want to see in 2014. 1. Reruns I say this all the time, but The Real World & The Challenge are seriously lacking in reruns. I feel like we get a new episode on Wednesday at 10 PM … Continue reading 5 Things I Hope to See in 2014
