"THE CHALLENGE" BRINGS FAN-FAVORITE RIVALS TWIST TO ALL STARS IN NEW SEASON

Iconic Duos Compete in Highly Anticipated Season of The Challenge All Stars: Rivals Premiering Wednesday, January 29 at 8PM ET/PT on MTV

December 18, 2024 - On the heels of the legendary 40th season of The Challenge, the hit reality competition franchise brings its fan-favorite rivals twist to The Challenge All Stars. In a series first, the new season pairs up memorable power players and redemption seekers with their biggest rivals. The Challenge All Stars: Rivals will premiere Wednesday, January 29 at 8PM ET/PT on MTV.

The stacked roster and rivals' duos include:

Adam & Steve

· Adam Larson (4 Challenges, 1 Win) - IG: DadamLarson X: @DadamLarson

· Steve Meinke (3 Challenges) - IG: Meinke_Drop X: @Meinke_Drop

Amber & Fessy

· Amber Borzotra (4 Challenges, 1 Win) - IG: AmberBorzotra X: @AmberBorzotra

· Faysal "Fessy" Shafaat (5 Challenges) - IG: FessyFitness X: @FessyFitness

Aneesa & Ashley M.

· Aneesa Ferreira (18 Challenges) - IG: AneesaMTV X: @AneesaMTV

· Ashley Mitchell (9 Challenges, 2 wins) - IG: MTVAshleyBrooke X: @MTVAshleyBrooke

Ashley K. & Dario

· Ashley Kelsey (2 Challenges, 1 win) - IG: AshleyMarieKelsey X: @AshleyMarieMTV

· Dario Medrano (4 Challenges) - IG: DarioMedrano__ X: @Dario_medrano_

Big T & Corey

· Big T (5 Challenges) - IG: BigTFaz X: @TheOGBig_T

· Corey Lay (2 Challenges) - IG: CoreyLay X: @CoreyLay

Beth & Jonna

· Beth Stolarczyk (9 Challenges) - IG: BethsRealWorld X: @BethsRealWorld

· Jonna Mannion (11 Challenges, 2 Wins) - IG: jonnamannion X: @jonnamtv

Da'Vonne & Shane

· Da'Vonne Rogers (2 Challenges) - IG: DaVonneDianne_ X: @DaVonneDianne_

· Shane Landrum (7 Challenges) - IG: Shannanity

Devin & Leroy

· Devin Walker (8 Challenges, 1 Win) - IG: mtv_devin X: @MTVDevinWalker

· Leroy Garrett (14 Challenges) - IG: royleethebarber X: @Bruce_lee85

Frank & Sam

· Frank Sweeney (3 Challenges, 1 Win) - IG: FrankSweeneyFox X: @FrankSweeneyFox

· Sam McGinn (1 Challenge, 1 Win) - IG: SamRW26 X: @SamIAmMTV

Katie & Veronica

· Katie Cooley (12 Challenges, 1 win) - IG: KatieCooley26 X: @KatieCooley26

· Veronica Portillo (14 Challenges, 3 Wins) - IG: V_Cakes X: @V_cakes

KellyAnne & Sylvia

· KellyAnne Judd (8 Challenges) - IG: kellyannejudd X: @kellyannejudd

· Sylvia Elsrode (4 Challenges) - IG: Syl_Marie_88

Melissa & Nicole

· Melissa Reeves (4 Challenges) - IG: DJMelReeves X: @DJMelReeves

· Nicole Zanatta (4 Challenges) - IG: N_ZanattaMTV X: @N_ZanattaMTV

Nany & Turbo

· Nany González (12 Challenges) - IG: NanyCarmen

· Turbo (3 Challenges, 1 Win) - IG: Turabi X: @TurabiCamkiran

Follow The Challenge on TikTok, Instagram, X, Facebook, and subscribe to The Challenge on YouTube. Previous seasons of The Challenge All Stars are available to stream on Paramount+.

Returning alongside The Challenge All Stars, a new season of MTV's Official Challenge Podcast will premiere on January 29 with episodes dropping every Thursday. Hosted by veteran competitors Da'Vonne Rogers and Devyn Simone, the season will feature in-depth recaps with first-hand anecdotes from the most recent episodes. Fans can follow MTV's Official Challenge Podcast to catch up on past seasons and receive new episodes in their feeds HERE. The podcast is produced by Paramount Audio and MTV Entertainment in collaboration with iHeartRadio and is available across all major podcast platforms.

The Challenge All Stars was created for MTV Entertainment Studios by Bunim-Murray Productions. Julie Pizzi, Emer Harkin, and Mark Long serve as executive producers, and Diego Amson, Justin Germono, and Eric Spagnoletti are co-executive producers. Dan Caster and Leanne Mucci are executive producers for MTV Entertainment Studios with Angela Liao as executive in charge of production.

About SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios & Paramount Media Networks

SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios & Paramount Media Networks is a global network of media assets that reaches over one billion people in more than 180 countries featuring some of the most iconic brands in entertainment including SHOWTIME, MTV, Comedy Central and Paramount Network among others - and, its Studios arm which produces 120+ series annually, including some of today's biggest hits such as Yellowstone, Yellowjackets, Emily in Paris, 1883, 1923, George & Tammy, South Park, Tulsa King, RuPaul's Drag Race, The Challenge and Jersey Shore, to name a few.

About Bunim/Murray Productions

Bunim/Murray Productions (BMP), a division of Banijay Americas, is a leading producer of innovative entertainment content. The Emmy Award-winning company is widely credited with creating the reality television genre with its hit series The Real World on MTV, the first reality game show, Road Rules (MTV), in 1995; the first reality sitcom, The Simple Life (E!), in 2003; and the first reality soap opera, Starting Over, in 2003. Bunim/Murray's current programming includes The Family Stallone (Paramount+), The Challenge (MTV), The Challenge USA (CBS), The Challenge All Stars (MTV), The Challenge World Championship (Paramount+), Vanderpump Villa (Hulu) and The Life and Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson (Lifetime). Its recent series Watch Out For The Big Grrrls (Amazon) was honored with three Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Competition Program. Bunim/Murray Films has also produced Transhood (HBO) Valentine Road (HBO), Pedro (MTV) and Emmy Award-winning Autism: The Musical and Autism: The Sequel (HBO). Based in Glendale, CA, the company was founded in 1987 by Jonathan Murray and the late Mary-Ellis Bunim, who were inducted into the Television Academy's Hall of Fame in 2012. The company joined Banijay in 2010.