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‘The Challenge All Stars’ Boss on ‘Rivals’ Return, MTV Move and Bringing Back Controversial Players: ‘We Are in Constant Conversations With Cast About Their Growth’
The showrunner of 'Challenge All Stars: Rivals' opens up about casting the spinoff, returning to the beloved theme and heading back to MTV.
— like Steve Meinke and Adam Larson, who had a falling out on “All Stars” Season 4 — while others are paired with decade-long opponents, like Veronica Portillo and Katie Doyle, who came to blows on 2004’s “The Inferno.” And then there’s exes Ashley Kelsey and Dario Medrano, who were once in love… and haven’t spoken in years. Below, Harkin breaks down the casting process for “Rivals,” the move from Paramount+ to MTV, bringing back Ashley Mitchell and Turbo Çamkıran and more. To see CT [Tamburello], Trishelle [Cannatella], Johnny Bananas and now Wes [Bergmann], I’m just so proud of our cast and that they get to shine across platforms, and that everybody gets to see that we really do have the cream of the crop.
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