She continued, "They needed to pay me MORE and they weren't willing. We have responsibilities brought upon by being on the show before, during, and after the show airs."
And the job we perform doesn't just end when the cameras drop. And although they are fun, we are there performing a job. It would have ended up costing me money to be there for the experience. "Though they were offering a stipend greater than they did in the OG days, it wasn't enough to get me to travel during a pandemic, I'd have to pay for my daily responsibilities to be tended to & my career would take a hit because of the time I would need to step away. "In short the ROI wasn't worth it for me," Veronica told E! News. But this thrice-winning OG had her reasons for not returning for All Stars, despite being asked. The Road Rules: Semester at Sea alum is one of the franchise's most infamous female competitors and most recently appeared in 2018. After all it's some of these very same OGs which inspired me to audition, and begin my journey into reality television over a decade and a half ago." And although I won't be participating this season as a cast member, I'm looking forward to watching as a fan. "Instead of continually trying to reinvent the wheel, I love that the producers have gotten back to the basics returning to the format and the faces that made The Challenge franchise so iconic. "In a day and age where reboots, prequels and sequels are common place I'm excited about feeding the Old School Challenge fandoms appetite for nostalgia," the 38-year-old reigning Champ told E! News. He'll certainly be paying close attention to the first outing. But Mark is hopeful Bananas will compete on a future season, saying, "I've had conversations with him.he's told me he'd be thrilled to be part of a season two or three." from All Stars for that very reason, as Mark told E! New he was looking to fill "90 percent" of the cast with OGs who would provide the "wow factor" because they've been gone for so long.
He is the franchise's most recognizable star. He holds the record for the most Challenge wins ever (seven).
Plus, a few others were actually flown out to Argentina for the entirety of production, but only as alternates. Tamburello and Johnny Bananas missing, but legends like Coral Smith, Paula Meronek Beckert and Landon Lueck were also noted non-attendees. Of course, spots were limited, with just 22 contestants making the final cast list, meaning some viewers were disappointed to see several fan favorites not return. It was basically a high school reunion but with people vastly more entertaining and engaging than the majority of your actual classmates. Assembled by Challenge "godfather" Mark Long, who is also competing for the $500,000 grand prize, franchise icons like Ruthie Alcaide, Syrus Yarbrough and Alton Williams are back in action for the limited series. The Challenge: All Stars officially premiered on April 1 and the caliber of The Real World and Road Rules veterans the Paramount+ spinoff lured out of retirement was anything but an April Fools' Day joke.
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