MTV The Challenge Star Appearing In AC Tonight & Tomorrow
Johnny Bananas from MTV's reality series, The Challenge, will be appearing at Harrah's in Atlantic City tonight and tomorrow.
Tonight (8/30), Bananas will host Aqua Fridays at The Pool After Dark and tomorrow (8/31) at noon, he will host Endless Summer Saturdays at The Pool.
According to wikipedia, Bananas, whose real last name is Devenanzio, made his first appearance on MTV in 2006 as a cast member of The Real World: Key West. At the time, he was a recent graduate of Penn State.
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Later that year, wikipedia says Bananas was cast in MTV's Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Dual.
Fast-forward to 2019 where fandom.com says that Bananas "holds the record for most Challenge seasons by a male contestant, with 19" and "the record for most Challenge season wins by a male contestant, with six."
In an article published earlier this year, Rolling Stone reported that Bananas had won almost $700,000 on all of The Challenge shows he had appeared on.