The Problem: Zach Nichols says castmate hookup with crew member ended casts post-final wrap events
The Problem isn’t solely identified for intense competitions, fights, and drama but in addition its showmances and hookups.
Throughout the USA 2 spinoff, viewers have seen a couple of offered, together with Survivor star Sebastian Noel’s curiosity in Tori Deal, in addition to Huge Brother stars Tyler Crispen and Alyssa Snider.
The CBS spinoff is mostly a tamer model of The Problem, focusing extra on competitors and technique than the MTV present, which beforehand featured drama and hookups.
Zach Nichols, who had relationships with a number of MTV castmates throughout his actuality TV days, lately spoke about what number of hookups are by no means aired and stay a secret amongst forged and crew.
Apparently, he revealed that a kind of hookups throughout a earlier season led to particular events getting shut down for the forged and crew without end.
Whereas Zach didn’t give any names, a number of of his former castmates spilled some tea to offer followers an thought of when it occurred and who it might need concerned.
Zach Nichols talks about forged hookups from The Problem
Zach, a former forged member on The Actual World: San Diego and multi-time Problem competitor, now co-hosts a podcast with GOHT Media to cowl the competitors sequence.
Whereas talking in regards to the USA 2 season airing on CBS, Zach introduced up how there weren’t many showmances on the spinoff, with Sebastian and Tori’s getting early highlight however seeming to fizzle.
“There’s been so many hookups that haven’t even made the air. Like it would suck to be the only showmance. Like they kind of touched on Seabass and Tori at the beginning. I kind of feel like Tori’s pumped the brakes on that,” Zach mentioned.
Whereas he commented that they appear to have was mates, he additionally mentioned it’s nonetheless potential they’re hooking up, and it’s probably not being offered that manner.
“That’s happened before. Dude, listen, I could drop some hookups on here that would just blow minds. Maybe we’ll do that someday,” Zach mentioned to his co-host.
The total podcast episodes seem as a part of a Patreon subscription. Zach went on to say that possibly if their quantity of Patreon subscribers doubled, he would reveal among the hookups on the podcast.
He additionally talked about that he didn’t simply find out about “cast on cast” hookups but in addition forged members hooking up with manufacturing or crew members.
“I could throw some real names under the bus here,” Zach mentioned, including, “I could ruin some lives.”
Did Problem OG reveal which castmate’s hookup ended ‘wrap parties’ without end?
In a clip shared on a Problem superfan’s Instagram account, Zach spoke a few particular incident involving an unnamed castmate’s hookup.
He spoke about how The Problem forged and manufacturing used to have one thing known as a “wrap party” after the ultimate completed.
“Cast and crew would come together and party their a**es off, usually like a day or two after the final, and there were some cast-on-cast hookups, some crew-on-cast hookups, and one in particular ruined the wrap party for cast members forever,” he mentioned.
From there, Zach’s co-host talked about how they would want to get to the next variety of subscribers on their Patreon for the complete podcast episodes earlier than Zach spilled any additional tea.
“What do I care? Production’s done me so dirty in the past, I would love to just embarrass them,” Zach mentioned relating to giving extra particulars.
Apparently, the screenshot beneath reveals that one other former Problem winner, Susie Meister, tried to offer particulars about which forged member it was.
“Save your money, it was Dunbar [Merrill],” Susie wrote in a social media remark proven in a screengrab.
She added in one other follow-up reply remark that the crew member was named “Pam” and was in all probability “having regrets” about it.
One other fan account replied to Susie’s remark, claiming that Zach was speaking about former Challenger Heather Cooke being concerned within the hookup. In addition they introduced up how Dunbar was the primary elimination of the season Zach was referring to.
One other castmate says wrap events ended after the Rivals II season
One other of Zach’s castmates, Jemmye Carroll, popped up within the superfan’s IG put up feedback, seeming to produce other particulars.
Primarily based on her remark, Zach was referring to a forged member’s hookup after the Rivals 2 season completed filming. Jemmye indicated the wrap events formally stopped after this season. She additionally advised everybody she posted about it on her subscription-based Patreon.
Zach appeared in that Rivals II season with The Actual World: St. Thomas’ Trey Weatherholtz as his rival teammate. Dunbar was paired up with rival Tyrie Ballard from The Actual World: Denver however received eradicated early that season.
Jemmye was additionally on the season, teaming up together with her rival, Camila Nakagawa. They completed in third place within the remaining behind runner-up workforce Cara Maria Sorbello and Cooke and the winners, Emily Schromm and Paula Meronek.
Susie wasn’t among the many Rivals II forged members, however she could have identified about hookups via conversations with a castmate reminiscent of Dunbar or her pal Sarah Rice, who additionally appeared in that season’s forged.
Primarily based on all of the tea, it undoubtedly appears it was after this Problem season that they put a wrap on the post-final wrap events for the forged and crew as a result of somebody’s hookup.
The Problem: USA 2 airs Thursdays at 10/9c on CBS.
