Ever since Farrah Abraham was fired from Teen Mom OG, rumors about who might replace her on the wildly popular series have been circulating nonstop on social media.
Two early frontrunners emerged in the form of a pair of Mackenzies.
McKee seemed the obvious choice, having previously been considered for Teen Mom 2, a role that eventually went to her former Teen Mom 3 co-star Briana DeJesus.
Ryan Edwards" wife, Mackenzie Standifer, would have also been a logical selection, but in the end, she too was passed over.
Instead, according to a new report from The Ashley"s Reality Roundup, producers went with a woman who"s never been on Teen Mom — and, in fact, has never even been a teen mom.
Needless to say, fan reactions have run the gamut from confusion to outrage, and it seems that no one is particularly excited about the addition of Cheyenne Floyd to the cast.
Except, of course, for Cheyenne Floyd …
1. Meeting Cheyenne
So who is Ms. Floyd? Well, she’s a 25-year-old LA native who’s very familiar to fans of other MTV reality series.
2. Are You the Challenging One?
Floyd has previously appeared on lesser-known shows such as Are You The One? and The Challenge. She and fellow Challenge castmember Cory Wharton share a 1-year-old daughter named Ryder.
3. Crunching the Numbers
Yes, Cheyenne had her first daughter at the age of 24 — which makes her a very strange choice for a show called Teen Mom OG.
4. No G
Not only did Cheyenne never have the experience of being a teenage mother, the “OG” in the title stands for “original girls,” something that Cheyenne most definitely is not.
5. Like It Or Not…
In the past, outlets have “confirmed” that Mackenzie McKee would be next to join the cast, but according to The Ashley’s sources, Cheyenne and MTV has already sealed the deal.
6. A Done Deal
The Ashley’s insiders claim Cheyenne and MTV have kept things on the down-low, but Floyd and Wharton will 100% be appearing on Teen Mom OG in the very near future …
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