The original series ran on NBC from 2001 to 2006 with host Joe Rogan, and was one of the earliest reality competition shows on broadcast and cable TV. It was briefly revived for one season in 2011.

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Atlanta actor and rap star Ludacris is going to host a revived version of the reality show "Fear Factor" on MTV. The show originally aired on NBC from 2001 to 2006, hosted by Joe Rogan, part of the ...

NEW YORK — Be very afraid. MTV says it is reviving the stunt competition series “Fear Factor.” Ludacris will host the new series, which premieres May 30, MTV announced Wednesday. The new “Fear Factor” ...

*Check out this exclusive clip of the new Ludacris hosted “Fear Factor” on MTV: Ludacris sets up a challenge dealing with water and cell phones. Watch Fear Factor on Tuesdays at 10/9c on MTV. Episode ...

Two things that young people have always enjoyed is being frightened and hanging out with rapper Ludacris, and MTV’s rebooted incarnation of gross-out/stunt show Fear Factor has apparently been a ...

American rapper Ludacris says he has "a huge crush" on supermodel Heidi Klum, the host of Sunday's MTV European music awards show. Ludacris, alt-pop trio Fun and Canadian singer-songwriter Carly Rae ...