Sinopse
Survivor: Edge of Extinction Podcast Recaps and Interviews hosted by Survivor Hall of Famer, Rob Cesternino
Episódios
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The Boys of 45 Reunite for Survivor 45 Encore Episode
19/02/2026 Duração: 01h56sThe Boys of 45 Reunite for Survivor 45 Encore Episode Today, Brandon Donlon welcomes Austin Li Coon, Jake O’Kane, Drew Basile, and Bruce Perreault onto the podcast to discuss the encore episode of Survivor 45. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Survivor coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
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Stephen Fishbach and Gavin Whitson Talk Survivor Edge of Extinction Encore Episode
18/02/2026 Duração: 33minStephen Fishbach and Gavin Whitson Talk Survivor Edge of Extinction Encore Episode Today, Stephen Fishbach welcomes Survivor Edge of Extinction’s Gavin Whitson to discuss the encore episode of Survivor Edge of Extinction. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Survivor coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
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Survivor 50 Issa Look Cast Assessment w/ Brice Izyah
17/02/2026 Duração: 02h22minSurvivor 50 Issa Look Cast Assessment w/ Brice Izyah Issa fan-favourite Survivor preview podcast coming your way! Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino) is joined by Survivor: Cagayan castaway, Purple Pants Podcast host, baby boy Brice Izyah (@BriceIzyah) for the Issa Look cast preview, where Brice gets his very first look at the cast of Survivor 50 and shares his split-second reactions to their cast photos. Survivor 50 premieres Wednesday, February 25th at 8pmET/5pmPT. Rob Cesternino is back with Brice Izyah for the much-anticipated return of “Issa Look.” Rob and Brice break down every castaway’s opening moves, style choices, and first impressions, giving fans a deep dive into the strategic and social scene brewing in Fiji. From iconic returns to unexpected alliances, the duo dissects poses, wardrobe choices, and the signals players send sometimes without saying a word. Kicking things off, Rob and Brice joke about the ultimate status of Survivor 50, then get right into the heart of the game: analyzing each player’s
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Why X Lost Survivor 50 Cila and Kalo Tribes Preview
17/02/2026 Duração: 02h57sWhy X Lost Survivor 50 Cila and Kalo Tribes Preview Survivor 50 is almost here! So it’s time for Part 1 of the Why ___ Lost preview as David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis take a look at all the returning players from the Cila and Kalo tribes in a focused review of how they predict each will do in terms of working with each other as well as David’s rules for winning Survivor. Who do they think will do well and get together into early alliances? Who could be voted out early and why? It’s time to find out in the Why ___ Lost Survivor 50 preview, Part 1! To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
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Zach, Omar, and Frannie Talk Survivor David vs Goliath Encore Episode
17/02/2026 Duração: 01h03minZach, Omar, and Frannie Talk Survivor David vs Goliath Encore Episode Today, Zach Wurtenberger, Frannie Marin, and Omar Zaheer get together to discuss the encore episode of Survivor David vs Goliath. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Survivor coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
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Survivor Heroes vs Healers vs Hustlers Encore Episode Recap
14/02/2026 Duração: 40minSurvivor Heroes vs Healers vs Hustlers Encore Episode Recap Today, Chappell, Kirsten MacInnis, and Matt Liguori get together to discuss the encore episode of Survivor Heroes vs Healers vs Hustlers. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Survivor coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
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Mike Bloom and Dalton Ross On Island Survivor 50 Preseason Draft
13/02/2026 Duração: 01h29minMike Bloom and Dalton Ross On Island Survivor 50 Preseason Draft Today, we go back in time to before Survivor 50 began. Mike Bloom and Dalton Ross sit down in Fiji to do an on-island pre-season draft of the 24 returning players for Survivor 50! To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Survivor coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
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Andy Rueda Talks Survivor South Pacific Encore Episode
13/02/2026 Duração: 46minAndy Rueda Talks Survivor South Pacific Encore Episode Today, Brandon Donlon is joined by Survivor 47’s Andy Rueda and his girlfriend Shannon Anderson for an engaging encore episode recap! This week, the crew dives into the intensity and unpredictable gameplay that defines this landmark season, focusing on classic Survivor powerhouses like Coach and Ozzy, the role of hidden alliances, and the impact of tribal identity. Get ready to revisit Redemption Island showdowns, fresh strategic takes, and fan-favorite character arcs. The conversation kicks off with Andy and Shannon sharing how Survivor brought them together, then pivots to a full breakdown of the South Pacific endgame. They highlight Ozzy’s dominant challenge streak and the tension around his Redemption Island quest, comparing his near-win to recent Survivor heartbreaks. Coach’s evolving strategy and his reputation for “honor and integrity” lead to questions about growth and whether the newest season’s cast will reward old-school or new-school gameplay.
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Colby, Coach, and Stephenie Reunite for Survivor Heroes Vs Villains Encore Episode
12/02/2026 Duração: 35minColby, Coach, and Stephenie Reunite for Survivor Heroes Vs Villains Encore Episode Today, Rob Cesternino welcomes legends Colby Donaldson, Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick, and Coach Wade to talk about their time on Survivor Heroes vs Villains. The trio returns to break down their gameplay, epic challenges, and what it’s like stepping back onto the island after sixteen years. Right from the jump, Colby and Coach relive their iconic showdown, sparking nostalgia and fresh excitement for the latest Survivor adventure. The group dives deep into the Survivor 50 premiere, tackling vivid moments from camp and Tribal Council. Stephenie opens up about her struggles and redemption arc, sharing the thrill of being invited back after a tough Heroes vs. Villains run. Colby recounts the humbling first challenge against Coach, reflecting on rivalry, hero/villain dynamics, and how alliances shift when old-school players unite after so much time. Coach brings humor, describing his “Dragonslayer” mindset and reacting to being label
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Survivor 50 Kalo Tribe Preview
11/02/2026 Duração: 01h58minSurvivor 50 Kalo Tribe Preview Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino) and Mike Bloom (@AMikeBloomType) are here to share their thoughts on the Survivor 50 Kalo Tribe consisting of Charlie Davis, Chrissy Hofbeck, Coach Wade, Dee Valladares, Jonathan Young, Kamilla Karthigesu, Mike White, and Tiffany Nicole Ervin. Today, Rob and Mike break down the Kalo tribe, the final group of 8 for Season 50, diving deep into the tribe’s winner potential, alliances, and big reputations. A central theme emerges: Can this star-studded tribe avoid the pitfalls of “battle of the eras” and instead create new survivor legends? The discussion tackles the unique makeup of the Kalo tribe, mixing Old School icons with New Era heavyweights. Players like Charlie Davis and Dee Valladares face enormous target levels as both strategic threats and social masterminds. Rob notes that Dee’s warm, expressive social game could help her skate past her “winner” stigma, while Mike sees Charlie’s reputation as almost too strong for his own good. The hosts
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Coach and Stephen Reunite for Survivor Tocantins Encore Episode
11/02/2026 Duração: 30minCoach and Stephen Reunite for Survivor Tocantins Encore Episode Today, Rob Cesternino is joined by Stephen Fishbach and the unforgettable Coach Wade—back for another shot at the title! In this special recap, Rob dives deep with Stephen and Coach as they relive one of Survivor’s most iconic episodes. From a throwback to Coach’s legendary “Martyr Approach” to his surprise return for Survivor 50, this discussion is all about epic journeys, pivotal alliances, and what it means to be a true Survivor. The episode opens with Coach reflecting on his classic exile experience and how the physical and mental tests on Survivor shaped his gameplay for this historic season. Rob, Stephen, and Coach walk through Coach’s preparation for Survivor 50 including re-injuring his back just days before the game and how he rallied to perform from day one. They explore how Coach’s storied relationships with players like Stephen, JT, and even his rivals, shaped the season—and what it’s like to return to Survivor after more than a decad
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Mike White & Tiffany Ervin Survivor 50 Preseason Interviews
10/02/2026 Duração: 57minMike White & Tiffany Ervin Survivor 50 Preseason Interviews Mike Bloom (@AMikeBloomType) is here to chat to the cast of Survivor 50! Join us to hear from your favorite returning Survivor players! Today, Mike Bloom brings two fan-favorite Survivor artists together for their pre-season interviews. In this Survivor 50 preseason interview series finale, Mike is joined by Emmy winner Mike White and Survivor 46 standout Tiffany Ervin. The podcast dives deep into both players’ mindsets as they prepare to step back onto the island, revealing strategy tweaks, anxieties, and the ever-shifting dynamics among returning castaways. The episode opens with Mike White unpacking the decision to return for Survivor 50, sharing how a rare hiatus from The White Lotus made room for this ultimate adventure. Mike reflects on being both a “robbed” runner-up and a superfan, emphasizing his desire to play a game that’s not just about winning, but also about making this milestone season exciting—possibly even aiming to face Survivor
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Purple Pants Podcast | The Road to 50!
10/02/2026 Duração: 01h03minPurple Pants Podcast | The Road to 50! Brice and Wen are officially gearing up as the road to Brice and Wen 50 begins. Ahead of Survivor 50, Brice and Wendell reconnect to talk tour prep, what it really takes to get ready for the next chapter, and all the moving pieces coming together behind the scenes. Along the way, they catch up on The Traitors, tap in with a full wellness check, and get into some matcha chat. This is more than just prep, so gear up with the baby boys on the road to 50. Brice and Wen 50-https://briceandwenpresent.flite.city/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio You can also watch along on Brice Izyah’s YouTube channel to watch us break it all down https://youtube.com/channel/UCFlglGPPamVHaNAb0tL_s7g LISTEN: Subscribe to the Purple Pants podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Previously on the Purple Pants Podcast Feed: Pu
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Cirie Fields Talks Survivor Micronesia Encore Episode
10/02/2026 Duração: 28minCirie Fields Talks Survivor Micronesia Encore Episode Today, Rob Cesternino welcomes legendary Survivor player Cirie Fields for a deep dive interview into one of the most iconic moments in Survivor history. This episode sets the stage for Survivor 50 by revisiting the game-changing Black Widow Brigade and discussing timeless strategies, memorable blunders, and what players might face in the new season. Rob and Cirie relive the pivotal events from Survivor Micronesia, focusing on Erik Reichenbach’s infamous immunity necklace surrender, and explore how similar high-stakes decisions and creative gameplay could impact Survivor 50. Cirie shares inside stories about alliance dynamics, risks taken, and how desperation can lead to brilliant moves. The discussion then expands to the lasting influence of the Black Widow Brigade, the power of chemistry and trust, and how these lessons echo through Survivor 50’s cast. Cirie reflects on her evolving perspective and talks about watching the classic episodes alongside new l
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Jonathan Young & Kamilla Karthigesu Survivor 50 Preseason Interviews
09/02/2026 Duração: 53minJonathan Young & Kamilla Karthigesu Survivor 50 Preseason Interviews Mike Bloom (@AMikeBloomType) is here to chat to the cast of Survivor 50! Join us to hear from your favorite returning Survivor players! Mike Bloom sits down with returning contenders Jonathan Young and Kamilla Karthigesu for a preseason interview that gets right to the heart of strategy and self-perception. Mike leads the penultimate podcast of the season’s preview, inviting listeners into the mindset of two favorites from the new era as they prepare to face a star-studded cast and outplay their reputations. This episode centers on how Jonathan and Kamilla approach Survivor 50 after leaving bold marks on their original seasons. Jonathan, famous for carrying his tribe (and a ladder!), shares new plans to blend into the background, using advice from Boston Rob and Matt Van Wagenen to adapt his challenge beast persona but not stand out too much in a crowd of big threats. Kamilla dives into the mental whirlwind of coming back so soon after t
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Coach Wade & Dee Valladares Survivor 50 Preseason Interviews
08/02/2026 Duração: 01h01minCoach Wade & Dee Valladares Survivor 50 Preseason Interviews Mike Bloom (@AMikeBloomType) is here to chat to the cast of Survivor 50! Join us to hear from your favorite returning Survivor players! Today, Mike Bloom sits down with legendary players Coach Wade and recent winner Dee Valladares in an engaging pre-season deep dive. This Survivor 50 preseason interview special puts the spotlight on returning icons, unexpected alliances, and the ever-evolving gameplay on the Kalo tribe. From Coach’s personal transformation to Dee’s fearless attitude about her winner’s target, Mike brings out candid thoughts and new dynamics set to shape the season. The conversation starts with Coach Wade reflecting on his journey since South Pacific, sharing how becoming a dad, letting go of chasing “dragons,” and working as a music teacher changed his approach to the game. He opens up about valuing humility, playing from the bottom, and lessons learned from past seasons, especially on owning his moves and not shying away
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Who’s the Greatest Survivor Pro Athlete?
07/02/2026 Duração: 02h17minWho’s the Greatest Survivor Pro Athlete? Today, Rob Cesternino is joined by Chicago sports writer Sam Phalen for a Sports-Themed Survivor podcast, diving deep into player resumes as they debate which Survivor contestant is the greatest professional athlete to appear on the show. Super Bowl weekend sets the stage, with major league sports accomplishments and Survivor performance both in the spotlight. Right from the start, Rob and Sam highlight the crossover between real-world athletic achievements and Survivor gameplay, with Jeff Kent’s Baseball Hall of Fame induction sparking much of the conversation. The podcast breaks down an impressive list of 18 Survivor alums, from NFL tackles and Olympic swimmers to race car drivers and MMA fighters. Sam and Rob explore each player’s athletic career—like Brad Culpepper’s nine-sack season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers or Elizabeth Beisel’s two Olympic medals—as well as their Survivor strategies, alliances, and challenge performances. Along the way, they debate if
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Charlie Davis & Chrissy Hofbeck Survivor 50 Preseason Interviews
07/02/2026 Duração: 01h01minCharlie Davis & Chrissy Hofbeck Survivor 50 Preseason Interviews Mike Bloom (@AMikeBloomType) is here to chat to the cast of Survivor 50! Join us to hear from your favorite returning Survivor players! Today, Mike Bloom sits down with returning stars Charlie Davis and Chrissy Hofbeck to unpack their headspaces before heading back to Fiji. Mike chats candidly with this pair of notable runner-ups about their approach to reputations, trust, and unfinished business in one of the most anticipated seasons ever. Survivor 50 is set to have its most strategically dense cast yet, how will big targets like Charlie and Chrissy navigate alliances, old wounds, and shifting game dynamics? The episode dives deep into the minds of Charlie, fresh off a heated Final Tribal in Survivor 46, and Chrissy, reflecting on her original run from Heroes vs. Healers vs. Hustlers and her journey since. Both guests discuss how life changes and Survivor experience affect their gameplay, and they reveal which players on the cast list feel
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Survivor 50 Vatu Tribe Preview
06/02/2026 Duração: 01h56minSurvivor 50 Vatu Tribe Preview Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino) and Mike Bloom (@AMikeBloomType) are here to share their thoughts on the Survivor 50 Vatu Tribe consisting of Colby Donaldson, Genevieve Mushaluk, Rizo Velovic, Angelina Keeley, Q Burdette, Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick, Kyle Fraser, and Aubry Bracco! Rob and Mike break down the big personalities, strategic tensions, and pregame perceptions fueling Vatu—which is already being hailed as a potential “disaster tribe.” From alliances to enemies and everything in between, Survivor’s milestone season is off to an unpredictable start. Rob and Mike kick things off with a look at the Vatu tribe’s makeup, debating if their buff is red, purple, or fuchsia—and what that means for tribe identity. They dig into key players like Angelina, who returns with unfinished business and a new self-aware approach, and Aubry, whose chill attitude hints at a new Survivor chapter. The duo discuss Colby’s reinvigorated drive, Stephenie’s evolving gameplay, and all the rivalrie
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Rizo Velovic & Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick Survivor 50 Preseason Interviews
05/02/2026 Duração: 01h04minRizo Velovic & Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick Survivor 50 Preseason Interviews Mike Bloom (@AMikeBloomType) is here to chat to the cast of Survivor 50! Join us to hear from your favorite returning Survivor players! Today, Mike Bloom brings together a special Vatu tribe duo for an in-depth round of preseason interviews. In this milestone episode, Mike sits down with returning Survivor 49 standout Rizo Velovic and legendary veteran Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick to explore how new-school energy collides with old-school experience, all while strategists and super fans gear up for an epic season. Survivor 50’s anticipation becomes even more intense as Rizo grapples with the notoriety of being the infamous “Riz God” and Stephenie reflects on her return to the game after more than a decade away. The discussion opens with Rizo sharing his whirlwind journey—playing Survivor 49, getting pulled aside by Jeff Probst just hours before leaving Fiji, and learning he’s in for back-to-back seasons. Rizo talks openly about carr