Our Ancient Voices are back to talk about the second episode of Survivor 45 and the return of the iconic Survivor theme song as well as the ”previously on” segment and an important change to challenge sit-outs. Plus we’re breaking down all of the tribe dynamics, Uncle Bruce’s ongoing antics, Emily’s redemption arc, Sabiyah’s breakout as a star of 45, Dee’s big ole toe and Drew’s strategic positioning on Reba. Plus we’re talking about the latest format of the Survivor’s advantage island journey and Brandon’s fall from grace. And, as always, the conversation continues on our Patreon Aftershow!

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Survivor 45, Episode 2 “Brought a Bazooka to a Tea Party” Recap

Veteran fan ​Sean Ross and ​quarantine newbie ​Evan Ross Katz take a​ very gay​ deep dive into all things SURVIVOR. ​With a uniquely queer lens, ​Drop Your Buffs takes a retrospective look at the greatest seasons, players and iconic moments from the reality show​ that started it all​.​ Plus, we go straight to the source, interviewing legendary contestants of the game​​.

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We’ve reached the end of Survivor 46 and we’re breaking down everything that happened in the finale, talking about our latest winner and the journey to the end.

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Survivor 46, Episode 13 “Friends Going to War” Recap

We’re diving into everything that went down in the penultimate episode of Survivor 46. We’re talking an unprecedented string of players going home with idols in their pockets, Ben’s ongoing night terrors, Kenzie’s empathic potential winner arc, Maria’s late game star turn, the continued missed opportunity to bring in loved ones and returning possibilities for the remaining players.

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Survivor 46, Episode 12 “Mamma Bear” Recap

We’re back to break down the latest episode of Survivor 46. We’re bidding farewell to our favorite messy little friend, talking about Q’s fading star, Kenzie’s rising star, Maria’s big mistake, Charlie’s cold feet with Venus, who could win the jury vote and some great low-key character moments.

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Survivor 46, Episode 11 “My Messy, Sweet Little Friend” Recap

We’re diving straight into the iconic Liz/Applebee’s meltdown and its place in Survivor history. Plus we’re talking about a critical moment from the reward that was left on the cutting room floor, Q’s decision making, Venus’ sudden disappearance, Liz’s path forward in the game, Maria’s power move and the misguided urge to blindside your number 1. 

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Survivor 46, Episode 10 “Run the Red Light” Recap

We’re calling an emergency meeting to talk about Jeff’s announcement of an all-returning players Season 50 of Survivor. We’re discussing the early announcement, the fan feedback, the likelihood of Old School, New School and New Era makeup of the cast and talking through who we would like to see return.

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Survivor 45, Episode 2 “Brought a Bazooka to a Tea Party” Recap

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