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As Survivor 50 brings together legends from across the decades, it’s time to revisit the history that made them icons. In The Survivor 50 Files, host Brandon Donlon dives deep into the castaway archives — exploring the journey of each player in the Survivor 50 cast in the order they originally played.

With insight from former tribemates, behind-the-scenes stories, and a sharp eye for the game’s evolution, Brandon unpacks what made each of these players memorable and why they earned a spot in the biggest season yet.

Brandon Donlon, Hunter McKnight, Ben Katzman, and Liz Wilcox dive into the captivating world of Survivor 46 in this episode of the Survivor 50 Files. The duo explores the dynamic gameplay and strategic maneuvers of Q, a standout contestant from Survivor 46 who is now part of the all-star cast of Survivor 50.

Liz, a fellow Survivor 46 alum, provides unique insights into Q’s gameplay, drawing from her firsthand experiences with him on the island. She shares her initial impressions of Q during the pre-game phase and how their relationship evolved throughout the season. Rob and Liz discuss the complexities of Q’s strategic approach, his ability to form alliances, and the impact of his larger-than-life personality on the game.

Brandon, Hunter, Ben, and Liz discuss:

– Q’s protective nature and loyalty to allies

– The infamous Applebee’s reward incident and its aftermath

– Q’s potential to win Survivor 46 and his chances in Survivor 50

– Liz’s strategy of aligning with physically imposing players

– The dynamics between Q, Tiffany, and Charity from Survivor 46

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Take a walk down memory lane with Survivor 50 Flashbacks, a special RHAP series re-releasing classic podcast moments featuring the Survivor 50 castaways. Before they returned to the island for the milestone season, they joined Rob Cesternino on RHAP to break down strategy, talk game, and share unforgettable stories.

This week, we’re flashing back to the Survivor Winners at War episode 12 recap that featured Ozzy Lusth!

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Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, with Rob away, 

This week, with Rob away, Akiva invites Eric Stein onto the podcast to ask him stupid questions.

For the link to the spreadsheet that Rob and Akiva use to compile ideas, check it all out here: Rob and Akiva Need a Spreadsheet (compiled by the great Will from America).

To submit an idea for a future episode of “Rob and Akiva Need a Podcast” to be discussed on the mailbag, submit it on this form: Rob and Akiva’s Mailbag Form.

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Welcome to the weekly Big Brother Season Retrospective where Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) revisits the highs, lows, and unforgettable moments of Big Brother history. Each week, Taran is joined by a rotating lineup of guests to take a deep dive into past seasons, analyzing the strategies, twists, and players that have defined the game.

From legendary alliances to shocking blindsides, this retrospective series is your chance to relive the drama and discover new insights about the show we all love. Whether you’re a longtime superfan or a newer viewer, The Memory Wall has something for everyone as we celebrate the legacy of Big Brother!

This week, Taran, Chappell and Lovina discuss all of Big Brother!

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As Survivor 50 brings together legends from across the decades, it’s time to revisit the history that made them icons. In The Survivor 50 Files, host Brandon Donlon dives deep into the castaway archives — exploring the journey of each player in the Survivor 50 cast in the order they originally played.

With insight from former tribemates, behind-the-scenes stories, and a sharp eye for the game’s evolution, Brandon unpacks what made each of these players memorable and why they earned a spot in the biggest season yet.

Brandon Donlon dives into the world of Survivor 47 with special guests Kaleb Gebrewold and Sabiyah Broderick in this episode of the Survivor 50 Files. The trio reflects on their experiences from Survivor 45 and discusses the potential impact on Emily Flippen’s gameplay in the upcoming Survivor 50.

The episode explores the evolution of Emily’s strategy from her initial struggles on the Lulu tribe to her impressive comeback. Brandon, Kaleb, and Sabiyah share personal anecdotes about Emily’s early game missteps and her remarkable ability to course-correct. They also speculate on how Emily’s past experiences might influence her approach in Survivor 50.

Brandon, Kaleb, and Sabiyah discuss:

– Emily’s transformation from potential first boot to a strategic threat

– The challenges of being on a “disaster tribe” like Lulu

– Kaleb’s role in helping Emily improve her social game

– Sabiyah’s perspective on Emily’s growth and potential in Survivor 50

– The impact of returning players’ reputations on their gameplay

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This episode of the podcast is brought to you by our friends at Manta Sleep. Summertime is officially here! The days are longer, the sun is brighter, and while all that extra daylight can feel energizing, it can quietly sabotage your sleep. Later sunsets disrupt your body’s natural circadian rhythm, making it harder to fall asleep, stay asleep, and wake up feeling refreshed.

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Join Mike Bloom each week as he counts down the 25 most iconic Survivor moments, five at a time. Based on fan votes and expert submissions from former players, podcasters, and superfans, this RHAP series is the ultimate celebration of the show’s wildest blindsides, biggest moves, and most unforgettable scenes.

This week, Mike Bloom, Stephen Fishbach, and Brice Izyah talk through the top 5 moments.

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Welcome back to We Know Scripted TV where We Know Squid Game! Squid Game is a Netflix Korean thriller where financially desperate contestants compete in deadly childhood games for a massive cash prize, exposing the dark extremes of human greed and morality. Beneath its gripping suspense and shocking twists lies a poignant critique of societal inequality and the cost of desperation. Hosts Mike Bloom (@amikebloomtype) and Chappell (@chappells_show) are here to walk you all through it, so grab your numbered track suit and prepare for the game of a lifetime.

Today, Mike and Chappell discuss the Squid Game series finale.

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As Survivor 50 brings together legends from across the decades, it’s time to revisit the history that made them icons. In The Survivor 50 Files, host Brandon Donlon dives deep into the castaway archives — exploring the journey of each player in the Survivor 50 cast in the order they originally played.

With insight from former tribemates, behind-the-scenes stories, and a sharp eye for the game’s evolution, Brandon unpacks what made each of these players memorable and why they earned a spot in the biggest season yet.

Brandon Donlon and Kellie Nalbandian dive into the strategic world of Survivor 50 with a special focus on Dee Valladares in this episode of the Survivor 50 Files. The duo, joined by Julie Alley, explore Dee’s gameplay, her relationships on the island, and her potential strategies for the upcoming all-star season.

The episode kicks off with Brandon and Kellie discussing their first impressions of Dee during Survivor 45, highlighting her physical prowess and social adaptability. They delve into Dee’s ability to form genuine connections, her strategic mindset, and how these qualities might serve her in Survivor 50. Julie joins the conversation, offering unique insights into Dee’s gameplay from their time as allies on Survivor 45.

Brandon, Kellie, and Julie discuss:

– Dee’s ability to balance emotional connections with strategic gameplay

– The potential alliances Dee might form with both new and old-school players

– Julie’s perspective on Dee’s loyalty and adaptability in the game

– The impact of Dee’s recent Challenge experience on her Survivor gameplay

– Speculation on how Dee might navigate the dynamics of an all-star season

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This episode of the podcast is brought to you by our friends at Manta Sleep. Summertime is officially here! The days are longer, the sun is brighter, and while all that extra daylight can feel energizing, it can quietly sabotage your sleep. Later sunsets disrupt your body’s natural circadian rhythm, making it harder to fall asleep, stay asleep, and wake up feeling refreshed.

Manta Sleep is here to help. Whether you’re blocking out daylight or tuning out the sounds of summer nights, taking control of your sleep environment helps you get deep, restorative rest, no matter how long the sun stays up. Visit www.mantasleep.com

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Rob Cesternino, Tyson Apostol, and Danny Bryson are back with another entertaining episode of News AF, where they dive into the week’s most peculiar and amusing stories.

This week, with Rob away, Tyson and Danny talk through the week’s most newsworthy stories.

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Welcome back to We Know Scripted TV where We Know Squid Game! Squid Game is a Netflix Korean thriller where financially desperate contestants compete in deadly childhood games for a massive cash prize, exposing the dark extremes of human greed and morality. Beneath its gripping suspense and shocking twists lies a poignant critique of societal inequality and the cost of desperation. Hosts Mike Bloom (@amikebloomtype) and Chappell (@chappells_show) are here to walk you all through it, so grab your numbered track suit and prepare for the game of a lifetime.

Today, Mike and Chappell discuss Squid Game Season 3 Episode 5.

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