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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, Rob and Akiva watch and discuss all the Mission Impossible movies.
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.
Past Episodes of Rob & Akiva Need a Podcast
From the Big Brother house to the Survivor beach to now—The Genius arena! Join brothers Cory and Zach Wurtenberger as they launch a brand-new RHAP series, We Know The Genius, diving deep into the mind-bending brilliance of The Genius and the new UK iteration – Genius Game.
Today, Zach and Cory talk to the eliminated contestant from episode 5 of Genius Game.
Genius Game is a strategic reality competition where contestants face off in a series of high-stakes mental challenges, social manipulation, and alliances to outwit and outlast each other. Each round tests players’ intelligence, adaptability, and psychological tactics as they vie for advantages and survival.
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Get on board for a wild ride across Europe—without ever knowing where you are! Join Sasha Joseph and Mary Kwiatkowski each week as they unpack every twist, turn, and guess-filled detour on Destination X. Each week, they’ll break down the latest episode and chat with eliminated players in exclusive exit interviews.
Today, Rob Cesternino interviews Josh Martinez ahead of his time on Destination X.
Destination X premieres Tuesday, May 27 at 10/9c on NBC
Destination X is a reality competition where contestants travel across Europe on a blacked-out bus, trying to figure out where they are without GPS or outside contact. Each episode, the player furthest from the true location is eliminated until one wins the race to Destination X.
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Welcome to the RHAP Survivor Post-Game Show! Coming to you the day after Survivor 48 episode, Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino), two-time Survivor player, is joined each week by a special guest to recap everything that happened in the episode.
Rob Cesternino is joined by Survivor 44’s Frannie Marin to dissect the Survivor 48 finale and season as a whole. The duo explores Kyle’s surprising win, the impact of his secret alliance with Kamilla, and the dominant gameplay of Joe and Eva that shaped the season’s narrative.
Rob and Frannie discuss:
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Rob Cesternino dives deep into the strategies and emotions of Survivor 48’s final five in this revealing exit interview special. The host sits down with winner Kyle Fraser, runner-up Eva Erickson, and finalists Joe Hunter, Kamilla Karthigesu, and Mitch Guerra to unpack the complex dynamics that shaped the season’s outcome.
Kyle shares his masterful strategy of playing the middle, managing information, and threading the needle between alliances. Eva reveals her approach of downplaying her intelligence to fly under the radar, while Joe reflects on the emotional connections that defined his game. Kamilla discusses her secret alliance with Kyle and her desire to shake up the game, while Mitch explains his decision-making at crucial moments.
Rob and the final 5 discuss:
As the finalists reflect on their journeys, a question emerges: Did Kyle’s subtle manipulation of perceptions ultimately secure his victory? Listen to the full episode for an in-depth exploration of the strategic and emotional complexities that defined Survivor 48.
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Survivor is back, and so are the Survivor Know-It-Alls! Join Rob Cesternino and Stephen Fishbach as they break down all the strategy, blindsides, and big moves from Survivor 48.
Today, Rob Cesternino and Stephen Fishbach discuss the finale of Survivor 48.
In this episode of “Survivor Know-It-Alls,” the spotlight is on the climactic finale of Survivor 48. Rob and Stephen unpack the strategic maneuvers and pivotal moments that defined the season, with a particular focus on the winner, Kyle Fraser. Kyle’s gameplay was marked by his ability to forge strong alliances and execute bold moves. His performance at the final tribal council is highlighted as a key factor in his victory, showcasing his adeptness in navigating the complex social dynamics of the game.
Rob and Stephen also delve into the gameplay of Joe Hunter, a formidable competitor whose journey was characterized by his alliance management skills. Despite his strong presence throughout the season, Joe’s performance at the final tribal council is scrutinized, with discussions on whether it ultimately cost him the win. His fan-favorite status is acknowledged, raising questions about the impact of popularity versus strategic gameplay in determining the winner.
Kamilla Karthigesu’s role in the season is another focal point that Rob and Stephen discuss. Her secret alliance with Kyle is examined, particularly her decision to reveal her final three intentions, which is debated as a potential strategic misstep. This alliance played a crucial role in shaping the dynamics of the game, influencing key decisions and outcomes.
Eva’s performance in the fire-making challenge is also discussed, highlighting her resilience and potential as a returning player in future seasons. Her journey adds another layer to the narrative of Survivor 48, showcasing the diverse strategies and personalities that make the game compelling.
Looking ahead, the episode speculates on the themes for upcoming seasons. Survivor 49 is rumored to feature a pirate ship theme, promising new challenges and adventures for the contestants. Additionally, there is anticipation for Survivor 50, which is expected to bring back returning players, offering a mix of nostalgia and fresh competition.
Rob and Stephen discuss:
This episode of “Survivor Know-It-Alls” provides a comprehensive analysis of Survivor 48’s finale, offering insights into the strategies and dynamics that shaped the season. It also sets the stage for future seasons. What’s next to come in the world of Survivor?
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Welcome to “Nothing But Netflix” with your hosts Rob Cesternino and Chappell! Get ready for an entertaining and insightful podcast where we dive deep into the world of Netflix shows.
This week, Chappell and Sasha discuss the premiere of the new Netflix dating show, Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark.
Netflix’s new reality series Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark flips the script on modern romance by reuniting six singles with their past casual flings—known as “sneaky links”—in a sultry motel setting. Guided by host Chloe Veitch and relationship expert Spicy Mari, the participants navigate steamy challenges and emotional decisions to determine if their late-night hookups could lead to lasting love or if it’s time to move on.
Want to chat about this episode? Do you have any recommendations? Head on over to Twitter to let us know by tagging @RobHasAPodcast and using the hashtag #RHAP.
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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, Rob Cesternino and Mike Bloom announce the plan for this podcast.
Vote for the greatest Survivor moments here: ?robhasawebsite.com/top25?
Voting closes Tuesday, May 27th at 8PM ET
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Welcome to the Survivor Club Condo! Every week, Rob Cesternino (?@RobCesternino?) and Chappell (?@chappells_show?) will get together to chat about the Survivor episode in this light-hearted podcast.
This week, Rob and Chappell are joined by Mike Bloom todiscuss Survivor 48 episode 12.
In this episode of Club Condo, hosts Rob Cesternino and Chappell are joined by special guest Mike Bloom to explore the penultimate episode of Survivor 48 as they approach the season finale. They dissect recent episodes, speculate on the finale’s potential twists, and even delve into Jeff Probst’s unexpected movie preferences.
The discussion begins with an analysis of Shauhin’s elimination, focusing on his dual personas and the role of loyalty in his game. The conversation then shifts to the finale, where they debate the prospects of Kyle and Kamilla against Joe and Eva. An intriguing question arises: might Joe sacrifice his game for Eva, and what would that mean for his legacy? Adding a lighter touch, they react to Jeff Probst’s favorite movies, offering surprising insights into his character.
Rob, Chappell and Mike discuss:
As the season finale looms, will Joe make the ultimate sacrifice for Eva? How will the dynamics between Kyle, Kamilla, Joe, and Eva unfold in the final showdown?
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.
Join your hosts Rob Cesternino, Tyson Apostol, and Danny Bryson as we dive into the weird and wonderful stories that caught our eye this week!
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