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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.

Today, Rob, Tyson and Danny talk through the week’s most newsworthy stories.

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Today, Rob Cesternino and Stephen Fishbach celebrate the launch of Stephen’s debut novel, Escape!

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Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Survivor coverage!

Rob Cesternino, Mary Kwiatkowski, and Chappell have teamed up to bring you coverage of Extracted Season 2! Extracted takes contestants into a high-pressure environment where they must solve intricate puzzles and uncover hidden secrets. With each episode, the tension builds as players battle to extract key information before their time runs out, but only one team can win.

Today, Rob, Mary, and Chappell discuss the season 2 premiere of Extracted.

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Welcome to RHAP’s coverage of ALL the Traitors iterations from around the world, including New Zealand, Australia, and Canada. The Traitors US is a high-stakes reality competition set in a secluded castle, where contestants must work together to complete challenges and earn a prize pot—while rooting out the secret traitors hidden among them.

Today, Rob Cesternino and Pooya collaborate with the hosts of Heavy Crown Network, Tiffany Mitchell, Big D, and Hannah Chaddha to discuss The Traitors US Season 4!

Check out everything that Heavy Crown Network has going on here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/heavy-crown-network/id1670942159

Never miss all our Traitors US recaps plus recaps from other versions around the world!

Welcome to RHAP’s coverage of ALL the Traitors iterations from around the world, including New Zealand, Australia, and Canada. The Traitors US is a high-stakes reality competition set in a secluded castle, where contestants must work together to complete challenges and earn a prize pot—while rooting out the secret traitors hidden among them.

Today, Rob Cesternino and Pooya chat with comedian and former contestant Ron Funches about his castle experiences The episode dives into big social moves, the challenges of feeling isolated, and what it’s like navigating both suspicion and strategy surrounded by Faithfuls and Traitors.

Ron opens up about adjusting to life after banishment, sharing how he copes with the whirlwind of reaction from fans and social media. He reveals why he preferred being a Faithful, how his social style impacted his connections, and how unexpected bonds, like his friendship with Rob Roush, made the game both harder and more meaningful.

Highlights from the discussion include:

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Never miss all our Traitors US recaps plus recaps from other versions around the world!

Dive into Survivor strategy, reality TV crossovers, and rapid-fire pop culture takes as Rob Cesternino welcomes Brandon Donlon for the January Listener Tree Mailbag.

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!

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 season 3 episode 7 of Ballers.

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

Welcome to RHAP’s coverage of ALL the Traitors iterations from around the world, including New Zealand, Australia, and Canada. The Traitors US is a high-stakes reality competition set in a secluded castle, where contestants must work together to complete challenges and earn a prize pot—while rooting out the secret traitors hidden among them.

Today, Rob Cesternino and Pooya discuss episode 6 of Traitors US Season 4.

Rob Cesternino and Pooya break down Episode 6 of The Traitors with a focused look at the strategy, shifting alliances, and fallout from one of the season’s most dramatic round tables. They analyze the near three-way tie vote, the growing tension between Lisa and Colton, and how Ron Funches’ emotional defense reshaped the night’s outcome.

Rob and Pooya discuss Rob Rausch’s controversial decision to vote against Lisa, questioning whether it was a calculated move or an emotional misstep. They explore how that vote affected the balance within the turret and why the traitors appeared more divided than ever. The conversation also examines Johnny Weir’s attempt to form a voting block, why it failed to hold, and what that means for future banishments.

The hosts take a close look at Colton’s aggressive gameplay, including his public accusations, attempted “hostage” strategy, and escalating feud with Lisa. They debate whether his approach is helping expose a traitor or simply painting a target on his own back.

Rob and Pooya also preview the upcoming “murder in plain sight” twist, discussing the cursed amulet, possible targets, and how much information the faithful may actually receive. They consider which players are most vulnerable and how this twist could reshape the game.

With detailed analysis of voting patterns, relationships, and emerging power dynamics, this episode focuses on where the game stands at the halfway point—and who is best positioned to survive what comes next.

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Welcome to RHAP’s coverage of MrBeast’s “Beast Games.” Known for his over-the-top challenges and jaw-dropping production value, MrBeast has leveled up with this competitive extravaganza that brings massive stakes, outrageous games, and a cast of unforgettable contestants.

Join Rob Cesternino, Stephen Fishbach, and Taran Armstrong as they discuss week 3 of Beast Games Season 2.

To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com

Never miss a minute of RHAP’s coverage!

Welcome to RHAP’s coverage of ALL the Traitors iterations from around the world, including New Zealand, Australia, and Canada. The Traitors US is a high-stakes reality competition set in a secluded castle, where contestants must work together to complete challenges and earn a prize pot—while rooting out the secret traitors hidden among them.

Today, Rob Cesternino and Pooya discuss feedback from week 2 of Traitors US Season 4.

Never miss all our Traitors US recaps plus recaps from other versions around the world!