Survivor 45 has premiered and we’re breaking down the first episode, identifying the stars and the starless amongst the cast, discussing the unfortunate but iconic quit, speculating about a potential women’s alliance and the legend of financial analyst Emily Flippen.

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Survivor 45, Episode 1 “We Can Do Hard Things” 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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The newly betrothed Evan Ross Katz is back and we’re spending 20 minutes recapping his iconic wedding before moving on to discuss another wild episode of Survivor 46. We’re talking spicy Jeff, popcorn at tribal, Q’s ongoing chaos, the return of an iconic endurance challenge, Charlie’s smile, Kenzie’s vibration between starless rising and star and the ideal winner amongst the final 8.


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Survivor 46, Episode 9 “Spicy Jeff” Recap

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Survivor 46, Episode 8 “Hide ’N Seek” Recap

Old School legend Heidi Hamels is joining us to talk about her experience on Survivor: The Amazon! Heidi is catching us up on her amazing life post-Survivor, talking about her relationship with Jenna, her portrayal on the show, reality vs Reality TV, the rough survival elements in her season and whether or not she’d play again.

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Interview: Heidi Hamels

We’re back to talk Episode Several of Survivor 46. We’re diving into the enigma of Liz Wilcox, bringing back Star or Starless, Q’s complex edit, Tevin’s chances at the end game and some iconic visuals from Venus, Charlie and Kenzie. We’re also begging Jeff to let endurance challenges be endurance challenges. Plus we’re teasing an upcoming Survivor alum interview!


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Survivor 46, Episode 7 “Episode Several” Recap

Survivor 46 has reached the mergatory and we’re breaking down the episode. Sean is eating crow on his winner prediction, we’re talking about Venus’ star turn, questioning the ”risk” of Beware Advantages and talking winner edits.
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Survivor 45, Episode 1 “We Can Do Hard Things” Recap

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