We Know The Traitors

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We Know the Traitors is back as Pooya and Brian Scally break down all the schemes and shifting alliances from Traitors Canada, Season 4, Episode 5. This week, the rare regular murder kicks off a cascade of moves that have the cast scrambling, and Spicy Vee sets her sights on a risky master plan. With new twists, fractured relationships, and a dramatic shield auction, the game gets even more unpredictable as the faithfuls and traitors jockey for control.

Pooya and Scally recap the episode, starting with the strategic decision to murder Nipîy—someone unlikely ever to get banished. They dig into Spicy Vee’s complicated plot, which hinges on bringing Ty in as the next traitor and trusting that Van Goth can be used and discarded without incident. The hosts debate the odds of this plan success, its risks, and whether the traitors’ alliance is truly as unified as it seems. With side stories like Van Goth’s growing frustration and Icesis finding herself at odds over coins and alliances in the mission-turned-auction, the faithfuls head into the roundtable with new suspicions and shifting targets.

This episode dives into the evolving social fabric and the high-stakes bets players make on each other’s trustworthiness. Will Spicy Vee’s plan explode or unravel? Who stands to benefit most from the shifting alliances and the ever-present threat of betrayal?

Don’t miss this strategic deep dive—listen now for all the betrayals, gambits, and wild theories from this week’s Traitors Canada.

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0:00 Welcome Back to Traitors Canada

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Step inside the castle once again with Pooya and Annabel as they break down Celebrity Traitors UK Season 2, Episode 6. The heat is on after Joe Lycett’s chaotic gameplay takes center stage, with alliances shifting and the faithful scrambling for answers. Pooya and Annabel unpack big moves, awkward moments, and the ripple effects of one of the most dramatic banishments yet.

This episode dives into Joe Lycett’s fateful choices, including his not-so-subtle traitor campaigning and the fallout it triggers among the remaining players. Pooya rejects the idea that charisma can substitute for strategy, while Annabel brings humor to the groupthink overtaking the roundtable. The dynamic changes as Kenny joins the traitors, influencing both the tone and tactics in the game. A creative “murder in plain sight” challenge puts even more pressure on the faithful, with the familiar perfume bottle finally in play and everyone hyper-aware of every yawn and side-eye.

Will the faithful break out of their herd mentality, or will the traitors keep steering the game with subtle manipulation? How will the “murder in plain sight” twist change relationships and who takes the fall? Listen in for sharp analysis and lively banter as the castle’s intrigue unravels.

Catch the full discussion to hear every strategy breakdown, hilariously recapped moment, and predictions for the chaotic games still to come on Traitors.

0:00 Welcome and Joe Lycett Fallout

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We Know the Traitors welcomes Michael for a no-holds-barred exit interview after his banishment on Traitors New Blood, Season 1, Episode 6. Host Pooya dives into Michael’s perspective on how his own Dolls alliance unexpectedly turned against him, the gameplay of his fellow faithfuls, and why he’s convinced a real traitor is still hiding in plain sight.

Michael openly criticizes the strategic thinking that led to his ouster, questioning whether being seen as “a good player” is enough justification for banishment. He singles out Victor as his top suspect, arguing that confidence and a lucky guess are mistaken for skill. The conversation explores Michael’s attempts to work with quieter castle-mates like Morgan and the missed opportunity for a secret alliance with Xavier. He reflects on being honest about his legal background and his exasperation at not being more valued as a strategic partner.

Episode highlights:

Michael doesn’t hold back as he names names and sheds light on shifting loyalties and missed strategic plays. Did the faithfuls vote out their biggest asset—or just their loudest voice?

Tune in for the full story behind Michael’s dramatic exit and what it reveals about Traitors New Blood’s game dynamics.

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00:00 Michael Reacts to Banishment

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Traitors UK Celebrity Season 2 reaches episode 5, and Pooya and Annabel break down all the shifting alliances, suspicions, and bold moves that mark a turning point in the game. With Hannah Fry facing an uphill battle and King Kenny earning a coveted spot in the traitors’ conclave, the discussion dives into how players maneuver in a game where every interaction counts. This episode spotlights two distinct game styles, a faithful with staying power versus traitors weighing strategy and subtlety, providing plenty of food for thought.

Pooya and Annabel unpack Hannah Fry’s banishment, considering whether her hands-off fate is sealed the moment she’s unable to influence pre-roundtable talk. The conversation covers the impact of new recruit Kenny’s attitude and approach to deception, as well as James Acaster’s struggle to play his traitor role with conviction despite being a fan of the show. They also debate the strategy behind who the traitors choose to murder, zeroing in on why Rob gets targeted over other, more threatening players like Romesh. Meanwhile, the quieter faithful, from Michael Sheen to Leigh-Anne, fly under the radar, while big personalities like Joe Lycett put themselves firmly in the spotlight.

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The episode examines the delicate balance between flying under the radar and standing out too much, as players like Joanne and Joe risk drawing votes with unpredictable antics. With alliances shifting and player numbers dwindling, who manages to maintain safety heading into episode 6: the bold, the quiet, or those who maneuver somewhere in between?

Hit play to hear Pooya and Annabel’s deep dive into the strategies, personalities, and next moves defining Traitors UK Celebrity Season 2, episode 5.

0:00 New Traitor Kenny Joins Conclave

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The game hits a fever pitch as Pooya joins Rob Cesternino to break down Traitors: New Blood, Episode 6. With Fruitgate turning the castle upside down and Victor’s detective instincts on display, alliances waver and the faithful struggle to piece together the truth. Strategic blunders, bold moves, and a hilarious fruit-centric investigation keep everyone guessing who will survive another day in the game.

Tonight’s breakdown covers Victor’s relentless pursuit to expose traitors through the infamous Fruitgate clues. The hosts examine how small details—like sharing fruit—become battlegrounds for trust and suspicion. The discussion also delves into Tomica and Joe’s careful navigation when caught in Victor’s crosshairs, the shifting loyalties of the dolls alliance, and the traders’ unexpected choices at the roundtable. Lighter moments, such as wardrobe mishaps and wry banter, bring a comedic touch to the tense atmosphere.

Traitors: New Blood episode 6 raises tough questions about loyalty and perception—can Victor’s Fruitgate campaign cut through the chaos, or will the traitors keep slipping through the cracks?

Catch the full episode for in-depth analysis, surprising strategies, and a fresh look at the ever-shifting world of Traitors.

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00:00 Victor Targets Tomica in Fruitgate

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RHAP’s We Know the Traitors is back as Pooya and Brian Scully sit down for in-depth exit interviews with Kiki and Taya Valkyrie from Traitors Canada Season 1, Episode 4. Join them as they dig into the tension, game misreads, and emotional moments that marked two of the season’s most dramatic departures.

Kiki opens up about the infamous “door moment,” revealing why she trusted Spicy Vee and Sherod enough to walk into what became her elimination. She reflects on the internal debate leading up to her decision, the relationships she built with Ty and others in the Manor, and her emotional aftermath after Kane’s banishment—whom she pushed for despite not being entirely convinced of his traitor status. Taya Valkyrie shares how she handled suspicion from the minute she entered the game, feeling blindsided by her fellow traitors at the roundtable, and how pre-existing reality TV fame may have shaped alliances and trust issues. Both guests offer frank insights on loyalty, misjudgment, and the difference between on-air friendships and gameplay survival.

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Was Kiki’s certainty her downfall, or was her exit simply bad timing and misplaced trust? Did Taya’s bold game style make her a target, or were others just looking for an easy out? Dive into the episode for real-time reactions and a raw look at the pressures of playing as both faithul and traitor.

For the full story on shifting loyalties, betrayal, and what really happened behind closed doors, listen to the latest episode of We Know the Traitors.

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0:00 Kiki’s Dramatic Exit Explained

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Tensions run high on Traitors Canada Season 4, Episode 4, as host Pooya returns with Scally to break down a pivotal murder, the fallout, and a game-changing twist that shakes up the castle. This week, the pair unpacks the suspenseful “murder in plain sight” and debates the strategic choices facing the remaining contestants as alliances shift and paranoia takes over. With a new heir twist entering the mix, Pooya and Scally dive into player motivations, risky moves, and the true costs of loyalty.

The conversation focused on Kiki’s shocking exit after the open-ended murder setup, questioning the traitors’ decision to target her and reflecting on how anticipation and paranoia shape player behavior. One concept discussed was whether traitors benefit more from drama or stability, especially as the roundtable banishment sends Taya—another traitor—out the door. The discussion explored the risks and logic behind traitor-on-traitor moves and how quickly perceptions about loyalty can evolve. Several points were raised, including the group’s struggle with trust during the shield mission and the social dilemmas that arise when players have to choose between self-preservation and teamwork.

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As the heir twist takes effect and murder rates lag behind expectations, the path to the finale grows even trickier. Will bringing in a strong-willed player like Ty, or choosing a wildcard like Icesis or Van Goth, upset the traitor dynamic—or secure power for those willing to take a risk?

Catch this detailed analysis for everything you need to know about strategy, gameplay, and shifting allegiances on Traitors Canada—listen now to stay ahead of the curve!

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0:00 Kiki’s Final Destination Murder

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The Traitors episode 5 exit is here, and host Pooya sits down with Sherry, recent roundtable casualty and self-proclaimed “traitor at heart.” As Sherry reflects on her journey and the infamous roundtable that sent her packing, she doesn’t hold back on her theories, strategies, and lessons from inside the castle. Get firsthand insights into the gameplay, alliances, and age dynamics shaping this season of Traitors.

Sherry breaks down her experiences as the oldest contestant and reveals how her approach was shaped by the castle’s “main character energy.” She and Pooya discuss her tight bond with Shane, her not-so-secret wish to play as a traitor, and how her daughter nudged her into the game. The conversation dives deep into gameplay analysis—why Sherry suspected Joe, her motivations for calling out Jay, and the gender dynamics influencing banishments. Sherry opens up about delivering her now-famous parting scold to the faithfuls, dishing out “homework” on the way out while voicing her hopes and frustrations watching from home.

Did Sherry’s theories have merit, or were the faithfuls just missing the clues? How will her parting words and “do better” mantra shape the next round? Listen for an inside scoop on the dynamics that could shape the outcome—straight from the castle.

Don’t miss this insightful exit interview for a fresh perspective on Traitors’ ever-evolving strategies and castle alliances!

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Celebrities clash and suspicions soar in Celebrity Traitors UK season 2, episode 4, as Pooya and Annabel Fidler break down the week’s drama. With alliances shifting and traitors reluctantly plotting, this episode offers a look at the game’s most wholesome yet cunning cast. The duo dives into the heart of the action, spotlighting the big moves, stranger moments, and strategy misfires that shape the competition.

This week’s roundtable sees the faithfuls struggle with mounting paranoia and questionable theories, especially after Bella Ramsey’s murder throws the cast into confusion and puts fresh heat on Hannah. Annabel unpacks Maya’s quiet control as the “alpha traitor,” steering the conclave despite her low-key approach. The episode highlights the faithfulness of UK celebrities, often more reluctant than ruthless, making for unique traitor gameplay. Miranda steps up as chief investigator, while James Acaster and Hannah grapple with their traitor roles, each handling the pressure in their own ways. The hosts examine how suspicion falls on Julie after she refuses to share Bella’s suspicions, sparking one of the tensest banishments to date. Strategies collide during the crypt hide-and-seek twist, with the cast navigating who to protect and who might be eliminated next.

Pooya and Annabel break down:

Can Hannah dodge the firing line after a close vote, or will the spotlight swing to a new target? How does Maya’s quiet authority keep her in the game, and who will step up as the next faithful leader? Dive in for a sharp mix of gameplay analysis and celebrity chaos.

Don’t miss Pooya and Annabel’s in-depth look at every twist, turn, and comic blunder—listen now for the best Traitors coverage around.

0:00 Celebrity Traitors UK Recap Begins

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Take a seat at the roundtable with Pooya and Annabel as they break down Celebrity Traitors UK Season 2, Episode 3. This episode throws the cast into a web of social puzzles, awkward alliances, and standout personalities. none more surprising than James Blunt donning a shower cap for a now-iconic “murder B-roll” scene. With banishments, shield plays, and suspicions high, the hosts dive into the strategic missteps and shifting alliances that keep the game unpredictable.

Pooya and Annabel explore the fallout from a double-banishment episode and zero murders, focusing on how players like Hannah find themselves under the microscope after joining the ranks of the traitors. Annabel examines the unique tone of UK Celebrity Traitors, where massive reputations and public images shape the gameplay more than open aggression. The pair breaks down key moments, like the convoluted shield mission and how a simple wink at the roundtable raises suspicion, showing just how little actions can snowball in the castle. Characters like Gerri and James Acaster bring a dose of eccentricity, while masterminds like King Kenny and Miranda keep their eyes open for cracks in alliances.

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With shifting targets and new dynamics at play, questions swirl: Can Hannah shake off suspicion, or is a reckoning on the way? Will alliances built on thin trust hold up under pressure, or will misread signals send a faithful out the door next?

Catch all the latest insights and strategic breakdowns—listen to Pooya and Annabel’s full recap of Traitors UK Celebrity for strategies, drama, and the quirks that make this cast one to watch!

00:00 James Blunt’s Shower Cap Surprise

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