Purple Pants Podcast | Survivor 50: The Superlative Draft

Survivor AU: Redemption Premiere Recap We Know Global Survivor host Shannon Guss and Chappell discuss the first episode of Australian Survivor: Redemption, including the major moments, first Chissy points, production decisions and David as a host. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Global Survivor coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor Global podcast feed WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

50+ Stories About How Survivor’s Changed Lives | Pod Friends In celebration of Survivor 50, Matt Scott (@MattScottGW) set an audacious goal: collect 50 stories from Survivor community members answering one simple question: How has Survivor changed your life for the better? This special season finale features 50+ powerful, funny, and deeply human stories from across the Survivor universe, from superfans and RHAP patrons to journalists, podcasters, live reality game creators, and former reality TV players. This episode includes stories from: Nick Iadanza (Australian Survivor, Talking Tribal) Dwight Moore, Teeny Chirichillo, Brice Izyah, and Owen Knight (Survivor) Hannah Riggs (Beast Games) August Schroeder and Eric Eldridge (Squid Game: The Challenge Season 2) Dru Tevis (Food Network Holiday Baking Champion) Annabel Fidler (The Traitors Australia Season 2) Dalton Ross (Entertainment Weekly) Terry Terrones (The Hollywood Reporter) RHAP podcasters Gia Worthy and Chappell Across these stories, you’ll hear about grief, sobriety, weight loss, cancer, divorce, identity, chosen family, creative breakthroughs, career pivots, live reality games, and literal survival. You’ll hear about watch parties that turned into lifelong friendships and fandom that became purpose. Matt also reflects on discovering RHAP in 2017 during one of the hardest times of his life, joining the Class of 2020 to diversify Survivor coverage, and building Pod Friends into a space that shines a light on the humanity behind the fandom. This episode is about more than a television show. It’s about moving from parasocial to deeply social. It’s about why community matters, especially now. Get your Pod Friends shirt now on the Rob Has A Podcast store: https://rhap-shop.fourthwall.com/en-aud/products/pod-friends Suggest a future guest: bit.ly/podfriendsnom Leave a voicemail: speakpipe.com/podfriends Email: [email protected] Follow on social media: Twitter: @HeyPodFriends & @MattScottGW Instagram: @MattScottGW Bluesky: MattScottGW.bsky.social Never miss an episode of Pod Friends: LISTEN:  Subscribe to the Pod Friends podcast feed WATCH:  Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

Purple Pants Podcast | Survivor 50: The Superlative Draft Survivor 50 is on the horizon and the Survivor News crew is handing out superlatives before the torches are even lit! The baby boys are back Brice, Wendell, and Jack, breaking down their official Survivor 50 Draft. From predicting the 3rd boot on each tribe to calling who might start the first argument, go idol hunting first, or attempt the craziest move of the season, every category comes with a little strategy and a lot of opinion. The trio also drafts from the full cast, locking in picks for First Merge Boot, Most Underrated Threat, Biggest Target, Craziest Move Attempt, and of course… the Winner Pick. It’s bold predictions, hot takes, playful shade, and classic Survivor News energy as the cast gets sized up before Day 1. Tickets and updates for Brice and Wen 50 events:https://briceandwenpresent.flite.city/ You can also watch along on Brice Izyah’s YouTube channel to watch us break it all down https://youtube.com/channel/UCFlglGPPamVHaNAb0tL_s7g LISTEN: Subscribe to the Purple Pants podcast feed  WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Previously on the Purple Pants Podcast Feed: Purple Pants Podcast Archives

Shauhin Revisits Survivor 48 Encore Episode On this episode of Rob Has a Podcast, Shauhin revisits Survivor 48 as CBS airs Encore episodes leading up to the premiere of Survivor 50, a special all-returnee season celebrating the show’s 25th anniversary. Hosting the conversation is Brandon Donlon, who helps unpack strategic decisions, social dynamics, and the nuanced gameplay that defined Survivor 48. A big reason fans are rewatching Survivor’s past is to refresh their memories on players returning for Season 50. Survivor 48 returnees include Kyle Fraser, the winner of Survivor 48, Kamilla Karthigesu, who made a memorable deep run, and Joe Hunter, another standout finalist from that season. Shauhin and Brandon break down how watching these players in Season 48 gives new insight into what they might do on Survivor 50, how their past alliances could shape their next game, and which moves feel even more pivotal now with the returnee stakes higher than ever. Whether you’re rewatching for fun or gearing up for the big Season 50 premiere, this episode blends sharp analysis with engaging reflection. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Survivor coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feed WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

Mess Magnets: Amessica’s Next Top Model Mess Magnets is the ultimate pop-culture gossip pod! Join your hosts, Kirsten MacInnis and Sasha Joseph, as they spill the tea on all the latest celebrity news, trending topics, and captivating annoy-mess shared by our dedicated listeners. With each episode, Kirsten and Sasha bring you inside scoops, juicy details, and thought-provoking discussions that will keep you hooked. Tune in and stay up-to-date with the ever-evolving world of entertainment as Mess Magnets takes you on a wild ride through the most intriguing stories! Subscribe on ?Patreon ?to get episodes early and ad free, and send us YOUR anony-mess ?here?! Sasha was unavailable this week, so Kirsten was joined by the third mess magnet Lovina to chat about all the latest in pop culture mess! The gals talked about alleged Traitors US reunion drama, The America’s next top model documentary, the Olympics, the NBA All Stars Celebrity Game, and a little Big Brother themed Anony-mess! Timestamps:5:10-25:40 – Traitors US Reunion 25:40-48:55 – America’s Next Top Model Doc 49:00-55:35 – Olympics Mess 55:50-1:03:30 – NBA All Stars Celeb Game 1:02:40-1:10:46 – Anony-Mess Submit your anony-mess

Love Is Blind Season 10 Eps 7-9 Recap Love is Blind is back with a brand new season in Ohio! Love is Blind hosts Aysha Welch, Mary Kwiatkowski, and Jason Reed are back to cover season 10. A group of singles date in the pods, choose between love triangles, and get engaged before ever laying their eyes on each other. Who will connect? Will everyone be happy when they finally see their fiancé? Listen to find out! Love is Blind is a Netflix reality show where a group of contestants potentially fall in love and get engaged before laying eyes on their partner! Today, Aysha, Mary and Jason discuss episodes 7-9 of Love is Blind Season 10. LISTEN: Subscribe to the Perfect Match RHAPUp podcast feed by visiting https://robhasawebsite.com/feed/mafs WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Previously on the Love at First Sight Feed: Love at First Sight Recap Archives

Purple Pants Podcast | Barbs Message: Curveball This month’s Barb’s Message on the Purple Pants Podcast centers around letting go of perfection and releasing the pressure to have life all figured out. Ms. Barb speaks honestly about how holding onto old expectations, imagined timelines, and picture-perfect visions can keep people stuck, reminding listeners that no one has it all together. Through her February message, she encourages embracing the present moment, giving yourself grace, and understanding that growth comes from living in the now not chasing what you thought life was supposed to be. You can also watch along on Brice Izyah’s YouTube channel to watch us break it all down https://youtube.com/channel/UCFlglGPPamVHaNAb0tL_s7g LISTEN: Subscribe to the Purple Pants podcast feed  WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Previously on the Purple Pants Podcast Feed: Purple Pants Podcast Archives

Survivor AU: Redemption Preseason Interview with Host David Genat Global Survivor host Shannon Guss chats to the new host of Australian Survivor, David Genat, about his approach to the hosting role, the upcoming Redemption theme, his journey to getting here and more. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Global Survivor coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor Global podcast feed WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

Why X Lost Survivor 50 Vatu Tribe Preview  Part 2 of the Why ___ Lost Survivor 50 preview is here as David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis look at everyone on the Vatu tribe and pulls together their final predictions. Who seems to have pregamed into an alliance? Do they think the winner in this tribe will be voted out first or will it be someone else? And most importantly, who does each predict will win it all? It’s time to find out in the Why ___ Lost Survivor 50 preview, Part 2! To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

The Boys of 45 Reunite for Survivor 45 Encore Episode Today, Brandon Donlon welcomes Austin Li Coon, Jake O’Kane, Drew Basile, and Bruce Perreault onto the podcast to discuss the encore episode of Survivor 45. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Survivor coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feed WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!