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Get ready for the ultimate preseason deep dive as Survivor 51 approaches! Rob Cesternino is back with Survivor expert Mike Bloom for the third and final installment of their Season 51 preseason preview. Rob and Mike introduce listeners to the last seven mysterious contestants, dissecting personalities, backgrounds, and what each new castaway could bring to the open era of Survivor.

Survivor 51 Draft Also available on YouTube. Get ready for the Survivor 51 pre-season draft! The Rob Has a Podcast crew is back again for another heated battle with bragging rights on the line. With microphones at the ready and Survivor expertise in abundance, the podcasters set out to select their champions from a fresh […]

The Survivor RHAP podcast’s “Talking with T-Bird” series is back as Rob Cesternino and co-host Teresa “T-Bird” Cooper reconnect with Survivor: Palau’s Wanda Shirk—a player whose journey remains one of the most unique in Survivor history. In this special episode, Rob and T-Bird are joined by Josh Wigler to share Wanda’s perspective on being the only Survivor castaway to leave before getting a buff,...

Survivor 51 is here, and it’s time for the iconic “Issa Look” preseason tradition with Rob Cesternino and special guest Bryce Isaiah. In this can’t-miss cast assessment, the duo dives into the fresh faces of Survivor 51—armed with nothing but official cast photos and a sharp eye for hidden gameplay signals. As Bryce dissects every pose, outfit, and hand placement, he tries to uncover who could dom...

Why ___ Lost Survivor S51 Cast Preview Also available on YouTube. Survivor 51 is coming soon! So it’s time for the Why ___ Lost cast preview as David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis take a quickfire look at all 21 new players to predict how each will do in terms of David’s rules for winning Survivor […]

Survivor 51’s cast preview heats up as Rob Cesternino and Survivor analyst Mike Bloom dig deep into seven of the season’s new castaways, uncovering colorful personalities and potential power players. In this episode of the Survivor 51 Cast Preview, Rob turns to Mike for the inside scoop after preseason interviews are off the table, sending Mike on an investigative quest to discover everything poss...

The Survivor Time Trip goes deep into one of Survivor 47’s most unforgettable episodes as Rob Cesternino and Mike Bloom reunite with castaways Andy Rueda, Genevieve Mushaluk, and Sam Phalen—the trio behind “Operation Italy.” Survivor Time Trip is back, and this time, the crew unpacks the pulse-pounding moves, improvisational planning, and spy movie-level editing that made this episode an all-time...

Survivor 51 is on the horizon, and Rob Cesternino and Mike Bloom are here to talk about the cast! Rob and Mike pull back the curtain on a cast shrouded in mystery and “permanent uncertainty.” Rob and Mike comb through every available detail about the first seven contestants, uncovering hidden stories, professional secrets, and potential game-changing personalities. With no pre-game interviews allo...

Survivor 51 explodes into the “open era” as Rob Cesternino and guest Mike Bloom come to you live from RHAPCon in Milwaukee with a special Survivor 51 cast release episode. The hosts give their instant reactions to the largest cast ever at 21 players, a new unpredictable game format, and a tribal council set decked out with actual whale bones. RHAPCon is the backdrop as Rob and Mike tackle all the...

Survivor time travel meets old-school strategy as Rob Cesternino and Mike Bloom reunite for a deep dive into Survivor: The Amazon on a special Time Trip episode. In this candid conversation, Rob and Mike break down one of the most game-changing moves from Survivor’s sixth season—the flip that cemented Rob’s reputation as reality TV’s original swing vote. As they revisit the dramatic family visit e...

Just when you think you know Survivor 50, the legends themselves return to shake things up. Host Rob Cesternino teams up with T-Bird Cooper for a memorable "Talking with T-Bird" deep dive, retracing the roots of Survivor history and connecting it with the unpredictable energy of the current season. This episode stands out as T-Bird finally tracks down the elusive Sue Hawk, whose raw, unfiltered pe...

Jonathan Penner Rewatches The Mutiny | Survivor Time Trip Also available on Youtube. Survivor Time Trip is back as Rob Cesternino and Mike Bloom sit down with legendary Survivor alum Jonathan Penner to revisit one of Survivor’s boldest turning points: Survivor Cook Islands, Episode 9 “The Mutiny.” As the trio marks nearly 20 years since […]

This week, Rob and T-Bird talk to Survivor Guatemala's Amy O'Hara.

Survivor Time Trip is back as Rob Cesternino and Mike Bloom team up with Survivor Africa winner Ethan Zohn to revisit the dramatic first-ever tribe swap in Survivor history. This episode dives headfirst into Survivor Africa (season 3), a pivotal season where alliances are shattered and the game as we know it is turned upside down. Rob and Mike press Ethan for the inside scoop on what it was really...

The Survivor Time Trip takes a nostalgic turn as Rob Cesternino and Mike Bloom team up for a special trip back to the iconic Survivor: Pearl Islands premiere. Joined by the legendary Sandra Diaz-Twine and fellow Survivor alum Troyzan, this episode dives straight into the unforgettable launch of Season 7. As Sandra revisits her first taste of Survivor glory—watching the episode again for the first...

This week, Rob and T-Bird talk to Survivor Africa and Survivor All Star's Big Tom Buchanan.

Survivor Cambodia: Second Chance takes center stage as host Rob Cesternino and co-host Mike Bloom welcome special guest Kelley Wentworth to kick off the “Survivor Time Trip” series. This episode takes listeners on a journey back to Season 31, Episode 8—home to Kelley’s unforgettable hidden immunity idol play and one of the most stunning blindsides in Survivor history.

Big Brother 28 is deep into chaos as alliances shift and eviction targets wobble, with the house fixated on the fallout from the HoH’s big move and the relentless push-pull over who stays and who goes. Hosts Rob Cesternino and Taran Armstrong are joined by special guest Aubry Bracco for a recap and strategy deep dive, unpacking the current shakeups and social maneuvering as the game’s pace tests e...

Big Brother 28 is stirring as the line between the returnees and new houseguests becomes impossible to ignore. Host Rob Cesternino sits down with guest Emily Flippin for a lively recap, diving into the tense social dynamics and early power plays shaping the house this season.

Rob Cesternino is joined by Survivor alums Kamilla and Kyle from seasons 48 and 50 to talk about their latest project. While the tribe may be gone, the spirit of partnership and competition lives on as they explore the journey behind launching their new shared habit-tracking app—and the Survivor-inspired accountability that comes with it.

Introducing The Survivor Time Trip Survivor Time Trip is here with Rob Cesternino and Mike Bloom as they launch the latest off-season adventure, celebrating the milestone of Survivor reaching nearly 50 seasons and over 725 episodes. This episode isn’t a traditional recap, but a brand-new subseries: Rob and Mike embark on a “Survivor Time Trip,” […]

Survivor 50’s post-game coverage continues as Rob Cesternino sits down for a revealing exit interview with Tiffany Nicole Irvin. Tiffany discusses her high-stakes journey through Survivor 50, digging into her strategic shifts, social reads, and the emotional roller coaster of coming so close to the $2 million prize. Rob and Tiffany recap key moments from the season, from low-key drama at OG Kalo t...

Christian Hubicki Reacts to the BB28 News Big Brother 28 launches with new faces and a few familiar faces from both Survivor and Big Brother, all navigating the first waves of shocks and alliances. Rob Cesternino and Taran Armstrong welcome guest Christian Hubicki ( Survivor: David vs. Goliath; Survivor 50) to dig into the season premiere and unpack how these reality veterans and rookies may adapt...

Kaôh F***ing Rong Rewatch Finale w/ Julia Sokolowski Survivor: Kaôh R?ng reaches its dramatic conclusion, and hosts Rob Cesternino and Chappell are joined by special guest Julia Sokolowski to break down the unforgettable finale and reunion. Rob and Chappell lead a deep-dive recap as Julia—one of the season’s most memorable players—returns to reflect on her journey, the bitter jury, and how every m...

Kaôh F***ing Rong Rewatch Ep 13 Survivor: Kaôh R?ng hits a breaking point in episode 13 as hosts Rob Cesternino and Chappell return for their Kaôh F * ing Rong recap series. This week, Rob and Chappell dig deep into the episode that sends Joe Del Campo home in one of the most memorable Survivor medevacs. The hosts break down the tricky mix of comedy and tragedy as Joe’s steak-fueled mishap shakes...