Keep Your Torch Lit

Jack was at the market for this week's episode but we are joined by 2 special guests who have been on the podcast before! With their help, we launch into the drama, strategy, and insider scoop! We address some of the mean comments said by players, how much editing is involved in shaping the audiences' view on what is happening, and more!

In a fun new addition to KYTL, our "interns" Taylr and Lynsey have created their own power rankings of each player in the game! Make sure you give Taylr and Lynsey a warm welcome- the two of them offer a unique perspective as fans of the show who do not have spoilers on season 3!! And who knows... maybe you'll see them on survivor michigan one day?? #NoSpoilers

Hello hello! We are back! It's been a hot sec...so much has happened since our last episode! FYI it's Sarah X talking, I've been editing all the KYTL episodes since the very first one. However, I've been busier than ever so we have hired some interns who may edit for me when I don't have time. Just letting y'all know!! In this week's episode, we dive into the premiere of Season 3: Maized and Confu...

For the Finale Pt 2, we have an in depth convo with the winner of Season 2!!! We cannot overstate how much this guest's personality and story was not fully shown throughout the season. If you want a true sense of who this person is this episode is a must hear! What hardships was this winner going through during the semester this was filmed? What parts of his/her game was strategy/luck/raw personal...

For the Finale Part 1 we have 5th, 3rd, and 2nd place as special guests to share their side of the story!!! Some pressing questions answered: what happened after the finale? Reactions? More insight into the Final 5 vote?  Why KYTL voted the way they did at FTC? Also get an insider look on just how great Lucy would be at surviving on a desert island! 

Hey y'all! It's been a hot sec, but we are back with the pre-finale episode! However, we conducted this episode as if you have the knowledge of the finale. So if you haven't seen the finale yet you don't want to listen to this until you have. We tried to stay focused on this ep but definitely talked a lot about finale shenanigans as well. Would Maggie have voted for Sarah at the end? We ask Maggie...

Wow what a week! This week really speaks for itself, esp because we lost one of our own :( Join the Big Wigs and special guest/host Cooper in hashing out all that went down in this crazy week! Also stay tuned for a #CooperBlooper exclusive! 

We are here with a special guest.....her name may or may not rhyme with crabby. You won't want to miss this episode, esp SOCIAL MEDIA: REACTING TO HATE COMMENTS. #big #wigs 

Jack couldn't join this week because he was at the market, but don't worry, Sam/Sarah are here to talk with THE easy, BRI-XIE, beautiful, bubbly Bri!!!! Come join us for this fire-side chat with Bri as we delve into her experience on the show and reveal why her edit didn't live up to her actual game play. Make sure to check out our social media for this week's power rankings, courtesy of @Joseph_J...

HEY! Sorry we've gotten slightly behind but don't worry. We are back this week with a double episode. PT 1 is good ole chat between Sarah/Sam/Jack about ~mostly~ episode 7 shenanigans. And when it's just the three hosts... a lot of jokes go down that you won't want to miss. Also, who will come out on top in the Chidi/Matthew 11th place rankings? Only time will tell. Part 2 should be coming out som...

2 hour episode in honor of 2 fantastic guests this week!!! Need a refresher on the latest episode before the merge tomorrow?? We gotchu. Also who will come out on top in the power rankings this week? 

Who doesn't love a good villain???? This week the KYTL 3 welcomes one of the best villains of all tiiiiiiiime. What was going on in Kevin's noggin during this week? Also, get ready for a good laugh with the return of Social Media: Old FB posts. 

Ever wonder what it's like to edit one of these shows? Well get ready for a lot of IAN-sider info with the editor of Season 2! Ian is here to help Jack/Sarah/Sam recap episode 4 and give a lot of insight into scenes that weren't shown and his thought process behind some of these iconic editing moments. Also, did Ajay really want to quit? Listen to find out more about what went down this week.

YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS THIS EPISODE!!!! We have 2 guests on. The one and only Jeremy Gelb who is here to spill so much tea and also give an update on his recovery journey. Also shining star Maggie Lemak may or may not make an appearance as well. I'm just going to leave it at that. 

We love a good poop on a stick analogy. This week, Sam/Jack/Sarah discuss a lot of behind the scenes info regarding the Scavenger Hunt challenge!! Did Bailey REALLY get sick before the planned midnight kiss with Kevin?? What tasks didn't make the cut?? In addition, we dive more into the strategy behind the vote out this week and the formation of the Ohana "bunny" alliance. Most likely starting nex...

OHANA MEANS FAMILY. AND FAMILY MEANS NO ONE GETS LEFT BEHIND OR FORGOTTEN.............. On this week's PREMIERE episode the hosts talk about so much insider info and scenes that were left out/explained in more depth. What was the REAL reason Noah went to California for the weekend? Who are the Earth signs??? A lot of setting the stage for future episodes happened in this intro episode and we are h...

WEEEEELLLcome back to the Keep Your Torch Lit podcast! Sam/Jack/Sarah are back to discuss the making of the Season 2 production team as well as shed some insight into the cast/casting process with 2 very special guests. This season is near and dear to our hearts because us 3 were all contestants on it! But don't worry... no spoilers! Buckle up, because this season is going to be a wild ride from t...

For the final episode of Season 1, we have an iconic duo that had quite the journey throughout this season. That's right, we're joined by Alex T and Alex T! Thing 1 and Thing 2, these two have been through it all and are here to shed light on their games, some hypothetical scenarios, and also to be tested on how well they actually know each other! Even though Season 1 has come to an end, we will b...

Wow can't believe we are so close to the finale of season 1! This week we have 2 very special gusts. The first one is THE bush wacking, idol finding, bad-ass Leah!! She is here to tell her narrative of her game play so far. And the second? Well, we'll keep her a secret ;) In addition, we discovered some juicy info on the Thal/Tarowky/Liz meeting that took place by the grafitti wall. 

This week we are honored to have little miss sunshine LIZ as our guest! Join us as she helps break down some of the crazy strategy that happened, gives insider info on what wasn't shown at tribal, and some more insight into her relationships in the game! In addition, we find out some scandalous information from a contestant's past.

Guess who our guest is this week? Hint: he got "Jafar" in the "Pick Some Junk Food And We'll Reveal Which Disney Villain You're Most Like" Buzzfeed quiz. He is the hilarious, Levana whispering, sassy, very talented, one and only............Akshay!!!!! He is here this week to tell HIS side of his journey, as a good chunk of his confessionals were actually lost in the production process. You won't w...

In this week's episode we have THE albino fox.... BRITTANY as our guest!!! She is here to share some juicy insider info/deleted scenes that didn't make the cut. Wanna hear more about her and Matthew's shenanigans? Wanna know the dish on her and Akshay? Did she REALLY kick him?? Also, this episode may have the best social media segment we've done so far. You won't want to miss it!

Wow in this special double episode, we have a ~sleepy~ special guest..... COOPER!!! Although Cooper enjoys sleeping and taking naps and being Sleepy for Halloween, he is very much awake and energized in this podcast and gives us a lot of insight into all 3 of the tribal councils covered in these 2 episodes. Why did Leah feel the need to play her idol? What was going through Cooper's mind during th...

Join us as the lion himself helps us break down this week's intense episode!! What was going through the king of the jungle's head this week? Why was a Survivor legend voted out? Listen and you just may find out.

In this very special episode of KYTL, we have the founder of Survivor Michigan - George Jayne - as our guest!! Wanna know some insider info on casting? Scenes that weren't shown?? Wanna know exactly what a Love Polygon entails? Listen to this episode for the most insider information we've ever dropped.