The Merge Feast

What would have happened if Ori's Shot in the Dark play worked? Should the Shot in the Dark be tweaked to give the players better odds? What players have the best chance to win Survivor 51 right now? Was the Summit advantage worth it? We give our thoughts on how the Open Era is going so far.

Did we just witness the move of the season? Would you have gone to rocks if you were in the Dina tribe's situation? We get into how we think the game will move forward after a historic tribal council.

We had our first tribe swap of the season this week. How cool would it have been to have 17 players on the same beach though? What new tribe has the edge moving forward and who is in trouble? The ending of the immunity challenge might have been controversial. We get into why. This season is finally starting to gain momentum, this tribe swap came at a great time. As always, we end with our picks fo...

We obviously have to start by publicly shaming the quitter. The mutiny twist was completely chaotic and ended in hilarious fashion, but did it all work out for the best? The great equalizer strikes again in the challenge. What are our feelings towards the Open Era so far? We didn't get a chance to discuss the Big Brother 28 finale last week. We have not been this happy about a winner of a show in...

Survivor is in full swing now! This had to be one of the weirdest episodes of Survivor we've seen. We were not prepared to see someone's thumb the way that Brady's was today. So, between that and Rob trying to vote himself off, we got to see a lot of firsts on this episode. We're still trying to get a good read on this cast but a couple players are standing out. Big Brother finale is tonight! We m...

Survivor is back! The Open Era has arrived, the game was chaotic from the jump. Permanent uncertainty was the theme of the day, and it delivered on that promise. We'll get into our thoughts on the new format, what players stood out and try to understand what is going on with this season. All we know is, we like what we're seeing so far. Big Brother is getting down to the wire, we get caught up on...

Big Brother is getting crazy! The icons are still running the house! With that, we're wondering what makes an iconic player. We take a look ahead to the Survivor 51 cast and discuss what they can do to become the next icon in reality tv. The fall lineup is getting busy with Survivor and Traitors starting and Big Brother finale around the corner.

We're Back! Big Brother is heating up this week. This veto comp was unhinged! We try to make sense of the drama from the nominations ceremony. Is it that big of a deal if people know you want to target them? Survivor 51 cast dropped! We'll take a glance at the players and look forward to another draft in the future. We're about to have a very busy September with all of the reality shows coming bac...

We're back! Its time to talk some big brother. Blake finally got us on the bandwagon. What are our impressions of the show. What do we like and dislike? Who are out favorite houseguests? What part of the Big Brother format could transfer over to Survivor?

Big Brother is starting and we're going to have some Survivor contestants on the show. How will Devens play in the Big Brother House? Brandon has been on a binge of Outlast and Alone. What shows are you watching this summer? Watch on youtube.com/@themergefeast if you love seeing technical difficulties.

0:00 The Survivor Movie 4:18 Our Favorite Seasons 14:16 Would You Rather? 31:41 $15 to Build the Best Survivor Tribe Blake, Brandon and Logan are back in the Survivor offseason to react to the new Survivor Movie??? Blake prepared some games to play and we each revealed our favorite Survivor season!

0:00 Was Survivor 50 a Good Season? 11:59 Survivor Mt Rushmore 24:52 What is the Open Era of Survivor going to look like? Now that the dust has settled, Blake, Brandon and Logan give Survivor 50 a grade. What did we think of the season overall and where does it stand among all seasons? We have had a few conversations about a Survivor Mt Rushmore on our show. We have made an update to it after care...

Survivor 50 has wrapped. This season lived up to the hype and absolutely flew by. Join us as we celebrate an awesome season and great winner! We'll get into the final three, the jury, the live finale blunder and much more! Watch on youtube.com/@themergefeast

Two fan favorites went home this week and it was a bummer? Who has the best chance at winning heading into the finale? Are we being setup for an underwhelming final 3? This season has been great, we're not ready for it to end but we are one week out from finding out who the Sole Survivor is for season 50!

Survivor 50 is the season of twists. Production split the tribe again for tribal council. Did we like how the twist played out? Have we under rated Jonathan in Survivor 50? We take a look at the players left and do some hypothetical final 3s. Who do you have winning Survivor 50? Watch on youtube.com/@themergefeast

This ended up being one of the most chaotic episodes in recent memory. We're going to try to make sense of it all. We give our honest opinions on the MrBeast twist. Why do people still try and go against Cirie? The auction returned to its glory days and we can't be happier about it. Watch on youtube.com/@themergefeast

We have another big twist in Survivor 50! Was this twist controversial? Jeff doing a challenge? What has the world come to? We have an unanimous decision for Survivor of the Week! Watch on youtube.com/@themergefeast

This was one of the most biggest twists in Survivor history. How did the pairs come together? We're trying to figure out how on earth Cirie does what she does. Devens finally revealed his idol clue at tribal council. What will be the fallout of the move?

This was one of the most tense episodes of Survivor we've seen in recent years. Lines were drawn and we have a clearer picture of alliances. Who is the best player on the island? Who should really get credit for getting Dee voted out?

We watched this episode at a watch party in KC. We give our thoughts on the event. We go into the new era and how they have managed the merge portion of the game. Did we like the Blood Moon twist? Who is the Survivor of the Week?

The theme of this episode was navigating past wounds in the game. Two players went home in Charlie and Angelina. We get into Charlie being unable to overcome his Survivor 46 story and that ultimately being the reason he was voted out. How do Christian and Ozzy move forward in the game together? Coach is always good tv, we explore his relationship with Colby and Joe and his leadership on the Kalo t...

Blake, Brandon and Logan are back for episode 4 of Survivor 50. What on earth is Emily doing? Is Christian the best player this season? Our thoughts on the Zac Brown cameo and celebrity cameos in general on Survivor. Who should've won the Survivor talent show? As always, Survivor of the Week. A bracketology update. Don't forget, the winner gets the Survivor card game, Survivor: The Tribe Has Spoke...

We weren’t expecting to get a musical number from Jeff but we’re so glad we did! We’re taking a closer look at the new tribes and what the dynamics are shaping out to be. What should Emily have done with the information she got from Christian? Who won the swap and who is in trouble? We have a unanimous Survivor of the Week! Watch on youtbue.com?@themergefeast

We're diving into the tribe dynamics on episode 2 and Blake and Brandon are not on the same page at all when it comes to Rick and Joe. Cirie worked her magic yet again! How do we feel about how the vote went down? If you're here for conversations about poop, we deliver that as well! Watch on youtube.com/@themergefeast

The Traitors season is over and the Traitors were able to outlast the Faithfuls. Is Rob the GOAT? Should he have split the money with Eric? What did we think of Maura's reaction to Rob's reveal? What could Johnny and Tara have done different in order to take Rob down? Catch us Friday for episode 2 of Survivor 50! Watch on youtube.com/@themergefeast