Tribal Council Chat

Bruce and Brett discuss the greatest castaways to never win with a twist. This week, we draft tribes of players to never win the game and discuss the games of each player as they are selected by our hosts. Look out for a simulated season this week as our tribes battle it out for a new champion

This week Bruce and Brett do have a long talked about discussion about Survivor Gabon. We discuss the characters of this drama filled season through many angles. The Heroes of Bob, Sugar, Matty and Kenny, Legendary villains like Corinne and Randy, and memorable early boots like Michelle, Gillian, GC and Ace. We will also give our thoughts on memorable scenes from this season and gameplay moments,...

An episode our hosts have been long awaiting. Brett and Bruce chat with the winner of Survivor: China, Todd Herzog. We discuss his season and the strategy that went into Todd's impressive winning game from his early alliance with Amanda to the his revolutionary final tribal council. We also chat about some of Todd's other favorite Survivor players and seasons, other reality TV, and his con...

This week Bruce and Brett start the first episode of 2024 with a Survivor in/out game that we've seen on socials this week. They then talk about the main point of this episode, survivor locations. We count down our favorite locations, and talk about settings that we would have loved to see survivor in before the permanent move to Fiji. They end with a ally, blindside, first boot game from our...

Following up on last weeks episode where we went through Brett’s second chance cast, this week we do the same with Bruce’s Cast. Bruce reveals his second chance cast then takes us through a simulated season with that cast! Bruce’s cast  includes some expected Fan faves, some personal favorites and a couple surprise picks you won’t see coming!! 

Brett and Bruce kick off the offseason of Tribal Council Chat with a fun episode for the Christmas period, where they cast their tribes for a Survivor Second Chance II. Tonight we hear from Brett's tribe, consisting of a tribe of players from the new era facing off against a tribe of newbies from the 30s. There's idol plays, medevacs, rock draws, pre merge underdogs, and final tribal playe...

Brett and Bruce are joined by a very special guest, Bruce's mother and Survivor Fan since day 1, Heather. We chat about changes to the finale and the fans input to production, Austin's impression of Survivor legend Michele Fitzgerald, a castaway breaking a challenge (literally, not figuratively), big moves being made, and an epic final tribal council crowing Dee Valladares as our new champ...

Brett and Bruce preview the upcoming finale of Survivor 45, discuss what we’d like to see happen, what we think will happen, and take a look at each of the final five players' resumes 

This week Brett is back and he and Bruce recap episode 12 of Survivor 45! Including Katurah’s emergence, their thoughts on the new showmance, where Dee’s game could possibly rank all time, and more as they look forward to next week’s season finale

With Brett out of town Traveling Bruce is joined by guest host Kyle Dorr!! Bruce and Kyle discuss episode 11 of survivor 45! We share our player of the week and share our thoughts on the episode from Katurah’s amazing and powerful backstory to a new showmance brewing and everything in between!! Ending with tribal, our thoughts on this week’s vote out and a game of Align Blindside First Boot!

This week our co-hosts chat about episode 10 where they cover some unique strategy from Bruce, the current standing of the Reba four, the merged tribe splitting down gendered lines between who goes on reward and who stays at camp, letters from home, and one player making one of Survivor's oldest mistakes

This week's episode "Ella Que No Arriesga, No Gana" or "she who does not risk does not gain" in English is all about our player of the week Dee, and how she managed to single handedly control that vote. Bruce and Brett chat about Dee and Kendra quickly being in each others crosshairs. They discuss a very interesting challenge and a new twist. Finally, they talk about seemin...

Bruce and Brett are back to recap episode 8 of Survivor 45! This week they discuss the big return of the survivor auction, the two new twists that have been added to the auction, as well as Bruce becoming a target in the last few episodes, his future chances, and discuss Kellie’s blindside and are very briefly joined by a guest.

Brett and Bruce chat about this week's episode. We start with Kaleb and Bruce's uneasy standing in the game, and Kellie emerging as a star of the season. We then cover the split challenge and a major twist of the season, before ending on on a double tribal.

Following up on last week's episode where Bruce and Brett looked at Bruce's proposed cast for a legends season they do the same thing with Brett's cast. they look at his tribe divisions, what stands out amongst each tribe who they'd be rooting for and more!

This week, Brett and Bruce chat about the reaction to the Brando blindside, another beware advantage, players battling to earn the merge (or earn the jury as we call it), the merge feast for some, and their reactions to a shocking tribal and one castaway breaking a record held by Kelley Wentworth that seemed unbreakable.

While Brett is away and therefore not watching Survivor, he and Bruce talk about the prospect of a Survivor legends season. They discuss Bruce's cast for said posposal, and his his tribes break down. Look out for Brett's picks in a week.

With Brett unavailable Bruce is joined by guest host Kevin Oliver for this week’s episode recap! Bruce and Kevin recap episode 5 of survivor 45 each giving a player of the week, and discussing reba’s post tribal aftermath, tribe dynamics of all 3 tribes, Belo’s pre tribal scrambling and who they think is playing the best game so far

In our 4th episode recap, Brett and Bruce chat about the aftermath of Subayah's blindside. Then we breakdown the results of the tribeswap and look at the dynamics of our new tribes, before ending the episode with (new) Lulu's first win, Reba's first tribal, and another quit.

Bruce and Brett recap the third episode of Survivor 45. They do a recap of where each tribe is going into the swap, chat about the re-emergence of the camp raid, update their thoughts on all the advantages being found, given, and played, and end with another chaotic tribal.

Brett and Bruce recap episode 2, where they discuss the return of main titles to the show, a new bond between Emily and Kaleb, an update on idols and advantages, players losing votes, and how this plays into the vote.

Bruce and Brett dive into the premiere episode of Survivor 45! starting with the marooning, the reward challenge, the dynamics of camp life at all 3 tribes, and our thoughts on those dynamics and the players ending with our thoughts on tribal council and align blindside first boot

Bruce and Brett are back with the second and final part of their history of the auction series. This time they start with the auction in Survivor Gabon and go auction by auction all the way to the last auction in Survivor Worlds Apart

This week Bruce and Brett are joined by Steven Broschart, the man behind the amazing @survivorquotesx on Twitter and Instagram. The three of them talk about Survivor jury Questioms and take a fun walk down memory lane revisiting some of survivor's most bitter, funny, cringe jury speeeches as well as some legit game questions asked by jurors.

Bruce and Brett start their two-part episode of going through the entire history of the survivor auction season by season. in this first part, we make it from the very first auction in Survivor The Australian Outback up to the auction in Survivor Micronesia Fans vs Favorites, then finish with a ronud of Align, Blindside First Boot