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Survivor 50: Everything You Need to Know About Genevieve Mushaluk
Yesterday at 5:07 PM

The Survivor Specialists tell you everything you need to know about Genevieve Mushaluk before her appearance on Survivor 50.

How do you think Genevieve will do on Survivor 50? Let us know in the comments.

Check out the rest of this series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQdKjQRS1B6KKbITDGv9IzhZ

Also, check out our series "Survivor 50 Defining Episodes": https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQf4mChGdVTidPubcV-9KGAm

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Survivor 50: Stephenie's Defining Episode
Last Friday at 5:30 PM

The Survivor Specialists discuss Stephenie Lagrossa Kendrick's defining episode and how it could impact her game on Survivor 50.

How do you think Stephenie will do on Survivor 50? Let us know in the comments.

Check out the rest of this series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQf4mChGdVTidPubcV-9KGAm

Also, be sure to check out our series "Everything You Need to Know About Survivor 50": https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQdKjQRS1B6KKbITDGv9IzhZ

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Recasting Survivor 50 w/ Mike Bloom (Part 1)
Last Thursday at 6:53 PM

The Survivor Specialists are joined by Mike Bloom as they attempt to recast Survivor 50! In this episode, we replace the 12 pre-40 players with others of the same placement.

What do you think of our new cast? Let us know in the comments!

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Survivor 50: Everything You Need to Know About Rick Devens
Last Wednesday at 5:30 PM

The Survivor Specialists tell you everything you need to know about Rick Devens before his appearance on Survivor 50.

How do you think Devens will do on Survivor 50? Let us know in the comments.

Check out the rest of this series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQdKjQRS1B6KKbITDGv9IzhZ

Also, check out our series "Survivor 50 Defining Episodes": https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQf4mChGdVTidPubcV-9KGAm

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Survivor 50: Joe's Defining Episode
06/24/2025

The Survivor Specialists discuss Joe Hunter's defining episode and how it could impact his game on Survivor 50.

How do you think Joe will do on Survivor 50? Let us know in the comments.

Check out the rest of this series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQf4mChGdVTidPubcV-9KGAm

Also, be sure to check out our series "Everything You Need to Know About Survivor 50": https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQdKjQRS1B6KKbITDGv9IzhZ

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Survivor 50: Everything You Need to Know About Kyle Fraser
06/23/2025

The Survivor Specialists tell you everything you need to know about Survivor 48 winner Kyle Fraser before his appearance on Survivor 50.

How do you think Kyle will do on Survivor 50? Let us know in the comments.

Check out the rest of this series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQdKjQRS1B6KKbITDGv9IzhZ

Also, check out our series "Survivor 50 Defining Episodes": https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQf4mChGdVTidPubcV-9KGAm

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Comparing Survivor 50 to Heroes vs Villains and Winners at War (Patreon Preview)
06/21/2025

In this Patreon Preview, Phil, Will, and Blake compare Heroes vs. Villains to Survivor 50 and Winners at War, discussing casting, concept, and production choices.

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Survivor 50: Colby's Defining Episode
06/20/2025

The Survivor Specialists discuss Colby Donaldson's defining episode and how it could impact his game on Survivor 50.

How do you think Colby will do on Survivor 50? Let us know in the comments.

Check out the rest of this series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQf4mChGdVTidPubcV-9KGAm

Also, be sure to check out our series "Everything You Need to Know About Survivor 50": https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQdKjQRS1B6KKbITDGv9IzhZ

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Survivor 50: Everything You Need to Know About Stephenie LaGrossa
06/19/2025

The Survivor Specialists break down everything you need to know about Stephenie LaGrossa before her appearance on Survivor 50.

How do you think Stephenie will do on Survivor 50? Let us know in the comments.

Check out the rest of this series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQdKjQRS1B6KKbITDGv9IzhZ

Also, check out our series "Survivor 50 Defining Episodes": https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQf4mChGdVTidPubcV-9KGAm

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Australian Survivor: AU V The World Cast Assessment w/ Myles Kuah
06/18/2025

The Survivor Specialists begin their Australian Survivor: AU V The World coverage with a very special guest. Myles Kuah, the winner of Australian Survivor: Brains V Brawns II, joins the podcast to discuss the 14 legends competing on the historic season of Survivor.

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Survivor 50: Kyle's Defining Episode
06/17/2025

The Survivor Specialists discuss Kyle Fraser's defining episode and how it could impact his game on Survivor 50.

How do you think Kyle will do on Survivor 50? Let us know in the comments.

Check out the rest of this series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQf4mChGdVTidPubcV-9KGAm

Also, be sure to check out our series "Everything You Need to Know About Survivor 50": https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQdKjQRS1B6KKbITDGv9IzhZ

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Survivor 50: Everything You Need to Know About Emily Flippen
06/16/2025

The Survivor Specialists break down everything you need to know about Emily Flippen before her appearance on Survivor 50.

How do you think Emily will do on Survivor 50? Let us know in the comments.

Check out the rest of this series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQdKjQRS1B6KKbITDGv9IzhZ

Also, check out our series "Survivor 50 Defining Episodes": https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQf4mChGdVTidPubcV-9KGAm

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The Traitors US Season 4 Cast Breakdown
06/13/2025

The Traitors Season 4 cast has officially dropped, and we're here to give our initial cast reactions! We have three Survivor players, including ROB CESTERNINO, plenty of Real Housewives, a few Big Brother players, figure skaters, and actors.

What do you think of the cast? Better or worse than season 3?

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Survivor 50: Jenna's Defining Episode
06/13/2025

The Survivor Specialists are back with a new series! Looking to rewatch episodes of Survivor before 50 but don't know where to start? We have you covered! In our first episode, we discuss the defining episode for Jenna Lewis and how it could impact her game on Survivor 50.

How do you think Jenna will do on Survivor 50? Let us know in the comments.

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Survivor 50: Everything You Need to Know About Joe Hunter
06/12/2025

The Survivor Specialists break down everything you need to know about Joe Hunter, as he attempts to rebound from his third-place finish on Survivor 48.

How do you think Joe will do on Survivor 50? Let us know in the comments.

Check out the rest of this series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQdKjQRS1B6KKbITDGv9IzhZ

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Survivor 50 Cast Connections
06/11/2025

Alexa is BACK (!!!) as the Survivor Specialists discuss how well each member of the Survivor 50 cast is connected entering Fiji!

Whose connections do you think will be the most impactful? Let us know below.

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Survivor 50: Everything You Need to Know About Ozzy Lusth
06/09/2025

The Survivor Specialists break down everything you need to know about Ozzy Lusth, as he gets ready for his 5th season of Survivor!

How do you think Ozzy will do on Survivor 50? Let us know in the comments.

Check out the rest of this series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqhSX2G2qoQdKjQRS1B6KKbITDGv9IzhZ

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Everything You Need to Know About Cirie Fields (Survivor 50)
06/06/2025

The Survivor Specialists are back with a new series! Need a refresher about any of the 24 players on Survivor 50? We have you covered! In our first episode, we tell you everything you need to know about Survivor legend Cirie Fields before her 5th appearance on the US version of the show.

How do you think Cirie will do on Survivor 50? Let us know in the comments.

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Survivor 50 Winner Chances for All 24 Players!
06/05/2025

The Survivor Specialists discuss the winning chances for all 24 players competing on Survivor 50.

Who do you think has the best chance to win Survivor 50? Who are you giving no shot? Let us know in the comments!

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Survivor 50 Cast - Biggest Snubs
06/02/2025

The Survivor Specialists discuss the biggest snubs from the Survivor 50 cast. Who deserves to be out there on the island in Fiji playing right now? We look at both New Era and Pre-40 players!

Who is the biggest Survivor 50 snub? Let us know below.

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Survivor 50 Cast Reaction - The Survivor Specialists
05/29/2025

The Survivor Specialists react to the Survivor 50 cast. How do we feel about each of the 24 castaways? Who were we most shocked to see? And which omissions were the most devastating? We also discuss whether 12 New Era players is too many and how we feel about two winners being included.

What do you think about the Survivor 50 cast? Let us know below.

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Survivor 48 Finale Analysis - Final Thoughts on a Polarizing Season
05/23/2025

The Survivor Specialists are digging deeper into Survivor 48 episode 13! We discuss the winner, the gameplay, and what the legacy of this season will be.

Make sure to check out our Survivor 48 episode 13 recap here: https://youtube.com/live/sQfSXsFvWys

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Survivor Rewind | Survivor 48 Finale Discussion
05/23/2025

Survivor 48 isn't quite in the past yet but McKenna and John are looking to put it there by comparing this week's finale to other Survivor standout moments.

Which moments in the finale reminded you of past Survivors and which examples do you have for our Outwit, Outplay, and Outlast moments this week?

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Survivor 48 Post Game Interview w/ Kyle Fraser
05/22/2025

The Survivor Specialists are joined by Survivor 48 winner Kyle Fraser, who outlines what it took to claim the title of sole Survivor. What did you think of Kyle’s game?

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Survivor 48 Post Game Interview w/ Kamilla Karthigesu
05/22/2025

The Survivor Specialists are joined by Survivor 48 4th-place finisher Kamilla Karthigesu, who discusses her game, who she wanted to sit next to at Final 3, and what she would have said had she made it to the Final Tribal Council. What did you think of Kamilla’s game?

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Survivor 48 Post Game Interview w/ Mitch Guerra
05/22/2025

The Survivor Specialists are joined by Survivor 48 5th-place finisher Mitch Guerra, who discusses his game, who he wanted to sit next to at Final 3, and what he would have said had he made it to the Final Tribal Council. What did you think of Mitch’s game?

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Survivor 48 Post Game Interview w/ Joe Hunter
05/22/2025

The Survivor Specialists are joined by Survivor 48 third-place finisher Joe Hunter, who discusses his game, his relationship with Eva, and what the Survivor experience taught him about himself. What did you think of Joe’s game?

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Survivor 48 Post Game Interview w/ Eva Erickson
05/22/2025

The Survivor Specialists are joined by Survivor 48 runner-up Eva Erickson, who discusses her game, her relationship with Joe, and what she gained from the Survivor experience. What did you think of Eva’s game?

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Survivor 48 Finale Recap | Episode 13
05/22/2025

The Survivor Specialists recap Survivor 48 episode 13!

What did you think of the season finale? Let us know in the comments! And remember to like this video and subscribe!

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Survivor Rewind | Survivor 48 Episode 12 Discussion
05/18/2025

McKenna and John are back to discuss this week's penultimate episode of Survivor 48, one that took an interesting narrative direction we don't often see in Survivor.

Which moments in this episode reminded you of past Survivors and which examples do you have for our Outwit, Outplay, and Outlast moments this week?

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The Amazing Race 37 Recap | Finale (TAR37)
05/17/2025

The final leg has been run, a winner has been crowned, and McKenna and Kyle are here to break it all down one last time this season.

What did you think of the episode? Let us know in the comments! And remember to like this video and subscribe!

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Survivor 48 Episode 12 Analysis - A Season of Pairs and the Final Five
05/16/2025

The Survivor Specialists are digging deeper into Survivor 48 episode 12! We discuss how the "season of pairs" has worked out, then dig deeper into what each of the final five needs to have happen to win the game.

Make sure to check out our Survivor 48 episode 12 recap here: https://youtube.com/live/aWa7bo1P5xw

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Survivor 48 Finale Predictions and Power Rankings w/ Tommy Smokes | Episode 13
05/15/2025

The Survivor Specialists are joined by Tommy Smokes to predict episode 13 of Survivor 48!

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Survivor 48 Recap | Episode 12
05/15/2025

The Survivor Specialists recap Survivor 48 episode 12!

What did you think of the episode? Let us know in the comments! And remember to like this video and subscribe!

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10 Best Tom Cruise Movies
05/13/2025

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning releases later this month, and to get hyped, Phil and John are discussing the 10 best Tom Cruise movies of all time!

What do you think of our lists? Did we miss one you think should be on here? Let us know in the comments.

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Survivor 48 Predictions and Power Rankings w/ Sam Phalen | Episode 12
05/11/2025

The Survivor Specialists are joined by Sam Phalen to predict episode 12 of Survivor 48!

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Survivor 50 Cast Rumors and Predictions
05/11/2025

The Survivor Specialists are talking Survivor 50! With all the hype around the Survivor 50 casting rumors, we decided to host a contest! Predict who will be on season 50, and you could win a prize. 

Please use this form to fill out your answers. Answers left in the comments section will not be considered: https://forms.gle/42R9EezGgK6J41H8A

This contest ends on May 18 at 1 p.m. ET or when CBS officially releases the cast or Redmond leaks it, whichever comes first! So get your answers in ASAP!

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Survivor Rewind | Survivor 48 Episode 11 Discussion
05/10/2025

McKenna and John are back to talk about an episode of Survivor whose name harkens back to one of the most beloved episodes of the series. How does it stack up to that which it pays homage to?

Which moments in this episode reminded you of past Survivors and which examples do you have for our Outwit, Outplay, and Outlast moments this week?

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Survivor 48 Episode 11 Analysis - What's Really Wrong With This Season?
05/08/2025

The Survivor Specialists are digging deeper into Survivor 48 episode 11! We attempt to dissect what is truly not working right now and take a stab at explaining why there is such a deep divide between fans.

Make sure to check out our Survivor 48 episode 11 recap here: https://youtube.com/live/7rCkrKE9ZBs

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The Amazing Race 37 Recap | Episode 10 (TAR37)
05/08/2025

The Specialists are back to discuss another week of globetrotting adventure in this week's episode of The Amazing Race.

What did you think of the episode? Let us know in the comments! And remember to like this video and subscribe!

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