Podcast · Film & TV
by Survivor Know-It-All, Rob Cesternino · English · Film & TV
The deepest Survivor podcast on the internet. Rob Cesternino, two-time Survivor player (Amazon, All-Stars), Survivor Hall of Famer, leads RHAP’s dedicated Survivor feed with episode recaps, exit interviews, and strategy analysis all season long. After every episode of Survivor 50, Rob and Stephen Fi
8 Oct 2026 · 1 hr 17 minNew
Know-It-Alls: Survivor 51 Ep 3 Recap Also available on YouTube ! The Know-It-Alls are back as Rob Cesternino and Stephen Fishbach discuss Survivor 51 Episode 3. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Survivor coverage! LISTEN : Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feed WATCH : Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT : Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
7 Oct 2026 · 24 minNew
The Most Outlandish Survivor Misspellings of All Time Also available on YouTube ! Spelling blunders take center stage as Rob Cesternino and Brandon Donlon get together for a hilarious trip through some of the most outrageous voting mistakes in Survivor history. Survivor fans, get ready—this special deep dive looks back on 51 seasons of the show to spotlight epic Tribal Council misspellings, from single-letter slip-ups to wild reimaginings of castaway names. Rob and Brandon aren’t just laughing at the chaos—they’re examining what these blunders say about the game’s social complexities and the…
6 Oct 2026 · 1 hr 44 minNew
Survivor 51 Stockwatch Also available on YouTube ! Survivor 51’s Open Era brings nonstop shake-ups, new power alliances, and one unforgettable fan favorite as Taran Armstrong joins Rob Cesternino for a deep-dive Stock Watch episode. Rob and Taran analyze every player’s position, weighing the game’s early twists, tribe chemistry, and which castaways are rising or falling after only two episodes of Survivor 51. Digging in from the start, Rob and Taran focus on how the Open Era’s format keeps both Toka and Savu tribes on their toes. They break down the audience’s Stock Watch survey,…
5 Oct 2026 · 1 hr 22 min
Survivor 51 B&B Ep 2 Recap with Rizo “Rizgod” Velovic Also available on YouTube . Survivor 51 heats up as unpredictable strategies and wild camp moments take center stage in this week’s RHAP B&B! inspired by the lighter side of Survivor, featuring a series of segments and games based on what’s happening on Survivor this week, Liana Boraas and Mike Bloom are joined by Survivor 49 and 50’s Rizo Velovic for a lively and insightful dive into episode 2 of Survivor 51. From chaotic tribe dynamics and outlandish plans to cringe-worthy injuries and game-changing alliance shifts, this week’s show…
3 Oct 2026 · 1 hr 49 min
Survivor Global: Survivor 51 Eps 1+2 with Nick Iadanza Also available on YouTube . Survivor Global host Shannon Guss chats to Australian Survivor All Star Nick Iadanza about the first 2 episodes of Survivor 51. The pair discuss the many production decisions of the Open Era, Jeff lecturing the fans, the votes on both tribes, the idea of radical honesty and two episodes worth of Chissy points. 0:00 Shannon Returns, Chizzy Points Are Back 3:16 Survivor 51’s Format Changes Praised 8:27 Jeff Probst Calls Out the Fans 13:09 Strategy Debate: Firemaking Pros and Cons 19:57 Prize Money Doubled, Nick…
3 Oct 2026 · 1 hr 25 min
Why ___ Lost Survivor 51 Ep 2 Also available on YouTube . In her Survivor 51 final words, Ana tried to do her own mini version of the Why ___ Lost podcast, saying things like, “I definitely played a little too hard, too quickly,” and, “I will always be causing chaos and mischief.” She even yelled at herself on the show for throwing out names. All of those things were true, of course, but do they encompass everything that happened? And is she even thinking of the right places where she played too hard or talked about names? David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis talk about all of this and more,…
2 Oct 2026 · 2 hr
Savannah Louie Talks Survivor 51 Ep 2 Watch the podcast on YouTube ! Drama erupts in Survivor 51’s open era as Rob Cesternino welcomes Survivor 49 winner Savannah Louie to break down all the latest strategic chaos. Savannah brings her insider perspective as a two-time player, sharing what it’s really like on the island—from tribe dynamics to the mental game of outwitting, outplaying, and outlasting. The conversation jumps right into the fallout from a wild Tribal Council, where Rob’s attempt to vote himself out fails in spectacular fashion. Savannah questions how a player could mistake such…
2 Oct 2026 · 1 hr 27 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Survivor 51 Ep2 Recap: “Work Together Not Vote Together” The baby boys are back and Survivor 51 is already getting messy! Brice, Wendell, and Jack break down Episode 2 as shifting alliances, an idol, injuries, popcorn, and one very confusing Tribal Council turn the game upside down. With trust cracking and everybody trying to figure out who’s really working with who, one thing becomes very clear: you can work together without voting together. Tune in as the baby boys unpack all the strategy, laughs, blindsides, and chaos from another wild episode of Survivor 51!…
1 Oct 2026 · 32 min
Survivor 51 Ep 2 Exit Interview Watch the podcast on YouTube ! Survivor 51 delivers another wild Tribal Council as host Rob Cesternino sits down with Ana Sani for the season’s second exit interview. Rob is joined by guest Alec Marinara, diving into the fallout from Ana’s blindside and reflecting on the shifting dynamics rocking the season. This Survivor 51 exit interview brings Ana’s perspective to the forefront as she opens up about her gameplay, emotional reaction, and the strategic missteps that sent her home. Ana breaks down her frantic efforts to secure trust after hearing her name was…
1 Oct 2026 · 1 hr 16 min
Know-It-Alls: Survivor 51 Ep 2 Recap Watch the podcast on YouTube ! Survivor Know-It-Alls returns as Rob Cesternino and Stephen Fishbach break down the jaw-dropping twists and chaotic gameplay of Survivor 51, episode 2. The hosts dig into one of the wildest episodes yet, where a would-be historic self-vote, competitive comedy of errors, and truly unforgettable injuries shape the new open era of Survivor. The conversation opens with Rob Cesternino and Stephen Fishbach dissecting Rhode Island Rob’s never-before-seen plan to engineer his own exit by trying to vote himself out—a strategy only…
29 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 36 min
Survivor 51's Season Premiere Mailbag brings Rob Cesternino and Brandon Donlon together to dig into the wildest questions and biggest first-impressions from the start of a brand-new era. Rob and Brandon waste no time, jumping in with their personal pasta preferences before shifting focus to the new cast, early alliances, and all the inside scoop from premiere week. The mailbag is back and packed with offbeat moments—including crowd reactions, twists in tribe division, and the scene-stealing spaghetti debates.
28 Sep 2026 · 31 min
Rob Cesternino breaks down the wild and unpredictable gameplay of Survivor 51, diving headfirst into the season’s very first live Tribal Council. Rob brings all his signature analysis as he rewinds the episode—dissecting key moments, social strategy, and the chaos that led to a last-minute vote flip. This time, Rob recaps how alliances splintered, a heated campaign threw the tribe into uncertainty, and why Aaliyah’s name suddenly took center stage after a challenge hiccup.
27 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 41 min
Survivor 51 B&B Premiere Recap with Sam Phalen Also available on YouTube. With a new Survivor season upon us, it’s time for Mike Bloom and Liana Boraas to re-open the RHAP B&B! On the B&B, Mike and Liana are inspired by the lighter side of Survivor, featuring a series of segments and games based on […]
26 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 33 min
Why ___ Lost Survivor 51 Premiere Also available on YouTube. Aaliyah was the first person we said goodbye to from Survivor 51, and she said in her final words, “I think what went wrong was I just wasn’t as good at playing Survivor as I thought I was.” That’s a very honest sentiment. But it’s […]
25 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 38 min
Survivor’s Open Era is heating up as Rob Cesternino sits down in person with standout Survivor 50 finalist Tiffany Nicole Ervin to break down all the chaos and surprises of the brand new season. Rob and Tiffany dig into the premiere episode’s most unpredictable moments from live Tribal Council whispers to risky Exile Island moves, the season’s new format sets the stage for a wild ride.
25 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 43 min
Survivor 51 is officially here, the Open Era has begun, and the baby boys are back for their first Survivor News recap of the season! Fresh off a wild night together in New York City kicking off the BWP51 Tour, Brice, Wendell, and Jack are reunited to break down everything from a premiere that gave us 21 new castaways, two tribes, Exile Island, permanent uncertainty, old school Survivor energy, and one VERY live Tribal Council. From first impressions already being put to the test to Lewis taking one for the team, Jenna fighting for her life, Brady getting fired up, two Shots in the Dark, and…
24 Sep 2026 · 15 min
Live Tribal fireworks and a Shot in the Dark roll kick off Survivor 51—and Rob Cesternino is here with the very first exit interview of the season. Rob sits down with Aaliyah, the first person voted out, to unpack the tension, twists, and chaos of an opening episode that wasted no time. From tribal council scrambling to camp life confusion, Survivor 51 launches with everything on the line.
24 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 11 min
Know-It-Alls: Survivor 51 Premiere Recap Also available on YouTube. Survivor 51 launches into the Open Era with a wild twist, literally! The Know-It-Alls, Rob Cesternino and Stephen Fishbach, are together live in Los Angeles to recap the jam-packed two-hour season premiere. Right from the first moments off the boat, Survivor 51 shakes up tradition with […]
21 Sep 2026 · 30 min
Survivor enters its electrifying 51st season, and host Rob Cesternino sits down with legendary host Jeff Probst to reveal everything that makes this new “Open Era” so unpredictable and exciting. From casting secrets to the wild twists inspired by Survivor’s own history, Rob and Jeff leave no stone unturned as they break down why Season 51 is unlike any Survivor you’ve seen before. Find out how the aftermath of Survivor 50’s chaos set the stage for an era where anything can happen—especially with a cast shaped for bold moves and wild gameplay.
21 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 28 min
With a new Survivor season upon us, it’s time for Mike Bloom and Liana Boraas to re-open the RHAP B&B! On the B&B, Mike and Liana are inspired by the lighter side of Survivor, featuring a series of segments and games based on what’s happening on Survivor that week. This week, Mike and Liana are back together to preview Survivor 51!
18 Sep 2026 · 2 hr 4 min
Survivor News is BACK and the baby boys have officially returned from summer break! Brice, Wendell, and Jack are reunited and kicking off Survivor 51 by meeting the brand new cast and sharing their first impressions before anyone even hits the beach. Who immediately catches their attention? Who has them raising an eyebrow? And who already looks ready to play? After getting to know all the new castaways, it’s time to put those preseason predictions on the record as they choose who they think will be the third boot, the first boot at the merge, and ultimately the winner of Survivor 51. No…
16 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 12 min
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.
16 Sep 2026 · 2 hr 39 min
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 […]
15 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 14 min
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, torch, or Tribal Council moment.
14 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 42 min
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 dominate in the much-anticipated “open era” and who might unravel under pressure.
12 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 18 min
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 […]
9 Sep 2026 · 2 hr 2 min
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 possible about the likes of Eric, Jelly, Jenna, Linnea, Kilby, Kristin, and Lewis.
7 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 57 min
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 favorite among fans.
2 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 30 min
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 allowed this season, the duo relies on cast bios, social media clues, and fan-sourced tidbits to piece together what’s in store for the dramatic two-hour premiere, titled “As the Crow Flies.”
The deepest Survivor podcast on the internet. Rob Cesternino, two-time Survivor player (Amazon, All-Stars), Survivor Hall of Famer, leads RHAP’s dedicated Survivor feed with episode recaps, exit interviews, and strategy analysis all season long. After every episode of Survivor 50, Rob and Stephen Fishbach break it all down on Survivor Know-It-Alls. Eliminated players tell their real story in exclusive exit interviews. And the RHAP community weighs in with voicemails, draft episodes, cast assessments, and preseason previews. Also featuring: Mike Bloom, David Bloomberg, Jessica Lewis, Liana Boraas, Shannon Guss, and a rotating roster of Survivor players and superfans. Currently covering Survivor 50, the all-returnee 25th anniversary season premiering February 25, 2026 on CBS. New episodes each day during Survivor 50
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