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Why ___ Lost Survivor 50 Ep 11  David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis are back to talk about both players voted out in the split-tribe twist. Emily and Ozzy were allies who turned against each other, which impacted Emily’s path. While Ozzy’s path looked very much like one he’d previously traveled. In 2008 after Micronesia, Ozzy told David: “I tried to do a little more politicking and I think I would’ve been good, if I had just played that stupid idol.” That sounds very familiar. But were those the only reasons for each of them? At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Emily & Ozzy Lost.To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost Survivor 50 Ep 10 w/ James Jones During Survivor 50 this week, Stephenie asked, “How did this go from Ozzy to me?” Maybe better questions for her are, “Why did you say Ozzy’s name?” And, “Why did you try to lie to Cirie?” These are some of many topics Survivor 43’s James Jones has joined David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis to discuss as they look at where Stephenie went wrong, how much this vote was affected by the Mr. Beast twist, and much more! At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Stephenie Lost. Jessica Lewis and David Bloomberg are joined by special guest, Survivor 43's James Jones, to break down all the dramatic twists and tough decisions from the latest episode. With the unpredictability of coin flips, rock draws, and a celebrity twist shaking up Tribal Council, Survivor 50 continues to challenge even the savviest returnees. Jessica, David, and James dig into the chaos, focusing on the moment Stephenie found herself at the center of a swirling vote after a stretch of quiet gameplay leading to one of the tensest Tribals yet. This episode spotlights a jam-packed Survivor 50, starting with the return of the classic Survivor auction, this time with real bidding, bizarre food challenges, and even a coveted blanket causing a stir. The gameplay ramps up as a Mr. Beast twist introduces a 50/50 coin flip for immunity, leaving the fate of the tribe hanging by a thread and forcing Stephenie to scramble. Through live Tribal drama, shifting alliances, and exposed advantages, the panel examines the dynamics that led to Stephenie’s downfall. Jessica shares her perspective as someone who’s faced a rock draw, while James reflects on how trauma and past experiences impact play in such high-stakes moments. – The Survivor auction’s chaotic return and how it puts social bonds on display– The Mr. Beast coin flip twist and whether production luck changed the season’s course– Why exposing a steal-a-vote to the wrong person backfired for Stephenie– Cirie’s social mastery and quiet control over nearly every big move– The ripple effect of trauma and loyalty as returning players face tough choices Can loyalty carry you deep into Survivor, or is flexibility the only way to win Survivor 50? What happens when new-school chaos meets old-school values at Tribal Council? Tune in to find out how this unpredictable Tribal reshapes the endgame—and who might be in trouble next. 0:00 Jessica Lewis Calls Out MrBeast Rocks Twist6:30 Jessica Shares Iconic Tribal Mementos10:29 Why Rocks Are Rare These Days11:12 Auction Returns: Real Food and Fun15:34 Cirie’s Legendary Auction Performance21:51 Strategic Framing: Cirie, Rizo, and Trust23:41 Mr. Beast Twist Triggered at Tribal Council32:08 Alternative Twists: Forced Rocks Controversy36:00 Deven’s Chaos: Strategy Not MrBeast’s Doing41:33 Joe’s Loyalty, Honesty, and Social Blindspots42:11 Cirie, Rizo, and Emotional Manipulation48:21 Stephenie at Tribal: Missing Moves Exposed54:42 How Ozzy Became a Target1:13:18 Pregame Bonds: Cirie vs. Stephenie1:22:12 Idol Plays, Voting Numbers, and Blunders1:32:57 Big Move-I‑tis Sinks Stephenie’s Game1:38:03 Inflexibility, Relationships, and Self-Awareness1:51:26 Stephenie’s Threat Level Surges Pre-Vote2:04:04 Strategic Voting and Numbers Analysis To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost Survivor 50 Ep 9 Christian had a lot going for him at this point in Survivor 50. What he didn’t realize was that forces were mounting against him as well. But when he tried to aim his allies at a new target, things really went awry. Then he metaphorically ran into Jimmy Fallon and it only got worse. Was he headed out of the game even before the horrible twist? If so, what were the reasons? David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis look at everything that was happening and put together all the pieces. At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Christian Lost. David Bloomberg and  Jessica Lewis break down the twist that shakes up the game—and the audience. This week, David and Jessica dig deep into the pivotal episode where production’s latest experiment forces a player to vote themselves out. Jessica shares an inside perspective as a former player, while David analyzes the chain reaction set off by an infamous “Jimmy Fallon” twist, asking tough questions about fairness and player agency. The discussion jumps right into the biggest gameplay moments, examining how Survivor 50’s tribe dynamics shift in the wake of forced advantages and botched twists. Christian finds himself at the heart of the action, navigating alliances and making strategic plans—only to have his game upended by a letter he has no choice but to read at Tribal Council. David and Jessica compare past and present twists, debate the evolving definition of “social capital,” and call out the risk of removing player choices. They also shed light on unseen interactions with Jeff Probst, the return of iconic players like Cirie, and the impact of secret scenes and spoilers from preseason previews. Key moments include: – Christian’s proactive gameplay, alliance management, and how his strategy unravels after the forced self-vote twist– The controversy surrounding the “Jimmy Fallon” twist, with David and Jessica challenging its fairness and long-term effects– Cirie’s masterclass in alliance juggling and why she continues to shape the vote– Jonathan and his alliance’s reactions to others actually “playing Survivor”– The aftermath of secret-keeping, fake idols, and the consequences of pre-game relationships Amid shifting alliances and production meddling, David and Jessica question whether Christian was doomed by his own moves, the edit, or an unfair twist. Will the next journey end in a similar disaster, or can players regain control of their destiny? 0:00 Start6:12 Jimmy Fallon Twist Sparks Outrage14:10 Spoiler Issues in Preseason Previews16:04 Jonathan’s Strategy and Confessional Rant19:09 Joe Fumbles Simple Strategic Decision22:00 Emily Finally Keeps a Big Secret28:32 Christian’s Proactive, Calculated Gameplay33:35 Trust and “Freneticism” With Emily41:03 Cirie’s Alliance Web Mastery Highlighted48:25 Christian Admits Major Strategic Mistake54:20 Christian’s Flexibility Versus Survival Odds61:05 Christian’s Social Game: Connects With All71:05 Jimmy Fallon Twist’s Impact on Christian81:14 Final Strategic Mistake: Ozzy Target Reveal87:09 Christian’s Jury Impact and Blindside Analysis101:26 Long-Term Forecasts: Likely Finalists To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost Survivor 50 Ep 8 w/ Dr. Jeremy Faust Coach and Chrissy were the tightest of allies from the start of Survivor 50. So it’s appropriate they left the game together. Chrissy did worry though, saying, “I don’t want to go home because of Coach’s fricking shenanigans.” Is that what happened? Or were there other, more complicated, reasons for one or both of them? Dr. Jeremy Faust joins David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis to discuss everything about their games, plus thoughts on the Double Duo twist and more! At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Coach and Chrissy Lost. Why Blank Lost returns with a look into Survivor 50’s biggest double elimination yet, hosted by David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis, with special guest Dr. Jeremy Faust. In this milestone episode, the trio unpacks a wild week where an unprecedented duo twist sends Coach and Chrissy home together and shakes up the path to the endgame. Jessica and David kick things off debating the fairness of Survivor 50’s controversial twist, forcing players to pair up for a vote they never saw coming. Dr. Jeremy Faust weighs in on the strategy behind choosing partners without knowing the consequence, and how old-school players like Coach and Chrissy quickly became vulnerable. They scrutinize Coach’s relentless focus on “honesty, loyalty, and integrity,” showing how his inability to adapt and scheme left him exposed, while Chrissy’s social game falls flat as she clings to a single alliance and misses out on broader connections. Standout moments in this episode include:– Jessica Lewis and David Bloomberg’s analysis of the duo twist– Dr. Jeremy Faust’s comedic and strategic take– Coach’s public missteps– Chrissy’s trouble using past “trauma” for growth,– Cirie's near-invisible maneuvering to shift the target, As alliances fracture and the numbers dwindle, the hosts wonder: Was the twist really to blame for Coach and Chrissy’s exit, or were they doomed by their own rigid gameplay? Who will seize control as the game moves past this explosive Tribal Council? Don’t miss this week’s Why Blank Lost as David, Jessica, and Dr. Jeremy Faust break down the true reasons behind the double boot, the rise and fall of honor-based alliances, and what it takes to win Survivor 50! 0:00 Start4:09 Chrissy’s Edit and Alliance Frustrations10:12 Player Agency and Twist Fairness19:06 Jeremy Faust’s Top Ten Season Rants29:35 Devens’ Fake Idol at Tribal43:43 Rule One: Scheme and Plot Breakdown59:28 Coach and Chrissy’s Fatal Trust Issues1:06:16 Chrissy’s Social Game and Comfort Zone1:29:34 Coach and Chrissy Lack Flexibility1:36:38 Emotional Gameplay and Player Awareness1:47:41 Social Game: Nicknames and Exclusion2:03:05 Coach and Chrissy As Vote Targets2:14:14 The Jury, Alliances, and Strategic Endgame Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost Survivor 50 Ep 7 w/ David Wright Many viewers were upset that it seemed everyone just followed the crowd in this vote, letting Coach and Jonathan direct it. But David Wright joins Jessica Lewis – who he saved with an Idol in Millennials vs. Gen X – and David Bloomberg to figure out if that’s really what happened. Were there further complications in the way people were thinking? How did Dee get herself into this position? Was it because she took out Charlie? Because she spilled info about Rizo’s Idol? Because she was the only winner remaining? At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Dee Lost. Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost Survivor 50 Ep 6 w/ Adam Klein The Blood Moon twist resulted in three players being voted out of Survivor 50. Colby knew he was a goner, Genevieve was pretty sure, and Kamilla was completely blindsided. But all shared some similarities in the way their games ended. It would be easy to say it was all just bad luck, and certainly the impact of that can’t be ignored! But there is more to it, as Adam Klein joins David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis to look at everything that led up to these bad situations. At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Kamilla, Genevieve, and Colby Lost. Survivor 50’s “Why _ Lost” is back as David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis welcome special guest Adam Klein to untangle a whirlwind merge episode that shakes the season to its core. With the show’s 10th podcast anniversary in the air, Survivor 50 delivers one of its toughest nights yet, a triple elimination at the notorious “Blood Moon.” The hosts break down whether luck or strategy is truly to blame as Kamilla, Genevieve, and Colby see their games cut short in a twist-heavy vote. This episode digs deep into the triple boot, where 17 castaways hit the beach for merge only to be split into smaller random groups, throwing social capital and alliance-building out the window. Kamilla finds herself blindsided by an alliance shift and Jonathan’s surprise decision. Genevieve, despite nabbing not one but two idols (that she’s forced to give away!), meets her fate in a group stacked against her. Colby gets stuck without a vote and faces his legendary “head of the snake” label alongside lingering physical injury. Through it all, David, Jessica, and Adam ask: did strategic errors, old-school reputations, or pure bad luck flip the game on its head? Cirie’s surgical alliance-building and her “not really old school” take on loyalty versus adaptability The ripple effects of secret (and not-so-secret) pregame alliances like the “Zoom Alliance” and how openly sharing information impacts trust Kamilla’s and Genevieve’s efforts to read the room and bluff their way out of trouble, and what happens when everyone knows your next move How a chaotic twist and rock draws can undercut weeks of social work, and whether being a Survivor “legend” is more curse or blessing at a merge Classic Survivor trauma: the merge vote that wasn’t, and the struggles of playing from the bottom after a surprise split Will future players try to outsmart production twists, or will luck always leave someone empty-handed? Which new alliances will rise now that big social anchors are gone, and can the “Honor and Integrity” group survive being outnumbered in the next vote? Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost Survivor 50 Ep 5 w/ Steven Ramm  Two tribes had decisions to make. Emily said the plan to vote out Angelina “is the most obvious plan on earth!” Meanwhile Charlie said, “I can only imagine that I might've played a little too hard.” Were these statements accurate or was it more complicated? Steven Ramm from Survivor 49 joins David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis to answer all these questions and more, including insight into Rizo’s gameplay from the perspective of someone who played with him! At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Angelina and Charlie Lost. David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis dive deep into recent gameplay, joined by NASA engineer and Survivor 49 alum, Steven Ramm. This packed episode breaks down all the drama, strategy, and emotion behind Angelina and Charlie’s torch snuffs, uncovering which alliances falter and whose social reads miss the mark. The team spotlights those game-changing moments when trust slips, alliances fracture, and even the Shot in the Dark becomes a centerpiece of strategy and paranoia. The group unpacks the tension on today’s swapped tribes, where old pregame rumors haunt Angelina, and swap tribe numbers leave her and Charlie exposed. Listeners hear about Angelina’s post-blindside scramble, her attempts to pull in Ozzy for a big Christian vote, and the challenges of overcoming damaged reputations and former alliances. For Charlie, the hosts dig into how trusting relationships from his original tribe backfire, his struggle to read new dynamics, and that infamous late-night, idol-related confrontation with Rizo. The subtle plays and timing of information-sharing get their due, as do the ways hunger, exhaustion, and returning-player baggage cloud judgment when lines must be drawn in the sand. Steven details his own paranoia about alliance-building and the hazards of swapping into the minority Jessica and David debate whether waiting for the “right people” at the merge can ever be a viable plan Ozzy’s reaction to last week’s blindside, and the pitfalls of leaving camp at the wrong moment, gets an in-depth look How a single vote in a past season (the infamous “Maria” vote) can haunt present-day strategy, especially when confessionals and reality blur The crew points out the edit’s focus, sometimes at the expense of a woman’s perspective, sometimes misdirecting viewers about who’s driving the vote With trust eroding and the merge looming, the podcast raises big questions: Is waiting for new alliances worth it, or does it cost you your own tribe’s faith? When does overthinking, or emotional baggage, become the real twist in the game? 0:00 Panel Introductions6:36 Ozzy’s Meltdown on Mike Vote12:21 Ozzy Misses Crucial Tribe Strategy19:02 Shot in the Dark Mishaps27:00 Critiquing Survivor Edit Choices35:44 Angelina’s Swap Tribe Predicament44:02 Premerge Alliances Shape Decisions53:43 Charlie’s Blind Spot With Kamilla1:01:24 Rizo Outsmarts Charlie’s Confrontation1:08:53 Kamilla Chooses Her Side1:16:00 Scheming Styles Clash and Backfire1:26:41 Trauma and Emotional Decisions Return1:34:45 Social Bonds Influence Tribal Targets1:49:37 Angelina and Charlie’s Exit Explained Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost Survivor 50 Ep 4 w/ Chappell  Mike White thought he was in a perfect position. All of his friends from outside the game were on his swap tribe! And yet this is how things ended up. Where did Mike go against his own pregame advice? How did he trigger someone else’s pregame plans? What does he think led to his game demise, and is he right? Chappell joins David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis to answer all these questions, as well as talking about trauma and sexy moves! At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Mike Lost. David Bloomberg, Jessica Lewis, and Chappell dive deep into the drama, strategy, and trauma shaping this landmark season. This episode unpacks a shocking blindside, the fallout from a swap tribe full of real-life friends, and a reward challenge that turned into a Zac Brown concert, sparking debate across the Survivor fandom. The hosts break down the game-changing moments from Survivor 50 as Mike White finds himself at the center of a classic Survivor dilemma: protect your closest ally, Angelina, or keep your own torch burning. David Bloomberg revisits the importance of sticking to the rules, referencing his own 25-year history analyzing Survivor gameplay. Jessica Lewis shares what it’s like being left out of the “Let’s Go to Rocks” card game despite her own rock-draw legacy, while Chappell questions production’s choice to give a country music star more confessionals than actual players. With tribal lines blurred by friendships outside the game, Survivor 50’s strategy turns personal and unpredictable as players like Christian and Emily weigh loyalty against million-dollar stakes. – Mike White’s strategic misfire: targeting Emily instead of the easy vote and revealing his puppet master game to Christian – The emotional and social fallout of Survivor friendships influencing the swap tribe dynamics – Chappell’s take on the Zac Brown reward segment, highlighting the tension between spectacle and player screen time – Jessica Lewis’s insider perspective on how production edits impact player stories, especially when confessionals are scarce – David Bloomberg’s analysis of “sexy” versus “easy” moves heading into the pre-merge, and the role of trauma in vote decisions The hosts tease whether Angelina’s ship will finally sink next Tribal Council and what’s next for Ozzy, Emily, and Christian as old wounds shape new alliances. Is playing with your real-life friends truly an advantage, or does it backfire when the end goal is outlasting, outplaying, and outwitting for a million dollars? 0:00 No Singing, Survivor Card Game 6:32 Zac Brown Segment Sparks Frustration17:20 Jessica Chooses Food Over Zac Brown23:38 Ozzy's Fishing Over Strategic Planning32:37 Mike White Manipulates Christian43:35 Christian Targets Mike, Not Ozzy54:00 Emotional Decisions Sink Mike White1:07:09 Christian’s Long-Brewing Revenge1:32:27 Final Thoughts: Mike’s Narrative Power1:48:09 Predictions: Double Tribal Approaches  Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost Survivor 50 Ep 3  Q literally asked Mike White to vote against him, and Mike did! But did that actually have any impact on what was going to happen anyway? Does it all come down to Q being “swap-screwed,” or were there specific things he could’ve done to potentially change the outcome? Survivor 44 runner-up Heidi Lagares-Greenblatt joins David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis to answer these questions and many more. Because at RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Q Lost.   Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost Survivor 50 Ep 2  Savannah came into Survivor 50 as the biggest unknown in the game. All the others knew was she had won and done something memorable enough to return immediately. Unknown quantities are often seen as threats, so how did she try to address that? Or did she actually make things worse? Liz Wilcox joins David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis to share her thoughts about former Survivor 46 tribemate Q while they all answer these questions. At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Savannah Lost. Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why X Lost Survivor 50 Premiere enna came into Survivor 50 believing she knew how to play the New Era game. Turns out, not so much. To make things worse, her postgame interviews muddied the water, meaning David Bloomberg, Jessica Lewis, and Survivor 43’s Lindsay Carmine have to sift through contradictory comments to get the real answers. Meanwhile, although Kyle's time was cut short by an injury, he still had some game to examine. At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Jenna and Kyle Lost.  To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why X Lost Survivor 50 Vatu Tribe Preview  Part 2 of the Why ___ Lost Survivor 50 preview is here as David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis look at everyone on the Vatu tribe and pulls together their final predictions. Who seems to have pregamed into an alliance? Do they think the winner in this tribe will be voted out first or will it be someone else? And most importantly, who does each predict will win it all? It’s time to find out in the Why ___ Lost Survivor 50 preview, Part 2! To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why X Lost Survivor 50 Cila and Kalo Tribes Preview  Survivor 50 is almost here! So it’s time for Part 1 of the Why ___ Lost preview as David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis take a look at all the returning players from the Cila and Kalo tribes in a focused review of how they predict each will do in terms of working with each other as well as David’s rules for winning Survivor. Who do they think will do well and get together into early alliances? Who could be voted out early and why? It’s time to find out in the Why ___ Lost Survivor 50 preview, Part 1! To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Won and Others Lost: Survivor 49 Finale Survivor 49 has crowned its winner, Savannah! We often hear from some people that the jury just votes for whoever they like best at the end. Throughout this season, it was clear Savannah did not fit that description. But the majority still voted for her! How did she overcome that part of her game and what other aspects balanced it out to get her the win? Why couldn’t Sophi and Sage convince the jury they were more deserving? And what caused Rizo and Kristina to be knocked out before Final Tribal Council? David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis wrap up the season by answering all of this and much more! At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Savannah Won, and Sophi, Sage, Rizo, and Kristina Lost. To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 49 Ep 12 A week ago, everything was coming up Steven on Survivor 49. It looked like it was going to happen again when Sophi’s plan to steal his Advantage fell flat. Little did he know it wouldn’t matter. Those who should’ve been targeting the opposing alliance for weeks again turned on one of their own, him! Many viewers were stunned! Now that special guest Omar Zaheer, David Bloomberg, and Jessica Lewis have had a few days to think about it, what do they conclude? Was it a good move? A bad move? The best option after a series of wrong decisions? At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Steven Lost. To pre-order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com Check out our new merch at https://www.robhasawebsite.com/merc LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 49 Ep 11  Sophie said in her last words, “I’m taking it as a little bit of a compliment that I was a big threat to everybody’s game.” Meanwhile, Sage said, “She did this to herself.” In a way, they’re both right. But those statements definitely don't fully explain what happened! Even if Sophie was a threat, there are a lot of threats! Plus, other people made decisions based on Sophie’s actions and it’s questionable whether they were right. David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis dig into all of this. Because at RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Sophie Lost. LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 49 Ep 10  When Jawan was saying goodbye to everyone, he told Sage, “We tried and we made the wrong decision.” It’s true that they made the wrong decision, but was it the one he was talking about here? What decisions should they have made, and when? And which key player ensured his demise in the game? David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis answer all these questions and many more. Because at RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know why Jawan Alex Lost. LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 49 Ep 9 with Sam Phalen  Alex said as he was leaving: “It’s what I get for playing both sides.” But he reversed course on that in his interviews by saying he wasn’t messy. Which was it? Who deserves credit and who deserves blame for this outcome? And why is David Bloomberg so frustrated and annoyed at some of the other players for the way this turned out? Glue guy Sam Phalen joins David and Jessica Lewis to help figure out why Alex couldn’t make things stick. At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Alex Lost. LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 49 Ep 8 w/ Liz Wilcox MC said in her final words, “I know people saw me as a physical threat and that made them want to vote me out.” But was that the actual reason? Especially when she was up against fellow challenge beast Sophie with a lot of things happening leading up to that split Tribal Council. Survivor 46’s Liz Wilcox joins David Bloomberg to discuss all of it and get to the real answers. Because at RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why MC Lost. LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 49 Ep 7   LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 49 Ep 6   LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 49 Ep 5  Jason said in an interview that he might have lost Survivor 49 because he wanted to maintain one particular relationship. Was he right or were the cards so stacked against him that it wouldn’t have mattered? James Jones joins David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis this week as they also discuss many other things that happened in both tribes this episode. Jason’s game came to an end in a way that may tell us a lot about how other players expect the season to progress. At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Jason Lost. LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 49 Ep 4  Matt chalked up his Survivor 49 loss to picking the wrong buff in the tribe swap. And it would be easy to just shrug and agree with him. But that simply wasn’t the case. He also said there wasn’t much he could’ve done and he went out swinging. But is any of that true? If you’re guessing the answer is “no,” you’re correct. Survivor 43 runner-up Cassidy Clark joins David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis to explain where he went wrong. Because at RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Matt Lost.  LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 49 Ep 3  Jake was taken out by a snake! While that’s not uncommon on Survivor, it’s usually a metaphor! Meanwhile Jeremiah was not in as good a spot as he thought he was, even before Jake was gone. How did each of them do in the lead-up to getting taken out? And what would likely have happened this week if Jake had stuck around? Survivor 43’s Lindsay Carmine once again joins David Bloomberg to talk through both players. At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Jeremiah and Jake Lost. LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 49 Ep 2  Rob Cesternino returned to join David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis on the podcast he and David started 10 years ago this week! They got a classic downfall episode of Survivor to discuss. It began with Annie saying she was in absolute control of the tribe and ended with a complete blindside. How could she have believed she was the one directing everything? And why did she do various things to put herself on the outs while not even realizing it? Plus, Rob, David, and Jessica discuss other parts of the episode, from the shoe bandit to the Beware Advantage! This podcast is definitely cinema, because at RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Annie Lost. LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Won (and the Others Lost)   Ashley was almost voted out of Big Brother 27 in the first week. Vince wanted her gone all season because she didn’t “deserve” to be there. Morgan was convinced she’d be easier to beat than Vince. While Vince and Morgan played (partially) good games of their own, neither had any idea what lurked below the surface of Ashley’s game. But in the Finale, Ashley showed them, the jury, and the rest of the world! What did Ashley do to get an essentially unanimous win? Where did Vince go oh so wrong? And how was Morgan’s game, even though she didn’t make it to Final 2? David Bloomberg and Ovi Kabir are back one more time this season to take a deep dive into these finalists. Because at RHAP, we know Big Brother, and we know Why Ashley Won, and Vince and Morgan Lost. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Big Brother coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Big Brother podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BB27 Why ___ Lost Week 11  It’s the first episode of the Why ___ Lost 10th anniversary season! David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis welcome special guest Chappell to discuss what happened to Nicole’s Survivor 49 game. It may seem obvious that she was voted out just because she was weaker in challenges. But we’ve seen players in similar situations make it through in the New Era, so there must be other factors. Why wasn’t she able to break into the majority alliance and how did it form so quickly without her? Plus, Chappell has questions for Jessica about rules and Ponderosa and other experiences in the game! At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Nicole Lost.Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Big Brother coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Big Brother podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 49 Premiere  It’s the first episode of the Why ___ Lost 10th anniversary season! David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis welcome special guest Chappell to discuss what happened to Nicole’s Survivor 49 game. It may seem obvious that she was voted out just because she was weaker in challenges. But we’ve seen players in similar situations make it through in the New Era, so there must be other factors. Why wasn’t she able to break into the majority alliance and how did it form so quickly without her? Plus, Chappell has questions for Jessica about rules and Ponderosa and other experiences in the game! At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Nicole Lost. LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost 10 Year Anniversary  The Why ___ Lost podcast celebrates its tenth anniversary as David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis are joined by Rob Cesternino! They discuss the history of the podcast and the concept itself, including when David and Rob first met way back in the days of Survivor: The Amazon, how the concept originally came about, the birth of the podcast itself, how Jessica joined, changes to the Rules to reflect changes in Survivor itself, and much more. For example, did you know Rob was originally the host with David? What was David’s original idea for it? How did the Rules Poster come about? Plus other fun stories!  LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BB27 Why ___ Lost Week 10   Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Big Brother coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Big Brother podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 49 Cast Preview  Survivor 49 is coming so it’s time for the Why ___ Lost preview as David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis take a look at all the new players in a focused review of how they predict each will do in terms of David’s rules for winning Survivor and in the game overall. Who do they think will do well? Who may be voted out early and why? And who does each choose as the most likely winner? It’s time to find out in the Why ___ Lost Survivor 49 preview! LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BB27 Why ___ Lost Week 9 Part 2  Will was probably the most likeable person in Big Brother 27. Indeed, he said that was the reason they voted him out. But was it really that simple? Or were there other complicating factors that led to Will heading off to be the second juror? David Bloomberg and Ovi Kabir answer these questions by looking at Will’s overall game to see what he did right and where he went wrong. At RHAP, we know Big Brother, and we know Why Will Lost. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Big Brother coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Big Brother podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BB27 Why Rachel Lost Week 9  Many have asked and YES, there is a Why Rachel Lost podcast! Everyone of course knows that a horrible production decision to undermine the rules of the game is what took her out, but there was a lot of her game that deserves discussion. Chantele Francis joins David Bloomberg in this special edition of the podcast to look at how Rachel managed to stay around as long as she did, what she changed from her previous seasons, and more! Plus, they address those who claim, as Big Brother itself tried to on the show, that her elimination involved social elements. At RHAP, we know Big Brother, and we know Why Rachel Lost. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Big Brother coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Big Brother podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BB27 Why ___ Lost Week 8 Mickey has believed she was running the Big Brother house since she took Rylie’s HOH. She thought she would win the vote 6-1! But reality being the opposite of what Mickey believed was a big part of her brand. How did she get everything so wrong? What did she do to turn her allies into enemies? Was it strategic mistakes, social missteps, or a combination of both? David Bloomberg and Ovi Kabir answer all of these questions and many more! At RHAP, we know Big Brother, and we know Why Mickey Lost.  Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Big Brother coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Big Brother podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BB27 Why ___ Lost Week 7   Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Big Brother coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Big Brother podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BB27 Why ___ Lost Week 6  There was much rejoicing when Rylie was evicted this week! But the reasons viewers wanted him out and the rationales of players who did it were not necessarily the same. David Bloomberg and Ovi Kabir focus on the latter but the former are definitely still at the forefront of their minds and there is plenty of overlap, even in ways that aren’t immediately obvious. At RHAP, we know Big Brother, and we know Why Rylie Lost. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Big Brother coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Big Brother podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BB27 Why ___ Lost Week 5 The reason for Zach losing might seem obvious – because he didn’t use his special $10,000 Veto power to get off the block! But as David Bloomberg and newlywed Ovi Kabir discuss, there is much more than that. How did he end up nominated to begin with? Why was he the target after Keanu saved himself? And was there any validity at all to his reasons for not using his Veto power? David and Ovi get to the bottom of it all. Because at RHAP, we know Big Brother, and we know Why Zach Lost. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Big Brother coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Big Brother podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BB27 Why ___ Lost Week 4 Special Guest Cliff Hogg from Big Brother 21 joins David Bloomberg as they discuss what caused Mickey and Morgan to turn on their tight ally, Jimmy. For his part, Jimmy told Rachel on live feeds that he’d been playing well but got sloppy. That actually raises two questions: WAS he playing well and was being sloppy the reason for his eviction? Cliff and David answer both of those and discuss many other aspects of his game, as well as the actions of Mickey, Morgan, and other houseguests. Because at RHAP, we know Big Brother, and we know Why Jimmy Lost. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Big Brother coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Big Brother podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BB27 Why ___ Lost Week 3 Special guest Chappell joins David Bloomberg as they discuss Adrian, who said pregame, “in my head, I am the greatest Big Brother player this world has yet to see. I’m ready to prove it.” After his eviction when Julie asked Adrian why the others voted him out, he said, “Because they’re a bunch of chickens!” He blamed a lot of his exit on other people. While he acknowledged some issues of his own, he missed the most important ones. That’s why David and Chappell are here, to point out ALL of them. Because at RHAP, we know Big Brother and we know Why Adrian Lost.  Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Big Brother coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Big Brother podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BB27 Why ___ Lost Week 2   Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Big Brother coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Big Brother podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BB27 Why ___ Lost Week 1  Zae came into Big Brother 27 saying he didn’t have any set strategies and wanted to be adaptable. The problem was that he essentially didn’t know anything about ANY strategies while he was simultaneously very sure of himself! Was that what did him in? Was it his fight with Rachel, as we were led to believe on the TV episode? Or were those things more related than they might seem? David Bloomberg and BB21’s Ovi Kabir are back to start off the season with a bang as they answer all these questions and more! At RHAP, we know Big Brother, and we know Why Zae Lost. Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Big Brother coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Big Brother podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BB27 Why ___ Lost Cast Preview   David Bloomberg and BB21’s Ovi Kabir are back to cover Big Brother 27, starting with a preview podcast! The cast was just announced, so it’s time to hear what David and Ovi think about them, going beyond the basic information we have so far and trying to read into how they will play the game and who will do well – or not so well – in terms of David’s Big Brother Rules. Which players do they like, who do they think has a good chance to win, and who might well be voted out first? Plus, what do they think about the Mystery Houseguest? Find out now! Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Big Brother coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Big Brother podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Won (And the Others Lost) Survivor 48   LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 48 Ep 12 with Sam Phalen  Shauhin had said he was in control of the tribe and IF he could maintain it, he'd win the game. How did he lose control? Or did he never truly have it? Did he fly too close to the sun, as he suggested in this episode? Or was Kamilla right, that his demise came because he fed Joe? Survivor 47 runner-up Sam Phalen joins David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis to dig into the various aspects of Shauhin, plus the players who got him out, the rest of the season, and predictions for the Finale! At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Shauhin Lost. LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 48 Ep 11  Mary had a rough go in the early stages of the game. Even following that, she said in her interviews that there wasn't anything else she could have done to stay in the game. David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis agree she seemed out of options, but were there things she could have done, or not done, to change this outcome? Plus, what do they think of the moves other players didn’t make and how it was all portrayed on the show? At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Mary Lost. LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 48 Ep 10 with Chappell     LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feedWATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 48 Ep 9 with Lindsay Carmine   David said in his final words, “There are no heroes, there are no villains. We're just people. And we're all going to be heroic one day and villains the next." That certainly described his time in the game. But he also said, "Unfortunately I don't think there was anything I could do." And he was definitely wrong there because there were many things he could have done – or not done! Survivor 43’s Lindsay Carmine joins David Bloomberg to go over that very long list. At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why David Lost. 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! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 48 Ep 8 Chrissy went out swinging because she didn’t want the Honesty/Integrity/Loyalty/Muscle alliance to run the game. In the voting booth, she said she thought she screwed herself in this vote by opening her mouth. But David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis know when something seems that obvious, it often isn’t. Were there were other, bigger issues at play? At RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Chrissy Lost. 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! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 48 Ep 7 with Heidi Lagares-Greenblatt Sai and Cedrek were bound together from the start of Survivor 48, and both were voted out when they finally had to go to separate Tribal Councils. It seems like each was the “obvious” choice. What did they do to result in this situation, and what could they have done differently to guard against even the luck of the draw? Survivor 44 runner-up Heidi Lagares-Greenblatt joins David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis as they answer all these questions and more. Because at RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Sai and Cedrek Lost.   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! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why ___ Lost: Survivor 48 Ep 6 with Kellyn Bechtold   Lots of people predicted Charity would go in this merge episode. What was it that stood out as being a problem? Why did she think she was doing so well, only to have the rug pulled out from under her? How was that difference in viewpoints at the root of the problem? David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis have special guest Kellyn Bechtold from Survivor: Ghost Island to help answer all these questions and more. Because at RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Charity Lost. 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! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices