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Star Toomey Recaps Survivor 49 Ep 5 Welcome to the RHAP Survivor Post-Game Show! Coming to you the day after Survivor 49 episode, Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino), two-time Survivor player, is joined each week by a special guest to recap everything that happened in the episode. Rob Cesternino welcomes Survivor 48’s Star Toomey to dive into the strategic depths of Survivor 49 episode 5. This episode of the podcast is brought to you by our friends at Manta Sleep. Summertime is officially here! The days are longer, the sun is brighter, and while all that extra daylight can feel energizing, it can quietly sabotage your sleep. Later sunsets disrupt your body’s natural circadian rhythm, making it harder to fall asleep, stay asleep, and wake up feeling refreshed. Manta Sleep is here to help. Whether you’re blocking out daylight or tuning out the sounds of summer nights, taking control of your sleep environment helps you get deep, restorative rest, no matter how long the sun stays up. To take advantage of 10% off your first order, visit https://tinyurl.com/2nsptcy3 or go to www.mantasleep.com and use promo code RHAP49 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!

Exit Interview: Sixth Elimination on Survivor 49 Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino) interviews the latest castaway voted off the Survivor 49 island, followed by This Week In Survivor History with Jordan Kalish (@JordanKalish) where Rob plays against an RHAP patron. Today, Rob speaks with the sixth castaway voted out of Survivor 49. 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!

Know-It-Alls: Survivor 49 Ep 5 Recap Survivor is back, and so are the Survivor Know-It-Alls! Join Rob Cesternino and Stephen Fishbach as they break down all the strategy, blindsides, and big moves from Survivor 49. Today, Rob Cesternino and Stephen Fishbach discuss Survivor 49 episode 5. Join Stephen for a live digital Q&A on October 23 at 7 pm ET, with autographed copies of Escape!. Sign up here: https://talkshop.live/watch/y4rjZRFPRX_N To pre-order Stephen’s novel Escape!, visit stephenfishbach.com 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!

Six Slowest Starts in Survivor History Rob Cesternino and Brandon Donlon dive deep into Survivor history, examining seasons that started slow but eventually gained momentum. This special podcast explores the nuances of pacing in Survivor storytelling, highlighting six seasons that overcame sluggish beginnings to deliver compelling gameplay. The hosts debate what constitutes a “slow start” in Survivor, analyzing factors like tribe dynamics, memorable characters, and early-game twists. They examine seasons ranging from old-school classics to new-era entries, discussing how different elements contribute to a season’s early pacing. Rob and Brandon discuss: – Caramoan’s pre-merge struggles and eventual turnaround – San Juan del Sur’s lackluster early episodes and post-merge excitement – Fiji’s controversial haves vs. have-nots twist impact on early gameplay – Debate over including Survivor 46 in the list of slow-start seasons – Comparison of old-school vs. new-era Survivor slow starts Chapters: 0:00 Slow Starts in Survivor History 10:38 Caramoan: The Slowest Start? 20:44 Survivor 43’s Sleepy Pre-Merge 31:19 Micronesia’s Controversial Beginning 41:38 San Juan del Sur’s Gray Start 51:48 Vanuatu vs. Season 46 Debate 1:02:24 One World’s Problematic Pre-Merge 1:08:02 Wrapping Up Slow Starts 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!

Sam Phalen on Survivor B&B: Survivor 49 Episode 4 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 joined by Survivor 47 runner-up for Episode 4 of Survivor 49! This week’s charity shoutout is to donate to a local animal shelter near you! If you have any suggestions for games or feedback for the B&B, feel free to reach out to us on social media or email ?rhapbnb@gmail.com?. 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!

Ken Hoang Talks Survivor 49 Ep 4 It’s time to take a trip back to the Old School! All season long, Rob Cesternino is bringing legendary Survivor alumni onto the podcast to break down Survivor 49 through the eyes of those who played in the game’s early days. This week, Rob and Ken Hoang sit down to talk about Survivor 49 episode 4. 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!

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 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!

 Survivor Global: Survivor 49 Ep 4 with Thoriso M-Afrika Survivor Global host Shannon Guss speaks to Survivor South Africa’s Thoriso M-Afrika about Survivor 49 episode 4. The pair discuss the idea of challenge throwing, the tribe swap, how the people on the top and bottom handled it and more. 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!

Jaime Lynn Ruiz Recaps Survivor 49 Ep 4 Welcome to the RHAP Survivor Post-Game Show! Coming to you the day after Survivor 49 episode, Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino), two-time Survivor player, is joined each week by a special guest to recap everything that happened in the episode. Rob Cesternino welcomes Survivor 44’s Jaime Lynn Ruiz to dive into the strategic depths of Survivor 49 episode 4. This episode of the podcast is brought to you by our friends at Manta Sleep. Summertime is officially here! The days are longer, the sun is brighter, and while all that extra daylight can feel energizing, it can quietly sabotage your sleep. Later sunsets disrupt your body’s natural circadian rhythm, making it harder to fall asleep, stay asleep, and wake up feeling refreshed. Manta Sleep is here to help. Whether you’re blocking out daylight or tuning out the sounds of summer nights, taking control of your sleep environment helps you get deep, restorative rest, no matter how long the sun stays up. To take advantage of 10% off your first order, visit https://tinyurl.com/2nsptcy3 or go to www.mantasleep.com and use promo code RHAP49 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!

Purple Pants Podcast: T.G.I.S.(Thank God Issa Swap) Survivor News is back and the game just got flipped! Brice, Wendell, and Jack are breaking down all the twists and turns of Survivor 49, episode 4 — “Go Kick Rocks, Bro.” From the unexpected swap to shifting alliances and bold power plays, the guys dive deep into who’s thriving, who’s barely surviving, and which player’s move had everyone gagged. Expect laughs, strategy talk, and plenty of chaos as the crew unpacks another wild week on the island. Tickets are now available for Brice and Wen 49 Survivor Watch Party Tour! Grab your tickets here: https://briceandwenpresent.flite.city You can also watch along on Brice Izyah’s YouTube channel to watch us break it all down. https://youtube.com/channel/UCFlglGPPamVHaNAb0tL_s7g LISTEN: Subscribe to the Purple Pants 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! Previously on the Purple Pants Podcast Feed: Purple Pants Podcast Archives