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We Know Global Survivor

We Know Global Survivor

By: Shannon Gaitz
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Welcome to We Know Global Survivor, the RHAP podcast where Shannon Guss takes you across the globe to explore every twist, turn, and tribal council from the international versions of Survivor!Reality TV RHAPups Art
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  • Survivor Global: 50 Post Mortem

    Survivor Global: 50 Post Mortem
    May 23 2026
    Survivor Global: 50 Post MortemShannon Guss and Chappell are back to check in one the final weeks of Survivor 50, including the winning and finalist games, the edit, the finale, the twists and arguing over Cirie's best games and a GOAT ranking. Survivor Global returns as Shannon Gus and special guest Chappell dig into the chaotic and polarizing endgame of Survivor 50. With the milestone season just wrapped, Shannon and Chappell don’t hold back on their takes, breaking down why Survivor 50 lands in a complicated spot in the series rankings. Was this season a missed opportunity or a bold, legacy-defining ride? The duo debate production’s impact, the twists that shaped the late game, and the strategic choices that define this unforgettable finale. On this episode of Survivor Global, Shannon and Chappell dissect Survivor 50’s pivotal tribal maneuvers, the controversial “beastwear” coin flip twist, and a predictable-yet-layered finale. They spotlight Rizo’s underappreciated game, Aubry’s journey to victory, and the multi-faceted legacy of Cirie. From fiery jury debates to awkward reunion moments, no stone is left unturned. The hosts weigh in on shifting alliance structures, how production’s choices favored (or hampered) big moves, and where Aubry’s win fits among new era Survivor legends. Emotional highlights, like Devens’ heartfelt farewell under the Fijian stars and Ozzy’s raw confessional about his own misplay, frame what makes this season memorable, even as questionable twists create frustration for superfans. Key moments discussed: – The “beastwear” coin flip and why it divides the fanbase– Rizo’s strategic pivot and why his subtle moves may be underrated– The impact of production-driven twists on both gameplay and viewer engagement– Cirie’s enduring legend status, plus a comprehensive ranking of her eight reality show appearances– The reunion’s infamous live blunder and what it says about the show’s evolving format Will twists continue to overwhelm Survivor’s tribal politics, or can the open era find a balance between unpredictability and genuine gameplay? How do players like Aubry and Rizo navigate jury perception amid evolving win conditions? Listen now for a sharp, passionate breakdown of Survivor 50’s finale, the future of twists, and what defines greatness in Survivor’s toughest games! 0:00 Survivor 50 Global Post-Season Begins1:06 Is Survivor 50 a Top Season?2:45 Missed Opportunities and Highs Discussed4:47 Finale and Live Reunion Shortcomings6:03 Production Blamed for Predictable Endgame8:20 Fans’ Role in Fire-Making Twist Debated11:04 Aubry’s Edit Versus Actual Agency14:01 Rizo and Jonathan’s Final Three Strategy17:18 Could Rizo Have Won Survivor 50?20:09 Analyzing Rizo’s Endgame Moves24:20 Jonathan’s Social Game Missteps36:38 Perception, Legacy, and Final Jury Votes50:35 Ranking Aubry’s Survivor 50 Win65:10 Ranking Cirie’s All-Time Survivor Games91:31 Survivor 50 Twists: Hits and Misses To 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
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    1 hr and 55 mins
  • Survivor AU: Redemption Caleb Beeby Deep Dive

    Survivor AU: Redemption Caleb Beeby Deep Dive
    May 5 2026
    Survivor AU: Redemption Caleb Beeby Deep Dive Australian Survivor: Redemption reaches its wild conclusion as host Mike Bloom welcomes winner Caleb Beeby for the season's final deep dive. This episode breaks down every twist, big move, and shocking Tribal Council from Caleb’s 45-day adventure. From starting as an underdog and truck driver to navigating cutthroat alliances and making game-defining decisions, Caleb shares the raw truths behind the chaos—including the toughest blindsides and the strategies that got him to the end. Listeners get an inside look at how Caleb built the Cornship Cartel from day one, worked undercover as a double agent between Mark and Johnson’s alliances, and almost got caught juggling secrets. Caleb details bold plays, like leading the “year of the underdogs” speech, parading in Dirty Harry’s clothes after a vote, and teaching allies to make fire—only to beat them when it counted. Key Tribal Councils are unpacked, featuring chaotic idol mishaps, wild vote splits, and the relentless push to take out returning players. The agony and emotion of the final endurance challenge come to life, as does the reasoning behind that jaw-dropping move to vote out closest ally Laws at Final 3 for half a million dollars. Caleb reveals how he juggled alliances without losing trust—most of the time. Learn how the Redemption Beach twist forced big moves and risky loyalties. Catch the behind-the-scenes tale of the shock double vote and Dirty Harry’s shirt. See how a social bond and clear confessionals shaped the endgame—and the jury’s thinking. Find out what went into the final, gut-wrenching decision to cut Laws at the last hurdle. Will new strategies replace big threats with chaos or order next season? How much risk is too much when your name keeps landing on the parchment? Tune in for the full breakdown of blindsides, idol plays, and game-saving moves that defined Caleb’s win. Don’t miss this deep dive into Australian Survivor’s wildest season yet! Chapters:0:00 Caleb Beeby: Sole Survivor Introduction6:01 Truck Driver to Survivor Winner14:49 Targeting Returnees: Early Game Divide25:16 Fiery Tribal Council Speech Plans36:40 Dirty Harry Wardrobe Sparks Rivalry42:00 Betrayal: Left Out of Vote50:44 Redemption Beach: Night in the Wild56:56 Operation Wave: Mark Turns1:08:50 Blindsided at Merge: Loyalty Broken1:18:18 Mark’s Downfall: Caleb’s Blindside1:23:11 Operation 99: Simon Nearly Falls1:34:23 Idol Deal Struck with Brooke1:47:16 Final Four: Sally’s Betrayal Attempt1:50:13 Final Decision: Laws or Jackson2:01:56 Jury Shock at Laws Blindside Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Global Survivor coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor Global 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
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    2 hrs and 31 mins
  • Survivor AU: Redemption Simon Mee Deep Dive

    Survivor AU: Redemption Simon Mee Deep Dive
    Apr 30 2026
    Survivor AU: Redemption Simon Mee Deep Dive Australian Survivor: Redemption is back with host Mike Bloom diving deep into the strategy, chaos, and tough decisions that shaped this season. Special guest Simon Mee joins for a recap and behind-the-scenes look at his third (and final) run on the beaches of Samoa. From nail-biting Tribal Councils to surprise flips and social tightropes, Redemption’s blend of returnees and newbies brings unpredictable drama at every turn. Simon breaks down how he navigates early-game perceptions, intentionally leans into the “bad player” narrative to lower his threat level, and forges connections among the Bounty tribe. He shares his mentality around building alliances, highlighting his work with Harry, Paula, Lottie, and more. Camp life scenes come alive as Simon describes leading by example, dedicating himself to daily chores, and avoiding strategy talk around the well, all to build trust and appear unthreatening. Fuse-laden moments include the Paula blindside that split the early alliance, Asha’s dramatic boot after a slow-build strategic campaign, and the shifting dynamics post-merge as anti-returnee sentiment builds. Simon reveals the emotional and strategic calculations behind saving (and sometimes betraying) allies, outlasting swaps, orchestrating the “beauty and the beast” counter-narrative, and the wild tribal moment giving an immunity necklace to save Rich. The final phase captures Simon’s efforts to escape the chopping block, wrangle fractured alliances, and pull off a potential stalemate at Rocks. Simon discusses the deliberate “house arrest” and campwork strategy to minimize his threat factor early on. Insight into the fracturing of Simon’s original alliances, with key reads on Paula, Harry, and Lottie. Behind the curtain on the fire-making challenge and a unique play with immunity that shakes up both tribes. The plan and fallout from flipping Jackson as a swing vote, including emotional scenes at Tribal Council. Reflections on post-merge chaos as numbers dwindle and the Club Kaput underdogs make noise. Just how far can trust, a few clever moves, and relentless hustle carry a returnee in a game teetering between “cohesion” and cutthroat blindsides? Who truly flips the script in the tribal crossfire? Listen for the full Survivor analysis—from idols to final jury fireworks, alliance drama, near-rock draws, and the legacy left behind by Simon Mee—on this episode of Australian Survivor: Redemption! Chapters:0:00 Simon Reflects on Live Finale6:48 Third Season: Return and Sacrifice14:44 Pre-Game Connections and Prep18:55 Building Early Bonds at Bounty25:56 Paula Vote: Alliance Tension Emerges35:40 Harry’s Downfall and Fallout46:47 Tribe Swap: Power Dynamics Shift55:54 Beauty and the Beast Alliance Forms1:03:46 Fire Challenge and Tribal Twists1:12:21 Asha Blindside and Lottie Fallout1:24:13 Merge: Club Kaput Takes Shape1:33:01 Rich and Loz Flip Alliance1:41:47 Mark’s Idol and Breakdown2:00:31 Making the Rocks Gamble Pitch2:08:21 Flipping Jackson to Vote Brooke2:19:24 Brooke Turns, Simon’s Game Ends2:27:34 Final Thoughts on Survivor Legacy Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Global Survivor coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor Global 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
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    2 hrs and 48 mins
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