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Posted Thursday 12/12/19 at 4:14PM EST
Survivor may be permanently broken following Dan Spilo's inappropriate touching scandal
Survivor as a game and show looks broken following Spilo's ejection on last night's episode, says Daniel Fienberg.
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Survivor makes Dan Spilo the first-ever ejected contestant after he allegedly touched a crew member
Wednesday's Survivor: Island of the Idols episode ended with a title card saying, "Dan was removed from the game after...
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Posted Friday 11/22/19 at 3:19AM EST
Survivor glossing over its sexual harassment controversy isn’t just astonishing, it’s downright insulting
Watching this week's episode, "you’d never know that the show’s currently muscling its way through one of the biggest, ugliest...
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Posted Thursday 11/21/19 at 1:09PM EST
Jeff Probst says Survivor is "trying to learn" from last week's sexual misconduct controversy
"It’s an unprecedented and unfortunate situation that is still very raw for a lot of the players and fans," Probst...
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Posted Saturday 11/16/19 at 4:20AM EST
Survivor protected the game rather than its players in handling its "#MeToo moment"
"Over the past three weeks, Survivor’s 39th season has leaned into its place in contemporary discourses surrounding race and gender,...
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Posted Thursday 11/14/19 at 4:20AM EST
Survivor wades into #MeToo, breaking the fourth wall as a contestant and Hollywood talent manager is warned for inappropriate touching
Survivor's official Twitter account announced it wouldn't live-tweet Wednesday's episode because it tackled a "serious topic.
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Survivor's Surprisingly Nuanced Pivot Into Social Issues
Jeff Probst has long touted Survivor as a "social experiment.
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Posted Thursday 10/31/19 at 1:47PM EDT
Survivor surprisingly offered an honest discussion of race and privilege
Last season, Survivor was criticized after contestant Julia Carter alleged that the show completley ignored the casual use of the...
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Posted Thursday 10/10/19 at 1:31PM EDT
Jeff Probst explains why Survivor has its most ethnically diverse cast in years
"The truth is, by design, we always want the cast to be as diverse as possible," says Probst.
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Posted Friday 10/04/19 at 1:18PM EDT
Jeff Probst: CBS' spoilery Survivor promos problem has been resolved
"Well, it certainly wasn’t my most gracious moment :)," the Survivor host tweeted of calling out his own network, "but...
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Jeff Probst: Even I'm frustrated with CBS' spoilery Survivor promos
For the second week in a row, CBS aired promos featuring massive spoilers for Survivor: Island of the Idols.
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Posted Thursday 9/26/19 at 1:20PM EDT
Jimmy Fallon came up with the Survivor: Island of the Idols premiere twist
Survivor host and executive producer Jeff Probst points out that Fallon came up with the premise for Survivor: Second Chance.
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Posted Thursday 9/12/19 at 12:54PM EDT
Jeff Probst: Boston Rob Mariano and Sandra Diaz-Twine turned down Survivor's shelter
Both past Survivor winners decided to live in the elements for the Island of the Idols season, even though they're...
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Posted Monday 9/09/19 at 11:41AM EDT
Jeff Probst reveals Survivor: Island of the Idols twist featuring Boston Rob and Sandra Diaz-Twine, introduces the cast
Survivor legends Sandra Diaz-Twine and "Boston Rob" Mariano will become "idols" in Season 39, with giant statues of their heads...
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Posted Friday 5/24/19 at 1:13AM EDT
How Survivor keeps its final votes secret after all these years
Jeff Probst says to ensure secrecy, camera operators aren't behind the camera while filming the final tally.