Survivor Season 27, Episode 2: Rule in Chaos

Recap: Survivor, Episode 2: “Rule in Chaos”

So how’s everybody doing on their island somewhere maybe near Japan, the Philippines, or Croatia? Marissa arrives at Redemption Island all sorts of blindsided and quickly turns it into BitchAndMoan Island. The returning contestants are all lovey dovey backrubby, but Colton is sooooo over it. The newbies are fishing with a Hawaiian sling that just magically appeared on the island because heaven forbid a Survivor contestant should go hungry. The women realize they are down on the numbers, so Rachel is trying to work her way into Dalliance (Dude Alliance, for those not keeping score). After bellies are filled and plans are formed, everyone heads to Redemption Island to witness the first duel. Continue reading

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Survivor Season 27, Epsidode 1: Blood Is Thicker Than Anything

Recap: Survivor, Episode 1: “Blood Is Thicker Than Anything”

It’s the twenty-seventh season of Survivor, with the first episode airing thirteen years ago.  And I’ve watched every last one. All of them. Even that really boring season where they kept the contestants in a fenced in pen in the middle of Kenya, or that other really boring season where nobody fought with anyone. So when Survivor decides to switch up the format a bit, I get a little nervous because do not ruin my show, Jeff Probst! And this is one of those seasons.

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Survivor Caramoan: Fans vs. Lobsters

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Although it has been widely reported that Survivor contestants are given unlimited sunscreen, John Cochran, the 24-year-old Harvard Law Student making his second run on Survivor, pinked up a ridiculous amount the moment he stepped onto the beach. I’m rooting for you Cochran, but you’re making it painful to watch.

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Survivor: How Do You Not Know That’s Blair?

As three of you may know, I watch Survivor religiously. Like, every episode of every season. And, as a [mumble mumble]-year-old woman, I’ve also seen every episode of every season of The Facts of Life. So when Blair Warner Lisa Whelchel hurled herself onto the beach of Survivor Philippines, I let out a bit of a squee. But you know who didn’t care? Everyone else on the beach. And I don’t get it. Continue reading

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