Survivorhost Jeff Probst weighs in on Noura's terrible lie

Each week, hostJeff Probstwill answer a few questions about the latest episode ofSurvivor: Island of the Idols. I honestly dont know the truth. But I will say, thats the kind of gameplay we look for and expect from todaysSurvivorplayer. Robert Voets/CBS Yes, she got blindsided, but most do. Its just how the game goes. Okay, I need your thoughts on a lot of aspects of Noura going to Island of the Idols....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Megan Villegas

Survivorhost Jeff Probst weighs in onIsland of the Idolsseason finale and Sia awards

Every week, Jeff Probst answers a few questions aboutSurvivor: Island of the Idols. Here, he offers his thoughts on the season finale as well as the big Sia giveaway. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Okay, we do this every time. CBS That made people feel as though they could form alliances and share information with him. Plus, he was savvy enough to know when to use his information and with how much force....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Lisa Bailey

Survivorproducer previews return of Boston Rob and Sandra

Survivor: Edge of Extinctionisofficially in the books. And you announced that youre bringing back Boston Rob and Sandra Diaz-Twine not as players, but as mentors. And we started talking. CBS And that was just the idea of faces on a mountain, I think was how things started. He had it cooking in his mind for a while. And Rob, who is one of the greatest players of all time. Its not just their resumes, but its also their personalities that we thought would work for this....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Andrew Gomez

SurvivorQuarantine Questionnaire: Albert Destrade says 'My edit only sucked because I did'

Each weekday, EW will post the answers from a different player. Albert Destrade has a lot to be proud of. When the show originally aired, I was pretty sad and disappointed, says Albert. Monty Brinton/CBS via Getty Images Week to week, I felt mortified, confused, and even a little short-changed. Essentially, none of it made air. My edit only sucked because I did. Not only does Albert now own his actions, but he completely owned thisSurvivorQuarantine Questionnaire as well....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 627 words · Isaiah Henderson PhD

SurvivorQuarantine Questionnaire: Amy O'Hara on that time a tribe was attacked by bees

Each weekday, EW will post the answers from a different player. Being voted ofSurvivorfirst is no fun. Just askFrancesca Hogi, who had to suffer that fate not once, but twice. Monty Brinton/CBS Photo Archive/Getty Images But if there is another spot that seems especially brutal to be eliminated it is right before the merge. But Amy blames something else entirely for her ouster. AMY OHARA:Hi!!! What is your proudest moment ever from playingSurvivor?...

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 594 words · Michele Turner

SurvivorQuarantine Questionnaire: Anthony Robinson says there was an all-Black alliance on Fiji

Each weekday, EW will post the answers from a different player. There was an all-Black alliance starting on day 2! No one said anything outright for a day, but we all looked at each other and kinda nodded. Monty Brinton/CBS Photo Archive via Getty Images I like to think that it worked. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: First off, give the update as to what youve been up to since appearing onSurvivor. ANTHONY ROBINSON: Life has been a busy blur of different adventures since I got off the island....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 845 words · Monica Lambert

SurvivorQuarantine Questionnaire: Ashley Underwood got a parasite playingRedemption Island

Each weekday, EW will post the answers from a different player. Only You Are Safe. Those are the four words that may have cost Ashley Underwood a million dollars. Monty Brinton/CBS via Getty Images Then came the word puzzle, which stumped both competitors. We sent her a Quarantine Questionnaire to find out. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: First off, give the update as to what youve been up to since appearing onSurvivor. ASHLEY UNDERWOOD:So much has happened sinceSurvivor!...

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 514 words · Edward Smith

SurvivorQuarantine Questionnaire: Billy Garcia was lit on fire during a Cook Islands challenge

Each weekday, EW will post the answers from a different player. When I first saw it, I felt I got the cruelest, harshest edit ever, says Billy. But the former heavy-metal loving wrestler eventually realized that the entire ordeal was actually a blessing in disguise. Monty Brinton/CBS Photo Archive via Getty Images Now I look back and understand that it was maybe one of the most memorable edits ever. You have to have very thick skin to get that edit and still show your face atSurvivorevents....

May 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1477 words · Kelly Francis

SurvivorQuarantine Questionnaire: Bobby Jon Drinkard reveals his biggest regret

Each weekday, EW will post the answers from a different player. When they were defeated yet again, that meant their fates would be decided by a fire-making challenge. Bobby Jon lost, making him the first person ever eliminated from the game due to fire-making. Monty Brinton/CBS Photo Archive via Getty Images How does the old-schoolSurvivorfan favorite feel now about his experiences on the show? We sent Bobby Jon aSurvivorQuarantine Questionnaire to find out!...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Richard Hamilton

SurvivorQuarantine Questionnaire: Brendan Synnott on his biggest regret fromTocantins

Each weekday, EW will post the answers from a different player. Without Brendan Synnott, there would be no Dragonslayer (orDragonz, for that matter). Thats because Brendan Synnott was the Dragon ofSurvivor: Tocantinswho inspiredBenjamin Coach Wadeto give himself yet another incredible nickname. Monty Brinton/CBS via Getty Images ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: First off, give the update as to what youve been up to since appearing onSurvivor. What is your proudest moment ever from playingSurvivor?...

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 649 words · Kristin Robinson

SurvivorQuarantine Questionnaire: Brice Izyah wants the show to be a utopia instead of a microcosm

Each weekday, EW will post the answers from a different player. Survivorhas always billed itself as a microcosm of society. Who says it needs to be a microcosm of society? Monty Brinton/CBS via Getty Images Why cant it be a utopia? Im very used to being ‘outside of the numbers.’ (Its also one thatDaVonne Rogers recently discussed with EWwhen it comes toBig Brother.) But Brice can also lookback,and we asked him to do just that as well in hisSurvivorQuarantine Questionnaire....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 396 words · Raven Green

SurvivorQuarantine Questionnaire: Cecilia Mansilla on the race division ofCook Islands

Each weekday, EW will post the answers from a different player. For many viewers, the twist of pitting different ethnicities against each other forSurvivor: Cook Islandswassuuuuuuperproblematic. But thats not necessarily how the people playing the game felt. Monty Brinton/CBS Photo Archive via Getty Images For many of us, the race division was a non-issue, says Cecilia Mansilla. That never made it to TV although it would have been cool to see....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 520 words · Tyler Roach

SurvivorQuarantine Questionnaire: Chet Welch explains why 'my edit on the show sucked'

Each weekday, EW will post the answers from a different player. “I hurt my head.” “I don’t care.” “I know.” Chet found himself on the outs early with his tribe while having to endure the open disdain of Joel. Just how hurt was that foot? In hisSurvivorQuarantine Questionnaire, Chet reveals that he actually had surgery on it while still in Palau. “I was not kidding when I said I hurt my foot,” says Chet....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Katelyn Joseph