Sunday, October 8, 2017

Survivor 35: Aquadumped -- Episode 2 Recap/Analysis


The action is rising in Fiji as the players are pairing up and the idols are literally coming out of the woodwork and in today's podcast we break down which of the Day 1 duos is best poised to make a deep run and which might be split up early. Plus, who would have been a better fit for Survivor: Borneo? And are Cole and Devon completely interchangeable? All that and more below, here or on iTunes here.

Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Big Brother All-Stars: Week 3


After BB19 immediately tilted us too hard to even think about Big Brother over the summer, we're back to carry on with our BB7 rewatch series as we dive into the now-legendary third week of the game. Catch up on our previous coverage here, here, and here, then find this week's episode below, here, or on iTunes here.

Monday, October 2, 2017

Big Brother 19: Season in Review with Liana Boraas


In an effort to put this whole mess behind us, RHAP staple Liana Boraas returns to talk us through that crazy finale and decompress after another long, largely useless summer of Big Brother. What could Paul have done differently, and what kind of impact will his pillar-to-post rampage have on future seasons? Where does Josh stack up in the pantheon of BB winners, if anywhere? And what's the early scuttlebutt about #BBCelebrity? All that and more below, here, or on iTunes here.

Sunday, October 1, 2017

Survivor 35: Season Premiere Recap/Analysis


With the undersized season premiere in the books, we're finally back to judge these people as human beings now that we've gone from zero minutes of televised content to a much more comfortable forty-two. Did Chrissy make the right move sitting on the #SuperIdol and could it still have value going forward? Did Ryan take the optimal approach in how he used it in the first place? And how might future contestants game the supply scramble to get a secret advantage of their own? All that and more on the player below, here, or on iTunes here.

Sunday, September 24, 2017

Australian Survivor: The Kings Are Dead, Long Live The Kings

It's been an eventful week on Australian Survivor and we invited back Adam Rida, the only Australian we've ever met, to talk about it. Of all the twists unleashed since our last check-in, which are fair or interesting? Is the editing as good as advertised? And, with the game's biggest player gone, who can fill the void? All this and more on this episode available below, here, or on iTunes here.

Survivor 35: Cast + Season Preview


It's time for another season of Survivor that absolutely does not have any known tagline. Will there be any correct predictions for a change? Any hot takes, or any takes at all? Will the draft picks finally reflect reality in any noticeable way? We'll see what happens.

You can listen below, here, or on iTunes here.

Sunday, September 3, 2017

Charlottesville + Fighting Fascists with Curtis Morrison


In the wake of the chaos in Charlottesville, white nationalism is back in the spotlight. Are these wannabe Nazis just sad teenagers in their basements podcasting gaming all day or do they represent a larger threat? Whatever this threat is, what tactics are morally justifiable and tactically effective at fighting it? And how has Trump's victory enabled and emboldened fringe movements? We cover these questions and more on the first of what may be a series of political episodes, available below, here, or on iTunes here.

Links:
Michael Rapaport's viral tweet/video; Roqayah Chamseddine's response
VICE documentary on Charlottesville
An activist and former neo-Nazi's reaction