Survivor International RHAPup Podcasts with Shannon Gaitz & Mike Bloom. Survivor International RHAPups, Shannon Gaitz, Nick Iadanza

Survivor South Africa: Champions | Episodes 1 and 2 RHAPup

Survivor South Africa RHAPup co-hosts Mike Bloom and Shannon Guss are going back in time to watch Survivor South Africa: Champions (season 5), in a spoiler-free rewatch/first watch podcast. Every week they’ll discuss two episodes of the season. This week they talk about the Champions twist, the major production decisions, the strategy of the first move and standouts from the cast.

Are have you seen Survivor South Africa: Champions? Share your spoiler-free hot takes with us on Twitter by tagging Reality TV RHAPups (@rhapups) and using the hashtag #RHAP!

For more Survivor takes, news, and fun, follow @AMikeBloomType and @ShannonGaitz on Twitter.

Looking to explore more Survivor Global coverage? 

Persuasive Psychological Principles in Survivor Strategy

Survivor International | Survivor South Africa: Immunity Island Preview with Leroux Botha

International Survivor | Deconstructing Survivor’s Plurality Vote

Persuasive Psychological Principles in Survivor Strategy

Survivor Global host Shannon Guss (@ShannonGaitz) welcomes clinical psychologist Dr Amanda Rabinowitz (@DrAmandaR) to the game theory series, where they discuss persuasive psychological principles and how they can be enacted for strategic success in Survivor. The pair talk about the theory behind these fascinating tactics and their practice through (mostly US) Survivor history.

What are some standout moments of persuasive psychology in Survivor that you think of? Do you think players with a better understanding of psychology are likely to do better in the game? Let us know on Twitter by tagging @RobHasAPodcast and using the hashtag #RHAP!

Catch up on these recent Survivor Global podcasts:

Survivor International | Survivor South Africa: Immunity Island Preview with Leroux Botha

International Survivor | Deconstructing Survivor’s Plurality Vote

International Survivor | Dissecting the Survivor Social Game | Harry Hills

International Survivor | Survivor South Africa: Immunity Island Preview with Leroux Botha

Survivor South Africa RHAPup co-hosts Mike Bloom and Shannon Guss preview Survivor South Africa: Immunity Island with Survivor SA series director and creative producer Leroux Botha, who just came back from filming this upcoming eighth season of the franchise. They discuss details of the season and how the team managed to locally film a Survivor season in 2020.

Will you be watching this upcoming season of Survivor South Africa? Are you a big fan of different international versions of Survivor? Share your thoughts with us on Twitter, by tagging Reality TV RHAPups @rhapups and using the hashtags #RHAP and #rhapup

For more international Survivor news, be sure to follow Shannon and Mike on Twitter: @ShannonGaitz and @AMikeBloomType 

Step into the world of International Survivor with the following: 

International Survivor | Deconstructing Survivor’s Plurality Vote

International Survivor | Dissecting the Survivor Social Game | Harry Hills

Why You Should Watch International Survivor with Shannon Guss

BONUS: Listen to Shannon and Mike break down their unique Survivor viewing strategies – Guiding New Survivor Fans in the Netflix Era

International Survivor | Deconstructing Survivor’s Plurality Vote

RHAP global Survivor host Shannon Guss talks with Big Brother Live Feed Correspondent and RHAP strategy expert Taran Armstrong about the history of plurality votes on Survivor. Together, they track the important times vote outs were achieved with a non-majority. They discuss this complex move as it pertains to vote splits, forming third groups, the pure chaos of the game and the final 4, chronicling some of the most interesting moments in global Survivor history.

What are some of the most memorable plurality vote offs? How well would you handle this strategy if you were in the game? Share your Survivor thoughts with us on Twitter by tagging @RobHasAPodcast and using the hashtag #RHAP!

For more Survivor strategy, follow @ShannonGaitz and @ArmstrongTaran on Twitter

Spice up your strategy with these recent Survivor podcasts: 

Guiding New Survivor Fans in the Netflix Era

Survivor | Outwit, Outplay, OutLIST | Most Noticeable Hats

Survivor | Outwit, Outplay, OutLIST | Most Iconic Individual Immunity Necklaces

International Survivor | Dissecting the Survivor Social Game | Harry Hills

International Survivor | Dissecting the Survivor Social Game  | Harry Hills

RHAP International Survivor host, Shannon Guss, welcomes Australian Survivor All-Star, Harry Hills, onto the podcast for an off-season discussion around the concept of the social game. The duo discuss core dualities around social game approaches, different play styles that contestants can utilize, the significance of perception, and more while looking at the context of Australian Survivor and Survivor history at large.

Share all of your International Survivor thoughts with us on Twitter by tagging @RobHasAPodcast and using the hashtag #RHAP!

Be sure to follow @ShannonGaitz on Twitter for more Survivor-related fun!

Catch up on more Survivor International content

Why You Should Watch International Survivor with Shannon Guss

Australian Survivor 2020 Think Tank

Survivor Global | Winners At War FINALE Recap | Nick Iadanza

Australian Survivor 2020 Think Tank

With the long hiatus from Survivor continuing on, Shannon Guss, Nick Iadanza, Mike Bloom and RHAP Class of 2020 member Aimee Chan conduct the first ever RHAP Australian Survivor Think Tank. The group discuss the current state of Survivor AU, solve the problem of non-elimination episodes and decide which listener suggestions are going to Savusavu or Samoa.

As we send these ideas to Samoa, send these podcasters a follow on Twitter:



* Shannon Guss @ShannonGaitz

* Nick Iadanza @nickiadanza

* Mike Bloom @AMikeBloomType



For more Australian Survivor, check out the following: 

Why You Should Watch International Survivor with Shannon Guss

Australian Survivor All Stars | Harry Hills Deep Dive

Australian Survivor All Stars | Sharn Coombes Deep Dive

Australian Survivor All Stars | Shonee Fairfax Deep Dive

Australian Survivor All Stars | Nick Iadanza Deep Dive