We Know Global Survivor

Shannon Gaitz
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Welcome to We Know Global Survivor, the RHAP podcast where Shannon Guss takes you across the globe to explore every twist, turn, and tribal council from the international versions of Survivor!

  1. 16H AGO

    Survivor AU: Redemption Finale Check-in w/ Shannon Guss

    Survivor AU: Redemption Finale Check-in w/ Shannon Guss Australian Survivor: Redemption is back for a final showdown as hosts Mike Bloom and Shannon Guss dig deep into one of the wildest Survivor endgames yet. Mike and Shannon explore the chaos of the finale—from jaw-dropping strategic gambles to heartfelt moments at Tribal Council. Why would a player risk a sure win for a more dangerous path—and is taking your toughest rival to the end ever a smart play? Mike and Shannon break down Caleb’s shocking decision to face Jackson instead of Loz at the end, debating if boldness or blunder really paid off. They unpack the domino effect of alliance shifts, with every episode’s “majority” seemingly giving away their numbers, and examine the unpredictable flow of post-merge gameplay. The duo zeroes in on how jury relationships and raw social reads shaped the outcome, especially when Mark’s Tribal Council speeches pushed the finalists to reveal their true games. Caleb’s final three move sparks fierce debate: smart social play or unnecessary risk? Loz's loyalty and the case for playing “passive” when it gets you closer to the win. Jury dynamics take center stage as Mark helps steer questioning—and maybe even the final vote. Chaotic swaps, self-defeating flips, and the surprising strength of “invisible” contestants at camp. Reunion highlights: an open-air Sydney finale, Survivor family moments, and even a few accidental bridge crossings. Does risking your entire game for a big resume move make sense—or does it just make for good TV? How much do jurors value loyalty, moves, or likeability when it’s time to vote for the winner? Dive in for sharp analysis and lively debate on every twist and turn—plus which castaways walked away with the Chizzy points. Chapters:0:00 Welcome and Finale Reflections6:58 Caleb’s Risky Final Two Choice13:53 Legendary Loz Vote-Out Shock20:23 Final Tribal Council Dynamics26:45 Jury Influence and Social Strategy34:00 Brooke and Keeley’s Downfalls40:01 Missed Opportunities at Final Four46:17 Reunion Insights and Surprise Moments52:35 Season Ranking and Redemption Theme58:30 Australian Survivor’s Wild Legacy Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Global Survivor coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor Global podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 47m

  2. 2D AGO

    Survivor AU: Redemption Finale Exit Interviews

    Survivor AU: Redemption Finale Exit Interviews  Today, Mike Bloom, speaks with the final contestants of Survivor AU: Redemption.  Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Global Survivor coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor Global podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 50m

  3. 3D AGO

    Survivor AU: Redemption Finale Recap

    Survivor AU: Redemption Finale Recap Today, Mike Bloom, Chappell, and Pooya reunite to discuss the season finale of Survivor AU: Redemption.  Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Global Survivor coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor Global podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 37m

  4. 4D AGO

    Survivor AU: Redemption Episode 23 Recap

    Survivor AU: Redemption Episode 23 Recap Australian Survivor: Redemption is back with another wild episode, and hosts Mike Bloom and Pooya dig deep into the penultimate Tribal Council shocker. This week, an unexpected vote at the final three flips the entire game on its head, pushing jury management, loyalty, and endgame strategy to the limit. The podcast unpacks Caleb’s stunning blindside of Loz, just moments after he credits her for keeping him in the game, a decision that leaves both the jury and viewers in shock. Mike and Pooya walk through the intense final immunity challenge, as Jackson nearly collapses, physically and emotionally, before a heartfelt reunion with his mom. Meanwhile, Loz's exit is filled with frustration and self-doubt, and the hosts debate her chances if she had taken a different path. The jury’s evolving perspective is dissected in real time, with speculation on how each juror might vote given the season’s twists, blindsides, and fractured alliances. - Caleb’s argument for cutting Loz: Is jury sympathy for underdogs too risky to face?- The brutal immunity challenge leaves Jackson drained—can he use the sympathy to fuel a big Tribal pitch?- Loz’s transparent gameplay and emotional confessionals spark debate: strong social play or a missed strategic mark?- Jury reads dominate: Will respect for big moves outweigh the bitterness of betrayal?- Mike and Pooya break down all possible jury vote scenarios, setting the stage for a razor-close finish. Can Caleb’s gambit deliver him the title, or did he just hand Jackson a million-dollar lifeline? The final showdown is set, but the jury’s decision looms large. Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Global Survivor coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor Global podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 14m

  5. 5D AGO

    Survivor AU: Redemption Episode 22 Recap

    Survivor AU: Redemption Episode 22 Recap Australian Survivor: Redemption is back for the season’s final week, with Mike Bloom and Chappell breaking down all the unpredictable drama. This time, a polarizing fire-making decision shakes up the game and has everyone asking what Loz was thinking by giving Caleb one more shot to burn his way into the Final 3. Is this endgame all chaos or careful gameplay? As the finale nears, the remaining castaways’ intentions are under a microscope. Loz’ surprising choice to send Caleb and Sally to fire-making, despite front-runner threats, stuns both the camp and the jury. The hosts dig deep into why Loz would willingly put a strong competitor in the best seat, and whether it’s loyalty, misread alliances, or pure emotional decision-making driving her. The scramble to secure Final 2 spots raises big questions about resume-building: Is making “big moves” worth it if it tanks your win chances? Meanwhile, the shifting alliances and last-ditch deals see Jackson and Sally scrambling while Caleb holds firm, keeping the jury, and audience, guessing. Why Loz’ decision to force fire-making could be a game-ending misstep or misunderstood genius. Jackson’s immunity win changes the balance: Does it save him or only make his path harder? Jury perception is everything: How do big moves look from the jury bench, and what is actually respected? The value (or risk!) of loyal Final 2 deals versus blindsiding your closest ally. Chappell’s and Mike’s picks for Chissy Points: Who really came out on top this week? Heading into the big endurance challenge and the push to Final Tribal, the table is set for blindsides, heartbreak, and maybe a little mayhem. Will sticking to your heart pay off, or is flashy gameplay still king? Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Global Survivor coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor Global podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 6m

  6. APR 8

    David Genat's Front Row Seat to the Chaos of Survivor AU Redemption

    David Genat's Front Row Seat to the Chaos of Survivor AU Redemption Australian Survivor Redemption host David Genat joins Rob Cesternino to break down the wildest season of Australian Survivor yet. The former Golden God, and now show host, joins Rob to break down the most unpredictable moments of this season’s Australian Survivor. With the season’s “Redemption” theme front and center, this episode dives into returnees’ big moves, surprise underdog rises, and a post-merge that’s all about shifting loyalties and secret plans. Did giving the underdogs the “passenger” label actually unite them and spell doom for the returning big dogs? Rob and David walk through the chaos of Tribal Councils, where whispering, live negotiations, and even a creative (but illegal) “two rocks” bluff from Simon left everyone scrambling. They spotlight how key players like Keeley, Ben, Sally, and Jackson stepped into power, sometimes with wild moves like selfless idol plays or near-miss advantage errors. The pair also pull back the curtain on what it’s like to host Survivor as a former player, especially when friends like Brooke are on the line, and every torch snuff has emotional weight. Did the passenger strategy backfire, allowing new faces to seize control when it mattered most? Fun behind the scenes moments with idol mechanics, torch snuffing, and the challenges of setting your own host style. Concrete breakdowns of how the final four, Sally, Loz, Jackson, and Caleb, found their paths to the end, and what could matter at final Tribal. Theories on leadership vacuums, chaotic Tribals, and why Ben’s late-game rise and Keeley’s idol game made them must-watches. Production insights into how live reunions and social games shape the biggest moments in Australian Survivor. With the finale around the corner, who can own their big move at Tribal and convince the jury they played the best game? Listen now for all the to hear all the strategies, torch snuffs, and power shifts from Redemption! 0:00 Finale Preview and Spoiler Warning6:00 David on Hosting Survivor Transition12:00 Letting Players Shine This Season18:00 Crafting a Distinct Host Identity24:00 Chaos at Tribal Councils Escalates30:00 Redemption Theme’s Personal Meaning36:00 Underdogs’ Rise and Power Shift42:00 Keeley and Ben’s Breakout Games48:00 Brooke’s Struggles and Exit54:00 Big Moves and Jury Resume1:00:00 Final Four Player Deep Dive1:06:00 Caleb’s Social Play Spotlight1:12:00 David’s Survivor Legacy Vision Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Global Survivor coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor Global podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 25m

  7. APR 8

    Survivor AU: Redemption Week 7 Exit Interviews

    Survivor AU: Redemption Week 7 Exit Interviews Australian Survivor: Redemption heats up as host Mike Bloom presents pivotal exit interviews and game breakdowns for the penultimate week. This special features in-depth conversations with eliminated castaways Cameron Quashie, Brooke Jowett, and Keely Jenkinson, spotlighting the chaos and strategy shaking up the final days. From reward turmoil and idol plays to emotional blindsides, Survivor allegiances are put to the ultimate test, especially when friendship and self-preservation don’t always mix. This episode covers three jam-packed rounds, including reward challenge fallout, secret alliances, and the complex idol/fake idol plot that shifted the game’s momentum. Listen as Cameron Quashie opens up about the moment his talkative nature, and controversial reward picks, put a target on his back, leaving him shocked by the speed of his blindside. Brooke Jowett recounts the strain of constant danger, her surprising near-miss at rocks, and her bittersweet call home on her daughter’s birthday. Keeley Jenkinson takes us into her tense showdown with Brooke Jowett, where trust is tested at Tribal and a split-second idol decision draws the line between alliance and betrayal. Cameron's choice to take Sally and Keeley to reward instead of key allies creates a rift. Did playing nice backfire? Idol and fake idol drama reaches new heights as Brooke and Keeley’s live Tribal maneuvering leaves everyone scrambling. Emotional bonds fracture: witness Brooke and Keeley’s honest confrontation about whether friendship can survive final six strategy. Strategic whispers about flipping, going to rocks, and idol bluffs set the endgame stage. Listeners get fresh insight into how personal growth and former gameplay shape returnee decisions. Who has the nerve to flip the game in their favor, and will sticking with numbers or taking a big swing win out at Tribal? 0:00 Survivor Redemption Nears Its Finale6:00 Cameron’s Reward Choice Backfires12:00 Loyalty and Betrayal: Loz’ Shift18:45 Post-Merge Losses and Pivot25:10 Brooke’s Birthday Exit and Aftermath30:10 Idol Bluffing at Tribal Council35:30 Beauty and the Beast Alliance Forms41:00 Brooke and Keeley’s Idol Play46:00 Brooke Reflects on Personal Growth52:00 Keeley’s Betrayal by Sally57:00 Brooke Vote: Keeley’s Pivotal Move1:03:00 Blanche Tribal Council Chaos1:08:00 Cameron’s Downfall: Chatty Reputation1:12:00 Keeley Discusses Regrets and Future Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Global Survivor coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor Global podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 19m

  8. APR 7

    Survivor AU: Redemption Episode 21 Recap w/ Laura Noonan

    Survivor AU: Redemption Episode 21 Recap w/ Laura Noonan Australian Survivor: Redemption is back with host Mike Bloom and guest Laura Noonan (from Brains v Brawn 2) diving into the penultimate week’s action. The final five know the million-dollar finish line is just days away—and the gameplay is getting desperate, strategic, and emotional. This episode’s focus: how a high-stakes idol negotiation at Tribal Council leaves one of the season’s biggest threats blindsided, and why resume-building pressures suddenly change the path to the end. With Keely and Jackson on the bottom, all eyes are on Sally and Loz as swing votes—and as contestants scrambling to add last-minute “big moves” to their resumes before the jury makes a call. When Sally convinces Keely to hand over her half idol in a dramatic tribal exchange, a tense, jury-watching moment unfolds: will Sally play it for Keely, side with her, or send her home empty-handed? Meanwhile, Loz secretly plots a move against Caleb but pulls back under heat, leaving tribal lines and trust in flux. Host Mike and Laura break down compelling camp scenes, from coded idol talk and shifting alliances to why this jury phase rewards the player who makes the first move but punishes those who blink. Key moments you don’t want to miss: Sally’s high-drama idol handover with Keely: game move or jury performance? Keely’s exit shakes the jury—does leaving salty cost votes or earn respect? Loz eyes a Caleb blindside but faces timing and trust dilemmas. Big-move paranoia sweeps Loz and Sally—can they pull off a power shift, or will they be outmaneuvered? Caleb’s subtle fire-stoking keeps his name off the chopping block, for now. Who seizes control as Tribal looms, and which desperation move backfires? Will Loz or Sally find the right moment to break from the pack—or does sitting next to each other doom their chances? Catch the full analysis for inside reads on idols, vote splits, and which castaways outwit—and outplay—heading into the final showdown of Australian Survivor: Redemption. Chapters:0:00 Season Recap and Cast Highlights6:39 Keely’s Blindside Vote Breakdown13:17 Keely’s Jury Bitterness Revealed18:22 Idol Play Tactics Debated22:56 Laws Plots Against Caleb29:02 Caleb Outsmarts Laws’ Turn36:10 Missed Connections: Keely and Sally43:51 Final Four Scenarios Discussed53:25 Farewell to Keely’s Game1:03:29 Chizzy Points Award Ceremony1:12:03 Finale Predictions and Closing Thoughts Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Global Survivor coverage!LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor Global podcast feedWATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTubeSUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 22m
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Welcome to We Know Global Survivor, the RHAP podcast where Shannon Guss takes you across the globe to explore every twist, turn, and tribal council from the international versions of Survivor!

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  • Creator
    Shannon Gaitz
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2026
  • Episodes
    579
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Reality TV RHAPups
  • Show Website
    We Know Global Survivor

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