Join Mac and Buckles as they break down all the moves and drama from the weekly slate of episodes from all Survivor franchises
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Survivor superfan schools newbies on Survivors latest season: Island of the Idols. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/survivor-buffs/support
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The No Dunks power alliance of J.E. Skeets, Trey Kerby, and Jason Doyle are back to discuss every episode of Survivor 46.
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”Are you both high?”- Survivor Season 50 Dream Cast feat. Mal Heath
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Canberra Survivors Mal Heath joins the boys to come up with our ultimate cast for Survivor Season 50! We breakup the contestants into 5 categories: Physical, Strategic, Social, Out of the Box and Wildcard. Will we ever agree on our picks?!?! Have a listen and find outProudly sponsored by Parable Coffee Roasterswww.parablecoffee.com.au use promo cod…
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”He has that punchable face, like me”- Australia vs The World Dream Cast
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The eternal off-season continues so Mac and Buckles are joined by Michelle Pearce-Denovan to come up with a dream cast for the advertised season Australia vs The World coming in 2025!By Nathan Macri
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”The classic combination of Mac and cheese and protein”- Survivor 46 Finale! feat. Sam Green
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It's 2 weeks late, we know! But we are here and excited! We talk all things Survivor 46, Maria's controversial decision, should challenge helping be allowed? Should the prize money factor into the jurys decision? And we give the winner the send off they deserve!By Nathan Macri
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Survivor 46 | Ep. 13: A Stunning Final Vote
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No Buffs recap episode 13 of Survivor 46! Topics include: Maria saving the most shocking move of the season for the last possible second, whether teaming up to eliminate an Immunity Challenge beast should be allowed, the jury's questions at final Tribal Council, why Ben thought Liz was a threat, the fire-making competition, who's on our new era Mou…
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”I still think Taylor can put out some bad music”- Survivor 46 Episode 12 Recap feat. Adam Rida
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The finale is right around the corner and arguably the games biggest player is gone! We discuss the path forward for the 3 people we think are contending for the title! Reward challenges are causing drama like it's 2005 again! We all agree who is running away with the win here or are we all overthinking it? And self confessed Taylor Swift super fan…
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Survivor 46 | Ep. 12 Recap: Spooks & Dooks
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No Buffs recap episode 12 of Survivor 46! Topics include: The idol curse is real, whether Maria blew her chance at winning the game, Ben's night terrors, Liz taking a dump, the unique Tribal Council edit, why Jeff watches so many police interrogation videos, the kind Kenzie edit, getting compared to a dependable dog, where this season ranks in the …
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”Are we doing a gender reveal too?” - Survivor 46 Episode 11 Recap
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Mac and Buckles are back! Join them as we discuss how Charlie has setup his endgame and how to pick players for reward. We discuss whether its possible to claim credit for a move without being a target moving forward, more idol talk, and a big eulogy for one the games most polarizing players!By Nathan Macri
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Survivor 46 | Ep. 11 Recap: The Idol Curse Continues
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No Buffs recap episode 11 of Survivor 46! Topics include: The cursed Hidden Immunity Idol, why Venus only has herself to blame, Charlie constantly throwing Maria under the bus, Liz's allergies explained, how much Fijian pizza you could eat, who's in the best position to win this game, and more. -- 👀 Download the Make Your Picks app to join our No B…
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”She’s having a go at the big bad wolf” - Survivor 46 Episode 10 Recap feat. John Tan
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Sydney Survivor and Deception islands John Tan joins to boys to break down this week's ep. Survivor 46 is heating up and it's proving to be an interesting end game, hear our thoughts as to where we think things are heading. We discuss the Liz vs Q blowup at the challenge, and who benefits most from this week's eliminated player…
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Survivor 46 | Ep. 10 Recap: Applebee's, Applebee's, Applebee's
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No Buffs recap episode 10 of Survivor 46! Topics include: Liz's furious response to Q not choosing her to go on an Applebee's reward, when it is a good time to turn on your No. 1 ally, who really has a chance to win this season, why the new era doesn't play idols, returnees we want to see for Season 50, and chain restaurants we'd most want to have …
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”Popcorn has no nutritional value”- Survivor 46 Episode 9 Recap feat. Sam Carlin
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Sam Carlin from the cuppaimmunitea podcast joins Mac and Buckles as they discuss a huge episode 9. They discuss some big picture themes and overarching storylines, when do you target someone with an idol, where did it all go wrong for Hunter and how much impact popcorn could have on an empty stomach!…
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Survivor 46 | Ep. 9 Recap: Thanks For The Popcorn
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No Buffs recap episode 9 of Survivor 46! Topics include: Cracks forming between Kenzie and Tiff, the pros and cons of telling people about your Hidden Immunity Idol, whether Q has any path to win this game, Jeff Probst's props, tater tots, why building a rope bridge needs to go, and more. -- 👀 Download the Make Your Picks app to join our No Buffs F…
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”The Q game”- Survivor 46 Episode 8 Recap
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Mac is back! He and Buckles break down this week's vote. What is happening to Q? Who deserves credit when a move is made and with so many big personalities left, can Hunter just blend in and find himself at the end?By Nathan Macri
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Survivor 46 | Ep. 8 Recap: Dumbest Thing Ever
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No Buffs recap episode 8 of Survivor 46! Topics include: Whether Q actually wanted to quit or it was all part of his galaxy brain strategy, why everyone wants credit for the last Soda vote, the smartest players left on the island, lessons learned from playing Hide-and-Seek, what happened to Jeff's knife, classic Immunity Challenges, our favorite bi…
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”The minus one alliance”- Survivor 46 Episode 7 Recap feat. Jordan Hutchinson from ”Hunted”
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Australian Hunted's Jordan Hutchinson joins Buckles this week to break down the double boot. They discuss the whirlwind that is Venus, the demise of Q, and the rise of MariaBy Nathan Macri
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Survivor 46 | Ep. 7 Recap: Now We're Playing
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No Buffs recap episode SEVERAL of Survivor 46! Topics include: Multiple blindsides, Coach Q trying to call the shots, Kenzie helping Ben through his panic attack, Venus taking credit for Tevin's move, Charlie laying low, The Alphabet Game, the hottest Survivor dads, tuna sandwiches, and who has the highest threat level at this point in the game. --…
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”If you complain about my parents it’s f@#!ing punch on”- Survivor 46 Episode 6 Recap
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Join Mac and Buckles this week as they discuss the fake merge vote! Is it better to seem like a united force or a fractured tribe, should your favourite players be the best on their season? And we talk all things Hunter and his winning chancesBy Nathan Macri
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Survivor 46 | Ep. 6 Recap: Never Say Aubry
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No Buffs recap episode 6 of Survivor 46! Topics include: Q grilling Moriah about Survivor players and seasons, Siga refusing to give up a name, that David vs. Goliath challenge, the pros and cons of earning the merge, rock draws vs. schoolyard picks, what's up with all those bats, and more. 👀 Download the Make Your Picks app to join our No Buffs Fa…
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”I just wanted to make this game fun!” -Feras interview- Australian Survivor Titans vs Rebels
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Buckles sits down with the winner of Titans vs Rebels, Feras! Hear some snippets about his game and how he came away as the sole survivor!!By Nathan Macri
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”I’ve popped your deep dive cherry”- Alex Deep Dive- Australian Survivor Titans vs Rebels
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Buckles sits down with one of the seasons biggest enigmas, Alex. His game was an interesting one to follow being left out of plans and somehow scraping his way through to a respectable finish, hear what was actually going on from his point of view!By Nathan Macri
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”Let’s not get negative, let’s stay positive!”- Survivor 46 Recap feat. Eli Maynard
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Bit late because of Easter but we break down the vote before merge. Is it hard to make merge? When is the right time to take out a social threat? And we discuss Edgic and who is winning the game!By Nathan Macri
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Survivor 46 | Ep. 5 Recap: What Are Y'all Talking About?
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No Buffs recap episode 5 of Survivor 46! Topics include: Tim's constipation, Q pretending he wants to quit, Jem playing way too hard, how we'd fare at putting 20 Survivor logos in chronological order, coconuts vs. papayas, 'The Wedding Table' alliance, Jeff Probst living forever, and more. -- 👀 Download the Make Your Picks app to join our No Buffs …
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”One heart short of a million”- Season 46 Week 4 Recap
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Bhanu.....that is all. What is this season without him? Where to next now he is gone, the highs and the lows are discussed as Mac and Buckles have very different opinions of his time in the game, and they discuss 46 as a whole, is this just a bad season?By Nathan Macri
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”Obviously Feras is batman” - Finale Week Recap feat. Michelle Pearce-Denovan
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It's over!!! One of the best season ever is finished and we have a great winner, but where do they rank in the history of survivor? Queen of Survivor Facebook, Michelle Pearce-Denovan joins Mac and Buckles to break down the final 3 episodes, the moves, the challenges and the jury. Then we try and place this season and winner in the correct ranking …
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Survivor 46 | Ep. 4 Recap: Should've Gone Camping
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No Buffs recap episode 4 of Survivor 46! Topics include: Too much Bhanu, Jeff Probst defending his casting decision, Moriah learning how to jump, the forthcoming Tevin vs. Soda battle, the absurdity of wearing shoes in water challenges, whether Jem's Beware Advantage hijinx will come back to bite her in the ass, our Cinderella Sole Survivor picks, …
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”Ugh! Get me a bucket!” - Season 46 Week 3 Recap feat. Mykl Prionas
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Buckles is away so Mac is joined by Survivor Canberra Mykl, this strategic mastermind helps break down some crazy characters and an unfortunate ending for one playerBy Nathan Macri
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”He has no idea about fashion!” - Australian Survivor Week 7 Recap feat. Leah Jacobson
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Sydney Survivors Leah Jacobson joins the podcast to break down the final 5 contenders for the title of sole survivor! Some good moves, some bad moves, who is in pole position to take this game out!By Nathan Macri
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Survivor 46 | Ep. 3 Recap: A Million Hearts
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No Buffs recap episode 3 of Survivor 46! Topics include: Whether a frazzled and paranoid Bhanu is winning a million hearts or not, an unfortunate medical evacuation, the idea of Ben playing rock-paper-scissors, Siga time travel, Hunter as 'Survivor MacGyver,' how Yanu would have voted had they gone to Tribal Council, confusing common sayings, and m…
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”Similar to the 3bs technology wing” - Survivor 46 Week 2 Recap
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Technology has struck down the Orca! SOS Mac to resurrect the podcast! A last minute call up means a quick pod briefly discussing all 3 tribes and the vote. Tune in for a full episode next week!By Nathan Macri
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Survivor 46 | Ep. 2 Recap: What A Mess
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No Buffs recap episode 2 of Survivor 46! Topics include: The pros and cons of two-hour episodes, that grueling Reward/Immunity Challenge, the best Siga nicknames, whether Q and Tiff made the right decision, Randen teaming up with Venus, Liz trying to get everyone's email, naming songs, who could be in trouble next week, and more. -- 👀 Download the …
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Johnny Fair”Ray”/ Most Villainous move ever? - Australian Survivor Week 6 Recap
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The king of the Orca pod CK joins the boys to discuss a huge week of Australian Survivor. Raymond is the hot topic this week, we break his move and discuss where it ranks in the history of villainous moves! Voting Blocks are in full swing and we try to make sense of a crazy week!!By Nathan Macri
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”Don’t throw glass in the sand!!!”- Survivor 46 Week 1 Recap
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Survivor 46 is here! We discuss all the twists and turn from this 2 hour premiere, the sweat vs savvy, the card game journey to the Jelinsky of it allBy Nathan Macri
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Survivor 46 | Ep. 1 Recap: A Legend Was Born
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No Buffs is back to recap episode 1 of Survivor 46! Topics include: The Legend of Daniel Jelinsky, Tevin's opening monologue, giant geckos, leather vests, the Hidden Immunity Idol Box, a new twist to The Journey, whether Yanu made the right decision, and our Sole Survivor winner predictions.' -- 👀 Download the Make Your Picks app to join our No Buf…
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”He rips off the mask Scooby Doo style” - Australian Survivor Week 5 Recap
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Merge is here, and it's crazy!! we discuss the idea of voting blocks in Australian Survivor, we try make sense of the 2 votes this week, and dive into Scott and his sudden exit!By Nathan Macri
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”You are a nerd, you seriously are”- Kelli Harris interview, Australian Survivor Titans vs Rebels
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The polarising Kelli joins the boys to chat about her crazy game, while telling them exactly what she thinks of them!By Nathan Macri
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”Rebel Kel!?!, give me more more more of that!”- Australian Survivor Week 4 Recap
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The merge is approaching and we have just lost a huge player! The boys break down Kelli and her game, Aileen, Feras, and all the challenge beasting this season!! A bit less blindsides and a bit more banter!!By Nathan Macri
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”It’s time to go for your full licence” - Australian Survivor Week 3 Recap feat. Joseph Bates
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Mac and Buckles are joined by Sydney Survivor alumni Joseph Bates to break down one of the craziest weeks in Australian Survivor history, huge moves, falls from grace and the rise of new powers have elevated this season into rare companyBy Nathan Macri
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”He’s a male bimbo, he’s a mimbo”- Australian Survivor Week 2 Recap
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The boys breakdown everything from this week's batch of episodes, discuss the rise of Feras, the sabotage twist and all things Kelli!By Nathan Macri
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”I was actually the ultimate spooner!”- Australian Survivor Week 1 Recap feat. Kristie Bennett
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The boys are back with a bang! And joined by Season 1 winner Kristie Bennett!! They break down the incredible first week of Titans vs Rebels. Hear their thoughts on all the movers and shakers and we find out the secret to Kristie's success in the gameBy Nathan Macri
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”All publicity is good publicity” - Titans Vs Rebels Preseason Preview
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The boys are back! Join them as they discuss the new Australian Survivor season Titans vs Rebels!By Nathan Macri
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”Jeff! Just leave the kid alone!” - Survivor 45 Finale Recap feat. Sam Green
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Survivor 45 is over and a new winner crowned! listen along as Sam Green joins the pod to break down the chaos at final 5, the final 4 decisions and all things Jake and our winner Dee!By Nathan Macri
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Survivor 45 | Ep. 13 Recap: A Fascinating Finale
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No Buffs recaps the finale of Survivor 45! Topics include: Katurah's big mistake, the highs and lows of Jakey Boy, the Final Tribal Council bombshell, whether we need to get rid of fire-making, our favorite moments from the aftershow, new theme ideas, the best winners of the new era, and more. Happy holidays! -- 🏝 Subscribe to No Buffs | Survivor 4…
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”Did alot of the leg work, or the Pegleg work” - UK Survivor Finale Week Recap
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Survivor UK is done! We have our first UK winner and the boys are excited to breakdown everything going on in the finale, we eulogise the final 5, discuss the jury questioning, and look at the season as a whole from gameplay, to production choices and where too next going forward for UK SurvivorBy Nathan Macri
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”I very much agree, I totally disagree” - Season 45 Episode 12 Recap
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Love is in the air, and so are disagreements! The boys breakdown the penultimate episode and look ahead to the finale! Who is positioned best to win and can anyone make a big move to boost their resume this close to the finishBy Nathan Macri
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”Sex pants cherry Lawrence” - UK Survivor Week 7 Recap
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Survivor 45 | Ep. 12 Recap: So Much For That Reunion Tour
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No Buffs recaps episode 12 of Survivor 45! Topics include: Dee starting to lap the competition, whether Austin can still win this game, sandspits vs. sandbars, helicopter rides, Jake's crotch idol, two new challenges, curmudgeon Drew, potential returnees, and predictions for next week's finale. 👀 Download the Make Your Picks app to join our No Buff…
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”You’re just getting angry” -Survivor 45 Episode 11 Recap
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A huge player has left the game in dramatic circumstances. We discuss the vote out and everyone decisions in it!By Nathan Macri
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Survivor 45 | Ep. 11 Recap: There Goes A Badass
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No Buffs recaps episode 11 of Survivor 45! Topics include: Julie's wasted ricochet vote, the Austin-Dee showmance, the tribe celebrating Bruce's departure, Katurah starting to play a little bit bolder, Jake's 2.6 GPA, that tricky puzzle in the Immunity Challange, who the jury believes is running the Reba 4 alliance, former castaways we'd love to ha…
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”You’re a little man” - UK Survivor Week 6 Recap
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UK survivor goes bang! 2 huge episodes this week culminating in 2 of the biggest players leaving the game, we discuss the ramifications of this and where to next for our survivorsBy Nathan Macri
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”Playing with the boys” - Survivor 45 Episode 10 Recap feat. Adam Rida
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For the first time ever we are podcasting from the same room!! join Mac, Buckles and special guest Adam Rida as we discuss this week's episode, break down the vote and manipulation, where to next for Jake, and was this vote the right voteBy Nathan Macri
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