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Ben Waterworth & Matt Dyson

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Join Ben Waterworth and former Australian Survivor contestant Matt Dyson as they chronicle the history of the Australian version of Survivor, from the very beginning in 2002 right through to the modern day. Featuring in-depth analysis, interviews and everything else in between
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A quiet year is set to get a bit louder as we close out 2022 in style with another CLIP SHOW as we bring you all those bits of our non-interview episodes of our coverage of Season 2 of Australian Survivor! You'll hear all the bits of our recaps, all the bits of our hilarity and all the bits of us bagging out Ben Wynn just a bit more in true ASA sty…
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As we get ready to close out a very quiet year on ASA, we're back for another exciting CLIP SHOW as we bring you the best bits from all our interviews covering Season 2 of Australian Survivor! That's right, it's time to bring all those exciting moments from our exciting guests during our coverage of Channel 7's Celebrity Survivor that we know you l…
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A very very special episode coming down your speakers today as we bring you all the action from our EXCLUSIVE 21 year reunion for Season 1 of Australian Survivor hosted direct from the original filming location of Whalers Way! Join Ben & Matt from the ground and for the first time ever in person together as they chat with reunion attendees from Sea…
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After our return last week with an EPIC clip show bringing you the best bits of our Season 1 interviews, we're back once again for another CLIP SHOW as we now bring you all the best bits from our non-interview episodes from Season 1. That's right, you'll hear all the bits you laughed and cried on from our episode recaps and other episodes covering …
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WE'RE BACK! Hello! Remember us?! Well we still exist! And what a way to come back to your speakers today as for the very first time we're here to bring you an epic CLIP SHOW featuring all the best bits of our interviews from our Season 1 coverage of Australian Survivor! Buckle yourself up for one epic trip down memory lane as we bring you clips fro…
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Well, it's been an incredible ride we've taken you on throughout the second ever season of Australian Survivor and today we draw the epic Celebrity Survivor season to a close with a bang. For the first time Ben actually flies solo today but is joined by the one and only David Oldfield to help close out the season with their final thoughts on everyt…
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After an incredible season of amazing episodes and interviews around the second season of Australian Survivor, it's time to help draw our coverage of the season to a close by bringing you an EXCLUSIVE reunion episode of Australian Celebrity Survivor! That's right, for the first time EVER, we bring together a group of contestants and EP himself in D…
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You've heard from six other players from Australian Survivor Season 2 but now it's time to hear from the one man who ruled them all in the winner of Celebrity Survivor from 2006, the one and only Guy Leech! Yes, that's right, it's time to speak to our first ever winner on the show as we sit down with Guy to find out anything and everything from his…
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Are you prepared for maybe the most honest and revealing interview you've heard here on ASA? An interview that will not only answer all your burning questions from Season 2 of Australian Survivor but leave you incredibly entertained at the same time? Well if you're not, get yourself ready as we chat to the legendary runner-up of Australian Survivor…
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It's been an epic season of epic episodes and epic recaps so are you ready to go over one more epic episode of Season 2 of Australian Survivor? Well, you better be because it's time to go over the finale and get to the bottom of everything from sweary and angry Guy right through to happy and celebratory Guy. We also have to get through a certain Qu…
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Do you remember the great Battle of Vanuatu of 2006? You know, that epic battle where two pairs went head to head to find out who would emerge from the jungle as the champion? The battle of happy campers who apparently were more likely to watch 'The Waltons' that actually draw blood? If you're having trouble remembering then it's time to listen to …
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He’s the man with more nicknames than he has had chicken dinners. The man we have named more episode after than any other contestant. The man who has gone down in Australian Survivor infamy as one of the all-time greats. And the man who this week is appearing on Australian Survivor Archives to talk about everything and more. That is right, it’s tim…
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Are you ready for maybe the most infamous and controversial twist in the history of Australian Survivor? The twist that has defined a season of the show like no other? The twist that is perhaps the one thing that everybody who remembers Season 2 of Australian Survivor remembers? Because the time has come to discuss it with our episode 10 recap of S…
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How many ducks in a row does it take to have a quacking good time? And what if that quacking good time could've been avoided? Well, you're about to find out both this week as we question some decisions and praise some others on our latest episode recap of Australian Survivor Season 2. We also find out just why Nicolle was perhaps the biggest threat…
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Is this the strangest episode of Australian Survivor we've ever seen? An episode that seemingly brings us a rivalry we never knew we had. An episode that seemingly brings us promises we didn't know were made. And an episode that brings us arguably the most controversial moment ever seen on our screens on Australia Survivor that is...well...never re…
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We have to ask this: is David Oldfield the Australian Survivor contestant with the most nicknames in history? And not nickname that were given to him by him, we're talking nicknames actually given to him by other people? Because once again we are finding out even more things to call a certain 'Lord Mayor of the jungle' as we continue pushing throug…
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It's time to once again take a brief break in covering the episodes and interviewing the players as we sit down with the composer of the theme music for Australian Survivor Season 2 Jay Stewart to chat about his unique music and theme that holds a unique place in the history of Australian Survivor! Jay discusses just how he came up with the theme, …
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Just what makes David Oldfield such a good player of Survivor? Is it his ability to seemingly fit in with every single group? His ability to cook up a storm? His ability to have Dicko seemingly rag him at every single moment? His ability to have people give him immunity? Or is it all of the above? This week, you're about to find out all of that and…
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He's one of Australia's greatest ever sportsman. A man who created history as Australia's first ever 500cc motorcycle World Champion. A man who had a tickertape parade in his honour, has the key to the city of Wollongong and has even had a movie made about him. But one thing is for sure, when it comes to talking about Survivor, Wayne Gardner hasn't…
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Salad. Ugh. Who actually likes that stuff? Not Elton Flatley, that's for damn certain. In fact, Elton just wants steak. All the steak. We're sure he likes steak more than he likes smashing stuff. And let's be honest, we know how much he loves doing that. So realistically, in listening to this episode you know damn well what you're about to get righ…
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You know her, you love her and you want to hear from her again. That's right, the one and only Amber Petty is BACK to chat to us once more, but this time in an official capacity on this show and not on a different show to try and create this show. Does that make sense? No? Well...we'll explain it on the episode. All you need to know now is that you…
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Amber Petty. That's all we need to say to get you excited for the episode this week. Because, seriously, what else more do you need? Perhaps a bit of risotto? A bit of breast meat? A bit of Justin Melvey being a fly? Sure, they will get you excited too, but Amber Petty is where it's all at. So much so that you could carry her around, make her swim …
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Are you ready for a magical interview? An interview that will put you under a spell of excitement? An interview that will have you checking your tarot cards to see if it was meant to be that awesome? Well if you weren't ready, you will be now as we chat with the one and only Fiona Horne from Season 2 of Australian Survivor! In this in-depth chat, F…
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Just how do you celebrate someone like Fiona Horne being voted out? Do you celebrate with a dance? A silent moment? Or both? How about with an epic episode going over an epic player that is the one and only white witch? Added to that, how about a dose of celebrating the one and only puppet master that is David Oldfield? Or perhaps going into detail…
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There have been 123 contestants in the history of Australian Survivor. Amongst these players are some true legends, some incredible characters and people you wish you could see again just to get another shot. There is also one man who is unique in the Australian Survivor community. A man who for whatever reason was on a celebrity season, despite hi…
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If you thought this season couldn't get anymore exciting, then you are wrong, as we are excited to bring you our first contestant interview from Season 2 of Australian Survivor by chatting with the iconic first boot that is Kym Johnson-Herjavec! Kym takes us through her journey of how she ended up in Vanuatu, finally giving the truth about just wha…
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Oh Kym Johnson. What an Australian Survivor enigma. Shows up to the beach, thinks she's simply going camping and then doesn't even realise where she is and what she is doing. That makes her awesome right? Well you'll have to find out as we get into our first recap episode of season 2 of Australian Survivor and discuss everything and anything relate…
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We're barely 5 minutes into our coverage of Season 2 of Australian Survivor and we're bringing you another massive interview, this time with the executive producer of Celebrity Survivor David Mason. In an in-depth interview, David reveals a series of firsts about the Channel Seven produced season, including just how close they were to landing a mas…
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Hello strangers! Did you miss us? Because we missed you! And we have a special treat today to make up for being away for so long! What is that treat? A BRAND NEW EPISODE! YAY! And even more exciting, A BRAND NEW SEASON! YAY! We are back to begin our coverage of Season 2 of Australian Survivor and perhaps the most forgotten about season in the histo…
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Well, it's been an incredible ride we've taken you on throughout the first ever season of Australian Survivor and today we draw the epic Whalers Way season to a close with a bang. Ben & Matt are joined once again by Cable Brandon as well as the biggest Season 1 superfan there is Matthew Carr to close out the season with their final thoughts on ever…
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With all the interviews and discussion we've had all season around the first ever season of Australian Survivor, what better way than to help draw our coverage of the season to a close than by bringing you a massive reunion episode! That's right, for the first time in nearly 20 years a a number of the contestants and the host himself Lincoln Howes …
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When it comes to big interviews we have perhaps saved the best for last as we sit down with the executive producer of season 1 of Australian Survivor Stephen Peters to ask him all the big questions we've been dying to find out all season! You'll find out pretty much everything you've wanted to know in this incredibly in-depth chat, from just how mu…
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A special episode for you today as we bring you two special guests who brought their own special skills to the first season of Australian Survivor! Our first guest is cameraman Matt Bronger who was heavily involved in shooting some of the most famous shots during the first season. Matt talks about just how he got on the show, his vivid memories of …
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You've waited for this interview for a long time and we're sure many of you thought it would never ever happen, but it's finally here. Yes, we have found the one Kadina member that we haven't spoken to yet in the one and only Caren Shaw about her time on season 1 of Australian Survivor in this very fun chat! We learn just why on earth Caren even ap…
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A very special interview to bring you today on Australian Survivor Archives as we chat with Rob Dickson's brother Pete to find out a little bit more about his brother and celebrate the legacy that Rob left on the game of Australian Survivor. Pete gives us a unique insight into the person that Rob was, including telling us of some incredible stories…
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Well, here we are. The interview many of you have been waiting for, and an interview that is definitely worth the wait. For the first time in nearly 20 years, the legend that is Sciona Browne sits down to talk about her time on Australian Survivor in what is our longest interview to date. Do you want to know just why Sciona applied to be on the sho…
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You've been waiting all season for us to get to this interview and today we deliver the goods, as we are joined by the legend, the myth, the icon that is Katie Gold. In this no holds barred interview, hear Katie go over everything that happened to her during the first season of Australian Survivor, including the truth about her relationship with Ro…
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Tickets! Tickets please! Bring us your tickets for the train ride of the century, as you get yourself prepared to take one hell of a journey on one hell of an episode. Yes, that's right, a ride is coming your way as we recap arguably one of the greatest episodes in the history of Australian Survivor, the finale of season 1. There's Katie, there's R…
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As we get into the meaty and juicy interviews of season 1, it's time to learn a little bit more about the amazing Sophie Hutchinson as she gives us an insight into her game that we really didn't get a massive chance to see. Sophie takes on a journey from why she applied to be on the show, right through to whether or not she still enjoys making emu …
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How can this season get any better? Seriously. After a season long series proving that the first ever Australian Survivor is a masterclass of entertainment, we are presented with this episode. Episode 12. The penultimate episode. An episode that features root rats. An episode that features young bucks. An episode that features toy boys. And an epis…
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It's always great to be able to bring you an interview on ASA, but how about an interview with royalty? Well today you have that privilege as we sit down and chat with the true queen of Australian Survivor Jane Johnson! Just how does Jane feel about being anointed a queen? Why has she been waiting for this opportunity to chat and speak her mind abo…
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If we could somehow convey music with these words, we would be conveying the theme from The Godfather right now, as we bring you the episode that solidifies the fact that the original 'Robfather' in the game of Survivor wasn't a certain man from Boston, but in fact a man from Melbourne who just happened to own the very first season of Australian Su…
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It's been 18 years, but do you think Lance has finally worked out there was an alliance? It is a pretty difficult question, but today is the day where finally we discover if Lance has worked it out yet. Because let's be honest, he has had a bit of time to think about it right? Surely he has finally come up with something? You'll find that out in th…
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Ladies and gentlemen! Presenting your new queen! JANE DALTON! Yes, it's only taken us ten episodes worth of season 1 to get to this point, but we are proud to declare that a new queen of Survivor has emerged and her name is Jane. Sure, last time we talked about her she sucked. Sure, the time before that she didn't suck. Sure, next week she might su…
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So far you've enjoyed hearing from nearly every single member of Kadina, so now it's time to finally get things a little blue as we chat to our first ever Tipara member from season 1 of Australian Survivor, Jeff Brown! In one entertaining interview, Jeff will make you want to use the word 'dickhead' more than you ever thought you would as well as i…
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It's time for you to strap yourself in for one hell of an interview, as today we bring you the interview you have been waiting for all season if you are a Kadina fan with the one and only chocolate loving young warrior himself, Craig Abbott. And it's no ordinary interview. Oh no. This is an interview that you'll want to be listening to in full. And…
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When you hang out with your friends, what do you like to do with them? Maybe play a game? Hang out and chat? Go see a movie? Pretty standard right? Well have you ever thought about peeing on them? No? What if they were your best friend? The reason we ask is that this week we find out which player of Australian Survivor likes to do that. And while y…
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It's time to find out why one person hates one bloody ship so bloody much as we are joined by the bloody amazing person that is Naomi Russell to find out everything there is to know about her time on Australian Survivor. Why does she hate bloody ships so much? What drew her into applying for the show and what drew her into wearing he beloved Carlto…
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Do you have friends? What about good friends? Well we bet they aren't as good as our good friends at Intel! They are great friends! They bring you back after a few weeks off to discuss another episode of Australian Survivor. They bring you some entertainment in the biggest breasts challenge. They even sit around and wait for Lance's big move. There…
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Does it really matter if a human is dead or alive before you eat them? We're not too sure about that one, but this week we are sure that Caren definitely has an opinion on that. What is that opinion? Well you'll have to tune in to find out because we're at MERGE BABY and that brings with it a whole new level of excitement that we can't even wait to…
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