Survivor, Survivor: Philippines review
If you watch the past two episodes of “Survivor: Philippines,” there is one thing producers want you to take out of it: Lisa Whelchel is the star of the season and an enormous part of this game. But is she really? This is meant as no offense to the former “Facts of Life” actress, but […]
There are only three episodes left on “Survivor: Philippines,” and before we get too far into that, we do have a valuable question worth asking: are we looking at a possible final two this season? If the current schedule holds, we will be going into the finale with four people for the first time since […]
Do the remaining castaways on “Survivor: Philippines” want to play smart, or do they want to play risky? These are the questions that we anticipate the remaining six castaways asking themselves in the final days of this game, as there are all sorts of opportunities for everyone to make some big moves. As much as […]
At this moment, there is no question that Jonathan Penner has to be one of the most engaging characters to ever play the game on “Survivor.” He is incredibly intelligent, a true fan of the game, and he also know how to adequately tell a story to viewers at home. Place this in contrast with […]
Survivor, Survivor: Philippines review
We really have no idea if “Survivor: Philippines” could get any more intriguing if it tried, but at the moment we do know one thing: the game lost one person worth rooting for Wednesday night. As for a reason why, you can just blame one really stupid move, and a player who may go down […]
If there is one thing we’ve learned in watching 25 seasons of “Survivor,” it’s this: the person you expect to go home, especially in these episodes where it is painted as though it is them against everyone, rarely ends up going home at first. Just look at how Troyzan lasted for a week on “One […]
Pete Yurkowski did a lot of things right on “Survivor: Philippines,” whether it be his passion for strategy, trying to forge bonds with other people, and even some of his performances in challenges. Unfortunately for him, what really seemed to hurt him in this game is that he couldn’t see the forest (or in this […]
Since we are doing our “Survivor: Philippines” exit press with Pete Yurkowski at a different time than usual on Monday, we are changing things up a little bit here when it comes to getting our rankings online earlier than usual. So really for this one week only, we are going to be taking a step […]
What do you do when you now longer have an immunity idol, and everyone else on the tribe against you? Abi-Maria Gomes on “Survivor: Philippines” is about to find out. The Brazilian spitfire, who had a bit of a breakdown at tribal council over some of her behavior thus far on the show, is now […]
Chicago Fire, Survivor, The X Factor
We say this just about every year, but for whatever reason networks never listen: why in the world are you airing new programming on Thanksgiving? This is a day when routinely there are very few people with the time or the patience to tune in to new episodes, especially when there is everything from travel […]
