Drop Your Buffs: A Survivor Podcast

By: Sean Ross & Evan Ross Katz
  • Summary

  • Veteran fan ​Sean Ross and ​quarantine newbie ​Evan Ross Katz take a​ very gay​ deep dive into all things SURVIVOR. ​With a uniquely queer lens, ​Drop Your Buffs takes a retrospective look at the greatest seasons, players and iconic moments from the reality show​ that started it all​.​ Plus, we go straight to the source, interviewing legendary contestants of the game​​.
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Episodes
  • Survivor 47, Episode 10 “Loyal. to the Soil” Recap
    Nov 24 2024

    This week, Sean and Evan break down Teeny’s emotional fallout over Genevieve’s strategic betrayal, debating whether the show is overselling her as a mastermind or if she’s a Parvati in disguise. They explore Kyle’s immunity challenge dominance, his controversial win asterisks, and whether Jeff’s record hype really holds water. Sue’s intense hatred for Kyle becomes a highlight, while Gabe’s bold “I’ll be back” exit stirs questions about his return potential. The duo critique the rice “negotiation” flop, Jeff’s puzzling commentary, and the underwhelming rewards menu (wraps? salad?). Plus, they tackle Sol’s viral jury fashion moment, Sam’s food discoveries, and the evolving strategic dynamics in the game. The episode wraps with predictions for the endgame and, of course, an emoji game on Instagram for fans to join in.

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    Drop Your Buffs: @dropyourbuffspod

    Evan: @evanrosskatz

    Sean: @soda.pup

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    56 mins
  • Survivor 47, Episode 9 “Nightmare Fuel” Recap
    Nov 17 2024

    This week on Drop Your Buffs, Sean and Evan dissect Episode 9 of Survivor 47: Nightmare Fuel. They delve into Jeff Probst's controversial twists, including excessive vote losses, and question the show's narrative choices, especially around Gabe’s immunity win and Genevieve’s strategic rise. The burping contest at the reward picnic sparks a critique of the episode’s tone, while Sol’s elimination highlights shifting fan allegiances. They celebrate the return of the jury walk-in and Sierra’s standout entrance but debate whether the editing is setting up Andy, Rachel, and Genevieve as finalists or red herrings. For more hot takes, check out the Aftershow on Patreon!

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    Join the conversation! Find us on Instagram:

    Drop Your Buffs: @dropyourbuffspod

    Evan: @evanrosskatz

    Sean: @soda.pup

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    1 hr
  • Survivor 47, Episode 8 “He’s All That” Recap
    Nov 10 2024

    This week, Sean and Evan jump into the latest Grammy nominations before diving straight into Survivor. They break down the return of the iconic auction and the infamous grub eating challenge, and they even put on their tinfoil hats to explore possible producer manipulation in the show's recent twists. Rachel’s idol sparks a debate about advantage placement and clues, and they revisit the “Margarita Curse” along with an analysis of the strategic dynamics around remaining threats, including the intriguing Sierra and Sam pairing. Rachel’s Shot in the Dark move comes under review, and they critique how Survivor's editing often leaves strategy underplayed. They wrap up with a deep dive into their own and Survivor’s apparent love for the 1999 classic film She’s All That (famously containing a Sarah Michelle Gellar cameo), Andy’s star power, the recent double immunity wins, and Survivor’s new tie vote rule.

    Subscribe to Drop Your Buffs on Patreon for exclusive content.

    Join the conversation! Find us on Instagram:

    Drop Your Buffs: @dropyourbuffspod

    Evan: @evanrosskatz

    Sean: @soda.pup

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    1 hr and 11 mins

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