Welcome to Survivor Brothers: The Ultimate Unofficial Podcast from TV Guide. This week, Fox Van Allen and Lance Cartelli discuss "Just Go For It," the twelfth episode of Survivor 39: Island of the Idols. In this episode, the Bros discuss Dan Spilo's ejection from the game of Survivor, what happened off-camera that led to the historic decision (according to People's reporting), and how it affects the game and the season as a whole. Plus, they go in on Dean Kowalski's big gamble on the Island...

Welcome to Survivor Brothers: The Ultimate Unofficial Podcast from TV Guide. This week, Fox Van Allen and Lance Cartelli discuss "A Very Simple Plan," the eleventh episode of Survivor 39: Island of the Idols. Join them as they discuss the famed Survivor loved ones visit that had Jeff struggling to comprehend human emotion and the train wreck of a tribal council that sent Applebees fanatic Karishma to jury. Did pretty-faced Dean ruin things for the ragtag group of four? Or did Noura screw...

Welcome to Survivor Brothers: The Ultimate Unofficial Podcast from TV Guide. This week, Fox Van Allen and Lance Cartelli discuss "Bring on the Bacon" the tenth episode of Survivor 39: Island of the Idols. Join them as they discuss Dean Kowalski's counterfeit advantage, Lauren Beck's well-reasoned gamble at the Island of the Idols, and Karishma Patel's gutsy idol play at Tribal Council that shocked everyone and sent Olympic swimmer Elizabeth Beisel to the jury. Plus, now that Noura Salman's...

Welcome to Survivor Brothers: The Ultimate Unofficial Podcast from TV Guide. This week, Fox Van Allen and Lance Cartelli discuss "Two For The Price Of One" the ninth episode of Survivor 39: Island of the Idols. They discuss the aftermath of the Dan vote (both in the game and in the real world), the rise of Karishma, the "really sneaky" tribal council twist that sent Missy and Aaron to the jury, and Survivor's latest social justice moment about representation. And yeah, they also discuss...

Welcome to Survivor Brothers: The Ultimate Unofficial Podcast from TV Guide. This week, Fox Van Allen and Lance Cartelli discuss "We Made It to the Merge!" the controversial and unprecedented eighth episode of Survivor 39: Island of the Idols. They discuss Dan Spilo's unwanted touching of Kellee Kim (and his subsequent warning from production); Missy Byrd and Elizabeth Beisel's decision to exaggerate how unsafe they felt around Spilo to survive the merge, and the cruel gaslighting of Janet...

Welcome to Episode 9 of Survivor Brothers: The Ultimate Unofficial Podcast from TV Guide. This week, Fox Van Allen is joined by fellow podcaster and Survivor columnist for Parade, Mike Bloom, as they discuss "I Was Born at Night, But Not Last Night," the seventh episode of Survivor 39: Island of the Idols. In it, they talk about Kellee's high-risk idol play for Dean, Jamal's even-higher-risk idol play for Noura, and the very serious discussion about "Me Too" and the fear all-women's alliances...

Welcome to the spooktacular Episode 8 of Survivor Brothers: The Ultimate Unofficial Podcast from TV Guide. This week, costumed Survivor superfans Fox Van Allen and Lance Cartelli discuss "Suck It Up Buttercup," the sixth episode of Survivor 39: Island of the Idols. In it, they discuss Noura Salman's messy attempt at an uprising, Jamal and Jack's conversation about race and privilege, Elaine Stott's not-so-ninja-like score of the "Block a Vote" advantage, and Aaron Meredith's big decision to...

Welcome to Episode 7 of Survivor Brothers: The Ultimate Unofficial Podcast from TV Guide. This week, Survivor superfans (and Applebee's aficionados) Fox Van Allen and Lance Cartelli discuss "Don't Bite the Hand That Feeds You," the fifth episode of Survivor 39: Island of the Idols. In it, they discuss the tribe swap, the death of the old Lairo tribe, and new Lairo's decision to keep Karishma around despite her being a massive liability in challenges. Plus, did you notice that there was an...

Welcome to Episode 6 of Survivor Brothers: The Ultimate Unofficial Podcast from TV Guide. This week, Survivor superfans Fox Van Allen and Lance Cartelli discuss "Plan Z," the fourth episode of Survivor 39: Island of the Idols. In it, they talk about Noura's terribad lie and where it falls in the worst lies of Survivor history. Plus, they question Lairo's decision to send Chelsea home... to save Dean? Then, stay tuned until the end for their picks for Survivor of the Week and Goat of the...

Welcome to Episode 5 of Survivor Brothers: The Ultimate Unofficial Podcast from TV Guide. This week, Survivor superfans Fox Van Allen and Lance Cartelli discuss "Honesty Would Be Chill," the third episode of Survivor 39: Island of the Idols. In it, they talk about the most absurd (and entertaining) Island of the Idols challenge yet, whether the Lairo's women's alliance is as stealthy as they think, and Vince's absolutely awful play at tribal council.They also discuss Sandra hiding behind a...

Welcome to Episode 4 of Survivor Brothers: The Ultimate Unofficial Podcast from TV Guide. This week, Survivor superfans Fox Van Allen and Lance Cartelli discuss the second episode of Survivor: Island of the Idols, Lauren's power move to take down supposed Survivor Queen Molly, and how the rest of Vokai "played her ass." And as for sleepy Jamal, well...Plus, Lance and Fox give their picks for 'Survivor of the Week" and "Goat of the Week."Thanks for listening! If you like what you hear, please...

Welcome to Episode 3 of Survivor Brothers: The Ultimate Unofficial Podcast from TV Guide. This week, Survivor superfans Fox Van Allen and Lance Cartelli discuss the 90-minute premiere of Survivor and how factory worker Elaine Stott has won over our hearts. (But hey, let's not sleep on "Super Mom" Janet.) And will that tiny little Island of the Idols white lie land Olympic Medalist Elizabeth in hot water next week?Thanks for listening! If you like what you hear, please subscribe and review us...

Welcome to Episode 2 of Survivor Brothers: The Ultimate Unofficial Podcast from TV Guide. This week, Survivor legend Rob Cesternino (Survivor: The Amazon, Survivor: All-Stars) joins Survivor superfans Fox Van Allen and Lance Cartelli in-studio to talk about Rob's RHAP podcasting empire, the upcoming Survivor: Island of the Idols (Season 39), and how he wound up on reality TV in the first place.Plus, you'll want to stick around until the very end when Rob Cesternino plays the first-ever game...

Welcome to the first-ever episode of Survivor Brothers: The Ultimate Unofficial Podcast from TV Guide. Join Survivor-obsessed hosts Fox Van Allen and Lance Cartelli as they break down everything you need to know about Season 39 of the hit CBS reality show, titled Survivor: Island of the Idols, all season long.In this episode, Fox and Lance discuss the season's new twist, talk about the return of Boston Rob Mariano and Queen Sandra Diaz-Twine and give their thoughts on the 20 new castaways...