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Emma joins Andy to discuss the most important vote of the week: who will be the first juror of Survivor 51. 

In this episode, Andy and Emma of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• If we liked the episode.
• How our feelings on the season so far affected our feelings on the episode.
• The preponderance of Man-Children this season.
• Bye bye Brodie.
• Our Eric tolerance levels.
• The specific way in which Mike suck.
• Devin: not so bad this episode?
• Maggie stays targeting women
• Jelly asserting herself.
• Kristin’s choice with her tethered idol.
• The return of gross eating challenges.
• Navigating a vote with this many voices and options.
• Top 3 Prince songs

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In this episode, Andy and John of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• If they cared about anything from this episode.
• When even I told you sos aren’t enough.
• The fallout from last episode’s tribal council.
• What options did Ori, Jelly, and Devin have?
• Should Jelly have voted out Devin?
• The tethered idol gimmick.
• Choosing Kristin to go on the summit while ignoring Mike.
• Swinging sacks
• Thoughts on the premerge as a whole.
• Who are our remaining faves?
• Top 3 Songs About Crying

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In this episode, Andy and John of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• If they enjoyed the episode.
• If Kilby made the right decision.
• How the Savus played the potential rock draw.
• Maggie’s choice and the power of extra votes.
• Losing Linnea
• Was there any other real choice than to vote out Alexis?
• Jelly’s conflicting goals while playing Survivor.
• Why are they only voting out women?
• Lewis’ blood idol bluff
• Disney adults.
• Top 3 comebacks

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In this episode, Andy and John of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• If they enjoyed the episode.
• Swapping to 3 tribes.
• The dynamic duo of Eric and Kilby.
• Lewis’ nap time
• Kristin at her new tribe.
• Thien An destroying Mike.
• Alexis’ aggressive trust exercise.
• Devin and Jenna’s “toxic” relationship.
• Ori's superfluous seduction game.
• Did Devin and Jelly make the right decision?
• Less than complimentary fan mail.
• Top 3 Disney Animated movies.

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In this episode, Andy and John of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• If they enjoyed the episode.
• Rob “removing himself from the game”.
• Why Carter was the odd man out of Savu.
• The return of the mutiny mechanic.
• Carter’s accidental mutiny.
• Smashing the oars.
• Devin’s approach to the tribe visit.
• Kilby’s shit-talking strategy.
• Did Lewis and Carter make the right decision?
• Is everyone bad at this?
• Complimentary Fan Mail and how it makes John uncomfortable.
• Top 3 Quitters

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In this episode, John and Mike of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• If we enjoyed the Survivor 51 premiere.
• Brady putting his thumb on the scale
• Another whole ass idol in the wild
• How risky is it to align with someone who claims to be playing an honest game?
• Rob and Eric's improv comedy routine
• Rob's plan
• Fan mail: Alternative Rob plan
• The power of your name being mentioned
• The power of overhearing out of context conversation
• Why Ana? Was she the right choice?
• Should you take the layup?
• Top 3 cartoon character voices

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In this episode, Andy and John of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• If we enjoyed the Survivor 51 premiere.
• The "Open Era".
• Voting on firemaking. Again.
• What went wrong for Aaliyah - the Survivor contestant.
• The case against Jenna.
• Devin's "Radical Honesty".
• Euphemistic lasagna.
• Poor, sweet Lewis.
• Eric's anti-charisma.
• Other standouts.
• Top 3 Aaliyah songs.

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In this episode, Andy and John of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• Did we enjoy the episode?
• Thoughts on Aubry's win and overall season performance.
• Jonathan's game.
• Did we feel bad for Joe?
• Jeff fucking up live.
• Rizo losing at fire twice.
• The fan votes.
• Saucy Tiffany.
• The return of the live finale.
• Ranking the season.
• Top 3 Mario Games

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In this episode, Andy and John of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• How bummed we are.
• Where it went wrong for Cirie.
• Could it have been different if Devens hadn’t gone out earlier?
• The decision to pair these two boots into one episode.
• Does this season change anything about the perception of Cirie we had going in?
• Rizo the Rat.
• Thoughts on Tiffany’s game.
• The Rick Devens Survivor 50 Experience
• Are we enthused about the finale?
• Predictions.
• Top 3 Muppets.

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In this episode, Andy and John of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• Did we like the episode?
• The collapse of Ozzy’s game.
• Did Rizo do the right thing?
• Does this hurt Cirie?
• Cirie and the extra vote.
• Emily’s presence in this season.
• Thoughts on this latest twist.
• How fun is Rick Devens?
• Joe cannot sanction Devens’ buffoonery.
• Thoughts on the challenge.
• Fan mail.
• Top 3 songs about dreams.

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This podcast comes with a side dish of chaos because you deserve all of this. Tune in to hear us discuss the tenth episode of Survivor 50. 

In this episode, Andy and special guest star Mike of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• Did we like the episode?
• The Mega Beware Twist of it all
• Was Devens right to take this chance? 
• Stephanie’s attempts at lying
• The Mr Beast experience
• What this season’s celebrities and voting results say about the median Survivor viewer.
• The pre-tribal strategy discussions
• The auction
• Aubry’s visibility bump
• Top 3 Misters

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In this episode, Andy and John of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• Did we like the episode?
• The Jimmy Fallon of it all.
• How badly did this screw Christian?
• Revisiting the fake idol play.
• Emily almost taking Christian’s spot.
• To be fair to Emily, that was a LOT of rice.
• Cirie glaze.
• Ozzy vs Christian: who were you rooting for?
• Is Jonathan doing well?
• Probst at the challenge.
• Dee serving looks on the jury.
• Fan Mail.
• Top 3 Late Night Hosts

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In this episode, Andy and John of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• How good does this feel?
• Did we have any issues with the twist?
• How concerned were we that it wouldn’t go our way?
• Cirie coming back to save the day.
• Rizo looping Joe into the plan.
• Did we see an effective fake idol play?
• Coach in the time-out hammock.
• Coach and Tiffany.
• Chrissy’s attempt at making moves.
• Somehow, the unstoppable Zoom Alliance was defeated.
• Where the game is at now.
• Fan mail
• Top 3 fictional coaches

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In this episode, John and Mike of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• Did we like the episode?
• Dee's nuts! Did she expect Emily to keep a secret?
• Should she have pushed harder to boot Coach last week?
• Tiffany wants revenge
• The Polycule: Should they take on another partner, or is 3 enough?
• Cirie- still got it!
• Ozzy- still got it!
• Does Rizo...also got it?
• Aubry and the burned idol
• Are we worried about Coach's alliance winning?
• Was the Billie Eilish Boomerang Idol concept a dud?
• Top 3 things we haven't done in 15 years

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In this episode, John and Matt of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• Did we enjoy the episode?
• Home sweet home: Ozzy goes to Exile
• Cirie opening up her relationship
• Thoughts on the Blood Moon “twist”
• Goodbye to Kamilla, queen of queens
• Was Jonathan ever considering voting with Kamilla and Tiffany?
• Thoughts on Genevieve
• Farewell to Old Man Colby: Was he the right choice?
• What alliances do we see forming as we enter the merge?
• Fan Mail
• Top 3 moons

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In this episode, Andy and John of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• Did we enjoy the episode?
• Saying goodbye to Angelina.
• Why didn’t Ozzy vote out Christian?
• Christian’s frustration with Ozzy.
• Charlie losing to Rizo
• Rizo keeps on winning.
• Kamilla choosing a side.
• Was this the right move for Dee?
• Probst’s impressions.
• Coach's stupid nicknames.
• Coach and Aubry.
• Top 3 Impressionists.

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 Just like Survivor, we've given large portions of this week's episode to a special guest star. Is it possible that our guest takes up less time than their's did? 

In this episode, Andy and Emma of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• The season so far.
• If we liked this episode.
• The Zac Brown of it all
• Christian pulling off a 3-2-1
• Should he have though?
• Is Christian in trouble?
• Emily never shuts up.
• Mike’s job to save Angelina.
• Are we going to get fun Angelina?
• Are we only going to get miserable Aubry?
• Genevieve finds a second idol; Genevieve has no idols.
• Charlie’s ongoing beef with Rizo
• Fan Mail
• Top 3 Mike White projects

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In this episode, Andy and John of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• 83 points
• Did we enjoy the episode?
• Were we worried for Angelina?
• Was Q the right call?
• Is Emily bad at Survivor?
• Christian’s acting skills.
• How much danger is Cirie in?
• Rizo being messy with Charlie.
• Genevieve doing too much.
• Coach and Chrissy.
• The Alliance of Honour.
• Jeff’s bars
• There’s a lot of people still in this game.
• Top 3 Stevie Wonder Songs.

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In this episode, Andy and John of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• Did we enjoy the episode?
• How Christian handled his accident.
• The frustration of working with Joe.
• But was Rick tripping?
• Cirie working her magic.
• How did the vote land on Savannah?
• Idol hijinks with Christian and Devens.
• Searching Aubrey’s bag too early.
• Lazy-ass new school players.
• Should Q have told Rizo about his lost vote?
• Coach on tilt.
• Chrissy being Chrissy.
• Fanmail
• Top 3 OutKast songs

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In this episode, Andy and John of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• Did we enjoy the premiere?
• Are the fan votes legit?
• The new Ozzy
• The Ozzy vs Coach beef
• Why Jenna?
• Should it have been Cirie?
• Losing Jenna
• Given the targets, how worried should we be for a repeat of premerge Winners at War?
• The Christian/Devens duo.
• How bummed are we about Kyle?
• Is the Colby-Stephenie-Genevieve-Kyle-Q alliance already DOA?
• Chrissy vs a young women’s alliance.
• Anyone else stand out?
• What we think of the Billie Eilish Boomerang Idol
• Top 3 Musical Billies

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In this episode, Andy and John of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• Are we looking forward to the season?
• Kind of a weird mix of returnees, non?
• How concerned are we of a Winners at War/Game Changers situation for old school players?
• All 24 players on this season (which is way too many). Are we interested in them? Will they be good? Why are they here?
• But more importantly... there are songs!

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Since we figured you weren't ready to let this season go, we invited more people on the podcast to make this episode last longer. You're welcome. 

In this episode, Andy, John, Matt, and Emma of the Purple Rock Podcast discuss:

• Did we like this episode?
• Sophi’s preoccupation with making a mistake with her Knowledge is Power and what it says about her game.
• If this was the most pointless challenge advantage ever.
• Voting out Kristina first.
• Sophi not allowing people to plead their case.
• Is an All Female final three worth celebrating?
• Kristina’s jury question to Savannah.
• Final thoughts on Savannah as a winner.
• Who was the best player this season?
• Final thoughts on Sage.
• If knowing who was coming back for season 50 affect how we viewed the season.
• Final judgement on the season.
• Early thoughts on season 50.
• Fan Mail
• Top 3 Girl Group songs

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In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• Gloating.
• If we liked the episode.
• We’d like to see Rizo and Savannah wriggle their way out of this one…
• What were Sage and Kristina thinking?
• The believability of Rizo’s idol lie.
• Sage at the challenge with Savannah.
• Savannah taking Rizo and Sophi on the reward.
• Can any of these people beat Savannah in a challenge?
• What happens next week?
• Top 3 Mexican foods

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Join Andy and special guest star Matt as they discuss the eleventh episode of the 49th season of Survivor and the best television of 2025. Those are clearly two mutually exclusive conversations. 

In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• Did we like the episode?
• How Matt feels about the season so far.
• Was there ever any doubt on the outcome of this episode?
• Sage choosing to target Sophie.
• Was this the right move for Steven and Kristina?
• Rizo continues to get his way
• Should Sophi have flipped or is she already in a good position?
• Knowledge is Power scenarios
• Steven’s advantage
• Top 3 TV Shows of 2025

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In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• Did we like the episode?
• What was the point of Rizo’s fake idol play?
• And Savannah’s theatrics?
• Was this a good play by Rizo and Savannah?
• Was this the right move for Yellow Sophie?
• Blue Sophi not playing her Knowledge is Power
• Kristina’s ability to handle adversity.
• The rice “negotiation”
• Thoughts on Sage
• Top 3 Boy Band songs

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In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• Did we like the episode?
• The reaction when Yellow Sophie arrived back at camp.
• Have our opinions on Yellow Sophie changed?
• The conspiracy theory taking on a life of its own.
• Once again, Rizo held onto his idol: smart or lucky?
• Once again, the group failed to flush Rizo’s idol. Why are they so bad at this?
• Have Jawan and Sage squandered their opportunities to win this game?
• What Alex did wrong.
• Savannah reveals her deep secret to Blue Sophi.
• Top 3 stories about space travel

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In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• Did we like the episode?
• The cost of last week’s half measure
• If we minded splitting the tribe up for tribal
• Rizo not playing the idol: lucky or smart?
• How the plan to vote out Rizo failed
• Savannah’s wild mood swings
• Sage dealing with Savannah
• Are we going to see a successful Knowledge is Power play?
• The Sophie conspiracy theory has broke containment
• Top 3 sandwiches

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Clear your schedules as Emma makes her return to the podcast to discuss the merge episode of Survivor 49 and the season as a whole. We might be here for a while, because that is how [we] do it on [the Purple Rock Podcast, when it's Andy and Emma]. 

In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• Did we like the episode?
• A real merge!
• Was it wise of Sage and Jawan to flip?
• Was voting out Nate a smart move or a half measure?
• Weekly Rizo check-in: annoying or just young?
• Sophi not playing her Knowledge is Power advantage.
• MC getting her idol.
• The Bottom’s Up trio getting their “stories” straight.
• The Yellow Sophie edit conspiracy theory.
• Top 3 uncles

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In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• Did we like the episode?
• All hail Queen Sage!
• But was it the right move for Sage?
• How satisfying was the Shannon boot?
• Do we care about Other Sophie vs Kristina?
• How Nate’s approach to the swap differed from Jason’s.
• Could this be the season where the Knowledge is Power advantage matters?
• Weekly Rizo check-in: annoying or just young?
• Jawan’s bro bonding strategy of just listing nerd shit.
• Top 3 chips

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In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• Did we like the episode?
• Shannon vs Sage
• Was Jason vs Jawan even a real choice?
• Should the blue tribe have thrown the challenge to get rid of a former red?
• Nate’s management of the journey challenge
• Weekly Rizo check-in: annoying or just young?
• Was this swap a dud?
• Chicken killing duties.
• Top 3 chicken dishes
• Fan Mail

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 It's the fourth episode of the season and it's time for a switch. And by that we mean having Matt on to podcast and actually saving it this time. Are we more excited about the season yet, or does the Song Remain the Same? 

In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• How we felt about the episode.
• Who managed the tribe swap worse – Matt or Jason?
• Why didn't Jason play his Shot in the Dark?
• Should they have voted out Jason instead?
• How (no longer) Blue Sophi managed the swap.
• We have ourselves a villain!
• Who's worse: Shannon or Sage?
• There's ANOTHER Sophie?!?
• Weekly Rizo check-in: annoying or just young?
• Top 3 Led Zeppelin songs.

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Just when you thought this season was getting repetitive... Andy gets a guest cohost to discuss things. That should change things up! Join Andy and Brad as they take a bite out of episode 3 of Survivor 49. 

 In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses: 

• How we felt about the episode.
• How we feel about the season as a whole and how this episode reflects on it.
• The plan to target Alex even though he had an idol.
• Blue Sophi not following through with the plan.
• Sophi's loyalty bona fides.
• The best part of the episode.
• How the show handled the snake bite situation.
• Was it wrong to still have a challenge after all that?
• Who is making an impression thus far this season for Brad.
• Top 3 Fictional Snakes

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 If you're reading this, it means that John successfully saved and produced the podcast. But did Survivor give us an episode worth the effort? Listen to find out! 

In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• How we felt about the episode.
• Survivor’s deprivation kink is sabotaging the show.
• Was Annie the right decision?
• How it felt to have our Secret Canadian Game ruined in episode one.
• The change to the journey reward
• Did Jawan make the right decision(s)?
• Early cast impressions, who do we like?
• Who do we not like?
• Top 3 Horror Movies
• Fan mail
• Quick thoughts on Australian Survivor vs the World

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OOPS!

Due to egregious user error, there's no podcast this week to cover the premier episode of Survivor 49. One was recorded, then lost to time - like that time in Borneo when the cast voted out Jeff Probst.

We'll be back next week with a real episode. Probably.

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What?!? The Purple Rock Podcast actually watched a season of non-US Survivor?!? And decided to talk about it?!? It is truly a mad world we live in.

Note: Spoilers for the entire season are contained within.

In this episode, Andy and Emma discuss (at length, because it's a full season and it's Andy and Emma):

• Why we decided to watch our first-ever non-US season of Survivor.
• Did we enjoy watching the season? 
• Did it live up to the hype?
• Watching so much Survivor in so short a time.
• Great Value Jeff Probst.
• A more "pure" version of the game?
• Survivor Australian editing and production choices.
• Parvati's domination.
• Is this the best the world has to offer? Them?
• Is Parvati now “The Greatest of All-Time” as the show was claiming?
• The heartbreak of the final four.
• Tony and the shoe.
• Any non-Americans stand out?
• WTF was that Auction?
• Will we watch future seasons of Survivor Australia?

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In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• How we felt about the episode.
• How we were able to be so right while everyone else was so wrong.
• How Kyle won the season.
• Choosing to vote out Mitch over Joe and taking Joe to the end.
• Final thoughts on Joe.
• Top 3 duos
• Do we buy that Kamilla would've won the final jury?
• Final thoughts on Survivor 48.
• Fan mail.

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In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• How we felt about the episode.
• The complicated plan to... not target Joe.
• How about those fake fake idols tho?!?
• Should there be idols in Survivor 50?
• Why nothing will satiate Survivor internet fandom's bloodlust this season.
• Why Shauhin was so high on his own supply.
• Joe and Eva are still around. Is it NOW time for John and Andy to back down?
• Why Kamilla voted for Mitch.
• Why all the Joe hate?
• Top 3 TV dads.
• Fan mail.

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In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• How we felt about the episode.
• Do we need to backtrack from any statements we made last week?
• Possible explanations for Kyle not voting out Joe.
• Should he have?
• There's Something About not wanting to work with Mary.
• Joe’s vote split strategy.
• The return of old school Survivor.
• Was this the most successful use of the Knowledge is Power in show history?
• David takes a stand.
• Top 3 bad ideas we had for this week’s top 3 list.
• Fan mail.

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Andy and John are back to discuss the Star-studded 10th episode of Survivor 48. You see I what we did there? Yeah, you get it. 

In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• How we felt about the episode.
• Should Mitch have flipped here?
• The lack of a backup plan for if Joe won immunity.
• Is the Strong 4 destined to sail to victory aboard the Live-4-Ever?
• Kyle’s reward invite strategy
• Eva’s approach with Mary.
• Joe’s jury management skills.
• Is it a given that the jury will favour Joe and/or Eva?
• Thoughts on Star.
• Top 3 songs about stars.

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In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• How we felt about the episode.
• What went wrong for David.
• Did Mary ruin David’s game?
• The next move for Kyle and Kamilla
• What has Star been doing this whole time?
• Eva’s choice at the journey.
• Eva as swing vote.
• Kyle’s conversation with Joe/
• Top 3 crimes we’ve committed.
• Retractions

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In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• How we felt about the episode.
• Were we nervous?
• Chrissy making her case.
• How Kyle managed this.
• How David managed it.
• Are we worried the Strong Five will dominate the rest of the season?
• Eva being gifted an advantage at the reward.
• The latest round of Survivor fan voting.
• Top 3 largest animals we could beat in a fight.
• Fan mail.

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In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• Did we like it?
• How we feel about split tribals
• Was Sai the right choice?
• Was Cedrek the right choice?
• Kamilla and Kyle’s ploy to target Shauhin.
• Chrissy’s comments at tribal council.
• Any issues with David’s behaviour at the challenge?
• Top 3 songs about money
• Fan mail (texts)

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In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• Was this a good episode?
• Do we want this current Mergatory version to be the new norm?
• Reaction to the alliance of good and honest players
• To what degree do we think this alliance is a real thing? 
• New people meeting Sai
• Was Charity the right target?
• Star
• Why is Cedrek here?
• Sai voting for Cedrek
• Top 3 beverages

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Grab your tissues as you prepare to listen to Andy and Matt discuss the fifth episode of Survivor 48. Not for tears or anything, just, you know hygiene-based reasons. 

In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• How we felt about the episode.
• Eva and Joe.
• The Probst of it all.
• Bonding over generational trauma.
• Bianca telling Cedrek about her lack of a vote.
• What the hell Chrissy?
• Does this make sense for Cedrek? Does anything?
• Star giving Eva her idol
• Eva and Charity
• Top 3 songs by The Clash

Note: I (Andy) was completely wrong Mary getting an idol at the journey. She successfully played a Shot in the Dark. I was thinking of Kamilla getting the extra vote.

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The Purple Rock Podcast’s super duo are back to talk about Survivor 48‘s exciting new super duo and their machinations in the fourth episode.

In this episodes, the Purple Rock Survivor Podcast discusses:

• Are we not entertained?
• How Kamilla and Kyle managed the swap.
• Deploying their bag of tricks.
• What the California Girls could have done differently.
• Losing Thomas
• Sai and Mary team up?
• Sai vs Cedrek
• Chrissy’s plan to form a group of 4 to take out Bianca
• Charity vs David
• Eva vs Star
• New fan voting options
• Top 3 songs about rain

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It's a super-sized episode of the podcast where Emma and Andy discuss the third episode of Survivor 48, first boot seasons, pizza, and season three of The Traitors. It's a lot to cover. And we cover it a lot. 

In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• If our feeling about Sai have changed.
• The Sai/Mary dynamic.
• The various voting shenanigans at tribal council.
• Cedrek sucks.
• Mary's faking an idol ploy.
• The Shot in the Dark
• The journey
• Thomas
• Is an all first boot season a good idea?
• Top 3 styles of pizza
• The Traitors season three (warning: spoilers)

So, yeah, this one is stupidly long (talk about committing to the bit), but to clarify, it's one hour on the episode of Survivor, then a bonus hour on other bullshit. Plan accordingly.

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It only took one episode for John and Andy to abandon ship. Luckily, Matt and Emma are here for you.

In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• How we feel about the season so far
• The humble traits of Civa
• Star vs. everyone
• Idol hunting strategies
• So, Vula is a disaster, right?
• Who we like
• Top 3 songs by The Lonely Island

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In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• If we liked the premiere.
• The Zoom intros to our contestants
• Was this the right result?
• Sai's social game.
• The new Beware Advantage
• Eva and Joe
• Kevin and Kyle's side quest
• Guess the Secret Canadian
• David's three questions
• Any standouts?
• Survivor 50 voting
• Top 3 Male Trios

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In this episode, the Purple Rock Podcast discusses:

• If we liked the episode.
• After Rachel won immunity, did we ever doubt that she would win?
• Sam’s final tribal performance
• How Rachel compares to Mike Holloway and Ben.
• How Rachel rates as a winner.
• Rachel is the third female winner in a row and 5th in the new era. What’s changed?
• The fire-making challenge
• Teeny’s recognition of her one-sided issues with Sam.
• Sue’s age reveal
• How does this season rank?
• Top 3 TV Shows from 2024.

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