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Drop Your Buffs

Sean Ross & Evan Ross Katz

Heralded by the Washington Post as being “ostensibly about ‘Survivor’”, in this podcast, 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. But it doesn’t stop there. Evan and Sean

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01:14:07

Survivor 43, Episode 13 “Snap Some Necks and Cash...

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2022/12/16

We're wrapping up our Survivor 43 coverage with a recap of the very rough season finale. We're talking about the final 5's trip to a new island, the long-awaited reveal of Jeanine's stolen idol, Owen's temper tantrums, the final 4 fire making challenge, the Final Tribal Council performances, Gabler's Trumpie ways and the preview of Survivor 44. Subscribe to Drop Your Buffs on Patreon for exclusive content. Shop Drop Your Buffs and Black Widow Brigade Merch. Join the conversation! Find us on

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01:48:02

The White Lotus, Season 2 Episode 7 “Arrivederci” Recap

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2022/12/13

We're breaking down the climactic finale of season 2 of The White Lotus as we recap episode 7. We talk about a very tragic and epic death of a beloved character, the transformation of Ethan and Harper as a couple, the many faces of Daphne portrayed so perfectly by Meghann Fahy, Portia's bad decisions and whether a David or Goliath has won this season of The White Lotus. Plus we're teasing some further White Lotus content. Subscribe to Drop Your Buffs on Patreon for exclusive content. Shop Drop

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01:05:22

Survivor 43, Episode 12 “Telenovela” Recap

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2022/12/08

We're back talking about the penultimate episode of Survivor 43! We're talking Jesse's big move, the targeting of women and the value of iced coffee. Plus, we're making our final winner predictions. Subscribe to Drop Your Buffs on Patreon for exclusive content. Shop Drop Your Buffs and Black Widow Brigade Merch. Join the conversation! Find us on Instagram: Drop Your Buffs: @dropyourbuffspod Evan: @evanrosskatz Sean: @soda.pup

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01:32:55

Interview: Parvati Shallow talks Survivor 43

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2022/12/07

We're welcoming the iconic Parvati Shallow, winner of Survivor: Micronesia, back to the podcast. We catch up with Parvati, get her thoughts on The White Lotus, the new era of Survivor and the gameplay on Survivor 43. We also dig into some secrets and drama from Micronesia and Winners at War. Subscribe to Drop Your Buffs on Patreon for exclusive content. Shop Drop Your Buffs and Black Widow Brigade Merch. Join the conversation! Find us on Instagram: Drop Your Buffs: @dropyourbuffspod Evan:

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01:52:56

The White Lotus, Season 2 Episode 6 “Abductions” Recap

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2022/12/06

Better late than never, we are diving into Season 2 of Survivor alum Mike White's The White Lotus. We're sharing our thoughts and theories on this season's mysteries, relating the White Lotus themes to the themes of Survivor, breaking down all of the character arcs and demanding the release of Mia's performances on Spotify. Subscribe to Drop Your Buffs on Patreon for exclusive content. Shop Drop Your Buffs Merch. Join the conversation! Find us on Instagram: Drop Your Buffs:

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01:20:06

Survivor 43, Episode 11 “Hiding In Plain Sight” Recap

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2022/12/03

We're back recapping the latest episode of Survivor 43. We're getting to the bottom of what's making the new era not-so-iconic, talking about the return of a classic Survivor challenge, spewing conspiracy theories about the advantage hunt and hearing from listeners. Subscribe to Drop Your Buffs on Patreon for exclusive content. Shop Drop Your Buffs Merch. Join the conversation! Find us on Instagram: Drop Your Buffs: @dropyourbuffspod Evan: @evanrosskatz Sean: @soda.pup

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01:14:08

Survivor 43, Episode 10 “Get That Money, Baby” Recap

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2022/11/24

We're back to recap the latest episode of Survivor 43. We're breaking down the power of letters from home, a big come-from-behind win, a full storied strategy and vote and, as always, the problem with Jeff Probst. Plus, we're putting on our Tracy Chapman to Give You One Reason to stick with Survivor. 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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01:01:44

Survivor 43, Episode 9 “What About The Big Girls” Recap

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2022/11/17

We're back to break down a double elimination episode of Survivor 43. We're talking about Sami's cross-tribal alliances, Karla's challenge beast era, Noelle's big move and a much-needed fight between James and Owen. 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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01:19:33

Survivor 43, Episode 8 “Proposterous” Recap

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2022/11/10

We're breaking down a very old-school episode of Survivor, talking about an unbreakable majority alliance, a goop-y idol reveal, Sami's winner edit, Cassidy's valiant attempt to flip the vote and a disappointing elimination. 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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01:13:17

Survivor 43, Episode 7 “Bull In A China Shop” Recap

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2022/11/03

We're "officially" merged and we have a wild episode to discuss. We're talking about the supersized challenge, Cody peaking in high school, Gabler's dedications, the return of Knowledge is Power and the way they're kicking Jeanine while she's down. 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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01:11:47

Survivor 43, Episode 6 “Mergatory” Recap

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2022/10/27

We're talking about the merge(ish) episode including Survivor 43's editing flourishes, Gabler's chaotic (yet effective?) gameplay, Elie's spectacular downfall, and the lack of insight we got about the tribal dynamics. We also break down the 7-2-1-1 vote, the problems with modern Tribal Council and the importance of setting time aside for the settling of botox and fillers. Subscribe to Drop Your Buffs on Patreon for exclusive content. Join the conversation! Find us on Instagram: Drop Your Buffs:

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01:27:25

Survivor 43, Episode 5 “Stop With All The Niceness”...

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2022/10/20

Legendary Drop Your Buffs voicemailer Mary Johnson joins Sean to break down the latest episode of Survivor 43, which we have re-titled to Boat-hemian Rhapsody. This episode is all about acting, acting, acting! We're breaking down the performances, the advantages in play and the alliances headed into the mergatory. 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 Mary:

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53:08

Interview: Gabby Pascuzzi

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2022/10/17

Survivor: David vs Goliath's Gabby Pascuzzi is chatting with Drop Your Buffs about helping to bring Survivor out of its flop era. We're talking about the unprecedented conditions she played in, how the evacuation(s) worked, the evolving strategy of Survivor, gender biases in the game and, of course, Mike White's star-studded Survivor parties. Subscribe to Drop Your Buffs on Patreon for exclusive content and a chance to ask questions to our future guests. Find us on Instagram: Drop Your Buffs:

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01:29:41

Survivor 43, Episode 4 “Show No Mercy” Recap with...

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2022/10/14

Sean is joined by the legend in a blue bikini herself to break down the latest episode of Survivor 43. We're talking about Gabler's unconventional blankets, Cody's edit, camp raids and paranoia. We also try to make sense of Jeff's evolving reward challenge rules. Plus, we talk a little Australian Outback, All-Stars and Heroes vs Villains. Subscribe to Drop Your Buffs on Patreon for exclusive content. Join the conversation! Find us on Instagram: Drop Your Buffs: @dropyourbuffspod Evan:

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01:07:04

Survivor 43, Episode 3 “I’ll Sign The Divorce Papers”...

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2022/10/06

The Survivor 43 pre-merge game continues with some questionable strategy on the Baka tribe, some bead bartering on the Coco tribe and some losing on the Vesi tribe. We're talking about the pitfalls of the 3 tribe format, the lack of open arguments on the show and, of course, Jeff's evolving persona. Subscribe to Drop Your Buffs on Patreon for more exclusive content. Join the conversation! Find us on Instagram: Drop Your Buffs: @dropyourbuffspod Evan: @evanrosskatz Sean: @soda.pup

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01:42:56

Survivor: Borneo, Episode 1 ”The Marooning” Rewatch

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2022/10/01

We are rewatching and recapping the series premiere of Survivor, going all the way back to Borneo! We're gushing over this cinematic, if at times haphazard, masterpiece and talking about why it made us fall in love with Survivor in the first place. Rewatch along with us, or simply listen as we dissect every detail that you may have missed. This episode is a special presentation from our Patreon. Consider joining our Patreon community to come along on this rewatch ride. Future rewatch episodes will

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01:16:32

Survivor 43, Episode 2 “Lovable Curmudgeon” Recap

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2022/09/29

Or "What is going on with Survivor 43?" We're talking Survivor's 90 minute episode in which we get a slew of sob stories and a reminder of the alliance breakdown on each of the tribes. Plus we're talking Nneka, the saga of Cody's beads and provide ample notes to Survivor production. Subscribe to Drop Your Buffs on Patreon for more exclusive content. Join the conversation! Find us on Instagram: Drop Your Buffs: @dropyourbuffspod Evan: @evanrosskatz Sean: @soda.pup

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102:05

Survivor: Borneo, Episode 1 "The Marooning" Rewatch

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2022/09/26

We are rewatching and recapping the series premiere of Survivor, going all the way back to Borneo! We're gushing over this cinematic, if at times haphazard, masterpiece and talking about why it made us fall in love with Survivor in the first place. Rewatch along with us, or simply listen as we dissect every detail that you may have missed. Full disclosure: This episode will appear on our main feed in a week in order to entice more people to come join our Patreon community and come along on this

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01:27:23

Survivor 43, Episode 1 “LIVIN” Recap

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2022/09/22

We're back for a brand new season of Survivor. We're recapping this huge 2-hour premiere and talking about nods to Survivor history and ongoing changes in the new era. We're also dissecting our all-new cast, the evolution of heroes and villains in Survivor and a confusing first vote. Plus, we're talking about Ryan being hot. Subscribe to Drop Your Buffs on Patreon for more exclusive content. Join the conversation! Find us on Instagram: Drop Your Buffs: @dropyourbuffspod Evan: @evanrosskatz Sean:

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01:09:51

Survivor 43 Cast Assessment (Live)

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2022/09/16

Drop Your Buffs went LIVE on Patreon to do a cast assessment for Survivor 43. This is an abridged version of that live episode. We are going through each tribe and talking about the first impressions that each player has made in the pre-season. We're also making our pre-season winner picks and speculating on who might be in trouble on each tribe. If you're interested in seeing the video recording of this episode or you want to join future live episodes, check out the link to our Patreon

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