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The True “Rite of Passage” — ‘Survivor’ Castaways Who Have Passed After Playing
‘Survivor’ has boasted 46 seasons over 24 years with 697 contestants. The ones who have died are always in our “Rite of Passage.” Reality TV
'Survivor: Africa' Runner-up Kim Johnson Tragically Died at 79 Years Old
"She wore her rose-colored glasses right up until the end." Reality TV
'Survivor 46' Contestant Liz Wilcox Says She Lied About Being a Millionaire to Minimize Threat Level
Liz Wilcox has been claiming that she's a millionaire since the first episode of 'Survivor.' Find out the truth. Reality TV
Charlie Updates Fans on His Complicated Friendship With Maria After 'Survivor'
“It’s just so many emotions and a lot of them are really — devastation and anger and confusion — there are a lot of negative emotions." Reality TV
The 'Survivor' Winner Gets $1 Million, but Second Place Doesn't Go Home Empty-Handed
'Survivor' puts contestants through grueling island-based challenges and drama for some serious cash. Does second place matter? Reality TV
And the Sole Survivor of 'Survivor 46' Is ... ! (SPOILERS)
With record-setting idol blindsides and hilarious moments, 'Survivor 46' brought us one of the best winners of the New Era. Reality TV
Many Behind-the-Scenes 'Survivor' Stories "Outlasted" the Rumor Mill to Be Proven True
24 years and 46 seasons later, some of the craziest ‘Survivor’ rumors are actually true, from finding cocaine to smuggling items. Reality TV
Ponderosa Content Has Been "Eliminated" From 'Survivor' and the Superfans Need to Know Why
Ponderosa is no longer a part of ‘Survivor’ in the New Era. Some think it’s financial; others think it’s due to a controversy. Reality TV
Liz Wilcox from 'Survivor' Is Competing at a Disadvantage Thanks to Allergies
Liz Wilcox from 'Survivor' has not eaten as much food as her fellow contestants during the competition. Reality TV
It's Time for Our Favorite Players to Pick Up Their Buffs ... Again! Who's Returning to 'Survivor 50'?
‘Survivor 50’ will be the first season in the New Era with returning players. Now, Twitter is arguing over what that means. Exclusives
Boston Rob and Amber Brkich Just Celebrated Their 19th Anniversary: "It's Different Stages" (EXCLUSIVE)
"We just had our 19th wedding anniversary last week, which is kind of crazy to think that it's been that long, but obviously you know life is busy." Reality TV
Shh! It's a "Live Tribal" on 'Survivor,' So the Vote Might Not Go According to Plan
The most dramatic thing that could happen in ‘Survivor’ has happened. A “Live Tribal” actually changed the outcome. Reality TV
Carson Garrett Was a 'Survivor' Fan Fave — Now the Internet Is Dumping on Him for a Controversial Business Tactic
Carson Garrett was a ‘Survivor 44’ fan favorite and Sia Award winner. Now there’s controversy around his puzzle business. Reality TV
Aubry Bracco's 'Survivor' Career: Tracing Her Path Through the Seasons
Aubry Bracco rose to prominence with her appearances on many seasons of 'Survivor,' including 'Kaôh Rōng,' 'Game Changers,' and 'Edge of Extinction.' Reality TV
The New Era of 'Survivor' Seems to Make the "Mergatory" a Mainstay
Beware advantages. Shots in the dark. The “mergatory.” The New Era of 'Survivor' is full of new twists and turns. Reality TV
'Survivor' Players Don't "Aqua Dump" With Friends! Unless They're Really, Really Close
Everyone “aqua dumps” on ‘Survivor.’ And now the secret is out in the open for more casual fans of the show. Reality TV
The Evolution of the Beware Advantage on 'Survivor' Has Made Some Rules Confusing
A 'Survivor 46' player was medevaced with a Beware Advantage in their pocket. So will that advantage impact the game in any way? Reality TV
Why Is Ben Katzman's Tattoo Covered by a Bandage on 'Survivor'?
Katzman's covered chest tattoo unsurprisingly reinforces his love of hard rock music. Reality TV
What Happened to Randen on Survivor? His Injury Required Months of Recovery
Medevacs are a necessary evil of ‘Survivor,’ but Randen Montalvo’s evacuation was controversial in Season 46. Reality TV
Fans Want to Watch 'Survivor' ASAP and There's More Than One Way to Enjoy the Show
Every week of 'Survivor' brings new drama and we all want to keep up with it as soon as possible! When do new episodes stream? Reality TV
Every Player Who Has Left 'Survivor' Early, Whether They Quit or Were Medevaced
Throughout 45 seasons of ‘Survivor,’ several people have quit and been medevaced, despite the ultimate prize of $1 million. So, who has quit the game? Reality TV
'Survivor' Contestants' Wardrobes Don't Always Seem "Fitting" for the Adventure of a Lifetime
Survivor is no longer in the days of skimpy bikinis and three-piece suits — the clothing now is just about showing off your authentic self. Reality TV
'Survivor: China' Dream Couple Erik Huffman and Jaime Dugan Are in Choppy Waters
Some people call ‘Survivor’ the real ‘Bachelor.’ But Erik Huffman and Jaime Dugan are allegedly in a domestic violence dispute. Reality TV
'Survivor' Contestant Liz Wilcox Owns Her Own Email Marketing Business
"I truly believe in myself. There’s a lot of fake confidence out there, but I truly love myself and believe in ME so much." Reality TV
'Survivor 46' Was Filmed In Fiji for the 14th Consecutive Year — Why Does the Show Keep Filming There?
'Survivor' host Jeff Probst is a big fan of this destination and hopes the show will film here indefinitely. Reality TV
What Are the ‘Survivor’ 46 Contestants’ Instagrams? We Have the Deets
You're probably not friends with any of the 'Survivor' cast, but you can at least live through them via Instagram. Reality TV
Boston Rob Holds the Record for Most Appearances on 'Survivor' — When Was He On and Did He Ever Win?
Reality TV personality Rob Mariano, aka "Boston Rob," is bringing his competition skills to NBC's new series 'Deal or No Deal Island.' Reality TV
'Survivor 45' Winner Dee Valladares Creates Controversy, Joins the 'On Fire' Podcast
“There’s a reason Dee won Survivor 45 and it will be very clear from the first episode of On Fire,” Jeff Probst said in the official press release. Reality TV
Is Dee and Austin’s 'Suvivor' Showmance Still Going Strong Amid Infidelity Rumors?
Rumor has it Dee was romantically invovled with Wendell Holland at the end of 2023. Does that mean she and Austin broke up? Reality TV
'Survivor' Legends Sandra Diaz-Twine and Parvati Shallow Bury the Hatchet on 'The Traitors' (EXCLUSIVE)
Sandra Diaz-Twine and Parvati Shallow opened up to 'Distractify' about their 'Survivor' drama and revealed how Season 2 of 'The Traitors' brought them together. Reality TV
Rumors Are Swirling About an Affair Between Two 'Survivor' Winners
Rumors have been spreading that ‘Survivor’ Season 36 winner Wendell Holland has been having an affair with ‘Survivor 45’ winner Dee Valladares. Reality TV
The "Sia Award" Went to These Three Contestants From 'Survivor 45'
Who won the Sia Award on 'Survivor'? The musician Sia has a tradition of gifting money to contestants who don’t win the big prize. Reality TV
'Survivor' Showdown—What Occurs When the Winning Votes Tie?
Season 45 of ‘Survivor’ almost ended in a tie with the closest Final Tribal Council vote in the New Era. But what happens if ‘Survivor’ ends in a tie? Reality TV
'Survivor 45' Castaway Dee Valladares Has Roamed From Entrepreneur to Winner
Dee runs a business and serves as co-host for the 'On-Fire' podcast with Jeff Probst. What did she do before that? Reality TV
'Survivor 45' Contestant Katurah Topps Escaped a Religious Cult in Her Teenage Years
In an episode of ‘Survivor 45,’ Katurah Topps revealed that she was forced to spend time in a cult as a child. What was the cult and what happened? Reality TV
The Hunger Games—Why Survivor's Classic Auction Disappeared and How It's Making a Return
The ‘Survivor’ auction is finally returning in Season 45, but many fans of the reality series want to know why producers stopped doing it. Reality TV
Jake O'Kane's Cliffhanger Moment Sparks Fear and Speculation on 'Survivor 45'
Jake O'Kane, a contestant on ‘Survivor 45,’ has fainted twice so far this season. Does he get medevaced? What happened to him? Reality TV
'Survivor 45' Shakes Things up with a Game-Changing Sit-Out Rule — No More "Sit-Out Queens"!
The sit-out rule has changed in ‘Survivor 45’ and viewers are wondering how it’s different from the past and what this means for the game's future. Reality TV
'Survivor' Winner Helps People Get Cast — Casting Director Says It's a "Waste of Your Money"
What is the casting drama with ‘Survivor’ winner Adam Klein? His casting coaching service came under fire from CBS’s casting department. Reality TV
The Series Premiere of 'Buddy Games' Was Dedicated to Keith Sayres — Who Is He?
The new CBS reality show 'Buddy Games' was dedicated to Keith Sayres, who passed away in February 2023. Here's what we know about him. Reality TV
Get a Head Start—Follow the 'Survivor 45' Cast on Social Media Before the Premiere
After 23 years on the air, 'Survivor' Season 45 is here to shake it up again. The cast members are already iconic. What are their Instagram handles? Reality TV
Yam Yam Teases More Television Appearances —'The Amazing Race' to 'RuPaul's Drag Race' (EXCLUSIVE)
Will Yam Yam and Carolyn go on ‘The Amazing Race’? After the iconic duo finished their time on ‘Survivor 44,’ Yam Yam dishes on the future. Reality TV
A 'Survivor' Contestant Has Admitted to Smuggling in Contraband (EXCLUSIVE)
Can you bring items with you on ‘Survivor’? Can ‘Survivor’ contestants sneak items into the game? Season 44 winner Yam Yam weighs in. Reality TV
Yam Yam Dishes on Why the 'Survivor' Contestants' Teeth Look So Good (EXCLUSIVE)
Why are ‘Survivor’ contestants’ teeth so white? Distractify spoke with ‘Survivor 44’ winner Yamil “Yam Yam” Arocho about pre-show prep. Reality TV
Fans Are Begging for 'Survivor 44' Ponderosa Content to See Matt and Frannie's Love Story
Where are the ‘Survivor 44’ Ponderosa videos? We need to see Frannie and Matt’s love story play out in Ponderosa after their ‘Survivor’ games. Reality TV
'Survivor' Might Be the Most Dangerous Reality Show, but Is It the Most Deadly?
Has anyone died on 'Survivor'? In 44 seasons, there have been some truly scary injuries and medical evacuations. But has anyone died while filming? Human Interest
'Survivor' Contestant Keith Nale Dies at 62 — What Was His Cause of Death?
On April 19, 2023, several reports announced that 'Survivor' contestant Keith Nale died at 62 years old. What was his cause of death? What we know. Reality TV
Frankinship's 'Survivor 44' Showmance Is Over, but Their Romance Is Still on Fire
The 'Survivor 44' showmance between Frannie and Matt has come to an end after Matt was voted out. But is Frankinship still together? Reality TV
"Let's Not Be Cute" About How Devastating Episode 7 of 'Survivor 44' Is (SPOILERS)
We recap ‘Survivor 44’ Episode 7, titled “Let's Not Be Cute About It." A new twist and advantage leads to an unexpected Tribal Council. Reality TV
It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's a Spaceship! No, It's Carson From 'Survivor'!
Who is ‘Survivor 44’ castaway Carson Garrett dating, if anyone? He’s turning heads this season with his expert tree puzzle skills and confessionals.