Sean and Evan have laid down their torches and pivoted to The Celebrity Traitors UK. They break down Claudia Winkleman’s campy perfection, Alan Carr’s instant-icon status, Charlotte Church’s cinematic grave-digging moment, Stephen Fry’s Hamlet fact-check, and Tom Daley’s heroics. They break down the cast, sharing who Evan personally knows and who Sean has seen on TV. Plus: the murder-in-plain-sight twist that actually works, why this format succeeds where Survivor 49 stumbled, and who should’ve made the cast.Remember, if you want to hear what Sean and Evan have to say about Survivor 49, make sure to check out the Substack! Extra content each week: Find us on Instagram:Drop Your Buffs: @dropyourbuffspodEvan: @evanrosskatzSean: @soda.pup This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dropyourbuffs.substack.com/subscribe
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Survivor 49, Episode 3 "Lovable Losers" Recap
Sean and Evan are reunited to deliver a groundbreaking investigative report into the identity of torch_snuffer and unpack Episode 3 of Survivor 49. They break down the dry bite and the Blue tribe’s slow-motion collapse. After deciding to pull the plug on main-feed 49 recaps, They’re pivoting to The Celebrity Traitors UK, with 49 check-ins living on After Dark. Want more Survivor 49 commentary, the full experience of the Close Friends Story and our Private Chat? Join the Substack!Find us on Instagram:Drop Your Buffs: @dropyourbuffspodEvan: @evanrosskatzSean: @soda.pup This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dropyourbuffs.substack.com/subscribe
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Survivor 49, Episode 2 "Cinema" Recap with Sophie Clarke
Evan is joined by Sophie Clarke, Winner of Survivor: South Pacific to dive into Survivor 49, chatting all things casting, the social media reaction, a turning point in the New Era and the two castaways who are already confirmed to appear on Season 50. Plus, Sophie joins After Dark, where you’ll hear the rest of her Survivor Mount Rushmore and more unfiltered takes.Find us on Instagram:Drop Your Buffs: @dropyourbuffspodEvan: @evanrosskatz Sophie: @sophiegclarke This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dropyourbuffs.substack.com/subscribe
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Survivor 49, Episode 1 "Act One of a Horror Film" Recap
Sean and Evan kick off Survivor 49 coverage and they’ve got a lot to say. From the infamous barf moment to Nicole’s short-lived run, they debate who popped, who flopped, and why “three tribes of six” keeps sinking certain types of players. They talk Jake’s shoe stealing, sob stories, double Sophi(e)s, and the horror-movie metaphor. Plus: Survivor 50 promo, Blue’s Clues, and why Pearl Islands was many things—but never “vulnerable.”Find us on Instagram:Drop Your Buffs: @dropyourbuffspodEvan: @evanrosskatzSean: @soda.pup This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dropyourbuffs.substack.com/subscribe
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Interview: Jonathan LaPaglia
Australian Survivor’s [former] host, Jonathan LaPaglia, sits down with Sean and Evan. We talk about carving out his own identity as a Survivor host, reactions to being fired after eleven incredible seasons and what the future might hold. We also get into the nuts and bolts of the game including his soft-touch approach to Tribal Council, casting, game play, those dreaded non-elims and the nature of the final Immunity Challenge. Plus, Jonathan talks about his relationship with Jeff Probst. Find us on instagram!Drop Your Buffs: @dropyourbuffspodEvan: @evanrosskatzSean: @soda.pup Jonathan: @jonathanlapaglia This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dropyourbuffs.substack.com/subscribe
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 also cover SURVIVOR-adjacent television, including THE TRAITORS, THE WHITE LOTUS and …AND JUST LIKE THAT. dropyourbuffs.substack.com
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