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Today, Rob and Taran are joined by Matt Hardeman, the first player voted out of the Big Brother 26 house.

Today, Rob Cesternino, Taran Armstrong, Aman Adwin, and Maggie Morgan break down the Thursday night episode of Big Brother Season 26.

This week, Rob Cesternino and Jenny Autumn recap Claim to Fame Season 3 Episode 3 with special guest, Kelley Wentworth!

Today, Rob Cesternino, Taran Armstrong, Kirsten MacInnis and AJ Norris break down the Wednesday night episode of Big Brother Season 26

This week, Shannon Guss, Rob Cesternino, and Mike Bloom are joined by The Challenge experts, Brian Cohen (@CohenBrian_) and Ali Lasher (@LashTweets) to cast a Survivor: Battle of the Eras season in anticipation of The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras.

In this episode of “Talking with T-Bird,” Rob and T-Bird welcome Survivor: Island of the Idols castaway, Janet Carbin!

Rob Cesternino, Tyson Apostol and Danny Bryson talk about Real Life VR Injuries and all the crazy internet stories of the week!

Today, Mike and Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) discuss Season 34: Game Changers.

Today, Rob Cesternino, Jacob Jones, and Mary Kwiatkowski break down the Sunday night episode of Big Brother Season 26

This week, Rob watches Twister and Akiva watches Twisters and they talk about it.

This week, Chappell and Rob Cesternino discuss the 1985 classic, Back to the Future.

Today, Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino) is joined by Tiffany Nicole Ervin (@TiffyCrazyCool) to discuss her time in Fiji! Learn more about her strategic choices, alliances, relationships and much much more!

Today, we’ve unlocked BB Q&A where you can call in to chat with Rob Cesternino & Taran Armstrong about everything going on in the Big Brother.

Today, Taran Armstrong, Sasha Joseph, and Rob Cesternino are joined by Adam Chase and Ben Doyle from Jet Lag: The Game to discuss the first week of Big Brother Season 26.

Today, Rob Cesternino, Taran Armstrong, Chappell and QT break down the July 18th episode of Big Brother Season 26, as the second half of the houseguests move in.

This week, Rob Cesternino and Jenny Autumn recap Claim to Fame Season 3 Episode 2 with special guest, Pooya.

Today, Rob Cesternino, Taran Armstrong, Melissa Deni, and Mari Forth break down the premiere of Big Brother Season 26

This week, Shannon Guss, Rob Cesternino, and Mike Bloom run a BrantSteele simulation with celebrities who watch Survivor.

This week, Rob and Josh discuss the Season 2 Episode 5 of House of the Dragon, the weird(wood) dreams Daemon has been having, Josh's Jace impression, and Targaryen propaganda.

Rob Cesternino, Taran Armstrong, Melissa Deni, Aman Adwin and Pooya reunite to bring you the Big Brother 26 cast draft. Listen as this panel carefully reviews each houseguest and predicts how they will play this season, then take turns choosing who they believe to be the winner of Big Brother 26!

Rob Cesternino, Tyson Apostol and Danny Bryson talk about being Busted with 100 Snakes in Pants and all the crazy internet stories of the week!

Today, Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino) is joined by Ben Katzman (@BKdegreaser69) to discuss his time in Fiji!

This week, Chappell and Rob Cesternino watch and discuss Receiver with special guest, Alex Chester

It's not quite time for Big Brother, but that won't stop RHAP!  Taran Armstrong and Rob Cesternino give their first impressions of Big Brother 26's houseguests!

In this episode of “Talking with T-Bird,” Rob and T-Bird welcome Survivor: Cook Islands, Micronesia, and Philippines castaway, Jonathan Penner!

This week, The Mole Patrol recaps the finale week of The Mole 2024. They finally learn who is the mole and who is the winner!

This week, Rob and Akiva raid the listeners' phones.

Get ready for nature's real life survival show, The Hungry Games: Alaska's Big Bear Challenge. This bear-y pawsome show follows the life of some fur-ocious Alaskan bears as they battle the elements and each other as they get ready for their winter hibernation. It's about to get wild as Josh Wigler (@roundhoward) and Chappell (@Chappells_Show) team up to cover this Peacock original series.

This week, Rob Cesternino, Jenny Autumn, and Chappell recap the premiere of Claim to Fame Season 3.

This week, Shannon Guss, Rob Cesternino, and Mike Bloom draft fantasy tribes with special guest, Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace). Each player will have designated categories they must fulfill to complete their fantasy tribes.

This week, Rob and Josh discuss the Season 2 Episode 4 of House of the Dragon,  how dragons come in all different sizes and the epic Battle at Rook's Rest.

Rob Cesternino, Tyson Apostol and Danny Bryson talk about Bigfoot 911 Calls and all the crazy internet stories of the week!

In our eighth installment of the series, Rob Cesternino welcomes the Director of Optimal Robotics Lab, robotics professor, Survivor castaway, comptroller of slam-town and great friend of the podcast Dr. Christian Hubicki to respond to questions submitted by RHAP listeners.

This week, The Mole Patrol recaps the second week of The Mole 2024. They attempt to sus out who the mole is from the second batch of episodes.

In this episode of “Talking with T-Bird,” Rob and T-Bird welcome Survivor: Kaoh Rong, Game Changers, and Edge of Extinction castaway, Aubry Bracco!

This week, Chappell and Rob Cesternino watch and discuss Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F with special guest, Ty Graham.

This week, Rob and Akiva watch Despicable Me on 3x.

Today, Mike and Rob Cesternino go LIVE for a special halftime show. They take stock of where they are halfway through this journey to Survivor 50.

This week, Shannon Guss, Rob Cesternino, and special guest, Survivor 43's James Jones, pitch ideas and take ideas from the audience for the new era of Survivor.

Episode 1 features Karla Cruz Godoy from Survivor 43. Join Karla and Kellyn as they discuss body image, representation, re-entry after filming, separating yourself from your game and social media and the amazing work Karla is doing today in the education landscape.

Today Rob Cesternino and Stephen Fishbach welcome Survivor 45's Drew Basile to talk about Drew's hot streak on Jeopardy!

This week, Rob and Josh discuss the Season 2 Episode 3 of House of the Dragon, get an update on #TeamBlack or #TeamGreen, break down Gwayne's World, and Rob's need for a Master of Whispers.

Poison Mountain Dew is News AF – July 2, 2024 Rob Cesternino, Tyson Apostol and Danny Bryson talk about Poison Mountain Dew and all the crazy internet stories of the week! Be sure to subscribe to our new YouTube channel! What’s the craziest story you heard this week? Share your opinions with us on Twitter by […]

It's not quite time for Big Brother, but that won't stop RHAP!  Taran Armstrong and Rob Cesternino host a Big Brother-themed game of Family Feud for two teams of RHAP podcasters!

This week, The Mole Patrol recaps the first week of The Mole Season 7. They attempt to sus out who the mole is and make predictions for who the winner will be after the first five episodes.

This week, Chappell and Rob Cesternino watch and discuss the Season 2 of the Netflix series, Worst Roommate Ever with special guest, Sarah Carradine (@sarahcarradine).

This episode features none other than Izzy Gleicher and begins with a welcome message by Brice Izyah!

Today, Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino) is joined by Q Burdette (@QMB_4) to discuss his time in Fiji! Learn more about his strategic choices, alliances, relationships and much much more!

This week, The Mole Patrol recaps the premier episode of The Mole Season 7. They attempt to sus out who the mole is and make predictions for who the winner will be after the first five episodes.

Today, Taran Armstrong and a variety of guests will reminisce on their time covering Big Brother Canada and say goodbye to the beloved series.

This week, Shannon is joined by Chappell and Pooya to complete a bracket of the most memorable Survivor one-liners.

This week, Rob and Akiva get the listeners' big guest!

Rob Cesternino, Tyson Apostol and Danny Bryson talk about a Hiker Surviving on Boot Juice for 10 Days and all the crazy internet stories of the week!

This week, Rob and Josh discuss the Season 2 Episode 2 of House of the Dragon, their "quibs" with HotD, and why there's so much stew on the show. They then shift gears and compare the Survivor 46 cast to Game of Thrones characters.

This episode features none other than Katurah Topps (@KaturahTopps) and begins with Survivor 45 Castaway, Sabiyah Broderick.

Today, Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino) is joined by Liz Wilcox (@TheLizWilcox88) to discuss her time in Fiji! Learn more about her strategic choices, alliances, relationships and much much more!

Taran Armstrong is joined by Big Brother 25's Cory Wurtenberger to host a series of contestants in our Big Brother version of Who Wants To Be a Millionaire!

This week, Rob and Josh discuss the Season 2 premiere of House of the Dragon, whether Rob is #TeamBlack or #TeamGreen, and Rob's biggest irrational pet peeve. They then shift gears and briefly touch on what's going on in the Survivor world right now.

This week, Mike and Shannon are joined by Survivor 42's Omar Zaheer to compete in a game of Survivor Jeopardy hosted by Omar's sister and legendary Jeopardy player, Juveria Zaheer.

Rob Cesternino, Tyson Apostol and Danny Bryson talk about the AI Mayor Candidate and all the crazy internet stories of the week!

This week, Chappell and Jason Reed watch and discuss the movie Hit Man that follows a professional killer as he falls in love.

Nick Brown placed seventh in Survivor: The Australian Outback. Since being on Survivor, Nick finished his degree at Harvard Law and was appointed the United States attorney for the Western District of Washington, which he resigned from to join the race for Attorney General of Washington.

Today, Taran and special guest, Josh Wigler, are here to break down the season 2 premiere of House of the Dragon LIVE after the episode.

The Pride Has Spoken | Episode 12: Kellie Nalbandian The Pride Has Spoken is all about celebrating LGBTQIA+ contestants on CBS’s Survivor. Each episode this season, Evvie Jagoda (they/them; @EvvieJagoda), Matt Scott (he/him; @mattscottgw) and Grace Leeder (she/her; @hifromgrace) will have conversations with many LGBTQIA+ players to talk about their experiences on the show. This episode features none other than Kellie Nalbandian (@kellienalb) and begins with […]

This week, Rob and Akiva Ask Why the Listeners Don't Have a Big Guest Yet

Today, Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino) is joined by Charlie Davis (@charlieLdavis) to discuss his time in Fiji! Learn more about his strategic choices, alliances, relationships and much much more!

In their debut podcast, Josh and Antonio reintroduce themselves to RHAP, having been away in the Post Show Recaps mines for the past decade. They discuss their own origins as TV obsessives, use a timely milestone in TV history as a lens to talk about the power of the medium, and debate the merits of the current streaming service era.

Our sizzling summer continues as Kirsten and Scally recap season 6, week 1 part 1.

This first episode of the podcast will catch you up on the big storylines from season one. Then after every episode of season 2, Chappell and Mari will discuss the world of Westeros with their own style & break down everything happening with #DemDragons and #DemThrones!

This week, Rob, Mike and Shannon go through a list of defining moments from each season of Survivor.

This week, Chappell and Sasha discuss Season 9 Ep 2 of Below Deck: Mediterranean with Rob Cesternino.

This week, Mike and Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) discuss Season 8: All-Stars!

In this opening episode, Mike and Sasha welcome RHAP's very own Rob "16 Pumps" Cesternino onto the podcast to talk about his TV journey from his childhood watching Sesame Street through his adulthood covering prestige dramas like House of the Dragon and Succession.

Rob Cesternino, Tyson Apostol and Danny Bryson talk about Restaurants for 30 and Over and all the crazy internet stories of the week!

In this episode of “Talking with T-Bird,” Rob and T-Bird welcome Survivor: Pearl Islands castaway, Christa Hastie!

House of the Dragon: Everything to Know Before Season 2 Whether you’re Team Black or Team Green, you need to know about House of the Dragon. That’s why Taran Armstrong (@armstrongtaran) and Grace Leeder (@hifromgrace) are here. In this special preview episode, Tastemakers hosts Taran and Grace tell you everything you need to remember before the […]

This week, Chappell and Rob Cesternino watch and discuss episodes 2 and 3 of the new HBO docuseries, Ren Faire, which follows the power struggle over control of the largest renaissance festival.

In their first episode, Taran and Grace survey the 2024 TV landscape and name their favorite shows of the year thus far. They offer up their Top Five lists, and their executive producer Josh Wigler also chimes in with his favorite show of 2024 to date.

Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino) welcomes Josh Wigler (@roundhoward) back to RHAP to introduce listeners to RHAP: We Know Scripted TV, the network’s brand new podcast feed devoted to scripted TV fans.In this podcast, Rob and Josh guide the listeners through what to expect from the We Know Scripted TV summer schedule, which kicks off this week with a series of premiere episodes, with highlights including brand new weekly shows from some of your favorite podcasters, as well as some podcasts about a certain dragon-filled house.

This week, Rob and Akiva play Listener Area Code Roulette 2!

This episode features none other than Deshawn Radden (@deshawnradden) and begins with a message by Romeo Esco (@romeoesco). Use #ThePrideHasSpoken and share your love for this week’s guest, or to share your love for the podcast or a queer Survivor player or moment.

Post Show Recaps is over, but scripted TV coverage is just getting started at RHAP!

This week, Rob, Mike and Shannon are joined by Brice Izyah debate who is a Mother versus who is a Mom on Survivor.

Rob Cesternino and Pooya return to preview the cast for Season 3 of The Traitors with special guest, Sharon Tharp!

Rob Cesternino, Tyson Apostol and Danny Bryson talk about Zooming Into Traffic Court While Driving and all the crazy internet stories of the week!

In this episode of “Talking with T-Bird,” Rob and T-Bird welcome three-time player Tina Wesson.

This week, Chappell and Rob Cesternino watch and discuss the premiere of the new HBO docuseries, Ren Faire, which follows the power struggle over control of the largest renaissance festival.

This episode features Yam Yam (@itsyamilpr), winner of Survivor 44!

Con Air Heads | RAANAP 262 Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva are joined by Josh Wigler to discuss the Nicolas […]

This week, Mike and Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino) kick things off by discussing Survivor: Borneo.

Rob and Stephen team up to recap the finale of Survivor 46!

This week, Mike and Shannon kick things off with Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) where they discuss possible topics for future podcasts!

Welcome to the Survivor Club Condo! Every week, Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino) and Chappell (@chappells_show) will get together to chat about the Survivor episode in this light-hearted podcast. This week, Chappell and Rob discuss the Survivor 46 Episode finale.

Rob Cesternino, Tyson Apostol and Danny Bryson talk about Airlines for Dogs and all the crazy internet stories of the week!

The Survivor 46 season is over and so is the Sia Award! Listen to Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino) talk about it!

Zillow Talk | RAANAP 261 Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva discuss the most interesting real estate listings on Zillow. The mailbag begins […]

Today, Rob and special guest, Omar Zaheer, team up to recap the finale of Survivor 46!

Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino) interviews the final five castaways of Survivor 46!

Today we welcome Survivor 43's Jesse Lopez to join Rob for the post-game show for the finale of Survivor 46! Rob and Jesse discuss everything that happened in this week’s finale and take questions from RHAP listeners LIVE!

Rob Cesternino shares his quick predictions for how the Survivor 46 finale with turn out

Rob Cesternino, Tyson Apostol and Danny Bryson talk about Paying With Your Face and all the crazy internet stories of the week!

This week, Chappell and Rob discuss Survivor 46 Episode 12 with special guest, Mike Bloom (@amikebloomtype).

In this episode, Jessica Liese chats with third place finishers Rod and Leticia Gardner.

Wheel of Fortune 5 Spot | RAANAP #260 Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva *insert description* The mailbag begins at approximately *insert time […]

This week, Chappell and Rob Cesternino watch and discuss the new Brooke Shields' romance, Mother of the Bride.

In this episode, Mike, Jessica and Rob Cesternino recap the Season 36 finale.

In this episode, Jessica Liese chats with three of the top four teams in the race.

Rob and Stephen team up to recap episode 12 of Survivor 46!

Today, Rob is joined by the sixth juror of Survivor 46.

Today we welcome Survivor 45's Jake O'Kane to join Rob for the post-game show for episode 10 of Survivor 46! Rob and James discuss everything that happened in this week’s episode, react to the eliminated player, and take questions from RHAP listeners LIVE!

Breaking news RHAPpening now! RHAP is launching a reality tv newsletter today! Every article will be written about reality tv by people who have been on reality tv.

Today, Chappell interviews the final three players on Deal or No Deal Island.

Rob Cesternino, Tyson Apostol and Danny Bryson talk about Dublin Portal and all the crazy internet stories of the week!

Today, Rob Cesternino and Chappell talk to Boston Rob about his time on Deal or No Deal Island.

Today, Rob Cesternino, Jenny Autumn, and Chappell recap the finale of Deal or No Deal Island.

This week, Chappell and Rob discuss Survivor 46 Episode 11.

This week, Chappell and Rob Cesternino watch and discuss John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in LA with Survivor 45's Brandon Donlon.

Rob and Stephen team up to recap episode 11 of Survivor 46!

In this episode, Mike recaps Season 36 Episode 9 with special guests Maggie Morgan and Dan Heaton.

Coming to you LIVE from the Anthenaeum Center for Thought and Culture in Chicago, it's Rob Has a Podcast! Rob Cesternino and special guests recap the latest episode of Survivor 46!

In this episode, our Jessica Liese chats with the ninth team to leave the race.

Today, Rob is joined by the fifth juror of Survivor 46.

Shannon Guss and Kelley Wentworth break down the latest episode of Survivor 46. The pair discuss everything that happened in this week’s episode, react to the eliminated player and take questions from RHAP listeners LIVE!

Today, Rob Cesternino, Jenny Autumn, and Chappell chat with the host of Deal or No Deal Island, Joe Manganiello.

Rob Cesternino, Tyson Apostol and Danny Bryson talk about 11 Day Nude Cruise and all the crazy internet stories of the week!

This week, Chappell and Rob discuss Survivor 46 Episode 10 with the Purple Pants Badass, Brice Izyah.

Today, Rob Cesternino, Jenny Autumn, and Chappell recap ep 11 of Deal or No Deal Island.

This week, Chappell and Rob discuss the 2024 movie, Unfrosted, with special guests Ali Lasher and Akiva Wienerkur.

Today Rob Cesternino welcomes Survivor 45 castaway Drew Basile for episode 10 of Survivor 46! Rob gets Drew's thoughts on all things Survivor 46.

This week, the drafters reconvene to check in on how their teams are doing this season of Survivor.

This week, Rob and Akiva watch and discuss going to Pluto.

In this episode, Jessica and Mike recap Season 36 Episode 8 with special guests Greg and John Franklin.

In this episode, our Jessica Liese chats with the eighth team to leave the race.

Rob and Stephen team up to recap episode 10 of Survivor 46!

Today, Rob is joined by the fourth juror of Survivor 46.

Today we welcome Survivor 43's James Jones to join Rob for the post-game show for episode 10 of Survivor 46! Rob and James discuss everything that happened in this week’s episode, react to the eliminated player, and take questions from RHAP listeners LIVE!

Rob Cesternino and Taran Armstrong recap the drama surrounding the anticipated Mr. Beast's new reality tv show, 1 vs 100 Challenge.

Rob Cesternino, Tyson Apostol and Danny Bryson talk about Cheeseball Man and all the crazy internet stories of the week!

Today, Chappell interviews the tenth boot on Deal or No Deal Island.

Today, Rob Cesternino, Jenny Autumn, and Chappell recap ep 10 of Deal or No Deal Island.

Rob Cesternino, Chappell, Jenny Autumn and Pooya have come together to recap the premiere episode of season 2!

Welcome to the Survivor Club Condo! Every week, Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino) and Chappell (@chappells_show) will get together to chat about the Survivor episode in this light-hearted podcast. This week, Chappell and Rob discuss Survivor 46 Episode 9 with special guests Gabby Pascuzzi and Owen Knight.

This week, Chappell and Rob discuss the reality series that follows an Arkansas detention facility and its inmates.

Rob Cesternino and Josh Wigler got together to pay tribute to this Survivor pioneer and bring you an encore of Josh Wigler's 2017 interview with Sonja.

Rob Cesternino (@robcesternino) and Akiva Wienerkur (@keev26) need a podcast and every week, Rob and Akiva spin a wheel of listener-submitted podcast ideas, and whatever the wheel lands on is what they podcast about next. This week, Rob and Akiva watch and discuss Walker Texas Ranger Season 3, Episode 7.

In this episode, Jessica and Mike recap Season 36 Episode 7 with special guest Korey Kuhl

Rob and Stephen team up to recap episode 9 of Survivor 46!

In this episode, our Jessica Liese chats with the seventh team to leave the race.

Today, Rob is joined by the tenth player to leave Survivor 46.

Today we welcome Survivor 43's Cassidy Clark to join Rob for the post-game show for episode 9 of Survivor 46! Rob and Cassidy discuss everything that happened in this week’s episode, react to the eliminated player, and take questions from RHAP listeners LIVE!

Rob Cesternino, Tyson Apostol and Danny Bryson talk about Falling IQs and all the crazy internet stories of the week!

Today, Chappell interviews the ninth boot on Deal or No Deal Island.

Today, Rob Cesternino, Jenny Autumn, and Chappell recap ep 9 of Deal or No Deal Island.

Today Rob Cesternino welcomes Millennials vs. Gen X castaway Hannah Shapiro for episode 8 of Survivor 46! Rob gets Hannah's thoughts on all things Survivor 46.

This week, Chappell and Rob discuss the reality series that follows an Arkansas detention facility and its inmates.

Welcome to the Survivor Club Condo! Every week, Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino) and Chappell (@chappells_show) will get together to chat about the Survivor episode in this light-hearted podcast. This week, Chappell and Rob discuss Survivor 46 Episode 8 with special guest Survivor 44 + 45 castaway, Bruce Perreault.

This week, Rob and Akiva talk with Sam's Big Guest!

In this episode, Jessica and Mike recap Season 36 Episode 6 with special guests Brice Izyah and Brooke Camhi.

Rob and Stephen team up to recap episode 8 of Survivor 46!

In this episode, our Jessica Liese chats with the sixth team to leave the race.

Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino) interviews the latest castaways voted off the Survivor 46 island, followed by This Week In Survivor History with Jordan Kalish (@JordanKalish) where Rob plays against Survivor 43 player Owen Knight.

Today we welcome Survivor David vs. Goliath's Christian Hubicki to join Rob for the post-game show for episode 8 of Survivor 46! Rob and Christian discuss everything that happened in this week’s episode, react to the eliminated player, and take questions from RHAP listeners LIVE!

Rob Cesternino, Tyson Apostol and Danny Bryson talk about Scented Billboards and all the crazy internet stories of the week!

Today, Chappell interviews the eighth boot on Deal or No Deal Island.

Today, Rob Cesternino, Jenny Autumn, and Chappell recap ep 8 of Deal or No Deal Island.

Welcome to the Survivor Club Condo! Every week, Rob Cesternino (@RobCesternino) and Chappell (@chappells_show) will get together to chat about the Survivor episode in this light-hearted podcast. This week, Chappell and Rob discuss Survivor 46 Episode 7.

This week, Chappell and Josh Wigler (@roundhoward) discuss the 2009 police procedural drama television series, White Collar with special guest, Ariel (@thatotherariel).

In this episode, our Jessica Liese chats with the fifth team to leave the race.

Rob and Stephen team up to recap episode 7 of Survivor 46!

In this episode, Jessica and Mike recap Season 36 Episode 5 with special guest Sasha Joseph (@funSize_04).