March 2012
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Survivor Winner Aras Baskauskas Dishes the ‘Dirt’... →
The popularity of Tarzan is not entirely due to accident (Photo courtesy of CBS)
It was a wild week on Survivor and excellent time to talk to the winner of Survivor: Exile Island, the founder of Tundra Hats and the front man of the band “Odd Us” Aras Baskauskas.
Rob Cesternino and Nicole Cesternino open the show discussing the departure of Jonas Otsuji on Survivor: One World. Rob believes that...
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Survivor Winner Vecepia Towery on if There’s... →
We ask Vecepia is there life after Colton? (photo courtesy of CBS)
Ten years ago, Vecepia Towery Robinson was the first African-American winner of Survivor. She won a game that took a real turn soon after the two tribes merged. Vecepia joins Rob Cesternino to discuss what might be in store for the Survivor: One World players after they’ve merged the tribes back together on this week’s...
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Talking with the Survivor You Love to Hate, Colton... →
Public Enemy #1, Colton Cumbie (photo courtesy of CBS)
All season long on Survivor: One World, Colton Cumbie has been front and center as the lightning rod of the show. However, after six weeks on the show, Colton was removed from the Survivor game with severe abdominal pains believed to be appendicitis. Colton joins Rob Cesternino and Nicole to talk about the entire Survivor experience.
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Dawn Meehan on the Difficulties of Being a... →
Dawn Meehan knows it’s never easy being a Mom, especially on Survivor (photo courtesy of CBS)
Last season on Survivor South Pacific, Dawn Meehan found out just how tough it is to fit in on Survivor as an older woman. Monica Culpepper also found this out the hard way this week as she was voted out of the tribe. Rob Cesternino talks with Dawn Meehan to get her take on this week’s show and...
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Kiss the Cook Goodbye: An Interview with Survivor... →
Soy Vey! Our sushi chef is gone. (photo courtesy of CBS)
On Survivor: One World the two tribes found out they were merging on last weeks show. Now as one tribe of 12, the Tikiano tribe voted sushi chef, Jonas Otsuji out of the tribe. Rob Cesternino spoke with Jonas to get his take on his Survivor experience.
Rob starts by asking Jonas how quickly he realized that Troyzan and Jay Byars were...
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Rob Has a Web Show: Survivor, Apprentice, Amazing... →
This Wednesday, March 28th at 12:00 pm Eastern / 9:00 am Pacific, Rob Cesternino and Nicole Cesternino are back to discuss all of the latest reality tv happenings on a new episode of Rob Has a Web Show. We’ll start by recapping the Amazing Race and saying goodbye to Joey Fitness and Danny. On the Celebrity Apprentice, we’ll talk plenty of Aubrey O’Day and Clay Aiken. Finally, we’ll preview...
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Profiling the Personality Types of the 12... →
Determining who is “The Diplomat”, “The Mad Scientist” and the “Idiot Savant” from the remaining Survivor players (photo courtesy of CBS)
With 12 remaining Survivor One World player still in the game, Rob is joined by AJ Mass, fantasy sports columnist for ESPN. AJ is also the author of the book How Fantasy Sports Explains the World. In AJ’s book he outlines...
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Mocktails and Dreams: The Latest from Celebrity... →
Check out the mouthpiece on Aubrey! (photo courtesy of NBC)
This week on Celebrity Apprentice the teams had to design mocktails for Crystal Light. Rob Cesternino is back with Nicole Cesternino to talk about each of their favorite topics, Celebrity Apprentice and low calorie cocktails.
This week Clay Aiken was the project manager for the men while Aubrey O’Day was the project manager for the...
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Finding the Similarities between Survivor and Game... →
There are more than just one similarity between Survivor and Game of Thrones
Jeff Pitman from True Dork Times is a well established expert when it comes to talking Survivor but he is also one of world’s foremost experts on “Game Of Thrones”. Season 2 of Game of Thrones returns to HBO on Sunday, April 1st for the follow-up season of the show based on the George R. R. Martin novels.
First we...
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Rob Has a Web Show: Amazing Race, Celebrity... →
Rob Cesternino and Nicole are back on Spreecast to chat LIVE with the people of Earth as they recap the week in Reality Television. Rob and Nicole take on the latest happenings on Survivor: One World, Celebrity Apprentice and The Amazing Race and take your questions LIVE on Wed, 3/21 at 12 pm EST / 9 am PST.
Plus, Rob and Nicole will discuss the fallout from the Richard Hatch podcast. We...
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Richard Hatch on Survivor, Celebrity Apprentice... →
Free at Last! Free at Last!
Click the Picture to listen to Rob’s last podcast with Richard Hatch from April 2010.
Richard Hatch was the first winner of Survivor back in 2000, played Survivor again in 2004 on Survivor All-Stars and played Celebrity Apprentice in 2011. In between, Richard has served two sentences in prison after being prosecuted for tax evasion. Richard explains his side...
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Rob Has a Web Show: Talking Celebrity Apprentice... →
Following the big reality TV Sunday Night, Rob Cesternino will be joined by the diabolical super genus, Matt Hoffman from Big Brother. Rob and Matt will take your questions live to discuss the latest firing on Celebrity Apprentice and discuss his old friends Brendon and Rachel as they continue on The Amazing Race.
We break down the job that Tia Carrere did as project manager for the women with...
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A Celebrity Apprentice That Was Like Being Hit By... →
“Is Anybody Here Related to a Race Car Driver?” (Photo courtesy of NBC)
It was a shocking double firing on this week’s episode of Celebrity Apprentice as Donald Trump fired Adam Carolla and Micheal Andretti. Rob Cesternino is joined by friend longtime Celebrity Apprentice expert Ryan Pappolla to discuss everything from this week’s show.
The biggest moment of this week’s show came...
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Troyzan & Abed in the Morning: Gordon Holmes on... →
No need to beware the ides of March when Community is returning
For many Community fans, the worst was feared when it was first announced that NBC was sending Community off to a hiatus but those same fans can rest easier knowing Community has returned. Community airs it’s first new episode in three months when it returns this Thursday, March 15th at 8:00 pm. Number one Community fan,...
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Rob Has a Web Show: Brenchel’s Meldown in Italy is... →
This is Spreecast! Rob Has a Web Show reboots this week after having some technical difficulties with Vokle and starts up on Spreecast. Rob Cesternino and Nicole are back to discuss the latest drama with Brenchel’s big meltdown on The Amazing Race. Was this the greatest Brendon and Rachel fight of all time? Plus, did production step in to save Mark and Bopper on this leg of the Amazing Race. We...
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Survivor Monica Culpepper on Getting Sacked by the... →
Don’t judge this book by it’s cover or bio on CBS.com (photo courtesy of CBS)
Rob Cesternino didn’t have high hopes for Monica Culpepper on Survivor. As the wife of former NFL player, Brad Caulpepper, Rob thought Monica might be entitled and lazy but in a rare occurrence even Rob sometimes is wrong. Monica was hard working and dominating in the challenges yet somehow she was voted...
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Recapping the SNL’s Hosted by Jonah Hill and... →
Were Jonah Hill and Lindsay Lohan “the kickass twins” over the last two weeks of Saturday Night Live (Photo courtesy of NBC)
With new SNL episodes over the last two weeks, it was time to dial up Rich Tackenberg for another Saturday Night Live podcast. Rob and Rich are the co-founders of the SNLhallOFfame.com. On this episode, Rob and Rich break down the Saturday Night Live episodes...
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Rob Has a Blogger: Why Marty Piombo Has Learned to... →
Switch Happens (Photo courtesy of CBS)
Richie Glanzer will be writing a blog all season long for Rob Has a Website as we continue to cover “Survivor: One World” from every conceivable angle. Click Here to Read more About Rich
“With luck.”
That was Amber Brkich’s response when Alicia Calaway asked her to describe her game play in one word at the Final Tribal Council in Survivor All-Stars....
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Previewing Season 5 of Mad Men with Jeremiah... →
Everybody’s favorite advertising agency is back on Sunday, March 25th
With the return of Mad Men only days away, Rob Cesternino is joined by Jeremiah Panhorst from Mad Men Podcast to take one last look back at season 4 of Mad Men and predict what happens when the show kicks off on Sunday, March 25th.
Looking back at Season 4 Rob and Jeremiah discuss Don Draper’s sudden proposal to his...
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Rob Has a Blogger: Catching Up with Penner on his... →
Happy Birthday Penner!
A Survivor Profile from Richie Glanzer
There’s something about Penner. Jonathan Penner turned the Big 5-0 yesterday so I figured there’s no better time to get in touch with him, and see what he’s doing. Penner was portrayed as a love em’ or hate em’ type in his two seasons of Survivor. He’s probably most remembered for jumping ship from Yul, and Ozzy’s tribe in Survivor...
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Set Phasers to Stunned: Randy Bailey on the Firing... →
Oh My! George Takei took the fall this week on Celebrity Apprentice (photo courtesy of NBC)
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After a self-imposed ban lasting almost two years, Randy Bailey has returned to Rob Has a Podcast. The star of Survivor Gabon and Survivor Heroes vs. Villains is back to share his reality television...
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Rob Has a Web Show: Breaking Down the Week in... →
Rob Cesternino and Nicole Cesternino are back with another edition of Rob Has a Web Show to discuss the latest edition of The Amazing Race. Plus, Rob and Nicole will recap the latest edition of Celebrity Apprentice and we’ll preview tonight’s Survivor: One World and try to predict who is getting voted out on Survivor.
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Bill Posley Addresses Colton’s Comments and What... →
Rob’s pick to win it all: Bill Posley
Bill Posley was Rob’s pick to win it all on Survivor: One World but Bill got mixed in with the wrong crowd and got on the nerves of Colton Cumbie and now he joins Rob Cesternino and Nicole for an interview. Bill turned out to be the one who was sent home after the Manono tribe offered to go to tribal council after winning the immunity challenge.
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Jeff Varner on the Survivor Big Blunder from... →
Jeff Varner tries to explain what Colton and the men were thinking on Survivor: One World (Photo courtesy of CBS)
All the way back in Survivor: The Australian Outback in 2001, Jeff Varner figured out the finer points of how to scheme and play smart in Survivor. Jeff joins Rob Cesternino and Nicole to talk about his experience and just how different things are in the current state of Survivor on...
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Rob Has a Blogger: Todd Herzog & Shannon Elkins... →
He Said, He Said: Todd Herzog and Shannon Elkins on the Colton Controversy
Richie Glanzer will be writing a blog all season long for Rob Has a Website as we continue to cover “Survivor: One World” from every conceivable angle. Click Here to Read more About Rich
“I’m the type of person when I am upset, and someone’s betrayed me, I speak my mind. And that’s what I’m doing.”
These were not...
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Andy Dehnart from Reality Blurred on Colton’s... →
Talking with the baby-sitter of Reality TV (Photos courtesy of CBS & NBC)
Andy Dehnart is the founder of RealityBlurred.com and has been following reality television closer than anyone for the last 11 years. Andy joins Rob for a conversation spanning the entire reality tv landscape.
Of course, we begin the discussion talking about Colton Cumbie and all of the drama that he has provided...
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Why This Season is Becoming ‘Survivor: Revenge of... →
It’s the Revenge of the Nerds of Survivor: One World
Richie Glanzer will be writing a blog all season long for Rob Has a Website as we continue to cover “Survivor: One World” from every conceivable angle. Click Here to Read more About Rich
“Well, the way Survivor always works, is that the strong stay initially because they benefit the tribe, and the weak go. So I’m aligned with Big...
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Poker Columnist Gary Wise on the Intersection of... →
Shuffle Up and Deal!
Like Survivor, professional poker is a game of playing the odds combined with a lot of bluffing. Our guest, Gary Wise is a columnist who covers Professional Poker for ESPN.com – and a prolific Survivor fan. Gary joins Rob Cesternino to discuss the intersection of Survivor and poker.
Gary has interviewed several Survivor players who have partaken in professional poker. Most...
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Here Comes the Rooster: An Interview with Matt... →
Chicken Belittle: Matt Quinlan from Survivor (Photo courtesy of CBS)
Matthew J Quinlan looked to be one of the top contenders to be the winner on “Survivor: One World” but instead he is the first person voted out of the men’s tribe. Matt Quinlan joins Rob Cesternino and Nicole to discuss his adventure.
First off, Rob asks Matt to explain why he was so obsessed with talking about Roosters,...
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Sandra Diaz-Twine and Coby Archa on Survivor’s... →
Not your Survivor Average Joes: Coby and Sandra talk One World
The action really heated up this week on Survivor: One World when the men went to their first tribal council. For Rob Cesternino and Nicole, Who better to talk to than two-time Survivor winner Sandra Diaz-Twine (Survivor: Pearl Islands, Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains) and Coby Arch from Survivor: Pulau who was a unique perspective...
