Jeff Probst may be a phenomenal bad-ass who stands on the top of crazy high rocks to create an epic opening to the reality show that he hosts and produces, but he was not successful as a talk show host: His show has been cancelled on the eve of an appearance by Survivor winner Ethan …
Survivor Caramoan
Survivor Caramoan debuts tonight with a strangely shortened 90-minute premiere, and as usual, it will feature a bunch of crazy returnees. Also as usual, it will begin with an epic shot of Jeff Probst delivering the series’ signature opening line: “39 days, 20 people, one Survivor.” Those moments are always impressive cinematically and sometimes literally …
The first episode of Survivor Caramoan: Fans vs. Favorites will no longer be two hours, but has been cut back to 90 minutes. CBS will now follow it with a repeat of The Big Bang Theory from last November. That episode is “The Habitation Configuration,” which guest starred Wil Wheaton and LeVar Burton. A press …
Two Survivor cast members rejected invitations to return to Survivor Caramoan: Fans vs. Favorites: Survivor Redemption Island‘s Matt Elrod, and Survivor Samoa‘s Shannon “Shambo” Waters. Here’s what Jeff Probst told EW: “There’s two people we wanted back. Matt from Redemption Island we would have been interested in, but he is just done with it. I …
The cast of Survivor Caramoan: Fans vs. Favorites was announced this morning, although the identities of the returning “favorites” tribe have been known since last summer. Also of note: The premiere will be a two-hour episode, airing on Feb. 13. In the rather amusing, well-edited cast preview video below, Corinne says that she doesn’t have …
The cast of Survivor Caramoan: Fans and Favorites will feature a half new and half returning cast, just like the season it borrows its subtitle from, Survivor Micronesia. However, season 26 is not “versus,” because returnees will apparently be mixed among two tribes instead of by themselves, according to spoiler reports posted online. (Update/correction: The …
The Super Bowl will air on CBS in February, and the network announced today what series will air immediately afterwards: Elementary, the generic CBS procedural made slightly more interesting by being an updated Sherlock Holmes with Jonny Lee Miller as Holmes and Lucy Liu as Watson. That show is fine, and above average for a …