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Jeff Probst on What It Takes to Produce ‘Survivor’
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:39:02
Publish Date: 2026-02-11 09:00:00
Description:

Matt is joined by ‘Survivor’ host and showrunner Jeff Probst to go behind the scenes of one of America’s most iconic reality television shows and discuss how the show has sustained its success for 50 seasons, the complicated production challenges, how much the show costs, casting, and why no one has managed to replicate it (00:00). Matt finishes the show with a prediction about Timothee Calamet after visiting the Oscars luncheon (33:24). 


Host: Matt Belloni

Guest: Jeff Probst


Producers: Craig Horlbeck, Jessie Lopez, and Jon Jones

Theme Song: Devon Renaldo


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