Mike Bloom and Dalton Ross On Island Survivor 50 Preseason Draft
RHAP: We Know Survivor
Survivor Know-It-All, Rob Cesternino
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 13 February 2026
⏱️ 88 minutes
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Mike Bloom and Dalton Ross On Island Survivor 50 Preseason Draft
Today, we go back in time to before Survivor 50 began. Mike Bloom and Dalton Ross sit down in Fiji to do an on-island pre-season draft of the 24 returning players for Survivor 50!
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| 1:02.0 | because two titans of Survivor journalism |
| 1:05.0 | got together in Fiji once upon a time |
| 1:08.4 | way back when in June, guess of 2025 Dalton Ross the legend from |
| 1:17.8 | Entertainment Weekly and our own Mike Bloom also of Parade.com got together for a draft that |
| 1:25.5 | was recorded on location after day one of Survivor 50. |
| 1:30.3 | These guys went to Fiji. |
| 1:33.3 | They interviewed all of the players. |
| 1:35.3 | They watched whatever opening they did for Survivor 50. |
| 1:39.3 | And then they went back to their hotel room and they decided to do this draft, |
| 1:45.4 | which you are about to hear from on location. |
| 1:48.6 | It's been in the vault since then. |
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