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RHAP: We Know Survivor

Road to Reality | Defying the Odds with David Wright

RHAP: We Know Survivor

Survivor Know-It-All, Rob Cesternino

After Shows, Tv & Film, Tv Reviews

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2024

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

Road to Reality | Defying the Odds with David Wright
Road to Reality is a limited edition series hosted by Kellyn Bechtold (@theKellynB) from Survivor Ghost Island. Listen in while she interviews former reality TV contestants about how being on TV has had a major impact on their life trajectories.
Episode 7 of Road to Reality features David Wright (Millennials vs Gen X & Edge of Extinction). Join David (@realdavewright) and Kellyn (@theKellynB) as they really dig into the powerful, life changing effect that Survivor had on David’s self-perception and his relationship with and management of his anxiety. They cover topics ranging from David’s childhood on the East Coast to becoming a writer on hit shows like Family Guy, Malcolm In The Middle and The Gimmicks.
Did you enjoy Road to Reality? Let us know on Twitter by tagging @RobHasAPodcast and @theKellynB and stay tuned to the RHAP Survivor feed for more incredible off-season content like this!
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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everybody welcome back to road to reality. Today we are talking to someone that I think

0:16.5

I rooted harder for playing Survivor maybe than anyone else.

0:20.9

David Wright, you know him from millennials versus Gen X

0:24.8

and Edge of Extinction.

0:26.6

He's here with us today to talk about

0:28.6

how Survivor really had a life changing effect on his perception of himself, of his abilities, of his relationship, and management of his anxiety.

0:41.0

We cover topics ranging from David's childhood in the East Coast all the way to becoming a writer on hit

0:47.1

shows like Malcolm in the Middle and Family Guy in Hollywood. We kick off here sort of in the middle of our conversation catching up after we were both in Las Vegas this past April for a fellow survivor's wedding

0:58.4

I present to you

1:01.5

We got off topic while we were doing the thing where we check in on people's descriptions of themselves.

1:08.0

So I wrote these three words of how I would describe.

1:12.0

David Wright, since he didn't get to choose his own because we talked right over it which is a sign of how much we were just getting on and having a great time having a conversation.

1:21.0

So I'm excited for you to join us.

1:22.7

As we talk to the relatable, kind, and magnetic David Wright.

1:29.8

I tracked you down at Adam Klein's wedding this spring and I'm like, oh yeah, by the way, I'm doing this

1:35.2

podcast and you're like, oh yeah, I know about it, which was so flattering to me by the way.

1:39.2

I was like, I told my husband I was like, I can't believe he knew about road to reality.

1:44.0

No, of course. I was flattered by that.

1:47.0

And then I said, well, would you do it?

1:49.0

And you're like, you're not somebody who's like, hell I'm gonna do it there's a little

1:53.7

hesitation what's that all about I really don't like talking about myself it

1:58.8

makes me so uncomfortable and I get in fact like, I'm

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