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Fire Jeff Probst


It’s time for Survivor’s stalwart host to hang up his buff for good.

Probst isn’t designing every challenge or reading résumés to hire cameramen, but he’s signing off on every twist, every casting decision, every major format change. Since the 40th season, 2019’s Winners at War, Survivor has been operating in a “new era” featuring smaller tribes, a condensed filming schedule, and so many twists that even Chuck Berry would be sick of them. Back in 2012, Probst said that there are more male returning players than female because “there just aren’t as many colorful women characters in Survivor history.” Meanwhile, two-time winner Sandra Diaz-Twine is [ checks notes] a woman.

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