On The Island - A Podcast Mostly About 'Survivor'

On The Island - A Podcast Mostly About 'Survivor'


Latest Episodes

‘Survivor’ 42 Finale Breakdown! Get a Grip (Child)
May 28, 2022

Taylor Gaines and Tyler B. Commons convene to build big fires — and to discuss the Season 42 finale of "Survivor." They do some classic bits, including questioning whether viewers can trust the jury,

‘Survivor’ 42 Finale Preview! A Very Maryanne Christmas
May 20, 2022

Taylor Gaines and Tyler B. Commons return to break down the rise of a new Season 42 contender in this finale preview episode! They discuss how two players (unintentionally) orchestrated a classic “Sur

‘Survivor’ 42 “~*Merge*~” Episode! Not A Movie Podcast Either
April 15, 2022

Taylor Gaines and Tyler B. Commons are back to shatter the hour glass and break down everything that’s happened so far in “Survivor” Season 42! They discuss the most likely winners, the lack of a stan

‘Survivor’ 42 Preview! Travies for a Hobble
March 02, 2022

Taylor Gaines and Tyler B. Commons RETURN from a multi-year slumber to preview a brand-new “Survivor” season. They look back on what they’ve missed, pay their respects to an all-time great, and set up

Comedy Joke: This One’s for Tom Brady (w/Annie Scott)
February 15, 2021

Subscribe to Taylor’s new podcast, Comedy Joke, wherever you listen. This episode — with special guest Annie Scott — features the formation of Banana Land, a father with a penchant for metaphor, a gra

Introducing: Comedy Joke
December 28, 2020

This episode features frat guys attempting improv comedy, a jingoistic car dealership and Scraggles the Zombie Cat. Sophia discusses “Islamic residuals,” Christian talks about buying two cars welded t

A Finale Episode (w/Michelle Schubert)
May 15, 2020

Taylor Gaines and Tyler B. Commons are joined by their other co-host, Michelle Schubert, to take stock of an all-time "Survivor" season. They talk about Tony's potential GOAT status, Sarah's showcase, Michele's survival, the "Edge" advantage, and so,

The Television Show Formerly Known as ‘Survivor’ (‘Survivor’ S40E13)
May 08, 2020

Taylor Gaines and Tyler B. Commons prepare for the final battle in "Winners at War," dissecting the strangely anticlimactic penultimate episode, the purpose of fire tokens, what "Survivor" has gained and lost over the years, and much more.

The End of the Fork (‘Survivor’ S40E12)
May 01, 2020

Taylor Gaines and Tyler B. Commons return to make sense of a chaotic episode of "Winners at War." They try to figure out how the vote shook out the way it did, what Jeff finds interesting about the show and how badly they want some peanut butter.

Making Gaines (Family Dreams Come True) (‘Survivor’ S40E11)
April 24, 2020

Taylor Gaines returns with a vengeance, bringing his family along for the fight. They break down Tony's controlled chaos and long-term prospects, Sophie's rapid downfall, Jeremy's intuition and what a "quiet day" means on Survivor.