Parvati Shallow talks Nice Girls Don't Win

Parvati Shallow talks Nice Girls Don't Win

Drop Your Buffs · 2025-07-08

The Black Widow makes her 4th and a half appearance on Drop Your Buffs to celebrate the release of her new book, Nice Girls Don’t Win: How I Burned it All Down to Claim My Power! We’re asking Parvati about her return to Samoa in the upcoming season of Australian Survivor: Australia vs The World, the psychological impacts of playing the game, how winning a million dollars changed her life, her thoughts on the fandom’s love for Amanda Kimmel and who she’s rooting against on Survivor 50. Plus, Parvati opens up about her experience with grief and sharing it with the world in her memoir.

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Heralded by the Washington Post as being “ostensibly about ‘Survivor’”, in this podcast, veteran fan ​Sean Ross and ​quarantine newbie ​Evan Ross Katz take a​ very gay​ deep dive into all things SURVIVOR. ​With a uniquely queer lens, ​Drop Your Buffs takes a retrospective look at the greatest seasons, players and iconic moments from the reality show​ that started it all​.​ Plus, we go straight to the source, interviewing legendary contestants of the game​​.But it doesn’t stop there. Evan and Sean also cover SURVIVOR-adjacent television, including THE TRAITORS, THE WHITE LOTUS and …AND JUST LIKE THAT.

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