On the other hand, some former Survivor players have gone through some truly awful situations. For example, a February 2025 USA Today article revealed that Brandon Hantz had been arrested on ...

Brandon Hantz, who competed twice on 'Survivor,' was among 14 people named in a federal indictment accusing the Bandidos bike gang of racketeering and violent crimes.

Brice Izyah, Wendell Holland, Survivor 43’s James Jones, and Survivor 44’s Brandon Cottom are kicking off preseason coverage for Survivor 47!

As the latest Survivor season unfolds, Brice and @WendellHolland are accompanied by former Survivor contestants James Jones @j2dajones from #Survivor43 and Brandon Cottom @cottom_42 of #Survivor44.

Season 44 of “Survivor” on CBS started with a cast of 18 people, including two from Pennsylvania. Brandon Cottom, 30, is a security specialist from Newtown, Bucks County, and Heidi Lagares ...

The physical and mental strain of competing on "Survivor" was, at times, almost unbearable, said Brandon Cottom. But being there was also amazing.

Hey, “Survivor” fans. Tonight, April 26, 2023, another new episode of Survivor season 44 did indeed hit the air, and another unlucky contestant got voted off at the end. Tonight’s new episode kicked ...