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  Survivor Global: Survivor 51 Eps 1+2 with Nick Iadanza 03.10.2026 1t 48min

  Survivor Global: Survivor 51 Eps 1+2 with Nick Iadanza Also available on YouTube. Survivor Global host Shannon Guss chats to Australian Survivor All Star Nick Iadanza about the first 2 episodes of Survivor 51. The pair discuss the many production decisions of the Open Era, Jeff lecturing the fans, the votes on both tribes, the idea of radical honesty and two episodes worth of Chissy points. 0:00 Shannon Returns, Chizzy Points Are Back 3:16 Survivor 51’s Format Changes Praised 8:27 Jeff Probst Calls Out the Fans 13:09 Strategy Debate: Firemaking Pros and Cons 19:57 Prize Money Doubled, Nick Reacts 24:00 Two Tribes, First Tribal Councils 29:17 Lewis Volunteers for Exile Island 37:47 Brady’s Thumb Injury, Chaos Ensues 44:29 Importance of Machetes, Supplies Distribution 53:55 Savu Tribal: Anna’s Downfall, Messy Game 1:06:40 Rob Attempts to Vote for Himself Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Survivor coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feed WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
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  Purple Pants Podcast | Amazing Race 39 Ep 1 & 2 Recap: “The Chaos is Waiting” 03.10.2026 1t 34min

  Purple Pants Podcast | Amazing Race 39 Ep 1 & 2 Recap: “The Chaos is Waiting” The Race is officially on! Brice and Amazing Race 29 winner Brooke Camhi are back at the Pit Stop to break down the two-night premiere of The Amazing Race 39! With 13 teams hitting the ground running, Express Passes everywhere, big risks, early alliances, and plenty of racing chaos from Vancouver to Madrid, this season is already off to a wild start. Brice and Brooke share their first impressions, favorite moments, early standouts, and everything that had them talking from Episodes 1 and 2. Grab your passport and meet us at the Pit Stop! You can also watch along on Brice Izyah’s YouTube channel to watch us break it all down https://youtube.com/channel/UCFlglGPPamVHaNAb0tL_s7g LISTEN: Subscribe to the Purple Pants podcast feed  WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Previously on the Purple Pants Podcast Feed: Purple Pants Podcast Archives
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  Why ___ Won (and the Others Lost) BB28 03.10.2026 3t 5min

  Why ___ Won (and the Others Lost) BB28 Also available on YouTube. Devens, Taylor, and Drew followed very different paths, yet they all ended up in the Final 3 of Big Brother 28 together. What made Devens’ game stand out to the jury so much compared to Taylor’s? What caused him to cut Drew at the end? And how did each of them make it to that point? David Bloomberg and Chappell dive into all three games, look at what they did right and wrong, and see how it all shakes out in their final podcast of the season. At RHAP, we know Big Brother, and we know Why Devens Won and Taylor and Drew Lost. 00:00 Why Devens Won: Big Brother 28 06:54 Julie Chen’s Big Brother Hot Takes 17:24 Devens, Taylor, Drew: Games Collide 28:11 Rick Devens’ Iconic Big Brother Moves 43:46 Big Brother 28’s Idol Power Shift 55:00 Taylor’s Social Survival in Big Brother 01:15:22 Drew’s Middle Game and Blind Spots 01:33:27 Emotions and Endgame in Big Brother 28 01:54:00 Jury Management and Final Decisions 02:50:14 Reflections on Big Brother 28 Season Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Big Brother coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the Big Brother podcast feed WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
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  Why ___ Lost Survivor 51 Ep 2 03.10.2026 1t 25min

  Why ___ Lost Survivor 51 Ep 2 Also available on YouTube. In her Survivor 51 final words, Ana tried to do her own mini version of the Why ___ Lost podcast, saying things like, “I definitely played a little too hard, too quickly,” and, “I will always be causing chaos and mischief.” She even yelled at herself on the show for throwing out names. All of those things were true, of course, but do they encompass everything that happened? And is she even thinking of the right places where she played too hard or talked about names? David Bloomberg and Jessica Lewis talk about all of this and more, because at RHAP, we know Survivor, and we know Why Ana Lost. 0:00 Why Ana Lost 0:33 Rob Misunderstands Survivor Rules 3:36 Production’s Role: Correcting the Players 6:21 Rob’s Plan to Vote Himself Out 9:32 Survivor History: Returning Home Rules 11:25 Overcomplicating Survivor Vote Plans 16:00 Season 51 Cast: Superfans Versus Casuals 20:11 Unusual Alliance and Voting Behavior 24:05 Anna’s Alliance Web Revealed 28:26 Scheming Too Much, Bad Cover-ups 32:05 Anna’s Name Dropping Backfires 40:24 Anna Loses Trust, Vote Shifts 42:04 Emotional Gameplay Impacts Anna 45:00 Social Strengths Don’t Save Anna 47:23 Alexis Turns Popcorn Into Majority 49:43 Crab Mix-Up Triggers Vote Flip 57:26 Final Thoughts: Why Anna Lost 1:01:13 Listener Questions and Survivor Stories To order Rob’s book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com LISTEN: Subscribe to the Survivor podcast feed WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
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  Traitors UK Celebrity S2 Premiere Recap 03.10.2026 1t 37min

  Traitors UK Celebrity S2 Premiere Recap Also available on YouTube. The Traitors UK Celebrity Season 2 double premiere gets a lively breakdown with Pooya and Annabel Fidler, as they dig into the opening two episodes where suspicion and strategy collide in a star-studded castle. Special attention goes to Ross Kemp’s jumping paranoia, wild celebrity accusations, and a traitor reveal that stuns the group right from the start. This recap follows each cast member’s first moves and highlights the energy that sets the UK version apart from its international cousins. Among the drama: Amol’s fate as the first murdered faithful sparks debate about traitor recruitment, and James Acaster’s high-stress traitor turn becomes a focal point. With celebrities embracing both chaos and competition, the duo tracks who’s playing hard and who’s along for the ride, whether it’s the taskmaster comedians analyzing probabilities or veteran actors misreading every signal. The hosts zero in on alliances, hasty theories, and those stand-out moments that can only happen when big personalities collide under suspicion. Highlights from the podcast include: Richard E. Grant openly claims to be a traitor, raising questions about self-sabotage and eccentricity The cast singles out comedians for scrutiny as both potential traitors and ringleaders of suspicion Ross Kemp’s intense paranoia sets off early speculation about “murder in plain sight,” complicating the game for everyone Discussion about whether recruiting vocal opponents or loyal allies is the smarter early traitor move Observations about celebrity players’ willingness to “play for the love of the game” rather than screen time As the celebrity faithfuls argue over shields, lip gloss, and suspicious spotting, strategies clash and alliances start to form. Does sacrificing visible players make sense, or is it better to win over the loudest voices? With a potential seduction on the horizon and the game’s first big vote looming, who will shape the trajectory of this unpredictable roundtable? Catch the full episode for sharp analysis on every wild accusation, strategy push, and the unique twists of Traitors UK Celebrity Season 2. 00:00 Welcome to Celebrity Traitors UK 06:08 Amol Becomes First Murdered Faithful 10:35 Bella Ramsey Spooks Ross Kemp 14:24 James Acaster Reluctantly Recruited 19:36 James Blunt’s Wild Traitor Theory 23:45 Jerry Hall’s Loyal Richard Defense 28:13 Joe Lycett Named Comedian Leader 36:04 Maya Jama: Under-the-Radar Traitor 44:03 Richard E. Grant Outs Himself 50:41 Rob & Romesh: Comedian Duo Shine 53:19 Ross Kemp’s Spiraling Paranoia Begins 58:48 Sebastian’s Suspicion and Game Reads 01:09:00 First Mission: Hat and Coffins 01:15:26 Banishing Richard: Cast’s Predictions 01:21:31 Traitors’ Next Move Debated Never miss all our Traitors US recaps plus recaps from other versions around the world! LISTEN:  Subscribe to the Traitors Around the World podcast feed WATCH:  Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
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  Purple Pants Podcast | Survivor 51 Ep2 Recap: “Work Together Not Vote Together” 02.10.2026 1t 26min

  Purple Pants Podcast | Survivor 51 Ep2 Recap: “Work Together Not Vote Together” The baby boys are back and Survivor 51 is already getting messy! Brice, Wendell, and Jack break down Episode 2 as shifting alliances, an idol, injuries, popcorn, and one very confusing Tribal Council turn the game upside down. With trust cracking and everybody trying to figure out who’s really working with who, one thing becomes very clear: you can work together without voting together. Tune in as the baby boys unpack all the strategy, laughs, blindsides, and chaos from another wild episode of Survivor 51! Tickets and updates for Brice and Wen 51 events:https://briceandwenpresent.flite.city/ You can also watch along on Brice Izyah’s YouTube channel to watch us break it all down https://youtube.com/channel/UCFlglGPPamVHaNAb0tL_s7g LISTEN: Subscribe to the Purple Pants podcast feed  WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Previously on the Purple Pants Podcast Feed: Purple Pants Podcast Archives
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  Purple Pants Podcast | Amazing Race 39 Pit Stop: Exit Interview #1 01.10.2026 18min

  Purple Pants Podcast | Amazing Race 39 Pit Stop: Exit Interview #1 The race is officially underway, and Brice and Brooke Camhi are back with their first exit interview of The Amazing Race 39! Fresh off the latest leg, a team stops by the Purple Pants Podcast to talk about their time in the race, the moments we didn’t get to see, what surprised them most, and how they’re feeling now that their Amazing Race journey has come to an end. Who’s joining us? You’ll have to tune in to find out! You can also watch along on Brice Izyah’s YouTube channel to watch us break it all down https://youtube.com/channel/UCFlglGPPamVHaNAb0tL_s7g LISTEN: Subscribe to the Purple Pants podcast feed  WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks! Previously on the Purple Pants Podcast Feed: Purple Pants Podcast Archives
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  BB28 Thursday Live Feed Update October 1, 2026 01.10.2026 42min

  BB28 Thursday Live Feed Update October 1, 2026 Watch the podcast on YouTube! Big Brother 28 comes down to a tense, unpredictable standoff in the final three as the house locks in its last moves. Host Taran Armstrong delivers the final live feed update before the season’s winner is crowned, recapping a week of strategy stalls, potential vote flips, and shifting final two deals between Devens, Taylor, and Drew. As day 87 begins and feeds go down for good, Taran details how Taylor and Devens finally break their silence with a strategic conversation that could shake up tonight’s result. Earlier, Devens pitches Taylor in hopes of convincing her to take him to the end; Taylor pushes back and cleverly turns his own jury-threat argument against him. This prompts Devens to consider cutting Drew instead of taking him, and the episode tracks Devens as he wrestles with this decision, balancing loyalty and family back home. Meanwhile, Taran summarizes the possible final jury speeches for each of the final three: Devens’s confident, practiced pitch; Drew’s heartfelt but rambling speech; and Taylor’s elusive, underdog narrative. The podcast also covers the emotional house goodbyes as cameras go dark. Taylor drives a strategic wedge between Devens and Drew by using Devens’s own logic against him Devens openly weighs cutting Drew, citing family as his main alliance and considering Taylor’s persuasive pitch Final speeches from Drew, Taylor, and Devens show different jury strategies and reveal who feels most prepared for the vote The edit hints at uncertainty over who actually goes to final two, with Taylor’s and Devens’s true intentions left unresolved as feeds end With alliances on shaky ground and deals possibly about to be broken, will Devens and Taylor’s late-game moves set up the right endgame, or could the jury surprise everyone with their vote? Tune in for the full live feed breakdown and a look ahead at tonight’s finale decision. Chapters: 00:00 Final Live Feed Update Begins 01:56 Big Brother 28 Final Three Set 05:01 Devens, Drew, Taylor: Finale Pitches 12:26 Taylor Flips the Big Brother Script 17:06 Devens Questions Big Brother Loyalty 22:10 Finale Night: Final Decisions Loom 25:37 Jury Votes Could Shock Finale 28:31 Taylor, Devens, Drew Say Goodbye 33:09 Big Brother 28 Season Farewell Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Big Brother coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the Big Brother podcast feed WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
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  BB28 Wednesday Live Feed Update September 30, 2026 30.09.2026 56min

  BB28 Wednesday Live Feed Update September 30, 2026 Watch the podcast on YouTube! Big Brother 28 reaches its penultimate day, and the tension is high as the final three—Drew, Devens, and Taylor—prepare for the showdown that will decide who sits in the Final 2. Host Taran Armstrong brings a detailed recap, breaking down the subtle and not-so-subtle moves setting up the finale. On Day 85, Taylor, Drew, and Devens are locked in study mode, each with their own approach to prepping for the critical final HoH competition. The social dynamic is unusual: Drew is the bridge between Devens and Taylor, as those two are barely speaking after Devens’ failed pitch to Taylor. Jury house updates include Angela and LaTrice growing close, and hints that Dee’s presence in jury could sway votes depending on her mood. Speeches and strategies are being fine-tuned—Drew practices his final two pitch, focusing on activity and social bonds, while Devens aims to frame every bold move as proof he deserves the win, spinning his past mistakes into strategic positives. Taran Armstrong explains how the timing of competitions gives Devens more time to study, possibly leveling the playing field for the last HoH. Drew believes the comp format won’t change, but Devens says even production claims not to know specifics this season. Taylor tells Drew to “own your wolf,” signaling she may respect straightforward gameplay over hidden moves, which could impact her jury vote. Both Drew and Devens debate how to frame their mistakes—Devens struggles to admit to volunteering for the block, while Drew’s speech practice risks sounding too generic or pandering. With the final three each pushing unique endgame strategies, the votes and speeches promise to shape the legacy of BB28. Will Drew’s social game and activity, Devens’ comp wins and bold moves, or Taylor’s last-minute bonds decide it all? Tune in for Taran Armstrong’s final update and a full breakdown of how the endgame is playing out. Chapters: 00:00 Big Brother 28 Nears Finale 06:54 Final Three Prepare for Finale 10:02 Devens and Drew’s Strategy Talks 15:05 Devens Reflects on Game Mistakes 18:46 Volunteering for Block Shapes Game 22:15 Devens’ Final Two Speech Plans 27:44 Competition Prep and Studying Methods 30:06 Taylor Urges Drew to “Own Wolf” 34:17 Jury Vote Dynamics and Shifts 39:45 Drew’s Planned Jury Speech 44:01 Jury Roundtable and Favorites 51:06 Winner’s Impact on Season’s Story 54:39 Recap and Finale Preview Never miss a minute of RHAP’s extensive Big Brother coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the Big Brother podcast feed WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
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  Traitors Canada Season 4 Ep 2 Exit Interviews 30.09.2026 33min

  Traitors Canada Season 4 Ep 2 Exit Interviews Watch the podcast on YouTube! Step inside the drama of Traitors Canada season 4, episode 2, as host Pooya and co-host Brian Scally connect with early-boots Katelyn and Elan for a front-row look at banishment, bold moves, and game-night psychology in the manor. With frank reflections and honest play-by-play, this episode digs into how two very different players found themselves targets—whether by standing out or leaning in. Katelyn opens up about manifesting her traitor role and how determination turned into vulnerability when early confidence and visible excitement made her the focus of suspicion. She explains the impact of the cage twist, the scramble to reintegrate at breakfast, and the shock of hearing Sherrod push her name when she least expected it. Elan, a fan of social strategy games and Love Island alum, describes trying to solve the traitor riddle through investigation, curiosity, and keeping the atmosphere light—only to find these traits added fuel to suspicion among fellow faithfuls. Both break down the social mechanics that go from banter to banishment, and reflect on what they’d redo given another shot. Key moments and discussion highlights include: How Katelyn’s all-in traitor energy and “manifested” gameplay set off early warning bells The role of the cage twist and roundtable dynamics in shifting group focus fast Sherod’s part in steering suspicion and how alliances (or lack thereof) impact targets Elan’s open-door, question-anyone strategy and how bold transparency can misfire under pressure Both players’ reflections on regret, hypothetical recruit picks, and why being center stage isn’t always an advantage in the manor As early strategies collide with swift suspicion in Traitors Canada season 4, who’s best equipped to steer clear of the next roundtable vote? Can a more subtle approach win out as the game moves forward? Tune in for real stories straight from the manor and strategy talk that will reshape how you see the faithful-versus-traitor game. Listen now and get your fix of the latest Traitors Canada intel! Chapters: 00:00 Katelyn Manifests Traitor Role 06:12 Sherrod Pushes for Katelyn 09:01 Ty Targeted Before Roundtable 10:36 Katelyn Shocked by Tie Vote 12:26 Spicy V Votes Against Katelyn 14:44 Katelyn Reveals Ideal Traitor Picks 16:13 Elan Joins, Discusses Game Approach 18:24 Elan’s Theory Backfires 21:07 Elan Defends Roundtable Laughter 25:18 Elan Explains Ayesha Accusation 27:03 Elan Not Chosen as Traitor 31:33 Elan Prefers Traitors Over Love Island Never all our Traitors US recaps plus recaps from other versions around the world! LISTEN:  Subscribe to the Traitors Around the World podcast feed WATCH:  Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!
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  The Challenge Cutthroat Episode 10 Recap 30.09.2026 53min

  The Challenge Cutthroat Ep 10 Recap Also available on YouTube. The Challenge Cutthroat charges into episode 10 with Brian Cohen and Ali Lasher at the helm, as the Gray team tries to redefine themselves and former legends make a dramatic impact. From a swirling puzzle controversy to unfiltered team feelings and a high-stakes showdown with […]
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  Dancing with the Stars Season 35 Ep 4 Recap 30.09.2026 1t 37min

  Dancing with the Stars Season 35 Ep 4 Recap Also available on YouTube. Return to the ballroom with the latest round of Dancing with the Stars Season 35, Episode 4, as Matt Liguori and Sasha Joseph break down Yacht Rock Night. Sentiments run high from the get-go, with heated reactions to Britt Stewart’s unexpected early […]
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  Wonka’s The Golden Ticket Eps 2-7 Recap 29.09.2026 1t 26min

  Enter the wild world of Wonka’s The Golden Ticket episodes 2 through 7 as Brandon Donlon and Grace Leader break down all the twists, strategies, and personal drama inside Netflix’s latest reality competition. The cast brings everything from family bonds to bold gameplay, and the recappers dive deep into how relationships shift under the pressure of $3 million and a chocolate factory full of games. With stories of betrayal, self-sacrifice, and heartfelt speeches, this season shows how much chaos a sweet reward can unleash among loved ones (and their plus-ones).
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  The Traitors Canada Season 4 Ep 2 Recap 29.09.2026 1t 23min

  Traitors Canada Season 4 returns as Pooya and Brian Scally break down episode 2, where the game shifts fast after the first dramatic banishment. With extended episode footage giving fresh context, Pooya and Scally dig into new alliances, recruitment decisions, and how suspicion travels in the castle. The cast faces clever missions, tense roundtable debates, and classic reality TV crossovers, raising the stakes for both traitors and faithfuls.
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  BB28 Tuesday Live Feed Update September 29, 2026 29.09.2026 32min

  Big Brother 28 dives into the final days as the last three houseguests, Taylor, Drew, and Devens, zero in on the all-important Part 3 of the final HoH. Host Taran Armstrong leads a recap episode focused on the intense studying and subtle endgame strategies shaping the finale.
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  Devin Short Talks MAFS 20: A Perfect Match Podcast 29.09.2026 1t

  Devin Short Talks MAFS 20: A Perfect Match Podcast Also available on YouTube. Devin Short joins hosts Aysha Welch and Jason Reed for a behind-the-scenes look at Married at First Sight season 20. SUBSCRIBE to the podcast: http://weknowdatingshows.com From being contacted unexpectedly for the show to navigating the unique challenges of marrying a stranger on […]
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  BB28 Roundtable Week 12 29.09.2026 2t 16min

  BB28 Roundtable Week 12 Also available on YouTube. Big Brother 28 is at a turning point as the last roundtable of the season kicks off, diving into the suspense around who will take home the win. In this episode, Taran Armstrong, Melissa Deni, and Aman Adwin reflect on the chaos and strategy that’s brought Drew, […]
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  BB28 Monday Live Feed Update September 28, 2026 28.09.2026 45min

  Big Brother 28 finds the houseguests locked in a tense standoff as Taylor, Devens, and Drew battle it out in the final stages, all knowing their every move could decide the fate of the game. Hosted by Taran Armstrong with guest Maggie, this live feed update episode dives into the uncertainty of who’s really preparing for the crucial upcoming competition. The cast’s nerves are fraying, alliances are being put to the test, and with just three left in the game, every conversation seems packed with both strategy and tension.
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  Purple Pants Podcast | Split The Vote: Survivor 51 Premiere “Egg” 28.09.2026 53min

  Survivor Superfans Tim & Rob are back on Split The Vote covering Survivor 51 on the Purple Pants Podcast. Join us each week as we talk about all things survivor and navigate the Open Era!
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  BB28 Sunday Live Feed Update September 27, 2026 27.09.2026 51min

  BB28 Sunday Live Feed Update September 27, 2026 Also available on YouTube. Big Brother 28 edges closer to finale night, and the tension is all about who studies hardest and plays smartest as the final three, Devens, Drew, and Taylor, face off for the last HoH. Taran Armstrong guides this solo live feed update, breaking […]