Purple Pants Podcast | First Impressions 49 Survivor News and the Baby Boys are back! Brice, Wendell , and Jack link up for the first time this summer to kick off The Survivor 49 season ! The Baby Boys catches up, dives into the newly released cast photo, and shares their first impressions of the players hitting the island. Plus, we’re breaking down the tribes and giving our early takes on how this season might shake out. You don’t want to miss the preseason vibes and hot takes as we gear up for...
Aug 22, 2025•1 hr 2 min
2026 Zaddy Calendar Reveal Rob Cesternino welcomes Brice Izyah to the podcast for the official 2026 Zaddy calendar unveiling. If you would like to purchase your own 2026 Zaddy calendar, you can do so here: https://brice-izyah.myshopify.com/ Rob Cesternino unveils the highly anticipated 2026 Zaddy Calendar with creator Brice Izyah in this special episode. The duo takes listeners through each month's featured "zaddy," revealing the stories and personalities behind the calendar's creation. Brice sh...
Aug 21, 2025•1 hr 23 min
Purple Pants Podcast | The Amazing Race 15: Vegas Victory with Meghan & Cheyne (Final Leg Recap!) Brooke and Brice are wrapping up their Amazing Race Season 15 rewatch in style with a special finale episode featuring the champs themselves. Meghan Whitney & Cheyne Whitney, winners of TAR 15, join the pod to break down that unforgettable Vegas finish, share behind-the-scenes tea, and reflect on their journey around the world. From wild taxi rides to Detours that tested their limits, we’re ...
Aug 18, 2025•1 hr 49 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Ring, Ring, Wrong Answer! Brice and Brooke are back for another leg of their Amazing Race Season 15 rewatch, and this week they’re joined by the one and only Corey McArthur from Season 35! Episode 10, “It Starts With an F, That’s All I’m Saying,” keeps the final four teams racing through Prague, Czech Republic, in a high-stakes battle for a spot in the finale. From a chaotic Roadblock filled with endlessly ringing phones and a puzzling word scramble, to Brian & Ericka’...
Aug 13, 2025•1 hr 30 min
Purple Pants Podcast | We’re Not Working with Anybody! Brice and Brooke are back with another thrilling leg of their Amazing Race Season 15 rewatch, joined this week by fan-favorite twins Molly & Emily from Season 34! Episode 9 takes us from the bogs of Estonia to the heart of Prague, Czech Republic, where teams hunt for a mysterious “vintage Praga” in Old Town Square before facing a Detour that tests both speed and nerves. From kayaking through man-made rapids to navigating a dizzying aeria...
Aug 06, 2025•1 hr 11 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Good Jeans & Even Better Tea This week, Brice teams up with the queen herself, Sai from Survivor 48, to spill some casual tea and have a few laughs along the way! We’re diving into Cowboy Carter’s tour vibes, Destiny’s Child passing the torch with Blu Ivy shining, and that “good jeans” drama shaking up American Eagle, Old Navy, and Abercrombie. Plus, we get into the Deion & Karrueche rumors, Shedeur Sanders headlines with the Cleveland Browns, Laverne Cox’s eyebrow...
Aug 04, 2025•1 hr 15 min
Purple Pants Podcast | August Premonitions: Abundance, Alignment & New Beginnings It’s a new month and your August Purple Pants Premonition has arrived! Brice teams up once again with spiritual sage Gary (@gangstagurry) to tap into August’s powerful energy with a card pull: The Ace of Pentacles —signaling fresh starts, abundance, and divine alignment ahead. This month, we’re talking about calling in new opportunities, trusting the universe’s green light, and stepping fully into the blessings...
Aug 01, 2025•45 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Slippin’, Trippin’, and Swampin’ The summer rewind continues and whew, the Race is getting real messy! Join your Purple Pants Pitstop duo—@briceizyah and The Amazing Race 29 winner @therealbcamhi—as they welcome The Amazing Race 35 champion @therealgregfranklin for an unforgettable recap of Episode 8 of The Amazing Race Season 15, titled “We’re Not Meant for the Swamp.” This wild leg takes us from the streets of Sweden to the bogs of Estonia, where teams are pushed to thei...
Jul 30, 2025•1 hr 30 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Hay There, Trouble Ahead! Brice and Brooke are back with another exciting leg of their Amazing Race Season 15 rewatch, and this week they’re joined by the charismatic Danny Butler, beloved finalist from Season 36 and one‑half of Team Walla Walla! The trio takes us to Stockholm, Sweden, for a truly unforgettable episode featuring a heart‑stopping Roadblock at Gröna Lund where one racer must climb Europe’s highest freefall tower and take a 300‑foot plunge to grab the next cl...
Jul 23, 2025•1 hr 11 min
Water Cooler Talk w/ Brice Izyah: Antipasto Get Together Welcome to Water Cooler Talk where the Purple Pants Badass, Brice, fills Rob Cesternino in on all the pop culture moments he needs to know about. Today, Brice takes Rob on a deep dive into one of the wildest stories on the internet this summer. From the Fourth of July antipasto salad drama blowing up on TikTok to all the unforgettable characters from Scott County, Virginia, Brice walks Rob through every twist and turn of this viral saga. I...
Jul 17, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Counting Gold & Chasing Glory Welcome back to our Amazing Race Summer Rewatch! Brice Izyah and Brooke are back at it, diving into Season 15, Episode 6, and this week we’re joined by the incredible Luis & Michelle from The Amazing Race 34 to help us break it all down. In this episode, the teams race through Dubai, facing wild Detours like counting out massive stacks of gold or building elaborate hookahs, and a thrilling Roadblock that has racers plunging down one of...
Jul 16, 2025•1 hr 23 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Camels, Chaos & Champs Brice Izyah and Amazing Race Season 29 winner Brooke Camhi are back for Episode 5 of the Purple Pants Podcast Pitstop Summer Rewatch of The Amazing Race 15, joined by the reigning champs of The Amazing Race 37—Jack Dodge (@jackdodge) and Carson McCalley (@carsonmccalley)—for a recap that’s equal parts hilarious and heartfelt. As the race pushes through the Middle East, teams face intense challenges that test physical endurance, mental focus, and ...
Jul 09, 2025•1 hr 49 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Barb’s Message of the Month – July In this month’s message, Barb invites us to reflect on the beautiful — yet often complicated — journey of love. Whether it’s for a person or a beloved animal, the fear of loss can make us hesitant to open our hearts again. But what if that fear is the very thing holding us back from experiencing love in its next form? Barb encourages us to embrace love fully, knowing that while love may shift or change, its power to heal, transform, and c...
Jul 04, 2025•10 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Dubai Detours & Desert Drama | Amazing Race 15 Ep. 4 Rewatch ft. Ricky & Cesar Brice Izyah and Brooke Camhi are back for Episode 4 of the Amazing Race 15 summer rewatch—and they’re joined by Season 36 winners Ricky & Cesar! This week, the racers head to Dubai for a wild leg filled with sand dunes, water slides, camel rides, and culture shocks. Ricky & Cesar drop in to share their takes on the Detours, the drama, and how their own experience as a couple on T...
Jul 02, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Purple Pants Podcast | The Throne, The Heart & The Cup Brice Izyah and Gary (@gangstagurry) return with a powerful July edition of Purple Pants Premonitions, joined by special guest @finalgirlvibes—Reiki healer, psychic, and medium Danielle.This episode invites you to slow down, tune in, and reclaim your magic. Danielle shares deep insight on emotional alignment, spiritual growth, and stepping into your power as we enter the second half of the year. Together, they explore: King of Cups – Sta...
Jul 01, 2025•57 min
Purple Pants Podcast | License to Spill: Jack Atkins Talks Chet Bond This week on the Purple Pants Podcast, @BriceIzyah is joined by the hilarious @JackAtkins21 to spill the behind-the-scenes tea on his new indie pilot, Chet Bond: License to Chill From moving to LA and enrolling in acting classes to landing the lead in this offbeat spy mockumentary, Jack breaks it all down. We chat about his creative collab with writer-director Blake Sherwyn and how the series blends comedy flavors from The Offi...
Jun 30, 2025•56 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Monkey Mayhem & Temple Trouble Hold onto your tuk-tuks because Brice and Brooke are back with episode three of their Amazing Race Season 15 rewatch — and they’re joined by the most talked-about duo from TAR 37, Jonathan and Anna! This week, the race heats up in Cambodia, where teams swing through monkey mayhem, navigate a tricky Roadblock, and battle the elements (and each other) in the bustling streets of Phnom Penh. Jonathan and Anna bring their signature sass, spicy...
Jun 25, 2025•1 hr 15 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Rice Fields, Rifts, and Race Tea with James Wallington! Brice and Brooke are back with episode two of their Amazing Race Season 15 summer rewatch, and they’re joined by The Amazing Race 32 winner James Wallington! In this leg, the race continues in Vietnam, where teams are knee-deep in muddy challenges, struggling with language barriers, and facing their first taste of true travel exhaustion. James brings his winning perspective as he helps break down key strategy moments,...
Jun 18, 2025•1 hr 13 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Protests, Playlists & Peacock Plot Twists Brice and Aman are back for another pour of Casual Tea, and this week’s cup is full. We’re reacting to the Traitors Season 4 cast reveal—where reality TV icons like Rob Cesternino, Natalie Anderson, Lisa Rinna, and Donna Kelce are set to shake things up. Will the mix of veterans and fresh faces shift the game? We also get real about the L.A. protests following ICE deportation raids. From the power of Latin American flags in the...
Jun 16, 2025•1 hr 37 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Wasabi and the Starting Line Twist Brice and Brooke are back to kick off their summer rewatch of The Amazing Race Season 15! In this premiere episode, teams embark on a global adventure starting in Los Angeles, where an unexpected twist eliminates one duo right at the starting line. The remaining teams jet off to Tokyo, Japan, diving headfirst into the chaos of Shibuya’s scramble crossing and participating in a quirky Japanese game show challenge involving wasabi-filled su...
Jun 11, 2025•1 hr 17 min
Purple Pants Podcast | June Premonitions: Pride, Progress & Power For this month’s Premonitions, @briceizyah and @gangstagurry come together to reflect on what Pride Month means to them as Black queer men. From honoring the journey to standing in their truth with authority, they share a heartfelt convo on showing up authentically, giving themselves grace, and being grateful for how far they’ve come. They explore what it means to be a work in progress and a masterpiece at the same time — hold...
Jun 09, 2025•1 hr 1 min
Purple Pants Podcast | The Amazing Race 15: First Impressions Pitstop! Your favorite Pitstop duo is back for another summer of adventure! Brice and Brooke are kicking off our second annual Purple Pants Pitstop Summer Rewatch, and this time, we’re diving into The Amazing Race Season 15! From wild challenges to unforgettable teams, we’re ready to relive every twist and turn—and we want you to join the ride. In this premiere episode, we’re sharing our first impressions of the cast, so tune in and l...
Jun 04, 2025•44 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Legends, Twists, and Tea: The Survivor 50 Cast Reveal The time has finally come! The cast of Survivor 50 has officially dropped, and the Survivor News crew is here to give you the full rundown. Brice, Wendell, and Jack are diving deep into the entire lineup—sharing hot takes, early predictions, and a whole lot of excitement. From iconic returnees to some surprising faces, we’re breaking it all down and celebrating what’s sure to be a legendary season. You already know we’v...
May 30, 2025•2 hr 6 min
Purple Pants Podcast | The Finish Line Confessionals! The race is over, but the stories are just beginning! In this long-awaited episode of The Purple Pants Podcast: Pit Stop coverage, @therealbcamhi and @BriceIzyah finally drop the never-before-heard exit interviews with three of the standout teams from The Amazing Race Season 37. We’re sitting down with: Carson & Jack – the winners! Han & Holden – your second-place finishers Josiah & Alyssa – the fourth-place firecrackers Get ready...
May 27, 2025•58 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Episode 539: Split The Vote | Votes Are In It’s finale time, baby! Welcome back to Split the Vote as Tim and Rob close out Survivor 48 with none other than the baby boy himself, Brice Izyah! The trio dives deep into the season’s epic conclusion—breaking down the winner’s journey, jaw-dropping moments, and everything in between. From big moves to bold blunders, we’re covering it all. You won’t want to miss this fiery finale recap! You can also watch along on Brice Izyah's Y...
May 26, 2025•1 hr 11 min
Purple Pants Podcast | The Crown, The Chaos, The Conclusion The baby boys are back with your weekly dose of Survivor News—and it’s the Season 48 Finale! Join @briceizyah, @wendellholland, @jackatkins21, and #Survivor48’s very own @laauren.alexandra as they break down the epic conclusion to one of the wildest seasons yet. From final fire-making sparks to shocking jury questions, it’s all on the table. The top three—Eva, Kyle, and Kamilla—must plead their cases, but only one walks away with the mi...
May 24, 2025•1 hr 46 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Split The Vote: Trust Hotel Welcome back to Split the Vote! Tim and Rob return with bold takes, deep dives, and major movement in Survivor 48, Episode 12: Icarus Time. The endgame is near—and the gameplay is finally heating up. In This Episode: • Survivor Chicken, Served Hot: Someone finally flinched—and the game caught fire. We break down the long-awaited big move that changed everything. • Kyle & Kamilla’s Power Shift: They’re not floating anymore. We explore how tim...
May 19, 2025•48 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Porto Twists, Miami Showdowns & a Million-Dollar Sprint The finish line is in sight, and your Purple Pants Podcast Pitstop duo, @briceizyah and @therealbrookecamhi, are back one last time to break down the high-stakes finale of The Amazing Race 37! With the pressure on and only four teams remaining, the Race heads to Porto, Portugal, where a twist of fate in the form of “Valet Roulette” throws the teams off course. From navigating manual cars through tight European str...
May 17, 2025•1 hr 24 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Strategic Blindsides & Emotional Revelations The baby boys are back with your weekly dose of Survivor News! Join @briceizyah, @wendellholland , @jackatkins21, and #Survivor43’s @j2dajones as they dissect all the strategy, shade, and shocks from Survivor 48, Episode 12—“Icarus Time” With the finale looming, the game has officially exploded. In a jaw-dropping blindside, Kyle and Kamilla orchestrate a masterful deception, convincing Joe and Eva that Shauhin possesses a hi...
May 16, 2025•1 hr 36 min
Purple Pants Podcast | Split The Vote: Hungry Welcome back to another can’t-miss episode of Split the Vote! This week, Tim is joined by the iconic Karla Cruz Godoy (Survivor: 43) for a deep dive into Survivor Season 48, Episode 11: “Coconut Etiquette.” From the evolving edit to island etiquette, shifting player POVs, and the complex narratives around so-called “heroes,” no coconut is left uncracked. Karla brings her signature insight, sharp wit, and real-talk perspective to break it all down—pas...
May 12, 2025•46 min
