{"id":357035,"date":"2025-11-05T08:36:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T08:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/357035\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T08:36:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T08:36:11","slug":"why-michael-yerger-not-returning-for-survivor-50","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/357035\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Michael Yerger Not\u00a0Returning for Survivor 50"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We made a decision not to bring any of the winners from\u00a0Winners at War because we had just seen them and it was a big season,&#8221; the CBS competition series\u2019 longtime host <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1423899\/jeff-probst-on-possibility-of-a-golden-survivor-season\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>Jeff Probst<\/strong><\/a> explained of the reasoning for their absence on the Oct. 22 episode of his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SgXy505xB0o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer nofollow\">On Fire<\/a> podcast, which he cohosts with winner\u00a0<strong>Jeremy Collins<\/strong>. &#8220;And I know a lot of people are going to miss players like Jeremy<strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>but that was the reason why. That simple.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In other words, just because a contestant is popular, it doesn&#8217;t mean they were guaranteed to be asked to return. However, some contestants didn\u2019t want to return, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1418121\/why-boston-rob-mariano-not-returning-for-survivor-50\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer nofollow\">particularly Rob<\/a>, who also recently appeared on Traitors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt this point, I&#8217;m kind of just hanging out,\u201d Boston Rob told\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/why-boston-rob-mariano-doesnt-have-desire-go-back-on-reality-tv-after-traitors-exclusive-11718317\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">People<\/a>\u00a0in April. \u201cI don&#8217;t have a desire to go back and compete in that realm right now. I&#8217;m going to take a little break, the kids are off for the summer.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;We made a decision not to bring any of the winners from\u00a0Winners at War because we had just&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":357036,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[171,173,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-357035","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-tv","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115496182381234960","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357035\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/357036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}