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The Game Theory of Reality TV (with Survivor’s Boston Rob)
Season 1 · Episode 68

The Game Theory of Reality TV (with Survivor’s Boston Rob)

Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova · Pushkin Industries

August 28, 202552m 7sExplicit

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Show Notes

This week, Maria interviews reality TV legend Boston Rob. Rob has been on Survivor six times, and has also appeared on The Amazing Race, The Traitors, and Deal or No Deal Island. He’s a master strategist with a psychology background. He and Maria discuss how to build trust strategically in a competitive environment, how to read your opponents’ motivations, and why it’s so important to play to win.

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