Survivor: China winner Todd Herzog dating Survivor: Tocantin’s Spencer Duhm | AfterElton.com

Monday, March 9th, 2009

Quoting from “Survivor: China” winner Todd Herzog dating “Survivor: Tocantin”’s Spencer Duhm | AfterElton.com
But I just got word from Todd Herzog, the winner of Survivor: China, that we’ve got the next best thing because he’s now dating Spencer Duhm from Survivor: Tocantins, which is currently airing.
Says Todd via email:
I can’t [...]



Carolina’s Exit Interview - Survivor Tocantins First Cast Off

Friday, February 13th, 2009

Here is the interview we just had with Carolina, talking to her about her Survivor experiences.
We find out that she’s really positive, no matter what. She enjoyed her time on Survivor, loves the challenges, and JT is in charge, with no doubt. “He’s like Ozzy”. She affectionately calls Jeff a “butthead” for snuffing her [...]



Jeff Probst blogs ‘Survivor: Tocantins’: episode 1 | PopWatch Blog | EW.com

Friday, February 13th, 2009

Quoting from Jeff Probst blogs ‘Survivor: Tocantins’: episode 1 | PopWatch Blog | EW.com
Sandy and Sierra are clearly still in trouble as a result of the first impression vote, but you have to admit, it’s amazing that neither of them were the first person voted out, all things considered. I think Sandy took a [...]



Survivor: Tocantins — Overcoming First Impressions | Reality TV Magazine

Friday, February 13th, 2009

Quoting from Survivor: Tocantins — Overcoming First Impressions | Reality TV Magazine
Back at camp, Jalapao started strategizing about who to take out first. While relaxing in the river, Carolina said that they need to clean up around camp. Taj warned her that she was already causing tension in the group and needed to start [...]



Survivor: Tocantins - boxofficeprophets.com

Friday, February 13th, 2009

Quoting from Survivor: Tocantins
Just as has been the case in the past seasons, Survivor is looking to play up the romantic angles whenever possible. The speed with which a likely hookup occurs could create a sonic boom. At the one minute mark, according to our TiVo, hairstylist Erinn of the Timbira tribe professes her [...]



Scooter McGavin’s 9th Green: First Impressions: Survivor: Tocantins

Friday, February 13th, 2009

Quoting from Scooter McGavin’s 9th Green: First Impressions: Survivor: Tocantins
Here are some of my predictions:
Will Be Most Loved: Spencer Duhm
Will Be Most Hated: Brendan
Most Likely to Quit: Taj
Will Be Voted Off Next: Erinn Lobdell
Most Likely to be Blindsided Before the Merge: Benjamin “Coach” Wade
Contestant I’d Most Like to Have Dirty, Dirty Sex with Even [...]



Duhm Survives Vote to Oust a Team Member | theledger.com | The Ledger | Lakeland, FL

Friday, February 13th, 2009

Allan and Cindy Duhm watch their son Spencer on a television set at Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Family Sports Pub in South Lakeland on Thursday evening. Spencer can be seen in the background on one of several TV monitors in the restaurant. Buy photo
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Quoting from Duhm Survives Vote to Oust a [...]



reality blurred + Spencer Duhm: “I want to be a follower, because that way they just overlook me”

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

Quoting from reality blurred + Spencer Duhm: “I want to be a follower, because that way they just overlook me”
When discussing his strategy, he talked about how Brian on Survivor Thailand “was able to manipulate” those around him, but said that’s not always possible. “You get a season like last season [Micronesia], where everybody [...]



Illness creates opportunity for youngest ‘Survivor’ : TV : The Rocky Mountain News

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

Quoting from Illness creates opportunity for youngest ‘Survivor’ : TV : The Rocky Mountain News
Sent to the Brazilian highlands in October as an alternate, the 19-year-old Lakeland, Fla., native made an agreement with his parents: If he made the show, they would withdraw him from classes at the University of Florida, forfeiting his fall [...]



Lakeland Native Ready to Shine When ‘Survivor’ Begins | theledger.com | The Ledger | Lakeland, FL

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Quoting from Lakeland Native Ready to Shine When ‘Survivor’ Begins | theledger.com | The Ledger | Lakeland, FL
Now 20, Duhm (pronounced “doom”) is prepared to become a celebrity of sorts. The Lakeland native is the first person from Polk County selected for the show, now in its 18th round of twice-yearly seasons. A CBS [...]



Duhm Wary of Being Defined by His Sexuality | theledger.com | The Ledger | Lakeland, FL

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Quoting from Duhm Wary of Being Defined by His Sexuality | theledger.com | The Ledger | Lakeland, FL
“Survivor” has had at least five gay contestants during its previous 17 seasons. Richard Hatch emerged as champion of the first series, “Survivor: Borneo,” in 2000, and Todd Herzog captured “Survivor: China” in 2007. Rafe Judkins took [...]



Orlando Sentinel - “Survivor”: Lakeland man says it’s “definitely an honor” to be the youngest player in the show’s history by Hal Boedeker

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

Quoting from Orlando Sentinel - “Survivor”: Lakeland man says it’s “definitely an honor” to be the youngest player in the show’s history by Hal Boedeker
Duhm, a student at the University of Florida in Gainesville, was 19 when the show filmed. He was the last player added to the cast.
“I was officially the male alternate [...]



Was Local ‘Survivor’ Contestant Voted Off?

Monday, January 19th, 2009

Quoting from Was Local ‘Survivor’ Contestant Voted Off? By WALT BELCHER wbelcher
About the only thing Spencer Duhm can say about being on the next “Survivor” is that he was excited to get picked for the CBS reality show.
And as the youngest contestant in the history of the show, he’s pleased to earn that little [...]



UF sophomore on ‘Survivor’ | GatorSports.com | The Gainesville Sun | Gainesville, FL

Monday, January 19th, 2009

Quoting from UF sophomore on ‘Survivor’ | GatorSports.com | The Gainesville Sun | Gainesville, FL By Gary white
It has been a thrilling but tiring few days for University of Florida student Spencer Duhm.
Last Thursday night, he joined fellow students in the O’Connell Center to watch the Gators’ football team win a national championship, and [...]



reality blurred + Stephen, Tyson, Erinn were the most engaging Survivor Tocantins cast members; Sandy, Sierra were more annoying

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

Quoting from reality blurred + Stephen, Tyson, Erinn were the most engaging Survivor Tocantins cast members; Sandy, Sierra were more annoying
The cast of Survivor Tocantins is a strong group, and one with fewer extremes. I have no doubt some will appall us and others will make us love them based upon their behavior during [...]



Meet Your ‘Survivor: Tocantins’ Castaways - Competitors include two models, a former pop star and an army sergeant - Zap2it

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

Quoting from Meet Your ‘Survivor: Tocantins’ Castaways - Competitors include two models, a former pop star and an army sergeant - Zap2it By Hanh Nguyen January 14, 2009
Will a flair for hair trump the prowess of a sports coach out in the wilds? “Survivor” once again poses such a question as this and more.
CBS [...]



Lakeland Teen Part of New ‘Survivor’ Cast | theledger.com | Lakeland, FL

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

Quoting from Lakeland Teen Part of New ‘Survivor’ Cast | theledger.com | The Ledger | Lakeland, FL By Gary White
A college student from Lakeland has been selected for the cast of “Survivor: Tocantins — The Brazilian Highlands,” scheduled to premiere Feb. 12.
Spencer Duhm, 19, will become the youngest member ever for the popular CBS [...]



Survivor: Tocantins will premier on Thursday, Feb. 12!

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

18th Installment of the Hit Television Series Premieres in High-Definition on Thursday, Feb. 12
CBS today announced the 16 castaways who will compete on SURVIVOR: TOCANTINS — THE BRAZILIAN HIGHLANDS, when the 18th installment of the Emmy Award-winning series premieres Thursday, Feb. 12 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.
SURVIVOR: TOCANTINS will prove to [...]



Spencer Duhm

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

Spencer Duhm, 19, college sophomore from Lakeland, Fla.
Survivor fan Duhm has been studying the game since he was 11. That’s why he plans to trust no one, saying, “You have to assume they’re going to screw you before you screw them over.”
Soon to see his teenage years in the rear-view mirror, Spencer Duhm is ready [...]



Cast Introduction

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

BEN WADE
BRENDAN SYNNOTT
CANDACE SMITH
CAROLINA EASTWOOD
DEBRA BEEBE
ERINN LOBDELL
JERRY SIMS
JOE DOWDLE
JAMES “JT” THOMAS JR.
SANDY BURGIN
SIERRA REED
SPENCER DUHM
STEPHEN FISHBACH
SYDNEY WHEELER
TAJ JOHNSON-GEORGE
TYSON APOSTOL