Rob Cesternino discusses THE TRIBE AND I HAVE SPOKEN at B&N The Grove

Join on May 21, 2026, at 6:00pm as we welcome Survivor contenstant and host of Rob Has a Podcast to discuss and sign his book, . After playing in Survivor: The Amazon and All-Stars, Rob built a community amongst Survivor’s online fans with Rob Has a Podcast. Now, this foremost scholar of the show takes readers from the beaches of Borneo on the first season all the way to the landmark fiftieth season. This cleverly illustrated ode to the show includes “The Heroes and Villains Hall of Fame,” the greatest “Watercooler Watershed Moments” in the show’s history, and Rob’s “Ultimate Survivor Playbook” (no refunds) to winning that million-dollar prize.

Rob will be in conversation with , two-time contestant on Survivor and robotics professor.

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