Is former NBA basketball player Cliff Robinson a castaway in the upcoming 28th season of the CBS reality hit show Survivor? According to the denizens of survivorsucks.com, the answer is a big bold “Yes!”. We’re not gonna doubt them because identifying future Survivor castaways is something that Sucksters are very good at. They have it down to a science. In fact, we kinda agree with our friend Kevin who thinks that, when it comes to spoilers, Sucksters are kind of like the Nate Silvers of Survivor.
Anyhoo, are you excited to watch a retired NBA star play the Survivor game? We are excited of course but we are also a little apprehensive because the show has not been kind in presenting the viewpoint of older black players who are either portrayed as lazy/bossy, or as clueless fools who can’t find idols under their noses (Russell Swan), or as players with an exaggerated sense of themselves and their gameplay (Phillip Shepard). We are tired of this kind of portrayal and we sure are hoping that Cliff Robinson will not give the producers/editors some unfortunate footage that they’ll use to present him in a negative light.
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