Dan Gheesling - Wikipedia Dan worked himself into the majority on the Vokai tribe, becoming a pivotal member of the ruling Vokai Alliance, which allowed him to make it all the way to the final six. Xfinitys Gordon Holmes, one of the few journalists who has access to Survivor, tweeted that he reached out to CBS for a statement or a word from Jeff Probst. USA TODAY has reached out to Spilo and Kim for further comment. This prompted Survivor series producers to initiate a couple of changes to ensure that such a situation doesnt repeat itself in the show. Host Jeff Probst told contestants during Wednesday's episode that Spilo would not be returning to the show, saying he 'won't be coming back to camp' and 'he's gone'. She wrote, in part: While Dans dismissal has validated the concerns that I raised from the beginning of this season, I wish that no one else had to be subjected to this type of behavior. Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. Mayor' and More, Kim Kardashian's Dating History: From Kanye West to Pete Davidson, Blake Shelton's 'Voice' Contestants Say They 'Absolutely' Want to Win His Penultimate Season for Him, 'Survivor: Redemption Island' Contestant Ralph Kiser Dies at Age 56, NBA Player Miles Bridges Arrested in Los Angeles on Felony Domestic Violence Charge, 'The Glee Project' Alums Call Out 'Traumatic' Treatment and 'Boot Camp'-Like Conditions: 'We Were Children'. Also, everything that Kellee claimed was also caught on camera. "There are always consequences for standing up. The best-case scenario for CBS now is that Island of the Idols will go down as the worst season in the shows history, while spurring some actual change to how the shows producers manage the safety of their contestants. Following discussions with other female contestants, Spilo's ally Janet Carbin formulated a plan to vote him out in the hopes of making camp more comfortable for every woman there. And if it ever becomes clear that Survivor misrepresented how events happened this season, then the audiences faith in the show as a neutral narrator of events should be shattered.
