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‘Survivor’ Superfan Billie Eilish Describes How Season 50 ‘Boomerang Idol’ Came to Be, Doubts Her Ability to Compete: ‘So Bad With the Math Part’

Billboard·Gil Kaufman·26 days ago
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The singer told Amy Poehler that she'd like to imagine she could do the show one day, but also worries about the rigors of the physical challenges. Billie Eilish at the 68th GRAMMY Awards held at the Crypto.com Arena on February 1, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. Gilbert Flores/Billboard Trending on Billboard Billie Eilish is an avowed Survivor superfan. So much so that in this “In the Hands of the Fans” 50th season she got in the mix thanks to the surprise “ Billie Eilish Boomerang Idol ,” a totem named in honor of the 24-year-old Oscar- and Grammy-winning pop star. The singer designed the idol, which competitors could find in the wild and then pass on to other players to strategically manipulate eliminations. In an interview on Amy Poehler’s Good Hang podcast this week, Eilish described how her Survivor idol came to be and whether she thinks she could make a run at it on the show. “So basically like I wrote a letter to the contestants being like, ‘Here’s your secret idol,’” she told Poehler.…

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