On the Survivor: Millennials vs. Gen X episode ‘Still Throwin’ Punches’, while two castaways turn on each other by using secrets they know about each other, the castaways must compete in the Bo Diddley Challenge. In a behind scenes video, Survivor host Jeff Probst talks about the challenge which “you’ve seen before” but “we’ve updated it a little bit.” The challenge is to balance a ball on a rounded edge. Once the ball drops, you’re out.
Do millennials know who Bo Diddley was? (Answer: Bo Diddley was an R&B and Chicago blues singer and guitarist known for his hambone rhythm as heard in the Bo Diddley song below. He influenced many, including Jimi Hendrix and The Rolling Stones. He’s in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.) Survivor: Millennials vs. Gen X airs Wednesdays at 8pm on CBS.
