Tournament Featuring Fortnite
Saturday, April 4, 2026
8:00 PM
The Paley Center for Media
25 West 52 Street, New York, NY 10019
Scheduled
About This Event
The Paley Center for Media hosts a unique tournament featuring Fortnite, with insights from television host Jeff Probst, known for his role on *Survivor*. The event also includes live appearances by Survivor 50 Castaways, creating an interactive experience that transitions from gameplay to direct audience engagement. This format emphasizes unscripted storytelling and brings a different dimension to the familiar competitive narrative.
About Survivor
Survivor is the American version of the international Survivor reality competition television franchise, itself derived from the Swedish television series Expedition Robinson created by Charlie Parsons which premiered in 1997. The American series premiered on May 31, 2000, on CBS. It is hosted by Jeff Probst, who is also an executive producer along with Mark Burnett and the original creator, Parsons.
About the Artists
Jeff Probst
Jeff Probst is a television host and producer whose career has centered on unscripted storytelling and live presentation. Known for guiding long-form competition narratives on *Survivor*, he brings a steady, interviewer’s pacing to stage appearances as well as broadcast.
Survivor 50 Castaways
Survivor 50 Castaways is a group drawn from the long-running reality competition, brought together for live, onstage appearances. In New York City, they appear at The Paley Center for Media, where the format shifts from remote gameplay to direct conversation with an audience.