Coverage Of UMaine Alumna Underwood On Survivor
National entertainment media reported on Wednesday night’s episode of CBS’ “Survivor”Redemption Island,” noting that Ashley Underwood, who is a UMaine alumna, has made the final round of the popular reality show, and is one of nine players still vying for a $1 million prize. The season finale will be Sunday night. WABI (Channel 5) noted won her first immunity challenge of the series. Zach Dionne, a UMaine alumnus now working as an entertainment editor in New York for AOL’s PopEater, wrote in the latest in his series of Kennebec Journal columns on Underwood’s “Survivor”appearance that her performance Wednesday night was her best yet. The New York Daily News also recapped Underwood’s win as did E Online’s blog, which said Underwood delivered an immunity smackdown.