# @newsday on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DVKI8s1CLD5
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/57523192-newsday-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-02-24T23:09:33.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Newsday • Long Island News (@newsday) — https://gondola.cc/newsday

## Caption

Tiffany Seely has never been accused of low energy, or low intensity. This one-time “Survivor” contestant from Plainview is a fire hose of observations, thoughts, asides, non sequiturs and memories. Her life is an open book, and she randomly flips its pages during a recent interview, to her fans (they’re great), her love of the show (forever), and her students at Jamaica-based Queens Alternative Learning Center for at-risk teens.

Particularly good at leaving impressions, Seely, 52, left a vivid one in 2021, when she had a solid run on the show. As one of those fans recently explained on Reddit, “she added so much light, comedy, strategy and mess to that season.”

The landmark 50th season of “Survivor” airs Wednesday (CBS/2, 8 p.m.) — 24 contestants, but none from Long Island. It’s an anomaly because over all those other seasons and years, beginning May 31, 2000, the show that launched a TV revolution has had a particular fondness for this place.

More on Survivor’s 50th season and the Long Island impact is at the link in bio.
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