{"id":43620,"date":"2026-01-22T16:10:44","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T16:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/?p=43620"},"modified":"2026-01-22T16:10:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T16:10:44","slug":"rob-rausch-turned-down-this-huge-reality-show-to-go-on-the-traitors-and-im-so-glad-he-did","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2026\/01\/22\/rob-rausch-turned-down-this-huge-reality-show-to-go-on-the-traitors-and-im-so-glad-he-did\/","title":{"rendered":"Rob Rausch turned down this huge reality show to go on The Traitors, and I’m so glad he did"},"content":{"rendered":"

Rob Rausch<\/a> is the iconic overall-wearing cast member on The Traitors US<\/a>, and it turns out he almost never even appeared on the show. He was invited to take part in another big-time reality series, which was linked to the show that made him famous: Love Island USA<\/a>.<\/p>\n

During his stint on Love Island USA, he had a brief romance with Leah Kateb<\/a>, who swapped him for her now-boyfriend, Miguel. Anyway, several stars of season six were invited to be on Beyond The Villa<\/a>, including Rob, but he decided to turn the opportunity down.<\/p>\n

Back then, Leah revealed that she and Rob are \u201cin a good place,\u201d despite him choosing not to appear on Beyond The Villa<\/a>. They kept their distance out of respect for Miguel since season six, and Leah has since said that \u201cshe has nothing but love for Rob.\u201d<\/p>\n

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